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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Sep 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Tiago Martelo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jacob Song! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Martelo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Martelo decides to pull guard. Song won't allow Martelo to sweep him here. #SUB# Martelo has an active guard here but Song has managed to pass into half guard.
Martelo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Song should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Martelo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Song manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Martelo (2) vs (0) Song We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Song has his foot on Martelo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martelo works his way back into a safe position though. Song being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2# Martelo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1# Martelo pushes down on Song's leg and manages to get into half guard. Martelo tries to pass to full mount but Song defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Well, if Martelo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2# Martelo is pressing down on Song's thigh, looking to free his foot. Song is holding on for now. Martelo controlling the pace. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Martelo passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Martelo (5) vs (0) Song Song gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Martelo (7) vs (0) Song#T3##SUB# Martelo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Song is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Song and Martelo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Song is looking to regain half guard here but Martelo keeps moving and retains side control. Song sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Martelo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Song! Score +3 for passing guard: Martelo (10) vs (0) Song#T4# Song bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Martelo (10) vs (2) Song Martelo wants to sweep here but Song controlling him for the moment. Song wants to pass the guard but Martelo is keeping the position.#SUB2# Song drops back, looking for a kneebar! Martelo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Martelo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Martelo! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Martelo (14) vs (2) Song#T5##SUB# Martelo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Song is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Martelo tries to advance to mount but Song denies him. Martelo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Song! Score +2 for reaching mount: Martelo (16) vs (2) Song Song is looking to get to half guard. Martelo controlling the pace for now. #T6# Song is desperately trying to improve his position but Martelo has a good base and remains in mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Song is trying to reverse the position but instead Martelo has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Martelo (19) vs (2) Song#SUB# Martelo working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Song is doing well to defend. Martelo seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Song is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tiago Martelo! |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Sep 19, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jacob Song! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ronaldez Reno! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Song changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Reno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Song swats him away and circles back towards the center. Reno shoots in for a double leg but Song sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Reno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Song circles away from the clinch attempt.
Song feinted with a counter takedown. Reno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Song swats him away and circles back towards the center. Song tries to counter with a takedown but Reno is quick to defend against it. Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Song appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD# Song looking to score a takedown here. Reno is defending well but Song drives through and ends up in Reno's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Song (2) vs (0) Reno Reno is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Song stands and throws Reno's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Song (5) vs (0) Reno#T1##SUB# Song tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Song is working to tighten his grip on Reno's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Reno has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Song is really squeezing tight and eventually Reno passes out! Song breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Sep 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jacob Song! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kossu Kutvonen! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Song closes the distance and clinches up with Kutvonen, looking for a takedown. Song pushes Kutvonen against the cage but Kutvonen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kutvonen tries to counter with a clinch but Song shakes him off and moves away. Kossu Kutvonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kutvonen stuffs the takedown.#CL2# Kutvonen pushes Song up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Kutvonen has picked Song up - he's going for a ride! Kutvonen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Song (0) vs (2) Kutvonen Kutvonen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Song! Score +3 for passing guard: Song (0) vs (5) Kutvonen#SUB2# Kutvonen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Song turns into him and now he's in Kutvonen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Song (2) vs (5) Kutvonen Song tries to free his leg and advance position but Kutvonen is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kutvonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Song has gone for a leg lock! Kutvonen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Song's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Song (2) vs (7) Kutvonen#T1# Song keeping full guard, as Kutvonen tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kutvonen wants to control from the top but Song keeps moving. Kutvonen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Song swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Kutvonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kutvonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Kutvonen lying in Song's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Song decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Kutvonen taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Song! In defeat, Kossu Kutvonen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Voe helevetti! Juuttaan tuomar onn varsinaenen pölökkypiä. Oottakeepa vuan kun myö aletaan oekeesti reenaamaan ja tapellaanpa sitten uuvestaan..'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Song shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Song was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Legendary knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Song on the ground.#SUB2# Song in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Legendary is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1# Song shoots in for a takedown but Legendary shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD# Song shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Song showed some decent athleticism there. Legendary pushes Song off but Song dives into side control.
