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Event:
RSE 31: The Brimstone Gate
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Cid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jahr.
Cid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jahr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jahr misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Cid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cid wants to control but Jahr is keeping him busy.
Jahr trying to control from the bottom.
Jahr is doing well to control the position and prevent Cid from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jahr is staying active underneath Cid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jahr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jahr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahr is controlling Cid's posture.
Jahr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cid trying to control the position from guard on top but Jahr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jahr keeping full guard, as Cid tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jahr misses with an uppercut
and Cid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jahr throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Cid shoots in and gets a takedown into Jahr's guard.
Cid wants to control from the top but Jahr keeps moving.
Jahr striking off his back but it's not causing Cid any problems. #T2#
Jahr keeping moving, preventing Cid from controlling successfully.
Jahr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jahr wants to sweep but no luck.
Cid is fighting to break Jahr's control of his arms but Jahr is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Jahr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cid wants to control from the top but Jahr keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cid trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jahr manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Cid is trying to keep Jahr in close.
Jahr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Jahr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cid works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jahr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jahr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jahr preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jahr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cid trying to control the position.
Jahr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jahr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jahr misses with an uppercut
and Cid counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jahr misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Cid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jahr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jahr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cid is one step ahead there.
Cid trying to control but Jahr is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jahr is pulling down on Cid's head. It's preventing any offense from Cid, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sandi Cid dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cid has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jahr throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Cid counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cid wants to control from the top but Jahr keeps moving.
Cid looking to sit in guard and control but Jahr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jahr stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Cid has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Jahr manages to get his head free but now Cid has transitioned to an armbar! Jahr grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Cid! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sandi Cid! |
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Event:
RSE 23: Until The End
Date: Nov 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Valdenius takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jahr misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Valdenius counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Valdenius content to stall in guard here.
Jahr will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Valdenius tries to free his leg and advance position but Jahr is retaining full guard.
Valdenius is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Valdenius 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.
Valdenius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jahr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahr looking to control.
Valdenius 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. #T1##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jahr misses with a looping left.
Ragnar Jahr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valdenius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jahr.
Jahr misses with a combination
#TD#
and Valdenius counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Valdenius is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jahr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Valdenius. #SUB#
Valdenius is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Valdenius slows the pace down in half guard.
Valdenius is pressing down on Jahr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jahr is holding on for now. #SUB#
Valdenius seems to be looking for submissions.
Jahr felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Still in half guard, Valdenius seems content to control.#T3##SUB#
Valdenius is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valdenius is keen to just control but Jahr is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Jahr is defending against the submission attempts here by Valdenius.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valdenius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jahr!
Jahr flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#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.
Jahr is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB#
Valdenius moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jahr has worked his arm free - good work by Jahr!
Jahr tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Valdenius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jahr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jahr trying his best to control but Valdenius has mounted him.
Jahr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jahr trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jahr is squirming around, avoiding Valdenius's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobo Valdenius dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Jahr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jahr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jahr thows a leg kick but Valdenius checks it #TD#
and Valdenius counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Valdenius.
Jahr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Valdenius dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Valdenius tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Valdenius has hold of Jahr's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jahr seems comfortable defending it but Valdenius has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jahr is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jahr is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Valdenius couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobo Valdenius! |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 10
Date: Oct 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Jahr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Demler.
Jahr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demler moves out of range of the body kick.
Demler lunges at Jahr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jahr's hand.
Jahr misses with a left hand
and Demler counters with a thumping low kick.
Jahr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demler tries to clinch up.
Demler swinging wildly here.
Jahr lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Demler tries to clinch up but Jahr circles away and keeps his distance.
Jahr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Heraclion Demler has been cut.
Jahr tries to land a leg kick but Demler saw it coming and moves away.
Demler tries to clinch but Jahr moves out of range.
Jahr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Demler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jahr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Demler thinking.
Jahr throws a poor cross that misses
and Demler counters with a low kick, right behind Jahr 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jahr misses with an uppercut
and Demler counters with a series of strikes. Jahr will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Jahr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jahr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demler steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Demler is looking to clinch.
Jahr misses with a low kick.
Demler is looking to clinch.
