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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 114
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Way tries for a takedown but Frost circles away easily#CL#
and Frost counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Way looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Carlitos Way has been cut.
Frost taking a breather.
Way managing to block the knees to the body from Frost.
Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost lands an elbow that stopped Way in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Frost is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Frost is pushing Way up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Frost definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knees to the body from Frost.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Way avoids it.
Way looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice elbow from Frost.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frost slows down the pace here.
Way takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Frost.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. #CUT#That has opened up Carlitos Way's cut even more.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#The cut above Carlitos Way's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Frost lands an elbow inside that Way shrugs off.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#Carlitos Way's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Frost avoiding damage.
Frost content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T3#
Frost lands an elbow inside that Way shrugs off. #ROC#Way is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlitos Way's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Abram Frost! |
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Event:
FCL - 15
Date: Mar 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Way tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lebreton stuffs the takedown attempt from Way. Way gets slowly back to his feet.
Lebreton 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.
No joy there for Lebreton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Way bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Way uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lebreton.
A big right from Lebreton misses.
Lebreton throws a lazy right hand but Way sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Way throws a jab when Lebreton was well out of range.#TD2#
Way throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lebreton was covering up waiting for the punch and Way finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Way works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Way is looking for a kimura here.
Lebreton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Way is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Way is working for a kimura but Lebreton is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Way seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Lebreton is defending against the submission attempts here by Way.
#SUB2#
Way is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Way is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2##SUB2#
Way is working for a kimura but Lebreton is defending it quite comfortably.
Way looks winded!
Lebreton trying to control here.
Lebreton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Way's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Way's back!#SUB#
Lebreton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Way knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Way for a finish. #SUB#
Lebreton working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Way trying to control the action but Lebreton just sinks the hooks in. #T3##SUB#
Way is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lebreton gets his way!
Way trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Way preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lebreton.
Lebreton is looking to control Way but Way is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Lebreton not allowing Way to control his hands. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lebreton throwing sloppy strikes.
Way trying to control the hands but Lebreton won't let him. #SUB#
Lebreton has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Lebreton tries to get the hooks in deep but Way pushed the leg off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Way is really stuck here.
Lebreton missing with strikes from the back.
Lebreton avoiding Way 's attempts to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Lebreton dominated that round.
That's time! Lebreton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lebreton throws a jab but it's blocked by Way. #TD2#
Way drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Way is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Way stands and throws Lebreton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Way working away.
Way in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Way working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lebreton tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Way looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carlitos Way has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lebreton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lebreton wants to control but Way postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Way landing strikes.
Lebreton can't do much from the bottom here.
Way is staying tight to Lebreton's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Way looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lebreton is avoiding damage well.
#SUB2#
Way is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lebreton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Way is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lebreton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Way looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Lebreton is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Way is trying to get an arm triangle but Lebreton is defending well. #SUB2#
Way working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lebreton is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Way tries for a kimura but Lebreton is defending well.
Lebreton tries to bench press Way off him but Way keeps the position. #T3#
Way working away.
Lebreton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Way is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lebreton tries to improve position but can't.
Lebreton is trying to control Way's posture but Way avoids it. #SUB2#
Way is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lebreton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Lebreton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Way wants to stand but Lebreton is controlling his arm.#SUB2#
Way tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Way working away.#SUB2#
Way working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Way wants to control but Lebreton is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Way working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Way is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lebreton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lebreton wants to control but Way postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlitos Way showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Way tries for a takedown but Lebreton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lebreton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Way has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot lands for Lebreton.
Way has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lebreton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Way.
Way is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lebreton.#TD2#
Way is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lebreton's half guard.
Way looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Way is looking for a kimura here.
Way 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lebreton tries to roll over but Way keeps him under control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Way is trying to work for a kimura but Lebreton is defending well.
#T1#
Lebreton is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Way is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lebreton defends it well.
Lebreton holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Lebreton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Way pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Lebreton actively working from the bottom here.
Way is trying to control the action in half guard but Lebreton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Way wants to stand up but Lebreton is controlling the position.
#SUB2#
Way is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lebreton wants to improve his position but Way is controlling well.
Way winds up and cracks Lebreton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lebreton wants to control but Way is keeping busy.
Way wants to control but Lebreton is keeping him busy.
Lebreton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Lebreton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Way pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Way in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lebreton tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Way!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlitos Way! |
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Event:
FCL - 9
Date: Feb 16, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Way moves into range and clinches up with Grappler.#TD2#
Way wants the takedown. Grappler is fighting it off but Way persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grappler's guard against the cage.
Grappler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Way controls the pace.
