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Event:
MMAH 73
Date: Sep 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Pigmy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cellini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pigmy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pigmy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cellini.
Cellini throws the kick towards the body but Pigmy avoids it.
Pigmy misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Cellini does no damage.
Pigmy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Abbondanza Cellini has been cut.
Pigmy tried to score with a low kick but Cellini checks it.
Pigmy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cellini eats them both and turns towards Pigmy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cellini scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Pigmy walks into a left hand.
Pigmy throws a combination that misses
and Cellini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Pigmy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cellini's guard.
Pigmy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pigmy trying to control the position from guard on top but Cellini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pigmy won't allow Cellini to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Cellini looking for a guillotine here but Pigmy defends easily.
Cellini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pigmy. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pigmy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pigmy throws a strike but Cellini rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cellini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pigmy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pigmy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cellini trying to control but Pigmy is working from the bottom.
Cellini postures up in Pigmy's guard and throws a big left but Pigmy blocks it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pigmy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cellini landing with the ground and pound.
Cellini with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pigmy striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Cellini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pigmy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cellini. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Pigmy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pigmy keeping moving, preventing Cellini from controlling successfully.
Cellini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pigmy controls Cellini momentarily but Cellini frees himself.
Pigmy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cellini. #SU#
Cellini stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pigmy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cellini.
Some wild striking there from Pigmy.
Pigmy looks winded!#T4#
Pigmy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cellini moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pigmy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cellini.
Cellini fails with the takedown.
Cellini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cellini cracks Pigmy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abbondanza Cellini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abbondanza Cellini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cellini on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pigmy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pigmy lands a right hook to the body.
Pigmy throws a nice looking combination but Cellini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pigmy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cellini's hands.
Brutus Pigmy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pigmy throws out a loose jab but Cellini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pigmy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cellini sprawls well. Cellini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pigmy gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cellini lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Good work by Pigmy as he checks the leg kick.
Pigmy misses with a combination
enabling Cellini to counter with a crisp jab.
Pigmy throws a body punch but Cellini moves out of range.
Cellini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pigmy.#TD2#
Pigmy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cellini to the mat! Cellini manages to get full guard.
Cellini pushes Pigmy off and gets back to his feet.
Brutus Pigmy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pigmy is breathing heavily.
Brutus Pigmy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cellini cracks Pigmy with a good jab.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cellini, as that shot connected.
Pigmy throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Cellini counter with a right hand.
Cellini scores with a sloppy right hand. Pigmy should have avoided that one.
Cellini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cellini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pigmy misses with a combination
and Cellini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Pigmy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cellini lands a head kick. Pigmy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pigmy slaps away a takedown attempt from Cellini, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pigmy is looking for the big counter here.
Pigmy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pigmy misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Cellini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cellini connects with a crisp jab.
Pigmy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cellini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Cellini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cellini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cellini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pigmy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pigmy throws a leg kick
and Cellini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pigmy throws a right hand that Cellini ducks under and follows up with a left that Cellini also avoids with ease.
Cellini will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cellini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pigmy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice shot by Cellini.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abbondanza Cellini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Abbondanza Cellini's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Cellini.
Pigmy throws the left hand but Cellini avoids the punch easily.
Pigmy misses with a two punch combination.
Cellini throws a nice head kick!
Cellini throws a hook to the side of Pigmy's head but Pigmy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cellini tries to land a front kick but Pigmy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cellini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cellini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pigmy moves out of range of the body kick.
Cellini avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Pigmy misses with a looping right.
Cellini is looking to counter with a body kick.
Pigmy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cellini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pigmy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pigmy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pigmy misses the body punch
letting Cellini counter with a right hand.
Pigmy throws a leg kick
and Cellini counters with a three punch combo that has Pigmy backing up. Pigmy nods at Cellini to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#Pigmy is rocked!
Cellini lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pigmy takes a step back to recover.
Pigmy is still on wobbly legs! Can Cellini finish him?
Pigmy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cellini lands with an uppercut that bounces Pigmy off the cage and back into range.
Nice straight punches there by Cellini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cellini.
Pigmy misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Cellini misses its target.#T2##CL#
Cellini takes the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Cellini.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Cellini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cellini connects with a single shot there.
Cellini throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pigmy on the side of the head.
Cellini misses with a head kick.
