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Event:
UFF Fight Night 8
Date: May 03, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Tsarukyan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kavanah to the ground. Tsarukyan is now in Kavanah's guard.
Kavanah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tsarukyan wants to control from the top but Kavanah keeps moving.
Tsarukyan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kavanah can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tsarukyan lands a couple of elbows.
Tsarukyan throwing strikes from guard but Kavanah blocks nicely.
Tsarukyan stopping the sweep attempt from Kavanah.#SUB2#
Kavanah escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tsarukyan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsarukyan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tsarukyan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Kavanah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kavanah taking some punishment here, with Tsarukyan in his half guard.
Kavanah is looking for a sweep. Tsarukyan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tsarukyan lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Tsarukyan there. #ROC#Kavanah is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsarukyan is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Kavanah is hurt! He's hurt bad - Tsarukyan fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Kavanah from any more punishment! Congratulations to Tsarukyan! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arman Tsarukyan! |
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Event:
UFF Fight Night 3
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tsarukyan.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dan is trying to get back to half guard.
Tsarukyan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tsarukyan scores with punches from side control.
Dan tries to bench press Tsarukyan off him but Tsarukyan keeps the position.
Tsarukyan is putting a hurting on Dan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tsarukyan working the ground and pound.
Tsarukyan working away.
Dan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dan is trying to get back to half guard.
Tsarukyan working the head with strikes.
Dan controls the position for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan wants to control but Tsarukyan postures up.#T1#
Dan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dan can't do much from the bottom here.
Dan is looking for a sweep.
Tsarukyan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tsarukyan 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.
Tsarukyan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Tsarukyan is looking to take a break and control but Dan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tsarukyan landing a few strikes.
Dan taking a bit of punishment here - Tsarukyan scoring with strikes.
Dan gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsarukyan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Tsarukyan wants to pass the guard but Dan is defending well.
Tsarukyan slips a nice elbow through Dan's hands, connecting with Dan's forehead.
Dan wants to improve his position but Tsarukyan is controlling well.
Dan trying to control but Tsarukyan postures up.
Tsarukyan trying to control from half guard but Dan is working away.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Dan trying to control here.
Tsarukyan trying to control the action but Dan is working from the bottom.
Dan taking some punishment here, with Tsarukyan in his half guard.
Tsarukyan drops an elbow to the side of Dan's head.
Tsarukyan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dan is pressing down on Tsarukyan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsarukyan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Dan is controlling Tsarukyan's posture.
Tsarukyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsarukyan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tsarukyan postures up.
Tsarukyan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dan's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tsarukyan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dan won't allow Tsarukyan to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Tsarukyan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dan throws a looping overhand right but Tsarukyan ducks down to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tsarukyan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dan! But no joy.
Dan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tsarukyan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dan defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan lands a slapping body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dan. #T1##TD2#
Tsarukyan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tsarukyan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hai Dan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tsarukyan but Tsarukyan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tsarukyan attempts a counter takedown but Dan avoids it well and moves away.
Tsarukyan shoots for a takedown but Dan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arman Tsarukyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Dan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tsarukyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dan can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan throws a strike but Tsarukyan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Dan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsarukyan is one step ahead there. #T2#
Dan keeping moving, preventing Tsarukyan from controlling successfully.
Tsarukyan wants to pass the guard but Dan is keeping the position.
Tsarukyan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan keeping full guard, as Tsarukyan tries to pass.
Dan looking to control.
#T3#
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Tsarukyan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tsarukyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dan working a defensive guard here.
Tsarukyan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tsarukyan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dan wants to improve his position but instead Tsarukyan has moved into half guard.
Tsarukyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tsarukyan winds up and cracks Dan with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Dan trying to control but Tsarukyan postures up.
Tsarukyan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dan is trying to get back to full guard.
Tsarukyan is nestled in close to Dan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tsarukyan winds up and cracks Dan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tsarukyan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tsarukyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Dan is rocked!
Dan trying to control here.
Tsarukyan prevents Dan from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Tsarukyan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Tsarukyan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Tsarukyan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsarukyan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dan's guard.
Tsarukyan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dan is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Dan taking some punishment here, with Tsarukyan in his half guard.
Tsarukyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tsarukyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dan is still in real trouble! Can Tsarukyan finish him?
Tsarukyan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tsarukyan is nestled in close to Dan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tsarukyan passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tsarukyan drops a big elbow. That's hurt Dan! More shots from Tsarukyan and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arman Tsarukyan! |
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Event:
UFF 5: Tsering vs Gunnarsson
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Werner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tsarukyan circles away quickly and effectively.
Tsarukyan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A punch combination from Werner misses.
Werner throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Tsarukyan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Werner's guard.
Tsarukyan throws a big elbow that misses.
Tsarukyan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tsarukyan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Werner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tsarukyan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Werner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tsarukyan is looking to work some ground and pound but Werner has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsarukyan wants to pass the guard but Werner is keeping the position.
Tsarukyan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tsarukyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Werner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Tsarukyan throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsarukyan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tsarukyan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tsarukyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Werner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tsarukyan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Werner throws a series of punches but Tsarukyan moves out of range.
Werner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2##TD#
Tsarukyan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Werner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tsarukyan controls the pace.
Tsarukyan is pushing down on Werner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Werner is fighting to maintain full guard but Tsarukyan has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tsarukyan lands a nice short elbow.
Tsarukyan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tsarukyan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tsarukyan passes to full mount!
Tsarukyan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Werner hang on?#T3#
Tsarukyan controlling from the full mount.
Tsarukyan 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.
Tsarukyan landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Tsarukyan.
Tsarukyan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tsarukyan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB#
Tsarukyan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Werner is surviving well by controlling Tsarukyan's body position as best he can.
Tsarukyan tries to control but Werner wriggling away.
Tsarukyan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsarukyan with a couple of short strikes.
Tsarukyan with shots to the head and body - Werner looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tsarukyan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Werner is looking to escape.
Tsarukyan scoring with strikes but Werner is staying in there.
Werner is in a horrible position here. Tsarukyan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Werner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tsarukyan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tsarukyan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tsarukyan lands a nice shot to the head.
Tsarukyan landing punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Tsarukyan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Werner misses.
Werner throws a series of punches but Tsarukyan moves out of range.
Werner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tsarukyan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Werner throws a right and a left that Tsarukyan avoids nicely.
Tsarukyan attempts a counter takedown but Werner avoids it well and moves away.
Werner misses with a double jab.
Tsarukyan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tsarukyan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tsarukyan attempts a counter takedown but Werner avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Tsarukyan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tsarukyan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tsarukyan working the head and body with strikes.
Werner takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsarukyan lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsarukyan controls the position from side control.#T1#
Tsarukyan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Werner keeps working.
Tsarukyan working the ground and pound from side control.
Tsarukyan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tsarukyan grinds an elbow into Werner's temple.
Arman Tsarukyan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tsarukyan lands an elbow. #SUB#
Tsarukyan is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Werner looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tsarukyan gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Werner is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tsarukyan lets go of the hold and Werner can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arman Tsarukyan! |
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