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Event:
Kilo 6 Dekkers V McLAren
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Margera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Vegata moves into range and clinches up with Margera.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Margera avoids it.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Margera is defending well for now.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Margera gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vegata is not content to let Margera control the position.
Vegata is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Margera scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vegata wants to improve his position but Margera is controlling well.
Margera 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.
Margera throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vegata keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Margera sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegata defending well though.
Vegata wants to control but Margera is keeping busy.
#T1#
Margera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Margera moves into full mount! Vegata won't be happy about that!
Margera sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Vegata is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Margera scoring with strikes but Vegata is staying in there.
Vegata is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vegata takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Margera controlling the pace for now.
Margera cracks Vegata with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC#
Vegata is rocked!#T2#
Margera postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Vegata bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Margera and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bam Margera!
Bam Margera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Kilo 3 Chandler V Dekkers
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vegata chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
White scores with a shot to the body.
White throws a front kick aimed at Vegata's knee but Vegata avoids it well.
White misses with a lunging right hand
and Vegata counters with a nice uppercut.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vegata cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that White has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
White misses with a leg kick.
Vegata checks the leg kick.
Antonio Vegata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vegata momentarily.
#CUT2#
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Vegata.
White throws a low kick, looking for Vegata's leg but Vegata calmly moves out of range. #T1#
White wants to slow Vegata down by chopping away at his legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for White.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vegata. That did some damage!#CL2#
White instigates a clinch.
White misses with a punch to the body.
Vegata blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from White.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
Vegata using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vegata trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vegata into the cage.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. White is defending well for now.
Vegata looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White with a knee to the head.
#T2#
A short uppercut from White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegata backwards.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.
White lands a nice uppercut.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vegata backwards.
White blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but White avoids the damage to the body.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from White.
Vegata is trying to stall.
The referee calls for Vegata to work.
Vegata just leaning against White, taking a breather.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but White is blocking nicely.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from White. #ROC2#
Vegata is rocked!
White throws a big uppercut that drops Vegata! More strikes from White and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vegata lies dazed against the cage as White celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy White!
After winning the bout, Freddy White thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Kilo 1 Chandler Vs Mercado
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Vegata tries to clinch up.
Pablos throwing a counter right hand but Vegata manages to avoid it.
Vegata tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Pablos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Pablos seems to be looking for submissions.
Pablos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablos is keen to just control but Vegata is a slippery customer.
Pablos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vegata knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Well, if Pablos 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.
Pablos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vegata knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pablos moves into full mount! Vegata won't be happy about that!
Pablos looking to control but Vegata is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pablos is really struggling to control Vegata but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pablos controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Pablos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vegata is looking to escape.
Pablos content just to control the position here. #T3#
Vegata is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Pablos quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Pablos but it's paid off an Vegata is forced to tap! Nice work by Pablos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pablo Pablos!
Pablo Pablos is the new lightweight champion!
Pablo Pablos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC Live 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Kivi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vegata misses with a wild combination.
Kivi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vegata tries to clinch but Kivi moves out of range.
Vegata looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vegata drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kivi lands a nice shot to the body.
Vegata is looking to clinch but Kivi is avoiding it.
Kivi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kivi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegata moves away.
Kivi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vegata tries to clinch but Kivi is having none of it.
Kivi scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Kivi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vegata at a distance.
Vegata closes the distance but Kivi moves to the side
and Kivi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kivi missing with a left hand there. Vegata was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Atlas Kivi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kivi scores with a hook.
Vegata moves away from the strike by Kivi.
Kivi throws a right and a left that Vegata avoids nicely.
Vegata rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kivi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kivi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kivi throws a jab but it's blocked by Vegata.
Kivi throws a jab but it's blocked by Vegata.
Vegata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and Kivi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kivi scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Vegata throws a lazy right hand but Kivi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kivi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kivi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vegata if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegata looks winded!#CL2#
Vegata rushes Kivi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kivi misses with a body punch.
Vegata looking to slow down the pace here.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kivi avoids it.
Kivi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vegata up against the cage.
Kivi slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Kivi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kivi throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Kivi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegata was well out of range. Poor timing from Kivi.