Cellini misses with a kick to the body.
Pigmy throws a solid leg kick but Cellini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pigmy.
Cellini with a nice cross.
Cellini drops Pigmy with a big left hand! Pigmy is injured, injured bad! Cellini jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abbondanza Cellini!
Abbondanza Cellini managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Pigmy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pearson unleashes a big counter combination but Pigmy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pigmy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pigmy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pearson.
Pearson fails with a takedown attempt.
Pearson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pigmy throws a big counter combination but Pearson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brutus Pigmy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Pearson.
Pigmy slaps away a takedown attempt from Pearson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pearson gets caught flat footed, as Pigmy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pearson is trying to keep Pigmy in close.
Pigmy throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Pigmy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pearson is trying to control the position but Pigmy postures up.
Pigmy with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2#
Pearson pushes Pigmy off and gets back to his feet.
Pearson checks a leg kick.
Pigmy lunges at Pearson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pearson's hand.
Pearson delivers a nice body kick.
Pigmy stuffs the takedown attempt from Pearson. Pearson gets slowly back to his feet.
A low kick from Pigmy misses #CL2#
and Pearson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pearson. #BC2#
Pearson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Pearson slips a jab and a cross from Pigmy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson darts in trying to clinch
and Pigmy counters with a left and a right that stings Pearson.
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!
Pearson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pigmy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pigmy throws a right hand that Pearson ducks under and follows up with a left that Pearson also avoids with ease.
Pigmy is breathing heavily.
Pearson shoots in but Pigmy avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Pearson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pigmy pinned against the cage. Pigmy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pigmy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pearson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pigmy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pigmy loads up on a big right hand but Pearson slips the punch.
Pearson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pigmy as he avoids it easily.
Pigmy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pigmy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pearson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pigmy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pearson somewhat.#T4#
Pearson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pearson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pigmy eats them both and turns towards Pearson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Pearson tries to clinch but Pigmy is having none of it.
Pigmy tries to land a leg kick but Pearson saw it coming and moves away.
Pearson is looking to clinch but Pigmy is avoiding it.
Pigmy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearson.
Pearson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pigmy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pigmy stuffs the takedown.
Pigmy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Pigmy dominated that round.
That's time! Pigmy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Pigmy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pearson.
#TD#
Pigmy drives through with a takedown into Pearson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Pearson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pigmy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pearson keeping full guard, as Pigmy tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pearson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pigmy postures up in Pearson's guard and throws a big left but Pearson blocks it.
Pigmy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Pigmy being controlled here momentarily.
Pigmy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pearson can do to turn this around?
Pigmy throws a big elbow that misses.
Pigmy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andy Pearson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pigmy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pigmy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pearson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Pearson has his foot on Pigmy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pigmy works his way back into a safe position though.
Pigmy throwing strikes from guard but Pearson blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pearson trying to control the position.
#T2#
Pigmy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pigmy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pearson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Pigmy is looking to stand up but Pearson isn't so interested in that idea. #T3##SU2#
Pearson stands up and waves to Pigmy to follow him.
Pearson is looking to clinch.
Pearson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pigmy manages to avoid it.
Pigmy stuffs the takedown attempt from Pearson. Pearson gets slowly back to his feet.
Pearson fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Pearson pushes Pigmy up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson fails to pull guard.
Brutus Pigmy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Pearson.#T4#
Pearson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pigmy just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Pearson breaks the clinch.
Pearson throws a right and a left that Pigmy avoids nicely.
Pearson tries for a takedown but Pigmy circles away easily
and Pigmy counters with a one-two to the body.
Pigmy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pearson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pigmy counters with a series of strikes. Pearson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brutus Pigmy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Pearson has managed to clinch.
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 Brutus Pigmy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Pearson goes for a double leg but Pigmy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pigmy continues to drive forward.
Pigmy goes for a double leg but Pearson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pearson continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Pearson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pigmy uses from the top position.
Pigmy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pigmy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pigmy trying to control but Pearson is working from the bottom.
Pearson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pigmy's guard. #REVB#
Pearson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson stands and throws Pigmy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pearson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pigmy keeps working. #T1#
Pigmy is trying to improve his position.
Pearson trying to control the position but Pigmy is working away.
Pigmy is trying to control Pearson's posture but Pearson avoids it.
