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Event:
RMMA - New York 2
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A jab from Yoo finds it's way through Mcdonald's defenses.
Yoo clobbers Mcdonald with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mcdonald moves out of range of the strikes.
And Mcdonald tries to counter it with a takedown but Yoo pushes his down on his head and steps out.#KD#
Yoo drops Mcdonald with a nice combination! Yoo dives into Mcdonald's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#Mcdonald is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Nick Mcdonald has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcdonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mcdonald 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#
Yoo is trying to stand back up but Mcdonald is controlling him
#T1#
Yoo tries to roll over but Mcdonald keeps him under control.
Mcdonald is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yoo!
Mcdonald landing strikes from the mount.#SUB2#
Mcdonald working for a guillotine from mount but Yoo is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Mcdonald working for a guillotine from mount but Yoo is in no mood to give up.
Mcdonald trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mcdonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mcdonald wants to control the pace but Yoo is squirming around nicely.
Mcdonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Mcdonald is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yoo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yoo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Mcdonald looking for a guillotine from mount but Yoo is having none of it.
Mcdonald working Yoo over with strikes here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Mcdonald working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Yoo turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Mcdonald off and cradles Yoo's limp body as Mcdonald celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Nick Mcdonald!
Nick Mcdonald thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
JF 77 - A Song for a Captain
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Yoo lands a nice hook to Molina's body. Molina takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Molina misses with a leg kick
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoo moves away from the strike by Molina.
Molina wants to clinch.
Molina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Molina misses with a left hand
and Molina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Molina misses with a double jab
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina throws a right hand that misses
and Yoo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Molina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yoo scrambles back to his feet.
Molina throws a right and a left that Yoo avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoo misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molina misses with a left hand
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Molina throws a right and a left that Yoo avoids nicely. #T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Molina lands a left hand.
Molina presses Yoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Molina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molina throws an off balance right hand
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Molina tries to bum rush Yoo with a series of wild strikes but Yoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hector Molina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Molina throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Molina lands a really nice looking cross but Yoo seems unphased.
Molina misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Molina.
Molina swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Molina throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Molina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Molina throws a hook but Yoo avoids it easily.
Yoo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Molina plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Molina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Molina throws a head kick that half lands.
Molina throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Yoo gets tackled into the cage by Molina. Molina maintains the clinch.
Yoo is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch.
Molina connects with a crisp jab.
Yoo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Molina.
Yoo checks a leg kick nicely.
Yoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Molina tries to clinch but Yoo is having none of it. #T3#
Yoo shoots for a takedown but Molina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Molina catches Yoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Molina missing with a left hand there. Yoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Molina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Yoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Molina misses with an uppercut.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Molina misses.
Molina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Molina thuds his right hand into Yoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Yoo is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Molina.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
Oh Yoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Molina.
Yoo seems to have got his legs back now.
Molina misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Molina. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molina lands with a hook. Yoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Molina looks to land a combination but Yoo avoids it well.
Molina throws an overhand right that lands on Yoo's shoulder, as Yoo tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Yoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Molina.
Molina is looking to clinch but Yoo is avoiding it.
Yoo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Molina cracks Yoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Molina swings widly with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Yoo.
Molina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Molina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoo to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC#Molina is rocked!
Molina paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Molina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Molina dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Molina thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt.
Molina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Molina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molina. Molina obviously looking to wear him down.
Molina avoids the head kick by Yoo.
Molina looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Molina misses with a straight left.
Yoo throws a quick counter head kick but Molina was just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Molina. That's going to slow Yoo down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina misses the jab.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Molina misses with a straight right. #T1#
Molina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Molina darts in and clinches Yoo up against the cage.#TD2#
Molina has hold of one of Yoo's legs. Yoo is fighting the takedown attempt but Molina gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#ES#
Yoo pushes Molina off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Molina stuffs the takedown attempt from Yoo. Yoo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joo Sang Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Molina misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Molina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Molina throws an off balance right hand
and Yoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Yoo blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoo misses the target.
