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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
DMMA 377
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Nascimento tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Panda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nascimento throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#It looks like KT Panda has been cut.#CL#
Panda closes the distance and clinches.
Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panda's elbow.
Nascimento misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Panda prevents a body shot from Nascimento.
Panda scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Nascimento controls the action.
Nascimento works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nascimento tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panda's elbow. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
A short left from Nascimento.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Nascimento controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Nascimento.
Panda is breathing heavily.
Nascimento lands a right hand.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nascimento lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Nascimento lands a body shot.
Nascimento lands a hook that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento works on Panda's body with a couple of short punches.
Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Nascimento tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento. #T2#
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nascimento lands a hook that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nascimento lands with a light punch inside.
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands a nice shot to the body.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Panda.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nascimento fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Nascimento.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nascimento.
Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nascimento tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panda tries to throw a body punch but Nascimento avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage.
Panda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Panda blocks a body shot from Nascimento.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nascimento creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Nascimento misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Nascimento.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Nascimento.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Panda.
Still in the clinch, Nascimento scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nascimento throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pandas head.
Nascimento lands a nice uppercut.
Nascimento lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento can't find room to land a body shot as Panda controls the action.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nascimento doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nascimento lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panda or not.
Nascimento scores with a hook to the body.
Nascimento scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Nascimento.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nascimento lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nascimento lands with a light punch inside.
Nascimento tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Nascimento lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Nascimento.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
A short right from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a right to the head.
Nascimento lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nascimento.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Panda prevents a body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Nascimento.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yago Nascimento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut.
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.#R2##CL2#
Nascimento darts in and clinches Panda up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Panda lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Nascimento.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nascimento creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Nascimento.
Nascimento makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Panda is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nascimento makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Panda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
Nascimento lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nascimento throws a big uppercut that drops Panda! More strikes from Nascimento and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Panda lies dazed against the cage as Nascimento celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yago Nascimento!
Our winner, Yago Nascimento, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 14
Date: Dec 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Jugges moves out of range of the body kick from Mirkovic.
A slow jab from Jugges misses its intended target.
Mirkovic counters with a body kick.
Mirkovic lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Jugges misses.
Jugges throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mirkovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Beckwitz Jugges has been cut.
Jugges throws a hook to the side of Mirkovic's head but Mirkovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirkovic scores with a push kick.
A big left from Mirkovic misses.
Mirkovic staying out of range there.
Mirkovic steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1#
A head kick from Mirkovic lands but Jugges takes it in his stride.
Jugges definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Mirkovic gets a clinch.
Mirkovic has a couple of punches blocked by Jugges.
Mirkovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mirkovic misses with a punch to the body.
Jugges misses with a punch to the body.
Mirkovic has a couple of punches blocked by Jugges.
Jugges misses with a body punch.
Jugges tries to circle away but Mirkovic has him pinned against the cage.
Jugges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mirkovic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jugges.
Jugges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mirkovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mirkovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Jugges throws a punch but it's blocked by Mirkovic.
A nice left hand lands by Mirkovic.
Mirkovic misses with a body punch.
Jugges can't find room to land a body shot as Mirkovic controls the action.
A body shot lands from Mirkovic.
Mirkovic is leaning against Jugges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mirkovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jugges misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Mirkovic to work.
Jugges working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Mirkovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mirkovic throws a big shot that misses.
Jugges 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.#CL2#
Jugges tries to keep at a distance but Mirkovic has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Jugges scores with a shot to the side of Mirkovic's head.
Mirkovic misses with some punches.
Jugges working aggressively here.
Mirkovic tries to work over Jugges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mirkovic lands a nice uppercut.
Mirkovic misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Mirkovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jugges misses with a lunging right hand
and Mirkovic counters with a left to the body.
Jugges throws a looping overhand right but Mirkovic ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Mirkovic cracks Jugges with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mirkovic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jugges to stand back up!
Mirkovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mirkovic lands a front kick.
Jugges is breathing heavily.
Mirkovic thuds his shin into the meat of Jugges's side.#T4#
Mirkovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Jugges in the body.
A nice leg kick from Mirkovic, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jugges walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mirkovic.
Mirkovic looks to land a left hand but Jugges moved out of range nicely.
Jugges is looking to counter punch.
Mirkovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jugges.
Mirkovic throws a looping overhand right but Jugges ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mirkovic.
Mirkovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mirkovic throws a body punch but Jugges moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Filipo Mirkovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beckwitz Jugges's cut.
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.#R2#
Mirkovic throws a head kick that misses.
Jugges takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#Beckwitz Jugges's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Mirkovic cracks Jugges with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mirkovic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jugges to stand back up!#ROC2#Jugges is rocked!
Mirkovic throws a powerful right kick. Jugges tried to block low but the kick was high! Jugges was taken right off of his feet! Mirkovic jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Filipo Mirkovic!
Filipo Mirkovic 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:
SYN 1117 Pushkin vs Tokugawa
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Pugsley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Alawi's half guard.
Pugsley is keen to just control but Alawi is a slippery customer.
Pugsley prevents Alawi from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alawi is holding on to half guard well.
Alawi is trying to maintain the position but Pugsley is very close to passing his half guard.
Pugsley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alawi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alawi tries to roll over but Pugsley keeps him under control.#SUB#
Alawi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pugsley pulls his head out easily.
Pugsley prevents Alawi from improving his position.#T1#
Pugsley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alawi wants to get back to full guard.
Alawi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alawi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alawi pulls Pugsley in to control the position.
Alawi trying to keep a closed guard but Pugsley is proving a slippery customer.
Alawi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pugsley working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Alawi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pugsley is one step ahead there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pugsley postures up and lands a big shot to Alawi's brow.
Alawi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alawi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pugsley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Pugsley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alawi trying to control but Pugsley is working from the bottom.
Alawi content to stall in guard here.
Pugsley is trying to control the position but Alawi postures up. #T3#
Alawi advances position into side control!
Pugsley is looking for a sweep.
Pugsley prevents Alawi from improving position.
Alawi trying to control the position but Pugsley is working away.
Alawi taking a breather here.
Alawi wants to control but Pugsley is keeping him busy.
Alawi tries to move to mount but Pugsley blocks the move with his legs. #T4##SUB#
Alawi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pugsley is looking to regain half guard here but Alawi keeps moving and retains side control.
Pugsley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pugsley is not content to let Alawi control the position.
Pugsley is looking to regain half guard here but Alawi keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arthur Pugsley will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Pugsley rushes Alawi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Alawi pulls guard effortlessly.
Pugsley cracks Alawi with a solid left hand.
Pugsley postures up.
Alawi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pugsley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Tahboule Alawi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Pugsley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alawi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pugsley keeping moving, preventing Alawi from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pugsley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alawi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alawi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Alawi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alawi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pugsley's legs.
Alawi trying to control the action but Pugsley is working from the bottom.
Pugsley trying to remain calm as Alawi controls from the top position.#SUB#
Alawi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Alawi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alawi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pugsley is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Pugsley trying to remain calm as Alawi controls from the top position.
Pugsley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee asks Alawi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Alawi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Alawi working away.
Alawi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pugsley's legs.
Alawi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pugsley!
Pugsley is squirming around, avoiding Alawi's attempts to control the action.
Alawi prevents Pugsley from getting the reversal.#T3#
Alawi looking to control but Pugsley is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Alawi working for a submission but Pugsley is keeping him at bay.
Pugsley tries to hold on but Alawi pushes him away.
Pugsley is desperately trying to improve his position but Alawi has a good base and remains in mount.
Pugsley wants to hold on but Alawi pushes him away.
Alawi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alawi is really struggling to control Pugsley but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4#
Pugsley tries to hold on but Alawi pushes him away.
Pugsley is squirming around, avoiding Alawi's attempts to control the action.
Pugsley slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Alawi passes to side control.
Pugsley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alawi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alawi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pugsley's legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pugsley is not content to let Alawi control the position.
Alawi takes a little break here. Pugsley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tahboule Alawi 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Pugsley wants to clinch.#TD#
Alawi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alawi lands in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Alawi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Alawi wants to control from the top but Pugsley keeps moving. #T1#
Alawi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pugsley is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Pugsley looking for a guillotine here but Alawi defends easily.
Alawi controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Pugsley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#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.
Alawi stays in close to Pugsley's body and controls the position.
Alawi wants to control from the top but Pugsley keeps moving.