Kivi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kivi connects with the punch.#CL2#
Vegata has managed to clinch.
Kivi misses with a punch to the body.
Kivi managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Kivi lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kivi.
Kivi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vegata blocks a body shot from Kivi.
Kivi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vegata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kivi blocks it with crossed arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kivi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegata blocks a body shot from Kivi.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Kivi lands a body punch.
Kivi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vegata or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kivi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kivi.
A body shot lands from Kivi.
Still in the clinch, Kivi scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Vegata is rocked!
A short uppercut from Kivi.
Vegata is still on wobbly legs! Can Kivi finish him?
Kivi pushes Vegata against the cage. Kivi is working some dirty boxing. Kivi pushes off with a quick right hook! Vegata goes down! Vegata tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kivi moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Atlas Kivi!
A relieved looking Atlas Kivi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 64
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Hermansson closes the distance and clinches.
Hermansson is looking for a takedown.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks it.
#TD#
Hermansson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vegata is trying to keep an underhook but Hermansson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hermansson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hermansson prevents Vegata from improving his position.
Vegata controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegata trying to control but Hermansson postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hermansson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Vegata controls his leg. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Hermansson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hermansson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vegata gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hermansson avoids it.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
Vegata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hermansson blocks it with crossed arms.
Hermansson managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Hermansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vegata wants to stall.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vegata trying to land knees to the body.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Hermansson avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hermansson.
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hermansson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vegata is pushing Hermansson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Hermansson wants the takedown. Vegata is fighting it off but Hermansson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vegata's guard against the cage.
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.
Hermansson wants to get up but he can't break Vegata's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vegata is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hermansson tries to stand but Vegata is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Vegata manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hermansson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Vegata prevents Hermansson from getting back to his feet.
Vegata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hermansson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegata prevents Hermansson from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata dominated that round.
That's time! Hermansson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Hermansson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hermansson managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Vegata leaning against his opponent.
Hermansson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hermansson is defending well for now.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hermansson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hermansson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vegata gets underhooks to prevent Hermansson's takedown attempt.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks with his arms.
Vegata tries to stall but Hermansson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD#
Hermansson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vegata can't fight it off and eventually Hermansson manages to take the fight to the floor. Vegata looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vegata looking for a sweep. Not yet Vegata, not yet. #T1#
Vegata has his hands on Hermansson's head, controlling the position.
Vegata looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hermansson wanted to stand there but Vegata had control of the position.
Vegata wants to sweep here but Hermansson controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vegata has control of Hermansson's left arm, preventing Hermansson from doing any damage.
Hermansson postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Hermansson closes the distance and pushes Vegata back into the cage.
Hermansson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Olov Hermansson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegata displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hermansson up against the cage.
Vegata trying to control the position but instead, Hermansson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vegata into the cage.#T3#
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hermansson avoids it.
Hermansson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vegata pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hermansson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Hermansson rushes Vegata and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vegata missing with knees to the body.
Vegata is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Hermansson avoiding damage as Vegata throws knees to the body.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks it.
Hermansson managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hermansson.
Vegata missing with knees to the body.
Vegata is breathing heavily.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Hermansson avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Hermansson avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hermansson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hermansson closes the distance and pushes Vegata back into the cage.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hermansson avoids it.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks it.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Hermansson is blocking nicely.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hermansson.
#TD#
Hermansson has Vegata pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hermansson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Vegata tumbling to the mat - Hermansson dives into Vegata's guard.
Vegata looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hermansson wants to get up but he can't break Vegata's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1##SU#
Hermansson gets to his feet - Vegata follows without any prompting. #CL#
Hermansson clinches.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hermansson wants to take the fight to the mat but Vegata manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vegata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Hermansson gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Vegata kicks off Hermansson and gets to his feet. #CL#
Hermansson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Hermansson is blocking nicely.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hermansson is defending well for now.#TD#
Hermansson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SU#
Hermansson gets to his feet - Vegata follows without any prompting.
Jan Olov Hermansson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vegata is trying to maintain a safe position but Hermansson gets an underhook and turns Vegata into the cage.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vegata is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vegata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hermansson blocks it with crossed arms.