Grappler trying to keep a closed guard but Way is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Way trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grappler's guard.
Way not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Grappler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Way wants to control from the top but Grappler keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Way with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grappler looking for a sweep. Not yet Grappler, not yet.
Way pushing down on Grappler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Way is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grappler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Way. #T1##SUB2#
Way is working for a kimura but Grappler is defending it quite comfortably.
Way looks winded!
Grappler is looking for a sweep. Way is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Grappler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grappler taking some punishment here, with Way in his half guard.
Grappler really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#SUB2#
Way is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grappler is just riding it out for now. Way eventually gives up the hold.
Grappler wants to control but Way is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Way is working for a kimura but Grappler is defending it quite comfortably.
Way thows a huge punch but Grappler dodges it nicely.
Way really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grappler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grappler missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Way is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grappler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Way.
Grappler moves into full guard.
#T3#
Way stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Way passes Grappler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Way is trying to control the action in half guard but Grappler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Way wants to work for an arm triangle but Grappler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grappler keeping control of the position.
Grappler manages to get to full guard.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Way drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Grappler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Way has Grappler in his guard.#REVR#
Grappler showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Way can't keep his opponent in guard - Grappler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlitos Way dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Grappler moves into range and clinches up with Way.
Way wants a takedown.
#BC#
Grappler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grappler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grappler throws a head kick that misses.
And Way tries to counter it with a takedown but Grappler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Way fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Way shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Grappler looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Way is thwarting Grappler's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Way is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grappler is just riding it out for now. Way eventually gives up the hold.
Way thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grappler's head.
Way lands strikes from half guard.
Carlitos Way has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Grappler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Way is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grappler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Way. #SUB2#
Way is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grappler is looking to control Way's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grappler avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Grappler is defending against the submission attempts here by Way.
Grappler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Way. #SUB2#
Way is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grappler is just riding it out for now. Way eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Grappler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Way is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Way is working for a submission of some sort.
Grappler trying to control here.
Way throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Way missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grappler controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Grappler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grappler goes for a double leg but Way avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Way continues to drive forward.
Way has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grappler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Young City Grappler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlitos Way.#TD#
Grappler jumps into guard, dragging Way to the mat.
#SUB2#
Way drops back looking for a leg! Grappler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Grappler manages to kick Way off! Way jumps back into Grappler's guard.
Grappler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Way wants to stand but Grappler has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Grappler is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Way has his hands clasped together but Grappler extends and breaks Way's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Grappler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Young City Grappler! |
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Event:
FCL - 5
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Way has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garrick is looking to take this one to the mat.
Garrick misses with a knee to the head.
Way prevents Garrick from breaking the clinch.
Way gets underhooks to prevent Garrick's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Way has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Garrick clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Way is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Garrick with him. Garrick is trying to defend but Way has an arm under the chin now! Garrick grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlitos Way! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Jahaan avoids the head kick by Way.
Way tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jahaan was well out of range. Poor timing from Way.
Jahaan fails with the takedown.
Way on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Way stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Way wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Way shoots in and bounces Jahaan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Way drops back looking for a leg! Jahaan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jahaan manages to kick Way off! Way jumps back into Jahaan's guard.
Way wants to get up but he can't break Jahaan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jahaan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jahaan keeping moving, preventing Way from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Way is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jahaan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jahaan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Jahaan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Way working for a triangle but Jahaan defends it easily.
Jahaan looking to sit in guard and control but Way gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Jahaan looking for a guillotine here but Way defends easily.
#SUB#
Way thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Way looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jahaan trying to control the position here.
Jahaan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Way wants to control from the top but Jahaan keeps moving.
Way loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Way trying to control but Jahaan is working from the bottom.
Jahaan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Way manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Jahaan trying to move into half guard but instead Way has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Way trying to control but Jahaan is working from the bottom.
Way passes into half guard. #SUB#
Way seems to be working for a kimura but Jahaan defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Way seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jahaan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jahaan taking some punishment here, with Way in his half guard. #SUB#
Way wants to work for an arm triangle but Jahaan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jahaan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Way.
Jahaan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Way. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jahaan tries to roll over but Way keeps him under control.
Jahaan looks winded!#SUB#
Way is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Way is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Way is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlitos Way dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Way stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Way wants it to stay on the feet.
Jahaan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Way circles away.
Jahaan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jahaan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Way pinned against the cage. Way gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carlitos Way has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mustafa Jahaan.#CL2#
Jahaan closes the distance and clinches.
Way is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jahaan can do to turn this around?
Way is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Way jumps guard.
#SUB#
Way looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jahaan is defending well. Way quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jahaan has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Way celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlitos Way! |
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