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Event:
AFC #27
Date: Oct 20, 2023 |
#R1# Gill throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Makhmudova on the side of the head. Makhmudova throws a series of strikes that have Gill backpedaling.
Timur Makhmudova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gill throws a body punch but Makhmudova moves out of range. Makhmudova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gill. Gill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Makhmudova looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Makhmudova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gill moves away. It seemed like Gill was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gill throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Makhmudova throws out a loose jab but Gill uses good head movement to avoid it. Gill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Makhmudova defends it well. Makhmudova with a hook. Gill takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Makhmudova misses with a straight left. Gill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Makhmudova sizes up Gill with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Makhmudova tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Makhmudova shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gill eats them both and turns towards Makhmudova to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Makhmudova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gill misses the jab. Nice uppercut there from Makhmudova. Gill connects with a crisp jab. Makhmudova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gill.
Makhmudova shoots in but no luck this time. Gill takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# Makhmudova with a body punch. A glancing blow. Makhmudova scores with a nice right hand.
Makhmudova throws a hook but Gill avoids it easily. A punch combination from Gill misses. #TD# Makhmudova scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Makhmudova tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Gill gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Makhmudova prevents Gill from improving his position. Gill punching from the bottom.
#T2# Gill punching from the bottom.
Gill tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Gill is doing well to control the position and prevent Makhmudova from advancing to side control. Gill tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gill regains full guard. Nicely done. Makhmudova postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gill is striking from the bottom but Makhmudova uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Gill landing rabbit punches to the side of Makhmudova's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. #T3# Makhmudova passes to full mount! Makhmudova controlling the position easily from mount. Gill throwing hammer fists to the chest of Makhmudova. What's that going to do exactly? Makhmudova looking to control and managing it successfully. Makhmudova trying to control but Gill is having none of it. Gill has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T4# Gill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gill regains half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gill can do anything to dispel that myth. Gill is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Gill swinging wildly here.
Makhmudova fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Makhmudova lands with a nice body punch. Makhmudova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gill jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gill throws a right and a left that both miss. Gill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gill takes one to the chin there. Gill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Makhmudova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gill can do to turn this around? Makhmudova scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gill has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Makhmudova finds it's way round the side to connect with Gill's head. Makhmudova moves out of range as Gill strikes.#TD# Makhmudova gets a double leg takedown into Gill's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Makhmudova won't allow Gill to sweep him here. Makhmudova content to stall in guard here. #T1# Gill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Makhmudova forces his way into half guard. Gill tries to get to full guard but Makhmudova has control of the leg. Makhmudova performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gill missing with punches from the bottom.
Gill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gill. Makhmudova trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. Gill throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Makhmudova looking to sit in guard and control but Gill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3# Makhmudova wants to stand and escape but Gill is having none of it. Makhmudova looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gill is one step ahead there. Gill slips nicely into half guard. Gill slips a nice elbow through Makhmudova's hands, connecting with Makhmudova's forehead. Makhmudova keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Makhmudova trying to control here.
Gill working the head and body with strikes. Gill 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. #T4# Gill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. 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. Gill connects with a nice short shot to Makhmudova's temple. Gill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gill missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jayne Gill has got the better of the ground game so far. Makhmudova is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gill scores with a couple of nice shots. Makhmudova has hold of Gill's hands but Gill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#Makhmudova is rocked! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gill lands a nice short elbow. Oh Makhmudova is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Gill lands a big elbow - Makhmudova is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Gill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jayne Gill! |
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Event:
AFC #23
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Odo. A low kick lands for Odo.
Makhmudova misses with a looping left. Nice body kick from Odo. Odo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Makhmudova. Makhmudova swings for the body but Odo moves out of range.
