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Event:
MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Worner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Worner with a poor takedown
and Cellini counters with a three punch combo that has Worner backing up. Worner nods at Cellini to acknowledge the strikes.
Cellini connects with a solid leg kick.
Worner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cellini connects with a nice looking jab.
Cellini lands a really nice looking cross but Worner seems unphased.
Worner goes for a double leg but Cellini avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cellini continues to drive forward.
Cellini is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Worner.
Cellini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Worner momentarily.
Cellini scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mike Worner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Cellini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cellini dives in and grabs Worner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Worner pushes down on Cellini's head and hops out.
Worner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Cellini counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Worner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Cellini is staying active underneath Worner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Worner is thwarting Cellini's attempts to control the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cellini keeps working. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Worner tries to pass to full mount but Cellini defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cellini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Worner doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Cellini counter with a right hand.
Abbondanza Cellini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Worner.
Cellini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Worner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Worner wants it to stay on the feet.
Worner is looking to clinch but Cellini is avoiding it.
Cellini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Worner misses with a leg kick
and Cellini counters with a straight right hand.
Worner tries to clinch
and Cellini counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Cellini lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Worner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Worner is rocked!
Cellini cracks Worner with a hook to the temple - Worner is on wobbly legs here! Cellini swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Worner falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Cellini wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abbondanza Cellini!
After the big win, Abbondanza Cellini made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Maskadov moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Maskadov.
Maskadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worner or not.
Maskadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worners head.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Maskadov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worner working hard to break the clinch.
Maskadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Worner fails to pull guard.
Maskadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Maskadov scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Worner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Maskadov is keeping busy.
Worner misses with some punches.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Maskadov.
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Worner drops back down to his feet.
Maskadov cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskadov avoiding damage.
Worner tries a knee to the head but Maskadov blocks it.
Maskadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maskadov lands with a right to the head.
Worner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maskadov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Maskadov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lom Ali Maskadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Worner.
Maskadov has Worner pushed against the cage.
A short right from Maskadov. #T2#
Maskadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Worner tries to throw a body punch but Maskadov avoids it by throwing Worner back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskadov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maskadov smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Maskadov darts in and clinches Worner up against the cage.
Maskadov lands a left hand.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Maskadov to keep the fight standing.
Maskadov cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Maskadov.
Maskadov lands a body punch.
Maskadov avoiding damage.
Maskadov works on Worner's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Maskadov has Worner pressed against the cage, preventing Worner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maskadov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Maskadov has him pressed against the cage.
Maskadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Maskadov.
Worner can't find room to land a body shot as Maskadov controls the action.
Maskadov lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Maskadov.
Worner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Worner drops back down to his feet.
Maskadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worners head.
Maskadov lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskadov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maskadov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maskadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskadov lands an uppercut.#ROC#Worner is rocked!
Maskadov swings wildly with an uppercut but Worner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Maskadov finish him?
Maskadov throws a head punch that misses.
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov won't allow it.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
A head punch on the inside from Maskadov fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
Maskadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Worner.
Maskadov working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maskadov as Worner tries to tie him up.
Worner blocks an uppercut.
Maskadov misses with some punches.
Maskadov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maskadov is leaning against Worner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
Worner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
Maskadov has a couple of punches blocked by Worner.
Worner blocking some punches.
Maskadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Maskadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskadov prevents Worner from breaking the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lom Ali Maskadov dominated that 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.#R2#
Maskadov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Worner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Maskadov clinches.
Maskadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Maskadov prevents a body shot from Worner.
Maskadov dips a shoulder and cracks Worner with a mighty uppercut! Worner falls back against the cage and Maskadov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Worner is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Maskadov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lom Ali Maskadov!
Lom Ali Maskadov is the new bantamweight champion!
Lom Ali Maskadov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥 for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
MMAH 72
Date: Aug 31, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Worner.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
Elliot's coaches at PhoQus Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Elliot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Elliot tries to get out of the position.
Elliot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom. #T1#
Worner working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elliot is not content to let Worner control the position.
Worner landing strikes.
Elliot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Elliot trying to control but Worner postures up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Worner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elliot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Elliot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elliot enables Worner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elliot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Elliot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Elliot looking for subs off his back but Worner has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3#
Worner trying to pass the guard but Elliot defending well. #SUB#
Elliot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Worner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Worner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Elliot wants to hold on but Worner pushes him away.
