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Event:
RSE 56: Living To Die
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Gunnarsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blood lands a slapping body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a nice looking combination but Blood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blood.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnarsson lands with a straight right. Blood didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Gunnarsson moves into the clinch.
Blood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
I was talking to Blood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Gunnarsson on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson pushes Blood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson lands a body punch. #T1#
Blood is trying to pull guard but Gunnarsson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Blood is trying to push Gunnarsson away but Gunnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood tries to pull guard but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
Gunnarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
Blood lands an uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood. #T2#
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Gunnarsson fails to land.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Blood controls the action.
Blood prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gunnarsson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Captain Blood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blood tries to pull guard but Gunnarsson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Gunnarsson digs a right hand underneath Blood's ribcage. Blood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blood is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
Gunnarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gunnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
A short uppercut from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blood misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson pushes Blood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Gunnarsson.
#T4#
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards. #ROC2#Blood is rocked!
Gunnarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson - that landed with a thud.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunnarsson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Blood! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gunnarsson is unloading with more strikes now! Blood drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floki Gunnarsson!
A very excited looking Floki Gunnarsson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
RSE 48: Vengeance
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Gunnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Ribeiro in a clinch.
Ribeiro with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunnarsson avoids it.
Gunnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ribeiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson is stalling here.
Gunnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Ribeiro working Gunnarsson over with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribeiro.
A short right from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Gunnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ribeiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Ribeiro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunnarsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Ribeiro lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunnarsson. #T1#
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Gunnarsson on the inside.
Gunnarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunnarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ribeiro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunnarsson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ribeiro tries a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson is leaning against Ribeiro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Gunnarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ribeiro misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson is trying to maintain a safe position but Ribeiro gets an underhook and turns Gunnarsson into the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribeiro.
Ribeiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunnarsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gunnarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks with his arms.
#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunnarsson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Ribeiro controls the action.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro misses with a knee strike.
Ribeiro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ribeiro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunnarsson's face.
Gunnarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Gunnarsson avoiding damage.
Ribeiro looking to throw knees to the head but Gunnarsson is blocking nicely.
Ribeiro misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ribeiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Ribeiro fails to land.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson pushes Ribeiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Ribeiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunnarsson.
Ribeiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunnarsson.
Ribeiro tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunnarsson avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Gunnarsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Gunnarsson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunnarsson looking to slow down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Gunnarsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunnarsson.
Ribeiro prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ribeiro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gunnarsson leaning against his opponent.
Ribeiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries a body shot but Ribeiro blocks it.
Ribeiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Ribeiro controls the action.
Ribeiro misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Ribeiro missing with knees to the body.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks with his arms.
Ribeiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunnarsson.
Ribeiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunnarsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
Gunnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Gunnarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ribeiro or not.
Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks with his arms.
Gunnarsson lands a nice uppercut.
Ribeiro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunnarsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Ribeiro takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Gunnarsson on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Ribeiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ribeiro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ribeiro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Gunnarsson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Ribeiro unleashes a big counter combination but Gunnarsson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ribeiro is looking to clinch.
Ribeiro misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Ribeiro is rocked!
Ribeiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ribeiro misses with a hook
#KD#
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ribeiro! Gunnarsson lets Ribeiro back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Ribeiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ribeiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ribeiro moves forwards but Gunnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Gunnarsson throws a nice looking combination but Ribeiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ribeiro seems to have recovered his senses.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that Gunnarsson avoids nicely.
Gunnarsson with a jab.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson counters with a huge left! Ribeiro is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gunnarsson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ribeiro from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gunnarsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floki Gunnarsson!
A very excited looking Floki Gunnarsson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 32
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Price tries for a takedown but Gunnarsson circles away easily
and Gunnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Price motions for Gunnarsson to come forward. Price throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Price closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Price tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Price pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Price is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price is looking for a takedown.
Floki Gunnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Price.
Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Price has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gunnarsson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gunnarsson stalls.
Gunnarsson gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gunnarsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Gunnarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price is looking for a takedown.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Gunnarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
Price lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Price goes for a takedown attempt but Gunnarsson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Price misses with a takedown attempt
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Price thinking. #CL#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Price tries to score a body lock takedown but Gunnarsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price is trying to push Gunnarsson away but Gunnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Gunnarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunnarsson gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunnarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gunnarsson.
