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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ENIGMA Fight Night New York
Date: May 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Panda takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Panda wants to clinch up but Ekinato keeps it at a distance.
Ekinato throws the left hand but Panda avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Ekinato has closed the distance and engaged Panda in a clinch.
Ekinato lands a damaging elbow.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panda tries to work over Ekinato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ekinato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
Panda blocks a body shot from Ekinato.
Panda pushes Ekinato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Panda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ekinato prevents a body shot from Panda.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekinato lands an uppercut.
Ekinato definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ekinato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ekinato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ekinato lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekinato scores with a hook to the body.
Ekinato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ekinato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Ekinato swings wildly with an uppercut but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Ekinato.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
Ekinato working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Ekinato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ekinato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ekinato avoiding damage.
Panda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ekinato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Panda blocking some punches.
Ekinato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Panda fails to land.
Panda misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
Ekinato misses with some punches.
Panda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ekinato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Panda misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Ekinato trying to control the position but instead, Panda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ekinato into the cage.
Ekinato working aggressively here.
Ekinato misses with an elbow strike.
Ekinato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ekinato lands a nice uppercut.
Panda misses with the head strike.
Ekinato lands a body punch.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekinato misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekinato lands an uppercut.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
Panda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ekinato lands a body punch.
Panda throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekinato.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ekinato.
Panda lands a left hand.
#T3#
Ekinato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panda lands a shoulder strike.
Ekinato throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Panda prevents a body shot from Ekinato.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Ekinato.
Ekinato can't find room to land a body shot as Panda controls the action.
Panda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Panda lands with a right to the head.
Ekinato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ekinato misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekinato throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pandas head.
Ekinato lands a nice uppercut.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekinato uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
Panda lands an uppercut.
Ekinato throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekinato.
Ekinato lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekinato swings wildly with an uppercut but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Ekinato.
#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Ekinato.
Ekinato digs a right hand underneath Panda's ribcage. Panda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ekinato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
Ekinato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Ekinato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ekinato tries to throw a body punch but Panda avoids it by throwing Ekinato back against the cage.
Ekinato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Panda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Panda fails to land.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekinato.
Ekinato is working Panda over against the cage.
Ekinato tries to throw a body punch but Panda avoids it by throwing Ekinato back against the cage.
Ekinato slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
Panda blocks a body shot from Ekinato.
A head punch on the inside from Ekinato fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cenchrus Ekinato dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Ekinato loads up on a big right hand but Panda slips the punch.
Panda wants to counter the offense by Ekinato and move into the clinch position.
Ekinato lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Summit Panda has been cut.
Ekinato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panda can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Panda moves into the clinch.
Ekinato with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ekinato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panda misses with the head strike.
Panda scores with a shot to the side of Ekinato's head.
A short uppercut from Panda.
Cenchrus Ekinato has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Panda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ekinato fails to land.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ekinato.
Ekinato blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Ekinato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Ekinato controls the action.
Ekinato looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Panda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Ekinato.
#T1#
Ekinato working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ekinato tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Panda avoids it.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
Panda working aggressively here.
Panda blocks a body shot from Ekinato.
Panda scores with a shot to the side of Ekinato's head.
Panda working aggressively here.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekinato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panda throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekinato.
Ekinato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ekinato blocks a body shot from Panda.
Ekinato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ekinato lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ekinato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ekinato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
A left hand lands to the body for Ekinato.
Panda is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panda takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ekinato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panda's elbow.
Panda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Ekinato blocks a body shot from Panda.
Panda letting Ekinato take a breather here.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panda throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekinato.
Panda prevents a body shot from Ekinato.
Panda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ekinato misses with some punches.
Panda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ekinato blocking some punches.
Ekinato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Panda's defenses.
Ekinato working aggressively here.
Ekinato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Panda's defenses.
Ekinato swings wildly with an uppercut but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekinato lands a shoulder strike.
Ekinato lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Ekinato.
Ekinato lands a damaging elbow.
Ekinato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panda or not.
A head punch on the inside from Panda fails to land. #T3#
Ekinato landing knees to the body.
Ekinato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards. #KD#
Ekinato drops Panda with a big knee straight up the middle! Panda is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Panda is rocked!
Summit Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panda switches off momentarily and Ekinato cracks him with a monster right hand! Panda topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Ekinato dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Ekinato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cenchrus Ekinato!
Cenchrus Ekinato seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Hopkins shoots and misses
and Jugges cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hopkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jugges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hopkins looks to clinch
and Jugges counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Elisha Hopkins has been cut.
No luck for Hopkins with that takedown attempt.
Jugges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hopkins moves in looking to clinch but Jugges pushes him off.
Hopkins has his takedown stuffed
and Jugges counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Beckwitz Jugges has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elisha Hopkins.
Hopkins looks winded!
Jugges cracks Hopkins with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hopkins tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jugges pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hopkins is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beckwitz Jugges! |
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Event:
Grappling Hype -16-
Date: May 04, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; D.C. Benny! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Barry Chikorita!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Chikorita shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chikorita was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Benny (0) vs (4) Chikorita#SUB2#
Chikorita tries for a kimura but Benny is defending well.
Benny is trying to improve his position.
Chikorita trying to control the position but Benny is working away. #SUB2#
Benny is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chikorita's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Chikorita! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Benny has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barry Chikorita! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 15 OPENWEIGHT ROAD
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Rhodes misses with a body shot.
Rhodes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
Rhodes misses with a left hand
and Wahwah counters with a body kick that stops Rhodes in his tracks momentarily.
Wahwah fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rhodes.
Crunch! Wahwah slams his shin into Rhodes's torso.
A telegraphed right hand from Wahwah misses the target.
Rhodes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rhodes walks into a left hand.
Rhodes throws an off balance right hand
enabling Wahwah to counter with a crisp jab.
Rhodes throws a lazy right hand but Wahwah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been informed that Rhodes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wahwah works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rhodes throws a right hand that misses
and Wahwah counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Rhodes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wahwah's hands.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rhodes throws a right hand that misses
and Wahwah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Rhodes there.
Artemis Rhodes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rhodes throws a jab when Wahwah was well out of range.
Wahwah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rhodes throws a hook but Wahwah avoids it easily.
Rhodes connects with the punch.
Rhodes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wahwah avoids the body shot from Rhodes.
Wahwah is looking to counter the offense by Rhodes and move into the clinch.
Wahwah connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rhodes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rhodes throws a sloppy body shot
and Wahwah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rhodes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rhodes throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Wahwah moves into the clinch.
Rhodes wants to break free but Wahwah has control.
Wahwah lands an uppercut.
Wahwah avoiding damage.
Wahwah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wahwah trying to control the position but instead, Rhodes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wahwah into the ropes.
Wahwah taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wahwah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Rhodes working hard to break the clinch.
Wahwah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Rhodes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah misses with a right hand
and Rhodes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Wahwah has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Rhodes throws a poor cross that misses
letting Wahwah counter with a right hand.
Rhodes misses with a looping left.
Rhodes scores with a hook to the body. Wahwah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rhodes throws the left hand but Wahwah avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Wahwah.
As Rhodes backs away, Wahwah returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rhodes moves away from the strike by Wahwah.
A countering left hand to the body from Rhodes misses.
Rhodes misses with a hook
and Wahwah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Wahwah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rhodes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Wahwah has closed the distance and engaged Rhodes in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wahwah moves out of range as Rhodes strikes.
Rhodes lands a glancing blow to the side of Wahwah's head.
Rhodes misses with a lunging right hand
and Wahwah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wahwah throws a right hand that Rhodes ducks under and follows up with a left that Rhodes also avoids with ease.
Rhodes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wahwah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhodes.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T5#
Wahwah tries to move into range but Rhodes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Rhodes.
Wahwah is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rhodes throws out a loose jab but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rhodes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahwah.
It looked like Wahwah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut
and Rhodes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhodes throws a jab when Wahwah was well out of range.#KD#
Wahwah lands a big right hand that sends Rhodes crashing to the mat! Wahwah stays standing though and waves Rhodes back to his feet!#ROC#Rhodes is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Artemis Rhodes has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rhodes! But no joy.
Rhodes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rhodes misses with an uppercut. Wahwah saw that one coming.
Wahwah misses with a left hand
letting Rhodes counter with a right hand.
Rhodes takes a swing at Wahwah's ribcage but misses. #T6#
Rhodes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wahwahs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rhodes lands a slapping body shot.
Rhodes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rhodes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wahwah's hands.
Nice defenses there by Wahwah.
Artemis Rhodes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wahwah misses with a body kick.
Rhodes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wahwah slips a straight right by Rhodes.
Rhodes misses with an uppercut. Wahwah saw that one coming.
Rhodes moves forwards but Wahwah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rhodes throws a right hand that misses
and Wahwah counters with a crisp right that sends Rhodes to the canvas! Wahwah follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
SMASH: Zahedi vs MacLeod
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
MacLeod moves into the clinch.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
Zahedi tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing Zahedi back against the cage.
MacLeod working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Zahedi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zahedi can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
Zahedi scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land.
Zahedi lands a body punch.
Zahedi misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
Zahedi tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing Zahedi back against the cage.
Zahedi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacLeod lands with a left to the head.
Zahedi lands a nice uppercut.
Zahedi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Zahedi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zahedi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zahedi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zahedi misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Zahedi lands a right hand.
MacLeod lands a right hand.
Zahedi lands a right hand.
Zahedi scores with a shot to the side of MacLeod's head.