Makhmudova moves forwards but Odo connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Timur Makhmudova has been cut. Odo lands with a good body shot. Odo connects with a solid leg kick. Makhmudova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Odo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Odo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Makhmudova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Odo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Makhmudova paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Makhmudova misses with a looping right. Odo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Makhmudova looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Odo with the inside leg kick. Odo connects with a crisp jab. Odo thows a body kick. Makhmudova tries to catch it but that hurt him. #KD# Odo lands a big right hand that sends Makhmudova crashing to the mat! Odo stays standing though and waves Makhmudova back to his feet! Odo works Makhmudova's body with a nice hook. Nice body punch from Odo. #T1# Makhmudova on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Odo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makhmudova doesn't seem bothered though. Makhmudova drops his hands for a split second and Odo immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Makhmudova face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Odo follows up with a right hand that knocks Makhmudova into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Constable Odo! Constable Odo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 9
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1# Jenkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A left lands for Makhmudova. Makhmudova throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot. Jenkins lands a head kick. Makhmudova smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Makhmudova lands a jab.#TD2# Makhmudova changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jenkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Makhmudova wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jenkins gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Jenkins regains half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Jenkins wants to get back to full guard. Jenkins gets full guard.#T1# Makhmudova controlling from the top position. Jenkins trying to keep a closed guard but Makhmudova is proving a slippery customer.
Jenkins working a defensive guard but Makhmudova manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jenkins looks to move to half guard but instead Makhmudova has passed into mount! Damn!#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jenkins tries to lock up and control but Makhmudova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Makhmudova tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jenkins tries to lock up and control but Makhmudova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jenkins tries to hold on but Makhmudova postures up. Jenkins is desperately trying to improve his position but Makhmudova has a good base and remains in mount.#T3##SUB2# Makhmudova looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Jenkins tries to hold on but Makhmudova pushes him away. Makhmudova controlling the position easily from mount. Makhmudova prevents Jenkins from getting the reversal. Jenkins tries to lock up and control but Makhmudova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Makhmudova controlling the position easily from mount. Makhmudova prevents Jenkins from getting the reversal. Makhmudova takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jenkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jenkins is looking to get to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Makhmudova sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Jenkins defending well as Makhmudova loads up on a big left hand. Jenkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Makhmudova throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenkins, as that shot connected.
Makhmudova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jenkins thows a body kick. Makhmudova tries to catch it but that hurt him. Jenkins throws the kick towards the body but Makhmudova avoids it. Jenkins misses with a kick to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Makhmudova. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Jenkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Makhmudova moves out of range.
Makhmudova connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jenkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Makhmudova has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Makhmudova and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jenkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Makhmudova. Makhmudova blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Makhmudova drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jenkins defends it well. Makhmudova smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Makhmudova ducks down to avoid it. Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makhmudova.
Makhmudova has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Jenkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A slapping body kick lands there for Jenkins. Makhmudova misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Makhmudova throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease. Makhmudova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makhmudova loads up on a big right hand but Jenkins slips the punch. Jenkins scores with a kick to the midsection. Makhmudova dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jenkins. Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Timur Makhmudova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jenkins throws a leg kick but Makhmudova moved away. Makhmudova lands a nice shot that snaps Jenkins's head back.
Jenkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Makhmudova throws an off balance right hand
and Jenkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2# Makhmudova feints and as Jenkins raises his hands in defense, Makhmudova changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Makhmudova advances position into side control! Makhmudova controlling the position from side mount. #T2# Jenkins tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jenkins is being controlled here. Jenkins tries to bench press Makhmudova off him but Makhmudova keeps the position. #T3# Makhmudova is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jenkins's shoulder. That is not cool. Jenkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Makhmudova wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Makhmudova working away. Makhmudova slows the pace down. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jenkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jenkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jenkins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makhmudova moves away. Jenkins misses the shot to the body. Makhmudova closes the distance and clinches up with Jenkins, looking for a takedown. Makhmudova pushes Jenkins against the cage but Jenkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Makhmudova avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Makhmudova throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2# Makhmudova shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jenkins's guard. Jenkins is wriggling around but Makhmudova manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Jenkins is positioning himself well to prevent Makhmudova advancing to mount. Makhmudova trying to mount his opponent but Jenkins defends it. 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 Schoonie Jenkins will probably get the nod. That's time! Jenkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Makhmudova lands with a nice combination. Jenkins backs away looking to recover. Makhmudova misses with a straight right. Makhmudova throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Makhmudova misses with a wild body shot. Makhmudova thows a left - swing and a miss! Jenkins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Makhmudova throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jenkins counters with a good low kick that Makhmudova was not able to check. Schoonie Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far. Jenkins misses with a wild body shot. Makhmudova throws a hook but Jenkins blocks it. Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makhmudova was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins. Makhmudova lands with a hook. Jenkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Makhmudova bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jenkins's head backwards. Jenkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jenkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Makhmudova. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice jab there from Makhmudova. Makhmudova takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Makhmudova misses with a double jab.