Hector Molina seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Yoo looks to land a right hand but Molina moved out of range.
Molina jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Molina gets a clinch. #BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch.
Molina misses with an uppercut. Yoo saw that one coming.
Yoo misses with a low kick as Molina jumps back.
Molina was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Molina pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Yoo walks into a straight right hand from Molina.
Molina throws an overhand right that lands on Yoo's shoulder, as Yoo tries to avoid the shot.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
Yoo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A jab from Molina misses.
Yoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Molina misses with an uppercut.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Yoo has cracked Molina with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Yoo lands another huge swinging hook and Molina tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Molina, before Yoo can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
SubZERO vs the Goat Herder
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Esperanza throws a leg kick but Yoo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yoo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Esperanza throws out the jab.
Yoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Esperanza lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Esperanza misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Esperanza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A telegraphed right hand from Esperanza misses the target.
Yoo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yoo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Esperanza's head.
Esperanza smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Esperanza.
The fighters circling - Esperanza throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Esperanza fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoo, pushing him back against the cage.
Esperanza stops a takedown attempt from Yoo.
#BC#
Esperanza breaks from the clinch.
Yoo misses with a straight right. #T1#
Esperanza misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leonel Esperanza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoo avoids the body shot from Esperanza.
Esperanza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Esperanza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Esperanza moves into range and clinches up with Yoo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Esperanza.
Esperanza is struggling to control the position.
Yoo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Esperanza prevents it.
Yoo blocks an elbow strike from Esperanza.
Esperanza gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD#
Esperanza pulls guard effortlessly.
Esperanza wants to stand but Yoo is controlling the position.
Yoo throws a big elbow that misses.
Yoo stands and throws Esperanza's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yoo trying to control the action but Esperanza is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Yoo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Yoo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Esperanza is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Yoo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Esperanza, who protects the arm well. #SU2#
Yoo decides to stand back up. Yoo steps back and let's Esperanza get back to his feet.#T3#
Yoo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Esperanza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Esperanza lands a jab to the head.
Esperanza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Esperanza throws the left hand but Yoo avoids the punch easily.
Esperanza misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Esperanza throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoo dodges the punch combination from Esperanza.
Esperanza throws a big shot that misses.
Esperanza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Esperanza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Esperanza scores with a leg kick.
#T4#
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!#CL#
Esperanza fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoo, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoo tries to pull guard but Esperanza forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leonel Esperanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joo Sang Yoo.
Esperanza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Yoo breaks the clinch.
Esperanza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yoo walks into a jab.#CL#
Esperanza has managed to clinch.
Yoo can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Esperanza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Yoo blocks the leg kick.
Yoo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Esperanza with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Esperanza.
Yoo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Esperanza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Esperanza looks to throw the jab but Yoo is out of range.
Esperanza throws a lazy uppercut
and Yoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonel Esperanza dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Esperanza misses with a combination
letting Yoo counter with a right hand.
Esperanza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoo can do to turn this around?
Esperanza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd cheers as Esperanza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoo doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Esperanza has managed to clinch.
Yoo gets underhooks to prevent Esperanza's takedown attempt.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Esperanza just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yoo's brow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Yoo pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Esperanza is one step ahead there.
Yoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Yoo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Esperanza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Esperanza throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Esperanza prevents Yoo from getting back to his feet.
Esperanza throwing strikes but missing.
Esperanza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Esperanza prevents Yoo from getting back to his feet.
Esperanza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoo's head.#SUB2#
Esperanza throws a sloppy strike and Yoo has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Esperanza is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Yoo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
JF 68 - Detyna Gets the Smoke
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheers as Mora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoo doesn't seem phased though.
Jab, jab by Mora - just one landing.
Mora misses the jab.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoo's hands.
Yoo tries to move into range but Mora moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mora is looking to clinch.
Mora wants to clinch.#T1#
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora moves to clinch but Yoo breaks away
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Yoo - just one landing.
Yoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mora.
