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Event:
SUPREME 18
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1# Darius on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Darius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynolds moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Reynolds lands a glancing blow to the side of Darius's head. Darius misses with a few strikes there.
Reynolds throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Darius went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Darius misses with a series of wild punches.
And Reynolds tries to counter it with a takedown but Darius pushes his down on his head and steps out. A combination from Darius does no damage. A jab from Reynolds misses. Some wild striking there from Darius.
Darius is breathing heavily. Darius misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Darius does no damage. Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Darius.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reynolds misses with an uppercut. Reynolds scores with a jab. A big left from Reynolds misses. Darius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reynolds. Reynolds scores with a nice head shot. Darius misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1# Reynolds lands with a hook. Darius tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Darius throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Darius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
Reynolds lands with an uppercut that bounces Darius off the cage and back into range. Black Darius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A cross from Reynolds lands.#ROC2#Darius is rocked! A jab from Reynolds does it's job there. Oh Darius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Reynolds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reynolds thuds a left hand into Darius's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reynolds catches Darius with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Darius forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Argus Reynolds! |
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Event:
SUPREME 9
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1# Reynolds takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT#It looks like Argus Reynolds has been cut. Nice uppercut there from Gurnisson. Reynolds throws a body shot but no joy. Reynolds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gurnisson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reynolds. Reynolds with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gurnisson to score with a decent uppercut. Gurnisson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Gurnisson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reynolds. Reynolds throws a hook but Gurnisson avoids it easily. Reynolds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD# Gurnisson drops Reynolds with a right and a left! Gurnisson comes rushing in but Reynolds regains his composure and manages to keep Gurnisson in guard.
#ROC#Reynolds is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gurnisson looking to pass the guard. Reynolds is still in real trouble! Can Gurnisson finish him? Reynolds looking to control.
Gurnisson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Gurnisson looking to pass the guard. Gurnisson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Reynolds seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reynolds looking to control.
#T1# Reynolds wants to control but Gurnisson passes easily into half guard.
Gurnisson is figuring out what he wants to do next. Reynolds is looking for a sweep. Gurnisson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gurnisson controlling the action here. Gurnisson moves into full mount! Reynolds won't be happy about that! Gurnisson controlling his opponent. #T2# Reynolds is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gurnisson avoids the attempt from Reynolds to control. Gurnisson controlling from mount. Gurnisson forces the positional change into back control. Reynolds trying to get back to his feet but Gurnisson is in full control for now. #T3# Gurnisson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Reynolds wants to control his opponent's hands but Gurnisson gets his hands free. Reynolds is really stuck here.
Gurnisson controls the action. Gurnisson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gurnisson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Reynolds is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gurnisson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T4# Gurnisson is not going to allow Reynolds to sit and survive in this position. Gurnisson is riding his opponent, not letting Reynolds buck him off. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gurnisson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gotrek Gurnisson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Argus Reynolds's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD# Gurnisson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gurnisson controls the position. Gurnisson tries to advance to mount but Reynolds denies him. Gurnisson is staying tight to Reynolds's torso, preventing him from escaping. Gurnisson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Reynolds for as long as he can get away with. Gurnisson is trying to move to mount but Reynolds reverses beautifully and ends up in Gurnisson's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Gurnisson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reynolds doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gurnisson is tightening it up a little... Reynolds has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Reynolds reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Reynolds taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gurnisson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gotrek Gurnisson! Gotrek Gurnisson 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:
SCF 4: Horiguchi v. Mullen
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
#R1# Jenkins Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL2# Reynolds instigates a clinch. Jenkins Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reynolds is defending well for now. Reynolds lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Reynolds.
Jenkins Jr is looking for a takedown. Reynolds lands with a right to the head. Reynolds managing to block the knees to the body from Jenkins Jr.
Reynolds trying to land knees to the body.
Reynolds lands with a left to the head. Reynolds presses Jenkins Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. With the fighters up against the cage, Jenkins Jr throws an elbow but misses. We've been informed that Reynolds has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Jenkins Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reynolds prevents it.
Come on Reynolds - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reynolds putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jenkins Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reynolds scores with a nice hook to the head. Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1# Reynolds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenkins Jrs head. Jenkins Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reynolds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Reynolds lands with a light punch inside. Reynolds lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jenkins Jr backwards. #TD# Jenkins Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jenkins Jr is pressing down on Reynolds's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reynolds is holding on for now. Jenkins Jr controlling the pace. Reynolds is not content to let Jenkins Jr control the position.#T2##SUB# Jenkins Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Reynolds defends the submission attempt. Jenkins Jr is looking to stall here but Reynolds recovers full guard. Jenkins Jr is fighting to break Reynolds's control of his arms but Reynolds is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Jenkins Jr throws a big right hand that misses. Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jenkins Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3# Jenkins Jr trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Reynolds scores with a nice right hand.