Jahr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jahr throws a low kick but Demler avoids it.
Jahr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jahr. That did some damage!
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler counters with a series of strikes. Jahr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ragnar Jahr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Demler manages to avoid it.
Jahr tries to score with a low kick but Demler moves his leg out of the way.
Jahr cracks a nice hook into Demler's ribs.
Jahr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demler checks a low kick from Jahr.
Demler wants to clinch up but Jahr keeps it at a distance.
Jahr stuns Demler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Demler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jahr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jahr throws a solid leg kick but Demler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jahr.
Jahr lands the left hand.
Demler wants to clinch.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Demler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jahr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Jahr cracks Demler with an open hand slap.
Jahr throws a leg kick which misses Demler's front leg but catches the back leg as Demler tries to avoid it.
Jahr looks to score with a jab to the body but Demler is just out of range.
Demler connects with an inside leg kick.
Jahr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jahr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Demler walks into a left hand.
Demler is looking to clinch.
Jahr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jahr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demler counters with a one-two to the body.
Demler is looking to clinch.
Jahr looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Demler avoids the body shot from Jahr.
Some bone on bone action there as Demler checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T4#
Jahr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#That has opened up Heraclion Demler's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jahr connects with a body shot.
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler counters with a nice leg kick.
Jahr is looking to wear down Demler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jahr misses with a wild body shot.
Demler is looking for the big counter here.
Demler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jahr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jahr tried to counter with a leg kick but Demler avoided it.
Jahr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Jahr with the inside leg kick.
Jahr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jahr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jahr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jahr throws a low kick but Demler moves out of range easily.
Jahr backing away here, and Demler unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jahr is looking to chop away at Demler's legs.
Demler only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Jahr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heraclion Demler's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Demler feints and then cracks Jahr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jahr down.
Jahr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Demler tries to clinch but Jahr moves out of range.
Jahr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jahr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A clash of legs there as Demler blocks the low kick.
Demler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jahr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Demler counters with an inside leg kick.
Demler throws a head kick but Jahr moves out of range.
Jahr thinks about countering with a body kick.
Heraclion Demler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jahr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demler moves away from the strike by Jahr.
As Jahr backs off Demler throws a huge counter combo but Jahr manages to avoid it all.
Jahr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jahr lands with a good body shot.
Demler tries to clinch there but Jahr circles away.
Jahr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T1#
Jahr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Demler counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jahr's knee momentarily.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jahr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jahr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jahr swats away the attempt to clinch by Demler.
Demler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jahr can pounce on him.
Jahr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Jahr.
Jahr tries a head kick but it misses.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Jahr scores with a nice right hand.
Demler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Jahr tries to land a front kick but Demler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Demler gets a clinch.
Jahr blocking some punches.
Jahr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler has him pressed against the cage.
Demler throws a punch but it's blocked by Jahr.
Demler slows down the pace here.
Jahr slows down the pace here.
Demler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
A short right from Demler.
Jahr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demler can do to turn this around?
Demler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jahr backwards.
Demler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Demler misses with a punch on the inside.
Demler throws a punch but it's blocked by Jahr.
Demler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jahr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler has him pressed against the cage.
Jahr wants to break free but Demler has control.
Jahr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Demler misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Jahr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Demler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Demler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jahr leaning against his opponent.
Demler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Demler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jahr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler is controlling him.
Jahr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Demler.
Demler misses with a punch to the body.
Demler lands an elbow just above Jahr 's eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heraclion Demler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Heraclion Demler's cut.
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#
A punch combination from Jahr misses.
Jahr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ragnar Jahr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jahr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Demler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Demler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jahr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jahr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Demler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jahr lands with an uppercut that bounces Demler off the cage and back into range.
Jahr misses the body punch
and Demler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Demler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick and Demler moves out of range easily.
Jahr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Jahr backs off Demler throws a huge counter combo but Jahr manages to avoid it all.
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!#CL2#
Demler clinches up against the cage.
Jahr working hard to break the clinch.#T1##BC#
Jahr breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Jahr misses
and Demler counters with a good low kick that Jahr was not able to check.
Demler moves out of range of the body kick from Jahr.
Jahr tries to land a leg kick but Demler saw it coming and moves away.
