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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
DMMA 108 Tucker vs Niculescu
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1# Lothbrock shoots in and drives through. Rogue sprawls well. Rogue scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Ragnar Lothbrock has been cut.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Rogue blocks a body shot from Lothbrock. Rogue prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lothbrock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rogue is defending well. Michael Rogue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Lothbrock. Rogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Rogue is looking to break free of the clinch but Lothbrock has double underhooks. Lothbrock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Lothbrock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lothbrock shoots for a double leg takedown but Rogue sprawls well. He's pushed Lothbrock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rogue!
Lothbrock takes one on the button. Rogue scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lothbrock wants to clinch up but Rogue keeps it at a distance.#T1# Rogue connects with a crisp jab. Rogue cracks Lothbrock with an open hand slap.#CL2# Lothbrock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Rogue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lothbrock shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rogue as he jumps to the side. #CL2# Lothbrock clinches. Rogue is trying to break the clinch but Lothbrock is controlling him. Rogue wants to stall.
Rogue looking to stall.
Rogue working hard to break the clinch. Lothbrock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lothbrock. Lothbrock wants to take the fight to the mat but Rogue manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2# Lothbrock can't get the takedown.
Lothbrock can't find room to land a body shot as Rogue controls the action.
Rogue is trying to force a seperation but Lothbrock has the dominant position. Rogue wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lothbrock has him pressed against the cage. A short right from Rogue. Lothbrock wants a takedown but no success here.
Rogue is looking to control Lothbrock's arms but Lothbrock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rogue has his back to the cage. Rogue lands a body punch in the clinch. Lothbrock looks winded! Rogue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lothbrock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rogue's defenses. 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! Lothbrock tries to pull guard but Rogue won't allow it.
Rogue throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Rogue manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Lothbrock. Rogue paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2# Lothbrock drives through and clinches with Rogue against the cage.
Lothbrock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3# Lothbrock tries to land knees in the clinch but Rogue avoids the damage to the body. Lothbrock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2# Lothbrock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rogue throws a right hand that Lothbrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Lothbrock also avoids with ease.#CL2# Lothbrock instigates a clinch. Lothbrock has Rogue pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rogue manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Lothbrock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rogue pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lothbrock looking for a takedown. Rogue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rogue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lothbrocks head. #BC# Rogue breaks the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rogue!
Lothbrock misses with a takedown attempt and Rogue counters with a nice uppercut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lothbrock is defended easily by Rogue. Rogue throwing a counter right hand but Lothbrock manages to avoid it. Lothbrock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circle momentarily. Rogue darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lothbrock is aggressively charging in as Rogue backs up avoiding any damage. Rogue tosses out a jab and Lothbrock runs right into it face first! Lothbrock is out cold! Rogue dropped down on all fours and is barking in Lothbrock's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Rogue! |
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Event:
DMMA 102: Account vs Niculescu
Date: May 01, 2022 |
#R1# Winnfield throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lehto's head. A low kick from Lehto is predictable there letting Winnfield counter with a right hand. Winnfield connects with a single shot there. Jules Winnfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Winnfield misses with a kick to the body.
Winnfield misses with a looping left. We've been told by Winnfield's head coaches at Deep waters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A slow jab from Winnfield misses its intended target. Lehto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Winnfield is out of range and Lehto settles back down. Winnfield throws a nice looking combination but Lehto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Winnfield moves out of range of the body kick from Lehto.
Lehto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Winnfield tries to clinch but Lehto moves out of range. Winnfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lehto replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Winnfield blocks it well. Lehto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lehto there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1# Winnfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Lehto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lehto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Winnfield. Lehto lands with a nice body kick. A nice leg kick from Lehto, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lehto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Winnfield moves out of range of the body kick. Winnfield is looking to counter punch. Winnfield stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Both fighters circling a little - Lehto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL# Winnfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lehto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winnfield avoids it. Lehto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Winnfield on the inside. Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Winnfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lehto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lehto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winnfield blocks it with crossed arms. Winnfield working aggressively here.
Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Lehto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lehto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Winnfield.
Lehto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winnfield blocks it with crossed arms. Lehto looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
#BC# Winnfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winnfield misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2# and Lehto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Lehto looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
Lehto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but Winnfield blocks with his arms.
Lehto misses with a knee strike.
Lehto looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
#T3# Winnfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lehto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Winnfield managing to block the knees to the body from Lehto.
#BC# Winnfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winnfield misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lehto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lehto slips a jab and a cross from Winnfield.
Winnfield scores with a nice strike. A head kick misses from Lehto. Lehto is looking to slow Winnfield down with leg kicks. Lehto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winnfield. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Winnfield checks a leg kick. #CL# Winnfield clinches up against the cage.#T4# Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but Winnfield blocks with his arms.