Argus Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jenkins Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reynolds. Jenkins Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reynolds.#ROC2#Jenkins Jr is rocked! Jenkins Jr looks up at the clock. Bad move! Reynolds lands a right hand from hell, dropping Jenkins Jr. Reynolds pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Argus Reynolds! The defeated Jack Jenkins Jr had this to say: 'I just wanted to apologise to my fans, I came out here to win and put on a show and i feel like iv let everyone down, but I wanted to thank my fans and family and friends for their continued support and I’ll bounce back even stronger'. |
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Event:
MMAH 88
Date: Nov 10, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Reynolds moves into the clinch. Vincent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head. A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land. Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Vincent blocks it.
Reynolds is stalling here.
Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Vincent is trying to break the clinch but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage. Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vincent backwards. Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vincent. Reynolds misses with some punches.
Vincent lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vincent has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Vincent working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've been informed that Reynolds has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1# Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Vincent manages to break the clinch.
Reynolds moves in looking to clinch but Vincent pushes him off.#CL2# Reynolds rushes Vincent and presses him up against the cage. Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds effectively controlling the action here. Vincent definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vincent is trying to push Reynolds away but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Vincent working hard to break the clinch. Vincent blocking some punches.
Reynolds's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vincent. #T2# Vincent wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reynolds lands with a short shot to the head. Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Reynolds lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vincent. Vincent is leaning against Reynolds and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Reynolds's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! Reynolds working aggressively here.
Vincent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage. Vincent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage. Vincent wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Vincent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vincent wants to break free but Reynolds has control.
Reynolds lands a left hand.
Vincent on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3# Reynolds prevents a body shot from Vincent. Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vincent lands with a short head shot on the inside. Reynolds gets through Vincent's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Reynolds takes a shot to the head. Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside. Vincent works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vincent tries to break the clinch but Reynolds is controlling the position. A nice left hand lands by Vincent.
Reynolds lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vincent or not. Reynolds is working Vincent over against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vincent as Reynolds tries to tie him up. Reynolds has Vincent pressed against the cage, preventing Vincent from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Vincent blocks it.
#T4# A short right from Reynolds on the inside. Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
A short left from Reynolds. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reynolds lands an uppercut. Vincent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage. Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but Vincent blocks with his arms.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Vincent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Vincent tries to keep at a distance but Reynolds has taken the fight into the clinch. Reynolds dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Vincent lands with a right to the head. Reynolds tries to land knees in the clinch but Vincent avoids the damage to the body. Reynolds holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Argus Reynolds dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Vincent jabs Reynolds to the body, keeping him at a distance. Reynolds tries to clinch up but Vincent circles away and keeps his distance. Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch. Vincent darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Reynolds rushes Vincent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Reynolds tries to stall but Vincent uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reynolds in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Vincent wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reynolds misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vincent. Vincent pushes Reynolds back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Vincent working aggressively here.
Reynolds is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1# Vincent blocks a body shot from Reynolds. Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Vincent. Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Reynolds tries to work over Vincent's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds. Vincent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head. Vincent is working Reynolds over against the cage. Vincent is looking to break free of the clinch but Reynolds has double underhooks. Vincent blocks a body shot from Reynolds. Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch. Vincent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Vincent lands with a short head shot on the inside. Reynolds working aggressively here.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Vincent controls his hands.
Vincent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Vincent. Reynolds slows down the pace here.
Reynolds misses with a knee to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reynolds throws a punch but it's blocked by Vincent. A short right from Vincent on the inside. Vincent digs a right hand underneath Reynolds's ribcage. Reynolds let out a lung full of air as it connected. Reynolds's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Reynolds pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3# Vincent lands a right hand. Vincent avoiding damage as Reynolds throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vincent. Vincent tries to break free but Reynolds pushes him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Vincent's face as he tries to break the clinch. Reynolds prevents Vincent from breaking the clinch. Vincent managing to block the knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vincent blocks it with crossed arms. Reynolds throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reynolds is pushing Vincent up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Vincent wants to get back to striking at distance but Reynolds won't allow it.
Reynolds takes a shot to the head. #T4# Reynolds trying to stall but Vincent improves his position.
Vincent scores with a shot to the side of Reynolds's head. Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside. Vincent tries to break free but Reynolds pushes him back against the cage. Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Reynolds lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vincent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vincent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
Reynolds throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Reynolds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vincent.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! 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 Marshall Vincent will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Vincent lands a glancing blow to the side of Reynolds's head.#CL2# Reynolds moves into the clinch successfully.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds. Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Vincent lands with a short shot to the head. Reynolds keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vincent's efforts to push away. Vincent takes a shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reynolds working aggressively here.
