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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2025 |
#R1# Guria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murdermanis circles away quickly and effectively. Murdermanis wants to clinch and Guria counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Modris Murdermanis has been cut. Guria scores with a three punch combo!
Murdermanis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guria.
Guria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murdermanis circles away quickly and effectively. A looping hook to the body misses from Murdermanis. Guria does a little dance to reset his feet. Guria lands a slapping body shot.
Guria scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guria sprawls well. Guria wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. Murdermanis tries to clinch but Guria moves out of range. Murdermanis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# Guria closes the distance and lands a one-two. Murdermanis moves to clinch but Guria breaks away and Guria counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Murdermanis fails in his attempt to clinch. Murdermanis slips a jab and a cross from Guria.
Guria uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murdermanis has time to react. Murdermanis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guria.
Murdermanis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guria's waist but Guria gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murdermanis off to one side. Murdermanis moves in looking to clinch but Guria pushes him off. Guria misses with a double jab.
Murdermanis feints the counter takedown. Murdermanis slips a jab and a cross from Guria.
Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown but Guria shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bob Guria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Modris Murdermanis.#T2# Guria misses with a few strikes there.
Murdermanis dodges the punch combination from Guria.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guria scores with a hook to the body. Murdermanis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Guria has a takedown stuffed. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Guria!
Guria stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guria wants it to stay on the feet. Murdermanis throws a sloppy head kick and Guria moves out of range easily. No luck for Murdermanis with that takedown attempt. Guria tries to counter by clinching up but Murdermanis breaks away and moves out of range. Murdermanis looks winded!#T3# Murdermanis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Murdermanis shoots in but Guria avoids the takedown attempt easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Murdermanis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Murdermanis shoots in but Guria avoids the takedown attempt easily. Guria lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Murdermanis backs up against the cage.
Guria uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murdermanis has time to react.#T4# Guria comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Guria lands with a nice combination. Murdermanis backs away looking to recover.#CUT#That has opened up Modris Murdermanis's cut even more. Guria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murdermanis circles away quickly and effectively. Murdermanis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murdermanis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. This has been an exciting period of action! Murdermanis tries to clinch but Guria is having none of it. A counter left hand to the body from Guria misses its target. Guria works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Guria throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murdermanis. Murdermanis walks into a straight right hand from Guria. Guria thuds a left hand into Murdermanis's body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Guria dominated that round. The cut man is working on Modris Murdermanis's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Murdermanis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guria sprawls well. Guria wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. Bob Guria is winning the standup battle so far. Guria throws a nice looking combination but Murdermanis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murdermanis with a lazy takedown attempt and Guria counters with a lovely straight right hand! Murdermanis tries to clinch but Guria moves away and Guria counters with a one-two to the body. BOOM! Guria lands a beautiful left hook that drops Murdermanis. Murdermanis tries to recover but Guria is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Murdermanis lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Guria! |
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Event:
HFA 30
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1# Murdermanis misses with a body kick. Murdermanis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daems's waist but Daems gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murdermanis off to one side. #CL2# Daems has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Daems ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Daems no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Daems controlling Murdermanis's posture. Daems keeping moving, preventing Murdermanis from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Daems looking for a guillotine here but Murdermanis defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis stands up over Daems, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1##SUB# Murdermanis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daems manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Murdermanis has Daems in his guard.#REVB# Murdermanis keeping moving, preventing Daems from controlling successfully. Murdermanis trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Daems preventing the sweep. Daems wants to pass the guard but Murdermanis is keeping the position. Murdermanis working a defensive guard here.
Daems controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Daems closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murdermanis circles away. Murdermanis dives in for a single leg takedown but Daems sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3# Murdermanis tries to pull guard but Daems forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modris Murdermanis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daems tries to pull guard but Murdermanis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Murdermanis misses with a punch to the body.
Daems is trying to pull guard but Murdermanis has him pressed against the cage. Murdermanis looking to throw knees to the head but Daems is blocking nicely.
Daems stops a takedown attempt from Murdermanis.
Murdermanis gets underhooks to prevent Daems's takedown attempt.
