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Event:
DMMA 381: Boytsov v Wick
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1#
Wick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boytsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wick.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov.
Wick misses with a body kick.
Wick misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Boytsov counters with a single leg into guard. Wick didn't expect that. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wick dives on top into guard.#REVB##SU2#
Wick decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Boytsov, up you get!
Wick on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Boytsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wick.
Wick doesn't manage to clinch there - Boytsov circles away.
It looked like Boytsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Wick darts in and clinches Boytsov up against the cage.#T1#
Wick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boytsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boytsov is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boytsov.
Wick struggles to land a body shot inside as Boytsov controls his hands.
Wick tries a body shot but Boytsov blocks it.
A short left from Wick.
Boytsov goes for a takedown attempt but Wick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov dives in and grabs Wick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wick pushes down on Boytsov's head and hops out.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Wick misses with a combination
and Boytsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boytsov attempts a counter takedown but Wick avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Boytsov with a nice calf kick.
Wick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boytsov moves away.#TD#
Boytsov feints and as Wick raises his hands in defense, Boytsov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wick dives on top into guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wick is aware though and is defending well.
Wick stopping the sweep attempt from Boytsov.#SUB#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wick would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU2#
Wick decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3##TD#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wick 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.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wick sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wick sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wick defends it well. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wick has managed to free his arm - good work.
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.
That's time! Boytsov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Boytsov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wick has one foot on Boytsov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Wick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick tries to move into range but Boytsov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boytsov scores with a nice head shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wick. #T1#
Boytsov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wick.
Boytsov is looking to counter punch.
Boytsov defending well as Wick loads up on a big left hand.
Wick connects with the punch.
Wick cracks a nice hook into Boytsov's ribs.
Wick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wick throws out a leg kick but Boytsov moves out of range and Wick only half commits.
Boytsov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boytsov tries for a takedown but Wick circles away easily#CL2#
and Wick counters by moving into the clinch. #T2#
Boytsov is trying to drag Wick to the mat but Wick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boytsov stalling in the clinch but Wick improves position.
A hook to the body from Wick.
Wick lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wick.
Wick struggles to land a body shot inside as Boytsov controls his hands.
Wick lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Wick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boytsov looks for a takedown but Wick sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wick throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boytsov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wick throws a shot from downtown. Boytsov moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Wick throws a leg kick but Boytsov checks it.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Wick.
Boytsov dives in and grabs Wick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wick pushes down on Boytsov's head and hops out.
Boytsov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boytsov throws a poor cross that misses
and Wick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Boytsov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boytsov is out of range.
Wick is looking to clinch but Boytsov is avoiding it.
Wick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Joe Wick seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Wick lands a right hook to the body.
Wick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD2#
Wick drops Boytsov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Boytsov looks back up at him and smiles so Wick waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Wick throws a lazy uppercut
and Boytsov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wick thinking.
Wick swings widly with a right hand
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Wick ducked under it nicely.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Wick ducked under it nicely.
BOOM! Wick lands a beautiful left hook that drops Boytsov. Boytsov tries to recover but Wick is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Boytsov lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Wick!
An out of breath Joe Wick 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:
UCF 89: Boytsov v Butcher
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Butcher slips a jab and a cross from Boytsov.
Billy Butcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Butcher misses.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Butcher ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Boytsov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boytsov showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Boytsov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov trying to mount his opponent but Butcher defends it. #T1##SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Butcher is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
Boytsov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Butcher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Boytsov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Butcher is defending it quite comfortably.
Butcher has his hands clasped together around Boytsov's back. He's all about the action.
Boytsov trying to control from Butcher's half guard. Butcher has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Butcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov looking to sit in guard and control but Butcher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Butcher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Butcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
Butcher stopping the sweep attempt from Boytsov.
Butcher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boytsov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boytsov is trying to keep Butcher in close.
#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boytsov controlling Butcher's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Butcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Boytsov. Boytsov gets slowly back to his feet.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut. Butcher saw that one coming.
Butcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boytsov moves away.
Butcher throws a jab when Boytsov was well out of range.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Butcher sprawls well. Butcher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boytsov gets slowly back to his feet.
Boytsov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Butchers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
Butcher misses with a straight left. #T1#
Butcher misses with a looping right.
Boytsov misses with a straight left.
Boytsov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boytsov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Butcher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boytsov avoids a kick to the body.
Butcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Butcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boytsov attempts a counter takedown but Butcher avoids it well and moves away.
Butcher moves forwards but Boytsov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boytsov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Butcher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Boytsov.
Butcher misses with a wild body shot.
Butcher misses with a leg kick
and Boytsov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Boytsov looks to land a combination but Butcher avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boytsov moves out of range of the leg kick from Butcher.
Boytsov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boytsov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice shot by Boytsov.
Butcher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boytsov is defended easily by Butcher.
Butcher throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3#
Boytsov misses with a wild combination.
Butcher is looking to land body kicks.
Boytsov lands with an uppercut that bounces Butcher off the cage and back into range.
Butcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Dmitry Boytsov is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Boytsov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Butcher keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Butcher working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Butcher dives on top into guard.#REVB##T4##SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Butcher is aware though and is defending well.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Boytsov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Butcher is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Boytsov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Butcher's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Butcher prevents Boytsov from improving his position.
Boytsov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Butcher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Butcher's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Boytsov dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Butcher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab lands there for Butcher.#TD#
Boytsov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Butcher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boytsov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Butcher rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Boytsov's guard! Nice work there by Butcher! #SUB#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Butcher defends it easily.
#T1##SUB#
Boytsov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Butcher is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Boytsov.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Butcher's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Butcher pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov wants to control but Butcher is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boytsov regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Butcher defends it easily.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but instead Butcher has moved into half guard.
Boytsov moves into full guard.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Butcher from controlling successfully.
Butcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Butcher defends easily.
Dmitry Boytsov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Butcher defends easily.
#T4##SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Billy Butcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boytsov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Butcher manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Boytsov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boytsov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmitry Boytsov!
Our winner, Dmitry Boytsov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
UCF 80: Adunga Jr v Wilder
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Boytsov lands a lovely overhand right.
Skoog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.#TD#
Boytsov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Skoog's guard.
Skoog trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard.
Boytsov is working hard here to advance position.
Skoog has Boytsov pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Skoog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Skoog is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skoog manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Skoog's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skoog is trying to keep Boytsov in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Skoog keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Skoog is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skoog manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Skoog's guard.
Boytsov trying to control but Skoog is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Skoog is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Skoog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Skoog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skoog. #T2#
Skoog misses the jab.
Boytsov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skoog was well out of range. Poor timing from Boytsov.
Boytsov shoots in for a double leg but Skoog sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skoog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boytsov throws out the jab.
Skoog tries to counter by closing the distance.
Skoog throws a series of punches but Boytsov avoids them all with ease.
Skoog looks to land a combination but Boytsov avoids it well. #CL2#
Boytsov tries to keep at a distance but Skoog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skoog lands a body punch.
Boytsov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skoog gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Skoog misses with some punches.
Boytsov lands with a short shot to the head.
Skoog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boytsov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Skoog - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Skoog scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Skoog misses with some punches.
#TD#
Boytsov gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Skoog has control of Boytsov's left arm, preventing Boytsov from doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Skoog bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boytsov's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Boytsov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Skoog trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle but Skoog pushes his legs off easily.
Skoog wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Skoog defends easily.
#T4#
Skoog 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. #SUB#
Skoog got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Skoog has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Skoog from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Boytsov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Skoog controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Boytsov misses with a hook.
Jimmy Skoog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boytsov sizes up Skoog with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boytsov throws a lazy right hand but Skoog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boytsov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boytsov looks to land a left hand but Skoog moved out of range nicely.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skoog as he jumps to the side.
Boytsov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Skoog sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boytsov somewhat.
Skoog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boytsov.
Boytsov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Skoog lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boytsov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Skoog defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Skoog into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boytsov blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Boytsov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Skoog pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jimmy Skoog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boytsov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skoog.
Skoog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boytsov.#TD#
Boytsov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Skoog sprawls well initially but Boytsov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort.
Skoog tries to get to full guard but Boytsov has control of the leg.
Skoog 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Skoog manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Skoog wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boytsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skoog is keeping the position for now.
Skoog has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Skoog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skoog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Skoog managing to control the position.
Boytsov trying to control but Skoog is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Skoog holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Skoog bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boytsov's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Boytsov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Skoog doesn't defend quickly enough and Boytsov has managed to lock this one up! Can Skoog escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boytsov on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dmitry Boytsov!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 72: Boytsov v Puro
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Boytsov slips a jab from Puro.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Puro scores with the left hand. Boytsov knows he should have avoided that one.
