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Event:
HRL20 Murray vs Taylor
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natta throws out the jab.
Natta throws a big shot that misses.
Decaukas throws a hook but Natta blocks it.
Decaukas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Natta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Natta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Decaukas.
Decaukas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD2#
Decaukas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Decaukas taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Decaukas is trying to get an arm triangle but Natta is defending well.
Decaukas wants to control but Natta is keeping him busy.
Natta gets back to half guard.#T1#
Natta manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Decaukas wants to control from the top but Natta keeps moving.
Natta working a defensive guard here.
Decaukas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Decaukas drops back looking for a leg! Natta is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Natta manages to kick Decaukas off! Decaukas jumps back into Natta's guard. #SUB#
Decaukas is sitting in close to Natta's body. Natta has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Decaukas is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Decaukas is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Natta.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Natta!
Marco Natta decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFL13:Jang Jai vs Pappalardi
Date: Sep 01, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bullard enables Decaukas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bullard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bullard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Bullard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Decaukas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Decaukas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bullard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bullard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Decaukas preventing the sweep.
Bullard is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Decaukas wants to control from the top but Bullard keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Decaukas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bullard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Decaukas has managed to get both his arms back between Bullard's legs - danger averted.
Decaukas trying to control but Bullard is working from the bottom.
Decaukas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bullard is keeping the position for now.
Decaukas looking to sit in guard and control but Bullard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bullard passes Decaukas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Decaukas felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bullard tries to pass the half guard into mount. Decaukas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep. Bullard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Decaukas regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Decaukas has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bullard is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Decaukas.
Bullard scoring with punches and elbows.
Decaukas taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bullard cracks Decaukas with a big elbow.
Decaukas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bullard scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullard working the head with strikes.
Bullard landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Decaukas tries to buck Bullard off but Bullard is having none of it.
Bullard working the body and head with strikes.
Decaukas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Decaukas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bullard is trying to get an arm triangle but Decaukas is defending well.
Bullard trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom.
Decaukas is trying to improve his position.
Decaukas is trying to control Bullard's posture but Bullard avoids it.
Bullard is chipping away with strikes.
Bullard connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Decaukas some visible discomfort.
Bullard 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##SUB#
Decaukas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bullard's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Bullard! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Decaukas has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Buzz Bullard!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Buzz Bullard waved his t-shirt featuring Silverguard Outfitters 🛡's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
HLR7: Momomoto vs Fajardo
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas misses with a right hand
enabling Bundy to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Decaukas.
A little jabbing left from Bundy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A cross from Bundy lands.
Bundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Decaukas takes the fight into the clinch.
Decaukas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Bundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decaukas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bundy throws out a counter right but Decaukas avoids it with no problem.
Decaukas closes the distance and clinches up with Bundy, looking for a takedown. Decaukas pushes Bundy against the cage but Bundy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Decaukas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bundy finds it's way round the side to connect with Decaukas's head. #ROC2#Decaukas is rocked!
Bundy drops Decaukas with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Decaukas! Bundy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theodore Bundy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Theodore Bundy thanked Northern Zombie for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decaukas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.#TD#
King gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Decaukas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Decaukas wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
King 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.
Decaukas trying to move into half guard but instead King has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Decaukas is trying to control the position but King postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Decaukas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Decaukas is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB#
King got a little sloppy there for a moment and Decaukas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, King has managed to get both his arms back between Decaukas's legs - danger averted.
King looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Decaukas is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Decaukas working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
Decaukas trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Decaukas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Decaukas working for submissions but it's allowed King to get to half guard.
Decaukas is trying is best to control the position here.
Decaukas's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU2#
King escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Decaukas scores with a takedown into King's guard.#SUB#
Decaukas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3##SUB#
Decaukas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! King is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! King has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Decaukas has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Decaukas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. King stacks Decaukas 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 King!
Decaukas struggling a bit here.
Decaukas tries to buck King off but King is having none of it.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Decaukas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep.
Decaukas wants to control but King postures up.
King tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Decaukas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Decaukas frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Decaukas tries to control but King wriggling away. #SUB#
Decaukas goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now King is on top in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kamil Decaukas will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Decaukas tries to clinch
letting King counter with a right hand.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
King moves away from the strike by Decaukas.
No luck for Decaukas with that takedown attempt.
Decaukas shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
King throws a nice looking combination but Decaukas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Decaukas misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Decaukas is rocked!