Argus Reynolds seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Vincent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vincent lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards. Reynolds taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1# Vincent tries to break free but Reynolds pushes him back against the cage. Reynolds throws a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Reynolds scores with a nice short uppercut. Vincent blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vincent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds works on Vincent's body with a couple of short punches. Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds lands a right hand. A quick uppercut on the inside from Vincent. Vincent blocking some punches.
Vincent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vincent wants to break free but Reynolds has control.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Vincent blocks it.
#T2# Reynolds prevents Vincent from breaking the clinch. Vincent blocking some punches.
Vincent being controlled against the cage. Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vincent. Reynolds has Vincent pressed against the cage, preventing Vincent from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Vincent pushes Reynolds back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vincent is trying to break the clinch but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage. Vincent working hard to break the clinch. Reynolds looking to throw knees to the head but Vincent is blocking nicely.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Vincent.
Reynolds throws a head punch that misses. Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but Vincent blocks with his arms.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Vincent blocks it.
Reynolds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vincent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds. Vincent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vincent working hard to break the clinch. Vincent managing to block the knees to the body from Reynolds.
Vincent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Vincent tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Vincent lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Reynolds.
Reynolds with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reynolds is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vincent is defending well for now. Reynolds prevents Vincent from breaking the clinch. Vincent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vincent lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vincent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A nice left hand lands by Vincent.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Vincent blocks it.
Reynolds keeps control of Vincent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Vincent's head. Vincent can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Argus Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Reynolds 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Argus Reynolds! |
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Event:
MMAH 82
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Reynolds forces Bateman back against the cage and clinches. Bateman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Reynolds lands with a right to the head. Bateman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stalling in the clinch from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bateman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Reynolds lands a body punch. Bateman has been working on his balance at Rabid Dog , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Reynolds. Reynolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but Bateman blocks with his arms.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside. Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Reynolds stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards. Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bateman backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Reynolds lands a right hand. #T1# Reynolds lands a knee to the body.
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside. Reynolds lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Reynolds. Reynolds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds. Reynolds lands a knee to the head.
Reynolds lands a good knee to the midsection. Bateman won't want to take too many of those. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reynolds lands with a light punch inside. A knee to the head by Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Reynolds misses with a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Reynolds lands a right hand. #T2# Reynolds manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reynolds lands a hook that snaps the head of Bateman backwards. Reynolds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Reynolds working some nice short punches in the clinch. Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Bateman's head. Reynolds unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bateman tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Reynolds unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bateman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reynolds. Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Bateman is rocked! Reynolds pushes Bateman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oh Bateman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Reynolds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Reynolds creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bateman's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bateman drops to his knees and Reynolds pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Argus Reynolds! |
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Event:
MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Reynolds moves into the clinch. Abkhazi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abkhazi blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Reynolds. Abkhazi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Abkhazi swings wildly with an uppercut but Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid it. Abkhazi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Reynolds tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abkhazi avoids it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Reynolds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abkhazi taking a breather. Abkhazi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reynolds as Abkhazi tries to tie him up. Abkhazi has had enough of the clinch but Reynolds keeps him there for the moment. Reynolds trying to land knees to the body.
Abkhazi trying to stall but Reynolds improves his position.
Reynolds with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1# Abkhazi tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Reynolds scores with an uppercut up the middle. Abkhazi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Reynolds blocking some punches.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch. Reynolds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abkhazi blocks it with crossed arms. Reynolds has Abkhazi pushed against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Abkhazi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Abkhazi looking to stall.
Abkhazi letting Reynolds take a breather here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abkhazi. Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abkhazi backwards. Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've been informed that Reynolds has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T2# Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Abkhazi's head. Abkhazi misses with the head strike.
