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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 2
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Martyr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#It looks like Tartar Martyr has been cut.#CL#
Snake has closed the distance and engaged Martyr in a clinch.
Snake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Martyr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Martyr tries to stall but Snake uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snake.
Snake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Martyr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snake.
Snake could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Martyr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snake lands a body shot in the clinch.
Snake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Snake is stalling here.
#BC#
Snake breaks the clinch.
Martyr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
David Snake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tartar Martyr.
Snake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Snake gets caught napping as Martyr dives in and scores a takedown. Snake manages to retain guard.#T2##SUB#
Snake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snake is trying to control the position but Martyr postures up.
Martyr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martyr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Snake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snake 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#
Martyr is looking to improve his position.
Snake working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Martyr is looking to control Snake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martyr avoid being mounted?
Martyr is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Martyr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily.
Snake seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Martyr wants to control but Snake is keeping busy.
Snake looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martyr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Snake drops an elbow to the side of Martyr's head. #T4#
Snake is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Martyr looks winded!#SUB2#
Martyr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily.
Martyr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snake.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Martyr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Martyr is looking for a sweep. Snake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martyr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Snake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Snake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tartar Martyr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Snake is looking to clinch.
Martyr tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Snake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Martyr avoids it really well and circles away.
Snake looks to land a left hand but Martyr moved out of range nicely.
Martyr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Snake swivels and escapes.#KD#
Snake drops Martyr with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Martyr looks back up at him and smiles so Snake waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Martyr is rocked!
Snake with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Martyr is still on wobbly legs! Can Snake finish him?
Snake lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martyr's sensitive parts.
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!#CL#
Snake moves into the clinch.#BC#
Snake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martyr seems to have recovered his senses.
Snake shoots in for a double leg but Martyr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Martyr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snake throws a leg kick which misses Martyr's front leg but catches the back leg as Martyr tries to avoid it.
OH! Martyr has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Snake smells blood and charges in for the finish! Snake unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Martyr sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). David Snake! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 1
Date: Mar 17, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Martyr shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Martyr was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Martyr lands a nice forearm strike.
Martyr cracks Grant with a big elbow.
Grant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martyr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Martyr lands a few punches from side control.
Martyr grinds an elbow into Grant's temple.
Martyr wants to control but Grant is keeping him busy.
Grant tries to bench press Martyr off him but Martyr keeps the position.
Grant taking punishment in the form of punches.
Martyr tries to advance to mount but can't.
Martyr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Grant some visible discomfort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martyr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T1##SUB#
Martyr tries for a kimura but Grant is defending well.
Martyr wants to control for a moment but Grant uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Martyr is keen to just control but Grant is a slippery customer.
Martyr is pressing down on Grant's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grant is holding on for now.
Grant is holding on to half guard well.
Martyr 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.
Grant should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T2##SUB#
Martyr is working for a kimura but Grant is defending it quite comfortably.
Martyr wants to pass the guard but Grant is defending well.
Martyr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Grant is holding on to half guard well.
Grant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Martyr prevents Grant from standing back up.
Martyr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Martyr lands a nice short elbow.
Martyr prevents Grant from improving his position.#SUB2#
Grant actively working from the bottom here.
Martyr trying to control from half guard but Grant is working away.
Martyr working over Grant with some ground and pound. Grant looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Martyr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4#
Martyr working over Grant with some ground and pound. Grant looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Grant on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Grant wants to control but Martyr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Grant is not content to let Martyr control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martyr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Grant looks winded!
Martyr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martyr looking to control but Grant is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Martyr looking to secure an arm triangle but Grant defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tartar Martyr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Grant throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Grant looks for the body kick but Martyr saw that one coming. #TD#
Martyr gets a double leg takedown into Grant's guard.
Grant is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Martyr presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Grant prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Grant breaks the clinch.
Grant fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grant wants to clinch up but Martyr keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Grant tries to clinch but Martyr is having none of it. #TD#
Martyr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Grant tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martyr is in Grant's guard.
Martyr is working Grant over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Martyr passes Grant's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Martyr 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.
Martyr passes to side control.
Grant stops Martyr from passing to mount.
Martyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grant can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Martyr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Martyr working away.#T2#
Martyr scores with punches from side control.
Grant is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Grant tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martyr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grant on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martyr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grant keeps working. #SUB#
Grant is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Martyr's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Martyr! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Grant has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tartar Martyr! |
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