King misses with the combination.
Oh Decaukas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Decaukas gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! King gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy King!
A relieved looking Jeremy King thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
KIFC 91-
Date: Jun 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Andolini connects with a nice looking jab.
Decaukas looks to land a left hand but Andolini moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Andolini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Andolini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Decaukas paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD2#
Andolini drops Decaukas with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Decaukas looks back up at him and smiles so Andolini waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Decaukas is rocked!
Andolini darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Decaukas's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Andolini before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viggo Andolini! |
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Event:
KIFC 74
Date: May 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Salazar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decaukas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Decaukas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Salazar's half guard.
Decaukas slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Decaukas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Decaukas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas wants to pass the guard but Salazar is defending well. #SUB#
Decaukas wants to work for an arm triangle but Salazar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Salazar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Decaukas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Decaukas looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Decaukas is trying for a kimura here. Salazar looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Decaukas wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kamil Decaukas!
Kamil Decaukas made sure to mention his sponsor, Primal in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
KIFC 63
Date: May 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Voribiev misses with an uppercut. Decaukas saw that one coming.
It seemed like Decaukas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A lazy body kick from Voribiev #TD2#
and Decaukas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Decaukas trying to control from half guard but Voribiev is working away.
Voribiev is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voribiev moves into full guard.
Voribiev keeping moving, preventing Decaukas from controlling successfully.
Voribiev working a defensive guard here.
Voribiev is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas trying to control but Voribiev is working from the bottom.
Decaukas looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Voribiev pulls Decaukas in close to prevent any damage.
Voribiev keeping moving, preventing Decaukas from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Decaukas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Voribiev managing to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Voribiev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Decaukas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Voribiev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Decaukas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Voribiev defends it easily.
Voribiev chips away with some ground and pound.#T2##SUB2#
Decaukas working for a triangle but Voribiev defends it easily.
Voribiev 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#
Decaukas has his foot on Voribiev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Voribiev works his way back into a safe position though.
Decaukas is trying to control the position but Voribiev postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Decaukas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Voribiev chips away with some ground and pound.
Voribiev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Decaukas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Voribiev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Voribiev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Decaukas working for a triangle but Voribiev defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Voribiev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Voribiev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Decaukas looking to control.
#SUB2#
Voribiev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Decaukas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Voribiev has managed to get both his arms back between Decaukas's legs - danger averted.
Decaukas working a defensive guard here.
Decaukas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Decaukas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Voribiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Voribiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Voribiev trying to control but Decaukas is working from the bottom.
Voribiev throws a big right hand that misses.
Voribiev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Decaukas's head.#SUB2#
Decaukas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Decaukas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Voribiev chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Voribiev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Decaukas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Voribiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Voribiev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Semen Voribiev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Voribiev shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Voribiev showed some decent athleticism there.
Voribiev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Decaukas is trying to maintain the position but Voribiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Voribiev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Decaukas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Voribiev working over Decaukas with some ground and pound. Decaukas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Voribiev is thwarting Decaukas's attempts to control the position.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep. Voribiev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voribiev is looking to take a break and control but Decaukas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Voribiev scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Decaukas is refusing to be controlled, as Voribiev sits in half guard. #T1#
Decaukas tries to roll over but Voribiev keeps him under control.
Voribiev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Decaukas's head.
Voribiev lands with a punch from half guard.
Decaukas is trying to control but can't.
Decaukas is doing well to control the position and prevent Voribiev from advancing to side control.
Voribiev is keen to just control but Decaukas is a slippery customer.
Decaukas trying to control here.
Voribiev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Decaukas trying to control but Voribiev postures up.
Decaukas wants to control but Voribiev passes into side.
#T2#
Voribiev looks up at the clock and then as Decaukas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Voribiev smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Voribiev creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Voribiev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Decaukas to see if he's OK.
Decaukas can't do much from the bottom here.
Semen Voribiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Voribiev landing a few strikes.
Decaukas felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Decaukas tries to buck Voribiev off but Voribiev is having none of it.
Decaukas takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Decaukas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Voribiev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Voribiev lands a few punches from side control.
Voribiev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Decaukas can do to turn this around?
Voribiev connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Decaukas some visible discomfort.
#ROC#Decaukas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voribiev creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Decaukas is still in real trouble! Can Voribiev finish him?
Voribiev trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom. #T3#
Decaukas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Decaukas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Decaukas seems to have recovered his senses.
