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Event:
SS15
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Ordilovokov stuffs the takedown attempt from Boss. Boss gets slowly back to his feet.
Ordilovokov looks winded!
Ordilovokov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Ordilovokov tries to get set, Boss tries to push him back and clinch up but Ordilovokov manages to avoid the attempt.
Jasur Ordilovokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Ordilovokov.
Ordilovokov throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Boss counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Boss is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ordilovokov is trying to escape and Boss transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ordilovokov is forced to tap! Nice work there by Boss! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS14
Date: Jun 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Thornton lands a body shot.
Thornton stuns Boss with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boss ducks right into an uppercut from Thornton.
Boss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thornton dips to his left and cracks Boss with an uppercut!#CL#
Boss instigates a clinch.
Thornton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thornton lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Thornton.
Thornton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Thornton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thornton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thornton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thornton lands a shoulder strike.
Boss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Thornton lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Boss gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Boss is keen to just control but Thornton is a slippery customer.
Thornton controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Thornton is trying to control but Boss passes into side control!
You can see the frustration on Thornton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thornton tries to bench press Boss off him but Boss keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Thornton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Thornton tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Boss has an Americana. Thornton didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Boss is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Boss hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS13
Date: Jun 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense.
Boss looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bandito is fending him off so far but Boss persists. Nope, Bandito circles away and we're back to standing.
Boss tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bandito swivels and escapes.
Sancho Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Boss.#CL#
Bandito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bandito is trying to maintain a safe position but Boss gets an underhook and turns Bandito into the cage.#TD2#
Boss lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Boss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boss is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bandito doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boss.
Boss looks winded!#T1##SUB2#
Boss wants to work for an arm triangle but Bandito is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bandito is staying active underneath Boss, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Boss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bandito is just riding it out for now. Boss eventually gives up the hold.
Boss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Boss is trying to work for a kimura but Bandito is defending well.
#T3##SUB2#
Boss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bandito defends it well.
Boss moves into full mount! Bandito won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Boss looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T4#
Bandito is squirming around, avoiding Boss's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Boss looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boss tries to control but Bandito wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Boss dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boss circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Bandito closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boss tries to score a body lock takedown but Bandito shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Boss has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bandito clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Boss is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Bandito taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Boss.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS12
Date: Jun 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Bukele looks for a takedown but Boss sprawls well.#TD#
Boss fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bukele sprawls well initially but Boss persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bukele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bukele is looking for a sweep. Boss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Boss seems to be looking for submissions.
Boss slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Boss seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss is keen to just control but Bukele is a slippery customer.
Boss is looking to stall here but Bukele recovers full guard. #T1#
Bukele can't keep his opponent in guard - Boss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Bukele is defending against the submission attempts here by Boss.
Boss moves into full mount! Bukele won't be happy about that!
Bukele is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bukele really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Boss is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bukele to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bukele shrugs it off. #T2#
Bukele slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Boss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Boss is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Boss is looking for a kimura here.
Boss is stalling here. Bukele is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boss seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bukele has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Bukele working away.
Boss on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boss tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Boss manages to get back to half guard.
Bukele wants to pass to mount but Boss is defending the position. #SUB#
Boss actively working from the bottom here.
Bukele winds up and cracks Boss with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boss wants to improve his position but Bukele is controlling well.
Bukele lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Bukele seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
Boss is staying active underneath Bukele, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boss regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Boss throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bukele uses it to pass to side control.
Bukele lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bukele working away.
Bukele taking a breather here.
Bukele tries to advance to mount but Boss denies him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bukele thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oscar Bukele will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bukele throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boss's waist but Boss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bukele off to one side.
Boss fails with a takedown attempt.
Bukele fails with the takedown.
Boss fails with the takedown.
Bukele wants to clinch up but Boss keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Bukele with that takedown attempt.
