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Event:
SubZERO vs the Goat Herder
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Volkov gets caught napping as Kataski dives in and scores a takedown. Volkov manages to retain guard.
Kataski throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Volkov is adopting a defensive guard.
Volkov is trying to keep Kataski in close.
Kataski wants to control from the top but Volkov keeps moving.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kataski.
Volkov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kataski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Volkov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Volkov is trying to keep Kataski in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kataski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kataski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volkov's head.
Kataski throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Kataski trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom. #T1#
Volkov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kataski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Volkov is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Kataski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Kataski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Volkov is aware though and is defending well.
Kataski wants to sweep but no luck.
Volkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kataski's head.#SUB#
Kataski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Volkov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kataski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Volkov working some strikes from top position.
Kataski 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.#SUB#
Kataski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Volkov is working Kataski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Volkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Volkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Kataski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Volkov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kataski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Volkov stacks Kataski on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Volkov!
Kataski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volkov wants to control but Kataski is keeping him busy.
Kataski can't do much from the bottom here.
Kataski holding on.
Kataski struggling a bit here.#T3#
Volkov working the ground and pound.
Kataski is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Volkov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Volkov is looking for a kimura but Kataski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Volkov to get the leverage.
Volkov thows a huge punch but Kataski dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Kataski looking for submissions off his back.
Volkov trying to control from half guard but Kataski is working away.
Volkov working Kataski over with strikes.
Kataski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kataski trying to hold on to Volkov's head to control him but Volkov postures up.
Volkov is trying to control. Kataski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Kataski gets full guard.#SUB#
Volkov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kataski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Volkov has managed to get both his arms back between Kataski's legs - danger averted.
Volkov distracts Kataski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Volkov wants to control from the top but Kataski keeps moving.
Volkov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Kataski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Volkov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Volkov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Volkov trying to control but Kataski is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Volkov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kataski to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Volkov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kataski pulls down on the head and he's put Volkov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Koshi Kataski! |
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Event:
JF 68 - Detyna Gets the Smoke
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Volkov looks for a takedown but Kane sprawls well.
Volkov tries to move into range but Kane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD#
Volkov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kane did well to prevent Volkov getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane tries to kick Volkov off but Volkov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Volkov throwing shots but Kane is blocking nicely.
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. Volkov connects with a nice short shot to Kane's temple. #CUT#It looks like Darion Kane has been cut.
Kane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Volkov.
Volkov 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.
Kane is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov lands with a punch from half guard.
Kane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Volkov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Volkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kane's head.
Volkov is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Volkov is nestled in close to Kane, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Volkov working the head and body with strikes. #ROC#Kane is rocked!
Kane is trying to stand.
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. Volkov connects with a nice short shot to Kane's temple.
Kane is still in real trouble! Can Volkov finish him?
Kane wants to get back to his feet.
Kane seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kane can do anything to dispel that myth.
Volkov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kane defending well though.
Kane taking some punishment here, with Volkov in his half guard.
Volkov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Volkov wants to take a breather but Kane is having none of it.
Kane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Volkov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Volkov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Volkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Volkov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Volkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kane's head. #ES2#
Kane makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kane jabs Volkov right on the nose. Volkov blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane works over Volkov's head and body with a nice combination.
Kane connects with a looping right hand.
Volkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Volkov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuriy Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kane gets caught napping as Volkov dives in and scores a takedown. Kane manages to retain guard.
Volkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Kane wants to stand and escape but Volkov is having none of it.
Kane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volkov.
Volkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Volkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kane keeping moving, preventing Volkov from controlling successfully.
Volkov advances position into side control!
Volkov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Volkov lands an elbow.
Volkov cracks Kane with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT#That has opened up Darion Kane's cut even more.
Volkov lands a strong strike to the head of Kane. That's dazed him! Volkov looking to finish here. Kane is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Volkov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuriy Volkov!
A victorious Yuriy Volkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Darion Kane was interviewed post fight and said 'shit happens!'. |
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Event:
JF 60 - Babis vs Khvicha
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Hickman slaps away a takedown attempt from Volkov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Hickman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Volkov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hickman prevents Volkov from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Volkov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Hickman is looking for a kimura but Volkov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hickman to get the leverage.
Volkov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hickman on the ground.
Volkov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hickman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hickman's back!#T1#
Volkov controlling well, preventing Hickman from escaping the position.
Volkov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#CUT#It looks like Brenden Hickman has been cut.
Volkov is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Volkov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Hickman could be in trouble here!
Volkov throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Hickman!
#CUT#The cut above Brenden Hickman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hickman tries to roll but Volkov sticks to his back.
Hickman is taking damage to the body and head. #ROC#Hickman is rocked!#CUT#Brenden Hickman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brenden Hickman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Yuriy Volkov!
Yuriy Volkov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
JF 53 - Killers Rejoice?!
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Mora throws a series of punches but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov has his takedown stuffed
and Mora counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Volkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mora counters with a straight right hand.
Mora lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Volkov backs up against the cage.
Mora moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD2#
Volkov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mora wants to control but Volkov is keeping busy.
Mora is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Volkov scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Mora actively working from the bottom here.
Volkov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Volkov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Volkov is controlling the pace.
Volkov slips a nice elbow through Mora's hands, connecting with Mora's forehead.
Volkov working Mora over with strikes.
Mora taking some punishment here, with Volkov in his half guard.
Mora is looking to control Volkov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mora avoid being mounted?
Volkov wants to take a breather but Mora is having none of it.
Volkov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Volkov is trying to control. Mora wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Volkov working over Mora with some ground and pound. Mora looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Volkov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mora gets full guard.
Volkov stands up over Mora, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Mora escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Volkov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mora is trying to keep Volkov in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB#
Mora is looking for a triangle but Volkov pushes his legs off easily.
Volkov cracks Mora with a solid left hand.#T3#
Volkov working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Volkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC2#Mora is rocked!
Volkov cracks Mora with a solid left hand.
Oh Mora is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Volkov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Volkov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Mora covers up, he's hurt! Volkov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Volkov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Volkov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuriy Volkov!
A victorious Yuriy Volkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Brewer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Volkov at a distance.
#CL2#
Brewer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Brewer pulls guard.
Brewer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Volkov is in close to Brewer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brewer wants to get back to his feet but Volkov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Volkov preventing the sweep.
Volkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Volkov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer is looking to stand up but Volkov isn't so interested in that idea.
Volkov stays in close to Brewer's body and controls the position.
Volkov working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Volkov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brewer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Volkov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Volkov is looking to work some ground and pound but Brewer has wrist control.
Brewer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brewer has momentary wrist control but Volkov slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#Brewer is rocked!
Volkov controlling from the top position.
Brewer is still in real trouble! Can Volkov finish him?
Volkov pushes down on Brewer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Volkov scores with a big shot! Brewer's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Brewer! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuriy Volkov! |
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