Zahedi blocks a body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Zahedi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zahedi scores with a shot to the side of MacLeod's head.
Zahedi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow.
Zahedi throws a head punch that misses.
Zahedi throws a head punch that misses.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zahedi cracks MacLeod with a nice body shot.
Zahedi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zahedi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zahedi lands a hook that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Zahedi.
Zahedi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow.
Zahedi prevents a body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod tries a body shot but Zahedi blocks it.
#T2#
MacLeod blocks a body shot from Zahedi.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Zahedi.
A hook to the body from Zahedi.
Zahedi is working MacLeod over against the cage.
Zahedi misses with a punch on the inside.
MacLeod tries to work over Zahedi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zahedi tries a body shot but MacLeod blocks it.
MacLeod blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Zahedi controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zahedi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut.
Zahedi digs a right hand underneath MacLeod's ribcage. MacLeod let out a lung full of air as it connected.
MacLeod looks winded!
Zahedi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacLeod avoids it.
Zahedi lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Zahedi on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zahedi.
Zahedi tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Zahedi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zahedi lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Zahedi taking a breather.
Zahedi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MacLeod.
Zahedi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zahedi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zahedi misses with a body punch.
Zahedi lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Zahedi as the two fighters clinch.
Zahedi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
Zahedi scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#MacLeod is rocked!
Zahedi lands a shoulder strike.
MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Zahedi finish him?
Zahedi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zahedi throws a big uppercut that drops MacLeod! More strikes from Zahedi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! MacLeod lies dazed against the cage as Zahedi celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danyaal Zahedi!
Danyaal Zahedi retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Danyaal Zahedi 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:
SMASH: Zahedi vs MacLeod
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Fleshou Jr there.
Fleshou Jr throws the left hand but Joe avoids the punch easily.
Joe moves out of range of the strikes.
Fleshou Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fleshou Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fleshou Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA FIGHT BARN in the buildup to the fight.
Fleshou Jr looks to throw the jab but Joe is out of range.
Joe tries to counter with a clinch but Fleshou Jr shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Fleshou Jr clinches.
Joe blocks a body shot from Fleshou Jr.
Fleshou Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fleshou Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joe or not.
A short uppercut from Fleshou Jr.
Fleshou Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Fleshou Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fleshou Jr scores with a shot to the side of Joe's head.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fleshou Jr avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fleshou Jr misses with the head strike.
Fleshou Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fleshou Jr avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Joe blocks a body shot from Fleshou Jr.
Joe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fleshou Jr avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
Joe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fleshou Jr tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Fleshou Jr avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
Fleshou Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Joe working Fleshou Jr over with knees to the body.
Joe is looking to control Fleshou Jr's arms but Fleshou Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Joe has his back to the cage.
Joe prevents a body shot from Fleshou Jr.
Joe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fleshou Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fleshou Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Joe is just out of range.
Joe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fleshou Jr defends it well.
Fleshou Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Joe's shoulder, as Joe tries to avoid the shot.
Joe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Joe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fleshou Jr.
Joe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fleshou Jr misses with an uppercut. Joe saw that one coming.
Joe feints the counter takedown.
Joe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fleshou Jr.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch but Fleshou Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fleshou Jr misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Joe.
Joe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stres Fleshou Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Fleshou Jr.
Fleshou Jr throws a body punch but Joe moves out of range.
Fleshou Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Fleshou Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Joe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joe preventing the sweep.
Joe wants to control from the top but Fleshou Jr keeps moving. #T3#
Joe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fleshou Jr's guard.
Fleshou Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fleshou Jr 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.
Fleshou Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Joe is proving a slippery customer.
Fleshou Jr keeping moving, preventing Joe from controlling successfully.
Fleshou Jr looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Joe connects with a couple of short punches.
Fleshou Jr keeping full guard, as Joe tries to pass.
Joe looking to sit in guard and control but Fleshou Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Joe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fleshou Jr defends well.
Fleshou Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stres Fleshou Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Joe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fleshou Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Fleshou Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Joe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Joe cracks Fleshou Jr with a solid left hand.
Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but Fleshou Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Joe is sitting in close to Fleshou Jr's body. Fleshou Jr has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Joe is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Joe is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Fleshou Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Stres Fleshou Jr!
Stres Fleshou Jr managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Tempo Athletics, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
DMMA 412: Handerson v Cole
Date: Apr 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Flanders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joshy works the jab nicely.
Jab, jab by Joshy - just one landing.
Flanders ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joshy moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Joshy. Those never looked like landing.
Flanders thinks about countering with a body kick.
Flanders moves out of range of the strikes.
Joshy jabs at Flanders's body.
Flanders cracks Joshy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Flanders looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Joshy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Joshy misses with a body shot.
Dallas Flanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flanders scores with a jab to the head.
Joshy throws out a loose jab but Flanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flanders throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Flanders uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Joshy ducks under a wild hook from Flanders.
Joshy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Joshy misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joshy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
A jab from Joshy misses.
Flanders scoring well with a low kick there.
Flanders throws a good cross that connects.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Joshy looks to move away, Flanders throws a big counter combo but Joshy just gets out of the way.
Joshy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Flanders tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Flanders.
Joshy tries to counter with a clinch but Flanders shakes him off and moves away.
Joshy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joshy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joshy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joshy darts in trying to clinch
and Flanders counters with a straight right hand.
Good exchange - Flanders coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Joshy.
Joshy moves out of range of the leg kick from Flanders.
Flanders jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Joshy throws a hook but Flanders blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joshy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joshy lands the left hand.
Flanders lands a leg kick that knocks Joshy off balance momentarily.
Flanders looks for the body kick but Joshy saw that one coming.
Joshy moves out of range of the body kick.
Joshy misses with a wild combination.
Joshy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Flanders swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Joshy throws a series of punches but Flanders moves out of range.
Flanders connects with a body shot.
We've been told by Flanders's head coaches at Convicted Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Joshy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Flanders lands a lovely overhand right.
Flanders lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Joshy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flanders.
As Joshy backs away, Flanders returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Flanders throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Joshy misses with a hook. Flanders ducked under it nicely.
Flanders is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joshy connects with a jab.
Joshy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Flanders's head.
Joshy throws a body shot but no joy.
Flanders tries to land a front kick but Joshy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Joshy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flanders tried to score with a low kick but Joshy checks it.
Joshy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flanders. That did some damage!
Flanders throws the left hand but Joshy avoids the punch easily.
Flanders blocks a head kick by Joshy.
Flanders lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joshy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice body punch from Flanders.
Flanders dodges the punch combination from Joshy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Flanders - that will leave a mark!
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flanders lands a jab to Joshy's midsection.
Flanders thows a body kick. Joshy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Flanders.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Flanders lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Flanders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joshy.
Flanders is looking to counter with head kicks.
Flanders lands with a cross.
Flanders is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Flanders does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flanders tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Flanders.
Joshy throws the left hand but Flanders avoids the punch easily.
Joshy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Flanders.
Flanders throws a leg kick that misses.
Joshy wants to counter with a clinch but Flanders pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flanders turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flanders fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joshy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Flanders scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Flanders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Flanders dominated that round.
That's time! Flanders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Flanders lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Joshy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joshy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Joshy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flanders.
Joshy wants to counter the offense by Flanders and move into the clinch position.
Joshy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flanders is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joshy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Joshy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Joshy staying out of range there.
Flanders checks a low kick from Joshy.
An attempted straight right counter from Flanders misses the target.
Flanders misses the shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Joshy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Flanders has got the better of the exchanges.
Joshy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flanders counters with a nice leg kick.
Joshy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Flanders throws the left hand but Joshy avoids the punch easily.
Joshy is looking for the big counter here.
Joshy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flanders walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Joshy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Joshy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flanders fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Joshy is out of range.
Flanders jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flanders lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flanders lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T1#
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Flanders connects with the punch.
Joshy throws a body shot but no joy.
Flanders on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Flanders does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joshy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Joshy closes the distance and pushes Flanders back into the cage.
Flanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joshy can do to turn this around?
Flanders lands with a light punch inside.
Joshy lands an uppercut.
Flanders tries to throw a body punch but Joshy avoids it by throwing Flanders back against the cage.
Flanders tries to throw a body punch but Joshy avoids it by throwing Flanders back against the cage.
Joshy has a couple of punches blocked by Flanders.
Joshy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Flanders's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flanders uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Flanders appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dallas Flanders is winning the standup battle so far.
Joshy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joshy throws a hook but Flanders blocks it.#T2#
Flanders uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joshy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flanders connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Joshy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Flanders doesn't seem phased though.
Flanders throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joshy on the side of the head.
Flanders walks into a stiff left hand from Joshy.
Flanders moves out of range of the leg kick from Joshy.
Flanders ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Flanders swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joshy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Joshy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joshy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joshy misses with an uppercut
and Flanders counters with a two punch combo.
Flanders slips a straight right by Joshy.
Flanders moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joshy loads up on a big right hand but Flanders slips the punch.
Joshy misses with a lunging right hand
and Flanders cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joshy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joshy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flanders.#T3#
Flanders connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Flanders fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joshy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Joshy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Flanders scores with a head kick.
Joshy misses with a head kick.
Flanders connects with a solid leg kick.
Joshy misses with a hook. Flanders ducked under it nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Flanders getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Joshy moves out of range as Flanders throws a body kick.
Flanders scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joshy throws a hook but Flanders blocks it.
Flanders fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flanders cracks Joshy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joshy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joshy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Flanders scores with a head kick.