Big Boss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Bukele.#TD#
Boss looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Boss is trying to work for a kimura but Bukele is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bukele is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Boss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bukele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Boss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boss trying to control from Bukele's half guard. Bukele has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Boss looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boss won't allow Bukele to sweep him here.
Boss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bukele is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Bukele has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boss is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bukele.
Big Boss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boss advances to full mount. #SUB#
Boss moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bukele has worked his arm free - good work by Bukele!
Bukele sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3#
Bukele won't allow Boss to pass to mount. #SUB#
Boss is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bukele doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boss.
Boss content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Boss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Boss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bukele is not content to let Boss control the position.
Boss prevents Bukele from improving his position.
Boss trying to mount his opponent but Bukele defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Boss dominated that second round.
That's time! Boss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Bukele keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boss shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bukele sprawls well. Bukele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boss gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Boss gets a takedown into half guard.
Bukele is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boss's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boss's back!#SUB2#
Boss fending off the submission attempt from Bukele.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bukele is punishing Boss with strikes - can he finish him?!
Bukele takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Bukele is trying to stick to Boss's back but Boss is turning into Bukele. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bukele's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Boss.
Bukele trying to keep a closed guard but Boss is proving a slippery customer.
Boss is looking to pass into half guard but Bukele pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bukele is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Boss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Boss is looking for a triangle but Bukele pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Boss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bukele lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2##SUB#
Boss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boss keeping full guard, as Bukele tries to pass.
Boss is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bukele working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Boss working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bukele doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bukele manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bukele postures up and lands a big shot to Boss's brow.
Bukele tries to free his leg and advance position but Boss is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Boss had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bukele defends it easily.
Bukele makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Bukele 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.
Bukele landing with the ground and pound.
Bukele tries to free his leg and advance position but Boss is retaining full guard.
Bukele postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boss trying to keep a closed guard but Bukele is proving a slippery customer.
Bukele trying to control the position from guard on top but Boss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boss looking for a sweep. Not yet Boss, not yet. #SUB#
Boss looking for a guillotine here but Bukele defends easily.
Bukele trying to control but Boss is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bukele can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Bukele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bukele 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Oscar Bukele!
Oscar Bukele is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Oscar Bukele thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SS11
Date: Jun 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch but Raffelburg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raffelburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raffelburg lands with a straight right. Boss didn't see that one coming.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Boss instigates a clinch.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Raffelburg lands with a cross.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raffelburg! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raffelburg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raffelburg throws a leg kick but Boss moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Boss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Big Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffelburg works the jab nicely.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raffelburg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boss tries to clinch up.
Raffelburg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
Boss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Boss closes the distance and clinches.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Boss. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg holds him up against the cage and eventually Boss drops back down to his feet.
Raffelburg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raffelburg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffelburg cracks Boss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Raffelburg lands a glancing blow to the side of Boss's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Boss closes the distance and pushes Raffelburg back into the cage.
Boss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Raffelburg to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Boss fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Boss successfully pulls guard.
Boss has control of Raffelburg's left arm, preventing Raffelburg from doing any damage.
Raffelburg won't allow Boss to sweep him here. #SUB#
Boss has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Raffelburg doesn't defend quickly enough and Boss has managed to lock this one up! Can Raffelburg escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boss on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Big Boss!
Big Boss retains his welterweight title!
The defeated Chadwick Raffelburg had this to say: 'That was fun, who's next?'. |
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Event:
SS10
Date: Jun 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Piotrowicz. #CL#
Boss moves into range and clinches up with Piotrowicz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Boss.
Piotrowicz presses Boss against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Piotrowicz smiles and moves away.
Piotrowicz lands with an uppercut that bounces Boss off the cage and back into range.
Piotrowicz lands an overhand right.
Big Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boss takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Boss rushes Piotrowicz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Boss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piotrowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boss's elbow. #TD#
Boss manages to pull guard.
