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Event:
UCF 20: Nice v Chuck
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Hendricks swings for the body but Valdenius moves out of range.
A low kick from Hendricks misses #TD#
and Valdenius counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hendricks won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hendricks is not content to let Valdenius control the position. #SUB#
Valdenius is trying to get an arm triangle but Hendricks is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdenius wants to control but Hendricks is keeping him busy.
Hendricks prevents Valdenius from moving into mount. #T1#
Valdenius staying calm.#SUB#
Valdenius tries for a kimura but Hendricks is defending well. #SUB#
Valdenius tries for a kimura but Hendricks is defending well.
Hendricks manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Valdenius looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Valdenius has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hendricks is working away from the top position though.
Valdenius regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Valdenius looking for subs off his back but Hendricks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Valdenius wants to get back to full guard but Hendricks has mounted him!
Hendricks controlling from the full mount.
Valdenius wants to control but Hendricks is having none of it.
Valdenius is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Valdenius is working hard here to advance position.
Valdenius wants to hold on but Hendricks pushes him away.
Valdenius keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hendricks tries to control but Valdenius wriggling away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valdenius wants to hold on but Hendricks pushes him away.
Valdenius is working to get back to half guard.
Valdenius bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Valdenius wants to pass the guard but Hendricks is keeping the position.#SUB#
Valdenius drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hendricks dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Valdenius controlling Hendricks's posture.
Valdenius keeping moving, preventing Hendricks from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Valdenius looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hendricks passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valdenius regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Hendricks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Hendricks throws a body punch but Valdenius moves out of range.
Valdenius tries to counter with a takedown but Hendricks is quick to defend against it.
Hendricks scores with a hook to the body. Valdenius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hendricks lands a nice shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Hendricks.
A combination from Hendricks does no damage.
Hendricks misses with a low kick.
Valdenius changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Valdenius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hendricks.
Hendricks has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Valdenius is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Valdenius misses with a takedown
and Hendricks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Valdenius counters with a single leg into guard. Hendricks didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valdenius sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hendricks's guard.
Valdenius trying to mount his opponent but Hendricks defends it. #T1#
Valdenius controlling the pace. #SUB#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hendricks pushes Valdenius off looking to stand but Valdenius dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Valdenius seems content to control.
Bobo Valdenius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hendricks controlling the position well.
Valdenius trying to pass the guard but Hendricks defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Valdenius is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Valdenius perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Valdenius 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.
Valdenius is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Valdenius has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hendricks throws a right hand that Valdenius ducks under and follows up with a left that Valdenius also avoids with ease.#TD#
Hendricks gets caught napping as Valdenius dives in and scores a takedown. Hendricks manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Valdenius is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hendricks is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hendricks has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Valdenius might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Valdenius has his feet on Hendricks's thighs here. He's pushed Hendricks off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hendricks screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobo Valdenius! |
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Event:
UCF 12: Thorn v Lord
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Yeah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Valdenius shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yeah controls Valdenius momentarily but Valdenius frees himself.
Yeah wants to stand and escape but Valdenius is having none of it.
Valdenius passes Yeah's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Valdenius prevents Yeah from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Valdenius is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yeah sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura here.
Yeah wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Valdenius is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Yeah is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobo Valdenius! |
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Event:
UCF 5: Smith v Taylor
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Valdenius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Valdenius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kaji throws a shot from downtown. Valdenius moves away and avoids it.
And Valdenius tries to counter it with a takedown but Kaji pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The fighters circling - Kaji throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Valdenius tries to counter it with a takedown but Kaji pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kaji misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Valdenius counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Valdenius.
Valdenius engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Valdenius slips nicely into half guard.
Valdenius wants to take a breather but Kaji is having none of it. #SUB2#
Valdenius seems to be working for a kimura but Kaji defends the submission attempt.
Kaji pushes Valdenius off looking to stand but Valdenius dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdenius performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kaji wants to get back to his feet.
Valdenius tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kaji knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kaji tries to kick Valdenius off but Valdenius keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Valdenius is pressing down on Kaji's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kaji is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Valdenius is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kaji is just riding it out for now. Valdenius eventually gives up the hold.
Valdenius uses his free foot to push down on Kaji's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kaji.
Kaji trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T2#
Valdenius trying to control but Kaji is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kaji is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB2#
Valdenius looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kaji squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kaji prevents Valdenius from taking his back.
Kaji is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Valdenius looking to control but Kaji is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kaji squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Valdenius tries to control but Kaji wriggling away. #SUB2#
Valdenius has control of Kaji's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kaji regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T3#
Kaji tries to buck Valdenius off but he can't manage it.
Valdenius looking to control but Kaji is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #ES#
Kaji somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Kaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdenius is just out of range.
Valdenius with the counter takedown but Kaji avoids it easily.