Price is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson slowing the pace effectively.
Price changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gunnarsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Price misses with a body punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Price has his takedown stuffed
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Price looks winded!#T3#
Price misses with a straight right.
Price attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Price tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Price scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Price throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Price misses with a body punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Price is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson counters with a huge left! Price is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gunnarsson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Price from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gunnarsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floki Gunnarsson!
Floki Gunnarsson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
GFC 12: The Finale
Date: Nov 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Supko scores with a hook.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Supko.
Supko throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Supko strikes.
Supko lands a jab to the nose.
Supko misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a series of strikes. Supko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Supko misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Supko misses with an uppercut.
Supko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Supko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Supko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Supko misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Supko fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Supko misses with a looping left.#KD2#
Gunnarsson lands a left and a right that send Supko crashing to the mat, dazed. Gunnarsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T1#
Donk. Supko catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
A slow jab from Supko misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Supko.
Gunnarsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Supko misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Supko should have avoided that one.
Supko misses with a straight left.
Supko scores with a hook to the body. Gunnarsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Supko looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Supko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ksawery Supko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Supko moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Supko throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.#T2#
Supko throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
Supko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Supko is just out of range.
Supko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Supko scores with a jab. Gunnarsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson cracks Supko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Supko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Supko.
Gunnarsson needs to keep his hands up - Supko had a free shot at his head there.
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Supko counters with a straight right hand.
Supko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Supko throws a one two combo.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
Supko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Supko throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Supko misses.
Supko cracks Gunnarsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Supko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Supko.
Supko throws a series of strikes that have Gunnarsson backpedaling.
Supko misses with a straight left.
A head kick by Supko misses
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Supko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!#KD2#
Gunnarsson lands a left and a right that send Supko crashing to the mat, dazed. Gunnarsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Supko is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.#T4#
Supko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Supko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson takes one to the side of the head.
Supko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Good exchange - Gunnarsson coming out on top.
Supko looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Supko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Supko is working the combinations to good effect here.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Supko is looking to counter punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to the liver by Gunnarsson. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Supko. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Ksawery Supko will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Supko throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Supko.
Supko moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Supko throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Supko motions for Gunnarsson to come forward. Supko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Supko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Supko toppling to the canvas! Supko scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gunnarsson finish him?!
Oh Supko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
We've been told by Supko's head coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gunnarsson walks into a stiff left hand from Supko.
Supko throws a head kick that misses.
Supko seems to have got his legs back now.
Supko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Decent striking displayed by Supko there.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Supko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Supko defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Supko throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Supko cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Gunnarsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gunnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Supko throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Supko does it's job there.
Supko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Supko lands a jab.
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Supko avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
Gunnarsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Supko.
Supko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Supko misses with a wild body shot.
Supko swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a left to the body.
Supko misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Supko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunnarsson on the side of the head.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Supko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush Supko with a series of wild strikes but Supko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Supko.
Supko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Supko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunnarsson in his tracks.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Supko.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnarsson thuds a left hand into Supko's body.
Gunnarsson walks into a left hand.
Gunnarsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab
and Supko counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Supko.
Supko throws a head kick that misses.
Gunnarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Supko lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.
Supko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Supko.
Gunnarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Supko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab
and Supko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson lands a nice hook to Supko's body. Supko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ksawery Supko 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Gunnarsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Supko jabs Gunnarsson right on the nose. Gunnarsson blinks but takes it well.
Supko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Supko misses.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Supko moves out of range.
Supko throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Supko misses with a hook
and Supko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Supko misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Supko toppling to the canvas! Supko scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gunnarsson finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Supko moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Supko misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and pushes Supko back into the cage.
Supko blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson. #T1#
Supko tries to break free but Gunnarsson pushes him back against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Supko takes a shot to the head. #KD2#
Gunnarsson drops Supko onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Supko is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gunnarsson prevents Supko from breaking the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Supko has had enough of the clinch but Gunnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
Gunnarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Supko blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson dips a shoulder and cracks Supko with a mighty uppercut! Supko falls back against the cage and Gunnarsson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Supko is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gunnarsson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floki Gunnarsson!
