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Event:
ENIGMA 225
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Hanma there.
Mathis moves out of range of the body kick.
Mathis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mathis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD2#
Mathis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hanma bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mathis staying out of range there.
Hanma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mathis feints the counter takedown.
Mathis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Hanma connects with a crisp jab.
Hanma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanma throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Mathis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hanma!
Hanma is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hanma might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mathis is looking to take a break and control but Hanma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Mathis scoring with punches and elbows.
Mathis looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hanma is avoiding damage well.
Hanma defending against the ground and pound.
Hanma taking a bit of punishment here - Mathis scoring with strikes.
Hanma is pushing Mathis's head away, looking to escape. Mathis manages to hold on to the position though.
Mathis working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC2#Hanma is rocked!
Hanma wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Oh Hanma is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mathis landing a few strikes.
Hanma pushes Mathis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mathis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mathis landing strikes.
Hanma pushes Mathis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mathis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hanma looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#ES#
Hanma bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Hanma misses with a low kick.
Hanma misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Mathis counters by clinching up. #T2#
Hanma is trying to break free.
Hanma is looking to break free of the clinch but Mathis has double underhooks.
Hanma seems to have got his legs back now.
Hanma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathis lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis slows down the pace here.
Hanma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hanma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Hanma manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mathis or perhaps it was just good defense by Hanma, which made it look bad.
Hanma digs a good body shot into Mathis's ribs.
Hanma misses with a hook. Mathis ducked under it nicely.
Hanma slaps away a takedown attempt from Mathis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hanma looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Baki Hanma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Mathis.#T3#
Hanma connects with a solid leg kick.
Hanma throws an off balance right hand
and Mathis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanma scores with a nice strike.
Hanma looks to score with a jab to the body but Mathis is just out of range.
Mathis defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand.
Mathis ducks under a wild hook from Hanma.
Hanma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mathis avoids the body shot from Hanma.
Mathis shoots in looking for a takedown. Hanma tries to sprawl out of it but Mathis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hanma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Baki Hanma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hanma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hanma lands a head shot.
Mathis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mathis closes the distance and clinches up with Hanma, looking for a takedown. Mathis pushes Hanma against the cage but Hanma circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
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!
Hanma just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma throws a hook but Mathis blocks it.
Hanma misses with a hook.
Hanma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Baki Hanma dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mathis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma.
Mathis feints the counter takedown.
Hanma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanma digs a good hook to Mathis's body.
Good leg kick by Hanma.
Hanma cracks Mathis with a good jab.
Mathis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hanma defends it nicely.
Hanma throws a hook but Mathis blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mathis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
Nice straight punches there by Hanma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hanma.#T1#
Hanma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hanma misses with a straight right.
Hanma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mathis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab lands there for Hanma.
No joy there for Mathis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mathis avoids the head kick by Hanma.
Mathis slips a straight right by Hanma.
Mathis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mathis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hanma.
Mathis misses with a takedown
and Hanma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baki Hanma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Mathis.#T2#
Mathis with a poor takedown
and Hanma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mathis is breathing heavily.
Hanma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mathis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hanma.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma lands a jab.
Hanma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hanma digs a good hook to Mathis's body.
Hanma lands a nice shot to the body.
Mathis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hanma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mathis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanma to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Mathis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanma.
Hanma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hanma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mathis with a poor takedown
and Hanma counters with a stiff right hand.
Mathis shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanma sprawls well. He's pushed Mathis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Mathis saw that one coming.
Baki Hanma is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanma throws a right hand that misses
and Mathis counters with a left to the body.
Hanma cracks Mathis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mathis throws an overhand right that lands on Hanma's shoulder, as Hanma tries to avoid the shot.
Mathis walks into a left hand.
Hanma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hanma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hanma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Hanma misses with an uppercut.
Hanma fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mathis.
Hanma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Mathis moved out of range.
Mathis throws out a counter right but Hanma avoids it with no problem.
Mathis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hanma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanma lands with a straight right. Mathis didn't see that one coming.
Mathis blocks a jab.
Mathis misses with a takedown
and Hanma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mathis thinking.
Hanma scores with a nice head shot.
Hanma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Baki Hanma dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Mathis darts in looking for a takedown but Hanma gets double underhooks and turns Mathis into the cage.
Hanma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hanma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mathis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hanma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanma punishes Mathis's body with a nice straight punch.
Hanma throws a shot to the body.
Hanma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mathis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanma jabs at Mathis's body.
Hanma digs a good hook to Mathis's body.
Hanma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mathis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Hanma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mathis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hanma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Mathis saw that one coming.
Hanma throws a shot from downtown. Mathis moves away and avoids it.
Hanma looks to score with a jab to the body but Mathis is just out of range.
Hanma misses with a body shot.
Hanma misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mathis shoots in looking for a takedown. Hanma tries to sprawl out of it but Mathis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hanma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mathis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hanma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baki Hanma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hanma keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baki Hanma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Mathis.
Hanma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hanma tries to bum rush Mathis with a series of wild strikes but Mathis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mathis's hands.
Walker Mathis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanma with the inside leg kick.
Hanma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Mathis does no damage.
Hanma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Hanma misses the target.
Mathis throws a combination that misses
and Mathis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Hanma looks to throw the jab but Mathis is out of range.
Walker Mathis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hanma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mathis can do to turn this around?
Hanma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hanma sizes up Mathis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hanma feints a jab promting Mathis to slip. Hanma then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mathis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hanma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Mathis saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Hanma. No joy for Mathis on that attempt.
Hanma misses the jab.
Mathis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hanma lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Hanma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hanma with a nice calf kick.
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!
Hanma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Hanma.
