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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
C4 XXII - Kamara vs. Abner
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Darwin feints and then cracks Moonvale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moonvale down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darwin.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Darwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moonvale throws out the jab.
Darwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Moonvale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick misses from Darwin.
Moonvale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darwin can pounce on him.
A big left from Moonvale misses.
Moonvale moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDarwin.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Moonvale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darwin.
Moonvale scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Darwin doesn't seem bothered though.
Moonvale moves out of range of the leg kick from Darwin.
Charles Darwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moonvale attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Darwin throws a head kick but Moonvale moves out of range.
Moonvale takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Darwin misses with a low kick as Moonvale jumps back.
Darwin leaves Moonvale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Darwin takes a swing at Moonvale's ribcage but misses.
Darwin throws a nice head kick!
Darwin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Moonvale finds it's target.
Moonvale avoids a kick to the body.
We've been informed that Darwin 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.
A shot to the liver by Darwin. Beautiful body shot.
Darwin connects with a body shot that sends Moonvale's belly button to the back.
Moonvale 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.
Moonvale misses with a body shot.
Darwin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Darwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moonvale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darwin.
Moonvale bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Darwin's head.
Moonvale avoids the head kick by Darwin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darwin looks to land a right hand but Moonvale moved out of range.
Darwin looks to score with a jab to the body but Moonvale is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Darwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moonvale appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Moonvale as he connects with a hook.
Moonvale throws a low kick but Darwin moves out of range easily.
Darwin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moonvale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moonvale looks to throw the jab but Darwin is out of range.
Moonvale slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Darwin throws a nice head kick!
Moonvale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darwin ducks under a wild hook from Moonvale.
Moonvale avoids the body shot from Darwin.
Moonvale takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Darwin clinches.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks it.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks it.
Darwin scores with a knee to the head.
Darwin missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks with his arms.
Darwin landing knees to the head.
Darwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moonvale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Darwin stalling in the clinch.
Moonvale tries to circle away but Darwin has him pinned against the cage.
Darwin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Darwin misses with a knee strike.
Darwin landing knees to the body.
Moonvale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Darwin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Darwin looks winded!
Darwin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Darwin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Moonvale can't break the clinch.
Darwin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Darwin misses with a knee strike.
Darwin landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darwin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moonvale blocks the elbow strike.
Darwin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moonvale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Darwin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moonvale misses with a punch to the body.
Darwin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moonvale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Darwin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Darwin misses with a knee to the head.
Darwin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moonvale's face.
Darwin lands an elbow that stopped Moonvale in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darwin lands an elbow inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Darwin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Darwin throws a head kick but Moonvale moves out of range.
#CL#
Moonvale instigates a clinch.
Moonvale is trying to break free.
Darwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Darwin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moonvale.
Darwin lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Darwin.
Charles Darwin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Darwin.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Darwin 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.
Darwin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moonvale is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Darwin is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Darwin.
Nice elbow from Darwin. #T1#
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moonvale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moonvale managing to block the knees to the body from Darwin.
Darwin is breathing heavily.
Darwin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Darwin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moonvale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Darwin.
Darwin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moonvale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Darwin trying to land knees to the body.
Darwin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moonvale in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Darwin landing knees to the head.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moonvale working hard to break the clinch.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks it.
Darwin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moonvale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Darwin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Darwin lands a good knee to the midsection. Moonvale won't want to take too many of those.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Darwin misses with a knee to the head.
Moonvale blocks an elbow strike from Darwin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darwin missing with knees to the body.
Darwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moonvale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Darwin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Darwin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moonvale's brow.
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks with his arms.
Moonvale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Darwin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moonvale.
Moonvale wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but Moonvale blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Darwin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moonvale blocks it with crossed arms.
Darwin has Moonvale pressed against the cage.
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Darwin has Moonvale pressed against the cage, preventing Moonvale from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Darwin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moonvale tries to break the clinch but Darwin is controlling the position.
