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Event:
Enfusion MMA #3
Date: Dec 13, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Duffy looking to score a takedown here. Volkswagen is defending well but Duffy drives through and ends up in Volkswagen's guard.
Duffy sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Duffy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Volkswagen is keeping the position for now.
Volkswagen keeping moving, preventing Duffy from controlling successfully.
Duffy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Duffy stopping the sweep attempt from Volkswagen.
Volkswagen wants to stand and escape but Duffy is having none of it.
Duffy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volkswagen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkswagen is trying to control the position but Duffy postures up.
Duffy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Volkswagen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1#
Duffy wants to control from the top but Volkswagen keeps moving. #SUB#
Duffy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Volkswagen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Duffy has Volkswagen in his guard.#REVB#
Volkswagen trying to control the position from guard on top but Duffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Volkswagen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Duffy is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Volkswagen wants to control from the top but Duffy keeps moving.
Duffy wants to hit a sweep here but Volkswagen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Duffy there!
Volkswagen throwing strikes but Duffy uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Volkswagen is keen to just control but Duffy is a slippery customer.
Volkswagen is looking to pass Duffy's guard but actually Duffy recovers to full guard.
Volkswagen wants to control from the top but Duffy keeps moving. #T3#
Volkswagen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Duffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Duffy working for a triangle but Volkswagen defends it easily.
Volkswagen looking to sit in guard and control but Duffy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duffy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Volkswagen looking to control.
Duffy looking to sit in guard and control but Volkswagen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Volkswagen looking to pass the guard.
Volkswagen is working Duffy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Duffy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Volkswagen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Volkswagen trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom.
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 Bob Duffy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Volkswagen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duffy's waist but Duffy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Volkswagen off to one side.
Duffy fails with a takedown attempt.
Volkswagen feints the counter takedown.
Duffy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Duffy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Volkswagen.
Duffy stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Duffy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Volkswagen on his heels. He'll look to pass Volkswagen's guard now, I'm sure.
Volkswagen is scooting his butt against the ropes and has managed to get back to his feet. Duffy presses him back against the ropes, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volkswagen just leaning against Duffy, taking a breather. #TD#
Duffy has clasped his hands together around Volkswagen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Duffy lands an elbow.
Volkswagen is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Duffy trying to control the position but Volkswagen is working away.
Volkswagen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Duffy working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Duffy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volkswagen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Volkswagen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Duffy asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Duffy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Volkswagen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2#
Volkswagen tries to bench press Duffy off him but Duffy keeps the position. #SUB#
Duffy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Volkswagen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Duffy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Duffy lands with a punch from half guard.
Volkswagen is trying to stand back up but Duffy is controlling him
Volkswagen gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Duffy trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkswagen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duffy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Volkswagen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duffy defends well.
Duffy trying to control but Volkswagen is working from the bottom.
Duffy stands and throws Volkswagen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Duffy moves into full mount!
Duffy controlling from mount. #T4#
Duffy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Volkswagen's face.
Duffy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duffy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Duffy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Volkswagen for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Duffy has control of Volkswagen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Volkswagen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Duffy is landing with some decent strikes but Volkswagen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Duffy dominated that second round.
That's time! Duffy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Duffy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Volkswagen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Duffy is on him like a limpet, forcing Volkswagen back against the ropes.
Volkswagen trying to control the position but instead, Duffy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Volkswagen into the ropes.
Volkswagen trying to control the position but instead, Duffy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Volkswagen into the ropes.
Duffy prevents Volkswagen from breaking the clinch.
Duffy is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy tries for a takedown but Volkswagen manages to get underhooks.
Volkswagen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Duffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duffy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Volkswagen is defending well.#TD#
Duffy gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Volkswagen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Duffy manages to move to mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Volkswagen is looking to improve his position but Duffy isn't that keen on the idea.
Volkswagen tries to hold on but Duffy postures up.
Duffy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Volkswagen hang on?
Duffy lands a heavy elbow. #SUB#
Duffy goes for an armbar but Volkswagen turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Volkswagen. #SUB#
Duffy has an active guard here but Volkswagen has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Volkswagen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Volkswagen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duffy keeps working.
Volkswagen trying to mount his opponent but Duffy defends it.
Volkswagen trying to control the action but Duffy is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Duffy actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Volkswagen seems to be looking for submissions.
Volkswagen tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Duffy is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Volkswagen is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Duffy manages to get to full guard.
Duffy keeping full guard, as Volkswagen tries to pass. #SUB2#
Volkswagen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Duffy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Volkswagen, into his guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffy 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexa Volkswagen.
I think Duffy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Bob Duffy!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Bob Duffy!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Bob Duffy!
Bob Duffy wins by unanimous decision! |
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