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Event:
RSE 67: Death Atlas
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Pamungkas.
Pamungkas misses with an uppercut. Fenfang saw that one coming.
Pamungkas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pamungkas cracks a nice hook into Fenfang's ribs.
Fenfang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pamungkas can pounce on him.
Pamungkas scores with a nice head shot.
Pamungkas with a hook.
Bambang Pamungkas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pamungkas with the inside leg kick.
Pamungkas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fenfang.
Pamungkas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Pamungkas - just one landing.
Fenfang ducks under a wild hook from Pamungkas.
Fenfang changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fenfang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pamungkas as he avoids it easily.
Pamungkas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pamungkas misses with an uppercut.
Pamungkas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pamungkas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1#
Pamungkas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fenfang slips a straight right by Pamungkas.
Fenfang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fenfang cracks Pamungkas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pamungkas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pamungkas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fenfang was well out of range. Poor timing from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Pamungkas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fenfang in his tracks.
The crowd cheers as Pamungkas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fenfang doesn't seem phased though.
Pamungkas lands a two punch combo.
#ROC2#Fenfang is rocked!
Fenfang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Fenfang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenfang is holding his hands too far apart here. Pamungkas throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Fenfang is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bambang Pamungkas!
A very excited looking Bambang Pamungkas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
RSE 54: Journey To The End
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Fenfang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fenfang's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Friday 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.
Fenfang 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.
Fenfang wants to control from the top but Friday keeps moving.
Friday working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fenfang.
Fenfang trying to control but Friday is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fenfang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friday wants to sweep but no luck.
Fenfang trying to control the position from guard on top but Friday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fenfang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Friday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Friday managing to control the position.
Friday keeping moving, preventing Fenfang from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fenfang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Fenfang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Friday napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Friday is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it.
Friday taking a bit of punishment here - Fenfang scoring with strikes.
Friday is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it. #T2##SUB#
Fenfang is trying to get an arm triangle but Friday is defending well.
Fenfang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Friday struggling a bit here.
Friday is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Fenfang tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fenfang cracks Friday with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3##SUB#
Fenfang tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Friday is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it.
Friday prevents Fenfang from moving into mount.
Fenfang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Fenfang tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Friday tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Friday struggling a bit here.
Friday is looking for a sweep.
Friday wants to control but Fenfang postures up.
Fenfang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Friday keeps working.
Fenfang working away.
Friday is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Friday struggling a bit here.
Friday taking a bit of punishment here - Fenfang scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuanwei Fenfang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Friday tries to clinch there but Fenfang circles away.
Fenfang attempts a counter takedown but Friday avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Fenfang closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fenfang lands in his opponent's guard.
Fenfang scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fenfang wants to control from the top but Friday keeps moving.
Friday can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fenfang controls the pace.
Fenfang trying to control the position from guard on top but Friday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Fenfang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Friday is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1##SUB#
Fenfang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Friday defends well.
Friday stays in close to Fenfang's body and controls the position.
Friday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Fenfang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fenfang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Friday's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fenfang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Friday keeping full guard, as Fenfang tries to pass. #SUB2#
Friday has his foot on Fenfang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fenfang works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Fenfang trying to control but Friday is working from the bottom.
Fenfang engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fenfang trying to control but Friday is working from the bottom.
Friday trying to keep a closed guard but Fenfang is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Friday has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fenfang is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Friday.
Friday tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3##SUB#
Fenfang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Friday is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fenfang working the ground and pound but Friday is defending the strikes.
The referee asks Fenfang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fenfang prefers to stall for the moment though.
Fenfang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB#
Fenfang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Friday has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fenfang wants to control but Friday is keeping him busy. #T4#
Friday tries to buck Fenfang off but Fenfang is having none of it.
Friday can't do much from the bottom here.
Fenfang scores with a couple of short elbows.
Friday is trying to escape the position but Fenfang is controlling the position.
Fenfang trying to control the action but Friday is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Fenfang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Friday managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fenfang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuanwei Fenfang dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Friday moves into the clinch successfully.