Mora misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Yoo counters with a big uppercut that knocks Mora off his feet! Yoo dives into side control looking to finish!#ROC2#Mora is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Yoo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mora!
Oh Mora is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoo lands a big shot there that rocks Mora but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mora wants to control but Yoo is having none of it.
Yoo tries to control but Mora wriggling away.
Mora working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Yoo is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB2#
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Mora is working to get back to half guard.
Mora seems to have got his legs back now.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo postures up.
Yoo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo pushes him away.
Yoo trying to control but Mora is having none of it.
Mora is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Yoo controlling his opponent.
Mora sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Mora looking for submissions off his back.
Mora trying to control but Yoo postures up.
Yoo trying to control from half guard but Mora is working away. #SUB#
Mora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yoo is looking to advance position but Mora won't allow it.
Yoo is looking to take a break and control but Mora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Yoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Yoo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yoo keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Yoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joo Sang Yoo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mora misses with an uppercut
and Yoo counters with a head kick. That will keep Mora thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mora doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoo circles away.
Mora throws a nice looking combination but Yoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Mora misses its intended target.
Mora scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Frederico Mora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mora looks to land a left hand but Yoo moved out of range nicely.
Mora misses with a straight left.
Mora is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mora takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoo defending well as Mora loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Mora misses with a hook.
Yoo lands a jab to the nose.
Mora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoo scores with a hook.
Mora avoids the head kick by Yoo.
Mora looks to land a right hand but Yoo moved out of range.
Yoo throws a head kick that misses.
Mora misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a good low kick that Mora was not able to check.
Mora throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mora misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Yoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Mora does no damage.
Yoo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Yoo circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mora drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yoo follows Mora to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
JF 62 - The Dog vs Mr Banzai
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Freeman shoots and misses
and Freeman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Tequavion Freeman has been cut.#TD#
Freeman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Freeman showed some decent athleticism there.
Yoo is looking to improve his position.
Freeman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yoo is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo is trying to get back to full guard.
Freeman controlling the action here.
Freeman trying to pass the guard but Yoo defending well. #T1#
Freeman tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Yoo.
Freeman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Freeman working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yoo's thigh. Yoo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Yoo is looking to sweep but instead, Freeman has passed into half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Freeman is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Yoo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Freeman is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Freeman wants to clinch but Yoo slips to the side
letting Yoo counter with a right hand.
Freeman fails with the takedown
and Yoo counters with a straight right hand.
Freeman misses with a hook
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Yoo.
Freeman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoo counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Freeman! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Yoo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
Farewell Umar - Jump says Bye
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Kvaratskhelia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kvaratskhelia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Yoo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kvaratskhelia sprawls well initially but Yoo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yoo tries to pass to full mount but Kvaratskhelia defends it.
Yoo is stalling here. Kvaratskhelia is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yoo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kvaratskhelia has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Yoo is looking for a sweep.
Kvaratskhelia scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yoo to see if he's OK.
Yoo is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvaratskhelia working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kvaratskhelia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kvaratskhelia scores with punches from side control.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Yoo with a big elbow. #T1#
Kvaratskhelia scoring with punches from side control.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Yoo with a big elbow.
Yoo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kvaratskhelia off and has taken his back!
Kvaratskhelia trying to control the hands but Yoo breaks the grip.
Kvaratskhelia has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Kvaratskhelia is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Yoo 's hooks.
Yoo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kvaratskhelia tries to lock up and control but Yoo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kvaratskhelia tries to reverse the position but Yoo maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Kvaratskhelia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yoo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kvaratskhelia is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Kvaratskhelia defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yoo.
Kvaratskhelia regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kvaratskhelia manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Kvaratskhelia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Yoo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Kvaratskhelia 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.
Kvaratskhelia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Yoo wants to stand but Kvaratskhelia is controlling the position.
Kvaratskhelia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kvaratskhelia landing some decent shots from guard.
Yoo wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Kvaratskhelia wants to control from the top but Yoo keeps moving.
Yoo is trying to keep Kvaratskhelia in close.
Kvaratskhelia with a nice head shot there.