Lehto misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Winnfield. Lehto looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
Lehto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winnfield is defending well for now. Winnfield stalling in the clinch but Lehto improves position. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Winnfield scores with a nice hook to the head. Winnfield scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Winnfield. Lehto looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
Lehto tries to land knees in the clinch but Winnfield avoids the damage to the body. Winnfield cracks Lehto with a nice body shot. Winnfield tries to throw a body punch but Lehto avoids it by throwing Winnfield back against the cage. Lehto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winnfield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Winnfield dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Winnfield scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lehto in his tracks. A punch combination from Winnfield misses. Lehto wants to counter with a clinch but Winnfield pushes him away. Lehto misses with a kick to the body and Winnfield counters with a straight right hand. Winnfield stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Winnfield throws a lazy right hand but Lehto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A left and a right from Winnfield both land. Nice combination. #ROC#Lehto is rocked! Winnfield drops Lehto with a big left hand! Lehto is injured, injured bad! Winnfield jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jules Winnfield! Jules Winnfield tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. The defeated Tatu Lehto had this to say: 'Vandamnit! '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2022 |
#R1# Yilmaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Valebrokk counters with a nice uppercut. Yilmaz wants to clinch enabling Valebrokk to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Juto Yilmaz has been cut. Yilmaz moves to clinch but Valebrokk breaks away and Yilmaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yilmaz darts in trying to clinch and Valebrokk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yilmaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valebrokk counters with a lovely shot to the body. Yilmaz is breathing heavily. Valebrokk fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Yilmaz out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rune Valebrokk! |
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Event:
DMMA 93: Johnson vs Kiryu
Date: Mar 26, 2022 |
#R1# Lehto looks to land a body kick but Khrapov Jr moved away. Khrapov Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lehto. Lehto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Khrapov Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Lehto counters with a nice leg kick. Khrapov Jr misses with a hook. Lehto ducked under it nicely. Lehto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lehto looks to throw a body kick and Khrapov Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body. Khrapov Jr throws a big shot that misses. Lehto throws a solid leg kick but Khrapov Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lehto. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lehto. Khrapov Jr throws a jab when Lehto was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lehto throws a leg kick letting Khrapov Jr counter with a right hand. Lehto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lehto drops his hands momentarily and Khrapov Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Khrapov Jr throws a lazy right hand but Lehto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Khrapov Jr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#T1# Lehto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Khrapov Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Lehto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lehto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khrapov Jr checks it well. That kick from Lehto tenderised Khrapov Jr's leg. Khrapov Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Lehto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lehto misses with a low kick. Lehto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Khrapov Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Khrapov Jr throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khrapov Jr. Lehto does a little dance to reset his feet. Khrapov Jr throws a nice looking combination but Lehto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Khrapov Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Khrapov Jr connects with a looping right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Khrapov Jr blocks the leg kick.
Khrapov Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Khrapov Jr thuds a left hand into Lehto's body. A shot to the liver by Khrapov Jr. Beautiful body shot.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab by Khrapov Jr. Khrapov Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Khrapov Jr stuns Lehto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A shot to the liver by Khrapov Jr. Beautiful body shot. Khrapov Jr jabs Lehto to the body, keeping him at a distance. Khrapov Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Lehto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Khrapov Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khrapov Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Khrapov Jr lands with a good body shot. Khrapov Jr misses with an uppercut. Khrapov Jr scores with a jab to the body. Lehto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Khrapov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Lehto's shoulder, as Lehto tries to avoid the shot. Lehto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khrapov Jr.
#T3# Lehto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khrapov Jr. That did some damage! Khrapov Jr swings for the body but Lehto moves out of range.
Tatu Lehto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lehto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khrapov Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Lehto walks into a stiff left hand from Khrapov Jr. Khrapov Jr misses with a hook. Lehto ducked under it nicely. Lehto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lehto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Khrapov Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khrapov Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lehto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Khrapov Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lehto counters with a solid body kick. Khrapov Jr misses with a wild combination.
#T4# A lazy left from Khrapov Jr finds it's target. Khrapov Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lehto throws a leg kick and Khrapov Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Khrapov Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lehto.
Khrapov Jr misses with a wild body shot. Vasily Khrapov Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khrapov Jr cracks Lehto with a right hand to the side of the head. Khrapov Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Lehto.
Khrapov Jr dips to his left and cracks Lehto with an uppercut! Lehto throws a solid leg kick but Khrapov Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lehto. Khrapov Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Lehto is just out of range. Lehto tries to counter by clinching up but Khrapov Jr breaks away and moves out of range. Khrapov Jr cracks Lehto with a right hand to the side of the head. Khrapov Jr swings for the body but Lehto moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vasily Khrapov Jr dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Khrapov Jr throws out a loose jab but Lehto uses good head movement to avoid it. Khrapov Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lehto manages to avoid it. Khrapov Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Khrapov Jr misses with a wild body shot. Khrapov Jr misses with an uppercut
#CL# and Lehto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Khrapov Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lehto backwards. Lehto tries a knee to the head but Khrapov Jr blocks it.
Khrapov Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lehto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khrapov Jr blocks it with crossed arms. Lehto connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Vasily Khrapov Jr has been cut. Khrapov Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Khrapov Jr. Lehto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Lehto tries a knee to the head but Khrapov Jr blocks it.
