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Event:
UCF 25: Nguyen v Tochukwu
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Greene lands a jab to Da Prince's midsection.
Da Prince uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Da Prince lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greene circles away quickly and effectively.
Da Prince just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Da Prince scores with a jab. Greene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Greene takes a swing at Da Prince's ribcage but misses.
Da Prince throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Greene does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Hiyness Da Prince has been cut.
Da Prince is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
It looked like Greene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Da Prince.
Da Prince takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Da Prince on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Da Prince misses with a lunging right hand
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Jerome Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Da Prince does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Prince looks to land a combination but Greene avoids it well.
Greene with a hook.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Da Prince has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Da Prince there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Greene lands an impressive looking overhand right. Da Prince doesn't seem phased though.
Greene jabs Da Prince right on the nose. Da Prince blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Greene has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Greene takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Greene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD#
Greene lands a big right hand that sends Da Prince crashing to the mat! Greene stays standing though and waves Da Prince back to his feet!#ROC#Da Prince is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Hiyness Da Prince's cut even more.
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!
Greene connects with a stiff jab that staggers Da Prince - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jerome Greene!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Greene thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 9: Fontolan v Berishvili
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Da Prince scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shorts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Da Prince avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Shorts drives through with a takedown into Da Prince's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Shorts is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Prince seems keen to control Shorts's posture.
Shorts working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Da Prince is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shorts with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shorts throwing strikes but missing.
Da Prince has control of Shorts's left arm, preventing Shorts from doing any damage. #T1#
Shorts controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Shorts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Da Prince knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shorts on the ground.
Da Prince wants to sweep but no luck.
Da Prince looking to control.
Shorts preventing the sweep.
Shorts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shorts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Da Prince 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.
Shorts postures up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shorts working his ground and pound in the gym.
Da Prince keeping moving, preventing Shorts from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Shorts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Prince swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Da Prince preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shorts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Da Prince has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Da Prince working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Shorts postures up in Da Prince's guard and throws a big left but Da Prince blocks it.
Shorts preventing the sweep.
Shorts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Da Prince on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Da Prince tries to get out of the position.
Shorts is working Da Prince over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Da Prince has control of Shorts's left arm, preventing Shorts from doing any damage.
Da Prince wants to sweep but no luck.
Da Prince manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shorts manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Shorts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Da Prince content to stall in guard here.
Shorts has control of Da Prince's left arm, preventing Da Prince from doing any damage.
Shorts keeping moving, preventing Da Prince from controlling successfully. #T3#
Da Prince 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shorts holds on and takes a little breather.
Shorts keeping moving, preventing Da Prince from controlling successfully.
Da Prince is stalling in the full guard.
Shorts is pulling down on Da Prince's head to control his posture.
Da Prince is stalling in the full guard.
Da Prince looking to sit in guard and control but Shorts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shorts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Shorts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Da Prince 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.
Da Prince trying to keep a closed guard but Shorts is proving a slippery customer.
Shorts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shorts landing some decent shots from guard.
Shorts chips away with some ground and pound.
Da Prince 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shorts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shorts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shorts is in close to Da Prince's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Shorts dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Da Prince tries to bum rush Shorts with a series of wild strikes but Shorts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Prince throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Shorts.
Da Prince taking punishment in the form of punches.
Shorts working away.
Shorts tries to move into full mount but can't pass Da Prince's legs.
Da Prince tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shorts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shorts landing strikes.
Shorts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Prince keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Da Prince's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Check out the look on Shorts's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Shorts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Prince tries to improve position but can't.
Shorts lands a few punches from side control.
Shorts landing strikes.
Shorts controls the position.#T1#
Da Prince tries to bench press Shorts off him but Shorts keeps the position.
Shorts is putting a hurting on Da Prince here, landing some big shots from side control.
Da Prince tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shorts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Da Prince is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shorts connects with a decent elbow.
Da Prince prevents Shorts from improving position.
Da Prince takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shorts in side control lands a decent elbow.
Shorts wants to control but Da Prince is keeping him busy.
Da Prince is trying to control Shorts's posture but Shorts avoids it.
Da Prince on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Da Prince takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shorts landing a few strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shorts is working Da Prince over with some ground and pound from side control.
Shorts tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Da Prince is looking to regain half guard here but Shorts keeps moving and retains side control.