Fenfang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Friday gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fenfang wants to take the fight to the mat but Friday manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Friday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fenfang blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Fenfang has picked Friday up - he's going for a ride! Fenfang dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fenfang wants to control but Friday is keeping him busy.
Friday wants to improve his position but Fenfang is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fenfang sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Friday tries to roll over but Fenfang keeps him under control.#T1#
Friday is still trying to improve position.
Fenfang controlling the action here.
Fenfang missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Friday controlling the position well.
Fenfang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Friday does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Fenfang is working for a submission of some sort.
Friday is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Fenfang seems to be working for a kimura but Friday defends the submission attempt.
Friday trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Fenfang manages to pass to mount!
Friday is working to get back to half guard.
Fenfang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Friday can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T3#
Fenfang content just to control the position here.
Friday tries to reverse the position but Fenfang maintains control.
Fenfang can't control as he wanted to and Friday manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #SUB#
Fenfang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Friday doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fenfang.
Fenfang takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4##SUB#
Fenfang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Friday is just riding it out for now. Fenfang eventually gives up the hold.
Friday is looking to control Fenfang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Friday avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fenfang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Friday is just riding it out for now. Fenfang eventually gives up the hold.
Fenfang trying to control the action but Friday is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuanwei Fenfang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fenfang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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Event:
RSE 42: I Am Abomination
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Pamungkas. That snapped Fenfang's head back.
Pamungkas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Fenfang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pamungkas is looking to escape.
Fenfang trying to mount his opponent but Pamungkas defends it.
Pamungkas is pressing down on Fenfang's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pamungkas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fenfang. #ES2#
Pamungkas wriggles free and stands up.
Pamungkas lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenfang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pamungkas but Pamungkas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A right-left combo lands from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1#
Fenfang swings widly with a right hand
and Pamungkas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pamungkas misses with a few strikes there.
Fenfang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pamungkas is fending him off so far but Fenfang persists. Nope, Pamungkas circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pamungkas. Fenfang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fenfang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pamungkas lands a head shot.
A jab lands there for Pamungkas.
Fenfang slips a jab from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas loads up on a big right hand but Fenfang slips the punch.
Fenfang ducks under a wild hook from Pamungkas.
Bambang Pamungkas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fenfang shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fenfang dives in for a single leg takedown but Pamungkas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuanwei Fenfang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pamungkas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pamungkas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pamungkas lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas effectively controlling the action here.
Fenfang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pamungkas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Pamungkas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pamungkas with the inside leg kick.
Fenfang closes the distance and clinches up with Pamungkas, looking for a takedown. Fenfang pushes Pamungkas against the cage but Pamungkas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fenfang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pamungkas defends it nicely.
Pamungkas fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Pamungkas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pamungkas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pamungkas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pamungkas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fenfang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#TD#
Fenfang drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fenfang trying to control but Pamungkas is working from the bottom.
Pamungkas wants to stand up but Fenfang is controlling him. #ES2#
Pamungkas pushes Fenfang off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fenfang shoots in for a double leg but Pamungkas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pamungkas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bambang Pamungkas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenfang shoots in and drives through. Pamungkas sprawls well.
Pamungkas works over Fenfang's head and body with a nice combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fenfang. #T4#
Fenfang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A left lands for Pamungkas.#ROC2#Fenfang is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Pamungkas.
Oh Fenfang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pamungkas knocks out Fenfang with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Pamungkas before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Pamungkas picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bambang Pamungkas! |
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Event:
RSE 26: Night Crowned
Date: Nov 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Moly throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Moly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Yuanwei Fenfang has been cut.
Moly lands an elbow inside.
Fenfang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moly lands a knee to the head.
Fenfang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moly prevents it.
I was talking to Moly's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Moly connects with a knee to the head.
Fenfang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holy Moly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuanwei Fenfang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fenfang has Moly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fenfang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Fenfang turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Fenfang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moly, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Moly tries to improve position but can't.
Moly manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Moly looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Moly is looking for a kimura here.