Makhmudova lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1# No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jenkins slips under a jab from Makhmudova. Jenkins cracks Makhmudova with a good jab. Makhmudova doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Makhmudova throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease. Jenkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jenkins scores with a leg kick.
Jenkins wants to slow Makhmudova down by chopping away at his legs. Jenkins cracks Makhmudova with an open hand slap. Makhmudova keeps the fight on the outside. Makhmudova scores with a decent looking hook. A head kick from Jenkins lands but Makhmudova takes it in his stride. Makhmudova looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jenkins is fending him off so far but Makhmudova persists. Nope, Jenkins circles away and we're back to standing. Makhmudova misses with a wild body shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenkins, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jenkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jenkins looks to land a combination but Makhmudova avoids it well. Jenkins throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Makhmudova. Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Jenkins enables Makhmudova to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jenkins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T2# Makhmudova postures up.
Makhmudova passes into half guard. Jenkins is trying to maintain the position but Makhmudova is very close to passing his half guard. Timur Makhmudova has got the better of the ground game so far. Jenkins is doing well to control the position and prevent Makhmudova from advancing to side control. Jenkins is looking to improve his position.
Makhmudova perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3# We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Makhmudova works Jenkins's body with a nice hook. Makhmudova misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming. A cross from Jenkins lands. Jenkins ducks right into an uppercut from Makhmudova. Makhmudova sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD2# Makhmudova feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Makhmudova stands and throws Jenkins's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4# Makhmudova gets to mount! Jenkins was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Jenkins tries to reverse the position but Makhmudova maintains control. Makhmudova avoids the attempt from Jenkins to control. This has been an exciting period of action! Jenkins is looking to improve his position but Makhmudova isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2# Makhmudova looking to isolate an arm here. Jenkins doesn't see it coming and as Makhmudova extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Makhmudova!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Timur Makhmudova! |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 14, 2023 |
#R1# Makhmudova thuds his right hand into Lodge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut. Lodge shoots in for a takedown but Makhmudova shows good takedown defense. Makhmudova drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lodge defends it well.#CL2# Lodge gets tackled into the cage by Makhmudova. Makhmudova maintains the clinch. Makhmudova utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD2# Makhmudova tightens his grip and picks Lodge up, before dumping him to the ground. Lodge manages to land in guard. Lodge 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. Lodge can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Makhmudova controls the pace. Makhmudova 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. Makhmudova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lodge swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Makhmudova slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Lodge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Makhmudova closes the distance and pushes Lodge back into the cage. Makhmudova stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Lodge tries to pull guard but Makhmudova holds him up against the cage and eventually Lodge drops back down to his feet.
Lodge fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Lodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Makhmudova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lodge misses with a body shot.
Lodge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Makhmudova circles away.#CL2# Makhmudova clinches up with Lodge and pushes him back against the cage. Makhmudova digs a right hand underneath Lodge's ribcage. Lodge let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lodge is breathing heavily.#TD2# Makhmudova has clasped his hands together around Lodge's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Makhmudova is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lodge's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3# Makhmudova tries to advance to mount but can't. Makhmudova is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Lodge prevents Makhmudova from moving into mount. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Makhmudova controls the position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Makhmudova closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Lodge is trying to escape back to his feet but Makhmudova uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T4# Lodge trying to remain calm as Makhmudova controls from the top position. Lodge prevents Makhmudova from moving into mount. Makhmudova taking a breather here. Makhmudova has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lodge! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Makhmudova is working for a guillotine from mount but Lodge frees his head quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Lodge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makhmudova defends well and Lodge ends up having to push Makhmudova into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2# Makhmudova escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lodge goes for a double leg but Makhmudova avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Makhmudova continues to drive forward.#TD2# Makhmudova gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Lodge trying to control the position.
Makhmudova controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lodge is trying to control the position but Makhmudova postures up. #T1# We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Lodge wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lodge misses with a two punch combination.
Makhmudova with the counter takedown but Lodge avoids it easily. Lodge takes one to the chin there. A combination from Makhmudova does no damage. Makhmudova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jon Lodge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Makhmudova gets a double leg takedown into Lodge's guard. Makhmudova 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. #SUB2# Makhmudova postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lodge is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Makhmudova, into his guard. #REVR##T2# Makhmudova keeping moving, preventing Lodge from controlling successfully. Makhmudova 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# Makhmudova is pressing down on Lodge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lodge is holding on for now. #T3# Lodge manages to get to full guard.