Jahr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jahr circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Demler has closed the distance and engaged Jahr in a clinch.
Demler struggles to land a body shot inside as Jahr controls his hands.
Jahr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jahr is trying to stall.
Demler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jahr backwards.
Jahr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Jahr dodges an elbow strike from Demler.
Jahr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Demler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jahr walks away with a smile on his face. Demler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demler wants to clinch.
Jahr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Demler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jahr misses with a head kick.
Jahr misses with a head kick.
Demler feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Jahr instigates a clinch.
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!
Jahr has Demler pressed against the cage.
#T3#
Demler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Demler.
Demler lands an elbow inside.
Jahr tries to break the clinch but Demler is controlling the position.
Demler lands with a right to the head.
Demler lands a shoulder strike.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler has him pressed against the cage.
Demler lands a right hand.
Demler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Demler.#T4#
Jahr tries to circle away but Demler has him pinned against the cage.
Demler tries for a takedown but Jahr manages to get underhooks.
Jahr stalling in the clinch.
Demler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Demler misses with the head strike.
Demler lands an elbow inside that Jahr shrugs off.
Jahr slows down the pace here.
Demler tries to pull guard but Jahr holds him up against the cage and eventually Demler drops back down to his feet.
Ragnar Jahr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heraclion Demler.
Demler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jahr is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Heraclion Demler.
I think Demler has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Heraclion Demler! |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 6
Date: Aug 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler counters with a three punch combo that has Jahr backing up. Jahr nods at Demler to acknowledge the strikes.
Jahr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick and Demler moves out of range easily.
Jahr swings widly with a right hand
and Demler counters with a low kick, right behind Jahr 's knee.
Jahr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demler moves away.
Jahr throws a hook but Demler avoids it easily.
Jahr throws a head kick but Demler moves out of range.
Jahr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Demler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jahr's head.
Jahr looks to score with a jab to the body but Demler is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahr throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#It looks like Heraclion Demler has been cut.
Jahr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Jahr misses
and Demler counters with a leg kick.
Jahr swings widly with a right hand
and Demler counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Jahr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Demler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Demler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jahr throws out the jab.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Jahr misses with a few strikes there.
Jahr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Demler instigates a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Demler has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A body shot lands from Demler.
Jahr blocks a body shot from Demler.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler is controlling him.
Jahr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jahr stalling in the clinch but Demler improves position. #T2#
Jahr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Demler is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jahr to keep the fight standing.
Demler lands with a right to the head.
Demler tries to pull guard but Jahr won't allow it.
Demler stalling in the clinch but Jahr improves position.
Demler tries to throw a body punch but Jahr avoids it by throwing Demler back against the cage.
Jahr is pressed up against the cage. Demler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jahr down to the mat. Jahr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heraclion Demler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jahr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demler moves away.
Demler quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jahr fails with a takedown attempt.
Demler fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jahr just manages to avoid it.
Jahr keeps the fight on the outside.
Jahr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Demler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Demler blocks a head kick by Jahr.
Jahr wants to clinch but Demler slips to the side
and Demler counters with a left and a right that stings Jahr.
A head kick by Jahr misses
and Demler counters with a nice leg kick.
Jahr misses with a hook
and Demler counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jahr looks winded!
Jahr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Demler manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Jahr.
Demler slips under a jab from Jahr.
Demler tries to clinch there but Jahr circles away.
Jahr throws a lazy right hand but Demler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jahr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Demler counters with a three punch combo that has Jahr backing up. Jahr nods at Demler to acknowledge the strikes.
Demler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jahr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jahr cracks Demler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4#
Jahr misses with a left hand
and Jahr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jahr tries to work over Demler's front leg with a kick but Demler checks it.
Demler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jahr wants to land a leg kick but Demler is out of range.
Jahr throws an overhand right that lands on Demler's shoulder, as Demler tries to avoid the shot.
Demler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ragnar Jahr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Demler counters with a nice leg kick.
Jahr throws a jab but it's blocked by Demler.
Demler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Demler tries to clinch up.
Jahr misses with an uppercut
and Demler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jahr throws a chopping leg kick but Demler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Demler clinches.
Jahr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jahr tries to circle away but Demler has him pinned against the cage.