Lehto blocks a body shot from Khrapov Jr. Lehto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Khrapov Jr. #T1# Khrapov Jr avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Khrapov Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lehto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lehto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khrapov Jr.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khrapov Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Khrapov Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but Khrapov Jr blocks with his arms.
Khrapov Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lehto backwards. Lehto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khrapov Jr blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2# Khrapov Jr wants the takedown. Lehto is fighting it off but Khrapov Jr persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lehto's guard against the cage. Lehto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Khrapov Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Khrapov Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lehto works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Khrapov Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lehto keeping moving, preventing Khrapov Jr from controlling successfully. #T2# Khrapov Jr stands up over Lehto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Khrapov Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Lehto has wrist control. Khrapov Jr trying to control but Lehto is working from the bottom. Khrapov Jr with a nice head shot there. Lehto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khrapov Jr on the ground. Khrapov Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Khrapov Jr throws a big elbow that misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lehto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Khrapov Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Khrapov Jr works over Lehto with some ground and pound from guard. Khrapov Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Lehto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Khrapov Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Khrapov Jr advances position into side control! Khrapov Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lehto is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lehto managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Khrapov Jr.
Khrapov Jr cracks Lehto with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4# Khrapov Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. A lull in the action here. Khrapov Jr is looking to take a break and control but Lehto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Khrapov Jr misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vasily Khrapov Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vasily Khrapov Jr's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Lehto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Khrapov Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lehto is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Khrapov Jr cracks Lehto with a good jab. Khrapov Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Lehto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khrapov Jr checks it well. Lehto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Khrapov Jr misses with a hook. Lehto ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khrapov Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Lehto counters with a good low kick that Khrapov Jr was not able to check. Lehto with a nice calf kick. Khrapov Jr looks to land a left hand but Lehto moved out of range nicely. Khrapov Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Lehto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Khrapov Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lehto attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lehto throws a head kick that half lands.
Khrapov Jr lands with a hook. Lehto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Khrapov Jr throws a shot from downtown. Lehto moves away and avoids it. Khrapov Jr scores with the left hand. Lehto knows he should have avoided that one. Khrapov Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Khrapov Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Lehto counters with a good low kick that Khrapov Jr was not able to check. Khrapov Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Khrapov Jr takes a swing at Lehto's ribcage but misses. Lehto moves away from the strike by Khrapov Jr. Khrapov Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lehto throws a leg kick but Khrapov Jr checks it. Tatu Lehto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vasily Khrapov Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Lehto throws a leg kick but Khrapov Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lehto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Khrapov Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khrapov Jr lunges at Lehto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lehto's hand. Khrapov Jr throws a shot to the body.
Lehto throws a low kick but Khrapov Jr avoids it. A chopping leg kick lands by Lehto. Khrapov Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lehto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Khrapov Jr jabs Lehto to the body, keeping him at a distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Khrapov Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lehto defends it nicely. Khrapov Jr cracks Lehto with a good jab. Vasily Khrapov Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Khrapov Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lehto throws a body kick that misses. Khrapov Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lehto doesn't seem bothered though. Lehto takes one to the side of the head.
Khrapov Jr lunges at Lehto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lehto's hand. A low kick lands for Lehto.
Lehto dodges the punch combination from Khrapov Jr.
Khrapov Jr throws a hook but Lehto avoids it easily. Good exchange - Khrapov Jr coming out on top.#T4# Lehto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Khrapov Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lehto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khrapov Jr. Lehto misses with a low kick as Khrapov Jr jumps back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khrapov Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lehto. Lehto circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lehto misses with a body kick. Lehto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Khrapov Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Lehto's head. A slow jab from Khrapov Jr misses its intended target. Lehto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Khrapov Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Lehto sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Khrapov Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Lehto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Khrapov Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight! Vasily Khrapov Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Khrapov Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasily Khrapov Jr! Tatu Lehto spoke after the fight, saying 'Vandamnit! '. |
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Event:
DMMA 91: Hightower vs Hurry
Date: Mar 19, 2022 |
#R1# Rogue dodges the punch combination from Nguema.
Nguema waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rogue. Rogue throws a lazy right hand but Nguema sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Antonne Nguema seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rogue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rogue is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nguema misses with an uppercut. Rogue saw that one coming. Rogue slips under a jab from Nguema. Rogue looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rogue missing with a left hand there. Nguema was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rogue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rogue shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nguema eats them both and turns towards Rogue to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nguema misses with a hook. Rogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nguema misses with a straight left. Nguema connects with a right hand. Rogue shakes it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rogue fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rogue throws a body punch but Nguema moves out of range. Rogue misses with a series of wild punches.
Nguema slips a jab and a cross from Rogue.
#T1# Nguema connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nguema fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nguema takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A swing and a miss from Nguema. Rogue takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rogue throws a big shot that misses. Rogue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nguema circles away quickly and effectively. It looked like Nguema was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Rogue uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nguema. Nguema misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogue makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nguema slips a jab and a cross from Rogue.