Lodge is looking to stand back up but Makhmudova counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lodge. Lodge wants to control the action here but instead Makhmudova manages to pass to full mount! Makhmudova controlling the pace for now. Makhmudova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# Makhmudova's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Makhmudova works his way to his opponent's back.
Lodge is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. What can Lodge do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Lodge shoots in for a takedown but Makhmudova shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Makhmudova shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lodge manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Makhmudova controlling from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Lodge wants to sweep here but Makhmudova controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Lodge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Makhmudova.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lodge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2# Makhmudova gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lodge tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Makhmudova just leaning against Lodge, taking a breather. #TD2# Makhmudova is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lodge can't fight it off and eventually Makhmudova manages to take the fight to the floor. Lodge looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Makhmudova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lodge swivels though and keeps the full guard. Makhmudova is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Let's hope that Makhmudova 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# Makhmudova wants to pass the guard but Lodge is keeping the position. Lodge seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lodge is looking to sweep but instead, Makhmudova has passed into half guard.
Lodge is trying to maintain the position but Makhmudova is very close to passing his half guard. Makhmudova keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Timur Makhmudova is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Makhmudova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodge moves away. Lodge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jon Lodge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A right-left combo lands from Lodge.
And that's the end of the fight! Timur Makhmudova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Makhmudova 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timur Makhmudova! |
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Event:
AVKT 24: Bringing Death
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1# Leighton moves in looking to clinch but Makhmudova pushes him off. Makhmudova looks to land a combination but Leighton avoids it well. Leighton takes a body punch but keeps moving. Leighton misses with the combination.
Makhmudova throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#It looks like Gregory Leighton has been cut.#CL2# Makhmudova closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Leighton lands a takedown into guard.
Makhmudova is controlling Leighton's posture. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leighton looking to pass the guard. Leighton wants to control from the top but Makhmudova keeps moving. Makhmudova is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1# Leighton throws a strike but Makhmudova rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Leighton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Makhmudova defends it easily. Makhmudova trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Makhmudova's corner is telling him to maintain position. Makhmudova's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Leighton looking for a sweep. Not yet Leighton, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Leighton looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Makhmudova is defending well. Leighton quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Makhmudova has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Leighton celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregory Leighton! An out of breath Gregory Leighton thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 6
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Makhmudova scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Nasty can't do much from the bottom here. Nasty manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Makhmudova prevents Nasty from improving his position. Makhmudova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nasty keeps working. Makhmudova with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Makhmudova is pressing down on Nasty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nasty is holding on for now. #SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nasty doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Makhmudova. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Nasty is looking to improve his position.
Nasty keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Nasty tries to get to full guard but Makhmudova has control of the leg. Makhmudova wants to pass the guard but Nasty is defending well. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Makhmudova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nasty does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Nasty is positioning himself well to prevent Makhmudova advancing to mount. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Makhmudova gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nasty to score an easy takedown into full guard. Nasty is in close to Makhmudova's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nasty's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nasty cracks Makhmudova with a solid left hand. Nasty lands a couple of digs.#T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nasty with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Makhmudova throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nasty uses it to pass to side control.
Nasty scoring with punches and elbows. Makhmudova is trying to get back to half guard. Makhmudova seems a little lost for a moment, as Nasty dominates the positioning. Makhmudova is looking for a sweep. Makhmudova is being controlled here. Nasty landing strikes. Nasty taking a breather here. #T4# Makhmudova takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Nasty trying to control the position but Makhmudova is working away. Nasty is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Makhmudova will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nasty gets to mount! Makhmudova was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Nasty fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#CUT#It looks like Timur Makhmudova has been cut. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nasty lands a big elbow. #ROC#Makhmudova is rocked! Nasty connects with a bit shot that sees Makhmudova covering up! More strikes from Nasty and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nasty is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thug Nasty! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2023 |
#R1# Ter Stegen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ter Stegen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Makhmudova counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ter Stegen won't be happy with that. #SUB2# Makhmudova is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ter Stegen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Makhmudova has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Raptors Den MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to get an arm triangle but Ter Stegen is defending well. #SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to get an arm triangle but Ter Stegen is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Makhmudova wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ter Stegen, who protects the arm well. Makhmudova working the ground and pound but Ter Stegen is defending the strikes. #SUB2# Makhmudova is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ter Stegen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Ter Stegen regains half guard there - taking advantage of Makhmudova's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T1# Ter Stegen trying to control here.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ter Stegen keeping hold of Makhmudova's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2# Makhmudova is working for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending it quite comfortably.