Moonvale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moonvale wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Darwin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moonvale in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Darwin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darwin looking to throw knees to the head but Moonvale is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Darwin misses with a knee to the head.
Moonvale blocks an elbow strike.
Darwin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moonvale managing to block the knees to the body from Darwin.
Moonvale blocks an elbow strike from Darwin.
Moonvale tries to break the clinch but Darwin is controlling the position.
Moonvale managing to block the knees to the body from Darwin.
Darwin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Darwin working aggressively here.
#BC#
Moonvale breaks from the clinch.
Moonvale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darwin manages to avoid it.
Moonvale throws the kick towards the body but Darwin avoids it.
Darwin tries to close the distance and clinch but Moonvale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Darwin 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 each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Darwin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Charles Darwin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moonvale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moonvale throws a jab when Darwin was well out of range.
Moonvale closes the distance and clinches up with Darwin, looking for a takedown. Moonvale pushes Darwin against the cage but Darwin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Darwin moves out of range of the strikes.
Moonvale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moonvale just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Moonvale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Darwin looks to land a body kick but Moonvale moved away.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Darwin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moonvale throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darwin.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Darwin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Moonvale is able to avoid easily.
Moonvale clobbers Darwin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Darwin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice leg kick lands there from Darwin. #T1#
Darwin throws a head kick but Moonvale moves out of range.
Darwin misses with a kick to the body
and Moonvale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moonvale scores with a jab to the body.
Moonvale's jab looks to have found its range, popping Darwin under the eye.
Darwin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moonvale.
Darwin avoids the body shot from Moonvale.
Darwin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Moonvale rather than just go for the knockout.
Moonvale jabs Darwin right on the nose. Darwin blinks but takes it well.
A big left from Darwin misses.
Moonvale misses the shot to the body.
Moonvale lands a nice shot to the body.
Moonvale tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darwin is able to avoid easily.
Darwin thinks about the counter body kick.
Good leg kick by Darwin.
Darwin tries to clinch there but Moonvale circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darwin dodges the punch combination from Moonvale.
#T2#
Darwin swings for the body but Moonvale moves out of range.
Moonvale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Darwin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice jab there from Moonvale.
Moonvale blocks the body kick.
Darwin scores with a shot to the body.
Moonvale just misses with a punch to the body.
Darwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Moonvale misses.
Darwin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moonvale.
Darwin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moonvale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moonvale connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Darwin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Moonvale.
Darwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moonvale throws out the jab.
A jab from Moonvale finds it's way through Darwin's defenses. #T3#
Darwin avoids the body shot from Moonvale.
Moonvale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Darwin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crunch! Darwin slams his shin into Moonvale's torso.
Moonvale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Darwin as he jumps to the side.
Throm Moonvale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darwin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Moonvale misses with a looping right.
Darwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darwin throws a body kick that misses.
Darwin misses with a low kick as Moonvale jumps back.
Moonvale throws a looping overhand right but Darwin ducks down to avoid it.
Moonvale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darwin staying out of range there.#T4#
Moonvale throws a leg kick but Darwin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Darwin moves out of range as Moonvale strikes.
Moonvale walks into a left hand.
Darwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moonvale moves away.
Darwin wants to clinch.
Moonvale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Darwin forces Moonvale back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moonvale is trying to maintain a safe position but Darwin gets an underhook and turns Moonvale into the cage.
Darwin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Darwin.
Darwin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moonvale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Darwin.
Charles Darwin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Darwin trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Throm Moonvale showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Darwin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Darwin! |
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Event:
C4 XVI - Kamara vs. Stuckey
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Moonvale ducks under a wild hook from Macropus.
Moonvale digs a good hook to Macropus's body.
#CL2#
Macropus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moonvale is trying to break the clinch but Macropus has him pressed against the cage.
Moonvale takes an elbow to the forehead.
Macropus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Macropus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Macropus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Macropus told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Macropus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moonvale prevents a body shot from Macropus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Macropus. #CUT2#It looks like Throm Moonvale has been cut.
