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Event:
KIFC 71
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Moore clobbers Dracarys with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#It looks like Aerymar Dracarys has been cut.
A jab from Moore does it's job there.
Nice shot by Moore.
Moore connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dracarys's hands.
Some wild striking there from Moore.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dracarys.
Dracarys avoids a kick to the body.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dracarys gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moore counters with a stiff right hand.
Peyton Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dracarys misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Moore misses the jab.
Moore stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Moore lands a nice hook to Dracarys's body. Dracarys takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dracarys takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moore cracks Dracarys with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick lands for Moore.
Dracarys takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dracarys.
Dracarys moves away from the strike by Moore.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moore - that will leave a mark!
Dracarys has his takedown stuffed
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
Peyton Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aerymar Dracarys.
Moore keeps Dracarys at a distance using the push kick.
Dracarys looks winded!
Moore scores with a head kick. Dracarys tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dracarys doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moore lands the left hand.#ROC#Dracarys is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Aerymar Dracarys's cut even more.
Moore uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dracarys is still on wobbly legs! Can Moore finish him?
Moore moves in close and cracks Dracarys with a massive right hand! Dracarys, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Moore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peyton Moore!
Peyton Moore spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
KIFC 51-
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Dracarys.
Honeysuckle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Honeysuckle lands a leg kick that knocks Dracarys off balance momentarily.
Dracarys throws a hook but Honeysuckle blocks it.
Honeysuckle misses with a body kick.
Dracarys changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Honeysuckle closes the distance and pushes Dracarys back into the cage.
Honeysuckle gets underhooks to prevent Dracarys's takedown attempt.
Honeysuckle digs a right hand underneath Dracarys's ribcage. Dracarys let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dracarys drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dracarys wants to take the fight to the mat but Honeysuckle manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Methuselah Honeysuckle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aerymar Dracarys.
Honeysuckle landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Aerymar Dracarys has been cut.
Honeysuckle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Honeysuckle is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Honeysuckle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dracarys.
Dracarys looks winded!
Honeysuckle landing knees to the head.
Honeysuckle just leaning against Dracarys, taking a breather.
Honeysuckle lands an elbow inside that Dracarys shrugs off.
Honeysuckle lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Aerymar Dracarys's cut even more.
Honeysuckle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Honeysuckle unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Honeysuckle taking a breather.
Dracarys wants a takedown.
Honeysuckle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Honeysuckle is pressed up against the cage. Dracarys has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Honeysuckle down to the mat. Honeysuckle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Honeysuckle connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Honeysuckle.
Dracarys blocks a jab.
Dracarys feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Honeysuckle is looking to clinch but Dracarys is avoiding it.
#CL#
Honeysuckle has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Honeysuckle. #CUT#The cut above Aerymar Dracarys's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Honeysuckle unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dracarys lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dracarys takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#Aerymar Dracarys's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aerymar Dracarys's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Methuselah Honeysuckle! |
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Event:
KIFC 34
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Dracarys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Butler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dracarys moves away.
Butler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dracarys feinted with a counter takedown.
Butler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dracarys.
Dracarys misses with a lunging right hand
and Butler counters with a left to the body.
Butler misses with an uppercut.
Dracarys drops down looking for a counter takedown but Butler sprawls and moves away.
Nice shot by Butler.#CUT2#It looks like Aerymar Dracarys has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler lands the left hand.
Butler has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dracarys throws a head kick that misses.
Aerymar Dracarys seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Butler cracks Dracarys with a good jab.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Butler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dracarys doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#Dracarys is rocked!#CUT2#Aerymar Dracarys's cut is getting worse.
and Butler counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Dracarys! He's just covering up as Butler starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Geezer Butler!
A victorious Geezer Butler 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:
KIFC 23
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
DeBlass shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dracarys napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dracarys manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
DeBlass has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dracarys is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeBlass manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dracarys is working DeBlass over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dracarys sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed DeBlass's guard. #SUB#
DeBlass is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dracarys pulls his head out easily.
DeBlass wants to get back to full guard.
DeBlass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dracarys.
Dracarys wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeBlass keeps working.
DeBlass wants to improve his position but Dracarys is controlling well.
DeBlass on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DeBlass tries to get out of the position.
DeBlass wants to control but Dracarys is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
DeBlass wants to improve his position but Dracarys is controlling well.
Dracarys lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
DeBlass regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dracarys's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dracarys lands a couple of digs.
Dracarys preventing the sweep.
Dracarys throws a big right hand that misses.