Moly trying to mount his opponent but Fenfang defends it. #T2##SUB#
Moly looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Moly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moly works his way into side control.
Fenfang striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#T3#
You can see the frustration on Fenfang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fenfang manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moly is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Fenfang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Moly is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Fenfang is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Moly looking for subs from the bottom but Fenfang mounts him!#T4#
Fenfang wants to control the pace but Moly is squirming around nicely.
Moly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moly regains half guard.
Nice strikes from Fenfang there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holy Moly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuanwei Fenfang's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Moly rushes Fenfang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moly connects with a knee to the head.
Fenfang is looking for a takedown.
We've been informed that Fenfang has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Moly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moly landing knees to the head.
Moly lands a damaging elbow.
Moly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fenfang has Moly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holy Moly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuanwei Fenfang.
Fenfang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moly is defending well.
Moly is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moly lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fenfang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moly thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fenfang if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1##CL#
Moly takes the fight into the clinch.
Holy Moly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fenfang is looking to take this one to the mat.
Moly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fenfang wants a takedown but no success here.
Moly lands a knee to the head.
Moly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fenfang has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moly after a bit of a struggle.
Moly lands an elbow just above Fenfang 's eye.
Moly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fenfang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moly pulls his leg out and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Moly. #T2#
Fenfang misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fenfang shoots in looking for a takedown. Moly tries to sprawl out of it but Fenfang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moly feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick from Moly.
Moly connects with a solid leg kick.
Holy Moly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Moly has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Moly lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#That has opened up Yuanwei Fenfang's cut even more.
Fenfang can't get the takedown.
Fenfang takes an elbow to the temple.
Moly prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moly lands a knee to the body.
Moly working Fenfang over with knees to the body.
Fenfang is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Moly.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moly.
Fenfang tries for a takedown but Moly manages to get underhooks.
Fenfang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moly lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moly lands a knee to the head.
Moly gets underhooks to prevent Fenfang's takedown attempt.
Moly lands an elbow that stopped Fenfang in his tracks for a moment. #T4#
Moly lands a nice knee to the body.
Moly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moly.
Moly unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moly lands an elbow inside.
Moly utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moly lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Moly.
Fenfang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moly is defending well.
Moly lands an elbow inside. #CUT#The cut above Yuanwei Fenfang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fenfang takes an elbow to the temple.
Moly working Fenfang over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Moly drops Fenfang with a big knee straight up the middle! Fenfang is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Fenfang is rocked!
Moly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fenfang can do to turn this around?
Moly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fenfang is still on wobbly legs! Can Moly finish him?
Fenfang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moly.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Moly! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Holy Moly!
Holy Moly seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
RSE 20: A Fine Day To Die
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Palhares throws a lazy right hand but Fenfang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fenfang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fenfang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Palhares was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Palhares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Palhares lands a jab to Fenfang's midsection.
Fenfang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Palhares feints and then cracks Fenfang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fenfang down.
Fenfang shoots in but Palhares avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Palhares appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuanwei Fenfang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palhares jabs at Fenfang's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palhares lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palhares!
Palhares connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Palhares scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T1#
Palhares is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#Fenfang is rocked!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Palhares enables Fenfang to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Palhares manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Palhares has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fenfang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fenfang trying to control the position from guard on top but Palhares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Palhares is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fenfang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Palhares looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Palhares looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fenfang controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2##SUB2#
Fenfang is sitting in close to Palhares's body. Palhares has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fenfang is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fenfang is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Palhares.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Luis Palhares!
Luis Palhares bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
RSE 17: Chaos Fury
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Draxinger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fenfang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fenfang moves out of range of the leg kick from Draxinger.
Draxinger just misses with a punch to the body.
Draxinger swinging wildly here.
Fenfang moves out of range as Draxinger throws a body kick.
Fenfang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Draxinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draxinger lands with a nice body kick.
Draxinger thows a leg kick but Fenfang checks it #TD2#
and Fenfang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fenfang controls from within his opponent's guard.