#SUB# Song has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Legendary is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Song yanks on the arm and Legendary is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Song.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Song shoots in and bounces Legendary off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Song thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Legendary trying to control the position.
#SUB# Song drops back looking for a leg! Legendary is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Legendary manages to kick Song off! Song jumps back into Legendary's guard. #SUB# Song drops back looking for a leg! Legendary is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Legendary manages to kick Song off! Song jumps back into Legendary's guard. Legendary really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Legendary trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Song might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB# Song thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Song drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Song as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Legendary screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Song! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Song shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Legendary's guard.#SUB# Song 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. #SUB# Song 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. #SUB# Song drops back looking for a leg! Legendary is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Legendary manages to kick Song off! Song jumps back into Legendary's guard. #SUB# Song drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Song seems to have locked his on tight now - Legendary screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Song, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Song shoots in and gets a takedown into Legendary's guard.#SUB# Song drops back looking for a leg! Legendary is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Legendary manages to kick Song off! Song jumps back into Legendary's guard. Legendary controls Song momentarily but Song frees himself. #SUB# Song drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Song jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Song thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Song thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB# Song drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Song jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Song stands and throws Legendary's legs to the side, diving into side control. Legendary really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Song is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Legendary is trying to escape and Song transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Legendary is forced to tap! Nice work there by Song! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2024 |
#R1# Song fails with a takedown attempt. Song slips a jab from Legendary. Legendary cracks Song with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD# Song dives in and scores a takedown into Legendary's guard. Legendary wants to get back to his feet but Song passes into half guard.
#REVB# We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Song maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Legendary could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Song has cracked it and Legendary is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Song!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2024 |
#R1# Song slaps away a takedown attempt from Lin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Song leaves Lin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2# Lin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lin showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Lin seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Lin is trying to work for a kimura but Song is defending well.
Song is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Lin is trying to work for a kimura but Song is defending well.
#SUB2# Lin is working for a kimura but Song is defending it quite comfortably.
Song could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Song looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Song is defending against the submission attempts here by Lin.
#SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Lin is pressing down on Song's thigh, looking to free his foot. Song is holding on for now. Lin looks winded! Lin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Song works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Song looking for a triangle here. Lin is fighting it but it looks tight! Song pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lin is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2024 |
#R1# Sheikhan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Sheikhan digs a good body shot into Song's ribs. Sheikhan throws a quick inside leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Sheikhan. Sheikhan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#It looks like Jacob Song has been cut. Sheikhan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Song's hands.#ROC#Song is rocked! Sheikhan cracks Song with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Song tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sheikhan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Song is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shahram Sheikhan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard. Song keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Song is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.#SUB2# Song is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Gracie is sitting in close to Song's body. Song has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Gracie is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Gracie is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Song.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2024 |
#R1# Kong throws a head kick that misses. Song moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#It looks like Jacob Song has been cut. Song tries for a takedown but Kong circles away easily letting Kong counter with a right hand. #ROC#Song is rocked! Song tries to get into range but Kong steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Song! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Kong scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Narong Kong! After winning the bout, Narong Kong 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2024 |
#R1# Legendary throws the left hand but Song avoids the punch easily. Song drops down looking for a counter takedown but Legendary sprawls and moves away.#TD# Song fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Legendary to the ground. Song is now in Legendary's guard.#SUB# Song drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Song jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Song thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Song pushes down on Legendary's leg and manages to get into half guard. Legendary is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Song maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Legendary could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Song has cracked it and Legendary is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Song!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1# Song sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Song fails with a takedown attempt. Kong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice takedown defense from Kong. No joy for Song on that attempt. Song tries for a takedown but Kong circles away easily and Kong counters with a head kick that wobbles Song - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Kong sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Narong Kong! Narong Kong thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2024 |
#R1# Ingram wants to clinch. A punch combination from Ingram misses. #TD# Ingram is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Song's half guard.#SUB2# Ingram tries to stand but as he's on his way up, Song locks on to a trailing arm. Oh, he's locked on a tight looking armbar - Ingram could be in trouble here! Yes, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Song! The defeated Frank Alexandre Ingram had this to say: 'I gave it my all in the cage tonight, but sometimes things don't go as planned. I learned a lot from this experience.'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 70
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Rocha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Song on the side of the head.#TD2# Rocha shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Song is trying to defend but Rocha finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Song could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Song's temple. #SUB2# Rocha is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rocha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rocha is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rocha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1##SUB2# Song is defending against the submission attempts here by Rocha.