Floki Gunnarsson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
GFC 8: Rex vs Mnusk
Date: Sep 27, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunnarsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#It looks like Dong Hyun Kim has been cut.
Gunnarsson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kim shoots in looking for a takedown but Gunnarsson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kim tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kim throws a lazy head kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dong Hyun Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Kim.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gunnarsson! Kim is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floki Gunnarsson!
In his post fight interview, Floki Gunnarsson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GFC:6 Lune vs KIm
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Manaitpasov throws a poor cross that misses
and Manaitpasov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manaitpasov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manaitpasov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunnarsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Manaitpasov's head.
Gunnarsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manaitpasov.
Manaitpasov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunnarsson as he jumps to the side.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunnarsson! But no joy.
Manaitpasov misses with a hook to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manaitpasov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunnarsson but Gunnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazhymukan Manaitpasov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manaitpasov connects with a jab.#T1##TD#
Manaitpasov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Manaitpasov passes Gunnarsson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Manaitpasov is trying to work for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Manaitpasov wants to take a breather but Gunnarsson is having none of it. #SUB#
Manaitpasov is working for a submission of some sort.
Manaitpasov is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Manaitpasov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gunnarsson is just riding it out for now. Manaitpasov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Manaitpasov is working for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending it quite comfortably.
Manaitpasov is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB#
Manaitpasov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gunnarsson can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Manaitpasov wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunnarsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manaitpasov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manaitpasov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gunnarsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Manaitpasov is working away from the top position though.
Gunnarsson is positioning himself well to prevent Manaitpasov advancing to mount. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Manaitpasov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is defending against the submission attempts here by Manaitpasov.
Gunnarsson won't allow Manaitpasov to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Manaitpasov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is defending against the submission attempts here by Manaitpasov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kazhymukan Manaitpasov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Manaitpasov.
Manaitpasov clobbers Gunnarsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gunnarsson ducks right into an uppercut from Manaitpasov.
Manaitpasov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Manaitpasov throws an off balance right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Manaitpasov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Manaitpasov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manaitpasov misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunnarsson! But no joy.
Manaitpasov misses the shot to the body.
Manaitpasov throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manaitpasov is defended easily by Gunnarsson.#T1#
A big left from Gunnarsson misses.
Manaitpasov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Manaitpasov throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Gunnarsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Manaitpasov shoots in but Gunnarsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Floki Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manaitpasov throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Manaitpasov looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunnarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazhymukan Manaitpasov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Manaitpasov throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Manaitpasov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gunnarsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Manaitpasov misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manaitpasov.
Gunnarsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Manaitpasov with a body shot.
Floki Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manaitpasov missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Manaitpasov misses with a wild body shot.
Manaitpasov looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Manaitpasov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kazhymukan Manaitpasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manaitpasov throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Manaitpasov avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Manaitpasov gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Manaitpasov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gunnarsson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Manaitpasov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gunnarsson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Manaitpasov but great work by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Manaitpasov's legs.
Manaitpasov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Manaitpasov is looking for a sweep. Gunnarsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kazhymukan Manaitpasov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Gunnarsson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gunnarsson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Manaitpasov wants to get back to full guard.
Manaitpasov trying to hold on to Gunnarsson's head to control him but Gunnarsson postures up.
Manaitpasov gets back to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manaitpasov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunnarsson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Manaitpasov wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kazhymukan Manaitpasov dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Manaitpasov missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manaitpasov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunnarsson as he jumps to the side.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Manaitpasov avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Manaitpasov misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Manaitpasov is out of range.
Manaitpasov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunnarsson as he avoids it easily.
Manaitpasov throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manaitpasov misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Manaitpasov misses the target.
Manaitpasov throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Manaitpasov looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Manaitpasov with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunnarsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manaitpasov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Manaitpasov lands a jab.
Manaitpasov throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson punishes Manaitpasov's body with a nice straight punch.