#T4#
Joshy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flanders sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joshy lands with a cross.
Flanders misses with a head kick.
Flanders throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Flanders misses its intended target.
Joshy misses with a wild body shot.
Joshy misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flanders. Joshy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joshy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Joshy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flanders displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joshy throws out the jab.
Joshy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flanders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joshy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joshy throws a leg kick
and Flanders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Flanders lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Flanders lands a nice looking kick to the body. Joshy takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Flanders dominated that second round.
That's time! Flanders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Flanders dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joshy. That did some damage!
Joshy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Flanders slips under a jab from Joshy.
Flanders throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joshy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flanders was well out of range. Poor timing from Joshy.
Joshy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Joshy swings for the body but Flanders moves out of range.
Joshy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flanders circles away quickly and effectively.
Flanders scores with a nice right hand.
Joshy takes a swing at Flanders's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flanders showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joshy.
Flanders was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Flanders misses.
Flanders loads up on a big right hand but Joshy slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joshy! But no joy.
Joshy misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Flanders pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joshy is out of range and Flanders settles back down.
Flanders connects with a good right hand that stumbles Joshy. Joshy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Flanders scores with a nice head shot.
Flanders dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flanders lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joshy tries to bum rush Flanders with a series of wild strikes but Flanders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flanders swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joshy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Flanders is looking to counter punch.
Good work by Joshy as he checks the leg kick.
Flanders jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flanders slips a straight right by Joshy.
Flanders throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Flanders defending well as Joshy loads up on a big left hand.
Flanders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joshy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Flanders scrambles back to his feet.
Joshy scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joshy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flanders.
Joshy is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Joshy checks a leg kick nicely.
Joshy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Flanders connects with a right hand. Joshy shakes it off.
Flanders throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Flanders misses its intended target.
Joshy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flanders looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Flanders connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Joshy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joshy looks to land a right hand but Flanders moved out of range.
Joshy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Flanders jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flanders. Flanders obviously looking to wear him down.
Flanders lands a jab.
Joshy misses with a looping right.#T3#
Joshy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joshy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joshy swings for the body but Flanders moves out of range.
Flanders defending well as Joshy loads up on a big left hand.
Flanders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joshy.
Donk. Joshy catches Flanders right on the button with a cross.
Flanders steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Flanders misses with an uppercut. Joshy saw that one coming.
Joshy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joshy throws a leg kick but Flanders sees it coming and moves out of range.
Joshy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Flanders can pounce on him.
Joshy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joshy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Flanders punishes Joshy's body with a nice straight punch.
Flanders misses the jab.
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Flanders is out of range.
Flanders throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Flanders scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joshy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flanders.
Joshy takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joshy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flanders lands a nice shot that snaps Joshy's head back.
Joshy tries to land a leg kick but Flanders saw it coming and moves away.
Flanders throws a good cross that connects.
Flanders throws a looping overhand right but Joshy ducks down to avoid it.
Joshy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Flanders defending well as Joshy loads up on a big left hand.
Joshy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flanders connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joshy scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Flanders does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Flanders.
A cross from Flanders lands.
Joshy misses with a looping left.
Bam Bam Joshy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flanders connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dallas Flanders showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Flanders, 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dallas Flanders!
A victorious Dallas Flanders thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TOF 220
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Panda tries to clinch
and Jackman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackman jabs Panda right on the nose. Panda blinks but takes it well.
Panda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Jackman to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Panda is rocked!
Panda tries to clinch there but Jackman circles away.
Panda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Panda clinches up with Jackman and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Jackman lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB2#
Panda has his foot on Jackman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackman works his way back into a safe position though.
Jackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Panda is keeping the position for now.
We've been hearing that Jackman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jackman is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Jackman wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving.
Jackman wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.
Jackman distracts Panda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackman wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving.
Jackman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Panda's guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Panda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackman content to control rather than advance.
Jackman wants to free his trapped foot but Panda is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jackman winds up and cracks Panda with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackman trying to control the action but Panda is working from the bottom.
Jackman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackman punching from mount but Panda doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Panda tries to hold on but Jackman postures up.
Jackman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Panda tries to hold on but Jackman postures up.
Jackman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Panda sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jackman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Panda trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Jackman trying to mount his opponent but Panda defends it.
Jackman throws a strike but Panda avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Panda keeping full guard, as Jackman tries to pass.
Panda keeping moving, preventing Jackman from controlling successfully.
Jackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Panda is keeping the position for now.
Jackman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Panda's guard. #T5#
Jackman prevents Panda from improving his position.
Jackman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jackman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Panda defending well though.
Jackman passes into side control, despite Panda's attempt to control the position.
#SUB#
Jackman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Panda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T6#
Jackman throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Jackman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Panda is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackman throws an elbow but Panda slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jackman 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.
Jackman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T7##SUB#
Jackman is trying to get an arm triangle but Panda is defending well.
Jackman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Panda keeps working.
Jackman in side control, throwing shots but Panda defends.
Panda regains half guard, as Jackman was trying to land strikes.
Panda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackman.
Panda is refusing to be controlled, as Jackman sits in half guard. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackman lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Panda's head.
Panda trying to get back to full guard but Jackman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Panda is squirming around, avoiding Jackman's attempts to control the action.
Jackman wants to control the action but instead Panda gets a body lock and reverses into Jackman's guard! Nice work!
Panda trying to control but Jackman is working from the bottom. #T9#
Jackman looking to control.
Jackman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Panda trying to control but Jackman is working from the bottom.
Jackman is trying to control the position but Panda postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Panda trying to control but Jackman is working from the bottom.
Jackman keeping full guard, as Panda tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackman dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Panda ducks under a wild hook from Jackman.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Panda has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Panda.
Jackman misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Panda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jackman is trying is best to control the position here.
Jackman is trying to maintain the position but Panda is very close to passing his half guard.
Panda wants to control but Jackman is keeping him busy.
Jackman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panda can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Panda is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Panda is trying to control. Jackman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackman wants to get back to full guard.
Jackman is concentrating on defense, preventing Panda from advancing position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Panda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackman is fending him off so far but Panda persists. Nope, Jackman circles away and we're back to standing.
Jimmy Jackman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Panda.#TD2#
Panda shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Jackman looking for a guillotine here but Panda defends easily.
Jackman pulls Panda in to control the position. #T2#
Panda controlling from the top position.
Jackman is pulling down on Panda's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Jackman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Panda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackman trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Panda stopping the sweep attempt from Jackman.
Panda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackman missing with a left hand there. Panda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Panda moves to clinch but Jackman breaks away
and Jackman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Panda misses with a takedown
letting Jackman counter with a right hand. #T4#
Panda tries for a takedown but Jackman circles away easily
and Jackman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Panda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Panda is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackman finish him?
Panda wants to clinch up but Jackman keeps it at a distance.
Panda misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Jackman counters with a beautiful punch that sends Panda to the canvas!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackman trying to control the position from guard on top but Panda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackman's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T5#
Panda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackman trying to control but Panda is working from the bottom.
Panda seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackman wants to control but Panda is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Jackman tries for a kimura but Panda is defending well.
Panda is trying to control Jackman's posture but Jackman avoids it. #T6#
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.
An elbow from Jackman crashes against the mat.
#SUB#
Jackman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Panda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackman throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Panda works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Jackman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Panda trying to control but Jackman postures up.
#T7##SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackman tries to pass to full mount but Panda defends it.
Jimmy Jackman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackman uses his free foot to push down on Panda's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Panda.
Jackman controlling the position easily from mount. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Panda tries to hold on but Jackman pushes him away.
Jackman wants to control but instead Panda manages to regain half guard.
Panda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackman.
Jackman stalling.
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. Jackman connects with a nice short shot to Panda's temple.
Jackman is looking to take a break and control but Panda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackman throwing shots but Panda is blocking nicely. #T9#
Jackman lands strikes from half guard.
Panda regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jackman.
Jackman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackman is pushing down on Panda's leg trying to pass to half guard. Panda is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jackman drops an elbow to the side of Panda's head.
Jackman is looking to take a break and control but Panda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackman working over Panda with some ground and pound. Panda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Panda is staying active underneath Jackman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackman dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Panda is defended easily by Jackman.
Panda moves out of range as Jackman strikes.
Mad Panda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackman stuffs the takedown attempt from Panda. Panda gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Jackman.#TD2#
Panda shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Panda showed some decent athleticism there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackman gets full guard.#T1#
Jackman has his hands on Panda's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Jackman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Panda has picked Jackman up and slammed him! Jackman can't keep hold of the triangle and Panda manages to pass to side control!
Jackman regains half guard there - taking advantage of Panda's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Panda trying to control the action but Jackman is working from the bottom.
Jackman is concentrating on defense, preventing Panda from advancing position. #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.
Jackman is looking for a sweep. Panda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Panda is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Panda. #SUB2#
Panda looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Panda seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Jackman wants to control but Panda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Panda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jackman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jackman trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Jackman working for a triangle but Panda defends it easily.
Jackman trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T5#
Panda tries to clinch but Jackman moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Jackman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panda fails with a takedown attempt.
Jimmy Jackman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Panda.#CL2#
Jackman gets tackled into the cage by Panda. Panda maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Panda pulls Jackman into guard.
Jackman throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackman trying to control but Panda is working from the bottom.
Jackman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Panda's guard. #T6#
Jackman drops an elbow to the side of Panda's head.