Rocha working Song over with strikes. Rocha is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Rocha scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here.#T2# Rocha looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB# Song looking for submissions off his back. Rocha drops an elbow to the side of Song's head. Ground and pound from Rocha. Song might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rocha is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Song is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rocha scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC2#Song is rocked!#SUB2# Rocha has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Song defend it? Rocha steps over the head and cranks it - Song is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rocha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bentley Rocha! Bentley Rocha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 49
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Green throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Song counters with a nice double leg into guard. Song might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# Song drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Green manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Song has Green in his guard.#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Song looking for a guillotine here but Green defends easily.
#SUB# Song is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green forces his way into half guard.#T1# Green wants to control but Song is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Song is defending against the submission attempts here by Green.
#SUB2# Green seems to be working for a kimura but Song defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Song looking for submissions off his back. Green passes to full mount! #T2# Green takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2# Green goes for an armbar but Song turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Song. Our spies down at at Dangerous Fight Academy inform us that Green has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB# Song drops back, looking for a kneebar! Green looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Green looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Green! #REVB# Green trying to control the position but Song is working away. Song is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3# Green tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Song is looking to reverse the position. Green tries to advance to mount but can't. Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Song keeps working. Song is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Green is looking to take a break and control but Song is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Song manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Song really is a fat lump.#SUB# Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Green takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Draymond Green will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Song scores with a takedown into Green's guard.
Green manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC# Song escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#It looks like Jacob Song has been cut.#TD# Song looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Green controlling the position for now.#SUB# Song is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Green is just riding it out for now. Song eventually gives up the hold. Green wants to control but Song is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Green is trying to stand up here but Song is controlling him well. #SUB# Song wants to work for an arm triangle but Green is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Green is trying to control but can't.
Green gets full guard.#SUB# Song has gone for a leg lock! Green slips out almost immediately though and dives into Song's guard.#REVB##T2##SUB# Song is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Song looking for a guillotine here but Green defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Green 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. Green pushing down on Song's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Song is staying active underneath Green, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Green is trying to work for a kimura but Song is defending well.
#T3# Green slips a nice elbow through Song's hands, connecting with Song's forehead.#SUB# Song looking for submissions off his back. Green is pressing down on Song's thigh, looking to free his foot. Song is holding on for now. Green trying to control the action but Song is working from the bottom. Green is looking to advance position but Song won't allow it. #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. Green seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Nice strikes from Green there. #SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Draymond Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jacob Song's cut. 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. This is the final round!#R3# Green shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily. #TD2# Green closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Song quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here. Green trying to control from half guard but Song is working away. #SUB2# Green is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Song doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Green. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green is pressing down on Song's thigh, looking to free his foot. Song is holding on for now. #T1##SUB# Song looking for submissions off his back.#SU2# Green decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Green misses with a takedown attempt - Song sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Green throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Song's waist but Song gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Green off to one side. Jacob Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draymond Green.#TD# Song manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Green on his heels. He'll look to pass Green's guard now, I'm sure.