Alawi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Alawi forces his way into half guard.
Alawi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alawi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3##SUB#
Alawi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pugsley is not content to let Alawi control the position.
Alawi is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Pugsley reverses the position - he's now on top in Alawi's guard.
Pugsley pushing down on Alawi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Alawi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pugsley passes Alawi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pugsley prevents Alawi from improving his position.#T4#
Pugsley is trying to control. Alawi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alawi has his hands clasped together around Pugsley's back. He's all about the action.
Alawi gets full guard.
Alawi controls Pugsley momentarily but Pugsley frees himself.
Alawi 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.
Alawi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pugsley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pugsley scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tahboule Alawi.
I think Alawi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tahboule Alawi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tahboule Alawi made sure he mentioned Pulling Guard, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
DMMA 375
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1#
McBean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
McBean wants to clinch but Kersikov slips to the side#TD#
and Kersikov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McBean!
McBean is not content to let Kersikov control the position.
McBean takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McBean tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kersikov trying to control the position but McBean is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kersikov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kersikov wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBean keeps working. #T1#
McBean is looking for a sweep.
Kersikov lands a nice forearm strike.
McBean manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kersikov is trying to control but McBean manages to pass to mount!
Kersikov tries to improve his position but instead McBean has taken his back! #SUB2#
McBean looking for the choke from the back. #T2#
McBean is hanging on to Kersikov's back as he tries to escape.
Kersikov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kersikov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kersikov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kersikov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kersikov gets back to half guard.
Kersikov is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
McBean trying to control the action but Kersikov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
McBean is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McBean wants to free his trapped foot but Kersikov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kersikov is trying to maintain the position but McBean is very close to passing his half guard.
Kersikov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kersikov pulls McBean in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
McBean is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McBean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
McBean misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
McBean drives through with a takedown into Kersikov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
McBean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kersikov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McBean has managed to get both his arms back between Kersikov's legs - danger averted.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McBean works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Otto McBean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
McBean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kersikov tries to counter with a takedown but McBean is quick to defend against it.
McBean throws a poor cross that misses
and Kersikov counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Otto McBean has been cut.
Kersikov lands the left hand.
McBean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McBean shoots in but no luck this time.
McBean slips a jab from Kersikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBean lands an overhand right.#TD#
Kersikov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
McBean trying to control the position.
Kersikov looking to pass the guard.
Kersikov trying to control the position from guard on top but McBean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McBean working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kersikov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kersikov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kersikov is working McBean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
McBean throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kersikov trying to control the position from guard on top but McBean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kersikov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kersikov trying to control but McBean is working from the bottom.
Kersikov trying to move into half guard but instead McBean has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Kersikov controlling the position.
Kersikov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Kersikov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McBean defending well though.
Kersikov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kersikov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kersikov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McBean to regain full guard.
Kersikov with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
McBean is looking for a triangle but Kersikov pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
McBean working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kersikov has passed into half guard!
Kersikov winds up and cracks McBean with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
McBean slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McBean has momentary wrist control but Kersikov slips an elbow through the middle.
McBean can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kersikov controls the pace.#SUB2#
McBean looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov trying to control but McBean is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kersikov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Volodymyr Kersikov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Otto McBean's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD2#
McBean changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kersikov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kersikov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McBean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
McBean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kersikov, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kersikov is looking to regain half guard here but McBean keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McBean off and has taken his back!
McBean wants to control his opponent's hands but Kersikov gets his hands free.
Kersikov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T1#
Kersikov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Volodymyr Kersikov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kersikov is hanging on to McBean's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Kersikov looking for the choke from the back.
Kersikov trying to control.
Kersikov is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at McBean. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
A lull in the action here.
Kersikov lands a shot to the body.
Kersikov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Kersikov lands with a hammerfist to the side of McBean's head.
Kersikov throwing damaging strikes from the back! McBean could be in trouble here!
McBean tries to escape the position.
Kersikov softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Kersikov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Kersikov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kersikov is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Kersikov gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Kersikov gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Kersikov apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBean misses with a looping left.#T3##TD2#
McBean changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kersikov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kersikov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McBean off and has taken his back!
McBean staying busy and making it hard for Kersikov to control.
McBean is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kersikov.
McBean trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kersikov landing with strikes.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T4#
McBean looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kersikov lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Kersikov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Kersikov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kersikov controlling well, preventing McBean from escaping the position.
Kersikov is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Kersikov trying to control momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Volodymyr Kersikov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kersikov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Volodymyr Kersikov!
Volodymyr Kersikov thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
UCF 88: Kaiser v Dantes
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Louis jabs at Paruzzi's body.
A jab from Louis finds it's way through Paruzzi's defenses.
We've been told by Louis's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Louis misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Louis misses.
Louis lands a really nice looking cross but Paruzzi seems unphased.
Paruzzi misses with a head kick.
Paruzzi looks winded!
Louis scores with a decent looking hook.
Paruzzi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horrible takedown attempt by Paruzzi or perhaps it was just good defense by Louis, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis lands a head shot.#ROC#Paruzzi is rocked!
and Louis counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Paruzzi! He's just covering up as Louis starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Louis! |
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Event:
C365: Fadda vs Dorado II
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Anstey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haggar was well out of range. Poor timing from Anstey.
Anstey throws a jab when Haggar was well out of range.
Haggar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Haggar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Haggar shoots in and gets a takedown into Anstey's guard.
Haggar stopping the sweep attempt from Anstey.
Haggar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anstey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Haggar trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Haggar 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.
Haggar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Haggar is looking to work some ground and pound but Anstey has wrist control.
Haggar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anstey's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar is in close to Anstey's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Haggar wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Haggar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Haggar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Haggar postures up in Anstey's guard and throws a big left but Anstey blocks it.
Anstey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anstey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Haggar trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Anstey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Haggar keeping full guard, as Anstey tries to pass.
Anstey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Haggar wants to hit a sweep here but Anstey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Haggar there! #T2#
Anstey looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Haggar is bucking up trying to escape but Anstey cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Haggar is desperately trying to improve his position but Anstey has a good base and remains in mount.
Anstey with good strikes from the mount here!
Anstey scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Haggar?
Haggar is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Haggar is desperately trying to improve his position but Anstey has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haggar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anstey prevents Haggar from standing back up.
Haggar is looking to improve his position.
Haggar is staying active underneath Anstey, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Haggar manages to get to full guard.
Anstey won't allow Haggar to sweep him here.
Anstey lands a couple of digs.
Haggar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anstey is controlling him.
Haggar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Haggar wants to sweep here but Anstey controlling him for the moment.
Anstey trying to control but Haggar is working from the bottom.
Haggar looking for a sweep. Not yet Haggar, not yet. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anstey is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fighters circling - Haggar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunny Anstey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Anstey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haggar doesn't seem phased though.
Haggar has a takedown stuffed.
Anstey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haggar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anstey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haggar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Haggar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haggar slips a straight right by Anstey.
Haggar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anstey misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bunny Anstey will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Anstey misses the target.
Anstey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haggar was well out of range. Poor timing from Anstey.
Haggar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anstey slips under a jab.
Anstey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haggar attempts a counter takedown but Anstey avoids it well and moves away.
Haggar moves away from the strike by Anstey.
Anstey throws a jab but it's blocked by Haggar.
Anstey misses with a double jab.
Anstey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Anstey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Haggar throws a leg kick but Anstey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anstey looks to throw the jab but Haggar is out of range.
Haggar tries to counter with a takedown but Anstey is quick to defend against it.
Anstey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Anstey misses the shot to the body.
Haggar throws a jab but it's blocked by Anstey.
Anstey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haggar scores with a jab to the head.
Anstey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, jab by Haggar - just one landing. #T1#
Anstey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Haggar digs a good body shot into Anstey's ribs.
Bunny Anstey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Haggar misses.
Haggar connects with a body shot that sends Anstey's belly button to the back.
Anstey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Haggar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Haggar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anstey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haggar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anstey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haggar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haggar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haggar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anstey.
Anstey throws a shot to the body.
Haggar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Haggar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Anstey.
Haggar throws a good cross that connects.
Anstey motions for Haggar to come forward. Anstey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2##TD#
Haggar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've been hearing that Haggar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Haggar landing with the ground and pound.
Haggar won't allow Anstey to sweep him here.