Panda is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
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. Jackman connects with a nice short shot to Panda's temple.
Jackman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jackman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Panda's head.
Jackman working the head and body with strikes.
Jackman controlling the action here.
Jackman wants to control but Panda is keeping him busy.
Mad Panda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Jackman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T7#
Panda tries to roll over but Jackman keeps him under control.
Jackman works his way into side control.
Panda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panda trying to remain calm as Jackman controls from the top position.
Jackman is looking to take a break and control but Panda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackman is staying tight to Panda's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Panda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#TD2#
Panda shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Panda showed some decent athleticism there.
Jackman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Panda is working away from the top position though.#T9#
Jackman gets back to full guard.
Jackman controlling Panda's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Panda 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.
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 Jimmy Jackman.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackman, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Jackman!
A relieved looking Jimmy Jackman 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Pugsley drives through and clinches with Fairtex against the cage.
Fairtex lands a good knee to the midsection. Pugsley won't want to take too many of those.
Fairtex blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pugsley working Fairtex over with knees to the body.#TD#
Fairtex manages to pull guard.
Pugsley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pugsley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pugsley with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex keeping moving, preventing Pugsley from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Pugsley drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Pugsley as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fairtex screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Pugsley! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Arthur Pugsley! |
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Event:
SYN 1162 Inhanamoto vs. Olivia
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Hunna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McBean misses with a wild body shot.
Hunna tries to counter by clinching up but McBean breaks away and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McBean. Hunna does a little dance to reset his feet.
McBean ducks under a wild hook from Hunna.
Hunna dips to his left and cracks McBean with an uppercut!#CUT#It looks like Otto McBean has been cut.
McBean takes a swing at Hunna's ribcage but misses.
Hunna scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Hunna gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Hunna.
#T1##TD2#
McBean gets control of Hunna's arms and successfully pulls guard. McBean will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hunna scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hunna throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunna in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hunna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McBean is keeping the position for now.
McBean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunna scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McBean keeping full guard, as Hunna tries to pass.
Hunna working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hunna advances position into side control!
Hunna looks up at the clock and then as McBean takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hunna smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB#
Hunna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McBean is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Hunna tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hunna creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McBean sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hunna working the head and body with strikes.
Hunna tries to advance to mount but can't.
Check out the look on Hunna's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hunna cracks McBean with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunna tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Hunna working the strikes but McBean uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T3#
Hunna looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McBean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hunna landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hunna trying to control from half guard but McBean is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McBean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
McBean is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunna pulls his head out easily.
McBean has hold of Hunna's hands but Hunna slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hunna is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for McBean!
McBean is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hunna scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McBean?
Hunna looking to finish McBean with some ground and pound. This is bad for McBean!#T4#
Hunna is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McBean can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#McBean is rocked!
Hunna drops a big elbow. That's hurt McBean! More shots from Hunna and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pho Hunna!
Pho Hunna decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tetrev vs Mettovaara 2
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Nyla looks to throw the jab but Hicks is out of range.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Hicks moved out of range nicely.
Nyla misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Nyla's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nyla misses with a straight right.
Nyla lands a nice looking body shot.
Nyla misses the jab.
Hicks unleashes a big counter combination but Nyla bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Hicks moved out of range nicely.
Hicks works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hicks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hicks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyla.
A nice side step and Hicks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Nyla tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hicks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hicks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nyla.
Nyla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hicks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nyla gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hicks blocks a jab.
Hicks slips a jab from Nyla.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
and Hicks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nyla throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hicks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but Hicks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hicks tries to counter with a clinch but Nyla shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Nyla has closed the distance and engaged Hicks in a clinch.
#T2#
Hicks has Nyla pressed against the cage.
Hicks tries to score a body lock takedown but Nyla shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nyla digs a right hand into Hicks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hicks's gas tank.
Hicks misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Hicks.
Hicks misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Nyla fails to land.
Hicks misses with the head strike.
Hicks blocks an uppercut.
Hicks misses with the head strike.
Hicks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nyla is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hicks's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nyla has a couple of punches blocked by Hicks.
Nice body punch from Nyla. #T3#
Nyla tries to work over Hicks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nyla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nyla controlling the action here for a moment.
Hicks scores with a hook to the body.
Hicks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nyla throws a punch but it's blocked by Hicks.
Nyla taking a breather.
Nyla working aggressively here.
Nyla pushes Hicks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nyla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nyla swings wildly with an uppercut but Hicks uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Hicks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hicks.
Hicks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nyla misses with a body punch.
Nyla just leaning against Hicks, taking a breather.
Nyla swings wildly with an uppercut but Hicks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hicks tries to throw a body punch but Nyla avoids it by throwing Hicks back against the cage.
Hicks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nyla struggles to land a body shot inside as Hicks controls his hands.
Hicks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hicks stalling against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Nyla dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Hicks.
Lyman Hicks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the liver by Nyla. Beautiful body shot.
Hicks takes one on the button.
Nyla throws a poor cross that misses
and Hicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hicks.
Nyla misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks throws a nice looking combination but Nyla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and Hicks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left and a right from Hicks both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Nyla misses with an uppercut.
Nyla misses with a left hand
and Hicks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nyla throws a body shot but no joy.
Hicks lands a nice shot that snaps Nyla's head back.
Nyla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Hicks's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nyla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hicks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nyla bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hicks's head backwards.
Nyla throws a jab but it's blocked by Hicks.
Nyla throws a shot from downtown. Hicks moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
Hicks appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Hicks ducks under a wild hook from Nyla.
Hicks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nyla backs up against the cage.
Hicks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nyla.
Hicks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nyla.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nyla cracks Hicks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lyman Hicks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hicks lands a jab to the nose.
Hicks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nyla misses with an uppercut
and Hicks counters with a right hand to the body.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
letting Hicks counter with a right hand.
Hicks throws a hook to the side of Nyla's head but Nyla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Nyla throws a poor cross that misses
and Hicks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
As Nyla backs off Hicks throws a huge counter combo but Nyla manages to avoid it all.
Hicks moves away from the strike by Nyla.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but Hicks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nyla has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hicks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hicks fails to land with a series of punches.
Nyla is looking to counter punch.
Nyla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target. #T4#
Hicks lands a jab to the head.
Hicks closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nyla looks to throw the jab but Hicks is out of range.
Hicks lands a jab to the nose.
Nyla slips under a jab from Hicks.
Hicks misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Nyla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nyla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hicks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but Hicks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hicks scores with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Hicks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Hicks throws a jab but it's blocked by Nyla.
Nyla lands a jab to Hicks's midsection.
Hicks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nyla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hicks counters with a straight right hand.
Nyla looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nyla swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Hicks counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nyla!
Nyla struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T1#
Hicks is looking to take a break and control but Nyla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#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.
Hicks misses with a two punch combination.
Nyla is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Hicks misses.
Hicks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hicks slips under a jab from Nyla.
Nyla throws a shot from downtown. Hicks moves away and avoids it.
Hicks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nyla lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Nyla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hicks, pushing him back against the cage.
Nyla swings wildly with an uppercut but Hicks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hicks swings wildly with an uppercut but Nyla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sammy Nyla has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Nyla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nyla controlling the action here for a moment.
Hicks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hicks misses with a body punch.
Nyla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nyla stops a takedown attempt from Hicks.
A left hand lands to the body for Nyla.
#BC#
Nyla manages to break the clinch.
Hicks fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Hicks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hicks duly obliges.
Nice defenses there by Hicks.
No joy there for Hicks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nyla connects with a looping right hand.
Nyla 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.
#ROC#Hicks is rocked!
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nyla lands with a straight right. Hicks didn't see that one coming.
Hicks is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyla finish him?
Hicks drops his hands momentarily. Nyla doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hicks staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hicks doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sammy Nyla! |
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Event:
DMMA 411: Kostov v Ilmarinen
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Adee moves forwards but Obi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Obi looks to throw the jab but Adee is out of range.
Adee tries to clinch up.
Obi misses with a two punch combination.
Adee raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Obi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adee.
Adee scores with a leg kick.
Obi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Obi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adee avoids the body shot from Obi.
A low kick lands for Adee.
Obi works Adee's body with a nice hook.
Adee scoring well with a low kick there.
Obi throws an overhand right that lands on Adee's shoulder, as Adee tries to avoid the shot.
Obi looks to score with a jab to the body but Adee is just out of range.
Obi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Obi misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adee lands a head shot.#T1#
Obi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Adee.
Adee throws a leg kick which misses Obi's front leg but catches the back leg as Obi tries to avoid it.
A big right from Obi misses.
Adee scores with a body shot.
Adee slips under a jab from Obi.
Adee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Adee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Obi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Obi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adee moves away from the strike by Obi.
Adee just misses with a punch to the body.
Obi is looking for a counter combo.
Obi throws a body punch but Adee moves out of range.
Obi lands a lovely overhand right.
Obi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adee.
Obi lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
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!
Adee misses with a body shot.
Adee misses with an uppercut
and Obi counters with a stiff right hand.
Obi blocks a head kick by Adee.
Obi throws out a loose jab but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee throws a big counter head kick but Obi avoids it with no problem.
Adee throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obi. Adee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Adee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Obi misses.
Adee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Obi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adee at a distance.
A big left from Obi misses.
A jab from Obi finds it's way through Adee's defenses.
Obi throws the left hand but Adee avoids the punch easily.
Obi avoids the head kick by Adee.
Adee slips under a jab.
Obi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Adee.
Obi throws a big shot that misses.