Puro misses with a looping right.
Puro misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Boytsov dives in and scores a takedown into Puro's guard.#SUB#
Boytsov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Puro looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Puro looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Puro! #REVB#
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boytsov is looking for a sweep.
Boytsov trying to remain calm as Puro controls from the top position.
Boytsov is looking to regain half guard here but Puro keeps moving and retains side control.
Boytsov is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Boytsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Puro moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Boytsov.
Puro is staying tight to Boytsov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boytsov struggling a bit here.
Boytsov tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boytsov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Boytsov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Puro moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Boytsov.
Puro is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Boytsov's shoulder. That is not cool.
Puro working away.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Boytsov being controlled for a moment.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard.
Boytsov is trying to escape the position but Puro is controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.
Boytsov is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
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.
Puro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puro pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov wants to get back to full guard but Puro has passed into side control.
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.
Boytsov is looking to control Puro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puro pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boytsov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boytsov ducks under a wild hook from Puro.
A little feinted left hand from Boytsov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Puro misses.
Boytsov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Puro backs up against the cage.
#TD#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Puro napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Boytsov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Puro tries to escape but Boytsov is in control.
Boytsov slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov working away.#SUB#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Boytsov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Puro rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Boytsov's guard! Nice work there by Puro! #T1#
Boytsov pulls Puro in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Puro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puro has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Boytsov trying to control the position.
Murha Puro has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Puro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puro has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Boytsov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Puro defends it easily.
Puro stays in close to Boytsov's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Puro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Puro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Puro is aware though and is defending well.
Puro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Puro is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Boytsov looking for subs off his back but Puro has passed one foot through into half guard.
Puro controlling the action here.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puro pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Boytsov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Puro escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Puro!
Boytsov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Puro's best efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov trying to get back to full guard but Puro takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Boytsov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Murha Puro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Boytsov misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Puro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Puro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boytsov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puro misses with a straight right.
Puro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boytsov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Boytsov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boytsov shoots in but Puro avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Boytsov gets a takedown into half guard.
Puro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Puro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puro is continuing to stall.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Puro is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Puro preventing the sweep.
Puro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Puro looking to pass the guard.
Puro showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Puro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puro has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Puro defends easily.
#SUB#
Boytsov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Puro has picked Boytsov up and slammed him! Boytsov can't keep hold of the triangle and Puro manages to pass to side control!
Boytsov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Puro is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Puro looking to control and managing it successfully.
Puro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Boytsov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Puro controlling the position easily from mount.
Boytsov is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Puro avoids the attempt from Boytsov to control.
Boytsov is trying desperately to improve position.
Puro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Puro avoids the attempt from Boytsov to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Boytsov throws a jab when Puro was well out of range.
Puro unleashes a big counter combination but Boytsov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boytsov throws an off balance right hand
and Puro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov.
Puro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Puro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boytsov walks into a straight right hand from Puro.
Puro throws a body punch but Boytsov moves out of range.
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Puro throws an overhand right that lands on Boytsov's shoulder, as Boytsov tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Boytsov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boytsov defending well as Puro loads up on a big left hand.
Boytsov is looking to counter punch.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
Boytsov misses with a straight right.
Puro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Puro.
Puro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puro cracks Boytsov with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Boytsov misses its intended target.
Boytsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro.
Murha Puro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Puro lands a jab to Boytsov's midsection.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Puro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puro works the jab nicely.
Puro blocks a jab.
Puro throws a hook but Boytsov avoids it easily.
Puro throws the left hand but Boytsov avoids the punch easily.
Boytsov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puro throws out the jab.
Boytsov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Puro's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Boytsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puro misses with a straight right.
Boytsov throws an off balance right hand
and Puro counters with a straight right hand.
Puro scores with a punch to the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boytsov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Puro misses.
Puro moves out of range of the strikes.
Boytsov scores with a hook.
Puro tests Boytsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murha Puro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Puro slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Boytsov slips under a jab.
Boytsov feinted with a counter takedown.
Puro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with the combination.
Puro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Puro leaves Boytsov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boytsov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Puro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Puro lands a nice hook to Boytsov's body. Boytsov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puro lands a really nice looking cross but Boytsov seems unphased.