Makhmudova is looking to take a break and control but Ter Stegen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Makhmudova wants to work for an arm triangle but Ter Stegen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Makhmudova should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ter Stegen has managed to free his arm - good work. Makhmudova is keen to just control but Ter Stegen is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ter Stegen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Makhmudova. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Makhmudova is looking for a kimura but Ter Stegen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Makhmudova to get the leverage. Ter Stegen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Makhmudova tries to pass to full mount but Ter Stegen defends it. #SUB2# Makhmudova is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3##SUB2# Makhmudova is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Makhmudova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ter Stegen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ter Stegen tries to get to full guard but Makhmudova has control of the leg. #SUB2# Makhmudova is working for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Makhmudova looks to land a strike but Ter Stegen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2# Makhmudova drops back looking for a leg! Ter Stegen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ter Stegen manages to kick Makhmudova off! Makhmudova jumps back into Ter Stegen's guard. Makhmudova trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Makhmudova won't allow Ter Stegen to sweep him here. Ter Stegen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Makhmudova preventing the sweep. Makhmudova is pushing down on Ter Stegen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ter Stegen is fighting to maintain full guard but Makhmudova has managed to sneak the leg through. Makhmudova is pressing down on Ter Stegen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ter Stegen is holding on for now. Ter Stegen is trying to maintain the position but Makhmudova is very close to passing his half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Ter Stegen scores with a nice right hand.
Makhmudova takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD2# Makhmudova shoots in and bounces Ter Stegen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ter Stegen is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Ter Stegen gets underhooks to prevent Makhmudova's takedown attempt.
Makhmudova looking for a takedown. Makhmudova is looking for a takedown. Andre Ter Stegen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timur Makhmudova. A nice right hand lands inside from Ter Stegen. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Makhmudova is looking for a takedown.#T1# Makhmudova tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Ter Stegen - that landed with a thud.
Makhmudova wants to take the fight to the mat but Ter Stegen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Ter Stegen tries to break free but Makhmudova pushes him back against the cage. Makhmudova is looking to take this one to the mat. A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2# Makhmudova has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ter Stegen is trying to keep an underhook but Makhmudova manages to get the takedown into half guard. Ter Stegen is looking for a sweep. Makhmudova is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ter Stegen wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Makhmudova 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.
#T2# Ter Stegen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Makhmudova. Makhmudova is trying to control the action in half guard but Ter Stegen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Makhmudova is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ter Stegen has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Makhmudova is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending well.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ter Stegen sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ter Stegen defends it well. Ter Stegen trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura but Ter Stegen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Makhmudova to get the leverage. #SUB2# Ter Stegen is defending against the submission attempts here by Makhmudova.
Makhmudova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ter Stegen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ter Stegen gets full guard. Ter Stegen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Ter Stegen wants to pass the guard but Makhmudova is defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Makhmudova tries to roll over but Ter Stegen keeps him under control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ter Stegen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Makhmudova does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Ter Stegen dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Makhmudova doesn't manage to clinch there - Ter Stegen circles away.
Ter Stegen appears to be looking for a big counter. Ter Stegen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Makhmudova counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ter Stegen is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU# Ter Stegen stands and steps away. Makhmudova gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Ter Stegen with a jab.#TD2# Makhmudova shoots in and gets a takedown into Ter Stegen's guard. Ter Stegen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Makhmudova drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Makhmudova jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Makhmudova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ter Stegen is keeping the position for now. 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! Makhmudova controls from within his opponent's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Makhmudova preventing the sweep. #T1# Makhmudova pushing down on Ter Stegen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ter Stegen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Makhmudova. Ter Stegen wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending well.
Makhmudova trying to control the action but Ter Stegen is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Ter Stegen is defending against the submission attempts here by Makhmudova.
Makhmudova is trying to control. Ter Stegen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Makhmudova wants to work for an arm triangle but Ter Stegen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2##SUB2# Makhmudova is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ter Stegen defends it well. #SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ter Stegen has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending well.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ter Stegen defends it well. #SUB2# Makhmudova is looking for a kimura here.