We've been informed that Vegata has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hermansson.
Hermansson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vegata pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Hermansson blocks it.
#T3#
Vegata trying to land knees to the body.
Hermansson can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Olov Hermansson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hermansson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vegata avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vegata taking a breather.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hermansson.
Hermansson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vegata pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Antonio Vegata seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Hermansson avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hermansson is defending well for now.
Vegata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hermansson blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Hermansson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Vegata has a closed guard, preventing Hermansson from standing up. #T4#
Hermansson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vegata is looking to stand back up but Hermansson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vegata.
Hermansson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antonio Vegata.
I've got Vegata 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Vegata!
Antonio Vegata took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Real Fighters Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
CEFC 198
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
A combination from Dead does no damage.
Dead misses with an uppercut. Vegata saw that one coming.
Vegata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dead.
Vegata tries to counter with a clinch but Dead shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Vegata has managed to clinch.
Dead goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dead lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dead wants a takedown.
Vegata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dead blocks it with crossed arms.
Dead wants to get back to striking at distance but Vegata won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A knee to the head by Vegata.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dead is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Vegata to work.
Dead lands a shoulder strike.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dead avoids it.
Dead connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vegata blocks the elbow strike.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
Vegata stalling the fight.
Dead lands an elbow inside that Vegata shrugs off. #ROC#
Vegata is rocked!
Dead lands an elbow inside.
Vegata is still on wobbly legs! Can Dead finish him?
Dead lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Vegata to his knees! Dead keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Better Dead!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Better Dead made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
CEFC 195
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Face shoots in looking for a takedown. Vegata tries to sprawl out of it but Face keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vegata manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vegata feints a jab promting Face to slip. Vegata then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Face slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Face fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegata slaps away a takedown attempt from Face, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Face has picked Vegata up - he's going for a ride! Face dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Vegata manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Face keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Face is blocking nicely.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Face is blocking nicely.
Vegata has Face pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Face has picked Vegata up - he's going for a ride! Face dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half 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!#SUB#
Face is working for a submission of some sort.
Face sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegata defending well though.
Face 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#
Face works his way into side control.
Face trying to control the action but Vegata is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Face is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vegata is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Face goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Vegata rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Face's guard! Nice work there by Vegata!
Vegata stopping the sweep attempt from Face.#T3#
Face is trying to control the position but Vegata postures up.
Vegata controlling from the top position.
Face wants to sweep but no luck.
Face trying to control the position.
Face 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.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vegata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Face looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegata trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Vegata has Face up against the cage in a clinch.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Face avoids it.
Face has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vegata is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Face managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Vegata stops a takedown attempt from Face.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Face is blocking nicely.
Face blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Face has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vegata avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vegata is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vegata prevents the takedown attempt.
Vegata's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1#
Vegata stops a takedown attempt from Face.
Vegata trying to stall but Face improves his position.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Face avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vegata gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Face.
Face looking for a takedown.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Face blocks it.
#T2#
Face is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Face turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Vegata prevents Face from improving position.
Vegata tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vegata seems a little lost for a moment, as Face dominates the positioning.
Vegata takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Vegata's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vegata is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Face tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3##SUB#
Face working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Face working the strikes but Vegata uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Face sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegata defending well though. #SUB#
Face is working for a kimura but Vegata is defending it quite comfortably.
Face is keen to just control but Vegata is a slippery customer.#T4#
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.
Face wants to free his trapped foot but Vegata is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Face scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Face wants to take a breather but Vegata is having none of it. #SUB#
Face is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vegata sees it coming and defends easily.
Face seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vegata does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Face tries to pass to full mount but Vegata defends it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vegata regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Face's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Face is defended easily by Vegata.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch but Face swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegata.
Face fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face tries for a takedown but Vegata sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegata doesn't manage to clinch there - Face circles away.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Face.
Face backing away here, and Vegata unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Face swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Face drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vegata sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Vegata clinches up against the cage.
Face drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vegata gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Face can't get the takedown.
Vegata misses with a knee to the head.
Face tries for a takedown. No joy.
Face avoiding damage as Vegata throws knees to the body.