#T3#
Puro jabs at Boytsov's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Puro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puro looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Puro misses with a looping right.
Puro lands with a good body shot.
Boytsov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Puro misses with an uppercut
and Boytsov counters with a nice uppercut.
Puro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boytsov looks for a takedown but Puro sprawls well.
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Boytsov is looking to counter punch.
Boytsov lands a nice hook to Puro's body. Puro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boytsov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Puro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Puro scores with a jab.
Boytsov throws a lazy right hand but Puro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boytsov cracks Puro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Puro misses with an uppercut
and Boytsov counters with a series of strikes. Puro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boytsov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.
Boytsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov looks to land a right hand but Puro moved out of range.
Puro wants to counter with a clinch but Boytsov pushes him away.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but Puro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Puro gets a clinch.
Boytsov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Puro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Puro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boytsov.
Puro swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boytsov wants a takedown but no success here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Boytsov has a takedown stuffed.
Puro throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Boytsov - just one landing.
Boytsov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Puro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boytsov scores with the left hand. Puro knows he should have avoided that one.
Puro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boytsov.
Donk. Puro catches Boytsov right on the button with a cross.
Boytsov fails to land the takedown.
Boytsov misses with a takedown attempt - Puro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Boytsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov throwing a counter right hand but Puro manages to avoid it.
Boytsov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boytsov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boytsov scores with a jab to the head.
Puro moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Puro misses.#T1#
Boytsov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Puro scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boytsov.
Boytsov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Puro defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Puro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Puro fails to land.
Boytsov controlling the action here for a moment.
Boytsov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Puro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puro avoiding damage.
Boytsov blocking some punches.
#T2#
Puro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boytsov backwards.
Boytsov tries for a takedown but Puro manages to get underhooks.
Come on Boytsov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Puro struggles to land a body shot inside as Boytsov controls his hands.
Puro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boytsov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Puro can turn it around.
Puro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puro.
Puro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boytsov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puro prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Puro fails to land.
Puro misses with a body punch.
Puro lands a right hand. #T3#
Puro stalls.
Puro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Puro.
Puro effectively controlling the action here.
Puro lands a right hand.
Puro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Puro. #ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
Boytsov can't get the takedown.
Murha Puro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Puro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Boytsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Puro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boytsov blocking some punches.
Puro creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Boytsov with a big uppercut! Boytsov tries to clinch up but Puro pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Boytsov to the mat! Boytsov covers up and Puro unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Murha Puro!
Murha Puro is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Murha Puro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 65: Casbon v Boytsov
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Casbon looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Boytsov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Casbon throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boytsov throws a combination that misses
and Casbon counters with a straight right hand.
Boytsov avoids a kick to the body.
Casbon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Casbon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Casbon replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boytsov blocks it well.
Boytsov tries to bum rush Casbon with a series of wild strikes but Casbon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Casbon counters with a body kick.
Boytsov scores with a jab to the head.
Boytsov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but Casbon shows good takedown defense.
Boytsov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Casbon defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Casbon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Casbon misses the body punch
enabling Boytsov to counter with a crisp jab.
Casbon lands a nice shot that snaps Boytsov's head back.
#TD#
Boytsov feints and as Casbon raises his hands in defense, Boytsov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Casbon is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boytsov tries to free his leg and advance position but Casbon is retaining full guard.
Casbon is controlling Boytsov's posture.
Boytsov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casbon's guard. #SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Casbon sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Casbon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boytsov trying to control but Casbon is working from the bottom.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Casbon defends it well.
Casbon is not content to let Boytsov control the position.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Casbon is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Casbon trying to control but Boytsov postures up.
Boytsov is trying to control. Casbon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Casbon wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy.
Casbon 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!
Boytsov tries to break free.
#T4#
Boytsov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Casbon trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Casbon gets his hands free as Boytsov looks to control.
Casbon struggling to keep hold of the position.
Boytsov breaks Casbon's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Casbon managing to control the position.
Casbon trying to control the position.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Boytsov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Casbon counters with a nice uppercut.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Casbon as he jumps to the side.
Boytsov fails with the takedown
and Casbon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Casbon throws a looping overhand right but Boytsov ducks down to avoid it.
Casbon lands with a nice body kick.
Casbon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boytsov.
Casbon thinks about the counter body kick.
Casbon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov moves out of range of the body kick from Casbon.