Boss on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boss tries to get out of the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piotrowicz trying to control the position from guard on top but Boss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boss looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SUB#
Boss looking for a triangle here. Piotrowicz is fighting it but it looks tight! Boss pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Piotrowicz is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Big Boss!
Big Boss retains his welterweight title! |
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Event:
SS9
Date: Jun 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Farley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Boss pushes Farley up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Boss gets control of Farley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boss will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Boss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Farley is sitting in close to Boss's body. Boss has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Farley is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Farley is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Boss.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Big Boss!
Big Boss is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
SS8
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Barnes lands with an uppercut that bounces Boss off the cage and back into range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Boss decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Barnes is sitting in close to Boss's body. Boss has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barnes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barnes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Boss.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS7
Date: Jun 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Boss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fernando bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boss's head.
Fernando uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fernando really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fernando smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fernando clobbers Boss with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#Boss is rocked!
Fernando is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boss is still on wobbly legs! Can Fernando finish him?
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernando cracks Boss with a hook to the temple - Boss is on wobbly legs here! Fernando swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Boss falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Fernando wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Freaky Fernando! |
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Event:
SS6
Date: Jun 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Boss darts in and clinches Cuevas up against the cage.
Boss stalling against the cage.
Cuevas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boss has him pressed against the cage.
Boss taking a breather.#BC#
Cuevas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Boss rushes Cuevas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cuevas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cuevas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fight stays on the outside here - Boss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cuevas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boss closes the distance but Cuevas moves to the side
and Cuevas counters with a nice uppercut.
Big Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Boss moves into the clinch.
Boss tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cuevas just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Cuevas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuevas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Cuevas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Boss moves into the clinch.
Boss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boss content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boss jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cuevas walks away with a smile on his face. Boss gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Cuevas counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Boss closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Boss is struggling to control the position.
A bit of stalling here from Boss.
The crowd are getting on Boss's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T2##BC#
Cuevas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuevas is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL2#
Boss instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Boss ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boss no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Cuevas gets to his feet - Boss follows without any prompting.
Cuevas lands with a straight right. Boss didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Boss clinches up with Cuevas and pushes him back against the cage.
Cuevas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Cuevas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cuevas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Boss rushes Cuevas and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Cuevas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuevas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Boss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Boss jumps guard.
Cuevas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boss on the ground.
Boss bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cuevas's guard. #REVB##T3#
Boss stopping the sweep attempt from Cuevas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boss won't allow Cuevas to get back to his feet.
Cuevas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cuevas tries to get out of the position.
Boss engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #ES#
Cuevas has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Boss has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Cuevas is trying to break the clinch but Boss has him pressed against the cage.
Cuevas is trying to break free.#TD2#
Boss gets control of Cuevas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boss will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cuevas is looking to stand up but Boss won't let him.
Boss is trying to control the position but Cuevas postures up. #SUB2#
Boss is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cuevas has his hands clasped together but Boss extends and breaks Cuevas's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Boss.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS5
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Boss gets a clinch.
Boss blocks a body shot from Durden.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Durden. #TD#
Boss manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Boss is looking to cinch up a triangle. Durden throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Boss's body to avoid the submission. Boss has instead reached around Durden's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Boss arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS4
Date: Jun 07, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Boss has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Boss has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Phlex uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Phlex is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Boss has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Phlex is looking to defend but Boss has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Phlex! Boss pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Phlex taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS3
Date: Jun 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Christian tries to keep at a distance but Boss has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boss gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Christian.
Boss prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Christian drags the fight down to the ground.
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.
Boss has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Christian is proving hard to escape from.
Boss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boss 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.
Boss passes Christian's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christian wants to sweep but Boss has passed to side control!#T1#
Christian is letting Boss control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Boss goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Christian has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Boss but great work by Christian.
Boss is trying to control Christian's posture but Christian avoids it.
Boss trying his best to control but Christian has mounted him.
Boss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boss tries to lock up and control but Christian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boss is trying to escape the mount.