DeBlass trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dracarys accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
DeBlass keeping moving, preventing Dracarys from controlling successfully.
DeBlass preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dracarys with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Dracarys postures up.
Dracarys preventing the sweep.
DeBlass is working hard here to advance position.
Dracarys with a nice head shot there.
Dracarys slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dracarys working away.
DeBlass tries to improve position but can't.
DeBlass has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dracarys throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
DeBlass takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
DeBlass on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dracarys cracks DeBlass with a big right hand but DeBlass just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on DeBlass's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
DeBlass is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
DeBlass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeBlass keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dracarys looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DeBlass with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
DeBlass taking some punishment here, with Dracarys in his half guard.
Dracarys looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DeBlass with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dracarys thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeBlass's head. #SUB#
DeBlass looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dracarys has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dracarys lands a nice short elbow.
DeBlass is trying to get back to full guard.
DeBlass controlling the position well.
DeBlass slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
DeBlass manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dracarys manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Dracarys is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeBlass defends well.
Dracarys 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.#SUB#
DeBlass drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and DeBlass jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dracarys is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DeBlass works a leg free and moves into half guard.
DeBlass wants to take a breather but Dracarys is having none of it. #SUB2#
Dracarys looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aerymar Dracarys 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#
DeBlass throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dracarys tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. DeBlass is in Dracarys's guard.
Aerymar Dracarys has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dracarys can't keep his opponent in guard - DeBlass advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
DeBlass is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dracarys doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time DeBlass.
DeBlass seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dracarys is looking for a sweep. DeBlass is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
DeBlass is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dracarys tries to roll over but DeBlass keeps him under control.#T1#
Still in half guard, DeBlass seems content to control.
Dracarys is looking to improve his position.
DeBlass trying to pass the guard but Dracarys defending well.
DeBlass stalling away here and it's allowed Dracarys to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dracarys lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
DeBlass looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dracarys makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
DeBlass trying to control the position.
DeBlass looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
DeBlass working a defensive guard here.
Dracarys is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
DeBlass can't keep his opponent in guard - Dracarys advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
DeBlass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dracarys is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dracarys scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dracarys lands with a punch from half guard.
DeBlass is trying to control but can't.
Dracarys trying to control the action but DeBlass is working from the bottom.
Dracarys lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
DeBlass is looking for a sweep. Dracarys is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Dracarys throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
DeBlass is trying to maintain the position but Dracarys is very close to passing his half guard.
DeBlass is looking for a sweep. Dracarys is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Dracarys.
Dracarys not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeBlass wants to control but Dracarys is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Dracarys is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, DeBlass has managed to free his arm - good work.
DeBlass is trying to get back to full guard.
DeBlass won't allow Dracarys to pass to mount.
DeBlass is looking to improve his position.
DeBlass makes his way to full guard. A much better position for DeBlass.#T4#
DeBlass controls Dracarys momentarily but Dracarys frees himself.
DeBlass looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
DeBlass is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dracarys postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dracarys working some strikes from top position.
Dracarys connects with a couple of short punches.
Dracarys stands up over DeBlass, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
DeBlass wants to sweep but no luck.
Dracarys with a nice head shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dracarys got a little sloppy there for a moment and DeBlass has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dracarys has managed to get both his arms back between DeBlass's legs - danger averted.
DeBlass is trying to control the position but Dracarys postures up.
Dracarys stands up over DeBlass, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aerymar Dracarys showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dracarys dips to his left and cracks DeBlass with an uppercut!#TD2#
Dracarys closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into DeBlass's guard.
Dracarys chips away with some ground and pound.
Dracarys is in close to DeBlass's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dracarys is in close to DeBlass's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC2#DeBlass is rocked!
Dracarys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oh DeBlass is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeBlass wants to hit a sweep here but Dracarys passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for DeBlass there!
Dracarys drops a big elbow. That's hurt DeBlass! More shots from Dracarys and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aerymar Dracarys! |
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Event:
KIFC 18
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Read moves into the clinch successfully.
Read gets underhooks to prevent Dracarys's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Read jumps guard and drags Dracarys to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Read has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dracarys can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Read escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dracarys gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Read has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dracarys can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Read has momentary wrist control but Dracarys slips an elbow through the middle.
Read keeping moving, preventing Dracarys from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dracarys trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Dracarys avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dracarys working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Read's head.#T1#
Dracarys chips away with some ground and pound.