Kvaratskhelia works over Yoo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kvaratskhelia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kvaratskhelia won't allow Yoo to sweep him here.
Kvaratskhelia pushing down on Yoo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kvaratskhelia winds up and cracks Yoo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kvaratskhelia is nestled in close to Yoo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kvaratskhelia 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. #ROC2#Yoo is rocked!
Kvaratskhelia looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Yoo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Kvaratskhelia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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!
Kvaratskhelia is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Merab Kvaratskhelia dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Yoo tries to sprawl but Kvaratskhelia drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kvaratskhelia lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Yoo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control the action but Yoo is working from the bottom.
Yoo is looking for a sweep. Kvaratskhelia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kvaratskhelia working Yoo over with strikes.
Kvaratskhelia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kvaratskhelia lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Yoo quite badly. Yoo pulls Kvaratskhelia in close trying to recover. Kvaratskhelia postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Yoo on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Yoo doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merab Kvaratskhelia!
A less than humble Merab Kvaratskhelia misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
JF 47 - Jun vs the Joker
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Dijk moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Dijk jumps guard.
Yoo stands and throws Dijk's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Yoo tries for a kimura but Dijk is defending well. #SUB2#
Yoo is trying to get an arm triangle but Dijk is defending well.
Dijk wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yoo swings around for an armbar but Dijk sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yoo's guard.#ES2#
Yoo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL#
Dijk rushes Yoo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Yoo is working for takedown but Dijk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoo has Dijk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dijk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dijk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Dijk has clasped his hands together around Yoo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Yoo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dijk dives in for a single leg takedown but Yoo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pieter Dijk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joo Sang Yoo.
Yoo tries to pull guard but Dijk won't allow it.
#BC#
Dijk breaks the clinch.
Yoo scores with a head kick.
#ROC2#Dijk is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Dijk moves into the clinch successfully.
Yoo is trying to break the clinch but Dijk has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
Dijk keeps control of Yoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dijk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yoo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dijk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Dijk lands a takedown into guard.
Dijk wants to control from the top but Yoo keeps moving.
Dijk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dijk trying to move into half guard but instead Yoo has managed to sweep!#REVB##SU2#
Yoo stands and steps away. Dijk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dijk wants to clinch but Yoo slips to the side
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dijk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3##CL#
Dijk clinches with his opponent.
Dijk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yoo after a bit of a struggle.
Dijk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yoo tries to circle away but Dijk has him pinned against the cage.
Yoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Dijk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dijk tries to clinch there but Yoo circles away.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo counters with a nice uppercut.
Dijk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dijk wants to clinch but Yoo slips to the side
and Yoo counters with a straight right hand.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Dijk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Dijk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dijk seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Dijk takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoo is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Yoo pulls guard successfully.
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dijk trying to control but Yoo is working from the bottom.
Yoo pulls Dijk in to control the position.
Dijk throwing strikes but missing.
Dijk trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoo trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joo Sang Yoo 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#
Dijk looks to clinch
and Yoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yoo throws a looping overhand right but Dijk ducks down to avoid it.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo counters with a straight right hand.
Dijk misses with a two punch combination.
Dijk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dijk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dijk wants to clinch
and Dijk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dijk has his takedown stuffed
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Dijk doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yoo counters with a huge left! Dijk is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yoo isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dijk from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yoo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Yoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Justice Singleton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoo takes one on the button.
Singleton throws a jab when Yoo was well out of range.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
Yoo sizes up Singleton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Singleton lands with a hook. Yoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Singleton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Singleton loads up on a big right hand but Yoo slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoo misses the target.
Singleton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yoo avoids the body shot from Singleton.
Yoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singleton with a nice cross.#ROC2#Yoo is rocked!
Singleton misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Yoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed right hand from Singleton misses the target.
Singleton throws out a loose jab but Yoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Singleton throws a lazy right hand but Yoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No luck for Yoo with that takedown attempt.
Singleton throws an overhand right that drops Yoo like a sack of potatoes! Singleton dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justice Singleton! |
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