Harbin Casbon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Casbon throws the kick towards the body but Boytsov avoids it.
Boytsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Casbon slips a straight right by Boytsov.
Casbon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Casbon moves out of range as Boytsov strikes.#T1#
Casbon blocks a jab.
Casbon thinks about the counter body kick.
Casbon misses with a hook.
Casbon throws a jab when Boytsov was well out of range.#TD#
Boytsov scores with a takedown into Casbon's guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Casbon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Boytsov swings around for an armbar but Casbon sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Boytsov's guard.
Casbon looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Boytsov wants to sweep but no luck.
Casbon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boytsov's guard.
Boytsov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boytsov trying to control from the bottom.
Casbon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but Casbon is controlling well.
#T3##SUB2#
Casbon is working for a submission of some sort.
Casbon trying to control from half guard but Boytsov is working away.
Boytsov is looking to improve his position.
Dmitry Boytsov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boytsov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Casbon sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Casbon defends it easily.
#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle but Casbon pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Boytsov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Casbon is defending well. Boytsov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Casbon has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Boytsov celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boytsov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
UCF 56: Adunga Jr v LaFleur
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Boytsov throws a right hand that misses
and Yksi counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Boytsov.
Boytsov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boytsov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Yksi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boytsov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boytsov is looking to regain half guard here but Yksi keeps moving and retains side control.
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.
Yksi controlling the action here.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Yksi passes into side control!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yksi working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T1#
Boytsov is looking to regain half guard here but Yksi keeps moving and retains side control.
Boytsov struggling a bit here.
Yksi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
It looks like Yksi might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boytsov tries to bench press Yksi off him but Yksi keeps the position.
Yksi working away.
Boytsov is looking for a sweep.
Boytsov gets back to half guard.
Yksi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boytsov is trying to control but Yksi manages to pass to mount!
Boytsov tries to reverse the position but Yksi maintains control.
Yksi trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Boytsov tries to reverse the position but Yksi maintains control.
Boytsov is working hard here to advance position.
Yksi controlling from mount.
Boytsov is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Yksi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boytsov is looking to improve his position but Yksi isn't that keen on the idea.
Boytsov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but Yksi is controlling well.
#SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Projekti Yksi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Yksi slips under a jab.
Boytsov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boytsov.
Yksi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yksi slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Yksi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boytsov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yksi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boytsov tries to bum rush Yksi with a series of wild strikes but Yksi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yksi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boytsov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Yksi.
Boytsov throws out a powerful jab.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boytsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2#
Yksi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boytsov on his heels. He'll look to pass Boytsov's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Boytsov 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#
Projekti Yksi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boytsov is thwarting Yksi's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Yksi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yksi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yksi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Yksi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yksi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Boytsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yksi is keeping the position for now.
Yksi is adopting a defensive guard.
Boytsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yksi is keeping the position for now.
Boytsov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Yksi keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Yksi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
Yksi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yksi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yksi postures up.
#SUB#
Yksi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yksi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Yksi trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Yksi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yksi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yksi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Boytsov looks to land a left hand but Yksi moved out of range nicely.
Boytsov misses with a straight left. #TD#
Boytsov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yksi on his heels. He'll look to pass Yksi's guard now, I'm sure.
Boytsov trying to move into half guard but instead Yksi has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Yksi content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Yksi defends it easily.
Yksi trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yksi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Yksi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yksi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boytsov is trying to control the position but Yksi postures up.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yksi connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yksi defends well.
Boytsov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yksi has passed into side control.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boytsov is looking to regain half guard here but Yksi keeps moving and retains side control.
Yksi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Boytsov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
Boytsov is thwarting Yksi's attempts to control the position.
Yksi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yksi is doing well to control the position and prevent Boytsov from advancing to side control.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yksi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Yksi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yksi trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up.
#SUB#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Boytsov is working for an americana but Yksi has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Boytsov was thinking about the submission.#T4#
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.
Boytsov wants to pass the guard but Yksi is keeping the position.#SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Yksi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
Boytsov looking to control but Yksi passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dmitry Boytsov.
I think Boytsov 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmitry Boytsov!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 48: Mulroney v Valdenius
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Robson scores with a four punch combination!
Boytsov dodges the punch combination from Robson.
Boytsov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Robson swivels and escapes.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robson.