Vegata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegata misses with a knee to the head. #T2##TD#
Face gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vegata regains guard.
Face postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Face drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vegata looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vegata looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vegata! #REVB#
Vegata remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Face is trying to improve his position.
Face is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
A lull in the action here as Vegata stalls from top position.
Face wants to control but Vegata postures up.
Vegata remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Face tries to bench press Vegata off him but Vegata keeps the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Face manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Face wants to get back to full guard.
Face is trying to maintain the position but Vegata is very close to passing his half guard.
Vegata content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Face tries to get to full guard but Vegata has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Vegata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vegata 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Vegata!
Antonio Vegata gave a mention to Real Fighters Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 58
Date: May 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Anderson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegata counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Vegata moves away and avoids it.
Vegata wants to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch position.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vegata checks a leg kick.
Vegata is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sparky Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegata is looking to clinch.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Vegata fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
Vegata stalling.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Anderson blocks it.
A body shot lands from Anderson.
#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Vegata moved out of range nicely.
Vegata tries to counter with a clinch but Anderson shakes him off and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson. #T1#
Vegata closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vegata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegata walks into a stiff left hand from Anderson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vegata, as that shot connected.
Vegata avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Vegata is looking for the big counter here.
Anderson is looking to slow Vegata down with leg kicks.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Vegata counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vegata checks a low kick from Anderson.
Vegata fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anderson is out of range.
A nice combination there by Anderson.
#CUT#
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
Vegata throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Anderson is predictable there
and Vegata counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson lands with a hook. Vegata tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#
Vegata is rocked!#T2#
Anderson ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Vegata out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sparky Anderson!
A pretty intense looking Sparky Anderson took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 57
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Vegata blocks a low kick nicely.
Rua fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rua tries to land a body kick
and Rua takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Vegata closes the distance and pushes Rua back into the cage.
Rua manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vegata blocks an uppercut.
Vegata trying to stall but Rua improves his position.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but Rua blocks with his arms.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the head but Rua blocks with his arms.
Vegata stalling against the cage.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegata letting Rua take a breather here.
Rua throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rua looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Rua lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rua misses with an elbow strike.
Rua leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Rua.
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vegata's defenses.
Vegata has Rua pressed against the cage.
A short left from Rua.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Rua is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Rua.
Rua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rua lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rua throws an elbow but misses.
Rua lands a nice elbow.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegata taking a breather.
Rua lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vegata.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rua - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Rua stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rua gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vegata tries to stall but Rua uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rua looking to slow down the pace here.
Vegata trying to control the position but instead, Rua has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vegata into the cage.
Rua throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Rua avoids the damage to the body.
Vegata takes a shot to the head.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rua tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegata's elbow.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Rua avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from Rua.
Rua misses with an elbow strike.
Vegata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rua avoiding damage as Vegata throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Rua managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rua lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rua misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vegata blocks a body shot from Rua.
Rua lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rua lands an elbow inside.
Vegata avoids a wild elbow strike from Rua.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Rua.
Rua looking to stall.
Rua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vegata dodges an elbow strike from Rua.
Vegata trying to stall but Rua improves his position.
Rua lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rua holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
Rua lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vegata backwards.
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!
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vegata content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rua as Vegata tries to tie him up.
A bit of stalling here from Rua.
Rua misses with a punch to the body.
Vegata blocks an elbow strike.
Rua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Rua avoids the damage to the body.
Rua lands an elbow inside.
Rua lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Rua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Vegata'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.
#R2#
Rua throws a leg kick but Vegata sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gabriel Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Rua tenderised Vegata's leg. Vegata is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rua.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegata swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vegata wants to clinch up but Rua keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Rua misses its target.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegata paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Rua rushes Vegata and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vegata's brow.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rua scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Vegata is rocked!
Rua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vegata is still on wobbly legs! Can Rua finish him?
A short body shot lands from Rua as the two fighters clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rua. #CUT#
That has opened up Antonio Vegata's cut even more.
Rua pushes Vegata against the cage. Rua is working some dirty boxing. Rua pushes off with a quick right hook! Vegata goes down! Vegata tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Rua moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Rua!
Gabriel Rua took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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