Manaitpasov fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazhymukan Manaitpasov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson cracks Manaitpasov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Floki Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Manaitpasov throws an off balance right hand
and Manaitpasov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manaitpasov missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Manaitpasov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Manaitpasov looks for a takedown but Gunnarsson sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Manaitpasov throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Manaitpasov misses with a straight right.
Manaitpasov fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Manaitpasov was well out of range.
Manaitpasov throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Kazhymukan Manaitpasov has been cut.
Manaitpasov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manaitpasov misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Manaitpasov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Manaitpasov lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Manaitpasov misses the jab.#TD#
Manaitpasov drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manaitpasov defends it easily.
Manaitpasov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4##SUB#
Manaitpasov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Manaitpasov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Manaitpasov wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
Manaitpasov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gunnarsson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manaitpasov defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Floki Gunnarsson.
I think Manaitpasov 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazhymukan Manaitpasov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Lawrence tries to clinch up but Gunnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Lawrence dives in and grabs Gunnarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunnarsson pushes down on Lawrence 's head and hops out.
Lawrence misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Lawrence with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Lawrence . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jason Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lawrence shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunnarsson but Gunnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Lawrence .
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawrence .
Lawrence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lawrence fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
Lawrence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson is looking to clinch but Lawrence is avoiding it.
Lawrence shoots for a takedown but Gunnarsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence .
#TD#
Lawrence throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gunnarsson was covering up waiting for the punch and Lawrence finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lawrence looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lawrence keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.#T3#
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Lawrence from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to his feet but Lawrence passes into half guard.
Lawrence is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunnarsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Lawrence is keeping busy.
Gunnarsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lawrence haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gunnarsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lawrence sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunnarsson defending well though.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Lawrence postures up.
Lawrence wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lawrence will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Lawrence drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the cage.
Lawrence wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lawrence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Jason Lawrence will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up but Lawrence circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunnarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Lawrence throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnarsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lawrence throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lawrence lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunnarsson circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gunnarsson moves into the clinch.
Lawrence wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Lawrence tries to circle away but Gunnarsson has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has Lawrence pushed against the cage.
Lawrence tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gunnarsson smiles and moves away.
Floki Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Lawrence shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lawrence showed some decent athleticism there.
Gunnarsson tries to kick Lawrence off in order to stand up. Lawrence Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't.
Lawrence wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy. #T2#
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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.
Lawrence trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Lawrence wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gunnarsson, who protects the arm well.
Lawrence looks up at the clock and then as Gunnarsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lawrence smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3#
Gunnarsson parries the strikes from Lawrence easily there. Lawrence is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gunnarsson to escape.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to his feet but Lawrence drags him back down.
Gunnarsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lawrence wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lawrence wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working.
Lawrence in side control, throwing shots but Gunnarsson defends. #SUB#
Lawrence tries for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well. #SUB#
Lawrence is trying to get an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is defending 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.
Lawrence is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lawrence throws a sloppy head kick and Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Lawrence dives in for a single leg takedown but Gunnarsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Lawrence avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Lawrence . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawrence blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence . #BC#
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Lawrence dominated that second round.
That's time! Lawrence 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawrence .
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Gunnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunnarsson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gunnarsson fails to land.
Gunnarsson managing to block the knees to the body from Lawrence .
Lawrence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawrence tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gunnarsson just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1##TD#
Lawrence turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lawrence manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Gunnarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a sweep but Lawrence has mounted him!
Lawrence can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gunnarsson is looking to escape.
Gunnarsson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Lawrence punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Lawrence has control of Gunnarsson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gunnarsson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Floki Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lawrence pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lawrence avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.
Lawrence looking to control but Gunnarsson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lawrence prevents Gunnarsson from getting the reversal.
Lawrence looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SUB#
Lawrence jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lawrence 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.
Gunnarsson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lawrence has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Lawrence tries for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Lawrence is putting a hurting on Gunnarsson here, landing some big shots from side control. #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.
Lawrence throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lawrence wants to stand but Gunnarsson has his arm trapped.
Lawrence is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A control attempt from Gunnarsson but he's now mounted!
Jason Lawrence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnarsson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jason Lawrence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunnarsson is in a horrible position here. Lawrence smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Lawrence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lawrence , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Lawrence ! |
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