Robson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boytsov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Boytsov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robson quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robson defends it well. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Boytsov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Robson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Boytsov has cracked it and Robson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Boytsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dmitry Boytsov!
After winning the bout, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
UCF 39: Wilder v Slamister
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Boytsov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pearce is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boytsov.
A little feinted left hand from Boytsov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Boytsov.
Pearce scores with a jab to the head.
Pearce misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov looks for a takedown but Pearce sprawls well.
Pearce looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range.
Boytsov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut. Pearce saw that one coming.
Boytsov scores with a jab. Pearce acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Pearce throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pearce thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Boytsov lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Boytsov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pearce to the ground. Boytsov is now in Pearce's guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pearce has his hands on Boytsov's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Boytsov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pearce is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pearce has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Pearce is sitting in close to Boytsov's body. Boytsov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pearce is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pearce is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Boytsov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
UCF 26: Kahnwald v Oliveira
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Jiurgite with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boytsov to score with a decent uppercut.
Boytsov throws a hook but Jiurgite avoids it easily.
Jiurgite jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jiurgite misses with a straight left.
Jiurgite throws a jab but it's blocked by Boytsov.
Boytsov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jiurgite's head backwards.
Boytsov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jiurgite throws out a powerful jab.
Jiurgite looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Boytsov as he connects with a hook.
Boytsov tries to move into range but Jiurgite moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jiurgite slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Jiurgite throws a big shot that misses.
Boytsov walks into a stiff left hand from Jiurgite.
Boytsov throws a body punch but Jiurgite moves out of range.
Good shot there by Boytsov.#T1##TD2#
Boytsov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
Jiurgite regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boytsov sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Boytsov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jiurgite manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boytsov has Jiurgite in his guard.#REVR#
Boytsov wants to sweep here but Jiurgite controlling him for the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jiurgite defends well.#SUB2#
Boytsov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jiurgite has passed into half guard!
Boytsov is controlling Jiurgite's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jiurgite passes into side control!
Boytsov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Jiurgite controlling the action here.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Jiurgite has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jiurgite not doing much here.
Boytsov wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jiurgite pulls his head out easily.
Jiurgite uses his free foot to push down on Boytsov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boytsov. #SUB#
Jiurgite working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Boytsov is working to get back to half guard.
Boytsov tries to improve his position but instead Jiurgite has taken his back!
Boytsov tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jiurgite's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
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 ZĂ© Jiurgite will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jiurgite swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boytsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
ZĂ© Jiurgite is winning the standup battle so far.
Jiurgite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boytsov throws an off balance right hand
and Jiurgite counters with a nice uppercut.
Jiurgite misses with a hook
and Boytsov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jiurgite on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Jiurgite ducked under it nicely.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut
and Jiurgite counters with a straight right hand.
Jiurgite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jiurgite is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boytsov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Boytsov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jiurgite doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Jiurgite has Boytsov up against the cage in a clinch.
Jiurgite swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Jiurgite scores with a shot to the side of Boytsov's head.
Boytsov blocks a body shot from Jiurgite.
Boytsov blocks a body shot from Jiurgite.
Jiurgite misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jiurgite fails to land.
Boytsov is stalling here.
Jiurgite working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Jiurgite - that landed with a thud.
Boytsov tries for a takedown but Jiurgite manages to get underhooks.
Boytsov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jiurgite swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jiurgite throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boytsovs head. #T2#
Jiurgite lands with a short shot to the head.
Boytsov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jiurgite pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jiurgite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Jiurgite. That snapped Boytsov's head back.
Jiurgite throws a head kick that misses.
Jiurgite misses with a double jab
and Boytsov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jiurgite throws a right hand that misses
and Boytsov counters with a left and a right that stings Jiurgite.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jiurgite throws out a powerful jab.
Jiurgite shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jiurgite moves away from the strike by Boytsov.
Boytsov throws a lazy right hand but Jiurgite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Boytsov misses. #T3#
Jiurgite misses with an uppercut.
Boytsov catches Jiurgite with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD2#
Boytsov drives through with a takedown into Jiurgite's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Boytsov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dmitry Boytsov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Boytsov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jiurgite is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Boytsov, into his guard. #REVR##T4#
Boytsov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jiurgite engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jiurgite has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Boytsov working for submissions but it's allowed Jiurgite to get to half guard.