Decaukas sneaks back into half guard.
Voribiev lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Voribiev lands a nice short elbow.
Decaukas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Voribiev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Voribiev's back!#SUB2#
Voribiev defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Voribiev trying to control but not successfully.
Decaukas is hanging on to Voribiev's back as he tries to escape.
#T4##SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for a choke. Voribiev gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Voribiev manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Voribiev works over Decaukas with some ground and pound from guard.
Voribiev wants to control from the top but Decaukas keeps moving.
Voribiev is working Decaukas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Voribiev is working Decaukas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Voribiev defends well.#SUB2#
Decaukas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Semen Voribiev dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Decaukas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Voribiev's guard.
Voribiev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Voribiev chips away with some ground and pound.
Decaukas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Decaukas has an active guard here but Voribiev has managed to pass into half guard.
Decaukas is trying to maintain the position but Voribiev is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Voribiev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Decaukas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Voribiev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Decaukas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Voribiev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Decaukas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Voribiev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Decaukas trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Voribiev manages to pass to mount!
Decaukas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Voribiev avoids the attempt from Decaukas to control.
Voribiev landing punches. #T2#
Voribiev lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Voribiev working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Decaukas regains half guard.
Voribiev 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.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep. Voribiev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Voribiev moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Decaukas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voribiev working the ground and pound from side control.
Decaukas wants to control but Voribiev postures up.
Voribiev taking a breather here.
Voribiev is working Decaukas over with some ground and pound from side control. #T3#
Decaukas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Voribiev connects with a decent elbow.
Decaukas tries to bench press Voribiev off him but Voribiev keeps the position.
Check out the look on Voribiev's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Decaukas wants to control but Voribiev postures up.
Voribiev scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Decaukas is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Voribiev can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semen Voribiev!
Our winner, Semen Voribiev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
KIFC 46
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas shoots in for a double leg but Man sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Decaukas forces Man back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Decaukas scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Man has Decaukas pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Man pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Decaukas tumbling to the mat - Man dives into Decaukas's guard.
Decaukas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Man lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas working a defensive guard here.
Decaukas keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
Man sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Man chips away with some ground and pound.
Decaukas is pulling down on Man's head to control his posture.
Man makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Decaukas is trying to keep Man in close.
Man stands and throws Decaukas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Decaukas taking punishment in the form of punches.
Decaukas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Decaukas tries to get out of the position.
Decaukas manages to work his way to half guard, despite Man's best efforts.
Decaukas is trying to get back to full guard.
Decaukas is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Decaukas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Decaukas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Man is working away from the top position though.
Man performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Man lands a nice short elbow.
Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Decaukas looking for submissions off his back.
Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#Decaukas is rocked!
Man lands a big elbow - Decaukas 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 Man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Man!
During a confident post fight interview, Stan Man thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
KIFC 35
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Legend looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Legend looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Legend is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Decaukas has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Legend is looking to defend but Decaukas has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Legend! Decaukas pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Legend taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kamil Decaukas!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kamil Decaukas thanked Primal for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
KIFC 26
Date: Mar 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colby Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Taylor takes the fight into the clinch.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Decaukas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Decaukas has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Taylor uses from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Decaukas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Decaukas controls Taylor momentarily but Taylor frees himself. #SUB2#
Decaukas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Decaukas controls Taylor momentarily but Taylor frees himself.
Taylor passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor controlling the action here.
Decaukas tries to roll over but Taylor keeps him under control.#T1##SUB2#
Decaukas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Decaukas is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Taylor jumps into side control!
Taylor wants to control but Decaukas is keeping him busy.
Taylor working away.
Decaukas is looking to regain half guard here but Taylor keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Taylor stalls from top position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Taylor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Taylor trying to control the position but Decaukas is working away.
Decaukas struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom. #T3#
Decaukas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Decaukas struggling a bit here.
Taylor trying to control the position but Decaukas is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Taylor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Decaukas, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Taylor tries to pull guard but Decaukas holds him up against the cage and eventually Taylor drops back down to his feet.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Decaukas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colby Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Decaukas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Decaukas is looking to take a break and control but Taylor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Decaukas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Decaukas is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Decaukas trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Colby Taylor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Taylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Decaukas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Decaukas feints the counter takedown.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decaukas throws a jab but it's blocked by Taylor. #CL#
Taylor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Decaukas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Taylor has Decaukas up against the cage in a clinch.