Pearson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pigmy!
Pearson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pigmy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pearson on the ground.
Pigmy wants to control but Pearson is having none of it.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Pearson wants to finish this one by submission but Pigmy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pearson.
Pearson controlling the position easily from mount.
Pearson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pearson controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Pearson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pigmy's face.
Pearson lands a big elbow.
Pigmy is trying to reverse the position but instead Pearson has taken his back - oops!
Pearson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pearson controls the action.#T4##SUB2#
Pearson tightening his grip on Pigmy, looking for the choke.
Pearson keeps control of the position easily here as Pigmy tries to buck him off.
Brutus Pigmy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pigmy trying to control the hands but Pearson breaks the grip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Pearson looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Pigmy taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy Pearson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Pigmy looks to land a body kick but Monday moved away.#TD2#
Pigmy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Monday's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pigmy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pigmy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monday. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pigmy won't allow Monday to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pigmy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Monday will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pigmy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pigmy wants to control from the top but Monday keeps moving.
Monday is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Monday wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pigmy manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pigmy working over Monday with some ground and pound. Monday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Pigmy is trying to control the action in half guard but Monday is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pigmy drops an elbow to the side of Monday's head. #SUB#
Monday looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pigmy stalling.
Monday is not content to let Pigmy control the position.
Pigmy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pigmy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pigmy wants to control but Monday is keeping him busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pigmy working Monday over with strikes.
Pigmy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pigmy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pigmy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Monday defending well though.
Monday is looking to control Pigmy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Monday avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monday is trying to stand back up but Pigmy is controlling him
Pigmy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pigmy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pigmy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Monday avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pigmy. #T3#
Monday wants to get back to his feet.
Pigmy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monday taking some punishment here, with Pigmy in his half guard.
Monday taking some punishment here, with Pigmy in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pigmy connects with a nice short shot to Monday's temple.
Pigmy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pigmy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Monday is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pigmy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pigmy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pigmy trying to control the pace. #T4#
Pigmy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pigmy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monday's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pigmy in particular looking to stall.
Monday wants to control but Pigmy is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pigmy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Pigmy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Monday closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Monday thows a body kick. Pigmy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Monday throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Pigmy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pigmy.
Brutus Pigmy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monday is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pigmy works over Monday with some ground and pound from guard.
Pigmy stopping the sweep attempt from Monday.
Pigmy postures up and lands a big shot to Monday's brow.
Monday wants to control but Pigmy passes easily into half guard.
Pigmy controlling the action here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pigmy working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Pigmy winds up and cracks Monday with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pigmy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Monday is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pigmy working over Monday with some ground and pound. Monday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pigmy connects with a nice short shot to Monday's temple.
Pigmy lands strikes from half guard.
Pigmy scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC2#Monday is rocked!#T2#
Pigmy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oh Monday is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pigmy working over Monday with some ground and pound. Monday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pigmy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Monday is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pigmy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pigmy winds up and cracks Monday with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pigmy lands with a punch from half guard.
Monday is trying to stand.
Pigmy winds up and cracks Monday with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pigmy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pigmy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Monday trying to control here.
Monday is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pigmy scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pigmy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pigmy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Pigmy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Monday is trying to stand.
Pigmy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Monday has hold of Pigmy's hands but Pigmy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pigmy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pigmy is thwarting Monday's attempts to control the position.
Pigmy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pigmy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pigmy working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Pigmy wants to take a breather but Monday is having none of it.
Monday seems to have got his legs back now.
Pigmy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pigmy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Monday with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Monday wants to get back to his feet.
Pigmy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monday trying to control from the bottom.
Monday taking some punishment here, with Pigmy in his half guard.
Pigmy is looking to take a break and control but Monday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Pigmy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Pigmy shoots in for a takedown but Monday shows good takedown defense.
An attempted straight right counter from Monday misses the target.
Pigmy catches Monday with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Monday uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pigmy.
Monday goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#TD2#
Pigmy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Monday makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pigmy is defended easily by Monday.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monday throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Monday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Pigmy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pigmy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Monday manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Pigmy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pigmy wants to get back to his feet.
Monday looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pigmy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Monday controlling the action here.