Macropus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macropus misses with a body punch.
Macropus lands an elbow inside that Moonvale shrugs off. #T1#
Moonvale takes an elbow to the temple.
Macropus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Macropus - that landed with a thud.
Macropus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moonvales head. #ROC2#Moonvale is rocked!
Macropus pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Moonvale! Macropus unloads with more strikes and Moonvale sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Geryon Macropus!
Geryon Macropus 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:
CTFA 2: Victor Vs Kasai
Date: Dec 11, 2020 |
#R1#
A jab from Kloff misses.
Kloff throws a leg kick #TD#
and Mama counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mama is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kloff knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kloff is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mama asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kloff is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kloff is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mama has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mama tries to score with some ground and pound. Kloff controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kloff is trying to control Mama's posture but Mama avoids it.
Mama 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.#T1#
Mama prevents Kloff from escaping the position.
Kloff struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Kloff wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Mama has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Kloff's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Kloff is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Mama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joe Mama! |
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Event:
C4 XI - Kamara vs. Pwent
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Darwin darts in and clinches Moonvale up against the cage.#TD#
Darwin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Moonvale wants to improve his position but instead Darwin has moved into half guard.
Moonvale is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Darwin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Darwin's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darwin is really stuck here.
Moonvale looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Darwin rolls, trying to escape but Moonvale keeps control of the position.
Moonvale is trying to stick to Darwin's back but Darwin is turning into Moonvale. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Moonvale's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Darwin.
Moonvale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moonvale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Darwin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Moonvale is proving hard to escape from.
Darwin preventing the sweep.
Darwin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Moonvale has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Darwin has passed into side control.
Moonvale is trying to escape the position but Darwin is controlling the position. #SUB#
Darwin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moonvale has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Moonvale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Darwin 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.
Moonvale is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Darwin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Darwin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moonvale on the ground.#SUB2#
Moonvale looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Darwin seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moonvale manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Darwin is pushing down on Moonvale's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moonvale is fighting to maintain full guard but Darwin has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Darwin wants to take a breather but Moonvale is having none of it.
Moonvale is looking to get back to full guard here but Darwin has managed to pass to side control instead.
Moonvale is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Darwin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Darwin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Darwin is looking to take a break and control but Moonvale is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Darwin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moonvale is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moonvale is looking for a sweep.
Darwin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Moonvale is looking to regain half guard here but Darwin keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Moonvale is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Darwin trying to control the action but Moonvale is working from the bottom.
Moonvale can't do much from the bottom here.
Moonvale is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Darwin is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Moonvale looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Moonvale is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Moonvale showing good submission defense here.
Darwin punches the canvas rather than the man. #T4#
Darwin wants to control but Moonvale is keeping busy.#SUB#
Darwin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Moonvale is trying to break free.
Moonvale trying to control but not successfully.
Moonvale turns into Darwin and is now in his guard.
Moonvale trying to control but Darwin is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Darwin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moonvale defends it easily.
Darwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Darwin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Moonvale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darwin.
Moonvale misses with a body shot
and Darwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Darwin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Moonvale tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Darwin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moonvale is trying to work for a sweep but Darwin has mounted him!
Moonvale tries to reverse the position but Darwin maintains control.
Moonvale is still trying to improve position.
Darwin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Darwin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Darwin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moonvale can do to turn this around?
Darwin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Darwin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Darwin avoids the attempt from Moonvale to control.
Moonvale is trying to escape the mount.
Darwin tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
The referee warns Moonvale that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#SUB#
Darwin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Moonvale can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Moonvale blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darwin looking to control but Moonvale is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Moonvale is trying to reverse the position but instead Darwin has taken his back - oops!
Moonvale is trying to break free.
Darwin controls the position.
Moonvale is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Darwin controlling well, preventing Moonvale from escaping the position.
Charles Darwin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Moonvale is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Darwin.
