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Event:
PFL 8
Date: Sep 27, 2024 |
#R1# Marauder takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#It looks like Moses Marauder has been cut. Tsering definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL# Marauder gets tackled into the ropes by Tsering. Tsering maintains the clinch. Tsering scores with a shot to the side of Marauder's head. Tsering lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters up against the ropes, Marauder throws an elbow but misses. Marauder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marauder can't find room to land a body shot as Tsering controls the action.
Tsering lands a left hand.
Marauder misses with a punch on the inside.
Tsering has Marauder pressed against the ropes. Marauder drops his hands and Tsering takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Marauder tumbling to the canvas! Tsering rains down with more punches but Marauder was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Tsering!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sangye Tsering! |
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Event:
PFL 7: Dead Or Alive
Date: Sep 13, 2024 |
#R1# Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive. Lukashenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Marauder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marauder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lukashenko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD# Lukashenko gets a takedown into half guard.#T1# Marauder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lukashenko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lukashenko throwing shots but Marauder is blocking nicely. Nice strikes from Lukashenko there. #SUB2# Marauder looking for submissions off his back. Marauder tries to roll over but Lukashenko keeps him under control.#SUB2# Marauder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lukashenko working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2# Lukashenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Marauder blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lukashenko. Marauder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukashenko. Lukashenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lukashenko blocks the strikes from Marauder.
Marauder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukashenko. Marauder wants to get back to full guard. Lukashenko thows a huge punch but Marauder dodges it nicely.
Lukashenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2# Marauder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lukashenko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marauder defending well though. Lukashenko throwing shots but Marauder is blocking nicely. Lukashenko throwing shots but Marauder is blocking nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lukashenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Marauder regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lukashenko. Lukashenko connects with a couple of short punches.#T3# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lukashenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lukashenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marauder works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Marauder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lukashenko throws a big right hand that misses. Marauder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lukashenko postures up in Marauder's guard and throws a big left but Marauder blocks it. #SUB2# Marauder has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lukashenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lukashenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marauder's head. 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. Lukashenko throws a big elbow that misses. Lukashenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lukashenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lukashenko with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Marauder throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4# Lukashenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lukashenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lukashenko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lukashenko throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Marauder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lukashenko throws a strike but Marauder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Lukashenko doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lukashenko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lukashenko trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Marauder throwing strikes from guard but Lukashenko blocks nicely. Lukashenko throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lukashenko is striking from the bottom but Marauder uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lukashenko throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Lukashenko dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL# Lukashenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marauder, pushing him back against the ropes.#TD# Lukashenko has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Marauder is trying to keep an underhook but Lukashenko manages to get the takedown into half guard. Marauder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lukashenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lukashenko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Lukashenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lukashenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marauder's head. Lukashenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marauder misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Lukashenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lukashenko working over Marauder with some ground and pound. Marauder looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lukashenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Marauder is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lukashenko pulls his head out easily. Marauder is trying to get back to full guard.#T1# Marauder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukashenko. Lukashenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marauder's head. Lukashenko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lukashenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lukashenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Marauder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukashenko. Marauder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukashenko. Vlad Lukashenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lukashenko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marauder defending well though. Marauder punching from the bottom.
Marauder taking some punishment here, with Lukashenko in his half guard. #SUB2# Marauder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Marauder gets full guard.#T2# Lukashenko works over Marauder with some ground and pound from guard. Lukashenko with a flurry of punches that miss. Marauder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lukashenko gets to his feet and stands over Marauder, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Marauder felt that one! Lukashenko unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Marauder from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Lukashenko! |
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Event:
PFL 5: Reckoning
Date: Aug 09, 2024 |
#R1# Tsering connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marauder. Marauder circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tsering swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marauder. Tsering cracks Marauder with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Moses Marauder has been cut.#KD2# Tsering sends Marauder crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tsering is motioning to the referee to let Marauder up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Tsering is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Tsering forces Marauder back against the ropes and clinches. Marauder wants to take the fight to the mat but Tsering manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tsering looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Tsering gets underhooks to prevent Marauder's takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Tsering. Tsering stops a takedown attempt from Marauder.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moses Marauder. That's going to take a lot out of him. The referee calls for Tsering to work.