Elliot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Elliot tries to lock up and control but Worner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Worner working the ground and pound effectively.
Elliot is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner dominated that round.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Worner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Worner trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Elliot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Elliot working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Worner has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Worner is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Elliot looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Elliot actively working from the bottom here.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
Worner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elliot is pressing down on Worner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Worner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Elliot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Elliot working for a triangle but Worner defends it easily.
#SUB#
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Worner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Worner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Elliot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Worner has managed to get both his arms back between Elliot's legs - danger averted.
Worner is in close to Elliot's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Elliot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Worner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Worner scores with a takedown into Elliot's guard.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Worner from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Worner misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Worner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Worner lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Elliot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Worner is aware though and is defending well.
Worner wants to control from the top but Elliot keeps moving. #SUB#
Elliot looking for a guillotine here but Worner defends easily.
Mike Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Worner trying to control the position but Elliot is working away.
Elliot struggling a bit here.
Worner is looking to take a break and control but Elliot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Sir Randy Elliot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Worner moves into full mount!
Elliot working to try and regain half guard.
Elliot is working hard here to advance position.
Elliot is in a horrible position here. Worner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Elliot tries to control the position but Worner now has his back.
#T3##SUB2#
Worner has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Worner lands with a hammerfist to the side of Elliot's head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Worner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Worner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Worner tries to get the hooks in deep but Elliot pushed the leg off. #T4#
Worner not allowing Elliot to control his hands.
Worner trying to control.
Worner doesn't have the hooks in and Elliot manages to turn into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot throws a big elbow that misses.
Worner looking for a sweep. Not yet Worner, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worner 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Worner! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Worner looking to score a takedown here. Ahmed is defending well but Worner drives through and ends up in Ahmed's guard.
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.
Worner stays in close to Ahmed's body and controls the position.
Ahmed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ahmed tries to free his leg and advance position but Worner is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Ahmed is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Worner has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ahmed is looking to defend but Worner has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ahmed! Worner pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ahmed taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Worner! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Takahashi keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown attempt by Worner or perhaps it was just good defense by Takahashi, which made it look bad.
Sota Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worner moves in looking to clinch but Takahashi pushes him off.#CL2#
Worner gets tackled into the cage by Takahashi. Takahashi maintains the clinch.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Takahashi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Takahashi jumps guard and drags Worner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Worner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Worner wants to pass the guard but Takahashi is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Takahashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Takahashi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Worner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Worner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner is striking from the bottom but Takahashi uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura but Worner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Takahashi to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well.
Takahashi is controlling the pace.
Worner landing rabbit punches to the side of Takahashi's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Takahashi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Takahashi is trying to control. Worner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Worner is looking for a sweep. Takahashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Takahashi wants to free his trapped foot but Worner is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Worner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Takahashi. #SUB2#
Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Takahashi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Worner sees it coming and defends easily.
Takahashi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Worner keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Worner wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Worner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Takahashi tries to pass to full mount but Worner defends it.
Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Worner has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well. #SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Worner won't allow Takahashi to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
Takahashi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takahashi content to control rather than advance.
Takahashi prevents Worner from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sota Takahashi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Takahashi tries to clinch there but Worner circles away.
It looked like Worner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Worner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takahashi pinned against the cage. Takahashi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Takahashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Worner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mike Worner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Takahashi clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Takahashi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Worner is trying to keep an underhook but Takahashi manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Takahashi seems to be looking for submissions.
Takahashi is trying to control the action in half guard but Worner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Takahashi uses his free foot to push down on Worner's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Worner. #T1#
Worner holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Takahashi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Takahashi controlling the pace for now.
Takahashi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Worner is in real trouble.
#SUB2#
Takahashi looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Worner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Takahashi's arms. #T2##SUB2#
Takahashi looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Worner is controlling Takahashi 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Worner slips nicely into half guard.
Worner is pressing down on Takahashi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takahashi is holding on for now.
Sota Takahashi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Takahashi tries to roll over but Worner keeps him under control.#SUB#
Worner is working for a submission of some sort.
Takahashi gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Takahashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Takahashi, not yet. #SUB2#
Worner is sitting in close to Takahashi's body. Takahashi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Worner is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Worner is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Takahashi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sota Takahashi!
Sota Takahashi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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