#T3# Makhmudova tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ter Stegen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Makhmudova trying to control from half guard but Ter Stegen is working away. Ter Stegen won't allow Makhmudova to pass to mount. Ter Stegen is not content to let Makhmudova control the position. Makhmudova is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2# Makhmudova is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Makhmudova is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ter Stegen sees it coming and defends easily.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to work for a kimura but Ter Stegen is defending well.
Makhmudova wants to free his trapped foot but Ter Stegen is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ter Stegen is not content to let Makhmudova control the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2# Makhmudova wants to work for an arm triangle but Ter Stegen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ter Stegen wants to control but Makhmudova is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Ter Stegen thuds a left hand into Makhmudova's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Timur Makhmudova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Makhmudova 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timur Makhmudova! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
#R1# Blueboy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Makhmudova displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blueboy. Makhmudova should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Blueboy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blueboy darts in looking for a takedown but Makhmudova gets double underhooks and turns Blueboy into the cage. Makhmudova being controlled against the cage. Makhmudova is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Blueboy gets underhooks to prevent Makhmudova's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Makhmudova goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blueboy prevents it.
Damian Blueboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timur Makhmudova.#TD2# Makhmudova is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Blueboy can't fight it off and eventually Makhmudova manages to take the fight to the floor. Blueboy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Blueboy looking for a sweep. Not yet Blueboy, not yet. #T1# Makhmudova postures up.
Makhmudova trying to control but Blueboy is working from the bottom. Makhmudova stopping the sweep attempt from Blueboy. Blueboy keeping moving, preventing Makhmudova from controlling successfully. Makhmudova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blueboy is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2# Makhmudova feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Blueboy keeping full guard, as Makhmudova tries to pass. Blueboy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blueboy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Makhmudova manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Makhmudova keeping moving, preventing Blueboy from controlling successfully. Makhmudova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3# Blueboy wants to stand but Makhmudova is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2# Makhmudova isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Blueboy stacks Makhmudova 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 Blueboy!#SUB# Blueboy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blueboy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Makhmudova wants to get back to his feet.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Makhmudova is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Makhmudova trying his best to control but Blueboy has mounted him. Blueboy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Makhmudova is squirming around, avoiding Blueboy's attempts to control the action. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Blueboy working for a submission but Makhmudova is keeping him at bay. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Blueboy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2# Makhmudova shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Makhmudova wants to pass the guard but Blueboy is keeping the position. Makhmudova throws a strike but Blueboy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Makhmudova is on top in guard.
#REVB# Makhmudova wants to pass the guard but Blueboy is keeping the position. Makhmudova is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blueboy can't keep his opponent in guard - Makhmudova advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Blueboy is not content to let Makhmudova control the position.#T1##SUB2# Makhmudova 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.
Makhmudova looks to land a strike but Blueboy avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Makhmudova wants to control from the top but Blueboy keeps moving. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Makhmudova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blueboy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Makhmudova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blueboy is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Blueboy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Makhmudova has picked Blueboy up and slammed him! Blueboy can't keep hold of the triangle and Makhmudova manages to pass to side control! Makhmudova trying to control the position but Blueboy is working away. #T3##SUB2# Makhmudova working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Blueboy is looking for a sweep. Makhmudova working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Makhmudova trying to control the position but Blueboy is working away. #SUB2# Makhmudova goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Blueboy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Makhmudova but great work by Blueboy. Makhmudova is looking to regain half guard here but Blueboy keeps moving and retains side control. #T4# Makhmudova prevents Blueboy from improving position. #SUB# Makhmudova wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Blueboy has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Makhmudova's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Makhmudova is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Blueboy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Damian Blueboy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Chen has Makhmudova up against the cage in a clinch.
Makhmudova fails to pull guard.
#TD2# Chen gets control of Makhmudova's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES2# Chen wriggles free and stands up. Chen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makhmudova. That did some damage! A decent looking cross lands there for Chen.#CUT2#It looks like Timur Makhmudova has been cut. Nice defenses there by Chen. Timur Makhmudova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2# Nice combo by Chen! Oh, that's hurt him - Makhmudova falls to the canvas and Chen follows him into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Makhmudova is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chen's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Chen! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Makhmudova has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ashton Chen! |
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