Pigmy is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Monday tries to pass to full mount but Pigmy defends it. #ES2#
Pigmy kicks Monday off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monday wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pigmy misses with a body kick.#CL#
Monday rushes Pigmy and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Monday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Monday throws a series of strikes that have Pigmy backpedaling.
Pigmy throws a right hand that Monday ducks under and follows up with a left that Monday also avoids with ease.
Monday stuns Pigmy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Monday moves in looking to clinch but Pigmy pushes him off.#TD2#
Pigmy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Monday to the ground. Pigmy is now in Monday's guard.
Monday is trying to keep Pigmy in close.
#T3#
Monday is looking to stand up but Pigmy isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Monday is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Monday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pigmy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guy Monday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutus Pigmy.
Monday tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monday tries to close the distance and clinch but Pigmy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monday wants to clinch up but Pigmy keeps it at a distance.
Monday lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pigmy shoots in for a takedown but Monday shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Guy Monday is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Monday punishes Pigmy's body with a nice straight punch.
Monday doesn't manage to clinch there - Pigmy circles away.
Monday tries to clinch there but Pigmy circles away.
Pigmy thinks about the counter body kick.#TD2#
Pigmy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Monday to the mat! Monday manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Monday looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pigmy trying to control but Monday is working from the bottom.
Brutus Pigmy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pigmy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pigmy trying to control but Monday is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Monday showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pigmy 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutus Pigmy! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1159 Round 1
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Toogood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pigmy circles away quickly and effectively.
Toogood misses with an uppercut. Pigmy saw that one coming.
Toogood on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pigmy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Toogood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pigmy takes one to the side of the head.
Pigmy dodges the punch combination from Toogood.
jj Toogood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pigmy looks to land a combination but Toogood avoids it well.
Nice sprawl there from Pigmy as Toogood shoots in.
Pigmy is looking to counter punch.
Pigmy takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Toogood drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pigmy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pigmy wants to stand but Toogood is controlling the position.
Toogood wants to control from the top but Pigmy keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toogood with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1##ES#
Pigmy has his feet on Toogood's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pigmy throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
Toogood shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pigmy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pigmy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Toogood has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Toogood in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pigmy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Pigmy sneaks out the side door and pushes Toogood away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Toogood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pigmy throws a series of punches but Toogood moves out of range.
Pigmy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Toogood misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Toogood is defended easily by Pigmy.#T2#
Pigmy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Toogood misses.
Toogood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pigmy. Pigmy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Toogood misses with a double jab.
Toogood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pigmy circles away quickly and effectively.
Toogood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toogood misses the shot to the body.
Toogood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pigmy stuffs the takedown.
Pigmy throwing a counter right hand but Toogood manages to avoid it.
Brutus Pigmy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jj Toogood.
Toogood looks winded!
Toogood looks for a takedown but Pigmy sprawls well.
Sloppy strikes from Pigmy. Those never looked like landing.
Toogood unleashes a big counter combination but Pigmy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Toogood takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A punch combination from Pigmy misses.
Pigmy misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Pigmy scores with a leg kick.
Toogood ducks under a wild hook from Pigmy.
Toogood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Toogood cracks Pigmy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pigmy throws a shot to the body.
Toogood slips a jab and a cross from Pigmy.
Pigmy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Toogood scores with a three punch combo!
Toogood swinging wildly here.
Toogood tries to bum rush Pigmy with a series of wild strikes but Pigmy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toogood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Toogood looks to move away, Pigmy throws a big counter combo but Toogood just gets out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toogood smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Toogood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pigmy momentarily.
Toogood is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pigmy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Toogood.
Pigmy wants to slow Toogood down by chopping away at his legs.
Pigmy moves forwards but Toogood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Toogood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pigmy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Toogood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pigmy was well out of range. Poor timing from Toogood.
Pigmy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Toogood throws a body punch but Pigmy moves out of range.
A punch combination from Toogood misses.
Toogood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pigmy throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Toogood lands.#TD2#
Toogood drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Toogood won't allow Pigmy to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
jj Toogood dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Toogood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toogood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pigmy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pigmy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pigmy misses with a low kick as Toogood jumps back.
Toogood looks to score with a jab to the body but Pigmy is just out of range.
Toogood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toogood throws a combination that misses
and Pigmy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pigmy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toogood doesn't seem bothered though.
