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Event:
ENIGMA Fight Night New York
Date: May 09, 2025 |
#R1# Lokren dives in and grabs Primus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Primus pushes down on Lokren's head and hops out. Primus is looking to counter punch. Lokren shoots in but Primus avoids the takedown attempt easily. A little feinted left hand from Primus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2# Lokren feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Lokren with a nice head shot there. Lokren lands a couple of decent looking shots. Primus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Lokren stopping the sweep attempt from Primus. Primus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lokren throwing strikes from guard but Primus blocks nicely. #SUB2# Lokren drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Primus manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lokren has Primus in his guard.#REVR# Primus wants to control from the top but Lokren keeps moving. Primus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1# Lokren throwing short punches from the bottom. Lokren throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Primus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lokren swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lokren will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Primus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Lokren wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Lokren struggling a bit here. Lokren is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Primus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Primus working away.#T2# Lokren is looking to regain half guard here but Primus keeps moving and retains side control. Primus tries to advance to mount but can't. Lokren regains half guard. Lokren has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Primus is working away from the top position though. Lokren won't allow Primus to pass to mount. Lokren regains full guard. Nicely done. Lokren keeping full guard, as Primus tries to pass. Lokren has his hands on Primus's head, controlling the position. Primus tries to free his leg and advance position but Lokren is retaining full guard. Primus is working hard here to advance position. Primus won't allow Lokren to sweep him here. Primus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lokren swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB2# Lokren escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Primus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lokren striking off his back but it's not causing Primus any problems. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lokren throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Lokren throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Primus passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lokren tries to strike but it doesn't land. Lokren tries to strike but it doesn't land. Lokren is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lokren sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Primus uses his free foot to push down on Lokren's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lokren. #SUB# Primus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB# Primus looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T4# Lokren working to try and regain half guard.
Lokren has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB# Primus is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lokren defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB# Primus has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lokren has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
Lokren tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lokren is trying desperately to improve position. Lokren flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lokren is looking to improve his position but Primus isn't that keen on the idea. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Primus dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Lokren closes this distance looking for a takedown but Primus circles away.#TD2# Lokren shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lokren showed some decent athleticism there. Lokren prevents Primus from improving his position. Lokren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Primus taking some punishment here, with Lokren in his half guard. Lokren missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lokren throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren throws a strike but Primus avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Lokren is in close to Primus's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lokren postures up in Primus's guard and throws a big left but Primus blocks it. Lokren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Lokren postures up in Primus's guard and throws a big left but Primus blocks it. #T1# Primus has momentary wrist control but Lokren slips an elbow through the middle. Lokren is in close to Primus's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lokren lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lokren connects with a couple of short punches. Primus wants to sweep here but Lokren controlling him for the moment. Primus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lokren cracks Primus with a solid left hand. Lokren distracts Primus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lokren is in close to Primus's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lokren makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lokren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Primus is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lokren gets to his feet and stands over Primus, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Primus felt that one! Lokren unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Primus from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 241
Date: Feb 16, 2025 |
#R1# Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lokren has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Sairanix Lokren has been cut. Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren. Lokren goes for a double leg but Brown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brown continues to drive forward. Brown appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lokren fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sairanix Lokren. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lokren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lokren tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown. Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lokren has been working on his balance at Banzai Combat Academy LA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Brown. Brown lands a left hand.
#ROC2#Lokren is rocked! Lokren is breathing heavily. Lokren is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now. Brown lands an uppercut. Oh Lokren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lokren wants to take the fight to the mat but Brown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lokren seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2# Brown drops Lokren onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lokren is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Lokren's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Lokren drops to his knees and Brown pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marques Brown! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 234
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD2# Lokren throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Quinn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lokren is in Quinn's guard. Lokren scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Quinn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lokren doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Quinn is tightening it up a little... Lokren has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lokren reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lokren taps out! Nice BJJ there by Quinn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cade Quinn! After the fight, Cade Quinn was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 227
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1# Lokren shoots in and drives through. Zimmerman sprawls well. Zimmerman looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD# Lokren feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Lokren stands up over Zimmerman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lokren keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zimmerman's head. Zimmerman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lokren scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lokren connects with a couple of short punches. Lokren keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zimmerman's head. Lokren content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lokren's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Zimmerman has momentary wrist control but Lokren slips an elbow through the middle. 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! Lokren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Lokren is in close to Zimmerman's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lokren with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lokren working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zimmerman's head.#ROC#Zimmerman is rocked! Lokren is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Zimmerman is still in real trouble! Can Lokren finish him? Lokren gets to his feet and stands over Zimmerman, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Zimmerman felt that one! Lokren unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Zimmerman from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 107
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Lokren forces Tiramisu back against the cage and clinches. Lokren is looking to take this one to the mat. Lokren tries for a takedown but Tiramisu manages to get underhooks.
Lokren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lokren is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tiramisu is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sairanix Lokren. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Lokren lands a takedown into guard.
Lokren content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Tiramisu has momentary wrist control but Lokren slips an elbow through the middle. Lokren makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lokren postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Lokren working some strikes from top position. Lokren is working Tiramisu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lokren working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lokren scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lokren postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lokren connects with a couple of short punches. Lokren loads up on a big left hand. Tiramisu felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Lokren looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tiramisu can't hide his disappointment, as Lokren celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 11
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1# Brade throws a series of punches but Lokren avoids them all with ease. #TD# Brade gets caught flat footed, as Lokren shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lokren lands a couple of digs. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lokren accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lokren postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Brade wants to stand but Lokren is controlling the position. Lokren stands up over Brade, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lokren lands a couple of elbows. Lokren has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Lokren distracts Brade with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lokren postures up in Brade's guard and throws a big left but Brade blocks it. Lokren working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Lokren throws a big elbow that misses. Lokren postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC#Brade is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brade wants to get back to his feet but Lokren is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lokren postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Brade's head off the mat! Brade is out! He's out! Lokren jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! Arthur Brade spoke after the fight, saying 'I gave my all, but I actually was injured going into my camp. Congratulations to my opponent, He did well.'. |
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