Haggar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anstey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haggar. #SUB2#
Anstey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haggar defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haggar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing Haggar from controlling successfully.
Anstey 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.#T3#
Haggar throws an elbow that misses. Anstey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haggar's guard. Nice move by Anstey!#REVB#
Mike Haggar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anstey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anstey throwing strikes from guard but Haggar blocks nicely.
Anstey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anstey is in close to Haggar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Anstey preventing the sweep.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Anstey from controlling successfully. #T4#
Anstey preventing the sweep.
Haggar controls Anstey momentarily but Anstey frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Anstey. No joy for Haggar on that attempt.
Haggar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Haggar blocks a jab.
Anstey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anstey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anstey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haggar looks for a takedown but Anstey sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Anstey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A bone on bone clash there as Haggar blocks the leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haggar checks a leg kick.
Haggar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Haggar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anstey as he jumps to the side.
Haggar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anstey.
Haggar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anstey misses with a body shot.
Haggar works Anstey's body with a nice hook.
Anstey slaps away a takedown attempt from Haggar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anstey throws a counter combo.
Anstey digs a good body shot into Haggar's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar lands a head shot.
Haggar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anstey misses with the combination.
Haggar misses with a takedown attempt
and Anstey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Haggar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Haggar scores with a nice head shot.
Haggar has a takedown stuffed.
Haggar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haggar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anstey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haggar.
Haggar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anstey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Haggar.
Anstey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Anstey misses with a hook.
Anstey throws a series of punches but Haggar moves out of range.
Haggar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anstey misses with a two punch combination.
Haggar shoots for a double leg takedown but Anstey sprawls well. He's pushed Haggar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anstey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haggar on the side of the head.
Haggar throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Anstey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anstey.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anstey landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Haggar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Anstey passes into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Haggar wants to get back to full guard but Anstey has passed into side control.
Anstey 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.
Anstey is looking to take a break and control but Haggar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haggar manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Haggar is staying active underneath Anstey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Anstey working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Anstey in particular looking to stall.
Anstey prevents Haggar from improving his position.
Haggar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Haggar looking for a sweep. Not yet Haggar, not yet.
Haggar is pulling down on Anstey's head to control his posture.
Anstey cracks Haggar with a solid left hand.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anstey slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bunny Anstey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Haggar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anstey has passed into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anstey is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Haggar's shoulder. That is not cool.
Haggar is trying to improve his position.
Mike Haggar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bunny Anstey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anstey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunny Anstey! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 1B
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Tomás throws a series of punches but Chikorita moves out of range.
Chikorita was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Tomás pushes Chikorita up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tomás misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chikorita is trying to stall.
Tomás is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Tomás softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tomás is keeping busy.
Tomás can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikorita is trying to stall.
Chikorita is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Barry Chikorita.#CL2#
Tomás clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Chikorita blocking some punches.
Chikorita trying to control the position but instead, Tomás has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chikorita into the ropes.
A short right from Tomás.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tomás as Chikorita tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Tomás.
Tomás makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomás working aggressively here.
Tomás softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Tomás on the inside.
Tomás working aggressively here.
Tomás tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tomás is keeping busy.#T2#
Tomás misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomás lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chikorita is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tomás lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tomás.
Tomás throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chikoritas head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomás is looking to break free of the clinch but Chikorita has double underhooks. #BC2#
Tomás breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Tomás rushes Chikorita and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Chikorita trying to control the position but instead, Tomás has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chikorita into the ropes.
Tomás wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomás.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tomás lands a nice uppercut.
Tomás lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards.
Tomás tries to break the clinch but Chikorita is controlling the position.
Chikorita's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tomás lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards. #BC2#
Tomás breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tomás lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chikorita is looking to clinch but Tomás is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Chikorita tries to keep at a distance but Tomás has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tomás wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tomás misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Tomás has had enough of the clinch but Chikorita keeps him there for the moment.
Chikorita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tomás's efforts to push away.
Chikorita wants to stall.
Chikorita wants to stall.
Tomás wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tomás wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes.
Chikorita stalling in the clinch but Tomás improves position.
Tomás pushes Chikorita back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chikorita looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Tomás's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Massiel Tomás dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Tomás takes the fight into the clinch.
Tomás is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Tomás pushes Chikorita back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Massiel Tomás seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chikorita taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomás.
Tomás lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards.
Tomás lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomás.
Tomás softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikorita trying to control the position but instead, Tomás has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chikorita into the ropes.
Tomás lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomás. #T1##BC2#
Tomás breaks from the clinch.
Tomás lands a jab.
Massiel Tomás is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch but Tomás swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chikorita tries to clinch up but Tomás circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Tomás.
Chikorita tries to clinch but Tomás moves out of range.
Chikorita is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tomás scores with a three punch combo!
#CL2#
Tomás closes the distance and pushes Chikorita back into the ropes.#T2##BC2#
Tomás manages to break the clinch.
Tomás throws a right hand that Chikorita ducks under and follows up with a left that Chikorita also avoids with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Chikorita misses the target.
A right-left combo lands from Tomás.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tomás paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tomás is looking for the big counter here.
Chikorita tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tomás manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tomás is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tomás lands a two punch combo.
Chikorita avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chikorita was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chikorita takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tomás throws a right and a left that Chikorita avoids nicely.
It looked like Chikorita wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Tomás lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chikorita circles away quickly and effectively.
Donk. Tomás catches Chikorita right on the button with a cross.
Tomás scores with a body shot.
Chikorita tries to clinch up.#CL#
Tomás gets tackled into the ropes by Chikorita. Chikorita maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tomás scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tomás swings wildly with an uppercut but Chikorita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomás throws a punch but it's blocked by Chikorita.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tomás wants to break free but Chikorita has control.
Tomás has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Tomás lands with a left to the head.
Tomás lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards.
Chikorita is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tomás swings wildly with an uppercut but Chikorita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomás lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chikorita stalling in the clinch but Tomás improves position.
Chikorita is looking to control Tomás's arms but Tomás gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chikorita has his back to the ropes.
Maybe Chikorita would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.#BC2#
Tomás manages to break the clinch.
Tomás is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tomás throws a combination. Chikorita tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Tomás takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tomás as Chikorita tries to tie him up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Massiel Tomás showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Tomás jabs Chikorita to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Massiel Tomás seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chikorita is looking to clinch.
Chikorita tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tomás connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Tomás misses.
Chikorita throwing a counter right hand but Tomás manages to avoid it.
Tomás connects with a looping right hand.
Tomás misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tomás paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Tomás gets a clinch.
Chikorita takes a shot to the head.
Tomás misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Chikorita taking a breather.
Tomás scores with a shoulder strike.
Chikorita looking to stall.
Tomás working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tomás lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards.
Tomás tries to circle away but Chikorita has him pinned against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tomás creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tomás lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tomás is looking to break free of the clinch but Chikorita has double underhooks.
Tomás is trying to force a seperation but Chikorita has the dominant position.#BC2#
Tomás pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tomás misses with a wild combination.
Chikorita was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barry Chikorita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tomás scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tomás will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tomás lands a nice looking body shot.
Chikorita throws a body punch but Tomás moves out of range.
Chikorita throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Tomás counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Tomás.
Tomás scores with a shoulder strike.
Chikorita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Tomás scores with a shoulder strike.
Tomás managing to block the knees to the body from Chikorita.
Chikorita throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chikorita misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Tomás.
Tomás lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chikorita backwards.
Tomás working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chikorita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomás lands a left hand.
Chikorita misses with a body punch.
Tomás scores with a shot to the side of Chikorita's head.
Tomás lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tomás blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Tomás on the inside.
Tomás blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomás lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Tomás lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chikorita trying to land knees to the body.
Tomás blocks a body shot from Chikorita. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tomás.
A shot in the inside from Tomás.
A short right from Tomás.
Tomás gets through Chikorita's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Tomás scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tomás lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tomás working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tomás lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tomás gets through Chikorita's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tomás has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tomás avoids the elbow strike from Chikorita, against the ropes.
#BC2#
Tomás breaks from the clinch.
Tomás scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2#
Tomás gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Tomás breaks the clinch.
Tomás misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Massiel Tomás comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tomás has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Massiel Tomás!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Massiel Tomás!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Massiel Tomás!
Massiel Tomás wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Massiel Tomás 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:
DMMA 373
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Kay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chugman.