Moonvale is in bad spot here.
Moonvale breaks Darwin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Darwin has momentary wrist control but Moonvale slips an elbow through the middle.
Darwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Moonvale trying to control the position from guard on top but Darwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darwin working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Darwin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Darwin trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Darwin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Darwin looking for a guillotine here but Moonvale defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moonvale is pushing down on Darwin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Darwin is fighting to maintain full guard but Moonvale has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moonvale seems to be looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Darwin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Darwin misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moonvale. Darwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Throm Moonvale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moonvale.
Moonvale tries to clinch up.
Darwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Charles Darwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moonvale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moonvale throws an off balance right hand
and Darwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Darwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moonvale.
Moonvale catches Darwin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Moonvale misses with a looping right.
Moonvale looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Moonvale takes a swing at Darwin's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moonvale throws a lazy right hand but Darwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moonvale looks to score with a jab to the body but Darwin is just out of range.#TD#
Darwin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Moonvale was covering up waiting for the punch and Darwin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moonvale thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Darwin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Moonvale looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Darwin passes into side control.
Moonvale is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Darwin off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Moonvale is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Darwin has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Moonvale has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Darwin taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Moonvale doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Throm Moonvale!
A less than humble Throm Moonvale 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:
CTFA 1: Camera TV Vs Duck
Date: Nov 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kloff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker misses with a double jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kloff.
Kloff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parker.
Kloff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kloff throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Parker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kloff is looking to get back to is feet but Parker passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kloff wants to control but Parker postures up.
Kloff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Parker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Parker wants to control but Kloff is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Kloff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parker pulls his head out easily.
Kloff is looking to improve his position.
Parker trying to control the action but Kloff is working from the bottom. #T1#
Parker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Parker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Parker seems content to control.
Kloff is looking to escape.
Parker is keen to just control but Kloff is a slippery customer.
Parker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kloff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kloff is trying to get back to full guard.
Parker trying to mount his opponent but Kloff defends it.
Kloff knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.
Kloff is looking for a sweep. Parker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kloff trying to hold on to Parker's head to control him but Parker postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Kloff looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kloff is trying to stand up here but Parker is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Parker avoids a kick to the body.
Parker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kloff but Kloff pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ivan Kloff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kloff throws a leg kick but Parker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kloff scores with a push kick.
Kloff throws the kick towards the body but Parker avoids it.
Kloff misses the body punch
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Kloff closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kloff lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Parker throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kloff uses it to pass to side control.
#T3#
Parker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kloff off and has taken his back!
Kloff prevents Parker from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Kloff is trying to defend against the choke here but Parker has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Parker Tightens the hold and Kloff taps out furiously! Parker displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nathan Parker! |
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Event:
CACC MUAY THAI 2
Date: Jun 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Doss.#CUT2#It looks like John Braddock has been cut.
Doss scores with a nice strike.
Doss lands with a slapping head kick.
Braddock drops his guard momentarily, allowing Doss to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Braddock! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Doss takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dick Doss!
Dick Doss 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kloff connects with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Kloff, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL#
Kloff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Kloff leaning against his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kloff.
Wright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wright is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kloff is defending well for now.
Kloff lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Good leg kick by Kloff.
Wright 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Kloff moves into the clinch.
Kloff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Kloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wright shoots in but no luck this time.
Kloff tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Kloff gets tackled into the cage by Wright. Wright maintains the clinch. #T1##BC#
Kloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kloff doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Wright shoots in but no luck this time.
Ivan Kloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tray Wright.
A head kick misses from Kloff.
Wright fails with the takedown.
Kloff bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kloff.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kloff. Kloff obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Kloff.
Wright is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch.
Kloff slowing the pace effectively.
Wright jumps guard but Kloff turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kloff stalling.
#T2##BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright shoots in for a takedown but Kloff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kloff thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kloff moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Kloff tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kloff controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ivan Kloff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Kloff.