Marauder is trying to drag Tsering to the mat but Tsering just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Tsering prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Tsering. #T1# Marauder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tsering is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Marauder is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tsering is defending well. A short left from Tsering. #ROC2#Marauder is rocked! Tsering creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Marauder drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sangye Tsering! |
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Event:
PFL 4: Doomsday
Date: Jul 26, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Jose is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marauder's half guard.#SUB# Jose is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Marauder looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Marauder has eaten all the pies! Jose is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB# Jose is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jose blocks the strikes from Marauder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marauder tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1##SUB2# Marauder actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Jose is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Marauder defends it well. #SUB# Jose is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marauder is pressing down on Jose's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2# Marauder working for a triangle but Jose defends it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Marauder throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Marauder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Jose has gone for a leg lock! Marauder slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jose's guard.#REVB# Marauder throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB# Jose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Jose working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marauder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marauder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB# Jose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marauder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Marauder throws a strike but Jose rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Marauder working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jose doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jose manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Marauder throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marauder has a closed guard, preventing Jose from standing up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4##SUB2# Marauder throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Jose avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jose wants to stand but Marauder is controlling his posture from full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Marauder looking for a guillotine here but Jose defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxson Jose dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Marauder leaves Jose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Marauder gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jose counters with a one-two to the body. Marauder tries for a takedown but Jose circles away easily and Jose counters with a head kick. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Marauder. Jose parries the strikes from Marauder easily there. Marauder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jose to escape.
Marauder working the head and body with strikes. Marauder throwing strikes but Jose manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Jose wants to stand but Marauder is controlling his arm.#T1# Marauder throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Jose passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Marauder! Marauder sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB# Jose is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Marauder looking for submissions off his back. 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.#SUB# Jose is trying to work for a kimura but Marauder is defending well.
#T2##SUB2# Marauder actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Jose is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marauder is just riding it out for now. Jose eventually gives up the hold. Marauder flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T3# Marauder misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Marauder looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Marauder has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jose escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jose! Jose blocks the strikes from Marauder.
Jaxson Jose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Marauder wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SU# Jose has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #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. Marauder fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jaxson Jose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Marauder. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jose is defended easily by Marauder. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marauder.#TD# Jose gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Jose is trying to work for a kimura but Marauder is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxson Jose dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Marauder fails with the takedown and Jose counters with a nice uppercut. Moses Marauder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! No luck with that takedown attempt from Jose. Marauder looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD# Marauder tries to sprawl but Jose drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Jose is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marauder doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jose. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Jose is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marauder sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB2# Marauder actively working from the bottom here. Jose blocks the strikes from Marauder.
Marauder missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB# Jose seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Jose is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Marauder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Jose is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marauder sees it coming and defends easily. Marauder tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2# Marauder looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Jose pushes past his half guard into mount! #T3##SUB# Jose has control of Marauder's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Marauder regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jose blocks Marauder's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Marauder swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Marauder can't escape the position.
Marauder throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #SUB# Jose is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Marauder has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Marauder! #SUB# Jose looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Marauder has picked Jose up and slammed him! Jose can't keep hold of the triangle and Marauder manages to pass to side control!#T4# The ground and pound from Marauder seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Jose is looking to reverse the position. Jose is trying to get back to his feet. Marauder in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2# Marauder swings around for an armbar but Jose sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Marauder's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Marauder has an active guard here but Jose has managed to pass into half guard.
Marauder tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Jaxson Jose showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight for Jaxson Jose! Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Jaxson Jose! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Jaxson Jose!
Jaxson Jose wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
PFL 3: Goliath
Date: Jul 12, 2024 |
#R1# Tsering scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marauder in his tracks. #CUT#It looks like Moses Marauder has been cut. Tsering lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marauder circles away quickly and effectively. Tsering dips to his left and cracks Marauder with an uppercut! Marauder 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. Tsering wobbles Marauder with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Tsering dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Marauder to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chokyi Tsering! |
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Event:
PFL 2: Don't Blink
Date: Jun 28, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Timone instigates a clinch. Timone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Timone has Marauder pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Marauder manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Marauder jumps guard.
Timone looking to sit in guard and control but Marauder gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Marauder 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. Marauder is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Marauder thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Marauder stays in close to Timone's body and controls the position. #T1# Marauder tries to stand but Timone is controlling from the bottom. Marauder stopping the sweep attempt from Timone. Marauder scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Marauder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Timone is keeping the position for now. Marauder is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Timone working a defensive guard here.
Marauder has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Timone is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Timone looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marauder passes into half guard.
Timone flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Marauder perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Marauder is looking to advance position but Timone won't allow it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Timone swats away the attempt to clinch by Marauder.#CL# Timone moves into the clinch. Timone stalls. Marauder taking a breather. #TD2# Marauder pulls guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Marauder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Marauder pulls Timone in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2# Marauder pushes a forearm under Timone's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Timone is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moses Marauder! |
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