Boytsov manages to get to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that ZĂ© Jiurgite will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Boytsov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jiurgite was covering up waiting for the punch and Boytsov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jiurgite looking for a guillotine here but Boytsov defends easily.
#SUB2#
Boytsov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jiurgite dives on top into guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov has his foot on Jiurgite's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jiurgite works his way back into a safe position though.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB2#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jiurgite is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Boytsov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jiurgite stacks Boytsov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jiurgite!
Jiurgite controls the position.
Boytsov looking for a sweep but Jiurgite has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Boytsov tries to reverse the position but Jiurgite maintains control.
Jiurgite takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boytsov regains half guard.#T2#
Boytsov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jiurgite pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jiurgite pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for subs from the bottom but Jiurgite mounts him!
Boytsov tries to lock up and control but Jiurgite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boytsov is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Boytsov reaches up to try and control the position but Jiurgite seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Boytsov rolls and tries to escape and now Jiurgite has his back!
Boytsov can't escape the position.
Boytsov just trying to survive but Jiurgite is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boytsov is keeping busy.
Jiurgite gets his hands free as Boytsov looks to control.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Jiurgite really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Boytsov.
Jiurgite is not going to allow Boytsov to sit and survive in this position.
Jiurgite is trying to stick to Boytsov's back but Boytsov is turning into Jiurgite. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jiurgite's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Boytsov.#SUB#
Boytsov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jiurgite has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boytsov has managed to get both his arms back between Jiurgite's legs - danger averted.
Boytsov pushes down on Jiurgite's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Boytsov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Jiurgite actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to ZĂ© Jiurgite.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jiurgite, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ZĂ© Jiurgite! |
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Event:
UCF 16: Buddha v Boytsov
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Buddha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boytsov scores with a jab to the body.
Boytsov throws a series of punches but Buddha avoids them all with ease.
Buddha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boytsov.
A punch lands to the side of Boytsov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Buddha digs a good body shot into Boytsov's ribs.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Boytsov. That snapped Buddha's head back.
Buddha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buddha takes a swing at Boytsov's ribcage but misses.
Boytsov stuns Buddha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov defending well as Buddha loads up on a big left hand.
Boytsov throws a hook but Buddha avoids it easily.
Buddha scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Boytsov slips a jab and a cross from Buddha.
Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Boytsov slips the punch.#T1#
Boytsov shoots in but no luck this time.
Jab Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buddha looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range.
Boytsov lands with a cross.
Buddha slaps away a takedown attempt from Boytsov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Buddha.
Boytsov misses the jab.
Buddha misses with a looping left.
Boytsov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Buddha.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boytsov on the side of the head.#T2#
Boytsov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jab Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Boytsov slips the punch.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Buddha.
A little jabbing left from Boytsov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boytsov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Buddha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Buddha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Buddha throws a right hand that Boytsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Boytsov also avoids with ease.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buddha misses with a straight right.
Boytsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Boytsov misses with a hook.
Buddha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boytsov throws out the jab.
Boytsov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buddha pinned against the cage. Buddha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Buddha defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Buddha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Boytsov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buddha under the eye.
Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boytsov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buddha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Buddha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boytsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Buddha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Boytsov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buddha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boytsov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Buddha.
Boytsov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boytsov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddha misses with a left hand
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buddha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Boytsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buddha scores with a punch to the head.
Buddha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boytsov's head backwards.
Boytsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buddha.
Boytsov tries to move into range but Buddha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boytsov walks into a jab.
Buddha takes a swing at Boytsov's ribcage but misses.
Boytsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buddha.
Boytsov throws out a loose jab but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jab Buddha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Buddha misses the jab.
Buddha staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov walks into a stiff left hand from Buddha.
Buddha cracks Boytsov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boytsov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buddha.
Boytsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Buddha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Buddha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Buddha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Boytsov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buddha.
A jab from Buddha finds it's way through Boytsov's defenses.
Buddha cracks Boytsov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buddha walks into a straight right hand from Boytsov.
Buddha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab Buddha is winning the standup battle so far.
Boytsov lands a really nice looking cross but Buddha seems unphased.
A jab from Boytsov finds it's way through Buddha's defenses.
Boytsov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boytsov throws a hook to the side of Buddha's head but Buddha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buddha seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boytsov lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buddha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buddha with a jab.#T2#
Boytsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Boytsov.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Boytsov misses its intended target.
