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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2024 |
#R1# Buttowski moves in looking to clinch but Driftwood pushes him off. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski tries to clinch there but Driftwood circles away.
Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Paul Buttowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Buttowski tries to clinch there but Driftwood circles away.
Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Driftwood circles away.
Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Buttowski throws a nice looking combination but Driftwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Buttowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski shoots in for a double leg but Driftwood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Driftwood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1# Buttowski throws a series of punches but Driftwood moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Buttowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Driftwood blocks a head kick by Buttowski.
Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski shoots in but no luck this time. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Otis Driftwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. The fight stays on the outside here - Buttowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Driftwood defends well and Buttowski ends up having to push Driftwood into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2# Buttowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Buttowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Driftwood sprawls well. He's pushed Buttowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Buttowski looks winded! Driftwood avoids the body shot from Buttowski.
Buttowski darts in looking for a takedown but Driftwood gets double underhooks and turns Buttowski into the cage. Horrible takedown attempt by Buttowski or perhaps it was just good defense by Driftwood, which made it look bad. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski tries to bum rush Driftwood with a series of wild strikes but Driftwood uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski looks to land a combination but Driftwood avoids it well. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski throws a leg kick that is checked and Driftwood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Buttowski looks for a takedown but Driftwood sprawls well. Buttowski fails with the takedown. Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Buttowski tries to clinch up but Driftwood circles away and keeps his distance. Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Buttowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Driftwood paws at him with a jab and circles away. Driftwood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buttowski. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Driftwood. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Buttowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski misses with a head kick.
Buttowski dives in and grabs Driftwood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Driftwood pushes down on Buttowski's head and hops out. Buttowski moves in looking to clinch but Driftwood pushes him off. Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Buttowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Driftwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buttowski is defended easily by Driftwood. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Driftwood slaps away a takedown attempt from Buttowski, before circling back to the center of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Driftwood dominated that round. That's time! Driftwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Nice sprawl there from Driftwood as Buttowski shoots in. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski misses with a few strikes there.
Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Driftwood stuffs the takedown. Buttowski shoots in but no luck this time. Otis Driftwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Buttowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Driftwood swivels and escapes. Otis Driftwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Buttowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski misses the shot to the body. Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Buttowski is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski is looking to clinch but Driftwood is avoiding it.
Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski shoots in for a takedown but Driftwood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# No luck for Buttowski with that takedown attempt. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Buttowski swinging wildly here.
Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski is looking to clinch. Driftwood defending well as Buttowski loads up on a big left hand. Buttowski is looking to clinch but Driftwood is avoiding it.
Buttowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Driftwood circles away.#T2# Buttowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Driftwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttowski can do to turn this around? Buttowski throws a sloppy head kick and Driftwood moves out of range easily. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski throws a nice looking combination but Driftwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Buttowski goes for a double leg but Driftwood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Driftwood continues to drive forward. Otis Driftwood is winning the standup battle so far. No luck for Buttowski with that takedown attempt. Buttowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Driftwood's waist but Driftwood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buttowski off to one side. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown.#T3# Buttowski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Buttowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Buttowski has a takedown stuffed. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buttowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Driftwood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buttowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Buttowski shoots in for a takedown but Driftwood shows good takedown defense. Buttowski throws a right hand that Driftwood ducks under and follows up with a left that Driftwood also avoids with ease. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Driftwood stuffs the takedown. Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. No luck with that takedown attempt from Buttowski. Driftwood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buttowski is defended easily by Driftwood. Driftwood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Buttowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Driftwood moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Driftwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Buttowski darts in looking for a takedown but Driftwood gets double underhooks and turns Buttowski into the cage. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Buttowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Driftwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Driftwood dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Driftwood stuffs the takedown. Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Driftwood leaves Buttowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski tries to clinch there but Driftwood circles away.
Buttowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Driftwood sprawls well. He's pushed Buttowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Otis Driftwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Buttowski swinging wildly here.
Driftwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buttowski sprawls and moves away. Buttowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski shoots in but Driftwood avoids the takedown attempt easily. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away. Buttowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Driftwood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Driftwood attempts a counter takedown but Buttowski avoids it well and moves away.#T1# Buttowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Driftwood tries to sprawl out of it but Buttowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Driftwood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Driftwood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buttowski. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski swings for the body but Driftwood moves out of range.
Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Driftwood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttowski throws a sloppy head kick and Driftwood moves out of range easily. Buttowski misses with a kick to the body letting Driftwood counter with a right hand. #T2# Buttowski wants to clinch. Buttowski throws a head kick but Driftwood moves out of range.
Buttowski fails in his attempt to clinch. Driftwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Buttowski swings for the body but Driftwood moves out of range.
Driftwood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Driftwood wants it to stay on the feet. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski tries to clinch but Driftwood moves out of range. #T3# Buttowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Driftwood sprawls well. Driftwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Buttowski gets slowly back to his feet. Buttowski shoots in but Driftwood avoids the takedown attempt easily. No joy there for Buttowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buttowski misses with the body kick and Driftwood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Buttowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Driftwood circles away.
Driftwood tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Driftwood slaps away a takedown attempt from Buttowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# Buttowski shoots in for a double leg but Driftwood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Buttowski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Driftwood has got the better of the exchanges. Buttowski throws a series of punches but Driftwood moves out of range. Buttowski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Driftwood defends well and Buttowski ends up having to push Driftwood into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Buttowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Buttowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Driftwood as he avoids it easily. Driftwood feinted with a counter takedown. Buttowski dives in and grabs Driftwood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Driftwood pushes down on Buttowski's head and hops out. Driftwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Driftwood keeps the fight on the outside. Buttowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Driftwood is fending him off so far but Buttowski persists. Nope, Driftwood circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Otis Driftwood showed his dominance in that final round. Well Driftwood 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otis Driftwood! After winning the bout, Otis Driftwood thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 200
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1# Buttowski tries to clinch up. Buttowski's coach down at Punchin N\' Chockin was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Buttowski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bush looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Buttowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bush manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bush tries to counter with a takedown but Buttowski is quick to defend against it. Buttowski misses with a takedown attempt - Bush sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL# Bush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buttowski, pushing him back against the cage. Buttowski is trying to pull guard but Bush has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski has Bush pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bush manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kyle Bush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Bush fails to pull guard.
Buttowski tries to stall but Bush uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bush is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1##TD# Bush pulls guard effortlessly. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bush is on top in guard.
#REVR# Bush cracks Buttowski with a solid left hand. Bush controlling from the top position. Buttowski is trying to keep Bush in close.
Bush showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bush distracts Buttowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2# Bush content to stall in guard here. #SUB2# Bush got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buttowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bush has managed to get both his arms back between Buttowski's legs - danger averted. Bush 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. #T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Buttowski is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Bush has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Buttowski doesn't defend quickly enough and Bush has managed to lock this one up! Can Buttowski escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bush on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kyle Bush! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 195
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1# Gill misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2# so Buttowski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Buttowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard. Buttowski's corner is telling him to maintain position. Gill working a defensive guard here.
Gill pulls Buttowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Buttowski from doing any damage or advancing position. Buttowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gill is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Gill has wrist control.#T1# Buttowski wants to pass the guard but Gill is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gill lands a leg kick that knocks Buttowski off balance momentarily. Gill misses with a looping right. Buttowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Gill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buttowski tries for a takedown but Gill circles away easily and Gill counters with a nice kick to the body. Buttowski looks winded! Buttowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gill avoids it really well and circles away. Gill misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Buttowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gill. Gill obviously looking to wear him down.
Gill throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Buttowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Blue Gill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Gill scores with a spinning back kick! Gill thumps Buttowski with a low kick. Blue Gill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Gill.
#CL# Gill has Buttowski up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gill. I was talking to Gill's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A left hand lands to the body for Gill.
Buttowski can't get the takedown.
Gill tries to work over Buttowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3# Gill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gill lands with a short head shot on the inside. Gill is pressed up against the cage. Buttowski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gill down to the mat. Gill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gill lands a leg kick that knocks Buttowski off balance momentarily.#CL# Gill has closed the distance and engaged Buttowski in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Gill.