Pigmy leaves Toogood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Toogood looks to move away, Pigmy throws a big counter combo but Toogood just gets out of the way.
Toogood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toogood is breathing heavily.
Toogood lands a really nice looking cross but Pigmy seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pigmy throws a right hand that Toogood ducks under and follows up with a left that Toogood also avoids with ease.
Pigmy throws a hook but Toogood blocks it.#T1#
Pigmy misses with an uppercut. Toogood saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Toogood. Those never looked like landing.
Pigmy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pigmy connects with an inside leg kick.
Pigmy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pigmy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toogood connects with a jab.
Pigmy throws a lazy right hand but Toogood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Toogood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pigmy is trying to defend but Toogood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Toogood throws a strike but Pigmy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Pigmy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pigmy tries to get out of the position.
Toogood trying to control the position from guard on top but Pigmy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toogood distracts Pigmy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Toogood lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Toogood stays in close to Pigmy's body and controls the position.
Toogood trying to control but Pigmy is working from the bottom.
Pigmy is looking to stand up but Toogood isn't so interested in that idea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toogood's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pigmy wants to stand up but Toogood is controlling him.
Toogood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Toogood's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Toogood postures up and lands a big shot to Pigmy's brow.
Toogood controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Toogood closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pigmy to the mat! Pigmy manages to get full guard. #T3#
Toogood trying to control the position from guard on top but Pigmy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toogood prevents Pigmy from getting back to his feet.
Toogood trying to control but Pigmy is working from the bottom.
Toogood landing some decent shots from guard.
Toogood is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Toogood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Toogood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Toogood landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Toogood won't allow Pigmy to get back to his feet.
Pigmy keeping moving, preventing Toogood from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pigmy misses the shot to the body.
Toogood looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Toogood works over Pigmy's head and body with a nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Toogood as he connects with a hook.#TD2#
Toogood shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pigmy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Toogood connects with a couple of short punches.
Pigmy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Toogood stands up over Pigmy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toogood postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
jj Toogood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Toogood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pigmy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Toogood checks it well.
Pigmy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pigmy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toogood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toogood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Pigmy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toogood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown attempt by Toogood or perhaps it was just good defense by Pigmy, which made it look bad.
Toogood with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pigmy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pigmy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toogood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toogood. Pigmy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pigmy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Toogood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toogood takes one to the chin there.
Good leg kick by Pigmy.
Toogood throws a series of punches but Pigmy avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Pigmy cracks Toogood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pigmy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toogood.
Pigmy slips a jab and a cross from Toogood.
Toogood shoots for a takedown but Pigmy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pigmy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brutus Pigmy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jj Toogood.
Toogood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pigmy manages to avoid it.
Pigmy lands with a good body shot.
Pigmy connects with a crisp jab.
Pigmy tries to bum rush Toogood with a series of wild strikes but Toogood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toogood unleashes a big counter combination but Pigmy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pigmy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Toogood.
Toogood misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pigmy scores with a leg kick.
Toogood avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2##TD2#
Pigmy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Toogood to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toogood stops Pigmy from standing up.
Pigmy 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.
Toogood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Toogood prevents Pigmy from getting back to his feet.
Toogood with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Toogood controlling from the top position.
Pigmy keeping moving, preventing Toogood from controlling successfully. #T3#
Pigmy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Toogood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pigmy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Pigmy does no damage.
Pigmy slaps away a takedown attempt from Toogood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Toogood throws a right and a left that Pigmy avoids nicely.
Pigmy jabs Toogood right on the nose. Toogood blinks but takes it well.
Toogood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toogood misses with a two punch combination.
Pigmy avoids the body shot from Toogood.
Toogood cracks a nice hook into Pigmy's ribs.#T4#
Pigmy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toogood.
#TD2#
Toogood dives in and scores a takedown into Pigmy's guard.
Pigmy wriggles free and stands up.
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!
Pigmy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Toogood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brutus Pigmy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pigmy swings for the body but Toogood moves out of range.
Toogood looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Toogood swings for the body but Pigmy moves out of range.
It looked like Pigmy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Toogood drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Pigmy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Toogood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pigmy has his foot on Toogood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Toogood works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brutus Pigmy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Toogood has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aken scores the fight for jj Toogood!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for jj Toogood!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for jj Toogood!
jj Toogood wins by unanimous decision! |
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