#BC2# Daems breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daems defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murdermanis.#CL2# Daems rushes Murdermanis and presses him up against the cage. Murdermanis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daems is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2# Daems pulls guard effortlessly. #T4##SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Daems is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU# Murdermanis stands up from Daems's guard - Murdermanis perhaps looking for a knockout. Daems shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Murdermanis sprawls well. Murdermanis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daems gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2# Daems darts in and clinches Murdermanis up against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Murdermanis breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jefke Daems dominated that round. That's time! Murdermanis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Murdermanis looks for a takedown but Daems sprawls well.#CL2# Daems has managed to clinch.
Murdermanis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daems smiles and moves away.
Daems scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Murdermanis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daems's waist but Daems gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murdermanis off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modris Murdermanis. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daems tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murdermanis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Daems somewhat. Murdermanis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daems moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Murdermanis misses with a head kick.
Murdermanis tries to clinch but Daems moves out of range. #TD2# Daems gets the takedown into side control. Murdermanis sneaks out the side door and pushes Daems away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murdermanis is defended easily by Daems. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Daems looks for a takedown but Murdermanis sprawls well. Daems swings for the body but Murdermanis moves out of range.
Murdermanis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Daems throws a counter combo.#T2# Daems shoots in but no luck this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Daems is looking to clinch. #CL2# Daems rushes Murdermanis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Murdermanis fails to pull guard.
Murdermanis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Daems is defending well. Murdermanis is trying to drag Daems to the mat but Daems just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD# Murdermanis gets control of Daems's arms and successfully pulls guard. Murdermanis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Daems showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2# Daems gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3##CL2# Murdermanis gets tackled into the cage by Daems. Daems maintains the clinch. Murdermanis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2# Daems breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murdermanis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Daems sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Daems fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. It looked like Murdermanis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Daems shoots in but Murdermanis avoids the takedown attempt easily. Daems tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Murdermanis swivels and escapes. No luck for Murdermanis with that takedown attempt. #T4# Daems stuffs the takedown. A nice side step and Daems releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Daems looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murdermanis is fending him off so far but Daems persists. Nope, Murdermanis circles away and we're back to standing. Murdermanis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Daems fails with a takedown attempt. Daems scores with a head kick. Murdermanis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. No luck with that takedown attempt from Murdermanis. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jefke Daems will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Murdermanis throws a right hand that Daems ducks under and follows up with a left that Daems also avoids with ease. Daems changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murdermanis tries to avoid it but Daems manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murdermanis to the ground. Murdermanis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Murdermanis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2# Daems clinches. Murdermanis can't find room to land a body shot as Daems controls the action.
Daems misses with a knee to the head. #TD2# Daems jumps guard and drags Murdermanis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Murdermanis stopping the sweep attempt from Daems. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Daems has his foot on Murdermanis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murdermanis works his way back into a safe position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis's corner is telling him to maintain position. Murdermanis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Daems 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# Daems takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Murdermanis trying to control from the bottom.
#T1# Murdermanis regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB# Murdermanis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Daems defends it easily. Murdermanis wants to stand up but Daems is controlling him. Daems advances position into side control! Daems tries to score with some ground and pound. Murdermanis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T2# 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. Murdermanis is looking to regain half guard here but Daems keeps moving and retains side control. Murdermanis struggling a bit here.#SU2# Daems stands up and beckons Murdermanis to his feet. Murdermanis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daems sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murdermanis somewhat. Daems darts in looking for a takedown but Murdermanis gets double underhooks and turns Daems into the cage. #CL2# Daems moves into the clinch.#T3# Daems lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murdermanis backwards. Daems stalling.
Murdermanis wants to get back to striking at distance but Daems won't allow it.
#BC2# Daems breaks the clinch.
Murdermanis closes the distance and clinches up with Daems, looking for a takedown. Murdermanis pushes Daems against the cage but Daems circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Daems circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Murdermanis. No joy for Daems on that attempt. Modris Murdermanis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jefke Daems. Daems keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murdermanis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daems but Daems pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4# Murdermanis stuffs the takedown attempt from Daems. Daems gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2# Daems closes the distance and pushes Murdermanis back into the cage.#TD2# Daems drags the fight down to the ground.