Gill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gill leaning against his opponent.
Buttowski is looking to control Gill's arms but Gill gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buttowski has his back to the cage. Buttowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gill has him pressed against the cage. Gill working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gill lands a right hand. Gill slows down the pace here.
A short body shot lands from Gill as the two fighters clinch.
#T4# A short right from Gill. Gill digs a right hand into Buttowski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Buttowski's gas tank. Gill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gill lands an elbow just above Buttowski 's eye. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Gill stalling.
Nice body punch from Gill - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Gill.
Gill lands with a left to the head. Gill'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. Gill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buttowskis head. Gill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buttowski backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Gill dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Buttowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Gill stuffs the takedown. Gill is looking to counter the offense by Buttowski and move into the clinch. Blue Gill is winning the standup battle so far. Buttowski throws a jab when Gill was well out of range. Buttowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gill swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL# Gill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gill content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Buttowski avoids the elbow strike from Gill, against the cage.
Gill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Gill scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gill has Buttowski pressed against the cage, preventing Buttowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Blue Gill has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice right hand lands inside from Gill. Gill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Gill.
Gill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buttowski is breathing heavily. A short right from Gill on the inside. #T1# Buttowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gill struggles to land a body shot inside as Buttowski controls his hands.
Gill just leaning against Buttowski, taking a breather. Gill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buttowski backwards. A short uppercut from Gill. Gill lands a right hand. Gill effectively controlling the action here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gill. Gill lands an uppercut. Gill is struggling to control the position. Gill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Buttowski has had enough of the clinch but Gill keeps him there for the moment. Gill is stalling here.
#T2# A short right from Gill. Gill scores with a shot to the side of Buttowski's head. Gill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttowski can do to turn this around? A knee to the head by Gill.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gill digs a right hand underneath Buttowski's ribcage. Buttowski let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short uppercut from Gill. Gill just leaning against Buttowski, taking a breather. Gill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Buttowski up against the cage. Gill scores with a shot to the side of Buttowski's head. Buttowski's coach down at Punchin N\' Chockin was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Buttowski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Gill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Gill. Gill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Buttowski takes a shot to the head. #T3# A short right from Gill. Gill lands a hook to the side of the head. Gill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Buttowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gill lands an elbow just above Buttowski 's eye. Buttowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gill lands with a right to the head. Gill lands a shoulder strike. Buttowski stalling in the clinch but Gill improves position. Gill lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gill connects with a knee to the head.
Gill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Gill. 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! Gill is leaning against Buttowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gill tries to throw a body punch but Buttowski avoids it by throwing Gill back against the cage. #T4# Gill lands with a short head shot on the inside. Gill prevents a takedown attempt there.
Blue Gill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Gill pushes Buttowski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right from Gill. A short uppercut from Gill. Gill scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice left hand lands by Gill.
Gill pushes Buttowski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Gill scores with a hook to the body. Gill lands a shot to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gill. Buttowski prevents a body shot from Gill. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Gill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Gill dominated that second 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. 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# Buttowski takes one to the side of the head.
Buttowski throws a right and a left that both miss. Gill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gill stuffs the takedown attempt from Buttowski. Buttowski gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Gill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buttowski, pushing him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gill lands with a short head shot on the inside. Buttowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Buttowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Gill won't allow it.
Gill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buttowskis head. Still in the clinch, Gill scores with a nice short uppercut. Buttowski is trying to pull guard but Gill has him pressed against the cage.#T1# Gill lands a nice uppercut. Gill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buttowski. Gill scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Gill. Buttowski takes an elbow to the forehead. Gill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gill scores with a shot to the side of Buttowski's head. Gill lands an uppercut. Gill makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Gill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Buttowski fails to pull guard.
Blue Gill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Gill lands with a light punch inside. Gill lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gill scores with an uppercut up the middle. Still in the clinch, Gill scores with a nice short uppercut. Gill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Buttowski is rocked!#T2# Gill makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Buttowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Gill finish him? Gill lands with a right to the head. Gill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buttowski backwards. A nice left hand lands by Gill.