Rogue throws an overhand right that lands on Nguema's shoulder, as Nguema tries to avoid the shot. Nice straight punches there by Nguema. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nguema. Rogue throws a right and a left that Nguema avoids nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A combination from Nguema does no damage. Rogue looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nguema connects with a single shot there. Rogue uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nguema has time to react. Rogue moves in looking to clinch but Nguema pushes him off. Nguema throws the left hand but Rogue avoids the punch easily.#T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Nguema darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nguema pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nguema scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Nguema lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nguema throws a hook but Rogue avoids it easily. Nguema misses with a hook. Rogue ducked under it nicely. A jab from Rogue misses. Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nguema swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nguema looks to throw the jab but Rogue is out of range. Nguema lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogue circles away quickly and effectively. As Nguema backs off Rogue throws a huge counter combo but Nguema manages to avoid it all. Rogue throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nguema stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rogue throws a combination. Nguema tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Nguema misses with a wild body shot. Good standup being displayed there by Rogue as he connects with a hook. Rogue misses with a body shot.
Nguema misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Rogue. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Nguema misses with a hook. Rogue ducked under it nicely. Nguema fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rogue staying out of range there.#CL2# Rogue closes the distance and pushes Nguema back into the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Nguema lands with a left to the head. Nguema has a couple of punches blocked by Rogue.
Nguema holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Nguema's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rogue lands with a right hand. Rogue missing with a left hand there. Nguema was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nguema misses with a wild combination.
Nguema throws a shot from downtown. Rogue moves away and avoids it.#T4# Rogue misses with a right hand and Nguema counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nguema stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nguema misses with a straight right. Nguema scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nguema ducks under a wild hook from Rogue. Rogue avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nguema throws the left hand but Rogue avoids the punch easily. It seemed like Rogue was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nguema is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rogue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rogue lands an overhand right. Jab from Nguema. Rogue scores with a nice strike. Rogue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nguema throws out the jab. Rogue dodges the punch combination from Nguema.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nguema throws a looping overhand right but Rogue ducks down to avoid it. Nguema is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Rogue lands a two punch combo.
Nguema misses with a wild body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonne Nguema dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# A slow jab from Nguema misses its intended target. Nguema takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Rogue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nguema misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rogue. Rogue misses with the head strike.
#BC# Nguema's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nguema scores with a hook. Nguema misses with a right hand and Rogue counters with a straight right hand. Rogue ducks under a wild hook from Nguema. Nguema misses with a left hand and Rogue counters with a nice uppercut. Nguema throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rogue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rogue throws the left hand but Nguema avoids the punch easily. Rogue lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nguema drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rogue connects with a jab. Nguema throws a big shot that misses. Nguema will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Nguema dodges the punch combination from Rogue.
Rogue works Nguema's body with a nice hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Nguema. Rogue does a little dance to reset his feet. Nguema waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rogue. A decent looking cross lands there for Rogue.#CL2# Rogue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A bit of stalling here from Nguema.
Nguema lands an uppercut. Nguema lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rogue misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Rogue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nguema gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Rogue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nguema throws out the jab. Rogue misses with a straight right. Antonne Nguema is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Nguema scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rogue tries to clinch but Nguema moves out of range. Rogue lands with a nice body punch. Rogue fails to land with a series of punches.
Antonne Nguema is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nguema uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rogue.
Nguema looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogue is just out of range. Rogue looks to land a combination but Nguema avoids it well. Rogue throws a big shot that misses. It looked like Nguema was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Rogue scores with a three punch combo!
Nguema with a nice cross. Nguema misses with a shot to the body letting Rogue counter with a right hand. Nguema slips under a jab. Rogue connects with a jab. Nguema tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rogue was well out of range. Poor timing from Nguema. Nguema thows a left - swing and a miss! Nguema moves into range and connects with a jab. Nguema misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Nguema misses with a two punch combination.
Nguema takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nguema misses with a combination
and Rogue counters with a nice uppercut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rogue throws a nice looking combination but Nguema bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rogue lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rogue smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rogue throws a series of punches but Nguema moves out of range. Nguema swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogue blocks a jab. Nguema throws a poor cross that misses
and Rogue cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rogue is looking to clinch. Rogue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rogue thuds a left hand into Nguema's 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! The fighters circling - Rogue throws out the jab but it was never going to land. No joy there for Rogue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4# Nguema looks to throw the jab but Rogue is out of range. Nguema misses with a hook
and Rogue counters with a stiff right hand. Rogue keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rogue jabs at Nguema's body. Nguema walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rogue throws a jab but it's blocked by Nguema. Nguema throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rogue misses with a series of wild punches.
Rogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rogue slips a straight right by Nguema. Nguema looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Nguema lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rogue at a distance.