Murdermanis trying to control but Daems is working from the bottom. Murdermanis wants to stand and escape but instead Daems has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Daems trying to control the position from guard on top but Murdermanis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Jefke Daems comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Daems winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jefke Daems! Our winner, Jefke Daems, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Anderson shoots in and bounces Murdermanis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU# Anderson stands up and waves to Murdermanis to follow him. Murdermanis misses with a body kick. Anderson avoids the head kick by Murdermanis.
#CL# Anderson pushes Murdermanis up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Anderson gets a trip takedown into half guard. Murdermanis wants to stand back up but Anderson manages to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Murdermanis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Anderson working the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Murdermanis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Anderson dominating with strikes here.#T1##SUB# Anderson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Murdermanis is surviving well by controlling Anderson's body position as best he can. Murdermanis wants to control but Anderson is having none of it. Anderson controlling the position easily from mount. Anderson unloading with bombs!#CUT#It looks like Modris Murdermanis has been cut. Murdermanis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Anderson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Anderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2##SUB# Anderson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Murdermanis turns into him and now he's in Anderson's guard.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Murdermanis is looking to stand up but Anderson won't let him. Anderson keeping moving, preventing Murdermanis from controlling successfully. #T3# Murdermanis looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Murdermanis is looking to stand up but Anderson won't let him. Anderson pulls Murdermanis in close to his closed guard and prevents Murdermanis from doing any damage or advancing position. Murdermanis trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Murdermanis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Anderson's guard. Murdermanis trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anderson dives in for a single leg takedown but Murdermanis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Anderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Murdermanis is defending well. Anderson leaning against his opponent.
Murdermanis goes for a takedown attempt but Anderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Anderson forces Murdermanis back against the cage and clinches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Anderson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Modris Murdermanis's cut. That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Murdermanis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Murdermanis persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing. Anderson feinted with a counter takedown. Anderson lands a nice looking body shot.
Murdermanis lands a nice shot to the body.
Matt Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Murdermanis goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward. Murdermanis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Matt Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Modris Murdermanis. Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Murdermanis tries to sprawl out of it but Anderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murdermanis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anderson avoids it really well and circles away.#T1# Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Anderson shoots in for a double leg but Murdermanis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD# Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Murdermanis is breathing heavily.#SUB# Anderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murdermanis has managed to free his arm - good work. Anderson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2##SU# Anderson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Murdermanis. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. As Murdermanis looks to move away, Anderson throws a big counter combo but Murdermanis just gets out of the way.#TD# Anderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Murdermanis wants to stand back up but Anderson manages to pass into side control.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murdermanis can do to turn this around? 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! Murdermanis is trying to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB# Anderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU# Anderson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL# Anderson gets a clinch. #TD# Anderson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Anderson wants to stand and escape but Murdermanis is having none of it. #SUB# Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SU2# Murdermanis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Murdermanis shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Murdermanis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Anderson looks for a takedown but Murdermanis sprawls well. Anderson looks for a takedown but Murdermanis sprawls well. Murdermanis shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murdermanis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Murdermanis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Murdermanis trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Anderson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Modris Murdermanis's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Anderson forces Murdermanis back against the cage and clinches. Murdermanis is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.#TD# Anderson manages to pull guard.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Murdermanis from controlling successfully. Anderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SU2# Murdermanis stands up and waves to Anderson to follow him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1##TD# Anderson gets a double leg takedown into Murdermanis's guard. Anderson stays in close to Murdermanis's body and controls the position. #SUB# Anderson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Murdermanis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Anderson has Murdermanis in his guard.#REVB# Anderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Anderson continues to stall.#T2# Murdermanis scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Matt Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU2# Murdermanis gets to his feet. Anderson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Anderson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Murdermanis pushes Anderson off and gets back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murdermanis blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Anderson ducks right into an uppercut from Murdermanis. #T3# Anderson looks to land a left hand but Murdermanis moved out of range nicely.#TD2# Murdermanis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Anderson controlling the position for now. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Murdermanis lands a nice short elbow. Anderson is holding on to half guard well. Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Anderson keeping moving, preventing Murdermanis from controlling successfully. #T4##SU2# Murdermanis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Matt Anderson is winning the standup battle so far. Murdermanis goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Anderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Murdermanis swivels and escapes.#TD2# Murdermanis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anderson to the mat! Anderson manages to get full guard. Anderson has his feet on Murdermanis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. 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! Murdermanis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anderson's head backwards. Modris Murdermanis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Matt Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD# Anderson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Murdermanis quickly recovers to half guard. Murdermanis kicks Anderson off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Modris Murdermanis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Anderson 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Anderson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2024 |
#R1##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Murdermanis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC# Murdermanis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murdermanis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bash has eaten all the pies! A good leg kick by Murdermanis. Murdermanis fails in his attempt to clinch. Murdermanis throws a series of strikes that have Bash backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modris Murdermanis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Bash steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murdermanis. That one must have hurt. Bash looks winded! Murdermanis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Murdermanis fails with a takedown attempt. Bash steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Murdermanis. Murdermanis has a takedown stuffed.#T2# Bash takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Modris Murdermanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murdermanis shoots in but no luck this time. Bash has a takedown stuffed. Bash stuffs the takedown attempt from Murdermanis. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2# Bash looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Murdermanis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bash manages to move to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Murdermanis tries to hold on but Bash pushes him away. Murdermanis 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. Bash really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murdermanis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Murdermanis works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2# Bash drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Murdermanis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bash has Murdermanis in his guard.#REVR##SUB2# Bash is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murdermanis is aware though and is defending well.#T4# Murdermanis working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Bash looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murdermanis passes into side control.