Adee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Adee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Obi lands an overhand right.
Obi looks to score with a jab to the body but Adee is just out of range.
Adee swings for the body but Obi moves out of range.
Obi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adee. Adee obviously looking to wear him down.
Adee catches Obi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Obi scores with a hook to the body. Adee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Obi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Adee has time to react.
A big right from Adee misses.
Obi with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Obi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adee looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adee.
Obi throwing a counter right hand but Adee manages to avoid it.
Obi cracks Adee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Obi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Obi ducks under a wild hook from Adee.
Adee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Obi at a distance.
Adee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Obi is out of range and Adee settles back down.
Obi throws a body punch but Adee moves out of range.
Adee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Obi misses with a hook
and Adee counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Obi throws a jab when Adee was well out of range.
Obi lands a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adee loads up on a big right hand but Obi slips the punch.
Obi walks into a stiff left hand from Adee.
Obi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obi manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chike Obi dominated that round.
That's time! Obi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Obi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Obi throws a right hand that misses
letting Adee counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Adee.
A telegraphed right hand from Adee misses the target.
Obi is looking for a counter combo.
A thudding body kick lands there by Adee!
Obi throws a jab when Adee was well out of range.
Obi lands with a nice body punch.
Adee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Obi misses the jab.
Obi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Adee has time to react.
Adee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Obi misses with a straight left.
Adee cracks Obi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Obi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Adee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Obi loads up on a big right hand but Adee slips the punch.
Adee scores with a head kick. Obi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Obi misses with a hook.
Obi misses with a shot to the body
and Obi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adee tries to land a body kick
and Obi counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Obi.
Adee blocks a jab.
Obi lands a jab to the head.
Adee lands with a cross.
Adee lands with a kick to the temple. Obi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obi misses with a hook
and Adee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Obi's knee momentarily.
Adee throws a leg kick
and Obi counters with a nice uppercut.
Adee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Obi's sensitive parts. #T2#
Adee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adee throws a leg kick but Obi sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Obi misses the target.
Obi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Obi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Adee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obi throws a jab when Adee was well out of range.
Adee throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Obi to counter with a crisp jab.
Adee tries to land a front kick but Obi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Adee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obi.
Obi misses with a straight right.
Adee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fighters circling - Adee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Obi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Adee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Obi lands a nice shot to the body.
Obi scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Obi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Obi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adee moves away.
Adee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adee tries a head kick but it misses.
Obi misses with a wild body shot.
Obi moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAdee.
Obi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Adee wants to clinch up but Obi keeps it at a distance.
Obi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Adee lands with an uppercut that bounces Obi off the cage and back into range.
Obi throws a right and a left that Adee avoids nicely.
Obi loads up on a big right hand but Adee slips the punch.
Obi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Obi tests Adee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Obi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adee makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Obi really felt that one!
Obi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adee moves away.#T4#
Obi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adee moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adee lands a head kick. Obi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adee, as that shot connected.
Adee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Obi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adee moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obi. Adee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Obi misses the shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Obi thuds a left hand into Adee's body.
Adee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obi.
Obi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obi avoids the body shot from Adee.
Obi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adee lands a jab to Obi's midsection.
Obi 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.
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 Chike Obi 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Adee just misses with a punch to the body.
Adee scores with the left hand. Obi knows he should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Adee.
Adee misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Obi.
Obi misses with a jab to the body
and Adee counters with a nice uppercut.
Adee scores with a push kick.
Obi checks a low kick from Adee.
Obi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Adee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obi.
Adee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adee clobbers Obi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Obi throws a right hand that Adee ducks under and follows up with a left that Adee also avoids with ease.
A nice side step and Adee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Adee tries to land a front kick but Obi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Obi cracks Adee with an open hand slap.
Obi jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Obi takes a swing at Adee's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adee.
Chike Obi is winning the standup battle so far.
Adee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obi.
Obi lands with a nice body punch.
Adee connects with a solid leg kick.
Obi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Obi avoids the head kick by Adee.
Adee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Obi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adee.
Obi moves out of range of the strikes.
Adee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Obi misses. #T2#
A big left from Obi misses.
Obi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obi misses the jab.
Adee moves out of range as Obi strikes.
Obi throws a body punch but Adee moves out of range.
Adee raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Adee misses the target.
Adee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Obi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Adee.
Adee lands with a good body shot.
Adee moves out of range of the strikes.
Adee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Obi.
Adee throws a push kick but Obi slaps the foot to one side.
Obi throws a looping overhand right but Adee ducks down to avoid it.
Obi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Adee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T3#
Adee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#It looks like Arriorus Adee has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Obi.
Adee thows a body kick. Obi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Adee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Obi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adee lands a jab to Obi's midsection.
Adee needs to keep his hands up - Obi had a free shot at his head there.
Adee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arriorus Adee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters circle momentarily. Obi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Obi.
A little jabbing left from Adee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Obi throws a lazy right hand but Adee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adee misses with a body kick.
Obi throws a big counter combination but Adee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The fighters circling - Obi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adee misses with a double jab.
#T4##CL2#
Adee forces Obi back against the cage and clinches.
Obi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Obi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Adee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Obi 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 Chike Obi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Obi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adee digs a right hand into Obi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Obi's gas tank. #BC#
Obi manages to break the clinch.
Adee misses with a wild body shot.
Adee throws a shot from downtown. Obi moves away and avoids it.
Obi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Obi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Obi swings for the body but Adee moves out of range.
Obi misses with a right hand
and Adee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Obi throws a combination that misses
and Adee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arriorus Adee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Obi 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chike Obi!
Chike Obi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Log closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Log throws a strike but Pugsley avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Pugsley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Log's guard. #REVR#
Pugsley lands a couple of digs.
Pugsley won't allow Log to get back to his feet.
Pugsley pushes down on Log's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pugsley slips a nice elbow through Log's hands, connecting with Log's forehead.
Log is trying to stand.
Pugsley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pugsley working Log over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Log is trying to stand back up but Pugsley is controlling him
#T1#
Pugsley trying to control the pace.
Pugsley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Log is defending against the submission attempts here by Pugsley.
Pugsley is keen to just control but Log is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pugsley lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Log wants to stand back up but Pugsley manages to pass into side control.
Pugsley tries to advance to mount but Log denies him.
Pugsley in side control lands a decent elbow.
Pugsley working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Pugsley has hold of Log's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Log seems comfortable defending it but Pugsley has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Log is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Log is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Pugsley couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arthur Pugsley! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - MMA Round 5B
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1#
A jab from Sansho does it's job there.#TD#
Chikorita drives through with a takedown into Sansho's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Sansho is looking for a triangle but Chikorita pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Chikorita's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Chikorita lands a couple of digs.
Chikorita wants to pass the guard but Sansho is keeping the position.
Chikorita wants to control from the top but Sansho keeps moving.
Sansho controls Chikorita momentarily but Chikorita frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikorita stopping the sweep attempt from Sansho.
Chikorita 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.
Sansho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Chikorita throws a big right hand that misses.
Chikorita throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chikorita throwing strikes but missing.
Sansho 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.
Chikorita throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sansho keeping full guard, as Chikorita tries to pass.
Sansho trying to keep a closed guard but Chikorita is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sansho wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sansho clobbers Chikorita with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sansho throws a lazy right hand but Chikorita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Chikorita shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chikorita passes Sansho's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Chikorita is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Sansho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sansho is refusing to be controlled, as Chikorita sits in half guard. #T3#
Sansho wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Chikorita is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sansho doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chikorita.
Sansho trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chikorita manages to pass to mount!
Sansho holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Chikorita tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
Chikorita throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chikorita tries to control but Sansho wriggling away.
Sansho tries to reverse the position but Chikorita maintains control.
Chikorita landing shots from mount.
Chikorita wants to control the pace but Sansho is squirming around nicely.
Chikorita throws some wild stikes that Sansho manages to avoid easily.
Sansho is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chikorita seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Sansho is holding on tight.
Chikorita sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Chikorita dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Chikorita 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.
Chikorita controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Sansho working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chikorita has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Chikorita is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sansho is refusing to be controlled, as Chikorita sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sansho is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chikorita pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Chikorita not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Chikorita seems to be looking for submissions.
Sansho manages to get to full guard.
Chikorita content to stall in guard here.
Chikorita throws a strike but Sansho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2#
Sansho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chikorita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sansho preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Chikorita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sansho is aware though and is defending well.
Sansho wants to control from the top but Chikorita keeps moving.
Barry Chikorita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sansho looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Chikorita has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Sansho should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chikorita has tightened it up now! Sansho should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barry Chikorita! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 31
Date: Apr 02, 2025 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Jes misses its intended target. #CL2#
Guerrera moves into the clinch successfully.
Guerrera using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jes lands a right hand.
Jes letting Guerrera take a breather here.
Jes can't break the clinch.
Jes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerrera has Jes pressed against the cage, preventing Jes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jes can't break the clinch.
I was talking to Jes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Guerrera is pushing Jes up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Guerrera on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrera misses with the head strike.
Jes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerrera taking a breather.
Guerrera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Jes can't break the clinch.
Guerrera has Jes pressed against the cage, preventing Jes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guerrera prevents Jes from breaking the clinch.
Guerrera misses with some punches.
Guerrera scores with a knee to the head.
Guerrera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jes backwards.
Nice body punch from Jes - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Jes as the two fighters clinch.
Jes tries to break free but Guerrera pushes him back against the cage.
Jes is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerrera has double underhooks.