Green uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Green connects with a jab. Green wants to clinch. As Green looks to move away, Song throws a big counter combo but Green just gets out of the way. Song defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Green.#TD# Song shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Green looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3##SUB# Song is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Green defends it well. Green is pressing down on Song's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Song drops back, looking for a kneebar! Green looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Green looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Green! #REVB##SUB2# Green working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Song is looking to reverse the position.#T4# Song is not content to let Green control the position. #SUB2# Green is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Song knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Song manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that's the end of the fight! Draymond Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Green winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Draymond Green! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 38
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Song as Smith shoots in.#TD# Song drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Song swings around for an armbar but Smith sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Song's guard. Song really is a fat lump. Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Song is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Song has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Song's legs - danger averted. Smith stands up over Song, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Song has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up. Smith stands up over Song, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. It looks like Smith might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Song's head. Song can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace. Smith is looking to stand up but Song won't let him. Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Smith sitting in guard here, content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith trying to control but Song is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Smith sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2# Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Song tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Smith wants to stand but Song is controlling his arm.#T3# Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Song prevents Smith from moving into mount. Song is looking to reverse the position. Smith wants to stand but Song is controlling his arm. Song is looking for a sweep. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SU2# Smith decides to stand back up. Smith steps back and let's Song get back to his feet.#TD2# Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Song's guard.#SUB# Song is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4# Smith tries to stand but Song is controlling from the bottom. Smith working some strikes from top position. Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Smith wants to stand but Song has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Song is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well. Smith controls from within his opponent's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Song keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Smith dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Song's guard. Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB# Song had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily. Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Song's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Song swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Song is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Song has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up. Smith sitting in guard, not really doing much. Song keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #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.#SUB# Song throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Song keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass. Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Song's brow. Smith content to stall in guard here. Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Song is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Smith seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Smith lands strikes from half guard. Smith trying to control the pace. James Smith has got the better of the ground game so far. Ground and pound from Smith. Song is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Smith trying to control from half guard but Song is working away. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily. Smith controlling the pace. Smith wants to stand up but Song has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Song gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Smith wants to stand and escape but instead Song has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Song's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3# Smith misses with a takedown and Song counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. #TD# Song shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but Song finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Song is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith wants to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Song is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB# Song is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Song. #SUB# Song is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Smith is doing well to control the position and prevent Song from advancing to side control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily. Song swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD# Song closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith controlling the position well. #SUB# Song is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
James Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Smith wants to improve his position but Song is controlling well.
#SUB# Song wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Song tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Smith is looking to improve his position.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD# Song shoots in for a takedown and gets it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth. Smith desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB# Song seems to be working for a kimura but Smith defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacob Song showed his dominance in that final round. I think Smith 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Smith! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 28
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1# Waller lands with an overhand left. Song really is a fat lump. Song tries to score a power double leg takedown but Waller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Song somewhat. Waller throws a counter combo. Waller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Waller lands a head kick!
No luck for Song with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Waller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Waller lands with a cross. Song misses with a takedown attempt and Waller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Song. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Waller misses with a combination
#TD# and Song counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Waller! #SUB# Song looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Waller is pushing Song's head away, looking to escape. Song manages to hold on to the position though. Waller looks winded! Song moves into full mount! Waller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Waller is trying to stand up.#SUB# Song working for a submission but Waller is keeping him at bay. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Song is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Waller can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Song won't let Waller get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T2##SUB# Song has hold of Waller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Waller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB# Song working for a guillotine from mount but Waller is in no mood to give up. Waller trying desperately to get to his feet.
#SUB# Song looking for a guillotine from mount but Waller is having none of it. Waller is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB# Waller wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Song has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Waller taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1# Song misses with a takedown and Dibiassi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Song shoots in but no luck this time. Song has his takedown stuffed and Dibiassi counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Song. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dibiassi misses with a series of wild punches.