Hanma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mathis backs up against the cage.
Hanma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hanma wants it to stay on the feet.
Hanma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hanma takes a swing at Mathis's ribcage but misses.
Mathis avoids the head kick by Hanma.
Hanma throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hanma throws a hook but Mathis blocks it.
Mathis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mathis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baki Hanma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hanma, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baki Hanma! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 221 PPV Russia
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Calvin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mathis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Calvin somewhat.
Mathis is looking to counter punch.
A punch combination from Mathis misses.
Mathis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Calvin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mathis to the mat! Mathis manages to get full guard.
Calvin lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calvin throwing strikes from guard but Mathis blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Calvin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Calvin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calvin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calvin with a nice head shot there.
Calvin passes into half guard.
Calvin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mathis's head. #T1#
Mathis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mathis missing with punches from the bottom.
Mathis is in trouble now - Calvin has advanced to mount!
Mathis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Calvin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Calvin scoring with strikes but Mathis is staying in there. #ROC2#Mathis is rocked!
Calvin is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Mathis goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Calvin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Calvin! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 217
Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Vakana gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vakana lands a shot to the body.
Vakana lands a shoulder strike.
Vakana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vakana scores with a shot to the side of Mathis's head.
Nice body punch from Vakana - that landed with a thud.
Vakana lands an elbow inside.
Vakana lands a nice uppercut.
Mathis can't get the takedown.
Mathis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mathis can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vakana.
Vakana lands a good knee to the midsection. Mathis won't want to take too many of those.
Mathis looks winded!
Vakana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vakana lands a shoulder strike.
Vakana stops a takedown attempt from Mathis.
Motum Vakana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Mathis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vakana. #T1#
Mathis wants a takedown but no success here.
A nice left hand lands by Vakana.
A short left from Vakana.
Vakana lands a damaging elbow.
Mathis is trying to pull guard but Vakana turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vakana definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vakana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mathis is trying to drag Vakana to the mat but Vakana just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mathis tries to score a body lock takedown but Vakana shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vakana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vakana scores with a hook to the body.
Vakana lands a body punch.
A short right from Vakana.
Vakana working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Vakana pushes Mathis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vakana is working Mathis over against the cage.
Vakana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mathis takes a shot to the head.
Vakana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mathiss head.
Nice body punch from Vakana - that landed with a thud.
Vakana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vakana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mathiss head.
Vakana lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Vakana.
A hook to the body from Vakana.
Vakana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vakana controlling the action here for a moment.
Vakana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
A short right from Vakana.
Vakana lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vakana lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vakana lands a left hand.
Vakana prevents the takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Mathis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Vakana stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vakana stalls.
Vakana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vakana will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mathis up against the cage.
Vakana is working Mathis over against the cage.
Vakana lands an elbow inside that Mathis shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Walker Mathis has been cut.#T4#
Vakana lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vakana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vakana lands a left hand.
#ROC#Mathis is rocked!
Vakana lands a body punch.
Mathis is still on wobbly legs! Can Vakana finish him?#KD#
Vakana drops Mathis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mathis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Vakana scores with a shot to the side of Mathis's head.
Vakana drops Mathis with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Mathis is out cold! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Motum Vakana!
Motum Vakana decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CFL 1 - Freedom
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Mathis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vincent counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Mathis drives through and clinches with Vincent against the cage.
Vincent has had enough of the clinch but Mathis keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Vincent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Vincent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathis misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Mathis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mathis manages to end up in side control.
Vincent tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mathis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Vincent is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Vincent is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mathis trying to control the action but Vincent is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Vincent's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vincent felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vincent tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mathis taking a breather here.
Mathis wants to control but Vincent is keeping him busy.
Vincent regains half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vincent wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Mathis there.
Mathis content to control rather than advance.
Mathis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mathis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mathis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Vincent looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vincent trying to control from the bottom.
Vincent is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mathis is staying active.
Mathis frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mathis looking to control and managing it successfully.
BOOM! Mathis connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mathis landing strikes from the mount.
Mathis lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T4#
Mathis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mathis landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mathis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC#Vincent is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bryson Vincent has been cut.
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!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Mathis! Vincent is hurt baaadly! Mathis is firing away with more strikes - Vincent is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walker Mathis!
After winning the bout, Walker Mathis 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: May 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Mathis tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Tung counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mathis! #SUB2#
Tung tries for a kimura but Mathis is defending well. #SUB2#
Tung is trying to get an arm triangle but Mathis is defending well.
Mathis can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Tung is trying to get an arm triangle but Mathis is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Tung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mathis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Tung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mathis tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Tung easily slips into full mount! #SUB2#
Tung looking to secure an arm triangle but Mathis defends it well. #T2##SUB2#
Tung jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mathis is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mathis and Tung has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Tung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mathis gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mathis keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Tung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tung looks winded!#T3#
Tung not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mathis keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Tung is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mathis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tung. #SUB2#
Tung is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mathis tries to get to full guard but Tung has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Tung seems to be working for a kimura but Mathis defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Tung is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mathis wants to improve his position but Tung is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Tung dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Mathis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mathis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tung is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Tung is looking for a triangle but Mathis pushes his legs off easily.
Tung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mathis is looking to stand up but Tung won't let him.
Mathis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mathis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tung for as long as he can get away with.
Mathis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tung on the ground.
Mathis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tung's head.#T1##SUB2#
Mathis has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tung to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mathis is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tung pulls down on the head and he's put Mathis to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bob Tung!
Bob Tung made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Man, charles ribeiro that was the easiest fight of my life. Give me more of a challenge next time loser. Light work 🥱🥱🥱 should've just stayed home instead of fighting you'. |
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