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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2024 |
#R1# Mebab on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mebab throws a hook but Gable blocks it. Mebab wants to clinch up but Gable keeps it at a distance. Gable looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mebab is fending him off so far but Gable persists. Nope, Mebab circles away and we're back to standing. Mebab is looking to clinch. Mebab shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gable but Gable pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Gable gets underhooks to prevent Mebab's takedown attempt.
Gable gets underhooks to prevent Mebab's takedown attempt.
Dan Gable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Mebab. Mebab fails to pull guard.
#TD# Gable has picked Mebab up - he's going for a ride! Gable dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Still in half guard, Gable seems content to control. Gable is nestled in close to Mebab, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Gable is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mebab is just riding it out for now. Gable eventually gives up the hold. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Gable is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mebab doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gable. Gable has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1# Gable trying to control the pace. Mebab is looking for a sweep. Gable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gable performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mebab moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gable works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mebab is looking to improve his position.
Gable trying to control the action but Mebab is working from the bottom. Gable prevents Mebab from improving his position.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gable looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mebab wants to get back to full guard. Gable landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Gable slips a nice elbow through Mebab's hands, connecting with Mebab's forehead. Gable is trying to control. Mebab wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Mebab actively working from the bottom here. Mebab is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gable keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Mebab taking some punishment here, with Gable in his half guard. Gable passes to side control. We've been hearing that Gable has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Mebab is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gable trying to control the action but Mebab is working from the bottom. Mebab taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ROC#Mebab is rocked!#T3# Gable in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Mebab looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Gable turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Gable! Dan Gable 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:
The Inaugural
Date: Apr 15, 2024 |
#R1# Decent striking displayed by Malm there.#CL# Mebab closes the distance and pushes Malm back into the cage.#TD# Mebab works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. Malm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mebab postures up in Malm's guard and throws a big left but Malm blocks it. #SUB2# Malm looking for a guillotine here but Mebab defends easily.
Mebab distracts Malm with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mebab working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mebab lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mebab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2# Malm has his foot on Mebab's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mebab works his way back into a safe position though. This has been an exciting period of action! Mebab throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Malm looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Malm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Malm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mebab defends it easily.#T1##SUB2# Malm is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mebab defends well. Mebab lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Malm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mebab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mebab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mebab stands up over Malm, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mebab lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Malm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mebab defends it easily. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Malm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mebab has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mebab working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mebab avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Mebab connects with a couple of short punches. Malm is trying to keep Mebab in close.
Mebab connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2# Mebab got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mebab has managed to get both his arms back between Malm's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Malm is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mebab is aware though and is defending well. Mebab lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mebab distracts Malm with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mebab distracts Malm with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mebab keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Malm's head. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Mebab got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mebab has managed to get both his arms back between Malm's legs - danger averted. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mebab's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2# Malm is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Mebab avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mebab working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Mebab lands a couple of digs. Mebab stands up over Malm, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mebab lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Malm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mebab gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mebab scoring with punches to the head and body. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. Mebab is working Malm over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Malm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mebab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mebab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mebab tries to free his leg and advance position but Malm is retaining full guard. #SUB# Mebab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Malm has his foot on Mebab's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mebab works his way back into a safe position though. Mebab lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Malm has momentary wrist control but Mebab slips an elbow through the middle. Mebab distracts Malm with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4##SUB2# Malm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Malm looking for a guillotine here but Mebab defends easily.
Mebab chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Malm has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mebab can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mebab keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Malm's head. Mebab connects with a couple of short punches. Mebab postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mebab is working Malm over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mebab works over Malm with some ground and pound from guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mebab accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mebab stands up over Malm, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T5##SUB2# Malm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mebab lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Malm working for a triangle but Mebab defends it easily.
Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Malm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mebab gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Malm controls Mebab momentarily but Mebab frees himself. #SUB2# Malm has his foot on Mebab's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mebab works his way back into a safe position though. Malm trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Malm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T6# Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mebab working some strikes from top position. Mebab is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mebab working some strikes from top position. Malm controls Mebab momentarily but Mebab frees himself. Mebab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mebab working some strikes from top position. Malm keeping full guard, as Mebab tries to pass. #SUB2# Malm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mebab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mebab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Malm is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mebab is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Malm is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mebab chips away with some ground and pound. Mebab makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T7##SUB2# Malm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mebab is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mebab scoring with punches to the head and body. Mebab is in close to Malm's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Malm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mebab gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mebab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Malm's head. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Malm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mebab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mebab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Malm trying to control the position.
Malm has momentary wrist control but Mebab slips an elbow through the middle. Mebab scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Malm is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Mebab rolls with it to try and escape but Malm cranks on the arm and Mebab is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roger Malm! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2024 |
#R1##CL# McLaughlin moves into the clinch.#TD# McLaughlin gets control of Mebab's arms and successfully pulls guard. McLaughlin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. McLaughlin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mebab throwing strikes from guard but McLaughlin blocks nicely. McLaughlin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mebab chips away with some ground and pound. McLaughlin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mebab throws a strike but McLaughlin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mebab is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McLaughlin defends well. Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that Mebab has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2# Mebab has his foot on McLaughlin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McLaughlin works his way back into a safe position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mebab is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McLaughlin defends well. Mebab wants to improve his position but instead McLaughlin has moved into half guard.
#T1##SUB2# Mebab looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mebab wants to get back to full guard but McLaughlin has mounted him! Mebab avoids a series of strikes thrown by McLaughlin.
Mebab is working to get back to half guard.
McLaughlin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McLaughlin continues to stall.#T2# Mebab tries to get back to half guard but can't. Mebab is still trying to improve position. Mebab bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. McLaughlin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Mebab stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! McLaughlin throws up his legs and catches Mebab in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Mebab tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by McLaughlin! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). George McLaughlin! George McLaughlin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CCC 8 : Locke vs Francis
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1# Wofford scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mebab doesn't seem bothered though. Mebab has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Mebab tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Khabib Mebab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wofford pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wofford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wofford jabs at Mebab's body. Mebab moves to clinch but Wofford breaks away and Wofford counters with a straight right hand. Mebab throws a right hand that misses
and Wofford counters with a stiff right hand. Wofford throws a hook to the side of Mebab's head but Mebab sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mebab tries to counter with a takedown but Wofford is quick to defend against it. Mebab throws a lazy right hand but Wofford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mebab tries to clinch and Wofford counters with a stiff right hand. Mebab tries to clinch there but Wofford circles away.
Mebab tries to clinch but Wofford is having none of it. Wofford circles away from the clinch attempt and Wofford counters with a straight right hand. 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! Mebab gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Wofford gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Mebab is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lindsey Wofford! A victorious Lindsey Wofford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CCC 1 : Locke vs Emelianenko
Date: Jan 19, 2024 |
#R1# Mebab takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice cross by Marsh. Marsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mebab tries to clinch but Marsh is having none of it. Marsh is looking to slow Mebab down with leg kicks. Mebab shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Daniel Marsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marsh misses the shot to the body. Mebab tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Marsh lands a nice looking body shot.
Marsh connects with a solid leg kick. Marsh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mebab doesn't seem bothered though. Nice shot by Marsh. Mebab on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. 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! Mebab throws a looping overhand right but Marsh ducks down to avoid it. Marsh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL# Mebab rushes Marsh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Marsh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Good body shot from Marsh.
Marsh lands a hook to the side of the head. Mebab is breathing heavily. Marsh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Marsh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1# Marsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marsh lands a shot to the body. Marsh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Marsh. Marsh scores with a shot to the side of Mebab's head. Marsh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right hand to the body from Marsh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsh. Marsh lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mebab. Marsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#Mebab is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marsh. Oh Mebab is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marsh misses with the head strike.
Marsh misses with a short punch on the inside. Marsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mebab blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marsh. Mebab blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsh throws a punch but it's blocked by Mebab. Marsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marsh working aggressively here.
Marsh throws a head punch that misses. Marsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marsh scores with a hook to the body. Marsh misses with a hook from the clinch. Mebab blocking some punches.
Marsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Mebab uses good head movement to avoid it. Marsh misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mebab. Marsh misses with a hook from the clinch. Marsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mebab blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsh misses with the head strike.
Marsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marsh misses with a hook from the clinch. Mebab seems to have got his legs back now.#T2# Marsh lands with a light punch inside. Marsh stops a takedown attempt from Mebab.
Marsh creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mebab's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mebab drops to his knees and Marsh pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Marsh! A very excited looking Daniel Marsh made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Mebab tries to keep at a distance but Riemer has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Mebab has clasped his hands together around Riemer's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Mebab works to advance to full mount. Riemer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Riemer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Riemer tries to hold on but Mebab pushes him away. Riemer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Riemer is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Mebab looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Mebab dominating with strikes here. This has been an exciting period of action! Mebab lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mebab working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. The referee warns Riemer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mebab with the ground and pound from mount. Mebab is in the full mount, landing strikes. Riemer tries to hold on but Mebab postures up. Mebab has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Riemer's face.
Mebab lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T1# Riemer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Riemer is looking to improve his position but Mebab isn't that keen on the idea. The referee warns Riemer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Riemer regains half guard. Mebab throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mebab seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Riemer has hold of Mebab's hands but Mebab slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mebab working over Riemer with some ground and pound. Riemer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mebab lands strikes from half guard. Mebab lands with a punch from half guard. Riemer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mebab. Riemer wants to improve his position but Mebab is controlling well.
#SUB2# Mebab seems to be working for a kimura but Riemer defends the submission attempt. Riemer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mebab scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mebab lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# Mebab is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Riemer is just riding it out for now. Mebab eventually gives up the hold. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Riemer has hold of Mebab's hands but Mebab slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mebab lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Riemer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Riemer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mebab working some strikes from top position.#T3# Mebab working some strikes from top position. Riemer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Riemer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Riemer is breathing heavily.#SUB# Riemer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mebab is aware though and is defending well. Mebab with a nice head shot there. Mebab cracks Riemer with a solid left hand. Mebab must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mebab working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. Mebab is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB# Riemer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mebab's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4# Mebab lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Riemer has momentary wrist control but Mebab slips an elbow through the middle. Mebab postures up and lands a big shot to Riemer's brow. Mebab postures up and lands a big shot to Riemer's brow. #SUB2# Mebab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. This has been an exciting period of action! Mebab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Riemer's head. Mebab is working Riemer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mebab lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mebab won't allow Riemer to sweep him here. Mebab scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mebab postures up.
Mebab distracts Riemer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Mebab dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Mebab closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Mebab jumps into guard, dragging Riemer to the mat.
Mebab looking to hit a scissor sweep but Riemer is one step ahead there. Mebab lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mebab postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Mebab working some strikes from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mebab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Riemer's head. Mebab is working Riemer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mebab won't allow Riemer to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Riemer is on top in guard.
#REVR# Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Riemer won't allow Mebab to sweep him here. Mebab bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Riemer's guard. #REVB##SUB2# Mebab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mebab stands up over Riemer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Khabib Mebab has got the better of the ground game so far. Mebab stands up over Riemer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mebab scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mebab passes into half guard. Mebab drops an elbow to the side of Riemer's head. Nice strikes from Mebab there. Mebab seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mebab lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# Mebab looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mebab lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Riemer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mebab lands strikes from half guard. Riemer regains full guard. Nicely done. Mebab scoring with punches to the head and body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mebab works over Riemer with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Mebab drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mebab jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Mebab stopping the sweep attempt from Riemer. Riemer looking to control.