Bash is not content to let Murdermanis control the position. Murdermanis advances nicely into full mount. Murdermanis is in the full mount, landing strikes. Bash tries to get back to half guard but can't. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Murdermanis lands a couple of good shots and Bash has given up his back, trying to escape the position! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murdermanis trying to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Murdermanis working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Modris Murdermanis dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Murdermanis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bash under the eye. Murdermanis shoots in looking for a takedown but Bash manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murdermanis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bash wants to counter the offense by Murdermanis and move into the clinch position. Bash stuffs the takedown attempt from Murdermanis. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. Murdermanis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bash paws at him with a jab and circles away. Murdermanis closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bash is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Murdermanis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bash shoots and misses and Murdermanis counters with an outside leg kick.
#T1# Murdermanis shoots in and drives through. Bash sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modris Murdermanis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Murdermanis wants to clinch.#TD2# Bash shoots in and bounces Murdermanis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Murdermanis has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bash has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T2# Murdermanis gets underhooks to prevent Bash's takedown attempt.
Murdermanis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bash backwards. #TD# Murdermanis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Murdermanis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Murdermanis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bash can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murdermanis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Murdermanis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3# Murdermanis working a defensive guard here.
Bash must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Murdermanis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#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. Murdermanis tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bash advances position into side control! Murdermanis struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Bash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Murdermanis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bash wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Modris Murdermanis dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Murdermanis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bash chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murdermanis can pounce on him.
Murdermanis tries for a takedown but Bash sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Modris Murdermanis is winning the standup battle so far. Bash swats away the attempt to clinch by Murdermanis. Bash has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bash has his takedown stuffed and Murdermanis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# Murdermanis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bash defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modris Murdermanis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Murdermanis doesn't manage to clinch there - Bash circles away.
Bash stuffs the takedown attempt from Murdermanis. Murdermanis gets slowly back to his feet. Murdermanis throws a head kick that Bash semi-blocks.
#T2# Bash shoots for a double leg takedown but Murdermanis sprawls well. He's pushed Bash's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Murdermanis scores with a head kick.
Bash misses with a takedown letting Murdermanis counter with a right hand. Trent Bash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Murdermanis closes the distance and clinches up with Bash, looking for a takedown. Murdermanis pushes Bash against the cage but Bash circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bash fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Murdermanis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murdermanis.#T3# Horrible takedown attempt by Murdermanis or perhaps it was just good defense by Bash, which made it look bad. #TD2# Murdermanis gets caught flat footed, as Bash shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Murdermanis has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bash is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC# Murdermanis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murdermanis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Murdermanis tries to clinch but Bash moves out of range. Bash avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4# Murdermanis fails with a takedown attempt. Murdermanis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#TD2# Bash closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murdermanis to the mat! Murdermanis manages to get full guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murdermanis trying to keep a closed guard but Bash is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Bash drops back looking for a leg! Murdermanis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murdermanis manages to kick Bash off! Bash jumps back into Murdermanis's guard. Modris Murdermanis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Murdermanis throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Modris Murdermanis showed his dominance in that final round. Well Murdermanis 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Modris Murdermanis! |
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Date: Nov 01, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Murdermanis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murdermanis is aware though and is defending well. Jones managing to control the position. Jones 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. Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Murdermanis has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Murdermanis is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Well, if Murdermanis is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1# Murdermanis is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Murdermanis connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. Murdermanis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jones wants to improve his position but Murdermanis is controlling well.
