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Event:
CFC 551
Date: May 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Gean fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gean defends it well.
Gean throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Hill feints the counter takedown.
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Gean.
And Hill tries to counter it with a takedown but Gean pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gean misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gean defends it well.
Gean shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hill but Hill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gean defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mean Gean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gean misses with a straight right.
Gean seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gean throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Hill counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gean!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill cracks Gean with a big elbow.
Hill connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gean some visible discomfort.
Gean gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hill thows a huge punch but Gean dodges it nicely.
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gean defending well though. #T1#
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill lands with a punch from half guard.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gean does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gean tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Gean trying to control here.
Hill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hill slips a nice elbow through Gean's hands, connecting with Gean's forehead.
Gean keeping control of the position.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Gean's head. #T2#
Hill thows a huge punch but Gean dodges it nicely.
Hill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Gean's head.
Gean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gean is concentrating on defense, preventing Hill from advancing position.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Gean's head.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Gean is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gean desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Gean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gean's head.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Hill.
Gean is looking to improve his position.
Hill throwing shots but Gean is blocking nicely.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill tries to pass to full mount but Gean defends it.
Hill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gean regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hill can't keep his opponent in guard - Gean advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Gean is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hill wants to improve his position but Gean is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hill manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hill has Gean pulled in close to control his posture.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gean manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Gean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill. #SUB#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gean has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Gean's legs - danger averted.
Hill scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Hill 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#
Gean fails with a takedown attempt.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gean.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
No luck for Gean with that takedown attempt.
Hill feints the counter takedown.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And Hill tries to counter it with a takedown but Gean pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mean Gean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gean shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hill moves forwards but Gean connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Gean misses the target.
Gean fails with a takedown attempt.
Hill slips a jab from Gean.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hill has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gean connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Gean throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hill was covering up waiting for the punch and Gean finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hill wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hill looking for a sweep. Not yet Hill, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Hill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gean sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gean is one step ahead there.
Hill has control of Gean's left arm, preventing Gean from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Gean dives in and scores a takedown into Hill's guard.
Hill looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Hill 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.#T3#
Hill keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully.
Gean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hill is pulling down on Gean's head. It's preventing any offense from Gean, at least for the moment.
Gean controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hill has his hands on Gean's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mean Gean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gean throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Hill counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hill.
Gean wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
Nice strikes from Hill there.
Gean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean keeping hold of Hill's head, controlling as best he can.
Gean is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gean wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mean Gean will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A left lands for Gean.
Hill drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gean misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Hill counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gean blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hill.
Gean gets full guard.#SUB2#
Hill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gean is adopting a defensive guard.
Gean manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Gean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gean looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Gean controlling the position.
Hill cracks Gean with a solid left hand.
Hill wants to control from the top but Gean keeps moving.
Hill stands up over Gean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gean trying to control the position here.
Hill is working Gean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hill lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gean has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hill has passed into side control.
Gean tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position. #T2#
Hill cracks Gean with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gean keeps working.
Gean can't do much from the bottom here.
Gean is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gean is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The strikes coming from Hill are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3#
Hill misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hill misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gean is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Gean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hill lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gean down.
Hill lands an elbow.
Elijah Hill has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hill fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hill cracks Gean with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hill throws an elbow but Gean slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hill grinds an elbow into Gean's temple. #T4#
Hill wants to control for a moment but Gean uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hill throwing shots but Gean is blocking nicely.
Hill scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gean tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Hill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gean trying to control but Hill postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elijah Hill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hill 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah Hill!
Elijah Hill thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CFC 541
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Gean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#It looks like David Lett has been cut.
A jab from Gean does it's job there.#TD2#
Gean shoots in and gets a takedown into Lett's guard.#SUB#
Lett looking for a guillotine here but Gean defends easily.
Gean content to stall in guard here.
Gean must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Lett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Gean stays in close to Lett's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Lett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gean defends it easily.#SUB#
Lett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gean not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Lett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gean is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lett has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Lett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gean is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gean really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Lett has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB#
Gean avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gean sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
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.#TD2#
Lett gets caught napping as Gean dives in and scores a takedown. Lett manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Lett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Lett's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gean.
Lett tries to bench press Gean off him but Gean keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gean controls the position.
Gean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lett regains half guard.#SUB#
Lett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Lett tries to get to full guard but Gean has control of the leg.
Gean is taking a breather. Lett 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.
Gean stops Lett from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.
Gean keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#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.#SUB2#
Gean is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lett defends it well. #SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.
Gean moves into full mount! Lett won't be happy about that!
Gean controlling his opponent.
Gean's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Lett is trying to escape the mount.