Kaji throws a lazy right hand but Valdenius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaji lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaji. Valdenius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valdenius listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
A slow jab from Kaji misses its intended target.
Kaji misses the shot to the body.
Valdenius is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kaji misses with an uppercut. Valdenius saw that one coming.
A jab from Kaji misses.
Kaji fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valdenius shoots in looking for a takedown. Kaji tries to sprawl out of it but Valdenius keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kaji manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaji looks to land a left hand but Valdenius moved out of range nicely.
Valdenius slips a jab from Kaji.
Valdenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaji.
Kaji swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaji lands a nice shot that snaps Valdenius's head back.
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 Garuda Kaji will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Valdenius swings widly with a right hand
and Kaji connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaji scores with a hook to the body. Valdenius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've been told by Kaji's head coaches at Kitano Fight Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kaji is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valdenius.
Valdenius tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kaji throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdenius is just out of range.
Kaji lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaji tests Valdenius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valdenius shoots in for a takedown but Kaji shows good takedown defense.
Kaji connects with a body shot that sends Valdenius's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaji misses with a body shot.
Kaji scores with a jab.
Kaji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Valdenius can do to turn this around?
Kaji misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Valdenius counters with a shoot takedown. Kaji fights it but they end up in guard.
Valdenius has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Tank Factory. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
Kaji uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kaji is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Valdenius comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Valdenius misses with a few strikes there.
Valdenius slips a jab from Kaji.
Valdenius slips under a jab.
Valdenius feints the counter takedown.
A head kick from Kaji lands but Valdenius takes it in his stride.
Valdenius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaji throws out the jab.
Valdenius with the counter takedown but Kaji avoids it easily.
Kaji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valdenius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaji.
Garuda Kaji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Kaji misses.
Kaji scores with a hook to the body. Valdenius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Valdenius looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
Kaji wants to stand and escape but Valdenius is having none of it.
Valdenius stays in close to Kaji's body and controls the position.
Kaji wants to get back to his feet but Valdenius is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Valdenius sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kaji's guard.
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!
Valdenius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kaji!
Valdenius controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Valdenius working for a guillotine from mount but Kaji is in no mood to give up.
Kaji squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T3#
Valdenius fails to move to back control. #SUB2#
Valdenius is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kaji can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You get the feeling that Kaji really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Valdenius content just to control the position here.
Kaji prevents Valdenius from taking his back.
Valdenius controlling the position easily from mount.
Kaji is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T4#
Kaji tries to buck Valdenius off but Valdenius takes his back!
Well, with Valdenius on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kaji is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#ES#
Kaji is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Valdenius throws a nice looking combination but Kaji bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaji misses with a straight left.
Valdenius with the counter takedown but Kaji avoids it easily.
Bobo Valdenius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Kaji.
Kaji lands a body shot.
Valdenius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaji throws out the jab.
Garuda Kaji is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaji throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Kaji gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Valdenius to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Valdenius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaji swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaji wants to get back to his feet but Valdenius is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Garuda Kaji dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kaji misses the shot to the body.
Kaji misses with a straight left.
Valdenius with the counter takedown but Kaji avoids it easily.
Kaji takes a swing at Valdenius's ribcage but misses.
Kaji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valdenius moves away.
Valdenius changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Valdenius misses with a straight right.
Kaji throws out a loose jab but Valdenius uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Valdenius closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Valdenius lands in his opponent's guard.
Kaji will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kaji can't keep his opponent in guard - Valdenius advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaji is refusing to be controlled, as Valdenius sits in half guard.
Valdenius stops Kaji from getting back to his feet.
#T1#
Kaji is staying active underneath Valdenius, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Valdenius content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Valdenius is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kaji sees it coming and defends easily.
Kaji is trying to stand back up but Valdenius is controlling him
#SUB2#
Valdenius is trying to work for a kimura but Kaji is defending well.
#SUB2#
Valdenius is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kaji doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Valdenius.
Valdenius wants to free his trapped foot but Kaji is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kaji looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kaji trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Valdenius is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kaji is refusing to be controlled, as Valdenius sits in half guard. #T3#
Valdenius with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kaji is trying to stand back up but Valdenius is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kaji scores with a jab. Valdenius acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donk. Kaji catches Valdenius right on the button with a cross.
Kaji lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaji lands with an overhand left.
Valdenius misses with a hook.
Kaji misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valdenius.
Kaji throws a jab when Valdenius was well out of range.
Kaji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valdenius moves away.#T4#
Kaji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaji misses the shot to the body.
Kaji throws a body punch but Valdenius moves out of range.
Kaji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdenius was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaji.
Kaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdenius is just out of range.
Good exchange - Kaji coming out on top.
Kaji misses with a straight left.
Kaji misses with a looping right.
Garuda Kaji is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaji throws a hook but Valdenius avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaji jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaji throws a jab but it's blocked by Valdenius.