Song fails with the takedown and Dibiassi counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dibiassi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Song doesn't seem bothered though. Dibiassi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Song shoots and misses and Dibiassi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Song has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#Song is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jacob Song has been cut.#T1# Dibiassi closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Song out cold! Song corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joey Dibiassi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1# Song walks into a straight right hand from Lazendic. Lazendic getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Song takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lazendic's corner calls for a 1-2. Lazendic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC2#Song is rocked! BOOM! Lazendic lands a beautiful left hook that drops Song. Song tries to recover but Lazendic is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Song lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergej Lazendic! In his post fight interview, Sergej Lazendic started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2024 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Simeonov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Simeonov throws a nice looking combination but Song bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Simeonov throws a lazy head kick #TD2# and Song counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Simeonov! #SUB2# Song is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Simeonov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Song gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Simeonov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Song lets go of the hold and Simeonov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Song! Vladimir Simeonov was interviewed post fight and said 'Depressing result, but we will come back better than ever!'. |
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Event:
STC12| GP Losers Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Viana closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Song's guard.#SUB# Song looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Viana passes into half guard.
Viana prevents Song from improving his position. Song could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here. Viana perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Viana is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Song defends it well. #T1# Viana looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Song might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Viana is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Viana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Song's head. Song wants to improve his position but Viana is controlling well.
#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.#SUB# Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viana pulls his head out easily. Song wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Viana is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2# Viana closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Song to the mat! Song manages to get full guard. 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. Viana pushing down on Song's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Viana takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Viana sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4##SUB# Song actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viana pulls his head out easily. Song has a hand on Viana's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Viana takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Song tries to improve his position but instead Viana has taken his back! #T5# I would not like to be Song right now.
Viana keeps control of the position as Song tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2# Viana looking to break Song's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Song remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Viana will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T6# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Song is trying to break free.
Viana trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Viana is riding his opponent, not letting Song buck him off. Song is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T7# Song is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Viana's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Song breaks Viana's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Viana keeping full guard, as Song tries to pass. #SUB# Song drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Viana manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Song has Viana in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Song isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Viana stacks Song on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Viana!#T8# A lull in the action here as Viana stalls from top position. Song is not content to let Viana control the position. #T9##SUB2# Viana wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Song, who protects the arm well. Song is looking to regain half guard here but Viana keeps moving and retains side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Viana trying to control the position but Song is working away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Renan Viana dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R2# Song gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2# and Viana counters with a single leg into guard. Song didn't expect that. Viana trying to control but Song is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viana works a leg free and moves into half guard. Viana is trying to control. Song wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Renan Viana has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1# Viana is taking a breather. Song says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Viana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Song's head. #SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Song looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Viana prevents Song from improving his position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jacob Song seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Viana looks for a takedown but Song sprawls well. Viana defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Song.#TD2# Viana shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Song is trying to defend but Viana finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Viana wants to pass to mount but Song is defending the position. #T3##SUB# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Viana trying to control the pace. Let's hope that Viana has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Song looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Viana drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Viana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Song working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viana doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Song is tightening it up a little... Viana has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Viana reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Viana taps out! Nice BJJ there by Song!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jacob Song! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1184 Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2024 |
#R1# Song staying out of range there. Song looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jackson swinging wildly here.
Song has a takedown stuffed. Duane Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson connects with an inside leg kick. Song gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Jacob Song has been cut. Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Song's ribs. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Song moved out of range. Song tries to counter with a takedown but Jackson is quick to defend against it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Song walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson. Jackson leaves Song with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Song. That's going to take a lot out of him. Song on the wrong end of a nice hook. A cross from Jackson lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Song slips a straight right by Jackson.#T1# Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Song. Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jackson throws out a powerful jab. Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Jackson scores with the left hand. Song knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Song is rocked! Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Crack! A monster head kick from Jackson and Song falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Duane Jackson! After the big win, Duane Jackson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1184 Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2024 |
#R1# Song keeps the fight on the outside. Song is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rai with a body shot. Rai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rai tries to clinch up but Song circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rai is defended easily by Song. Rai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Song darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Rai scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Song manages to mount him!
#T1##SUB2# Song working for a guillotine from mount but Rai is in no mood to give up. Rai wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2# Song looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Rai taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jacob Song! |
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