Mebab with a nice head shot there.#SUB2# Mebab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mebab connects with a couple of short punches.#T3# Mebab chips away with some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mebab's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Mebab avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mebab preventing the sweep. Mebab scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Riemer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mebab gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mebab keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Riemer's head. Mebab scoring with some ground and pound. Mebab sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Riemer's guard. Mebab lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4# Riemer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mebab scores with a couple of nice shots. Riemer is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mebab lands a nice short elbow. Mebab winds up and cracks Riemer with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mebab looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mebab winds up and cracks Riemer with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Riemer has hold of Mebab's hands but Mebab slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mebab 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. Ground and pound from Mebab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mebab working the head and body with strikes. Mebab scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Riemer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mebab scores with a couple of nice shots. Nice strikes from Mebab there. Mebab slips a nice elbow through Riemer's hands, connecting with Riemer's forehead. Mebab seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Mebab showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Mebab moves into range and connects with a jab. Khabib Mebab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Mebab rushes Riemer and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Mebab gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Riemer gets back to full guard.
Riemer looking for a sweep. Not yet Riemer, not yet. Riemer will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mebab keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Riemer's head. Mebab with a nice head shot there. Mebab throws a strike but Riemer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Mebab escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Riemer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Riemer trying to control but Mebab is working from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Mebab looking to hit a scissor sweep but Riemer is one step ahead there. Mebab bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Riemer's guard. #REVB# Mebab lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mebab working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mebab scoring with some ground and pound. Mebab scoring with some ground and pound. Riemer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mebab is controlling him. Mebab makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mebab works over Riemer with some ground and pound from guard.#T2# Mebab postures up.
Mebab works over Riemer with some ground and pound from guard. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Riemer wants to sweep but no luck. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mebab's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Mebab is working Riemer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mebab scoring with some ground and pound. Mebab is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mebab landing with the ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mebab postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mebab is in close to Riemer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mebab pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Riemer is keeping the position for now. #T3# Mebab landing with the ground and pound. Mebab with a nice head shot there. Mebab lands a couple of elbows. Mebab scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mebab lands a couple of digs. Mebab is in close to Riemer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mebab stands up over Riemer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mebab lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mebab working some strikes from top position. Riemer trying to control the position.
Mebab landing with the ground and pound. #T4# Mebab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mebab cracks Riemer with a solid left hand. Riemer has momentary wrist control but Mebab slips an elbow through the middle. Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mebab passes Riemer's left leg - he's now in 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. Mebab connects with a nice short shot to Riemer's temple. Mebab lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2# Mebab has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Riemer defend it? Mebab steps over the head and cranks it - Riemer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mebab!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khabib Mebab! A victorious Khabib Mebab thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2023 |
#R1# Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# Mebab has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Mebab is controlling the position. #BC# Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mebab. Jackson misses with a looping left. Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mebab is just out of range. Mebab misses with a looping right.#TD2# Mebab 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. Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mebab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mebab throws a big right hand that misses. Mebab throws an elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mebab's guard. Nice move by Jackson!#REVR# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mebab 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.#T1##SUB2# Mebab throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jackson uses it to pass to side control.
Mebab is looking for a sweep. Mebab is trying to work for a sweep but Jackson has mounted him! Mebab can't escape the position.
#T2# Mebab is trying to reverse the position but instead Jackson has taken his back - oops! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mebab rolls, trying to escape but Jackson keeps control of the position.
#SU# Jackson gets to his feet! The crowd go wild in anticipation of a knockout!
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mebab moves away. It seemed like Mebab was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2# Mebab has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
#TD2# Jackson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mebab is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jackson to the mat. Jackson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Jackson wriggles free and stands up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Zack Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson misses with a body shot.