Kay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big right from Kay misses.
Kay lands with a cross.
A big left from Kay misses.
Kay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chugman's head backwards.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kay throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Kay circles away and keeps his distance.
Kay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lars Kay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kay has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chugman staying out of range there.
Kay doesn't manage to clinch there - Chugman circles away.
#TD2#
Kay gets the takedown into side control.
Kay is working Chugman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kay wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kay is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Kay wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman tries to bench press Kay off him but Kay keeps the position.
Chugman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Kay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kay throwing shots but Chugman is blocking nicely. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kay connects with a nice short shot to Chugman's temple.
Kay lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kay slips a nice elbow through Chugman's hands, connecting with Chugman's forehead.
Chugman desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Kay.
Chugman trying to control here.
Kay perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Kay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chugman defending well though.
Kay throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kay is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman gets full guard.
Chugman controls Kay momentarily but Kay frees himself.
Chugman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kay missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kay dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kay wants to clinch up but Chugman keeps it at a distance.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kay jabs Chugman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kay with the counter takedown but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman tries to clinch but Kay is having none of it.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Kay keeps it at a distance.
Kay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chugman's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kay throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kay won't be happy with that.
Kay is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lars Kay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Kay is concentrating on defense, preventing Chugman from advancing position.
Chugman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Kay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kay is looking to improve his position.
Chugman drops an elbow to the side of Kay's head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kay trying to control but Chugman postures up.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Kay is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman passes into side control, despite Kay's attempt to control the position.
Kay regains half guard there - taking advantage of Chugman's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T3#
Chugman is taking a breather. Kay says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chugman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kay for as long as he can get away with.
Kay wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chugman throws a looping overhand right but Kay ducks down to avoid it.
Kay tries to clinch but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kay is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#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.
Kay throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Kay lands with a straight right. Chugman didn't see that one coming.
Kay looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Chugman takes a swing at Kay's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Kay manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chugman on his heels. He'll look to pass Chugman's guard now, I'm sure.
Kay throwing strikes from guard but Chugman blocks nicely.
Kay trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman has control of Kay's left arm, preventing Kay from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lars Kay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.#R3##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chugman.
A lull in the action here as Chugman stalls from top position.
Chugman lands a few punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kay is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Chugman working the ground and pound but Kay is defending the strikes.
Kay is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chugman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kay will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Kay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kay manages to get back to half guard.
Kay is trying to control but Chugman manages to pass to mount!
#T2#
Chugman with shots to the head and body - Kay looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kay is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's not got it Kay turns into him and now he's in Chugman's guard.
Kay pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Kay is controlling well.
#T3#
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kay's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kay's back!
Kay tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kay is looking to get to half guard.
Kay is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chugman breaks from Kay's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Chugman misses with a head shot.
Kay tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Kay tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.
Chugman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chugman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kay is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Klaus Chugman clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Kay lands with a light punch inside.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kay just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Kay.
Chugman trying to stall but Kay improves his position.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
Kay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chugman.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kay gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chugman regains guard.
Chugman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chugman is trying to keep Kay in close.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Chugman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Chugman trying to control the position here.
Kay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kay content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chugman wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kay controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kay might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chugman throws a jab when Kay was well out of range.
Kay shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chugman but Chugman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kay throws a body shot but no joy.
Kay connects with the punch.#T3#
Chugman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Kay fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chugman to the ground. Kay is now in Chugman's guard.
Kay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kay connects with a couple of short punches.
Kay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chugman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Kay scoring with some ground and pound.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kay in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chugman 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.
Kay postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kay looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chugman throws a sloppy strike and Kay has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Chugman is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lars Kay!
Lars Kay bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 125
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Panda is looking to clinch.
Muromets appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Muromets swats away the attempt to clinch by Panda.
Muromets attempts a counter takedown but Panda avoids it well and moves away.
Panda misses with a left hand #TD#
and Muromets counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Panda is looking to get back to full guard here but Muromets has managed to pass to side control instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Panda struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muromets throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Panda can do anything to dispel that myth.
Muromets working the ground and pound.
Muromets 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.
Muromets cracks Panda with a big elbow. #T1#
Muromets looks up at the clock and then as Panda takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Muromets smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Panda takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Muromets works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Panda is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muromets lands a nice forearm strike.
Muromets cracks Panda with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Muromets creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Muromets scores with punches from side control.
Muromets in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC#Panda is rocked!
Muromets working the ground and pound.
Panda is still in real trouble! Can Muromets finish him?
Muromets lands a strong strike to the head of Panda. That's dazed him! Muromets looking to finish here. Panda is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Muromets lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilya Muromets!
An out of breath Ilya Muromets thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 125
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Jes swings for the body but Petric moves out of range.
Petric looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petric.
Petric tries to bum rush Jes with a series of wild strikes but Jes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petric throws a jab when Jes was well out of range.
Petric misses with a straight right.
Jes slips under a jab from Petric.
A quick step to the side and Jes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jes swings for the body but Petric moves out of range.
Jes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petric moves away.
It seemed like Petric was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Jes misses.
Jes staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jes missing with a left hand there. Petric was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jes works the jab nicely.
Jes misses with a body shot.
Jes throws a big shot that misses.
Jes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Jes lands with a shot to the body.
Petric ducks under a wild hook from Jes.
Petric misses with a hook. Jes ducked under it nicely.
Jes swings for the body but Petric moves out of range.
Jes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jes throws a lazy right hand but Petric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petric throws a poor cross that misses
and Jes counters with a straight right hand.
Jes misses with a body shot.
Petric takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petric takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jes throws a lazy uppercut
and Petric counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petric misses with an uppercut
and Jes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jes misses with an uppercut. Petric saw that one coming.#T2#
The fighters circling - Petric throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petric.
A jab from Petric does it's job there.
Petric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jes.
Petric gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jes swings for the body but Petric moves out of range.
It seemed like Petric was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jes defending well as Petric loads up on a big left hand.
Petric steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jes.
Jes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petric was well out of range. Poor timing from Jes.
Jes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petric was well out of range. Poor timing from Jes.
Petric looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jes is looking to wear down Petric with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petric tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jes was well out of range. Poor timing from Petric.#T3#
Jes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jes tests Petric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jes tests Petric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petric.
Petric throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petric is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Jes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jes.
A big left from Petric misses.
Petric throws a jab but it's blocked by Jes.
Petric looks to land a right hand but Jes moved out of range.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Petric. Jes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petric takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jes. Petric does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petric misses with a right hand
and Jes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Petric takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Petric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jes throwing a counter right hand but Petric manages to avoid it.
Jes slips under a jab from Petric.
Jes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petric.
Petric's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Petric scrambles back to his feet.
Jes swings widly with a right hand
and Petric makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Jes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Jes lands a nice shot to the body.
Jes scores with a nice strike.
Petric avoids the body shot from Jes.
Petric looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jes ducks under a wild hook from Petric.
Petric takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jes throws the left hand but Petric avoids the punch easily.
Jes misses with a jab to the body
and Petric counters with a stiff right hand.
Jes throws a poor cross that misses
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Jes is rocked!
Jes cracks a nice hook into Petric's ribs.
Oh Jes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petric counters with a right hand from hell and Jes is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marko Petric!
A very excited looking Marko Petric made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
DMMA 372
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Joshy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grant throws a hook to the side of Joshy's head but Joshy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grant throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joshy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grant throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Joshy misses.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joshy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Joshy throws the left hand but Grant avoids the punch easily.
Grant with a nice cross.
Grant throws a hook to the side of Joshy's head but Joshy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Despite the aggression on Joshy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Grant is out of range.
Grant throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab from Joshy finds it's way through Grant's defenses.
Grant takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Joshy throws a shot from downtown. Grant moves away and avoids it.
Joshy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Joshy takes a swing at Grant's ribcage but misses.
Joshy digs a good body shot into Grant's ribs.
Grant looks to land a right hand but Joshy moved out of range.
Grant throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Grant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joshy tests Grant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
And Joshy responds with a good body kick, but Grant manages to step out the way in time.
Grant lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grant throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grant keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL#
Grant gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joshy.
Joshy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joshy working aggressively here.
Grant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grant leaning against his opponent.
Joshy misses with a knee to the head. #T2#
Joshy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grant lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Joshy.
Grant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Joshy tries to throw a body punch but Grant avoids it by throwing Joshy back against the cage.