Jes is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerrera has double underhooks. #BC#
Jes manages to break the clinch.
Guerrera misses with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Jes.
Jes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Guerrera walks into a stiff left hand from Jes.
Jes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guerrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guerrera lands a jab to the head.
Jes throws a lazy right hand but Guerrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guerrera throws out a counter right but Jes avoids it with no problem.
Guerrera closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jes sets himself, and Guerrera steps forward looking for the clinch! Jes avoids it this time.
Jes throws a combination. Guerrera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Guerrera closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Guerrera landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Jes breaks from the clinch.
Jes connects with a looping right hand.
Jes misses with the combination.
Jes cracks Guerrera with an open hand slap.
Jes lands with a straight right. Guerrera didn't see that one coming.
Jes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jes throws a hook but Guerrera blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guerrera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jes is trying to force a seperation but Guerrera has the dominant position.
Guerrera scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Guerrera missing with knees to the body.
Jes tries to throw a body punch but Guerrera avoids it by throwing Jes back against the cage.
Jes dodges an elbow strike from Guerrera.
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!#BC#
Jes breaks from the clinch.
Jes looks to score with a jab to the body but Guerrera is just out of range.
Jes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guerrera circles away quickly and effectively.
Guerrera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut lands for Jes. That snapped Guerrera's head back.
#CL2#
Jes gets tackled into the cage by Guerrera. Guerrera maintains the clinch. #BC#
Jes breaks the clinch.
Jes misses with a jab to the body
and Guerrera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Guerrera clinches up with Jes and pushes him back against the cage.
Guerrera stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Jes breaks the clinch.
Guerrera on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jes throws a looping overhand right but Guerrera ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Jes dominated that round.
That's time! Jes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guerrera doesn't seem bothered though.
Guerrera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Jes does it's job there.#CL2#
Guerrera closes the distance and pushes Jes back into the cage.#BC#
Jes breaks the clinch.
Guerrera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Guerrera instigates a clinch.
A short right from Guerrera.
Guerrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Jes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guerrera controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrera tries a knee to the head but Jes blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jes.
Guerrera lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guerrera working aggressively here.
Guerrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC#
Jes breaks the clinch.
Jes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guerrera at a distance.
Guerrera takes one to the chin there.
Jes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guerrera misses with a lunging right hand
and Jes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guerrera scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Guerrera has managed to clinch.
Guerrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jes has had enough of the clinch but Guerrera keeps him there for the moment.
Santos Guerrera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Guerrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guerrera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jes wants to break free but Guerrera has control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Guerrera lands a body punch in the clinch.
Guerrera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guerrera missing with knees to the body.
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!
Guerrera prevents Jes from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Guerrera stalling the fight.
#BC#
Jes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jes misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Guerrera counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jes blocks an uppercut.
Guerrera lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Jes manages to break the clinch.
Jes lands a nice looking body shot.
Jes jabs Guerrera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jes scores with a hook.
Jes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guerrera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jes counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Guerrera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Jes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jes misses with a straight left.
Jes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Jes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guerrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jes.
And Guerrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Jes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guerrera doesn't seem bothered though.
Jes lands a slapping body shot.
Jes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A lazy left from Jes finds it's target.
Jes throws out a loose jab but Guerrera uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Guerrera forces Jes back against the cage and clinches.
Guerrera missing with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Guerrera.
Guerrera has Jes pressed against the cage, preventing Jes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guerrera trying to land knees to the body.
Guerrera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jes is trying to break the clinch but Guerrera is controlling him.
Guerrera scores with a knee to the head.
Guerrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guerrera scores with a shot to the side of Jes's head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerrera working aggressively here.
Guerrera misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Jes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guerrera throws a lazy right hand but Jes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guerrera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jes.
Guerrera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jes scores with a hook to the body. Guerrera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guerrera drops his hands momentarily and Jes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guerrera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jes. Guerrera does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Andreas Jes 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#
Jes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guerrera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Jes finds it's way through Guerrera's defenses. #CL2#
Guerrera darts in and clinches Jes up against the cage.
Jes is trying to break the clinch but Guerrera is controlling him.
Guerrera scores with a shoulder strike.
Guerrera tries a knee to the head but Jes blocks it.
Jes wants to break free but Guerrera has control.
Guerrera looking to stall.
Jes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jes has a couple of punches blocked by Guerrera.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jes is trying to push Guerrera away but Guerrera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Jes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guerrera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Guerrera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jes swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerrera.#T1#
Guerrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jes's corner calls for a 1-2. Jes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guerrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guerrera wants to clinch.
Jes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guerrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Jes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guerrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jes misses with a straight right.
Jes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guerrera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Jes cracks Guerrera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jes takes a swing at Guerrera's ribcage but misses.
Jes throws a looping overhand right but Guerrera ducks down to avoid it.
Guerrera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jes.
Good standup being displayed there by Jes as he connects with a hook.
Guerrera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guerrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guerrera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andreas Jes is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Guerrera closes the distance and pushes Jes back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerrera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerrera lands a left hand.
Guerrera throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Jes breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Jes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Guerrera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guerrera scrambles back to his feet.
Guerrera takes one on the button.
Jes jabs Guerrera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jes scores with a body shot.
Jes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guerrera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jes keeps the fight on the outside.
Guerrera cracks Jes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Guerrera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guerrera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Jes misses with a lunging right hand
and Guerrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos Guerrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guerrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guerrera wants to clinch but Jes slips to the side
and Jes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Guerrera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guerrera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guerrera circles away quickly and effectively.
Guerrera wants to clinch up but Jes keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Guerrera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jes, pushing him back against the cage.
Guerrera lands a nice elbow.
Jes is trying to break the clinch but Guerrera is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Jes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jes, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Jes! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - MMA Round 4A
Date: Mar 31, 2025 |
#R1#
Chikorita takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chikorita tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shioda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chikorita gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chikorita shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chikorita with a poor takedown
and Shioda scores with a counter punch that sends Chikorita to the canvas! Shioda smells blood - he's punishing Chikorita with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Chikorita has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gozo Shioda!
An out of breath Gozo Shioda 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:
SYN 1157 Oneil vs. Bacia
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Rahamies lands a nice shot that snaps McBean's head back.
McBean connects with a body shot that sends Rahamies's belly button to the back.
McBean drops his hands momentarily and Rahamies takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McBean is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rahamies is looking to chop away at McBean's legs.
Rahamies lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rahamies lands a head shot.
McBean thuds a left hand into Rahamies's body.
Rahamies is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rahamies takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rahamies keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McBean.
Rahamies thumps McBean with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBean stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rahamies.
Rahamies misses the jab.
Rahamies is looking to score with low kicks.
Rahamies swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
so McBean counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McBean wants to pass the guard but Rahamies is keeping the position.#T1#
McBean stops Rahamies from standing up.
Rahamies is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at FF Forever that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
McBean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
McBean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rahamies, who protects the arm well.
Rahamies is looking to get back to his feet here but McBean is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rahamies's back.#SUB2#
McBean is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Rahamies with him. Rahamies is trying to defend but McBean has an arm under the chin now! Rahamies grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). 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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Event:
SMASH: Zahedi vs Fleshou Jr
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Gamboa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Joe is fending him off so far but Gamboa persists. Nope, Joe circles away and we're back to standing.
Joe stuffs the takedown.
Gamboa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Joe sprawls well. Joe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gamboa gets slowly back to his feet.
Joe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Buddah Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilherme Gamboa.#TD#
Joe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Joe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamboa wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamboa controlling the position for now.#T1##SUB#
Joe is looking for a kimura here.
We've been hearing that Joe has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gamboa is looking for a sweep. Joe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gamboa is controlling Joe's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gamboa defending well though.
Gamboa has hold of Joe's hands but Joe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Joe passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gamboa!
Joe 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.
Joe controlling his opponent. #T2#
Gamboa gets back to half guard.
Gamboa wants to get back to full guard.
Joe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gamboa keeps working.
Joe wants to free his trapped foot but Gamboa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Joe wants to control but Gamboa is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Joe is trying to work for a kimura but Gamboa is defending well.
Gamboa keeping hold of Joe's head, controlling as best he can.
Joe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gamboa trying to control but Joe postures up.
#SUB#
Joe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Gamboa trying to control from the bottom.
Gamboa is positioning himself well to prevent Joe advancing to mount.
Joe slips a nice elbow through Gamboa's hands, connecting with Gamboa's forehead.
Joe trying to control the action but Gamboa is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Joe in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gamboa tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Joe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buddah Joe! |
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Event:
C403: Cruz vs Jiang II
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Haggar misses with a hook.
Tama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haggar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tama somewhat.
Haggar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Haggar misses the jab.#TD#
Haggar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tama landing with the ground and pound.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Tama from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tama with a flurry of punches that miss.
Haggar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tama is one step ahead there.
Haggar is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Haggar wants to hit a sweep here but Tama passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Haggar there!
Haggar is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Tama looking to secure an arm triangle but Haggar defends it well.
Tama lands a nice shot to the head.
Tama lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Haggar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tama controlling the action here.
Tama is pressing down on Haggar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haggar is holding on for now. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Haggar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Tama from controlling successfully.
Tama 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.
Tama sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Haggar's guard.
Tama trying to control from half guard but Haggar is working away.
Haggar is pressing down on Tama's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Haggar looking for a sweep. Not yet Haggar, not yet.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Tama from controlling successfully.
Haggar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tama is one step ahead there. #T3#
Tama makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Haggar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haggar can't keep his opponent in guard - Tama advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tama looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Haggar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tama prevents Haggar from improving his position.