Dracarys wants to pass the guard but Read is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Read has his foot on Dracarys's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dracarys works his way back into a safe position though.
Dracarys makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dracarys has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Read has his foot on Dracarys's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dracarys works his way back into a safe position though.
Dracarys scoring with some ground and pound.
Dracarys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Read escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dracarys gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Read has momentary wrist control but Dracarys slips an elbow through the middle.
Dracarys tries to free his leg and advance position but Read is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Read is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dracarys chips away with some ground and pound.#T2##SUB2#
Read working for a triangle but Dracarys defends it easily.
Dracarys makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dracarys stands up over Read, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dracarys cracks Read with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Read is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dracarys defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dracarys's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dracarys lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Read is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dracarys postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Read isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dracarys stacks Read on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dracarys!
Dracarys cracks Read with a big elbow.
Read tries to buck Dracarys off but Dracarys is having none of it.
Dracarys scoring with punches and elbows.
Dracarys is working Read over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dracarys works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dracarys is putting a hurting on Read here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Read's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dracarys working the ground and pound from side control.
Read is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dracarys off and has taken his back!
Dracarys rolls, trying to escape but Read keeps control of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dracarys rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB2#
Read is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
Dracarys moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Read tries to free his leg and advance position but Dracarys is retaining full guard.
Read is looking to pass into half guard but Dracarys pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dracarys is in guard.#REVR#
Read trying to control the position.
Dracarys lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dracarys is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dracarys landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Read is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dracarys is aware though and is defending well.
We've been informed that Read has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Dracarys avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dracarys is in close to Read's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aerymar Dracarys dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Dracarys drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Read is looking for a sweep.
Read takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Read manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dracarys trying to control from the bottom.
Dracarys is pressing down on Read's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Read drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dracarys manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Read has Dracarys in his guard.#REVR#
Read is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dracarys keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Read's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dracarys postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dracarys with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1##SUB2#
Dracarys sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Read doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Dracarys paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Read - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonard Read! |
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Event:
KIFC 10
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Forrester Jr jabs Dracarys to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Forrester Jr misses the shot to the body.
Forrester Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dracarys displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Forrester Jr throws out the jab.
Forrester Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Dracarys misses with a looping left.
Dracarys keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Forrester Jr.
Dracarys drops his hands momentarily and Forrester Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Aerymar Dracarys has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dracarys has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Forrester Jr misses the target.
And Dracarys tries to counter it with a takedown but Forrester Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forrester Jr looks to throw the jab but Dracarys is out of range.
Forrester Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Dracarys's shoulder, as Dracarys tries to avoid the shot.
Dracarys throws a lazy uppercut
and Forrester Jr counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
The fighters circling - Forrester Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dracarys changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Forrester Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dracarys uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Forrester Jr.
Dracarys uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Forrester Jr.
Dracarys moves away from the strike by Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr misses the shot to the body.
Dracarys is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice straight punches there by Forrester Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dracarys.
Forrester Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Forrester Jr throws a jab when Dracarys was well out of range.
Thomas Forrester Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Forrester Jr throws the left hand but Dracarys avoids the punch easily.
Forrester Jr swings for the body but Dracarys moves out of range.
Forrester Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Dracarys.
Forrester Jr throws a body punch but Dracarys moves out of range.
Dracarys bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Forrester Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Forrester Jr misses the target.
Dracarys avoids the body shot from Forrester Jr.
A slow jab from Dracarys misses its intended target.
Forrester Jr seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Forrester Jr misses the jab.
Dracarys changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dracarys blocks a jab.#T3#
Dracarys goes for a double leg but Forrester Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Forrester Jr continues to drive forward.
Forrester Jr throws a hook but Dracarys avoids it easily.
Forrester Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dracarys fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas Forrester Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aerymar Dracarys.
Forrester Jr cracks Dracarys with an open hand slap.
Dracarys shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Forrester Jr pinned against the cage. Forrester Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Forrester Jr misses with a body shot.
And Dracarys tries to counter it with a takedown but Forrester Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Forrester Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Dracarys pivots, looking for a leg kick but Forrester Jr is out of range and Dracarys settles back down. #TD2#
Dracarys shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dracarys working the head and body with strikes.
Dracarys lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dracarys connects with a nice short shot to Forrester Jr's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forrester Jr is trying to maintain the position but Dracarys is very close to passing his half guard.
Forrester Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dracarys on the ground.
Dracarys trying to control from half guard but Forrester Jr is working away.
Dracarys lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Forrester Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aerymar Dracarys's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dracarys slips a jab from Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr looks to land a right hand but Dracarys moved out of range.