Gill lands with a light punch inside. Gill lands a body punch in the clinch. Gill gets through Buttowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Gill lands a body punch in the clinch. Gill lands an uppercut. Gill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gill lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buttowski or not. Gill throws a big uppercut that drops Buttowski! More strikes from Gill and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Buttowski lies dazed against the cage as Gill celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blue Gill! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 191
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1# Souza on the wrong end of a nice jab. Souza fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buttowski is out of range. Buttowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Souza backing away here, and Buttowski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#TD# Souza drives through with a takedown into guard. Souza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# Buttowski wants to reverse the position here. Souza has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Buttowski is forced to tap! Buttowski looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Blake Souza! Blake Souza thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1180 Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1# Buttowski jabs at Bullock's body. Buttowski darts in looking for a takedown but Bullock gets double underhooks and turns Buttowski into the cage. Horrible takedown attempt by Buttowski or perhaps it was just good defense by Bullock, which made it look bad. Buttowski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bullock defends well and Buttowski ends up having to push Bullock into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Beckham Bullock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Bullock throws a right hand that misses
and Buttowski counters with a thumping low kick. Bullock misses with the combination.
Bullock looks to land a combination but Buttowski avoids it well. #CL2# Buttowski closes the distance and pushes Bullock back into the cage.#BC2# Buttowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Buttowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Buttowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttowski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bullock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bullock lands a nice shot that snaps Buttowski's head back.
#CUT#It looks like Paul Buttowski has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bullock looks to land a combination but Buttowski avoids it well. Bullock misses with a combination
#CL2# and Buttowski counters by clinching up. Buttowski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Buttowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bullock is defending well for now.#T1# Buttowski is working for takedown but Bullock is calmly controlling the position for now. Buttowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bullock pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bullock wants to break free but Buttowski has control.
Bullock tries to circle away but Buttowski has him pinned against the cage. Bullock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Buttowski prevents Bullock from breaking the clinch. Buttowski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bullock to keep the fight standing. Buttowski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bullock is defending well. Buttowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bullock avoids the damage to the body. Bullock tries to break the clinch but Buttowski is controlling the position. Bullock gets underhooks to prevent Buttowski's takedown attempt.
Bullock looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Buttowski trying to stall but Bullock improves his position.
Buttowski tries for a takedown but Bullock manages to get underhooks.
Buttowski is trying to maintain a safe position but Bullock gets an underhook and turns Buttowski into the cage. Buttowski looks winded!#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#BC2# Buttowski manages to break the clinch.
Beckham Bullock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Buttowski slips a jab and a cross from Bullock.
Buttowski scores with a nice strike. Bullock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Buttowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Buttowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bullock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Buttowski goes for a double leg but Bullock avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bullock continues to drive forward. Buttowski shoots for a takedown but Bullock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bullock doesn't manage to clinch there - Buttowski circles away.
Bullock tries to clinch but Buttowski moves away and Buttowski counters with a nice leg kick. Buttowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Bullock sprawls well. He's pushed Buttowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Buttowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3# Bullock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bullock swinging wildly here.
Bullock moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromButtowski. Buttowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bullock avoids it really well and circles away. Bullock appears to be looking for a big counter. Bullock doesn't manage to clinch there - Buttowski circles away.
#CL2# Buttowski has closed the distance and engaged Bullock in a clinch.
Buttowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Buttowski jumps guard but Bullock stands there with Buttowski around his waist. Buttowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bullock's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4# Bullock is looking to break free of the clinch but Buttowski has double underhooks. Bullock working hard to break the clinch. Bullock has had enough of the clinch but Buttowski keeps him there for the moment. Buttowski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bullock prevents it.
#BC2# Buttowski manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Buttowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buttowski is working for takedown but Bullock is calmly controlling the position for now. Bullock wants to get back to striking at distance but Buttowski won't allow it.