Da Prince sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Da Prince tries to get to full guard but Shorts has control of the leg.
Da Prince is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shorts scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shorts looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Da Prince with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Da Prince is staying active underneath Shorts, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Da Prince is looking for a sweep. Shorts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Da Prince wants to control but Shorts is keeping busy.
Shorts is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Da Prince has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shorts is working away from the top position though.
Henry Shorts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Da Prince is looking for a sweep. Shorts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shorts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shorts lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Prince is trying to stand up here but Shorts is controlling him well. #T3#
Da Prince desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shorts connects with a nice short shot to Da Prince's temple.
Da Prince trying to control from the bottom.
Shorts lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shorts scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shorts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Shorts.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shorts lands a nice short elbow.
Shorts wants to free his trapped foot but Da Prince is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Da Prince is looking for a sweep. Shorts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shorts looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Da Prince with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shorts trying to control the pace.
Shorts is trying to control. Da Prince wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Shorts trying to pass the guard but Da Prince defending well.
Shorts winds up and cracks Da Prince with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Da Prince has hold of Shorts's hands but Shorts slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shorts is looking to take a break and control but Da Prince is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Da Prince works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shorts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Da Prince wants to sweep here but Shorts controlling him for the moment.
Shorts keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Prince's head.
Da Prince not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Da Prince is really struggling to control Shorts but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Da Prince has Shorts pulled in close to control his posture.
Shorts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Da Prince has his hands on Shorts's head, controlling the position.
Shorts trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Prince is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Shorts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Da Prince throws a hook but Shorts avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Shorts.
Da Prince stuffs the takedown attempt from Shorts. Shorts gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Prince misses with a looping right.
Da Prince is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shorts.
Shorts drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Da Prince defends it well.
Shorts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Da Prince's waist but Da Prince gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shorts off to one side.
Da Prince fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shorts tries for a takedown but Da Prince sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hiyness Da Prince has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Shorts.
Da Prince connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Da Prince gets caught napping as Shorts dives in and scores a takedown. Da Prince manages to retain guard.
Da Prince looking to control.
Da Prince has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Shorts tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Prince is retaining full guard.
Shorts stands up over Da Prince, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Da Prince is adopting a defensive guard.
Shorts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shorts is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shorts won't allow Da Prince to sweep him here.
Shorts trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Prince is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shorts lands a couple of elbows.
Shorts distracts Da Prince with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shorts scoring with some ground and pound.
Da Prince 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.
Shorts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shorts won't allow Da Prince to sweep him here.
Hiyness Da Prince has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Da Prince is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shorts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shorts won't allow Da Prince to sweep him here.
Shorts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Shorts wants to control from the top but Da Prince keeps moving.
Shorts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Da Prince works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shorts works over Da Prince with some ground and pound from guard.
Da Prince bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shorts's guard. #REVR#
Shorts is pulling down on Da Prince's head. It's preventing any offense from Da Prince, at least for the moment.
Shorts manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Da Prince manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Shorts works over Da Prince with some ground and pound from guard.
Shorts is stalling in the full guard.
Shorts scoring with some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Shorts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shorts stands up over Da Prince, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Da Prince looking for a sweep. Not yet Da Prince, not yet.
Shorts landing with the ground and pound.
Da Prince looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shorts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Da Prince 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#
Shorts is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Shorts works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shorts is controlling Da Prince's posture.#SUB#
Da Prince drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shorts looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shorts looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shorts! #REVB##T4#
Da Prince wants to control but Shorts postures up.
Da Prince gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Shorts winds up and cracks Da Prince with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Da Prince is trying to get back to full guard.
Shorts lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shorts is nestled in close to Da Prince, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Shorts working Da Prince over with strikes.
Da Prince on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shorts lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Shorts winds up and cracks Da Prince with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shorts stalling.
Nice strikes from Shorts there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Shorts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shorts winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Shorts!
An out of breath Henry Shorts thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MMAH 110
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Da Prince listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Da Prince bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boytsov's head.
Da Prince has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD#
Boytsov gets a double leg takedown into Da Prince's guard.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Da Prince keeps moving.
Da Prince controls Boytsov momentarily but Boytsov frees himself.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Da Prince wants to get back to his feet but Boytsov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boytsov trying to control but Da Prince is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boytsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Prince is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Prince really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boytsov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Prince seems keen to control Boytsov's posture.