Dracarys ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Forrester Jr moves away.
Dracarys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Forrester Jr throws out a loose jab but Dracarys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dracarys shoots in but Forrester Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Forrester Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thomas Forrester Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dracarys loads up on a big right hand but Forrester Jr slips the punch.
Dracarys dodges the punch combination from Forrester Jr.
The fighters circling - Forrester Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Dracarys ducks under a wild hook from Forrester Jr.
Dracarys uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Forrester Jr.
Dracarys feints the counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Dracarys.
Dracarys steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr throws a jab when Dracarys was well out of range.
Forrester Jr misses with a hook. Dracarys ducked under it nicely.
Dracarys misses with a lunging right hand
and Forrester Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Forrester Jr misses the target.
Forrester Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Dracarys slips under a jab.
Dracarys drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Forrester Jr defends it well.#T2#
Dracarys throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas Forrester Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forrester Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Forrester Jr misses with a looping left.
A jab from Forrester Jr misses.
Forrester Jr throws a lazy right hand but Dracarys sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Forrester Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Dracarys's shoulder, as Dracarys tries to avoid the shot.
Dracarys throws a right hand that misses
and Forrester Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Aerymar Dracarys's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dracarys takes one to the side of the head.
Forrester Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dracarys can do to turn this around?
Forrester Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dracarys is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Forrester Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dracarys.
Dracarys tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Forrester Jr swings for the body but Dracarys moves out of range.
Dracarys is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dracarys slips under a jab.
Dracarys drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Forrester Jr defends it well.
Forrester Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Forrester Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dracarys throws out the jab.
Forrester Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Forrester Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dracarys's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dracarys fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Forrester Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Forrester Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dracarys sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Dracarys looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T4#
Dracarys working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dracarys lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dracarys cracks Forrester Jr with a solid left hand.
Dracarys postures up and lands a big shot to Forrester Jr's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dracarys lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Forrester Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Forrester Jr tries to get out of the position.
Forrester Jr 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.
Dracarys postures up and lands a big shot to Forrester Jr's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dracarys lands a couple of digs.
Dracarys connects with a couple of short punches.
Dracarys scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dracarys working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Forrester Jr's head.
Dracarys lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Forrester Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aerymar Dracarys's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Dracarys avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Forrester Jr misses.
Dracarys drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Forrester Jr defends it well.
Forrester Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dracarys is trying hard to land a takedown here. Forrester Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Forrester Jr misses its target.
Forrester Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dracarys throws a lazy right hand but Forrester Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dracarys misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forrester Jr misses with a looping left.
Dracarys is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Forrester Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dracarys moves away.
Dracarys moves out of range as Forrester Jr strikes.
Dracarys is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Forrester Jr misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Dracarys counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Forrester Jr!
Forrester Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Check out the look on Dracarys's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Forrester Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dracarys working the ground and pound.
Forrester Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dracarys works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dracarys cracks Forrester Jr with a big elbow.
Forrester Jr is looking for a sweep.
Dracarys in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC2#Forrester Jr is rocked!
Dracarys cracks Forrester Jr with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Dracarys immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Forrester Jr is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Dracarys!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aerymar Dracarys! |
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Event:
KIFC 4
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Dracarys misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Makarov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dracarys is looking for a sweep.
Makarov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dracarys to see if he's OK.#CUT2#It looks like Aerymar Dracarys has been cut.
Makarov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dracarys is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Makarov off and has taken his back!
Makarov tries to break free.
Makarov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Makarov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
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!
Makarov is concentrating on defense, preventing Dracarys from advancing position.
Dracarys throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dracarys not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makarov keeping hold of Dracarys's head, controlling as best he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Makarov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Makarov is looking for a sweep. Dracarys is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Dracarys is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Makarov defends it well.
Dracarys 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.
Makarov taking some punishment here, with Dracarys in his half guard.
Dracarys throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Makarov wants to improve his position but Dracarys is controlling well.
Makarov wants to control but Dracarys is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makarov has hold of Dracarys's hands but Dracarys slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dracarys thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Makarov's head.
Makarov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dracarys trying to control the position from guard on top but Makarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makarov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dracarys throws a big elbow that misses.
Dracarys wants to control from the top but Makarov keeps moving.
Dracarys stopping the sweep attempt from Makarov.
Makarov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dracarys content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dracarys is in close to Makarov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Makarov seems keen to control Dracarys's posture.
Dracarys postures up.
#T3#
Makarov 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.
Makarov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Makarov working a defensive guard here.