Taylor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Decaukas jumps guard and drags Taylor to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Decaukas working for submissions but it's allowed Taylor to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well.
Taylor looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Decaukas wants to control but Taylor is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Taylor is trying to control. Decaukas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor controlling the action here.
Taylor tries to pass to full mount but Decaukas defends it.
Decaukas wants to control but Taylor passes into side.
Decaukas is trying to escape the position but Taylor is controlling the position.
Decaukas keeping his opponent close.
Decaukas is not content to let Taylor control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Decaukas is looking to reverse the position.
Taylor just content to control the position.
Decaukas can't do much from the bottom here.
Decaukas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Decaukas keeps working.
Taylor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Decaukas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Decaukas can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Taylor moves in looking to clinch but Decaukas pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Decaukas! But no joy.
Decaukas has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL#
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Taylor drags the fight down to the ground.
Decaukas looking to sit in guard and control but Taylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Taylor content to stall in guard here.
Decaukas wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Decaukas keeps moving. #T4#
Taylor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Decaukas's guard.
Decaukas trying to hold on to Taylor's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Taylor is keen to just control but Decaukas is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taylor's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Taylor is looking to advance position but Decaukas won't allow it.
Decaukas trying to hold on to Taylor's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor prevents Decaukas from improving his position.
Decaukas keeps trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colby Taylor dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Decaukas shoots in looking for a takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl out of it but Decaukas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Taylor seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Taylor pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas looking to sit in guard and control but Taylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for a triangle here but Taylor uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
A lull in the action here as Taylor stalls from top position.
Decaukas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Taylor trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep.
Decaukas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Decaukas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Decaukas keeps working. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Decaukas manages to get back to half guard.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Decaukas can do to turn this around?
Taylor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Taylor prevents Decaukas from improving his position.
Decaukas wants to control the action here but instead Taylor manages to pass to full mount! #T3#
Decaukas wants to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Decaukas is looking to escape.
Taylor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Decaukas wants to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Decaukas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Decaukas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Decaukas actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Decaukas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Decaukas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taylor uses his free foot to push down on Decaukas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Decaukas.
Taylor works his way to his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Taylor has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Decaukas is defending well but eventually Taylor manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Decaukas has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Colby Taylor!
Colby Taylor is the new bantamweight champion! |
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Event:
KIFC 20
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Ressler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decaukas throws a jab when Ressler was well out of range.
Decaukas misses with a lunging right hand
and Ressler counters with a nice uppercut.
Decaukas misses with a looping right.
Ressler lands a glancing blow to the side of Decaukas's head.
Ressler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ressler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ressler lands a body shot.
Ressler with a hook.
Decaukas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Decaukas shoots in and bounces Ressler off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Decaukas drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ressler dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Ressler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Decaukas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Decaukas is pulling down on Ressler's head. It's preventing any offense from Ressler, at least for the moment.#T1#
Decaukas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Decaukas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ressler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ressler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ressler stays in close to Decaukas's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Decaukas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Decaukas wants to improve his position but instead Ressler has moved into half guard.
Decaukas is doing well to control the position and prevent Ressler from advancing to side control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ressler trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom.
Decaukas is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Decaukas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ressler pulls his head out easily.
Ressler trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Decaukas has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ressler escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ressler!
Ressler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Decaukas keeps working.
Decaukas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Decaukas tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Decaukas is looking to reverse the position.
Decaukas is trying to control Ressler's posture but Ressler avoids it.
Decaukas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ressler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ressler trying to control the position but Decaukas is working away.
Decaukas tries to improve position but can't.
Ressler misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ressler trying to control the action but Decaukas is working from the bottom.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Decaukas is holding Ressler down, trying to stall.
Decaukas tries to bench press Ressler off him but Ressler keeps the position.
Decaukas is working hard here to advance position.
Ressler trying to control the position but Decaukas is working away. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Decaukas is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#TD#
Decaukas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ressler wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Decaukas is trying to work for a kimura but Ressler is defending well.
Ressler is pressing down on Decaukas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Ressler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Decaukas looks to throw the jab but Ressler is out of range.
Ressler scores with a sloppy right hand. Decaukas should have avoided that one. #TD#
Decaukas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've been informed that Ressler has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ressler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Decaukas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ressler is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ressler has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Decaukas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Decaukas looking for subs off his back but Ressler has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ressler is trying to control the action in half guard but Decaukas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB#
Decaukas looking for submissions off his back.
Decaukas wants to get back to full guard.