Da Prince keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Da Prince looking for a sweep. Not yet Da Prince, not yet.
Da Prince controls Boytsov momentarily but Boytsov frees himself. #T1#
Da Prince looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Da Prince is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Da Prince manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Da Prince's guard. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boytsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Da Prince is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Da Prince manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Da Prince's guard.
Boytsov won't allow Da Prince to sweep him here.
Da Prince not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boytsov is pushing down on Da Prince's leg trying to pass to half guard. Da Prince is fighting to maintain full guard but Boytsov has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Da Prince has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boytsov trying to pass the guard but Da Prince defending well. #T2##SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Da Prince is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Da Prince has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Prince tries to roll over but Boytsov keeps him under control.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Da Prince doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #SUB#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Da Prince is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Da Prince defends it well.
Boytsov is trying to control. Da Prince wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Da Prince doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov.
Boytsov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Prince keeps working.
Da Prince is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Da Prince is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boytsov wants to pass to mount but Da Prince is defending the position. #SUB#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but Da Prince defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boytsov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Da Prince knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Da Prince is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boytsov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boytsov's back!
Da Prince tries to keep control of the position but Boytsov is staying busy.
Da Prince biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Prince has the hooks in. Boytsov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
A lull in the action here.
Da Prince is riding his opponent, not letting Boytsov buck him off.
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 Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Da Prince.
Da Prince swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Boytsov throws a hook but Da Prince avoids it easily.
Boytsov misses with a left hand
and Da Prince counters with a stiff right hand.
Da Prince looks to land a right hand but Boytsov moved out of range.
Da Prince misses with a few strikes there.
Da Prince on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boytsov is defended easily by Da Prince.
Da Prince lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Da Prince throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Boytsov misses the target.
Boytsov doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Da Prince counter with a right hand.
Da Prince has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov shoots for a double leg takedown but Da Prince sprawls well. He's pushed Boytsov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Prince throws a big shot that misses.
Boytsov slips a jab and a cross from Da Prince.
#TD#
Boytsov feints and as Da Prince raises his hands in defense, Boytsov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Da Prince bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boytsov's guard. #REVB#
Da Prince controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Da Prince's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2##SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Da Prince can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Da Prince sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Prince doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Boytsov is tightening it up a little... Da Prince has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Da Prince reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Da Prince taps out! Nice BJJ there by Boytsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dmitry Boytsov!
An out of breath Dmitry Boytsov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MMAH 100
Date: Dec 22, 2023 |
#R1##KD#
Da Prince drops Zoerner with a right and a left! Da Prince comes rushing in but Zoerner regains his composure and manages to keep Da Prince in guard.
#CUT#It looks like Hubert Zoerner has been cut.
Da Prince trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoerner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Prince stops Zoerner from standing up.
Da Prince is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Da Prince'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.
Zoerner is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoerner keeping moving, preventing Da Prince from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zoerner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Da Prince controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Da Prince lands an overhand right.
Da Prince swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zoerner misses with a takedown attempt
and Da Prince counters with a right hand to the body.
Da Prince jabs Zoerner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Da Prince has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Da Prince lands a nice hook to Zoerner's body. Zoerner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Da Prince fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoerner manages to avoid it.
Da Prince connects with a jab.
Hiyness Da Prince is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zoerner has his takedown stuffed
and Da Prince counters with a big left hand that crumples Zoerner! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiyness Da Prince! |
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Event:
GFC:6 Lune vs KIm
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Skoog lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Skoog lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Hiyness Da Prince has been cut.
Skoog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Da Prince counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skoog. Da Prince does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Skoog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Da Prince takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Skoog moves into the clinch.
Da Prince lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skoog wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Prince won't allow it.
Skoog looking to slow down the pace here.
Da Prince misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skoog misses with some punches.
Skoog blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Da Prince creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Da Prince can't find room to land a body shot as Skoog controls the action.
Da Prince lands a nice uppercut.
Da Prince lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Da Prince.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Prince.
Da Prince lands a nice uppercut.
Skoog takes a shot to the head.
Da Prince lands a shoulder strike.
Da Prince lands a hook that snaps the head of Skoog backwards.
Da Prince tries a body shot but Skoog blocks it.
Da Prince scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Da Prince lands an uppercut.
Skoog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Da Prince.
Da Prince blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Da Prince as the two fighters clinch.