Haggar is refusing to be controlled, as Tama sits in half guard.
Tama working the head and body with strikes.
Tama lands strikes from half guard.
Tama is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Haggar is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Haggar keeps trying to improve his position.
Tama controlling the pace.
Tama'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.
Tama landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tama is looking to take a break and control but Haggar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Tama is trying to work for a kimura but Haggar is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haggar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikora Tama dominated that round.
That's time! Tama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Tama closes the distance and clinches up with Haggar, looking for a takedown. Tama pushes Haggar against the cage but Haggar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Haggar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Haggar sizes up Tama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tama shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haggar defends it nicely.
Tama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Haggar as he jumps to the side.
Haggar with the counter takedown but Tama avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikora Tama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haggar throws an overhand right that lands on Tama's shoulder, as Tama tries to avoid the shot.
Mike Haggar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haggar.
Haggar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tama.
Haggar misses with an uppercut.
Haggar misses with a looping right.
Tama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Tama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tama tries to land knees in the clinch but Haggar avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tama prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1#
Haggar misses with a punch on the inside.
Haggar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tama pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Tama has Haggar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tama pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Haggar tumbling to the mat - Tama dives into Haggar's guard.
Haggar wants to sweep but no luck.
Haggar throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Haggar 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.
Tama with a nice head shot there.
Tama working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haggar's head.
Tama wants to control from the top but Haggar keeps moving.
Tama stopping the sweep attempt from Haggar.
Tama advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tama trying to control from half guard but Haggar is working away. #T2#
Tama lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Haggar has hold of Tama's hands but Tama slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haggar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Haggar is trying to get back to full guard.
Tama working Haggar over with strikes. #SUB#
Tama wants to work for an arm triangle but Haggar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tama is trying to control. Haggar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haggar can do to turn this around?#T3#
Tama looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tama lands a nice short elbow.
Tama seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haggar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Haggar tries to roll over but Tama keeps him under control.
Tama winds up and cracks Haggar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Haggar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tama is thwarting Haggar's attempts to control the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tama here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tama controlling the pace.
Tama drops an elbow to the side of Haggar's head. #T4#
Tama winds up and cracks Haggar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tama uses his free foot to push down on Haggar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Haggar. #SUB#
Tama wants to finish this one by submission but Haggar is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tama.
Tama controlling from mount.
Haggar is looking to get to half guard.
Tama scoring with strikes but Haggar is staying in there.
Haggar is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tama with a couple of short strikes.
Haggar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tama wants to control the pace but Haggar is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikora Tama dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Tama has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Tama manages to break the clinch.
Tama slips under a jab from Haggar.
Tama was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tama slips a jab from Haggar.
Haggar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haggar. Tama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haggar cracks Tama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tama ducks under a wild hook from Haggar.
Haggar missing with a left hand there. Tama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haggar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tama was well out of range. Poor timing from Haggar.
Tama fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tama shoots for a double leg takedown but Haggar sprawls well. He's pushed Tama's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tama defends well and Haggar ends up having to push Tama into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Tama closes the distance and clinches.
Haggar working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Tama lands a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haggar has his hands on Tama's head, controlling the position. #T1##SUB2#
Haggar is looking for a triangle but Tama pushes his legs off easily.
Tama trying to control but Haggar is working from the bottom.
Tama tries to free his leg and advance position but Haggar is retaining full guard.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Tama from controlling successfully.
Tama with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Tama got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haggar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tama has managed to get both his arms back between Haggar's legs - danger averted.
Tama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haggar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Haggar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tama is one step ahead there.
Haggar trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Tama works over Haggar with some ground and pound from guard.
Nikora Tama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tama connects with a couple of short punches.
Tama landing with the ground and pound.
Tama wants to control from the top but Haggar keeps moving.
Tama won't allow Haggar to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Haggar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tama defends well.#T3#
Tama postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tama slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Tama wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haggar, who protects the arm well.
Tama working the ground and pound.
Haggar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tama's best efforts.
Haggar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Haggar.#SUB2#
Haggar is looking for a triangle but Tama pushes his legs off easily.
Haggar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tama working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Tama trying to control the position from guard on top but Haggar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tama forces his way into half guard.
Tama with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Haggar is looking to improve his position.
Tama is trying to control. Haggar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tama wants to pass the guard but Haggar is defending well.
Tama working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haggar is staying active underneath Tama, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mike Haggar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nikora Tama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haggar punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikora Tama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tama, 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 Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikora Tama! |
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Event:
DMMA 404: Night v Hardin
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Cizek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joshy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cizek lands the left hand.
Joshy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Cizek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joshy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Joshy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cizek. Cizek circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Cizek misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Joshy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cizek.
Cizek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cizek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joshy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cizek misses with a looping left.
Cizek misses the jab.
And Joshy responds with a good body kick, but Cizek manages to step out the way in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cizek throws a hook but Joshy blocks it.
Joshy misses with a hook
enabling Cizek to counter with a crisp jab.
Joshy moves out of range as Cizek throws a body kick.
#T1#
A swing and a miss from Joshy.
Cizek moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Joshy misses with a hook. Cizek ducked under it nicely.
Cizek swinging wildly here.
Cizek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joshy.
Cizek misses with an uppercut.
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joshy slips under a jab.
Cizek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joshy.
Cizek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshy misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Cizek to counter with a crisp jab.
Joshy misses with a lunging right hand
and Cizek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Joshy walks into a left hand.
Cizek thuds a left hand into Joshy's body.
We've been told by Cizek's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Joshy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cizek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Joshy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cizek doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joshy throws a jab when Cizek was well out of range.
Cizek throws a shot from downtown. Joshy moves away and avoids it.
Joshy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Joshy does no damage.
Cizek throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Joshy misses.
Joshy misses with a lunging right hand
and Cizek counters with a straight right hand.
Cizek blocks a head kick by Joshy.
Nice body kick from Cizek.
Joshy is looking to clinch but Cizek is avoiding it.
Cizek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cizek wants to slow Joshy down by chopping away at his legs.
Joshy slips a straight right by Cizek.
As Cizek backs off Joshy throws a huge counter combo but Cizek manages to avoid it all.
Joshy throws a looping overhand right but Cizek ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Cizek clobbers Joshy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joshy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cizek's head backwards.
Joshy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cizek manages to avoid it.
Cizek cracks Joshy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cyril Cizek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cizek blocks a jab.
Cizek scores with a nice head shot.
Joshy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cizek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joshy.
Cizek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Joshy misses with a series of wild punches.
Joshy moves away from the strike by Cizek.
Joshy lands a nice shot to the body.
Joshy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cizek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cizek moves out of range as Joshy strikes.
Cizek misses with a hook
and Joshy counters with a good low kick that Cizek was not able to check. #T4#
Joshy takes a swing at Cizek's ribcage but misses.
Joshy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Cizek misses the target.
A left lands for Cizek.
Joshy connects with a solid leg kick.
Joshy looks to land a left hand but Cizek moved out of range nicely.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Joshy.
Joshy misses with a leg kick
and Cizek counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Joshy catches Cizek right on the button with a cross.
Joshy lands with a cross.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Cizek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A bone on bone clash there as Cizek blocks the leg kick.
Cizek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Cizek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joshy.
Cizek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joshy.
Joshy moves out of range of the body kick.
Cizek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cyril Cizek will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A head kick from Cizek lands but Joshy takes it in his stride.
Cizek throws a lazy uppercut
and Joshy counters with a nice body shot.
Cizek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joshy counters with a straight right hand.
Cizek misses with a hook. Joshy ducked under it nicely.
Cizek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cizek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joshy counters with a stiff right hand.
Cizek lands a glancing blow to the side of Joshy's head.
Cizek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cizek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joshy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cizek on the side of the head.
Cizek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joshy throws a jab but it's blocked by Cizek.
Cizek throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Joshy counters by clinching up. #BC#
Cizek breaks the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cizek.
Joshy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cizek doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Joshy has closed the distance and engaged Cizek in a clinch.
#TD2#
Joshy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Joshy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Cizek wants to stand but Joshy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Cizek stands up from Joshy's guard - Cizek perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cizek is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joshy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cizek looks for the body kick but Joshy saw that one coming.
Joshy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the body from Joshy misses
and Cizek counters with a nice uppercut.
Joshy throws a hook but Cizek blocks it.
Joshy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Cizek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cizek connects with a crisp jab.
Cizek misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Joshy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Cizek breaks from the clinch.
Joshy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Cizek is predictable there
and Joshy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joshy avoids the head kick by Cizek.
#T2#
Cizek moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cizek throws a leg kick but Joshy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cizek walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Joshy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Joshy avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Joshy misses with a kick to the body
and Cizek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joshy avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Joshy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cizek misses with a double jab
and Joshy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cizek thinking.
Cizek tries to work over Joshy's front leg with a kick but Joshy checks it.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Joshy.
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joshy connects with a solid leg kick.
Joshy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joshy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cizek moves away.#T3#
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Cizek connects with a solid leg kick.
Joshy defending well as Cizek loads up on a big left hand.
Joshy throws a lazy uppercut
and Cizek counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Cizek misses the target.
Cizek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Cizek misses with an uppercut. Joshy saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cizek.
Joshy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cizek was well out of range. Poor timing from Joshy.
An attempted straight right counter from Cizek misses the target.
Joshy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Joshy throws a shot from downtown. Cizek moves away and avoids it.
