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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 9
Date: Oct 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Murata stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oehman.
Murata slips under a jab from Oehman.#CL2#
Murata drives through and clinches with Oehman against the cage.
Oehman misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Murata.
Oehman throws a head punch that misses.
Oehman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oehman is trying to force a seperation but Murata has the dominant position.#BC2#
Murata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oehman scores with a decent looking hook.
Oehman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murata.
Oehman throws a sloppy head kick and Murata moves out of range easily.
Oehman throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Murata is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oehman's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Murata postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Oehman to stand up.
Oehman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oehman swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Murata holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Murata manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Oehman scores with a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Murata moves into range and clinches up with Oehman.
Oehman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oehman misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Oehman breaks from the clinch.
Oehman misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Murata closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oehman to the mat! Oehman manages to get full guard.
Oehman has his feet on Murata's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Murata moves out of range as Oehman strikes.
That kick from Oehman tenderised Murata's leg. Murata is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murata displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oehman throws out the jab.
Oehman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Murata misses with a two punch combination.
Oehman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murata is out of range.
Murata drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Oehman defends it well.
Oehman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2#
Murata throws a head kick that misses.
Oehman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Billy Oehman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oehman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oehman thows a leg kick but Murata checks it #TD2#
and Murata counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Oehman!
Oehman is trying to control Murata's posture but Murata avoids it.
Murata 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.
Oehman struggling a bit here.
Murata happy to just control the position for now.
Oehman is looking to regain half guard here but Murata keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Murata moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Oehman tries to buck Murata off but Murata is having none of it.
Oehman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Murata controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Murata is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oehman defends it well. #SUB2#
Murata seems to be looking for submissions.
Murata is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Oehman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murata wants to stand but Oehman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Oehman is trying to control but Murata passes into side control!
Oehman is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Oehman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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 Billy Oehman will probably get the nod.
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#
Oehman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oehman takes one to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Murata closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oehman to the mat! Oehman manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Oehman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murata can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Oehman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murata is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Oehman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Murata has passed into half guard!
Murata not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murata works his way into full mount!
Oehman wants to control but Murata is having none of it.#T1#
Murata controlling the pace for now.
Murata throwing strikes here but Oehman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Oehman regains half guard.
Murata stops Oehman from getting back to his feet.
Oehman tries to get to full guard but Murata has control of the leg. #SUB#
Oehman looking for submissions off his back.
Murata content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Oehman looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB#
Oehman has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Murata escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Murata!
Oehman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murata trying to control the action but Oehman is working from the bottom.
Oehman tries to escape but Murata is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oehman is trying to improve his position.
Takeshi Murata has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murata working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3#
Oehman is looking to regain half guard here but Murata keeps moving and retains side control.
Murata tries to advance to mount but Oehman denies him.
Murata tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Murata tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Murata taking a breather here.
Murata sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Oehman is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oehman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Murata remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
An elbow from Murata crashes against the mat.
#SU2#
Murata stands up.
Murata shoots in looking for a takedown but Oehman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murata's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Murata changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oehman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Oehman struggling a bit here.
Oehman tries to bench press Murata off him but Murata keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oehman is trying to control Murata's posture but Murata avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Murata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Oehman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oehman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murata wants to counter the offense by Oehman and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Murata pushes Oehman up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Murata is trying to trip Oehman. He has hold of a leg but Oehman is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Murata persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Oehman kicks Murata off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Murata takes the fight into the clinch.
Oehman looking to slow down the pace here.
Oehman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oehman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murata has him pressed against the cage.
Oehman is pressed up against the cage. Murata has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oehman down to the mat. Oehman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Murata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Murata turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Murata creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Oehman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Oehman tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Murata presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T1#
Murata misses with a head shot.
Murata wants to take his opponent's back but Oehman doesn't allow it.
Oehman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murata tries to control but Oehman wriggling away.
Oehman wants to try and get back to his feet.
Oehman blocking the ground and pound.
Murata avoids the attempt from Oehman to control.
Oehman wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Murata.
#T2##SU2#
Murata stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Oehman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oehman.
Murata counters with a body kick.
Oehman misses with a looping left.
Murata lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oehman throws a solid leg kick but Murata takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oehman.#TD2#
Murata closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oehman's guard.#SUB#
Murata avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murata controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oehman is trying to keep Murata in close.
#T3#
Murata tries to free his leg and advance position but Oehman is retaining full guard.
Murata passes Oehman's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Oehman actively working from the bottom here.
Murata throwing shots but Oehman is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, Murata seems content to control.#SUB#
Oehman looking for submissions off his back.