Joshy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joshy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joshy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Joshy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grant is defending well for now.
Grant tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joshy throws a head punch that misses.
Joshy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joshy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grant has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Joshy. #TD2#
Joshy drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Joshy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grant can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Joshy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Grant uses it to pass to side control.
#T3#
Joshy tries to buck Grant off but Grant is having none of it.#SU#
Grant stands up.
Grant lands a nice shot that snaps Joshy's head back.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joshy.
Joshy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joshy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grant doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Joshy misses.
Grant throwing a counter right hand but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Grant lands with a straight right. Joshy didn't see that one coming.
Aubrey Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant looks to throw the jab but Joshy is out of range.
Joshy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joshy checks a leg kick.
Grant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joshy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joshy swats away the attempt to clinch by Grant.
An inside leg kick lands from Grant.
Grant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Joshy's head.
Joshy throws a jab but it's blocked by Grant.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bam Bam Joshy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Grant staying out of range there.
Joshy misses with a body shot.
Joshy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grant.
Joshy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Joshy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joshy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grant can pounce on him.
Grant uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Joshy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joshy tests Grant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joshy misses with a hook. Grant ducked under it nicely.
Grant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grant throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joshy is able to avoid easily.
Grant connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joshy misses with a looping left.#T1#
Joshy misses with a looping right.
Grant moves out of range of the body kick from Joshy.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Joshy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grant.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grant. That's going to slow Joshy down.
Joshy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Grant motions for Joshy to come forward. Grant throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joshy throws a wild body kick that Grant sees coming a mile off.
Grant lands a slapping body shot.
Grant misses with a right hand
and Joshy counters with an inside leg kick.
Joshy throws a solid leg kick but Grant takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Joshy.
A combination from Grant does no damage. #CL#
Grant instigates a clinch.
Joshy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Grant swings wildly with an uppercut but Joshy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grant stalling.
#T2#
Grant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joshy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joshy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joshy working aggressively here.
Grant taking a breather.
Joshy lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Grant.
Joshy misses with a punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Joshy.
Joshy tries a knee to the head but Grant blocks it.
Grant throws a knee to the head but misses.
Joshy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bam Bam Joshy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joshy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grant smiles and moves away.
Joshy misses with a head kick.
Joshy feints a jab promting Grant to slip. Joshy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grant slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Joshy swings widly with a right hand
and Grant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joshy takes a swing at Grant's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Grant.#T3#
Grant lands with an overhand left.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Joshy moves away from the strike by Grant.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
Joshy blocks the body kick.
Grant fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Joshy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Grant throws a shot from downtown. Joshy moves away and avoids it.
Grant tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grant avoids a kick to the body.
Grant swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Joshy counter with a right hand.
Joshy moves out of range of the strikes.
Joshy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Grant jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Joshy misses with an uppercut. Grant saw that one coming.#T4#
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joshy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant moves out of range of the strikes.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Joshy.
Joshy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grant lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grant throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Grant throws a head kick but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joshy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grant.
Joshy misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Grant.
Joshy misses with a low kick.
Grant checks the leg kick nicely there.
Joshy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grant blocks a head kick by Joshy.
Grant scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aubrey Grant will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Good exchange - Grant coming out on top.
Joshy blocks a head kick by Grant.
A leg kick checked by Joshy.
Joshy looks to land a left hand but Grant moved out of range nicely.
Grant is looking to counter punch.
Grant steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Nice cross by Joshy.
Grant throws a shot from downtown. Joshy moves away and avoids it.
Grant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joshy.
Grant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grant catches Joshy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grant looks to land a left hand but Joshy moved out of range nicely.
Grant misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Grant misses the target.
Grant punishes Joshy's body with a nice straight punch.
Grant throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joshy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joshy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joshy 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.
Joshy throws a hook to the side of Grant's head but Grant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joshy throws a good cross that connects.
Joshy avoids a kick to the body.
Grant is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joshy throws a looping overhand right but Grant ducks down to avoid it.
Joshy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grant in his tracks.
Joshy stuns Grant with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grant takes a swing at Joshy's ribcage but misses.
Joshy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Grant misses.
A jab from Grant misses.
Grant lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joshy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grant moves away.
Grant swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joshy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Joshy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grant connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Joshy's hands.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joshy.
Joshy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grant moves away.
Joshy throws a lazy right hand but Grant sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joshy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant wants to slow Joshy down by chopping away at his legs.
Joshy throws a low kick but Grant moves out of range easily.
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joshy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grant lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joshy throws an overhand right that lands on Grant's shoulder, as Grant tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joshy.
Grant tried to score with a low kick but Joshy checks it.
Grant with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Joshy. That's going to slow Grant down.
Joshy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Donk. Grant catches Joshy right on the button with a cross.
Joshy throws a combination. Grant tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Joshy connects with a body shot that sends Grant's belly button to the back.
Grant turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Grant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grant misses with a hook. Joshy ducked under it nicely.
Grant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grant slips a jab from Joshy.
Joshy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joshy throws a hook to the side of Grant's head but Grant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joshy slips under a jab.
That kick from Joshy tenderised Grant's leg. Grant is trying to keep his angry face on.
Joshy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Grant is looking to counter punch.
Grant thumps Joshy with a low kick.
Joshy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Grant checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Joshy jabs at Grant's body.
Grant lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant throws a lazy right hand but Joshy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joshy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Joshy throws a head kick that Grant semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joshy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grant.
Joshy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grant throws a hook but Joshy avoids it easily.
Joshy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grant cracks Joshy with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grant. Joshy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
Joshy throws out a powerful jab.
Joshy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joshy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grant.
Grant throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Grant is out of range.
A big left from Joshy misses.
Grant dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grant throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aubrey Grant.
I think Grant has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aubrey Grant!
A relieved looking Aubrey Grant 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:
C361: Jiang vs Rome
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nakamura. Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body kick from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Nakamura misses with a right hand
and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski cracks Nakamura with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski connects with a single shot there.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a lovely overhand right.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nakamura swings widly with a right hand
and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice cross by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Nakamura walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakamura scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nakamura throws a hook to the side of Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski's head but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nakamura lands a right hook to the body.
#CL#
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nakamura misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski. #T1#
Nakamura scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocking some punches.
Nakamura has a couple of punches blocked by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pushes Nakamura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocks a body shot from Nakamura.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocking some punches.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakamura lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakamura misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nakamura tries to throw a body punch but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski avoids it by throwing Nakamura back against the cage.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nakamura avoids it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a short shot to the head.
Nakamura lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Gurizuri Nakamura has been cut.
Nakamura misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a right hand.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakamura tries a body shot but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski blocks it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a left to the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakamura looks winded!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tries to land a knee to the head but Nakamura blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski cracks Nakamura with a nice body shot.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski gets through Nakamura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski working Nakamura over with knees to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a knee to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pushes Nakamura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski obliges.
A short left from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a good knee to the midsection. Nakamura won't want to take too many of those.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski with a knee to the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski connects with a knee to the head.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski on the inside.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Nakamura is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a shoulder strike.
Nakamura is still on wobbly legs! Can Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski finish him?
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a big knee to the head and Nakamura goes down! Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski!
A less than humble Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski 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:
SMASH: Veainu vs Denver
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
MacLeod swings widly with a right hand
and Raheem counters with a right hand to the body.
MacLeod throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Raheem counter with a right hand.
MacLeod lands with a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from MacLeod misses
letting Raheem counter with a right hand.
MacLeod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Radio Raheem has been cut.
MacLeod has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Raheem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Raheem's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacLeod misses with a hook. Raheem ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raheem! But no joy.
MacLeod throws a body shot but no joy.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raheem throws out a counter right but MacLeod avoids it with no problem.
Panda MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. Raheem takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
MacLeod thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacLeod throws a body shot but no joy.
Raheem throws a counter combo.
MacLeod is looking to wear down Raheem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
MacLeod is looking to clinch.
MacLeod tries to clinch there but Raheem circles away.
MacLeod jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raheem looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
MacLeod closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
A short left from MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raheem smiles and moves away.
MacLeod misses with an uppercut
and Raheem counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Raheem does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacLeod throws a right hand that misses
and Raheem counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
MacLeod clinches with his opponent.
Raheem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage.
MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Raheem uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raheem tries to circle away but MacLeod has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raheem's elbow.
MacLeod tries to work over Raheem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacLeod lands an uppercut.
MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raheem backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod.#ROC#Raheem is rocked!
MacLeod dips a shoulder and cracks Raheem with a mighty uppercut! Raheem falls back against the cage and MacLeod unloads with a barrage of strikes! Raheem is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - MacLeod screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 122
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Free lands a leg kick that knocks Page off balance momentarily.
Free lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Free blocks a head kick by Page.
Free throws a big shot that misses.
Free misses with an uppercut.
Free takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A bone on bone clash there as Page blocks the leg kick.
Free moves out of range of the strikes.
Page throws out a loose jab but Free uses good head movement to avoid it.
Free half committed to a counter leg kick.
Free fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Page throws out a counter right but Free avoids it with no problem.
A punch lands to the side of Page 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Page tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Free was well out of range. Poor timing from Page.
Free throws a lazy right hand but Page sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Page walks into a jab.
Page swings for the body but Free moves out of range.
Free misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Free slips under a jab from Page.
Page lands with a straight right. Free didn't see that one coming.
Free keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Free counters with a quick kick to the body but Page blocks it.
A good leg kick by Free.
Free definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Free misses with a body shot.
Free uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Page has time to react.
Free fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Page pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Free misses with a low kick.
Free buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Page misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Page backs away, Free returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Page's jab looks to have found its range, popping Free under the eye.
Page lands a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Page.
A jab from Page does it's job there.
Page moves out of range as Free strikes.
Free connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page tries a head kick but it misses.
Free takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Free throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Free misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Free takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Page throws a series of punches but Free avoids them all with ease.
Page lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Free misses with a straight right.
Free lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Free cracks a nice hook into Page's ribs.
Free thuds a left hand into Page's body.
Free throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Free throws a jab when Page was well out of range.
Page dodges the punch combination from Free.
Free throws a leg kick that is checked
and Page counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Page misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Free counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Free does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Free uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
Free throwing a counter right hand but Page manages to avoid it.
Page slips under a jab.
Page throws a shot to the body.
#T3#
A leg kick checked by Page.
Page misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Free.
Page throws a jab but it's blocked by Free.
Page works over Free's head and body with a nice combination.
Page ducks under a wild hook from Free.
Page misses with a looping right.
It looked like Free was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Page.
Page staying out of range there.
Page moves away from the strike by Free.
A swing and a miss from Free.
Page looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Free throws a looping overhand right but Page ducks down to avoid it.
Free lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Page scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Free throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Free misses.
Page now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Page takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Free walks into a stiff left hand from Page.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Free manages to avoid it.
Free pivots, looking for a leg kick but Page is out of range and Free settles back down.
Free slips a straight right by Page.
Page misses with a looping right.
Free defending well as Page loads up on a big left hand.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Free uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Page.
Page uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Free.
Page lands a jab to the head.
Free connects with a right hand. Page shakes it off.
Free slips a straight right by Page.
Free needs to keep his hands up - Page had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Page throws a low kick, looking for Free's leg but Free calmly moves out of range.
Free staying out of range there.
Free fires out a quick counter leg kick but Page just manages to avoid it.
Page fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Free looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Free is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice jab there from Free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Page will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Free moves out of range of the strikes.
Page throws a nice looking combination but Free bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Page sizes up Free with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Page swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Free.
Page connects with a single shot there.
Page scores with a jab. Free acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Free ducks under a wild hook from Page.
Free moves into range and connects with a jab.
Page has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Free slips a jab and a cross from Page.
Page swinging wildly here.
Free tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Page was well out of range. Poor timing from Free.
Page uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Free has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Free lands a jab to the head.
Page fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Free on the side of the head.
Free fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Page waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Free.
Free plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Page slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Free misses.
Free uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Page.
Michael Page is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Free loads up on a big right hand but Page slips the punch.
Free throws a push kick but Page slaps the foot to one side.
Free throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Page sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Free throws a shot from downtown. Page moves away and avoids it.
Free throws a nice outside leg kick.
Free lands a nice hook to Page's body. Page takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Free wants to land a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Free misses with a hook
and Page counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Page moves out of range of the body kick from Free.
Free misses with a body punch
and Page cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page's corner calls for a 1-2. Page obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Free manages to avoid it.
Michael Page seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Page checks a leg kick nicely.
Free misses the jab.
Page lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Free circles away quickly and effectively.
Page displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Free throws out the jab.
Page now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Free.
Free checks the leg kick nicely there.
Page shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Free eats them both and turns towards Page to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Free steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Page.
Page scores with a nice head shot.
Free misses with a body shot.
Free thumps Page with a low kick.
Page takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Page is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Free looks to land a right hand but Page moved out of range.
Page throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Free sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Free jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Free looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Page feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Frees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Free moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Page waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Free.
Free is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Free darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Free.
Page lands a jab.#ROC2#Free is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like MewChoo Free has been cut.
Free lands a leg kick that knocks Page off balance momentarily.
Free throws a leg kick which misses Page's front leg but catches the back leg as Page tries to avoid it.
Page misses with a body shot.
Free on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Free throws a big shot that misses.
Page just misses with a punch to the body.
Page misses with a body shot.
Free lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Free. Free obviously looking to wear him down.
Free connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Free throws a nice inside leg kick.
Free pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Page misses with a hook.
Free throws a leg kick
letting Page counter with a right hand.
Page's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Free lands an overhand right.
Free connects with a body shot.
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Free.
Page lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oh Free is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Free avoids a punch combination nicely.
Page throws an overhand right that drops Free like a sack of potatoes! Page dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Page!
Michael Page decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
SYN 1112 Fries vs. English II
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Wahwah gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wahwah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wahwah misses the body punch
and Reeves counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wahwah throws a lazy uppercut
and Reeves counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wahwah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reeves.
Reeves was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Reeves looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Wahwah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah throws a body kick that misses #KD#
and Reeves counters with a nice right hand that sends Wahwah toppling to the canvas! Wahwah scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Reeves finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
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!
Wahwah throws a leg kick
letting Reeves counter with a right hand.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Wahwah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wahwah throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Reeves counters with a nice right hand that sends Wahwah toppling to the canvas! Wahwah scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Reeves finish him?!
Wahwah darts in trying to clinch
and Reeves counters with a big right hand! Oh Wahwah is in trouble here! Reeves follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keywon Reeves!
Keywon Reeves 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:
C359: Cheese vs Walton
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Haggar misses its intended target.
Haggar throws a looping overhand right but Bleak ducks down to avoid it.
Haggar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Haggar misses with a looping left.
Haggar blocks a head kick by Bleak.
Haggar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bleak tries a head kick but it misses.
Bleak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bleak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Haggar connects with a jab.
Bleak misses with a double jab.
Bleak throws a shot from downtown. Haggar moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Bleak.
Haggar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haggar avoids the head kick by Bleak.
And Haggar tries to counter it with a takedown but Bleak pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Haggar throws out a loose jab but Bleak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bleak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bleak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Haggar clobbers Bleak with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bleak tries to clinch but Haggar moves away #TD2#
and Haggar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Haggar looks to land a strike but Bleak avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bleak holds on and takes a little breather.
Haggar throws a strike but Bleak rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bleak stopping the sweep attempt from Haggar.
Haggar has Bleak pulled in close to control his posture.
Haggar wants to sweep but no luck.
Haggar looking to control.
Bleak sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Haggar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bleak puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Haggar wants to get back to his feet.
Bleak is thwarting Haggar's attempts to control the position.
Haggar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Haggar is refusing to be controlled, as Bleak sits in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Haggar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bleak.#TD2#
Haggar closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bleak's guard.
Bleak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haggar.
Haggar wants to control from the top but Bleak keeps moving.
Haggar working some strikes from top position.
Bleak keeping full guard, as Haggar tries to pass.
Bleak is controlling Haggar's posture.
Haggar throws an elbow that misses. Bleak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haggar's guard. Nice move by Bleak!#REVR##T4##SUB2#
Haggar has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bleak is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Haggar.
Haggar wants to control but Bleak postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haggar is not content to let Bleak control the position.
Haggar tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bleak presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Haggar is looking to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Haggar will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Bleak slips a jab from Haggar.