Bobo Valdenius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaji throws a jab when Valdenius was well out of range.
Valdenius with the counter takedown but Kaji avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garuda Kaji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kaji, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garuda Kaji!
In his post fight interview, Garuda Kaji started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
RSE 44: Eye-Licker
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Valdenius scores with a nice right hand.
Valdenius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maximilian moves away.
Maximilian appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Valdenius cracks Maximilian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Maximilian gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Maximilian keeping full guard, as Valdenius tries to pass. #SUB#
Maximilian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Valdenius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Valdenius manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Valdenius slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdenius has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Tank Factory. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1##SUB#
Maximilian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Valdenius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Valdenius stopping the sweep attempt from Maximilian.
Valdenius advances to half guard.
Maximilian wants to control but Valdenius is keeping busy.
Valdenius takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Valdenius tries to pass to full mount but Maximilian defends it. #SUB2#
Valdenius is looking for a kimura but Maximilian is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Valdenius to get the leverage.
Valdenius works his foot free and advances to mount.
Valdenius trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Valdenius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Valdenius prevents Maximilian from getting the reversal.
Valdenius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valdenius wants to control the pace but Maximilian is squirming around nicely.
Valdenius controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Valdenius wants to finish this one by submission but Maximilian is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Valdenius.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valdenius looking to control and managing it successfully.
Maximilian can't escape the position.
#T3##SUB2#
Valdenius looking to secure an arm triangle but Maximilian defends it well.
Valdenius looking to control and managing it successfully.
Maximilian is working to get back to half guard.
Maximilian slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Valdenius is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Maximilian has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Valdenius escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Valdenius!
Valdenius tries to advance to mount but Maximilian denies him. #T4#
Maximilian tries to improve position but can't.
Maximilian is letting Valdenius control him for a moment.
Maximilian wants to control but Valdenius postures up.
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Valdenius thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maximilian is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobo Valdenius dominated that round.
That's time! Maximilian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Maximilian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Valdenius defends it nicely.
Maximilian fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Valdenius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maximilian defends it well.
Valdenius darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bobo Valdenius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximilian shoots for a takedown but Valdenius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Valdenius changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maximilian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Maximilian. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Maximilian shoots for a takedown but Valdenius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Maximilian drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Valdenius seems keen to control Maximilian's posture.
Valdenius looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Maximilian puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Valdenius tries to roll over but Maximilian keeps him under control.
Valdenius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valdenius is looking to control Maximilian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Valdenius avoid being mounted?
Valdenius is pressing down on Maximilian's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Valdenius pulls Maximilian in to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Valdenius looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Maximilian is defending well. Valdenius quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Maximilian has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Valdenius celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobo Valdenius! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Valdenius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdenius was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Valdenius misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Valdenius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Valdenius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Valdenius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Valdenius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Valdenius drops down looking for a counter takedown but Silva sprawls and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Silva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valdenius takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Valdenius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Valdenius there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Valdenius misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Valdenius shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Valdenius keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Silva throws a leg kick #TD#
and Valdenius counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Silva kicks Valdenius off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Valdenius takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Valdenius staying out of range there.
Valdenius attempts a counter takedown but Silva avoids it well and moves away.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Valdenius tries to counter with a takedown but Silva is quick to defend against it.
Valdenius takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Valdenius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Valdenius ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Valdenius takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T3#
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Valdenius. Valdenius gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Valdenius had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Valdenius gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silva.#KD2#
Silva cracks Valdenius with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Valdenius to stand back up!
Valdenius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Valdenius is rocked!
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Valdenius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valdenius seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Valdeniuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Valdenius takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
Valdenius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab. #KD2#
Silva sends Valdenius crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Silva is motioning to the referee to let Valdenius up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valdenius moves away from the strike by Silva.
Valdenius ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Valdenius feinted with a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manuel Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Valdenius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Silva digs a good hook to Valdenius's body.
Valdenius takes one to the chin there.
Silva jabs at Valdenius's body.
Valdenius moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Valdenius checks it.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Valdenius's front leg but catches the back leg as Valdenius tries to avoid it.
Silva punishes Valdenius's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Valdenius 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Valdenius shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A cross from Silva lands.
Manuel Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva lands a body shot.
#T1#
Valdenius takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva throws an overhand right that drops Valdenius like a sack of potatoes! Silva dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manuel Silva!
After winning the bout, Manuel Silva 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:
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:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bobo Valdenius! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Georges Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Valdenius tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valdenius is fending him off so far but Pierre persists. Nope, Valdenius circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Valdenius closes the distance and pushes Pierre back into the cage.#TD2#
Pierre jumps guard and drags Valdenius to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Valdenius is sitting in close to Pierre's body. Pierre has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Valdenius is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Valdenius is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Pierre.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Georges Pierre! |
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