#T3# Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mebab manages to avoid it. Jackson scores with the left hand. Mebab knows he should have avoided that one. Mebab takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#CL2# Mebab clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage. Mebab is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2# Mebab tightens his grip and picks Jackson up, before dumping him to the ground. Jackson manages to land in guard. #SUB2# Mebab drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jackson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mebab has Jackson in his guard.#REVR# Mebab doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mebab wants to hit a sweep here but Jackson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mebab there! #SU# Jackson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Mebab counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2# Mebab is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jackson's half guard. Jackson kicks off Mebab and gets to his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Mebab misses the target. We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at ubergym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jackson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mebab throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mebab tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice jab there from Jackson. Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zack Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mebab wants to clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Jackson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mebab throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Mebab drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Mebab won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet. Mebab throws a big elbow that misses. Mebab with a flurry of punches that miss. Mebab throws an elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mebab's guard. Nice move by Jackson!#REVR# Mebab looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mebab looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jackson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mebab can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mebab is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are battling for position here. Mebab manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1# Mebab wants to hit a sweep here but Jackson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mebab there! Mebab regains half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mebab wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
#SU# Jackson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mebab to get to his feet. #CL2# Mebab moves into the clinch. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2# Mebab looking for a takedown. #BC# Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mebab shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Zack Jackson is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mebab fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Mebab avoids it well and moves away. Zack Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Mebab. Jackson jabs at Mebab's body. Mebab showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Mebab is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Mebab tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
#T3# No luck for Mebab with that takedown attempt. Mebab misses with the combination.
Mebab throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease. Jackson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mebab throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Mebab tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mebab circles away quickly and effectively. Jackson lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#Mebab is rocked! Mebab shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense. Mebab is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him? OH! Mebab has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Jackson smells blood and charges in for the finish! Jackson unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Mebab sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zack Jackson! Zack Jackson very nearly forgot to thank Northern Zombie amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Mebab pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch. Valdez prevents the takedown attempt.
Mebab is working for takedown but Valdez is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC# Valdez breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Mebab closes the distance and clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mebab. Valdez blocks an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mebab 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. Valdez can't break the clinch.
Valdez misses with a knee to the head. Valdez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Valdez wants to stall.
#TD2# Mebab tightens his grip and picks Valdez up, before dumping him to the ground. Valdez manages to land in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mebab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Valdez's head. Mebab distracts Valdez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mebab makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mebab throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valdez works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mebab has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mebab postures up in Valdez's guard and throws a big left but Valdez blocks it. Mebab works over Valdez with some ground and pound from guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mebab advances position into side control! Mebab connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Valdez some visible discomfort.
#T1# Valdez taking a bit of punishment here - Mebab scoring with strikes. Valdez on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Mebab in side control lands a decent elbow. Valdez taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mebab working the ground and pound from side control. Mebab grinds an elbow into Valdez's temple. Valdez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Valdez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mebab connects with a decent elbow. Mebab working the head and body with strikes. Mebab creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Mebab scores with a couple of short elbows. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Valdez taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB2# Mebab has hold of Valdez's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Valdez seems comfortable defending it but Mebab has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Valdez is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Valdez is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Mebab couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khabib Mebab! Our winner, Khabib Mebab, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Mebab has taken the fight to the clinch.
Avila throws an elbow but it misses.
Mebab drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Avila misses with a punch on the inside.
Mebab is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Avila pulls him back up using the underhooks. Avila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mebab backwards. #BC# Avila breaks from the clinch.
Mebab fails in his attempt to clinch. Avila ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Avila smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mebab moves in looking to clinch but Avila pushes him off. Avila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mebab takes one to the chin there. Mebab throws a lazy right hand but Avila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd cheers as Mebab lands an impressive looking overhand right. Avila doesn't seem phased though. Avila lands a nice hook to Mebab's body. Mebab takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mebab takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mebab tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mebab takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# Mebab wants to clinch. Avila tries to counter with a takedown but Mebab is quick to defend against it. Avila pounces like a tiger and cracks Mebab with a vicious hook! Mebab is down but not out! Avila follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paco Avila! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1# Lakatos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mebab at a distance.
Mebab wants to clinch. Mebab tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lakatos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lakatos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL# Mebab moves into the clinch. Lakatos lands a right hand. Mebab blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lakatos throws a head punch that misses. Mebab drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lakatos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mebab misses with a wild combination.
Lakatos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mebab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lakatos lands with a cross. Lakatos throws a head kick that misses. Mebab takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mebab takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mebab doesn't manage to clinch there - Lakatos circles away.
Mebab tries to clinch there but Lakatos circles away.