Haggar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Haggar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Haggar postures up in Bleak's guard and throws a big left but Bleak blocks it.
Haggar trying to control but Bleak is working from the bottom.
Bleak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Haggar throws an elbow that misses. Bleak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haggar's guard. Nice move by Bleak!#REVR#
Bruno Bleak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Haggar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bleak passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haggar keeps working.
Haggar is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bleak wants to control but Haggar is keeping him busy.
Haggar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bleak wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Haggar tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bleak presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Haggar regains half guard.
Haggar is looking for a sweep. Bleak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bleak is trying to control. Haggar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Haggar is looking for a sweep. Bleak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bleak tries to pass to full mount but Haggar defends it.
Haggar is trying to get back to full guard.
Haggar misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Haggar punching from the bottom.
Haggar is looking to control Bleak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Haggar avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Haggar cracks Bleak with an open hand slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bleak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bleak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haggar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Haggar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Haggar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bleak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haggar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Haggar misses the jab.
Bleak wants to clinch up but Haggar keeps it at a distance.
Haggar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bleak in his tracks.
Bleak slips a straight right by Haggar.
Haggar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Haggar's corner calls for a 1-2. Haggar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bleak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haggar manages to avoid it.
Haggar avoids the head kick by Bleak.
Mike Haggar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bleak throws a head kick but Haggar moves out of range.
Haggar dodges the punch combination from Bleak.
#T4#
Bleak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haggar.
Haggar loads up on a big right hand but Bleak slips the punch.
Haggar throws a body punch but Bleak moves out of range.
Bleak looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Haggar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bleak staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bleak scores with a jab.
Bleak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Haggar closes the distance and clinches up with Bleak, looking for a takedown. Haggar pushes Bleak against the cage but Bleak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bruno Bleak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Haggar.
Bleak lands a two punch combo.
Bleak wants to clinch.
Bleak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bleak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Haggar misses the target.
Haggar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bruno Bleak will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bleak takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bleak moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bleak tries a head kick but it misses.
Haggar fails with the takedown.
Haggar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bleak throws a nice looking combination but Haggar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bleak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haggar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bleak.
Bleak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haggar.
Haggar swings for the body but Bleak moves out of range.
Bleak lands with a straight right. Haggar didn't see that one coming.
Bleak swings for the body but Haggar moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak swinging wildly here.
Bruno Bleak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bleak stalks Haggar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Haggar's face. Haggar staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Haggar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Haggar.
Haggar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
Bleak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haggar.
A little feinted left hand from Bleak on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bruno Bleak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haggar needs to keep his hands up - Bleak had a free shot at his head there.
Bleak throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Haggar counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bleak!
Haggar tries to score with some ground and pound. Bleak controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The ground and pound from Haggar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Haggar tries to score with some ground and pound. Bleak controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Haggar lands an elbow.
Haggar taking a break here but Bleak is having none of it and regains half guard.
Haggar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haggar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Haggar throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bleak to regain full guard.
Bleak has momentary wrist control but Haggar slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bleak keeping full guard, as Haggar tries to pass.
Bleak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Haggar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Haggar throwing strikes but missing.
Bleak keeping moving, preventing Haggar from controlling successfully.
Bleak is trying to keep Haggar in close.
Haggar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Haggar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Haggar working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Haggar throws an elbow that misses. Bleak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haggar's guard. Nice move by Bleak!#REVR#
Haggar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bleak is controlling him.
Haggar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Haggar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Haggar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Bleak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haggar defends well.#T4#
Haggar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Haggar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bleak is not content to let Haggar control the position.
Haggar wants to pass to mount but Bleak is defending the position.
Haggar working the head and body with strikes.
Haggar trying to control from half guard but Bleak is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Haggar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haggar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Haggar! |
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Event:
SMASH: Hun vs Talvela
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Mountain!
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Joe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mountain pushes Joe away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Joe gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Joe wants to control but Mountain is keeping him busy.
Mountain is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain prevents Joe from improving position.
Joe is looking to take a break and control but Mountain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Joe has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Mountain is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Joe yanks on the arm and Mountain is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Joe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buddah Joe! |
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Event:
SYN 1111 Sampson vs. Rose
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Hug's corner calls for a 1-2. Hug obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Hug misses.
Hug has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Pugsley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A jab from Hug misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pugsley.
Hug's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pugsley under the eye.
A slow jab from Hug misses its intended target. #CL2#
Pugsley has closed the distance and engaged Hug in a clinch.
A short left from Hug.
Hug taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hug throws a head punch that misses.
Pugsley blocks an uppercut.
Hug throws a punch but it's blocked by Pugsley.
Hug struggles to land a body shot inside as Pugsley controls his hands.
#T1##TD2#
Pugsley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pugsley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pugsley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hug controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Pugsley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hug is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hug content to stall in guard here.
Hug tries to free his leg and advance position but Pugsley is retaining full guard.
Hug forces his way into half guard.
Well, if Hug 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.
#SUB2#
Pugsley looking for submissions off his back.
Hug will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Hug not doing much here.
Pugsley trying to control here.
Hug sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hug has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hug's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T3#
Hug tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hug lands a nice hook to Pugsley's body. Pugsley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pugsley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hug feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hug chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hug connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Arthur Pugsley has been cut.
Hug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Pugsley tries to counter it with a takedown but Hug pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Abel Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Pugsley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pugsley lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Pugsley is working for a kimura but Hug is defending it quite comfortably.
Hug regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pugsley pushing down on Hug's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hug gets full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hug looking for a sweep. Not yet Hug, not yet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pugsley working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hug bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pugsley's guard. #REVR#
Pugsley being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Hug dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Pugsley's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hug goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hug misses with a low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Hug. No joy for Pugsley on that attempt.
Hug scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pugsley in his tracks.
Hug throws a head kick that misses.
Hug throws a hook but Pugsley avoids it easily.
Hug looks to land a left hand but Pugsley moved out of range nicely.
Pugsley feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hug throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Pugsley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hug wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pugsley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hug is keeping the position for now.
Hug wants to sweep here but Pugsley controlling him for the moment.
Pugsley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Hug is working hard here to advance position.
Pugsley is fighting to break Hug's control of his arms but Hug is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Pugsley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pugsley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pugsley pushes down on Hug's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hug is looking for a sweep. Pugsley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hug regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hug looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pugsley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pugsley wants to control from the top but Hug keeps moving.
Hug wants to sweep here but Pugsley controlling him for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pugsley needs to keep his hands up - Hug had a free shot at his head there.
Pugsley blocks a jab.#T3#
Pugsley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hug lands a jab to Pugsley's midsection.
Pugsley shoots in and drives through. Hug sprawls well.
Abel Hug is winning the standup battle so far.
Hug throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hug thows a left - swing and a miss!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hug.
Pugsley shoots and misses
and Hug cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abel Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Pugsley.
Pugsley slips a jab from Hug.
Pugsley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pugsley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hug with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hug darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hug throws a low kick, looking for Pugsley's leg but Pugsley calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Hug lands a nice looking body kick.#TD2#
Hug gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pugsley to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pugsley pushing down on Hug's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pugsley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hug tries to roll over but Pugsley keeps him under control.
Hug wants to sweep but Pugsley has passed to side control!
Pugsley taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Hug dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Pugsley's cut.
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#
Pugsley shoots in but Hug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pugsley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hug throws a push kick but Pugsley slaps the foot to one side.
Pugsley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hug cracks a nice hook into Pugsley's ribs.
Hug lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pugsley wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pugsley tries to clinch but Hug moves out of range.
Hug is looking to counter punch.
Pugsley ducks under a wild hook from Hug.
A good leg kick by Hug.
Hug uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pugsley has time to react.#T1#
Hug uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pugsley tries to clinch there but Hug circles away.
Hug swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pugsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hug is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pugsley moves out of range of the strikes.
Pugsley tries to clinch but Hug moves out of range.
Abel Hug is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pugsley tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Hug misses the target.
Pugsley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hug misses the shot to the body.
Pugsley drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hug defends it well.
Pugsley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hug throws out the jab.
Pugsley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Pugsley gets the takedown into side control.
Hug sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Arthur Pugsley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hug is looking to escape.
Hug is looking to improve his position.
Pugsley is keen to just control but Hug is a slippery customer.
Hug keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pugsley connects with a nice short shot to Hug's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pugsley passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hug!