Makarov 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Makarov holds on and takes a little breather.
Makarov wants to sweep but no luck.
Dracarys chips away with some ground and pound.#CUT#It looks like Ivan Makarov has been cut.
Dracarys lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Makarov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dracarys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dracarys 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.#T4#
Makarov wants to sweep here but Dracarys controlling him for the moment.
Dracarys landing some decent shots from guard.
We've been informed that Makarov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Makarov is pulling down on Dracarys's head. It's preventing any offense from Dracarys, at least for the moment.
Makarov looking to control.
Makarov pulls Dracarys in close to prevent any damage.
Dracarys throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dracarys wants to pass the guard but Makarov is keeping the position.
Dracarys missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aerymar Dracarys dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dracarys displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Makarov.
Dracarys just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Makarov moves into range and clinches up with Dracarys.#TD2#
Makarov tightens his grip and picks Dracarys up, before dumping him to the ground. Dracarys manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Dracarys is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Dracarys working for a triangle but Makarov defends it easily.
Makarov connects with a couple of short punches.
Makarov 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.
Makarov preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Dracarys is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makarov is aware though and is defending well.
Makarov lands a couple of elbows.
Makarov scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Dracarys is trying to keep Makarov in close.
Makarov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Makarov preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Makarov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makarov wants to control from the top but Dracarys keeps moving.
Makarov won't allow Dracarys to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Makarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Makarov wants to control from the top but Dracarys keeps moving.
Dracarys looking for a sweep. Not yet Dracarys, not yet.
Makarov postures up and lands a big shot to Dracarys's brow. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Makarov with a nice head shot there.
We've been hearing good reports from Dracarys's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Makarov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dracarys looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Makarov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Makarov connects with a nice short shot to Dracarys's temple.
Makarov is nestled in close to Dracarys, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Makarov content to control rather than advance.
Makarov prevents Dracarys from improving his position.
Makarov wants to control but Dracarys is keeping him busy.
Dracarys makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dracarys.
Makarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dracarys is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dracarys bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Makarov's guard. #REVR##T3#
Makarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makarov pulls Dracarys in close to his closed guard and prevents Dracarys from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dracarys with a flurry of punches that miss.
Makarov trying to control the position.
Makarov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Makarov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Makarov trying to control the position here.
Dracarys postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Makarov is pulling down on Dracarys's head. It's preventing any offense from Dracarys, at least for the moment.
Dracarys is working Makarov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Makarov is controlling Dracarys's posture.
Dracarys missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Makarov 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dracarys attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Makarov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dracarys did well to prevent Makarov getting side control.
Makarov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Makarov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dracarys is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Makarov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Makarov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dracarys's guard.#SUB#
Dracarys looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Makarov trying to control but Dracarys is working from the bottom.
Dracarys lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Makarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Makarov, not yet.
Makarov 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#
Ivan Makarov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dracarys gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarov distracts Dracarys with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Makarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Dracarys is trying to control the position but Makarov postures up.
Makarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Makarov preventing the sweep.
Dracarys is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Makarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Makarov connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Dracarys working for a triangle but Makarov defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dracarys working a defensive guard here.
Makarov landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Dracarys had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Makarov defends it easily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Makarov lands a couple of elbows.
Makarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dracarys is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makarov is working Dracarys over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Makarov landing with the ground and pound.
Makarov works over Dracarys with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Dracarys is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makarov is aware though and is defending well.
Makarov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#CUT2#Aerymar Dracarys's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Dracarys looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Makarov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dracarys has hold of Makarov's hands but Makarov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT2#Aerymar Dracarys's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dracarys taking some punishment here, with Makarov in his half guard.
Makarov working over Dracarys with some ground and pound. Dracarys looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#Dracarys is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Aerymar Dracarys's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aerymar Dracarys's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ivan Makarov! |
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Event:
KIFC 1 The Beginning
Date: Jan 06, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Dracarys.#TD#
Dracarys feints and as Traev raises his hands in defense, Dracarys changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dracarys keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Traev's head.
Dracarys working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Traev's head.
Traev striking off his back but it's not causing Dracarys any problems.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
Traev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dracarys. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dracarys content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Traev is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Dracarys controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body.
Traev is still in real trouble! Can Dracarys finish him?
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dracarys's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dracarys 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.
Dracarys working some strikes from top position.
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
Dracarys is working Traev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Dracarys gets to his feet and stands over Traev, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Traev felt that one! Dracarys unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Traev from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aerymar Dracarys! |
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