Nguema throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nguema tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rogue was well out of range. Poor timing from Nguema. A shot to the liver by Nguema. Beautiful body shot. Nguema looks to land a right hand but Rogue moved out of range. Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nguema swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rogue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Nguema falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rogue counters with a stiff right hand. Nguema misses with a double jab
letting Rogue counter with a right hand. Rogue throws a body punch but Nguema moves out of range. Rogue staying out of range there. Nguema looks to land a left hand but Rogue moved out of range nicely. Nguema misses with a straight right. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rogue. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Nice jab there from Nguema. No joy there for Rogue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rogue throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rogue smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rogue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nguema manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rogue throws a right and a left that Nguema avoids nicely. Rogue lands an overhand right. Nguema moves out of range as Rogue strikes. Rogue misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Nguema lands a body shot.
Rogue closes the distance looking to clinch and Nguema counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sloppy strikes from Rogue. Those never looked like landing. Nguema throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogue. Nguema misses with an uppercut. Rogue saw that one coming. Nguema throws a body shot but no joy. Rogue fails in his attempt to clinch. Rogue misses with an uppercut. Nguema swings widly with a right hand
and Rogue counters with a stiff right hand. Nguema scores with a shot to the body.
Nguema walks into a straight right hand from Rogue. Nguema ducks under a wild hook from Rogue. Nguema lands with a shot to the body. #T2# Nguema scores with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rogue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nguema moves away. Nguema throws a right and a left that both miss. Nguema lands a glancing blow to the side of Rogue's head. Rogue throws a hook but Nguema blocks it. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rogue!
Nguema ducks right into an uppercut from Rogue. Nguema showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogue.
Nguema throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rogue counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nguema misses with a straight left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rogue! But no joy. Nguema throws a right and a left that both miss. Rogue cracks a nice hook into Nguema's ribs. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nguema misses with a left hand and Rogue counters with a lovely shot to the body. Rogue clobbers Nguema with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rogue listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# Nguema's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rogue connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nguema scrambles back to his feet. Rogue looks to score with a jab to the body but Nguema is just out of range. Rogue walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rogue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2# Rogue has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nguema. #BC2# Rogue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogue misses with a two punch combination.
Rogue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rogue on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2# Rogue darts in and clinches Nguema up against the cage. Rogue swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nguema stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2# Rogue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nguema walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Nguema throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rogue misses with a looping left. Nguema is looking to counter punch. Nguema misses with a looping left. Nguema throws a series of punches but Rogue moves out of range. Rogue throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nguema is looking for a counter combo. Rogue lands a nice shot to the body.
Nguema takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Rogue throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nguema stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nguema misses the shot to the body. Rogue swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nguema takes a body punch but keeps moving. Rogue steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nguema. Rogue scores with a jab to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rogue moves out of range of the strikes. Nguema misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogue.
Nguema is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogue. #CL2# Rogue clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Rogue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rogue has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Rogue! |
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Event:
DMMA 70: Andrianakis v Johnson
Date: Dec 26, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Primo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Well, if Primo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Primo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rogue for as long as he can get away with. Rogue is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Primo slows the pace down in half guard. Primo'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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Primo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Primo controlling his opponent. #T1##SUB# Primo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB# Primo working for a submission but Rogue is keeping him at bay. Primo controlling his opponent. #SUB# Rogue has left one of his arms exposed and Primo doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Rogue screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hero Primo! After winning the bout, Hero Primo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
DMMA 70: Andrianakis v Johnson
Date: Dec 26, 2021 |
#R1# Bloodaxe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lehto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bloodaxe wants to slow Lehto down by chopping away at his legs. #CL# Bloodaxe moves into range and clinches up with Lehto. Bloodaxe effectively controlling the action here. Bloodaxe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bloodaxe dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lehto misses with a knee to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lehto obliges. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bloodaxe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lehto backwards. Lehto throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bloodaxe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bloodaxe stalling.
Lehto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Gunnar Bloodaxe has been cut. Bloodaxe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Bloodaxe manages to break the clinch.
Lehto looks for the body kick but Bloodaxe saw that one coming. #T1# Bloodaxe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lehto manages to avoid it. Lehto throws a push kick but Bloodaxe slaps the foot to one side. Bloodaxe is looking to counter the offense by Lehto and move into the clinch. Bloodaxe throws a body shot but no joy. Bloodaxe missing with a left hand there. Lehto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tatu Lehto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bloodaxe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lehto misses with a head kick.
Bloodaxe 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. Bloodaxe throws a front kick aimed at Lehto's knee but Lehto avoids it well. Bloodaxe tries a head kick but it misses.
Bloodaxe tries to clinch but Lehto moves out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bloodaxe checks a leg kick. Lehto lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bloodaxe takes a step back to recover. #T2# Bloodaxe misses with a looping right. Bloodaxe misses with a body shot.
Bloodaxe cracks a nice hook into Lehto's ribs. Bloodaxe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Lehto throws a half hearted mid kick. Lehto misses with a low kick.