Hug wants to hold on but Pugsley pushes him away.
Abel Hug is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Pugsley lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB2#
Pugsley looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Pugsley prevents Hug from getting the reversal.
Hug holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pugsley tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
A nice elbow there by Pugsley.
Pugsley lands a nice shot to the head.
Pugsley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hug is looking to escape.
Pugsley lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Pugsley goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hug is on top in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hug seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abel Hug showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hug, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abel Hug! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - Grappling 8A
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Barry Chikorita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Malo Tavara!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chikorita moves in looking to clinch but Tavara pushes him off.
Chikorita tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chikorita tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tavara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chikorita tries to clinch up but Tavara circles away and keeps his distance.
Tavara is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD#
Chikorita shoots in and gets a takedown into Tavara's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chikorita (2) vs (0) Tavara
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikorita wants to control from the top but Tavara keeps moving.
Chikorita is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Chikorita trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chikorita passes into half guard.
Chikorita passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tavara! Score +3 for passing guard: Chikorita (5) vs (0) Tavara
Tavara looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Chikorita with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
Chikorita controlling the pace for now.
Tavara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chikorita. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tavara is squirming around, avoiding Chikorita's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Chikorita is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Chikorita extends the arm and Tavara is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barry Chikorita! |
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Event:
DMMA 368
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a leg kick.
Panda lands with a straight right. Thibodeaux Jr. didn't see that one coming.
Thibodeaux Jr. ducks under a wild hook from Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Panda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thibodeaux Jr. doesn't seem bothered though.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses the shot to the body.
Panda misses with a wild combination.
Panda lands a jab.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses with a head kick.
Panda tries to clinch but Thibodeaux Jr. is having none of it.
Thibodeaux Jr. is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Panda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux Jr.. Panda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panda closes the distance and clinches up with Thibodeaux Jr., looking for a takedown. Panda pushes Thibodeaux Jr. against the cage but Thibodeaux Jr. circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr. feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Panda throws a looping overhand right but Thibodeaux Jr. ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Panda misses.
Thibodeaux Jr. stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Panda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses with a wild body shot.
Panda drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thibodeaux Jr. defends it well.
Thibodeaux Jr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panda was well out of range. Poor timing from Thibodeaux Jr..
Thibodeaux Jr. thuds a left hand into Panda's body.
Thibodeaux Jr. showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses with a body shot.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Thibodeaux Jr. - just one landing.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux Jr. misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a single shot there.
Thibodeaux Jr. ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Panda moves away.
Panda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D.D Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. cracks Panda with a good jab.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a jab to the nose.
Thibodeaux Jr. lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thibodeaux Jr. is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
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!
Thibodeaux Jr. dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Thibodeaux Jr. misses the jab.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands the left hand.#CL2#
Panda has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Panda manages to pull guard.
Thibodeaux Jr. controls from within his opponent's guard.
Panda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Panda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thibodeaux Jr. can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Panda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thibodeaux Jr. is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
Panda is looking for a triangle but Thibodeaux Jr. pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Panda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thibodeaux Jr. can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Panda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thibodeaux Jr. gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Panda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thibodeaux Jr. defends it easily.
Thibodeaux Jr. engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a nice right hand.
Thibodeaux Jr. swings for the body but Panda moves out of range.
Thibodeaux Jr. is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. keeps the fight on the outside.
Thibodeaux Jr. tests Panda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Panda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Panda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Thibodeaux Jr. as Panda shoots in.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thibodeaux Jr. is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panda can do to turn this around?
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like D.D Panda has been cut.
Thibodeaux Jr. is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a body shot.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a jab but it's blocked by Panda.
Panda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thibodeaux Jr. tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Thibodeaux Jr. getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thibodeaux Jr. is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Panda walks into a left hand.
Thibodeaux Jr. defending well as Panda loads up on a big left hand.
Panda walks into a straight right hand from Thibodeaux Jr..
A telegraphed right hand from Thibodeaux Jr. misses the target.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a good cross that connects.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Panda counters with a single leg into guard. Thibodeaux Jr. didn't expect that.
Thibodeaux Jr. on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thibodeaux Jr. tries to get out of the position.
Panda advances position into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panda trying to control the action but Thibodeaux Jr. is working from the bottom.
Panda wants to control for a moment but Thibodeaux Jr. uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Panda with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Panda seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thibodeaux Jr. does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Panda stalling.
Panda uses his free foot to push down on Thibodeaux Jr.'s thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thibodeaux Jr..
Panda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thibodeaux Jr. is looking to escape. #T3#
Thibodeaux Jr. is controlling an arm, preventing Panda from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Thibodeaux Jr. knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Panda on the ground.
Panda content just to control the position here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Panda seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Thibodeaux Jr. is holding on tight.
Panda wants to control the pace but Thibodeaux Jr. is squirming around nicely.
Thibodeaux Jr.'s corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Panda prevents Thibodeaux Jr. from getting the reversal.
Panda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thibodeaux Jr. is looking to escape.
Thibodeaux Jr. is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on D.D Panda's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Panda tries for a takedown but Thibodeaux Jr. sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
D.D Panda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Panda throws a body punch but Thibodeaux Jr. moves out of range.
Thibodeaux Jr. is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a body shot.
Thibodeaux Jr. looks to land a right hand but Panda moved out of range.
Thibodeaux Jr. keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux Jr. paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Panda at a distance.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux Jr. swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thibodeaux Jr..
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thibodeaux Jr..
Panda throws an overhand right that lands on Thibodeaux Jr.'s shoulder, as Thibodeaux Jr. tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda takes a swing at Thibodeaux Jr.'s ribcage but misses.
Thibodeaux Jr. throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Panda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thibodeaux Jr. moves away.
Panda lands with a straight right. Thibodeaux Jr. didn't see that one coming.
Panda misses with a hook
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thibodeaux Jr. stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Panda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thibodeaux Jr. looks to score with a jab to the body but Panda is just out of range.
Panda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Panda scores with a decent looking hook.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a jab.
Thibodeaux Jr. ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a head shot.
Thibodeaux Jr. avoids the body shot from Panda.
Panda throws an off balance right hand
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Panda thinking.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Panda misses the shot to the body.
Panda needs to keep his hands up - Thibodeaux Jr. had a free shot at his head there.
Thibodeaux Jr. uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Panda.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Panda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Panda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a thumping low kick.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a glancing blow to the side of Panda's head.#T2#
Thibodeaux Jr. turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands with a thumping leg kick.
Panda shoots in for a double leg but Thibodeaux Jr. sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D.D Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Panda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Panda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2#
Panda moves into the clinch successfully.
Panda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Thibodeaux Jr. pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thibodeaux Jr. wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Panda just misses with a punch to the body.
Panda looks to score with a jab to the body but Thibodeaux Jr. is just out of range.
Thibodeaux Jr. sizes up Panda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Panda throws a sloppy body shot
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a left to the body.
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a leg kick.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a jab.
Thibodeaux Jr. connects with a jab.
Panda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thibodeaux Jr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panda is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Panda looks to clinch
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Panda is defended easily by Thibodeaux Jr..
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick lands for Thibodeaux Jr..
Thibodeaux Jr. uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Panda.
Thibodeaux Jr. bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Panda's head backwards.
Thibodeaux Jr. buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Panda throws out a powerful jab.
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thibodeaux Jr. lands with a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux Jr. cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thibodeaux Jr. lands the left hand.#TD2#
Panda fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Thibodeaux Jr. to the ground. Panda is now in Thibodeaux Jr.'s guard.
Thibodeaux Jr. has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Panda has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Panda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Panda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Panda tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux Jr. avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage.
A short left from Thibodeaux Jr..
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thibodeaux Jr., winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dakota Thibodeaux Jr.!
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
DMMA 369 x
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and McBean counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cowan!
McBean trying to control the position but Cowan is working away. #SUB2#
McBean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cowan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
McBean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBean trying to control the position but Cowan is working away. #T1##SUB2#
McBean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cowan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McBean wants to control but Cowan is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
McBean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cowan, who protects the arm well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
McBean is trying to get an arm triangle but Cowan is defending well. #SUB2#
McBean is trying to get an arm triangle but Cowan is defending well.
Cowan is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB2#
McBean has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cowan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McBean yanks on the arm and Cowan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McBean.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Otto McBean!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Otto McBean made sure he mentioned Bondi MMA 🏝️, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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