Reynolds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Abkhazi is rocked! Reynolds throws a big uppercut that drops Abkhazi! More strikes from Reynolds and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Abkhazi lies dazed against the cage as Reynolds celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Argus Reynolds! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2023 |
#R1# Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Roh is looking to counter the offense by Reynolds and move into the clinch. Roh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roh keeps the fight on the outside. Roh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch. Reynolds fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reynolds tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roh paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD# Roh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Reynolds to the ground. Roh is now in Reynolds's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Reynolds working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roh. Roh scoring with some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Roh throwing strikes from guard but Reynolds blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roh trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Roh trying to move into half guard but instead Reynolds has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1# Roh looking for a sweep. Not yet Roh, not yet. Roh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Reynolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reynolds throws a big elbow that misses. Reynolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reynolds won't allow Roh to sweep him here. Reynolds postures up in Roh's guard and throws a big left but Roh blocks it. Roh tries to land a sweep but no joy. Roh is working hard here to advance position. Roh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Roh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Roh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reynolds is one step ahead there. Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Reynolds preventing the sweep. #T2# Roh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Roh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Roh pulls Reynolds in close to his closed guard and prevents Reynolds from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Roh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reynolds is one step ahead there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reynolds's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Reynolds has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Reynolds throws a big elbow that misses. Roh wants to sweep here but Reynolds controlling him for the moment. Roh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Roh 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. Roh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reynolds is looking to control Roh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reynolds avoid being mounted?#T3# Roh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Roh thows a huge punch but Reynolds dodges it nicely.
Reynolds is looking to control Roh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reynolds avoid being mounted? Reynolds looks winded! Roh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Roh lands strikes from half guard. Roh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Roh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Roh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Roh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reynolds defending well though. Roh working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Reynolds keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Roh looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Roh scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ground and pound from Roh. Roh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Roh throwing shots but Reynolds is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reynolds has hold of Roh's hands but Roh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Roh is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun-Ji Roh dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD# Roh 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. Sun-Ji Roh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Roh postures up in Reynolds's guard and throws a big left but Reynolds blocks it. Roh with a nice head shot there. Roh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Roh lands a couple of decent looking shots. Roh throws an elbow that misses. Reynolds uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Roh's guard. Nice move by Reynolds!#REVB# Roh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reynolds can do to turn this around? Roh working a defensive guard here.
Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Roh. Roh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Roh wants to sweep here but Reynolds controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reynolds trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Roh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Roh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Roh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Roh stands up over Reynolds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Roh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Reynolds is breathing heavily. Roh is stalling in the full guard. Roh is working Reynolds over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Roh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Roh working some strikes from top position. Roh chips away with some ground and pound. Roh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Roh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Roh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Roh chips away with some ground and pound. Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Roh from controlling successfully. Roh throws an elbow that misses. Reynolds uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Roh's guard. Nice move by Reynolds!#REVB# Roh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reynolds is one step ahead there. Roh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Roh landing some decent shots from guard. Roh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reynolds's head. Roh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Roh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reynolds's head.#T3# Roh slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Roh lands a couple of elbows. Roh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Roh postures up in Reynolds's guard and throws a big left but Reynolds blocks it. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roh's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Roh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Roh scoring with punches to the head and body. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Roh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Roh lands a couple of elbows. Roh distracts Reynolds with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Roh lands a couple of digs.#T4# Roh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Roh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Roh postures up in Reynolds's guard and throws a big left but Reynolds blocks it. Reynolds working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roh. Roh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Roh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Roh trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom. Roh lands a couple of elbows. Roh with a nice head shot there. Roh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roh is in close to Reynolds's body, working some short punches and elbows. Roh trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun-Ji Roh dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD# Roh gets the takedown into side control. Reynolds takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Roh working the strikes but Reynolds uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Roh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Roh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Roh working the head and body with strikes. Roh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Roh controlling the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Roh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Reynolds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roh looks to land a strike but Reynolds avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1# Roh lands a couple of elbows. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Roh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Reynolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Reynolds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Roh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Roh chips away with some ground and pound. Roh is in close to Reynolds's body, working some short punches and elbows. Roh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Roh landing with the ground and pound. #T2# Reynolds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Roh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Roh landing some decent shots from guard. Roh postures up in Reynolds's guard and throws a big left but Reynolds blocks it. Roh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Roh throwing strikes but missing. Roh landing some decent shots from guard. Reynolds has momentary wrist control but Roh slips an elbow through the middle. Roh lands a couple of digs.#T3# Roh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Roh working some strikes from top position. Roh landing with the ground and pound. Roh works over Reynolds with some ground and pound from guard. Roh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Roh working some strikes from top position. Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Roh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reynolds is keeping the position for now. Roh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Roh sitting in guard, not really doing much. Roh working some strikes from top position.#T4# Roh stands up over Reynolds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Roh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Roh lands a couple of decent looking shots. Roh scoring with punches to the head and body. Roh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reynolds's head. Roh trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Roh cracks Reynolds with a solid left hand. Roh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Roh is looking to work some ground and pound but Reynolds has wrist control. Argus Reynolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Roh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reynolds's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Sun-Ji Roh showed his dominance in that final round. Well Roh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun-Ji Roh! Sun-Ji Roh gave a mention to ZERO Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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