Bloodaxe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lehto paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bloodaxe throws a nice looking combination but Lehto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lehto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Bloodaxe is looking to counter punch. Lehto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lehto wants to slow Bloodaxe down by chopping away at his legs. #T3# Lehto swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bloodaxe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lehto throws a wild body kick that Bloodaxe sees coming a mile off. Bloodaxe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lehto scores with a push kick. Lehto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bloodaxe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lehto. Bloodaxe thuds a left hand into Lehto's body. Bloodaxe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lehto throws a leg kick and Bloodaxe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bloodaxe cracks Lehto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Bloodaxe misses the target. Lehto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bloodaxe throws the left hand but Lehto avoids the punch easily. Lehto tries to land a body kick and Bloodaxe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lehto throws a leg kick but Bloodaxe sees it coming and moves out of range. Bloodaxe throws a quick counter head kick but Lehto was just out of range. Lehto throws a low kick, looking for Bloodaxe's leg but Bloodaxe calmly moves out of range. Lehto throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bloodaxe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A slapping leg kick lands for Lehto.
Lehto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bloodaxe's sensitive parts. Lehto finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bloodaxe misses with a low kick as Lehto jumps back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Bloodaxe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Bloodaxe's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Lehto throws a lazy body kick and Bloodaxe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bloodaxe connects with an inside leg kick. Lehto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bloodaxe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lehto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lehto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bloodaxe misses with a leg kick. And Lehto responds with a good body kick, but Bloodaxe manages to step out the way in time. Bloodaxe cracks Lehto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lehto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bloodaxe misses with an uppercut. Lehto saw that one coming. Lehto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1# Lehto throws a leg kick that is checked and Bloodaxe counters with a low kick, right behind Lehto 's knee. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lehto - that will leave a mark!
Lehto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bloodaxe throws a head kick that half lands.
Bloodaxe lands a nice looking body shot.
Bloodaxe with a hook. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lehto. Lehto misses with a body kick. Lehto throws a chopping leg kick but Bloodaxe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bloodaxe throws a body punch but Lehto moves out of range. #T2# Lehto slips a straight right by Bloodaxe. Lehto misses with a body kick. Bloodaxe scores with a leg kick.
Lehto moves out of range of the leg kick from Bloodaxe. Bloodaxe lands a jab to the nose. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bloodaxe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bloodaxe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bloodaxe throws a quick inside leg kick. Bloodaxe feints and then cracks Lehto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lehto down. Lehto wants to land a leg kick but Bloodaxe is out of range. Bloodaxe lands a slapping body shot.
#T3# An inside leg kick lands from Bloodaxe. A big left from Bloodaxe misses. Lehto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. An inside leg kick lands from Lehto. Lehto moves out of range of the strikes. Lehto is looking to score with low kicks. Bloodaxe misses with an uppercut. A head kick misses from Lehto. Bloodaxe is looking to counter the offense by Lehto and move into the clinch. Lehto misses with a body kick.#CL# Bloodaxe darts in and clinches Lehto up against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Bloodaxe. Lehto tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodaxe avoids the damage to the body. #T4# Bloodaxe lands a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bloodaxe. Bloodaxe pushes Lehto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lehto throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lehto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bloodaxe misses with a punch on the inside.
Lehto tries a knee to the head but Bloodaxe blocks it.
Bloodaxe pushes Lehto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Bloodaxe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lehto can do to turn this around? Bloodaxe avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Bloodaxe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bloodaxe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bloodaxe misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bloodaxe. Lehto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bloodaxe blocks it with crossed arms. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Bloodaxe dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Bloodaxe's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# A chopping leg kick lands by Bloodaxe. Lehto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bloodaxe. Lehto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bloodaxe checks a leg kick. Bloodaxe throws a right hand that misses
and Lehto counters with an outside leg kick.
Bloodaxe throws a big shot that misses. Bloodaxe misses with a left hand and Lehto counters with a nice body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lehto misses with a kick to the body and Bloodaxe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bloodaxe avoids the head kick by Lehto.
Bloodaxe moves out of range of the body kick. Gunnar Bloodaxe is winning the standup battle so far. Lehto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1# Nice jab there from Bloodaxe. Bloodaxe missing with a left hand there. Lehto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD# Bloodaxe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lehto sprawling to the canvas! Lehto rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bloodaxe finish him?!