Decaukas has a hand on Ressler's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ressler takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Decaukas tries to hold on but Ressler postures up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Decaukas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Decaukas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ressler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ressler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ressler trying to control from half guard but Decaukas is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Decaukas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ressler pulls his head out easily.
Decaukas wants to improve his position but Ressler is controlling well.
#T3##SUB#
Decaukas actively working from the bottom here.
Ressler is trying to control. Decaukas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Decaukas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ressler controlling the action here. #SUB#
Decaukas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Decaukas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ressler wants to control but Decaukas is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ressler lands a jab to the head.
Ressler lands a glancing blow to the side of Decaukas's head.
Ressler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab lands there for Ressler.
Decaukas missing with a left hand there. Ressler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ressler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Decaukas. Decaukas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD#
Decaukas fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ressler to the ground. Decaukas is now in Ressler's guard.
Ressler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Decaukas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Decaukas throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ressler uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Ressler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ressler lunges at Decaukas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Decaukas's hand.
Nico Ressler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ressler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ressler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Decaukas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Decaukas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Ressler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ressler's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ressler duly obliges.
Decaukas throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ressler to counter with a crisp jab.
Ressler scores with a nice right hand.
A left and a right from Ressler both land. Nice combination.
Ressler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Decaukas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ressler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Decaukas has hold of Ressler's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ressler tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Decaukas cranks the arm and Ressler screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ressler, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kamil Decaukas!
Kamil Decaukas is the new bantamweight champion! |
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Event:
KIFC 15
Date: Feb 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Decaukas has his takedown stuffed
and Chinaski counters with a nice uppercut.
Decaukas misses with a hook
and Chinaski counters with a straight right hand.
Chinaski throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Chinaski.
Chinaski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Decaukas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decaukas throws a lazy uppercut
and Chinaski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Decaukas thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Decaukas gets a double leg takedown into Chinaski's guard.
Chinaski can't keep his opponent in guard - Decaukas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Decaukas in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Chinaski tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Decaukas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kamil Decaukas! |
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Event:
KIFC 9
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Realm tries to bum rush Decaukas with a series of wild strikes but Decaukas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Decaukas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Decaukas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Realm throws a series of strikes that have Decaukas backpedaling.
Realm lands with a good body shot.
Realm lands a nice hook to Decaukas's body. Decaukas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Realm cracks Decaukas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decaukas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Realm throws out a loose jab but Decaukas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decaukas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Realm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Decaukas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Decaukas trying to control the position from guard on top but Realm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Realm keeping full guard, as Decaukas tries to pass. #T1#
Decaukas forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Decaukas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Realm has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Realm doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Decaukas. #SUB2#
Decaukas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Realm sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Decaukas wants to work for an arm triangle but Realm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Decaukas trying to control the action but Realm is working from the bottom.
My spies in Cozad The Island inform me that Decaukas has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Decaukas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Realm is just riding it out for now. Decaukas eventually gives up the hold.
Realm tries to roll over but Decaukas keeps him under control.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Decaukas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Realm has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB2#
Decaukas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Decaukas is trying to control. Realm wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Decaukas seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Realm doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Decaukas.
Decaukas is trying to control. Realm wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Realm is trying to maintain the position but Decaukas is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Realm is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Decaukas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Decaukas's back!
Decaukas prevents Realm from getting a body triangle.
Decaukas trying to control the action but Realm just sinks the hooks in.
Decaukas is really stuck here.
Decaukas prevents Realm from getting a body triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decaukas trying to control the hands but Realm won't let him.
Decaukas is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Realm dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Decaukas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Realm is trying to defend but Decaukas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Decaukas is looking for a kimura but Realm is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Decaukas to get the leverage.
Decaukas is stalling here. Realm is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Decaukas seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Realm has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Decaukas struggling a bit here.
Realm wants to stand but Decaukas has his arm trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Realm is looking to take a break and control but Decaukas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Realm is really struggling to control Decaukas but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1#
Decaukas tries to improve position but can't.
Realm staying calm.
Decaukas tries to buck Realm off but Realm is having none of it.
Decaukas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Decaukas can't do much from the bottom here.
Realm slows the pace down.
Realm working away.
Realm lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kamil Decaukas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Decaukas is not content to let Realm control the position.
Decaukas is trying to improve his position.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T3#
Realm working the body and head with strikes.
Decaukas keeps Realm under control for a moment.
Decaukas regains half guard.