Gean controlling from mount.
Lett is trying desperately to improve position.
Gean takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Lett working to try and regain half guard.
Gean controlling the pace for now.
Lett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Gean connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Lett's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Gean decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gean keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
More stalling from Gean.#SUB#
Lett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.
Lett trying to hold on to Gean's head to control him but Gean postures up.
#T1#
Gean is taking a breather. Lett 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.
Let's hope that Gean 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#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.
Lett is trying to stand up here but Gean is controlling him well. #SUB#
Lett actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lett gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gean controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.
Gean advances position into side control!
Lett seems a little lost for a moment, as Gean dominates the positioning.#T3#
Lett tries to bench press Gean off him but Gean keeps the position.
Lett is working hard here to advance position.
Gean controls the position from side control.
Mean Gean has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lett tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mean Gean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gean takes a little break here. Lett wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gean tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gean controlling the position.
David Lett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mean Gean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gean has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mean Gean!
The defeated David Lett had this to say: 'I guess you can't win em all...I will be back!'. |
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Event:
CFC 535
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gean is defended easily by Flugamine.
Gean shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flugamine as he avoids it easily.
Flugamine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Flugamine fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gean sprawls well initially but Flugamine persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gean is controlling Flugamine's trapped leg to prevent Flugamine from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Gean 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.
Gean is looking for a sweep. Flugamine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gean can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean is still trying to improve position.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gean manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine being controlled here momentarily.
Flugamine works over Gean with some ground and pound from guard.
Gean keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flugamine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flugamine lands a couple of elbows.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Gean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flugamine is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gean looking to pass the guard.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flugamine pulls Gean in close to prevent any damage.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gean connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Gean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flugamine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gean wants to sweep but no luck.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gean preventing the sweep.
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
Flugamine is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Gean trying to move into half guard but instead Flugamine has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gean 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.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine tries to free his leg and advance position but Gean is retaining full guard.
Gean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Flugamine won't allow Gean to sweep him here.
Flugamine throws a big right hand that misses.
Gean 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.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
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##TD#
Flugamine drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gean manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Flugamine wants to get back to full guard.
Flugamine taking some punishment here, with Gean in his half guard.
Flugamine wants to get back to full guard.
Flugamine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flugamine.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine controlling the position.
Flugamine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gean can do to turn this around?
Flugamine looking for a sweep. Not yet Flugamine, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
Flugamine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gean trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Gean is fighting to break Flugamine's control of his arms but Flugamine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gean dives in and grabs Flugamine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flugamine pushes down on Gean's head and hops out.
Mean Gean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gean. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gean dives in and grabs Flugamine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flugamine pushes down on Gean's head and hops out.
Maskar Flugamine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mean Gean.#TD#
Flugamine shoots in and gets a takedown into Gean's guard.
Flugamine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but Gean keeps moving.
Flugamine distracts Gean with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flugamine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flugamine throws a big right hand that misses.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine is looking to work some ground and pound but Gean has wrist control.
Gean seems keen to control Flugamine's posture.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine throwing strikes but missing.
Flugamine preventing the sweep. #T3#
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Flugamine postures up in Gean's guard and throws a big left but Gean blocks it.
Gean pulls Flugamine in close to prevent any damage.
Flugamine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gean is pulling down on Flugamine's head to control his posture.
Gean trying to control the position.
Flugamine stands up over Gean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flugamine is one step ahead there.
Flugamine postures up in Gean's guard and throws a big left but Gean blocks it.
Gean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flugamine.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Flugamine trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
Flugamine won't allow Gean to sweep him here.
Flugamine works over Gean with some ground and pound from guard.
Flugamine trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gean works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gean looking to control.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gean is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flugamine is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine is trying to control but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maskar Flugamine dominated that second 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. 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#
Gean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Flugamine.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horrible takedown attempt by Flugamine or perhaps it was just good defense by Gean, which made it look bad.
Gean wants to clinch up but Flugamine keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Gean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flugamine's guard.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Gean tries for a kimura but Flugamine is defending well. #SUB2#
Gean is trying to get an arm triangle but Flugamine is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine keeping his opponent close.#T1#
The ground and pound from Gean seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Gean are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gean tries to move to mount but Flugamine blocks the move with his legs.
Flugamine manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gean trying to pass the guard but Flugamine defending well.
Flugamine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flugamine.
Flugamine looking to control.
Flugamine wants to sweep but no luck.
Flugamine keeping full guard, as Gean tries to pass. #T2#
Gean pushes down on Flugamine's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gean missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flugamine keeping hold of Gean's head, controlling as best he can.
Gean throwing shots but Flugamine is blocking nicely.