Demler misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Heraclion Demler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heraclion Demler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Demler wants to clinch.
Jahr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Demler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Demler moves into range and clinches up with Jahr.
Demler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Demler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jahr backwards. #BC2#
Jahr breaks from the clinch.
Demler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Demler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Demler checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jahr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demler half committed to a counter leg kick.
Demler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jahr.
Jahr misses with a hook to the body
and Demler counters with a one-two to the body.
A head kick by Jahr misses
and Demler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick
and Demler counters with a good, hard body kick but Jahr shrugs it off.
Jahr is breathing heavily.
Demler checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Jahr. That snapped Demler's head back.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jahr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Demler slips a jab from Jahr.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jahr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Jahr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jahr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jahr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick
and Demler counters with a low kick, right behind Jahr 's knee.
Demler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Demler throws a head kick but Jahr moves out of range.
Jahr lands with a hook. Demler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Demler tries to clinch but Jahr moves out of range.
Jahr misses with a hook.
Demler lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jahr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Demler.
Jahr avoids the head kick by Demler.
Jahr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Demler's head backwards.
Demler fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3##CL#
Demler has closed the distance and engaged Jahr in a clinch.
Demler throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Demler fails to land.
Jahr has had enough of the clinch but Demler keeps him there for the moment.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler is controlling him.
Jahr is looking to control Demler's arms but Demler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jahr has his back to the cage.
Demler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Demler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Demler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jahr backwards.
Demler stalling in the clinch but Jahr improves position.
Demler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Demler pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4##BC2#
Jahr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jahr throws out a loose jab but Demler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnar Jahr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jahr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jahr throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Demler to counter with a crisp jab.
Jahr throws a jab when Demler was well out of range.
Demler looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
An inside leg kick from Jahr misses.
Demler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jahr circles away.
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler counters with a series of strikes. Jahr will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jahr throws a lazy right hand but Demler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Demler quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jahr throws a head kick but Demler moves out of range.
Demler avoids the body shot from Jahr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heraclion Demler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heraclion Demler's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Demler avoids the head kick by Jahr.
Jahr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Demler avoids a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Demler blocks the low kick.
Jahr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jahr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Demler tries to clinch there but Jahr circles away.
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick
and Demler counters with an inside leg kick.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jahr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jahr dodges the punch combination from Demler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahr throws a lazy uppercut
and Demler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Jahr.
Jahr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A low kick from Jahr is predictable there
and Demler counters with a series of strikes. Jahr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Demler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Demler moves out of range of the leg kick from Jahr.
Demler seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jahr throws a body kick that misses
and Demler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Jahr.
Jahr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Demler moves in looking to clinch but Jahr pushes him off.
Jahr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Demler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
Demler moves into the clinch.
Jahr takes an elbow to the temple.
Demler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Demler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Jahr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Jahr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Demler throws a big counter combination but Jahr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jahr misses the shot to the body.
Jahr throws a sloppy head kick
and Demler counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jahr loads up on a big right hand but Demler slips the punch.
Demler throws a big counter combination but Jahr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Demler lands a front kick.#CL#
Demler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jahr.
Demler looking to stall.
A short left from Demler.
A short left from Demler.
Demler is working for takedown but Jahr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ragnar Jahr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Demler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heraclion Demler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jahr is trying to break the clinch but Demler has him pressed against the cage.
Jahr has a couple of punches blocked by Demler.
Demler lands with a short shot to the head.
Jahr prevents a body shot from Demler.
Demler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Demler jumps guard but Jahr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jahr as Demler tries to tie him up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Demler throws an elbow but misses.
Jahr is trying to break free.#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.
Demler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Jahr manages to break the clinch.
Jahr misses with a body shot
and Demler counters with a one-two to the body.
Jahr throws a right hand that misses
and Demler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Demler clinches. #BC2#
Jahr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Demler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jahr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jahr throws a right hand that misses
and Demler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jahr throws a leg kick
and Demler makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jahr really felt that one!#CL#
Demler closes the distance and pushes Jahr back into the cage.
Jahr blocks an uppercut.
Heraclion Demler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Demler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heraclion Demler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Demler, 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heraclion Demler! |
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