Draxinger looking to control.
#T1#
Draxinger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Fenfang postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Draxinger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fenfang, into his guard. #REVR#
Fenfang keeping full guard, as Draxinger tries to pass.
Our spies down at at Hellfire Academy inform us that Fenfang has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fenfang tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Fenfang is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Draxinger frees his head nicely. Oh but Fenfang has switched to an armbar! Draxinger is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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Event:
RSE 14: Scars
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Rakotoarisoa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD#
Fenfang gets the takedown into side control.
Rakotoarisoa wants to control but Fenfang postures up.
Rakotoarisoa tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Fenfang cracks Rakotoarisoa with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fenfang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rakotoarisoa keeps working. #SUB#
Fenfang tries for a kimura but Rakotoarisoa is defending well.
Rakotoarisoa is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it. #SUB#
Fenfang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rakotoarisoa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fenfang looks up at the clock and then as Rakotoarisoa takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fenfang smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T1##SUB#
Fenfang has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rakotoarisoa is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fenfang yanks on the arm and Rakotoarisoa is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fenfang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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Event:
Friday Night Fights 1
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Hideyoshi darts in looking for a takedown but Fenfang gets double underhooks and turns Hideyoshi into the ropes.
Fenfang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hideyoshi has Fenfang pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fenfang manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fenfang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2#
Fenfang manages to break the clinch.
Fenfang works the jab nicely.
Hideyoshi shoots for a double leg takedown but Fenfang sprawls well. He's pushed Hideyoshi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Fenfang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toyotomi Hideyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Hideyoshi forces Fenfang back against the ropes and clinches.#BC2#
Fenfang manages to break the clinch.
Fenfang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Hideyoshi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fenfang trying to control but Hideyoshi postures up.
Fenfang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hideyoshi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hideyoshi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
Hideyoshi tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fenfang controls his leg.
Fenfang wants to get back to his feet.
Hideyoshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fenfang is trying to stand.
Hideyoshi trying to mount his opponent but Fenfang defends it. #SUB2#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hideyoshi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fenfang sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hideyoshi wants to control but Fenfang is keeping him busy.
Hideyoshi prevents Fenfang from standing back up.
Hideyoshi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fenfang is looking for a sweep. Hideyoshi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fenfang missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hideyoshi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fenfang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hideyoshi is breathing heavily.
Fenfang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fenfang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hideyoshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fenfang lands with a nice combination. Hideyoshi backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Fenfang digs a good body shot into Hideyoshi's ribs.
Hideyoshi tries to clinch
and Fenfang counters with a three punch combo that has Hideyoshi backing up. Hideyoshi nods at Fenfang to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2#Hideyoshi is rocked!
Fenfang scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Hideyoshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fenfang lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hideyoshi falls backwards - clearly groggy! Fenfang dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yuanwei Fenfang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Vic Romano!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Fenfang tries to sprawl but Romano drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fenfang (0) vs (2) Romano
Romano not doing much here.
Fenfang trying to control from the bottom.
Fenfang is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Romano is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Romano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Let's hope that Romano 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.#SUB#
Fenfang actively working from the bottom here.
Romano is pressing down on Fenfang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fenfang is holding on for now.
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.
Romano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Romano is thwarting Fenfang's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Fenfang is pressing down on Romano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fenfang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fenfang looking to control.
#SUB#
Fenfang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romano is aware though and is defending well.
Romano tries to free his leg and advance position but Fenfang is retaining full guard.
Romano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Romano passes into half guard.
Fenfang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fenfang tries to get out of the position.
Romano wants to pass the guard but Fenfang is defending well.
Fenfang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Romano not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Romano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fenfang is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Romano showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Fenfang is looking for a triangle but Romano pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Fenfang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Romano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Romano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Romano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Fenfang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romano defends well.#T3#
Romano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Romano pushes down on Fenfang's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
Romano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fenfang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fenfang wants to control but Romano is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Romano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fenfang trying to control but Romano postures up.