#T1# Lakatos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lakatos punishes Mebab's body with a nice straight punch.#TD# Lakatos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mebab to score an easy takedown into full 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. Mebab is breathing heavily. Lakatos working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lakatos wants to sweep here but Mebab controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Mebab drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mebab jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Lakatos trying to control the position.
Mebab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mebab with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Mebab throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mebab with a nice head shot there. Mebab with a flurry of punches that miss. Mebab landing some decent shots from guard. Mebab postures up in Lakatos's guard and throws a big left but Lakatos blocks it. Mebab throwing strikes from guard but Lakatos blocks nicely. Mebab is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mebab throws a big right hand that misses. Mebab has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lakatos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mebab postures up in Lakatos's guard and throws a big left but Lakatos blocks it. Lakatos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mebab. Mebab throwing strikes from guard but Lakatos blocks nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Mebab postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3# Mebab throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lakatos works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lakatos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Mebab throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lakatos works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mebab throwing strikes from guard but Lakatos blocks nicely. Mebab postures up in Lakatos's guard and throws a big left but Lakatos blocks it. Mebab cracks Lakatos with a solid left hand. Mebab postures up in Lakatos's guard and throws a big left but Lakatos blocks it. Lakatos wants to sweep but no luck. Mebab with a flurry of punches that miss. Mebab is looking to work some ground and pound but Lakatos has wrist control.#SUB# Mebab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mebab with a flurry of punches that miss. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mebab's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4# Lakatos wants to sweep here but Mebab controlling him for the moment. Mebab content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Lakatos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mebab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lakatos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mebab postures up and lands a big shot to Lakatos's brow. Lakatos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mebab. Mebab throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mebab throws a big elbow that misses. Mebab scoring with some ground and pound. Lakatos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mebab working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lakatos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mebab postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Lakatos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mebab is aware though and is defending well. Lakatos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. 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 Khabib Mebab will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Mebab misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Khabib Mebab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lakatos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mebab on the side of the head. Mebab shoots in and drives through. Lakatos sprawls well. Lakatos feints the counter takedown. Mebab shoots in and drives through. Lakatos sprawls well. Lakatos with the counter takedown but Mebab avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khabib Mebab. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Mebab has managed to clinch.
#TD# Mebab gets a trip takedown into half guard. Mebab thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lakatos trying to hold on to Mebab's head to control him but Mebab postures up.
Mebab throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lakatos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mebab. Lakatos wants to improve his position but Mebab is controlling well.
Lakatos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mebab. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mebab not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1# Lakatos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mebab. Mebab throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mebab missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mebab is nestled in close to Lakatos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mebab throwing shots but Lakatos is blocking nicely. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lakatos can do anything to dispel that myth. Mebab working over Lakatos with some ground and pound. Lakatos looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mebab not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lakatos wants to improve his position but Mebab is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Mebab. #SUB# Mebab is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lakatos sees it coming and defends easily. Mebab missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lakatos wants to get back to his feet.
Lakatos tries to roll over but Mebab keeps him under control.#T2# Lakatos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mebab. Lakatos is looking for a sweep. Mebab is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lakatos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mebab scores with a couple of nice shots. Mebab thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mebab missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mebab thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lakatos's head. 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. Mebab connects with a nice short shot to Lakatos's temple. Mebab working the head and body with strikes. Mebab missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lakatos is looking for a sweep. Mebab is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Mebab is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Mebab is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3# Lakatos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mebab thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lakatos's head. #ES2# Lakatos kicks off Mebab and gets to his feet. Lakatos lands a jab to Mebab's midsection. Lakatos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lakatos wants it to stay on the feet. Khabib Mebab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lakatos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lakatos scores with a jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Mebab looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lakatos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mebab defends it well. Lakatos lands a lovely overhand right. Tamas Lakatos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lakatos with a jab.#T4# Nice cross by Lakatos. 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! Mebab takes one on the button.#ROC2#Mebab is rocked! Lakatos lands a jab to Mebab's midsection. Oh Mebab is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lakatos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mebab doesn't seem bothered though. Lakatos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lakatos circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Mebab tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Lakatos wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tamas Lakatos! |
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