Gean tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flugamine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gean is thwarting Flugamine's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
Flugamine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gean won't allow Flugamine to sweep him here.
Gean throws a strike but Flugamine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Flugamine is in close to Gean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Flugamine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Gean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gean is pulling down on Flugamine's head. It's preventing any offense from Flugamine, at least for the moment.
Gean is trying to keep Flugamine in close.
Flugamine is looking to work some ground and pound but Gean has wrist control.
Mean Gean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Gean keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flugamine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maskar Flugamine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maskar Flugamine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gean looking for a sweep. Not yet Gean, not yet.
Flugamine throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mean Gean.
Well Flugamine 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maskar Flugamine!
A very excited looking Maskar Flugamine 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:
CFC 533
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Hill misses the jab.#TD2#
Gean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hill's guard.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill keeping full guard, as Gean tries to pass. #SUB#
Hill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hill has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Hill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gean defends well.#SUB#
Hill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gean escapes and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Gean is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB2#
Gean tries for a kimura but Hill is defending well. #SUB2#
Gean tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gean cracks Hill with a big right hand but Hill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB2#
Gean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hill manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gean is working for a kimura but Hill is defending it quite comfortably.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it. #T2#
Hill tries to roll over but Gean keeps him under control.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gean works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gean lands a big shot there that rocks Hill but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T3#
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Gean has a good base and remains in mount.
Gean tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill gets back to half guard.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gean is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gean.
Gean wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean is trying to control. Hill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Gean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Gean working for a guillotine from mount but Hill is in no mood to give up.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gean fails to move to back control. #SUB2#
Gean has control of Hill's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hill regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Gean has hold of Hill's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hill manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gean wants to take his opponent's back but Hill doesn't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Hill tries to sprawl but Gean drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Gean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
Gean is keen to just control but Hill is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Gean is working for a kimura but Hill is defending it quite comfortably.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Gean defends easily.
Gean passes into half guard. #SUB#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Hill is in trouble now - Gean has advanced to mount!
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
Hill stops Gean from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Gean is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hill is surviving well by controlling Gean's body position as best he can. #T2#
Hill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Gean 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#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gean wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mean Gean has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Gean wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position. #SUB#
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Gean seems to be working for a kimura but Hill defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean is pressing down on Hill's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hill is holding on for now. #SUB#
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Gean is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
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.
Gean wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean wants to take a breather but Hill is having none of it.
Gean trying to pass the guard but Hill defending well.
Gean is trying to control the action in half guard but Hill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it. #SUB#
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Gean working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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##TD2#
Gean shoots in and gets a takedown into Hill's guard.
Gean trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Gean looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gean advances position into side control!
Hill is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gean thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hill manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gean's best efforts.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Gean is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gean trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hill is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Gean has control of Hill's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hill regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gean wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Elijah Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hill sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Gean is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Gean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Gean wants to work for an arm triangle but Hill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Gean is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gean jumps into side control!
Gean trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Gean moves into full mount!
Mean Gean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gean looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hill is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Gean looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Gean looking for a guillotine from mount but Hill is having none of it.
Gean is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Hill is in real trouble.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean trying to control momentarily.
Hill rolls, trying to escape but Gean keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mean Gean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gean winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mean Gean! |
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Event:
CFC 526
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Gean manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ben on his heels. He'll look to pass Ben's guard now, I'm sure.
Gean wants to control from the top but Ben keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gean postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ben is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gean, into his guard. #REVR#
Gean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ben's guard. #REVB#
Ben has momentary wrist control but Gean slips an elbow through the middle.
Gean trying to control but Ben is working from the bottom.
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.
Gean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ben knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gean on the ground.#T1#
Ben wants to stand but Gean is controlling the position.
Gean stands up over Ben, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gean content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ben avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Gean 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Ben looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Gean dives in and scores a takedown into Ben's guard.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Ben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gean prevents Ben from getting back to his feet.
Gean sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gean trying to control but Ben is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ben looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gean with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gean sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Gean shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ben's guard.
Gean content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean 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#
Ben throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gean. #TD#
Ben closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ben lands in his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean working some strikes from top position.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Ben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Gean 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.
Gean wants to control from the top but Ben keeps moving.
Gean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gean connects with a couple of short punches.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Ben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gean showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Gean.
Ben is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gean is controlling him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gean missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gean showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ben.
#T3##TD2#
Gean scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ben explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ben jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mean Gean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gean.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Gean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ben knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ben is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
Gean wants to control but Ben is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Gean tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ben is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gean connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ben wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Uncle Ben will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Gean shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ben wants to stand back up but Gean manages to pass into side control.
Ben struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Gean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gean tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gean has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Gean trying to control the position but Ben is working away.