#T4#
Romano seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Romano might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Romano wants to pass to mount but Fenfang is defending the position.
Fenfang wants to control but Romano is keeping busy.
Romano content to control rather than advance.
Romano is pressing down on Fenfang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fenfang is holding on for now. #T5#
Romano controlling the pace.
Romano is thwarting Fenfang's attempts to control the position.
Romano stalling.
Fenfang wants to control but Romano is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
Romano keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Fenfang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Romano seems content to control.#T6#
Romano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fenfang is trying to control but can't.
Romano looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Romano trying to pass the guard but Fenfang defending well.
Fenfang gets full guard.#T7##SUB#
Fenfang looking for a guillotine here but Romano defends easily.
Romano looking to pass the guard.
Romano is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Fenfang has his foot on Romano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Romano works his way back into a safe position though.
Romano passes into half guard. #SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fenfang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Romano pulls his head out easily.
Romano trying to control the pace. #T8#
Romano is pressing down on Fenfang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fenfang is holding on for now.
Romano keeps trying to improve his position.
Romano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Fenfang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Romano pulls his head out easily.
Romano takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fenfang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Romano is working away from the top position though.
Romano keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T9##SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
Romano slows the pace down in half guard.
Romano passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fenfang (0) vs (5) Romano
Fenfang is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Romano off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fenfang (4) vs (5) Romano#T10##SUB#
Fenfang working for a choke but Romano is defending well. #SUB#
Romano defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fenfang's arms. #SUB#
Fenfang looking to break Romano's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Romano remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fenfang will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Romano manages to reverse the position and now he's in Fenfang's guard. Nice work there by Romano.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fenfang (4) vs (7) Romano
Fenfang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Romano controls the pace.#SUB#
Fenfang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Romano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Romano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T11##SUB#
Fenfang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Romano controlling from the top position.
Romano wants to pass the guard but Fenfang is keeping the position.
Romano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Romano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fenfang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Romano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T12#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Romano.
Romano trying to control but Fenfang is working from the bottom.
Romano's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Fenfang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Romano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Romano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Romano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fenfang swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Romano is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fenfang trying to keep a closed guard but Romano is proving a slippery customer.
Romano looking to pass the guard.
Romano sitting in guard here, content to control.
Romano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fenfang swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T14#
Romano is stalling in the full guard.
Fenfang looking to control.
Romano pushing down on Fenfang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fenfang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Romano is working away from the top position though.
Romano controlling the action here.
Romano prevents Fenfang from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romano is looking to advance position but Fenfang won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romano wins on points by 7 to 4.
A victorious Vic Romano 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:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yuanwei Fenfang!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Fenfang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Viera (0) vs (4) Fenfang
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera stops Fenfang from passing to mount.
Fenfang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Fenfang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Viera wants to control but Fenfang postures up.#SUB2#
Fenfang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Viera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Viera is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fenfang is trying to get an arm triangle but Viera is defending well.
Viera is not content to let Fenfang control the position. #T1#
Viera tries to buck Fenfang off but Fenfang is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Viera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Fenfang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fenfang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Fenfang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Viera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fenfang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Fenfang seems to be looking for submissions.
Fenfang prevents Viera from improving his position.#SUB2#
Fenfang is working for a submission of some sort.
Fenfang is looking to stall here but Viera recovers full guard. #SUB#
Fenfang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fenfang has managed to get both his arms back between Viera's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Fenfang passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Fenfang looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fenfang controlling the pace. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.
Viera trying to hold on to Fenfang's head to control him but Fenfang postures up.
#T4#
Fenfang is trying to control the action in half guard but Viera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Fenfang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Viera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fenfang.
Viera wants to control but Fenfang is keeping busy.
Fenfang moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (0) vs (7) Fenfang
Fenfang advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (0) vs (9) Fenfang#T5##SUB2#
Fenfang goes for an armbar but Viera turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Viera. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (9) Fenfang
Fenfang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Fenfang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Fenfang looking for a triangle here. Viera is fighting it but it looks tight! Fenfang pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Viera is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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