Murata stalling. #SUB#
Oehman looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murata controlling the action here.#SUB#
Oehman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murata content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Murata is continuing to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Murata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murata 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Murata! |
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Event:
RSE 6: Masters Of Combat
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Murata misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cosades Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Murata breaks away and moves out of range.
Cosades Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Murata, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cosades Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murata.
A jab lands there for Cosades Jr.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murata.
Cosades Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Cosades Jr moves into range and clinches up with Murata.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Murata turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Cosades Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cosades Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SUB#
Murata is defending against the submission attempts here by Cosades Jr.
#T1##SUB#
Cosades Jr maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Murata could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cosades Jr has cracked it and Murata is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cosades Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Caius Cosades Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Caius Cosades Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RSE 3: Deathless
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murata.
Hardman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murata sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hardman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Murata counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Hardman misses.
Hardman digs a good hook to Murata's body.
Nice sprawl there from Murata as Hardman shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Murata.
Hardman avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murata has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takeshi Murata. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardman misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Hardman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murata is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hardman.
Hardman avoids the head kick by Murata.
A slow jab from Hardman misses its intended target.
Hardman misses with a looping left.#TD#
Murata drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hardman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murata seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hardman controls Murata momentarily but Murata frees himself. #SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a triangle but Murata pushes his legs off easily.
Murata stopping the sweep attempt from Hardman.#T2#
Murata controlling from the top position.
Murata throws a strike but Hardman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Hardman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murata dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Hardman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murata with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hardman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hardman 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#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murata is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hardman is keen to just control but Murata is a slippery customer.#T3#
Hardman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murata gets back to full guard.
Hardman trying to control but Murata is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Murata pulls Hardman in close to his closed guard and prevents Hardman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Murata wants to sweep but no luck.
Murata preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardman wants to control from the top but Murata keeps moving.
Hardman won't allow Murata to sweep him here. #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.
Hardman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Murata looking for a guillotine here but Hardman defends easily.
Hardman wants to pass the guard but Murata is keeping the position.
Hardman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hardman trying to control the position from guard on top but Murata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murata throws a combination. Hardman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Hardman will probably get the nod.
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#
Hardman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Murata makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CUT#It looks like Bruce Hardman has been cut.#CL#
Murata clinches.
Hardman tries to stall but Murata uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hardman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murata after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Murata jumps into guard, dragging Hardman to the mat.
Hardman is looking to stand up but Murata won't let him. #SUB#
Murata is looking for a triangle but Hardman pushes his legs off easily.
Murata 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#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Murata missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hardman is looking for a sweep. Murata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Murata stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Murata instigates a clinch.
Hardman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Murata manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hardman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hardman throwing strikes but missing.
Hardman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hardman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hardman trying to control the position from guard on top but Murata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murata swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murata bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hardman's guard. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Hardman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murata defends it easily.#SUB2#
Hardman working for submissions but it's allowed Murata to get to half guard.
Murata has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Murata working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hardman blocking the ground and pound.
Murata dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Hardman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Murata sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hardman taking shots to the head.
Hardman is looking to improve his position but Murata isn't that keen on the idea.
Murata looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Hardman tries to control the position but Murata now has his back.
Murata keeps control of the position as Hardman tries to break free.
Hardman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Hardman is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Murata trying to control momentarily.
Murata is not going to allow Hardman to sit and survive in this position.
Hardman wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Murata dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Hardman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Hardman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murata connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murata uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardman.
Murata attempts a counter takedown but Hardman avoids it well and moves away.
Murata shoots and misses
and Hardman counters with a one-two to the body.
Murata uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardman.
Murata lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murata counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL#
Murata instigates a clinch.
Hardman stops a takedown attempt from Murata.
Murata tries to score a body lock takedown but Hardman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takeshi Murata. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Murata has Hardman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Murata pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hardman tumbling to the mat - Murata dives into Hardman's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Hardman wants to sweep but no luck.
Murata stands and throws Hardman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Murata is looking to take a break and control but Hardman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murata controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Hardman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#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.
Hardman is looking to reverse the position.
Murata is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hardman will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murata misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Hardman's face as Murata controls the position. #SUB#
Murata tries for a kimura but Hardman is defending well.
Murata working away.
Hardman is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Hardman manages to get back to half guard.
Hardman trying to control from the bottom.
Hardman is in trouble now - Murata has advanced to mount!
Murata sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Murata manages to capitalize on a mistake by Hardman to take his back!
Hardman trying to control but not successfully.
Hardman tries to break free.
Murata connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Hardman to escape the position.
#T4#
Murata is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB#
Hardman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Murata.
Murata tries to keep control of the position but Hardman is staying busy.
Hardman rolls, trying to escape but Murata keeps control of the position.
Murata trying to control.
Murata keeps control of the position as Hardman tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Murata showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murata has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Murata! |
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