Gean advances to full mount.
Gean looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gean with shots to the head and body - Ben looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ben has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Gean's lack of action.
Gean passes to side control. #T2##SUB2#
Gean working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gean advances to mount.
Ben is just holding on here. Gean manages to take his back.
#SUB2#
Gean has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ben has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3##SUB2#
Ben preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gean. #SUB2#
Gean is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Ben won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Gean off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mean Gean!
The defeated Uncle Ben had this to say: 'He has to ride with me'. |
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Event:
CFC 520
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Gean fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lett avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Gean drives through with a takedown into Lett's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gean has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Lett has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lett is looking for a triangle but Gean pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Lett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gean is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Lett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Lett has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean trying to control but Lett is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.
Gean trying to control but Lett is working from the bottom.
Lett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2##SUB2#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Lett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gean defends well.#SUB2#
Lett working for a triangle but Gean defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Lett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gean defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Lett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gean is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Lett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gean is aware though and is defending well.
Lett looks winded!
Gean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lett is looking for a triangle but Gean pushes his legs off easily.
Gean preventing the sweep.
Gean not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Lett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gean is aware though and is defending well.
Gean knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lett on the ground.#SUB2#
Lett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gean's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Lett is looking for a triangle but Gean pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Lett 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#
Gean fails with a takedown attempt.
Lett with the counter takedown but Gean avoids it easily.
Gean has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Lett counters with a shoot takedown. Gean fights it but they end up in guard.
Lett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lett trying to control the position from guard on top but Gean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean wants to sweep here but Lett controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Lett drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lett jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Gean is fighting to break Lett's control of his arms but Lett is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Lett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gean is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Lett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gean wants to control from the top but Lett keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Lett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Lett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lett can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gean controls the pace.#SUB2#
Gean avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gean wants to control from the top but Lett keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Lett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gean is aware though and is defending well.
Gean sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Lett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gean defends well.#SUB2#
Gean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gean has managed to get both his arms back between Lett's legs - danger averted.
Lett is breathing heavily.
Gean content to stall in guard here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Lett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gean is stalling in the full guard.
Lett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lett keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Gean shoots in and bounces Lett off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Lett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gean gets the takedown into side control.
Lett is looking to regain half guard here but Gean keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gean is trying to get an arm triangle but Lett is defending well.
Lett is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Lett wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Lett looking for submissions off his back.
Lett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Lett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean stalling.
Lett moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gean lands a couple of digs.
Gean sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Lett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Lett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Lett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SUB2#
Lett has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean is stalling in the full guard.
Mean Gean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Lett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gean wants to control from the top but Lett keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
David Lett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gean looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lett is fending him off so far but Gean persists. Nope, Lett circles away and we're back to standing.
Lett feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Gean fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lett sprawls well initially but Gean persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
Lett tries to get to full guard but Gean has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Lett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lett wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mean Gean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Lett!
David Lett was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CFC New Years Eve
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Gean tries to sprawl but Foster drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gean has his hands clasped together around Foster's back. He's all about the action.
Foster is pressing down on Gean's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gean is holding on for now.
Foster tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean is looking to control Foster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gean avoid being mounted?
Gean tries to roll over but Foster keeps him under control.#T1##SU#
Foster stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gean to get to his feet. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Foster enables Gean to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Foster manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gean stays in close to Foster's body and controls the position.
Foster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Foster is trying to hold Gean in close to prevent damage but Gean has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foster wants to get back to full guard.
Gean is pressing down on Foster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Foster is holding on for now.
Foster is trying to maintain the position but Gean is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Gean prevents Foster from standing back up.
Foster looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in half guard, Gean seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Foster throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Mean Gean has been cut.#TD#
Foster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3#
Foster loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Foster wants to get up but he can't break Gean's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster stopping the sweep attempt from Gean.
Foster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Foster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gean pulls Foster in close to prevent any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Foster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Gean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Gean shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T4#
Gean stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster missing with punches from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Foster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mean Gean's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gean takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL#
Foster clinches.
Gean looking for a takedown.
Foster is pressed up against the cage. Gean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Foster down to the mat. Foster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gean shoots in for a takedown but Foster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sean Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mean Gean.
Foster plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Foster closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gean to the mat! Gean manages to get full guard.
Foster wants to stand but Gean has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Foster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gean can do to turn this around?
Foster wants to control from the top but Gean keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Foster wanted to stand there but Gean had control of the position. #T1#
Foster advances to half guard.
Gean is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Foster's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Foster's back!
Foster is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Foster won't enjoy being in this position. Gean looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Foster is tapping - it's over boys! Gean picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mean Gean! |
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