Murdermanis trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away. #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.#SUB# Jones looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Murdermanis pushes past his half guard into mount! Murdermanis lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2# Murdermanis swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jones is now in Murdermanis's guard. A big mistake from Murdermanis there, giving up the dominant position! Jones stays in close to Murdermanis's body and controls the position. Murdermanis keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jones preventing the sweep. #T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Murdermanis is trying to control the position but Jones postures up. Jones preventing the sweep. Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Murdermanis keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Murdermanis is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones throws an elbow that misses. Murdermanis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Murdermanis!#REVB##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.#SUB# Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES# Jones kicks Murdermanis off and gets to his feet. Murdermanis has a takedown stuffed. Murdermanis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like James Jones has been cut. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Murdermanis, before circling back to the center of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Modris Murdermanis dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Jones's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Murdermanis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. And Jones counters with a quick kick to the body but Murdermanis blocks it. Murdermanis shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Murdermanis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murdermanis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.#CL# Jones rushes Murdermanis and presses him up against the cage. Jones is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones tries to pull guard but Murdermanis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Murdermanis wants a takedown but no success here.
Murdermanis is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage. James Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Modris Murdermanis.#T1##BC2# Murdermanis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murdermanis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat. Murdermanis with the inside leg kick. Murdermanis avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jones wants to clinch#TD2# and Murdermanis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Murdermanis. Murdermanis trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T2# Murdermanis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jones is trying to keep Murdermanis in close.
Murdermanis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones wants to control but Murdermanis passes easily into half guard.
Murdermanis controlling the action here. Modris Murdermanis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Murdermanis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Murdermanis is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Murdermanis works his way into side control. Jones sneaks back into half guard.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Murdermanis wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it. #ES# Jones kicks off Murdermanis and gets to his feet. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murdermanis paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Murdermanis darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage. Murdermanis goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Murdermanis shoots in but no luck this time. Murdermanis is breathing heavily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Murdermanis wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murdermanis leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Modris Murdermanis will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on James Jones's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murdermanis is defended easily by Jones. Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Modris Murdermanis has been cut. Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Murdermanis throws a fast counter high kick but Jones manages to duck under it in time. James Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice sprawl there from Murdermanis as Jones shoots in. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murdermanis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Murdermanis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Murdermanis tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1# Murdermanis tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Murdermanis lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Murdermanis wants to clinch. Jones throws a counter high kick but Murdermanis was just alert enough to avoid it. A nice combination there by Jones.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt. Murdermanis dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Murdermanis's head and hops out. James Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murdermanis as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Murdermanis on that attempt. Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jones shoots in for a takedown but Murdermanis shows good takedown defense. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murdermanis feints the counter takedown.#TD2# Murdermanis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard. 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! Murdermanis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Murdermanis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Murdermanis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Murdermanis trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T3# Jones keeping full guard, as Murdermanis tries to pass. Jones keeping moving, preventing Murdermanis from controlling successfully. Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Murdermanis is proving a slippery customer.
Murdermanis preventing the sweep. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2# Murdermanis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard. Jones is striking off his back. Murdermanis thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #SUB2# Murdermanis is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Jones to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Murdermanis stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Jones. I think Murdermanis 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Modris Murdermanis! |
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Event:
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Date: Oct 29, 2024 |
#R1# Murdermanis tries to clinch but Li moves away #TD# and Li counters with a takedown into side control. Li lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Murdermanis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Li controlling the action here. Murdermanis is trying to maintain the position but Li is very close to passing his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Murdermanis tries to roll over but Li keeps him under control. Li slips a nice elbow through Murdermanis's hands, connecting with Murdermanis's forehead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Murdermanis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Li. #SUB2# Murdermanis looking for a triangle here. Li is fighting it but it looks tight! Murdermanis pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Li is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Modris Murdermanis! |
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