Decaukas is trying to maintain the position but Realm is very close to passing his half guard.
Decaukas preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Realm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Decaukas can do to turn this around?
Decaukas is looking to control Realm's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Decaukas avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Realm 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.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Decaukas is looking for a sweep. Realm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Decaukas trying to control but Realm postures up.
#SUB2#
Decaukas actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Realm wants to take a breather but Decaukas is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Decaukas shoots in looking for a takedown. Realm tries to sprawl out of it but Decaukas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Realm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Realm dominated that second round.
That's time! Realm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Realm scores with a jab to the body.
Realm slips under a jab.
Realm lands with an overhand left.
Decaukas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Realm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Realm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decaukas was well out of range. Poor timing from Realm.
Realm cracks Decaukas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Realm lunges at Decaukas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Decaukas's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Realm misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Decaukas gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Realm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decaukas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Realm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Realm connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Decaukas's hands.
Decaukas misses with a lunging right hand
and Realm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Realm scores with a hook to the body. Decaukas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Realm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Decaukas drops his hands momentarily and Realm takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Realm misses. #TD2#
Decaukas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Decaukas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Decaukas controls the position.
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!#SUB2#
Decaukas is working to tighten his grip on Realm's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Realm has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Decaukas is really squeezing tight and eventually Realm passes out! Decaukas breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kamil Decaukas! |
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Event:
KIFC 5
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Decaukas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Decaukas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Decaukas misses with a punch on the inside.
Manu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manu misses with a punch on the inside.
Manu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Decaukas misses with a punch on the inside.
Decaukas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Manu has a couple of punches blocked by Decaukas.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Manu.#TD2#
Decaukas jumps guard.
Manu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Manu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Manu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Decaukas is looking to stand up but Manu isn't so interested in that idea.
Manu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Decaukas is pulling down on Manu's head to control his posture.
Decaukas wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Manu is looking to clinch.
A cross from Manu lands.
Manu leaves Decaukas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nicky Manu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Decaukas.#TD2#
Decaukas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Manu's guard.
Decaukas preventing the sweep.
Decaukas advances position into side control!#SU2#
Decaukas decides to stand back up. Decaukas steps back and let's Manu get back to his feet.
Nicky Manu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Manu clinches with his opponent.
Manu tries to work over Decaukas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manu can't find room to land a body shot as Decaukas controls the action.
#T3#
Decaukas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Manu.
Decaukas looking to throw knees to the head but Manu is blocking nicely.
Manu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Manu throws a punch but it's blocked by Decaukas.
Decaukas looking for a takedown.
Manu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decaukas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Decaukas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manu has him pressed against the cage.
Manu can't find room to land a body shot as Decaukas controls the action.
Decaukas has a couple of punches blocked by Manu.
A short body shot lands from Manu as the two fighters clinch.
#TD2#
Decaukas has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Manu uses from the top position.
Decaukas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Decaukas has his hands on Manu's head, controlling the position.
Decaukas being controlled here, momentarily.
Manu wants to stand but Decaukas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Manu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decaukas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manu's guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nicky Manu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Decaukas clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Manu fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Manu fails to land.
Manu lands a shot to the body.
Decaukas goes for a takedown attempt but Manu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Manu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Manu tries to close the distance and clinch but Decaukas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Manu lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decaukas throws a nice looking combination but Manu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manu lands a nice hook to Decaukas's body. Decaukas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Decaukas has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Decaukas pulls guard.
Decaukas keeping moving, preventing Manu from controlling successfully. #T1#
Manu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Decaukas on the ground.
Manu controlling from the top position.
Decaukas keeping moving, preventing Manu from controlling successfully.
Decaukas 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.
Manu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Decaukas 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#
Decaukas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Decaukas tries to pass to full mount but Manu defends it.
Decaukas not doing much here.
Manu is trying to maintain the position but Decaukas is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Decaukas prevents Manu from improving his position.
Manu is concentrating on defense, preventing Decaukas from advancing position.
Decaukas throwing shots but Manu is blocking nicely.
Decaukas moves nicely into side control. #SU2#
Decaukas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Manu to his feet.
Manu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Decaukas paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Manu moves into the clinch successfully.
Manu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decaukas leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4##TD2#
Decaukas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Manu content to stall in guard here.
Manu trying to control but Decaukas is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Decaukas is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Manu rolls with it to try and escape but Decaukas cranks on the arm and Manu is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kamil Decaukas! |
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