Cizek throwing a counter right hand but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Cizek connects with a single shot there.
Cizek slips under a jab.
Joshy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joshy throws an overhand right that lands on Cizek's shoulder, as Cizek tries to avoid the shot.
Joshy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cizek misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Cizek misses the target.
Joshy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cyril Cizek is winning the standup battle so far.
Cizek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Cizek dips to his left and cracks Joshy with an uppercut!
Joshy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cizek with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cizek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cizek moves out of range of the strikes.
Joshy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joshy blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bam Bam Joshy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A punch combination from Joshy misses.
Joshy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cizek is looking to counter with a body kick.
Joshy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cizek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joshy throws an overhand right that lands on Cizek's shoulder, as Cizek tries to avoid the shot.
Joshy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cizek was well out of range. Poor timing from Joshy.
A little feinted left hand from Cizek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joshy misses with a head kick.
Cizek misses with an attempted mid kick.
Joshy throws a jab but it's blocked by Cizek.
Cizek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cizek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cizek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joshy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joshy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joshy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Joshy scores with a jab. Cizek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cizek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joshy.
#T1#
Joshy misses with a wild combination.
Cizek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Joshy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joshy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cizek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joshy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cizek.
Cizek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joshy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cizek swings widly with a right hand
and Joshy counters with a leg kick.
Joshy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good work by Cizek as he checks the leg kick.
Cizek throws out a loose jab but Joshy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cizek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Joshy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Joshy moves away from the strike by Cizek.
Cizek throws a big shot that misses.
Cizek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Joshy misses with a low kick.
A jab from Cizek misses.
Joshy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cizek is out of range.
Cizek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Joshy misses.
Cizek just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Joshy.
Joshy lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick from Cizek misses.
Cizek takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cizek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joshy blocks a leg kick.
Joshy misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Cizek.
A left lands for Joshy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cizek. Joshy does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Joshy cracks Cizek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cizek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Cizek.
Cizek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joshy.
Cizek walks into a stiff left hand from Joshy.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Cizek swings for the body but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy misses with a right hand
and Cizek counters with an outside leg kick.
Cizek punishes Joshy's body with a nice straight punch.
Cizek throws a head kick but Joshy moves out of range.
A jab from Joshy misses.
Cizek misses with a shot to the body
letting Joshy counter with a right hand.
Joshy staying out of range there.
Cizek throws a looping overhand right but Joshy ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Joshy lands a jab to the nose.
Joshy is looking to slow Cizek down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cizek looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cizek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cizek motions for Joshy to come forward. Cizek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cizek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Joshy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cizek counters with a nice low kick that buckles Joshy's knee momentarily.
Joshy lands a leg kick that knocks Cizek off balance momentarily.
Joshy loads up on a big right hand but Cizek slips the punch.
Cizek connects with a body shot that sends Joshy's belly button to the back.
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cizek scores with a jab to the body.
Joshy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Joshy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bam Bam Joshy.
I think Joshy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bam Bam Joshy! |
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Event:
TOF 212
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Panda tries to clinch but Tremors is having none of it.
Tremors swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Panda shoots in but no luck this time.
Tremors is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Panda tries to clinch up.
Mad Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tremors keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Tremors tries to sprawl but Panda drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tremors has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Panda is on him like a limpet, forcing Tremors back against the cage.
Panda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Tremors breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Tremors lands a glancing blow to the side of Panda's head.
Panda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tremors's waist but Tremors gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Panda off to one side.
Panda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tremors is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Panda shoots for a double leg takedown but Tremors sprawls well. He's pushed Panda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Panda moves out of range as Tremors throws a body kick.
Panda avoids the head kick by Tremors.
#TD#
Panda gets a takedown into half guard.
Panda is keen to just control but Tremors is a slippery customer.#T2##SUB#
Panda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tremors defends it well.
Still in half guard, Panda seems content to control.#SUB#
Panda is working for a kimura but Tremors is defending it quite comfortably.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Tremors is trying to stand up here but Panda is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Panda dives in for a single leg takedown but Tremors sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tremors was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#BC2#
Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tremors keeps the fight on the outside.
Panda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tremors lands a jab-cross combination.
Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Panda tries to clinch up but Tremors circles away and keeps his distance.
Panda wants to clinch.#TD#
Panda shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tremors is trying to defend but Panda finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tremors makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panda moves to clinch but Tremors breaks away
and Tremors counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T5#
Tremors circles away from the clinch attempt.
Panda is looking to clinch but Tremors is avoiding it.
#CL#
Panda moves into the clinch successfully.
Panda jumps guard but Tremors turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tremors lands with a short shot to the head.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Tremors has him pressed against the cage.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Tremors turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Panda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tremors just stands there and leans against the cage.
Panda tries to pull guard but Tremors won't allow it.
Panda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tremors smiles and moves away.
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Panda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T6##TD#
Panda looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tremors pushes Panda off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Tremors gets caught flat footed, as Panda shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tremors keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
Tremors really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Panda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Panda controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T7#
Panda trying to control but Tremors is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Panda postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tremors is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Panda, into his guard. #REVB#
Panda trying to control the position.
Tremors trying to control but Panda is working from the bottom.
Panda trying to keep a closed guard but Tremors is proving a slippery customer.
#T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tremors 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.
Panda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Panda shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tremors's guard.
Tremors can't keep his opponent in guard - Panda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T9#
Tremors wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Panda is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Panda is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tremors doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Panda.
Panda prevents Tremors from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rex Tremors dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Tremors lands a head kick. Panda smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Panda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Panda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tremors, who protects the arm well.
Panda trying to control the action but Tremors is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda takes a little break here. Tremors wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Rex Tremors has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Tremors is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Panda is controlling him well.
Tremors trying to remain calm as Panda controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Panda moves out of range easily.
Panda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tremors avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Panda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tremors defends well and Panda ends up having to push Tremors into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Panda fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Tremors turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Tremors breaks the clinch.
Tremors stuffs the takedown.
Tremors steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Panda wants to clinch up but Tremors keeps it at a distance.
Panda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tremors defends well and Panda ends up having to push Tremors into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Tremors has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tremors keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Panda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tremors has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Tremors connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tremors keeps the fight on the outside.
Panda dives in for a single leg takedown but Tremors sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Panda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tremors smiles and moves away.
Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
Panda moves to clinch but Tremors breaks away
and Tremors counters with a nice kick to the body. #TD#
Panda dives in and scores a takedown into Tremors's guard.
Tremors is looking to stand back up but Panda counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tremors. #REVB#
Panda is looking to stall here but Tremors recovers full guard.
Panda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Panda seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tremors for as long as he can get away with.#ES2#
Tremors has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Panda off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T5##TD#
Panda shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Tremors scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tremors misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tremors scores with a kick to the body.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but Tremors shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tremors swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Panda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Panda closes the distance and clinches up with Tremors, looking for a takedown. Panda pushes Tremors against the cage but Tremors circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Panda blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Rex Tremors is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Panda looks for a takedown but Tremors sprawls well.#T6#
Panda tries to clinch
and Tremors counters with a good, hard body kick but Panda shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tremors sprawls well. Tremors wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Panda gets slowly back to his feet.
Panda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tremors connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mad Panda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tremors with a nice cross.
Tremors clobbers Panda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tremors has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Panda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tremors defends well and Panda ends up having to push Tremors into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Tremors manages to break the clinch.
#T7#
Panda fails to land the takedown.
A big right from Tremors misses.
Tremors keeps the fight on the outside.
Tremors throws a fast counter high kick but Panda manages to duck under it in time.
Panda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremors displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tremors throws a wild body kick that Panda sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Panda is looking to clinch.
Panda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tremors connects with a jab.
Panda takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T8#
Panda shoots in for a double leg but Tremors sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Panda wants to clinch up but Tremors keeps it at a distance.
Panda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tremors as he jumps to the side.
Panda tries to clinch up but Tremors circles away and keeps his distance.
Tremors is trying to counter with his kicks.
Panda tries to clinch but Tremors moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Panda clinches.
Panda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tremors to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Panda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tremors counters with a good, hard body kick but Panda shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Panda takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T9#
Tremors jabs at Panda's body.
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Panda is looking to clinch but Tremors is avoiding it.
Panda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tremors throws a nice head kick!
Panda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tremors throws a big counter head kick but Panda avoids it with no problem.
Tremors throws a body punch but Panda moves out of range.
Panda wants to clinch up but Tremors keeps it at a distance.
Tremors looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tremors avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rex Tremors showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Panda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tremors did well to prevent Panda getting side control.
Tremors is looking to get back to is feet but Panda passes into side control.
Tremors tries to escape but Panda is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Panda tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tremors's legs.
Tremors trying to remain calm as Panda controls from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremors bucks up and tries to throw Panda off but instead Panda has got his back!
Tremors trying to get back to his feet but Panda is in full control for now. #T1##SUB#
Panda has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Tremors is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Tremors showing good submission defense here.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tremors is trying to get back to his feet but Panda has full control of the position and if anything, Tremors has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Panda patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Panda looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Panda looking to break Tremors's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tremors remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Panda will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Tremors trying to get back to his feet but Panda is in full control for now. #SUB#
Panda is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tremors defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T3##SUB#
Panda is persistently looking for the submission but Tremors is defending it well.
Tremors is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Panda off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Panda patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Panda struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Panda is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tremors is defending well though. Panda let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Panda looking for the choke from the back.
Tremors is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Tremors is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Panda manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Panda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mad Panda! |
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