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Event:
FREAKSHOW 1
Date: Jan 01, 2025 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.#TD#
Clark shoots in and gets a takedown into Ribeiro's guard.#SUB2#
Ribeiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.#SUB2#
Ribeiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clark looking to sit in guard and control but Ribeiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom. #T1#
Clark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clark wants to stand up but Ribeiro is controlling him.
Clark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clark wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Clark is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Clark has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ribeiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Ribeiro from controlling successfully. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ribeiro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clark seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Clark clinches. #TD#
Clark has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ribeiro uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Ribeiro drops back looking for a leg! Clark is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Clark manages to kick Ribeiro off! Ribeiro jumps back into Clark's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ribeiro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Ribeiro won't allow Clark to get back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Ribeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Clark wants to control from the top but Ribeiro keeps moving.
Ribeiro can't keep his opponent in guard - Clark advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep. Clark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T5##SUB2#
Ribeiro looking to work for a kimura 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.
Clark not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Clark seems to be looking for submissions.
Clark is trying to control the action in half guard but Ribeiro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro trying to hold on to Clark's head to control him but Clark postures up.
Clark has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Clark working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Clark punching from mount but Ribeiro doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SU#
Clark stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Clark closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ribeiro circles away.
A nice side step and Ribeiro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ribeiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Clark is just out of range.
Ribeiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro avoids the head kick by Clark.
Ribeiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pele Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7##CL#
Clark has Ribeiro up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#TD#
Clark gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Ribeiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Clark uses it to pass to side control.
Ribeiro can't do much from the bottom here. #SU#
Clark decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Clark is looking to chop away at Ribeiro's legs. #CL#
Clark has closed the distance and engaged Ribeiro in a clinch.
#T8#
Ribeiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Clark prevents a body shot from Ribeiro.
Clark effectively controlling the action here.
Clark keeps control of Ribeiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Clark gets control of Ribeiro's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clark will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Clark throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ribeiro escapes and throws Clark's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Clark tries to buck Ribeiro off but Ribeiro is having none of it.
Clark is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Clark is looking for a sweep.#T9#
Ribeiro in side control, throwing shots but Clark defends.
Clark is trying to control Ribeiro's posture but Ribeiro avoids it.
Ribeiro scores with a couple of short elbows.
Clark is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Clark's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Clark on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clark tries to get out of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ribeiro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Randall Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clark parries the strikes from Ribeiro easily there. Ribeiro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Clark to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randall Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clark has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Randall Clark!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Randall Clark!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Randall Clark!
Randall Clark wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Randall Clark 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: Oct 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva cracks Clark with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silva throws a head kick but Clark moves out of range.
Clark fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Clark closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
Clark is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Clark content to control rather than advance.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
Clark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Clark fails with the takedown.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Paulo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Clark.
A head kick from Silva lands but Clark takes it in his stride.
Silva misses with a combination
enabling Clark to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark throws a low kick but Silva moves out of range easily.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Clark is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Clark dives into side control.
#T3##REVR#
Clark staying calm.
Silva is trying to buck Clark off.#SU2#
Clark has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Clark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva with a nice cross.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Silva dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Clark closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.#BC2#
Clark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
#CL2#
Clark has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Clark avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage. #TD2#
Clark jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Clark looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Clark managing to control the position.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
Silva wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Silva won't allow Clark to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva is looking to stand up but Clark won't let him. #SUB2#
Clark is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva tries to stand but Clark is controlling from the bottom.
Clark is pulling down on Silva's head. It's preventing any offense from Silva, at least for the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Clark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Clark has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clark pressing his opponent against the cage.
Clark has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Clark ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Clark no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clark can do anything to dispel that myth.
Clark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Clark drops back, looking for a kneebar! Silva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Silva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Silva! #REVR#
Clark is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Clark works his way to full guard. Good work.
Clark wants to hit a sweep here but Silva passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Clark there!
Clark tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Clark is in a horrible position here. Silva smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randall Clark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Clark with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Clark is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paulo Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Paulo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Clark.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is looking to land body kicks.
Clark looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming.
Silva tries to counter by clinching up but Clark breaks away and moves out of range.
Clark misses with a looping left.
Silva went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silva duly obliges. #T1##CL2#
Clark gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Clark pulls guard effortlessly.
Clark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clark.
Clark is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SU2#
Clark stands up from half guard.
Clark has his takedown stuffed
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clark tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.#T2#
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva throws a body punch but Clark moves out of range.
Clark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Randall Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Clark steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Silva.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Clark has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clark and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Clark does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Clark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Clark shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Silva wants to stand and escape but Clark is having none of it.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clark throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Clark postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Clark, into his guard. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Silva! |
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