Buddha throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boytsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buddha moves away from the strike by Boytsov.
Buddha throwing a counter right hand but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Buddha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boytsov throws out a loose jab but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boytsov shoots in for a double leg but Buddha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Boytsov scores with a jab. Buddha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buddha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab Buddha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Buddha slaps away a takedown attempt from Boytsov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Buddha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buddha throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buddha scores with a sloppy right hand. Boytsov should have avoided that one.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Buddha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boytsov dodges the punch combination from Buddha.
Boytsov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buddha throws a jab when Boytsov was well out of range.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4##TD2#
Boytsov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boytsov showed some decent athleticism there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Buddha is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Buddha has managed to free his arm - good work.
Buddha trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up.
Boytsov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boytsov is trying to control. Buddha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jab Buddha dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boytsov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boytsov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buddha lands a nice shot to the body.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boytsov momentarily.
Buddha blocks a jab.
Buddha scores with a decent looking hook.
Buddha lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boytsov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Buddha throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Buddha cracks a nice hook into Boytsov's ribs.#T1#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but Buddha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Buddha.
The fighters circling - Buddha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Buddha misses.
It seemed like Boytsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Boytsov throws out a counter right but Buddha avoids it with no problem.
Boytsov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buddha on the side of the head.
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov slips a jab from Buddha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boytsov! But no joy.
Buddha misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Boytsov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buddha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left lands for Buddha.
Boytsov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buddha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boytsov on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha blocks a jab.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
Boytsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buddha dips to his left and cracks Boytsov with an uppercut!
Boytsov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buddha misses with a hook. Boytsov ducked under it nicely.
Boytsov lands a jab-cross combination.
Boytsov cracks Buddha with a good jab.#T3#
Boytsov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Buddha misses.
Boytsov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Buddha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boytsov.
Buddha missing with a left hand there. Boytsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov throws a big shot that misses.
Buddha looks to land a combination but Boytsov avoids it well.
Buddha throws a series of strikes that have Boytsov backpedaling.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buddha.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddha throws a right hand that Boytsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Boytsov also avoids with ease.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Boytsov with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boytsov throws a looping overhand right but Buddha ducks down to avoid it.
Boytsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buddha.
Buddha staying out of range there.
Buddha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Boytsov.
Buddha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Buddha lands a right hook to the body.
Boytsov throws an off balance right hand
and Buddha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Jab Buddha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buddha throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jab Buddha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Buddha, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jab Buddha!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jab Buddha made sure he mentioned Tempo Athletics, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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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 104
Date: Jan 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Boytsov connects with a body shot.
Boytsov connects with a right hand. Shorts shakes it off.
Shorts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boytsov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Shorts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Boytsov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Boytsov controls Shorts momentarily but Shorts frees himself.
Shorts trying to control but Boytsov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boytsov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shorts is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shorts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shorts chips away with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boytsov is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Shorts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Shorts has Boytsov pulled in close to control his posture.
Boytsov pushes down on Shorts's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Shorts is trying to maintain the position but Boytsov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shorts sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions.
Boytsov is thwarting Shorts's attempts to control the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boytsov wants to take a breather but Shorts is having none of it.
Shorts tries to get to full guard but Boytsov has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shorts is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Shorts is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura but Shorts is defending well.
#T3#
Boytsov wants to take a breather but Shorts is having none of it. #SUB2#
Shorts is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shorts tries to roll over but Boytsov keeps him under control.
Shorts is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boytsov wants to control but Shorts is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Shorts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Shorts looking to score a takedown here. Boytsov is defending well but Shorts drives through and ends up in Boytsov's guard.
Shorts keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boytsov's head.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a triangle here. Shorts is fighting it but it looks tight! Boytsov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Shorts is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dmitry Boytsov!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boytsov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MMAH 98
Date: Dec 13, 2023 |
#R1#
A jab from Boytsov misses.
Lord bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lord is looking for a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Jab from Boytsov.
Boytsov connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD2#
Boytsov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boytsov showed some decent athleticism there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord wants to improve his position but Boytsov is controlling well.
Lord is working hard here to advance position.#T1##SUB2#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lord is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold.
Boytsov prevents Lord from improving his position.#SUB#
Lord looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lord wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lord doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #SUB2#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Lord is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lord is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold.
Lord is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Boytsov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Boytsov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lord tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Boytsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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