Wright throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright moves out of range as Kloff strikes.
Kloff lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Wright clinches.
Kloff misses with the head strike.
#T3##BC#
Kloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kloff checks a leg kick nicely.
Kloff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kloff swinging wildly here.
Wright is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL2#
Wright moves into range and clinches up with Kloff.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kloff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.
Kloff lands a knee to the body.
Wright tries to pull guard but Kloff won't allow it.
Kloff lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kloff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Kloff breaks from the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Kloff moves into the clinch.
Kloff slows down the pace here.
Kloff leaning against his opponent.
Kloff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kloff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
A head kick by Kloff misses #CL2#
and Wright holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kloff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Kloff manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright rushes Kloff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kloff - that will leave a mark!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Kloff dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Wright rushes Kloff and presses him up against the cage.
Kloff tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Wright.
Wright drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kloff pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kloff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Kloff throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Wright drives through and clinches with Kloff against the cage.
#BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Kloff rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright jumps guard but Kloff turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kloff gets underhooks to prevent Wright's takedown attempt.
Ivan Kloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tray Wright.
Wright pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ivan Kloff has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kloff scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kloff.
Kloff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wright.
#CL#
Kloff rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kloff.
Kloff looking to throw knees to the head but Wright is blocking nicely.
Wright fails to pull guard.
Kloff misses with the head strike.
Kloff tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wright tries for a takedown but Kloff manages to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kloff.
Wright being controlled against the cage.#BC#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Kloff tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kloff is looking to chop away at Wright's legs.
Kloff misses with the combination.
Wright was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kloff stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kloff wants it to stay on the feet.
Wright defending well as Kloff loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kloff.
A telegraphed right hand from Kloff misses the target.
Kloff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2#
Wright forces Kloff back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Kloff tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
Kloff with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kloff's corner calls for a 1-2. Kloff obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Wright.
Kloff looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kloff.
Wright blocks a leg kick.
Wright doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kloff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wright shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kloff as he avoids it easily.
Kloff misses with a low kick.
Tray Wright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright shoots in for a takedown but Kloff shows good takedown defense.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kloff.#CL#
Kloff pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Kloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kloff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wright.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Kloff closes the distance and clinches.
Kloff lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Kloff gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wright is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kloff pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Kloff manages to break the clinch.
Kloff's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kloff duly obliges.
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch.
Kloff wants to stall.
Kloff is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kloff scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Kloff dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Wright shoots in looking for a takedown. Kloff tries to sprawl out of it but Wright keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kloff manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kloff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Wright has closed the distance and engaged Kloff in a clinch.
#BC#
Kloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Wright clinches up against the cage.
Kloff struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Kloff is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wright is defended easily by Kloff.
Kloff is looking for a counter combo.
A low kick lands for Kloff.
#T1#
Kloff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright goes for a double leg but Kloff avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kloff continues to drive forward.
Ivan Kloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tray Wright.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Wright on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wright fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wright 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.
Kloff misses with the combination.
Kloff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kloff works Wright's body with a nice hook.
Kloff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts. #T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kloff lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Kloff clinches up with Wright and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Kloff manages to break the clinch.
Kloff getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ivan Kloff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kloff moves into the clinch successfully.
Wright is working for takedown but Kloff is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Kloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch successfully.
Wright is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Kloff breaks from the clinch.
Kloff throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Wright trying to control the position but instead, Kloff has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wright into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Kloff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards. #BC#
Kloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kloff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kloff tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice leg kick from Kloff, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kloff misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Wright closes the distance and clinches up with Kloff, looking for a takedown. Wright pushes Kloff against the cage but Kloff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A low kick lands for Kloff.
Kloff connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
A head kick misses from Kloff.
Kloff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Kloff has closed the distance and engaged Wright in a clinch.
Wright stalling in the clinch.
Kloff makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright being controlled against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kloff avoiding damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Kloff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kloff has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Kloff! |
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