Skoog looks winded!
Da Prince works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Skoog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Prince cracks Skoog with a nice body shot.
Da Prince scores with a shot to the side of Skoog's head.
Skoog takes a shot to the head.
Da Prince lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skoog backwards.
Da Prince lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Da Prince lands a left hand.
Da Prince lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Da Prince softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Da Prince softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skoog is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Skoog wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Prince won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Da Prince scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skoog.
Da Prince lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skoog backwards.
Da Prince makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Prince.
Skoog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Da Prince lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Prince lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skoog backwards.
Da Prince lands a hook that snaps the head of Skoog backwards.
Da Prince tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Da Prince scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Da Prince scores with a nice short uppercut.
Da Prince lands an uppercut.
Da Prince scores with a shot to the side of Skoog's head. #ROC#Skoog is rocked!
Da Prince tries a body shot but Skoog blocks it.
#T3#
Skoog throws a head punch that misses.
Da Prince lands with a right to the head.
Da Prince lands a body punch in the clinch.
Da Prince slowing the pace effectively.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Prince.
Da Prince lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Da Prince lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skoog is still on wobbly legs! Can Da Prince finish him?
Da Prince scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Da Prince throws a head punch that misses.
Da Prince lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skoog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skoog seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Da Prince.
Da Prince lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skoog misses with some punches.
Da Prince lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Prince lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Skoog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Prince scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Da Prince.
#T4#
Da Prince working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Da Prince.
Da Prince pushes Skoog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Da Prince lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skoog.
Da Prince lands a shoulder strike.
Da Prince pushes Skoog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Da Prince scores with a shot to the side of Skoog's head.
Da Prince pushes Skoog against the cage. Da Prince is working some dirty boxing. Da Prince pushes off with a quick right hook! Skoog goes down! Skoog tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Da Prince moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiyness Da Prince! |
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Event:
GFC 2: Bates vs Udar
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Bonga feints and as Da Prince raises his hands in defense, Bonga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Da Prince is looking to sweep but instead, Bonga has passed into half guard.
Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bonga not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Da Prince controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bonga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Da Prince's head.
Da Prince controlling the position well. #T1#
Da Prince tries to get to full guard but Bonga has control of the leg.
Bonga tries to pass the half guard into mount. Da Prince knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Da Prince really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Da Prince manages to get to full guard.
Bonga is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Prince has wrist control.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bonga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Da Prince pulls Bonga in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Bonga shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Da Prince napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Da Prince is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Bonga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Prince keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Da Prince's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bonga tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
What's Da Prince going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Bonga throws an elbow but Da Prince slips to the side and avoids it well.#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.#SUB#
Bonga working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Da Prince tries to bench press Bonga off him but Bonga keeps the position.
Bonga in the domination position with Da Prince hanging on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Prince is trying to improve his position.
Bonga wants to control but Da Prince is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bonga takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Da Prince lands a nice shot to the body.
Da Prince lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Da Prince connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonga's hands.
Bonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Prince was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonga.
Bonga moves forwards but Da Prince connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bonga throws a sloppy head kick and Da Prince moves out of range easily.
Bonga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Da Prince. That snapped Bonga's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Da Prince there.
Da Prince lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Prince dips to his left and cracks Bonga with an uppercut!
Da Prince fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hiyness Da Prince seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonga throws out a leg kick but Da Prince moves out of range and Bonga only half commits. #T1##CL2#
Da Prince moves into the clinch.
Bonga throws a head punch that misses.
Da Prince lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Da Prince lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonga backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Prince lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Da Prince lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Prince throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bongas head.
Da Prince lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bonga backwards.
Da Prince lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Da Prince as the two fighters clinch.
Da Prince scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Prince presses Bonga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Da Prince lands with a right to the head.
Da Prince has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Prince makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hiyness Da Prince seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2##BC2#
Da Prince breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Prince lands with a shot to the body.
Da Prince lands with a good body shot.
Bonga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good exchange - Da Prince coming out on top.#ROC2#Bonga is rocked!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Da Prince breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Da Prince lands with a nice body punch.
Da Prince jabs Bonga to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bonga walks straight into a right hand from Da Prince - that's dropped him! Da Prince jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bonga from any more punishment! Bonga complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hiyness Da Prince!
Omar Bonga was interviewed post fight and said 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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