Christian wants to control the pace but Boss is squirming around nicely. #T2##SUB#
Christian is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boss has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Christian tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boss can do anything to dispel that myth.
Christian avoids the attempt from Boss to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Christian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boss is looking to escape. #T3#
Boss regains half guard.
Boss is trying is best to control the position here.
Boss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Boss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boss tries to roll over but Christian keeps him under control.#SUB#
Christian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boss is trying to stand.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boss controlling the position well.
Boss is looking for a sweep. Christian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boss has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Christian is working away from the top position though.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boss regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Boss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Christian trying to control the position from guard on top but Boss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Christian dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Christian is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boss sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boss is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Christian shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Boss holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Boss taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Christian jumps guard.
Boss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Christian is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boss is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Christian is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
Christian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Christian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christian can't keep his opponent in guard - Boss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Christian trying to control here.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Christian won't allow Boss to pass to mount. #SUB#
Christian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boss pulls his head out easily.
Boss trying to control the pace.
Boss has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boss controlling from mount. #T3#
Christian prevents Boss from taking his back.
Boss is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Boss goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Christian turns into him and now he's in Boss's guard.
#SUB#
Christian drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boss dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Boss controlling from the top position. #T4#
Boss passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Boss goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Christian has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Boss but great work by Christian.
Christian definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Christian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boss wants to control but Christian postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Big Boss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Christian shoots in and drives through. Boss sprawls well.#CL2#
Boss moves into the clinch successfully.
Boss displaying some good clinch control by pressing Christian up against the cage.#TD#
Christian has picked Boss up - he's going for a ride! Christian dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Boss tries to get to full guard but Christian has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss moves into full guard.
Christian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Boss is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Boss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Seth Christian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Boss isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Christian stacks Boss 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 Christian!
Boss looks to move to half guard but instead Christian has passed into mount! Damn!
Christian misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T2#
Boss tries to hold on but Christian pushes him away.
Boss is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Boss tries to improve his position but Christian has taken his back! Christian has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Boss tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Christian pushes Boss away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Seth Christian! |
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Event:
SS2
Date: Jun 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Soul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boss. Boss circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boss gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soul.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Boss gets a clinch. #TD2#
Boss pulls guard. #SUB2#
Boss looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Soul is defending well. Boss quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Soul has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Boss celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Boss! |
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Event:
SS1
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss tries to clinch up but Guy circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Guy has managed to clinch.
Guy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boss is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Guy is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Guy.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Boss.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land.
Boss will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Guy up against the cage.
Boss blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss prevents a body shot from Guy.
A bit of stalling here from Boss.
Guy digs a right hand underneath Boss's ribcage. Boss let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guy lands a body shot. #T1#
Boss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boss is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boss taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boss tries to stall but Guy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Boss to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Big Boss.#CL2#
Boss closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Boss has hold of one of Guy's legs. Guy is fighting the takedown attempt but Boss gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Boss works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Guy is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Guy controlling the position well.
Guy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boss looking to pass the guard.
Guy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guy is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB#
Guy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boss dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Guy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Guy tries to get out of the position.
Guy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boss trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
Guy looking to control but Boss passes into half guard.
Boss is keen to just control but Guy is a slippery customer.
Boss passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Guy!
Boss wants to control the pace but Guy is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Guy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Guy regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy gets full guard.
Guy trying to keep a closed guard but Boss is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Big Boss will probably get the nod.
That's time! Guy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Guy keeps the fight on the outside.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guy paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Guy moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boss - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guy digs a right hand underneath Boss's ribcage. Boss let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy misses with a body punch.
Guy throws a head punch that misses.
Guy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guy is working Boss over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land. #T1#
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Boss wants the takedown. Guy is fighting it off but Boss persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Guy's guard against the cage.
Guy looking to control.
#SUB#
Guy looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Boss is defending well. Guy quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Boss has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Guy celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Asian Guy!
After winning the bout, Asian Guy 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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