Buttowski wants to take the fight to the mat but Bullock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Buttowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bullock's efforts to push away. Buttowski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bullock is defending well.#BC2# Buttowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buttowski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beckham Bullock dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Buttowski's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2# Buttowski moves into range and clinches up with Bullock. Bullock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bullock has had enough of the clinch but Buttowski keeps him there for the moment. Bullock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bullock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buttowski has him pressed against the cage. Bullock prevents the takedown attempt.
Buttowski is trying to pull guard but Bullock has him pressed against the cage. Beckham Bullock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Bullock is trying to force a seperation but Buttowski has the dominant position. Buttowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bullock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Buttowski blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#KD# Bullock lands a left and a right that send Buttowski crashing to the mat, dazed. Bullock thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Buttowski is rocked!#CL# Bullock has managed to clinch.
Buttowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Bullock finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Bullock tries to circle away but Buttowski has him pinned against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bullock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buttowski seems to have recovered his senses. Bullock has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1# Bullock wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Buttowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buttowski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Buttowski wants to clinch up but Bullock keeps it at a distance. Buttowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bullock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Buttowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2# Buttowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bullock was covering up waiting for the punch and Buttowski finishes the takedown easily into guard. Bullock wants to get back to his feet but Buttowski passes into half guard.
#REVR# Bullock is staying active underneath Buttowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2##SUB2# Bullock is defending against the submission attempts here by Buttowski.
#SUB2# Buttowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bullock is trying to maintain the position but Buttowski is very close to passing his half guard.#T3# Bullock is not content to let Buttowski control the position. Buttowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bullock wants to get back to full guard but Buttowski has passed into side control.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2# Buttowski stands up and we're back to a striking position. Bullock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buttowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bullock as he avoids it easily. Buttowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bullock tries to avoid it but Buttowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bullock to the ground. Bullock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# Buttowski clinches up with Bullock and pushes him back against the cage. Buttowski looking to slow down the pace here. Bullock stops a takedown attempt from Buttowski.
A frustrated look appears on Bullock's face as he tries to break the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Buttowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buttowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bullock's efforts to push away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beckham Bullock dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Paul Buttowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# No joy there for Bullock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buttowski dives in for a single leg takedown but Bullock sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bullock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Buttowski misses with a head kick.
#CL2# Bullock gets tackled into the cage by Buttowski. Buttowski maintains the clinch. Buttowski missing with knees to the body.
Paul Buttowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2# Buttowski drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bullock landing with the ground and pound. Bullock wants to control from the top but Buttowski keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buttowski seems keen to control Bullock's posture. Buttowski tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Buttowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Buttowski has Bullock pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bullock tries to clinch but fails miserably and Buttowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bullock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttowski can do to turn this around? Buttowski slips a jab and a cross from Bullock.
Buttowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Bullock manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buttowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Buttowski closes the distance and clinches up with Bullock, looking for a takedown. Buttowski pushes Bullock against the cage but Bullock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Beckham Bullock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Buttowski. Some wild striking there from Bullock.
#T2# Buttowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Bullock manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buttowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A punch combination from Bullock misses. Buttowski fails with a takedown attempt. Bullock is looking to clinch. Buttowski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Buttowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bullock looks to land a combination but Buttowski avoids it well. Buttowski lands with a slapping head kick. Bullock looks to land a combination but Buttowski avoids it well. Buttowski tries to counter by closing the distance. Bullock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A nice side step and Buttowski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Buttowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Bullock circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Buttowski drives through with a takedown into guard. Bullock wants to get back to his feet but Buttowski passes into half guard.
#REVR# Buttowski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bullock! #T3# Bullock blocking the ground and pound. Buttowski throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Buttowski punishing his opponent with strikes. Buttowski sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#SUB2# Buttowski has hold of Bullock's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bullock manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T4# Buttowski manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bullock to take his back! Buttowski is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Buttowski connects with a big shot to the side of Bullock's head.
Buttowski missing with strikes. Paul Buttowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Beckham Bullock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Buttowski missing with strikes from the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Buttowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bullock 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Beckham Bullock! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Beckham Bullock! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Beckham Bullock!
Beckham Bullock wins by unanimous decision! |
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