#ROC#Lehto is rocked! Bloodaxe avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lehto is still on wobbly legs! Can Bloodaxe finish him? Lehto throws a head kick that misses and Bloodaxe counters with a big right hand! Oh Lehto is in trouble here! Bloodaxe follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Bloodaxe! A very excited looking Gunnar Bloodaxe made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Tatu Lehto was interviewed post fight and said 'Vandamnit! '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2021 |
#R1# Buijs lands with a nice body kick. Buijs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Nice straight punches there by McGuffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGuffin. Buijs is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGuffin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. McGuffin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Buijs checks a low kick from McGuffin. McGuffin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The fighters circle momentarily. McGuffin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Buijs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jonesy McGuffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGuffin scores with a jab. Buijs acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Buijs throws a right hand that McGuffin ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuffin also avoids with ease. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buijs fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jonesy McGuffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Buijs . McGuffin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuffin wants to land a leg kick but Buijs is out of range. McGuffin scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#Buijs is rocked! An inside leg kick from Buijs misses. Buijs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McGuffin pinned against the cage. McGuffin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1##TD# McGuffin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Buijs ! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Buijs defending against the ground and pound. McGuffin lands a nice forearm strike. Buijs is still in real trouble! Can McGuffin finish him?#SUB# McGuffin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Buijs defending against the ground and pound. McGuffin tries to score with some ground and pound. Buijs controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Buijs seems to have recovered his senses. Buijs is trying to improve his position.#SUB# McGuffin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Buijs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# McGuffin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Buijs has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2# Buijs tries to bench press McGuffin off him but McGuffin keeps the position. McGuffin with the ground and pound but Buijs regains half guard under the barage of strikes. McGuffin misses with a head shot. Buijs uses the momentum to regain guard. McGuffin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buijs on the ground. McGuffin postures up in Buijs 's guard and throws a big left but Buijs blocks it. McGuffin throws a strike but Buijs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# McGuffin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buijs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3# Buijs tries to stand but McGuffin is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# McGuffin looking for a guillotine here but Buijs defends easily.
Buijs 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. Buijs is fighting to break McGuffin's control of his arms but McGuffin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. McGuffin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. McGuffin striking off his back but it's not causing Buijs any problems. Buijs stands and throws McGuffin's legs to the side, diving into side control. McGuffin is looking to reverse the position. McGuffin manages to get back to half guard. McGuffin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McGuffin is working hard here to advance position. Buijs thows a huge punch but McGuffin dodges it nicely.
Buijs wants to control but McGuffin is keeping him busy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonesy McGuffin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# McGuffin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Buijs 's hands. McGuffin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buijs under the eye. Buijs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McGuffin lands with a right hand. McGuffin throws a leg kick but Buijs checks it. Buijs on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jonesy McGuffin is winning the standup battle so far. McGuffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Buijs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buijs throws a head kick but McGuffin moves out of range.
Buijs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McGuffin defends well and Buijs ends up having to push McGuffin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Buijs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGuffin cracks Buijs with a right hand to the side of the head. Buijs tries to clinch there but McGuffin circles away.
Buijs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jab, jab by McGuffin - just one landing. Buijs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Buijs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. McGuffin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Buijs wants to clinch. Buijs moves out of range of the body kick. Buijs avoids a low kick by using good footwork. McGuffin misses with a looping left. McGuffin lands a jab to the nose. Buijs shoots for a double leg takedown but McGuffin sprawls well. He's pushed Buijs 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Buijs moves forwards but McGuffin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Buijs finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under McGuffin's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Buijs falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonesy McGuffin! An out of breath Jonesy McGuffin 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:
DMMA 55: Pinkman vs Kamenev
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1# Rogue tries to clinch there but Kersikov circles away.
Kersikov connects with an inside leg kick. Rogue cracks Kersikov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kersikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogue manages to avoid it. Rogue cracks Kersikov with a right hand to the side of the head. Kersikov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Kersikov lands a front kick. Kersikov lands a slapping body shot.
Rogue looks winded!#KD# Kersikov lands a big right hand that sends Rogue crashing to the mat! Kersikov stays standing though and waves Rogue back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Michael Rogue has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kersikov drops Rogue with a huge uppercut! Rogue drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Kersikov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Kersikov! An out of breath Andrei Kersikov 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:
DMMA 49: Faulk vs Hussein
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
#R1# Sanchez throws the left hand but Rogue avoids the punch easily. Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rogue throws a one two combo.
Rogue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Rogue connects with a body shot that sends Sanchez's belly button to the back. Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogue.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Rogue moves out of range of the strikes. Rogue let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sanchez lands a jab. Rogue avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL# Sanchez rushes Rogue and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Rogue manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogue moves away. Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside. Rogue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab. Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rogue sprawls well. Rogue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet. Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1# Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Rogue moved out of range. Matteo Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogue moves away. Rogue lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sanchez misses with a body kick. Sanchez throws a head kick but Rogue moves out of range.
Sanchez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Donk. Rogue catches Sanchez right on the button with a cross. Rogue swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Rogue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez punishes Rogue's body with a nice straight punch. Rogue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Rogue moved out of range nicely. Rogue swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Rogue avoids the punch easily. Rogue throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Rogue does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Rogue lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the head. Rogue scores with a punch to the head. Rogue thuds his right hand into Sanchez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sanchez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A lazy left from Rogue finds it's target. Rogue with a body punch. A glancing blow. Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Good shot there by Rogue. Sanchez swings for the body but Rogue moves out of range.
Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rogue pounces like a tiger and cracks Sanchez with a vicious hook! Sanchez is down but not out! Rogue follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Rogue! |
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Event:
LAFC 7 Shewmaker vs Mogh
Date: Sep 29, 2021 |
#R1# Boy misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Martinez misses the target. Martinez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Martinez moves away from the strike by Boy. As Boy backs away, Martinez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Nice defenses there by Boy. Martinez misses with a straight left. Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Martinez. Boy slips a straight right by Martinez.#TD# Boy tries to sprawl but Martinez drives through with a takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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!#SUB2# Boy with the active half guard here but Martinez passes nicely into side control. Martinez advances to mount. #SUB# Martinez is working for a guillotine from mount but Boy frees his head quite easily.
#T1# Martinez lands with some strikes.#SUB# Martinez swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Martinez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2021 |
#R1# Dynamov moves away from the strike by Tysone. Dynamov with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tysone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dynamov counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Tysone badly! He tries to strike back but Dynamov puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Tysone out cold! Oh man, Tysone will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darko Dynamov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2021 |
#R1# Balboa misses with a combination
and Szmanski counters with a big right hand! Oh Balboa is in trouble here! Szmanski follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kuba Szmanski! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2021 |
#R1# MccGregor avoids the head kick by Buijs.
MccGregor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buijs. Buijs avoids the head kick by MccGregor.
Buijs drops down looking to force a counter takedown but MccGregor defends it well.#CL2# Buijs pushes MccGregor up against the cage in a clinch. Buijs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. MccGregor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buijs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MccGregor throws a big counter combination but Buijs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. MccGregor shoots in for a takedown but Buijs shows good takedown defense. Buijs looks to throw the jab but MccGregor is out of range. MccGregor tries to clinch up but Buijs circles away and keeps his distance.#TD# MccGregor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MccGregor trying to control the action but Buijs is working from the bottom. MccGregor in side control, throwing shots but Buijs defends. #T1# Buijs tries to escape but MccGregor is in control. Buijs holding on. Buijs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. MccGregor stops Buijs from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# MccGregor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Buijs defends it well. The fighters are battling for position here. Buijs manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Buijs has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. MccGregor doesn't defend quickly enough and Buijs has managed to lock this one up! Can MccGregor escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Buijs on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Basturk Buijs! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2021 |
#R1# Boy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like Kris John has been cut. Boy slips a jab and a cross from John.
John shoots for a takedown but Boy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2# John clinches up against the cage.#TD# Boy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed John clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! John manages to stand up with Boy still on his back. Eventually Boy drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD# Boy feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends John sprawling to the canvas! John rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Boy finish him?!
#ROC#John is rocked! Boy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
John fails with the takedown. Boy throws a head kick that misses. Boy misses with the combination.
John wants to counter with a clinch but Boy pushes him away. Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# John throws a sloppy head kick enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab. John takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. John misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John slips a straight right by Boy. A head kick misses from Boy. Boy lands a big head kick that sends John to the canvas! Boy follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bigi Boy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1# Boy throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
#CL# Stevens drives through and clinches with Boy against the cage.
Stevens drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Boy tightens his grip and picks Stevens up, before dumping him to the ground. Stevens manages to land in guard. Boy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stevens's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Boy stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Stevens to get to his feet. Boy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Stevens dives in and grabs Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes down on Stevens's head and hops out. Boy throws a big counter head kick but Stevens avoids it with no problem. Bigi Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Boy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Stevens on the wrong end of a nice hook. Boy throws a head kick that misses. Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Boy. Boy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevens backs up against the cage.
Boy misses with an uppercut. A big right from Boy misses. Boy throws a hook but Stevens blocks it. Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevens. Stevens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Stevens avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Stevens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Boy missing with a left hand there. Stevens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stevens looks for a takedown but Boy sprawls well. It seemed like Boy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stevens misses with a takedown attempt - Boy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Boy looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boy looks winded! Boy slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevens, before circling back to the center of the mat. A head kick from Stevens lands but Boy takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Bigi Boy has been cut. A head kick by Boy misses #CL# and Stevens counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stevens. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Boy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stevens.
#T3##BC# Stevens manages to break the clinch.
Bigi Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL# Stevens has closed the distance and engaged Boy in a clinch.
Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stevens.
Boy is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevens has double underhooks. Stevens stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stevens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Stevens is trying to break free. Stevens prevents the takedown attempt.
Stevens crunches a lovely knee into Boy's ribcage.#TD# Stevens gets control of Boy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stevens will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4# Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevens swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stevens keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully. #SUB# Stevens looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stevens looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Stevens will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Boy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Boy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bigi Boy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bigi Boy's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Stevens has a takedown stuffed. Boy throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
Stevens tries for a takedown but Boy circles away easily and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boy counters with a straight right hand. Stevens slips under a jab. Stevens will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good exchange - Boy coming out on top. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stevens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boy. Stevens gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Boy counters with a nice uppercut. Stevens darts in looking for a takedown but Boy gets double underhooks and turns Stevens into the cage. #T1# Boy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boy has had enough of the clinch but Stevens keeps him there for the moment. Boy presses Stevens against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The referee calls for Boy to work.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stevens shoots in but Boy avoids the takedown attempt easily. Stevens tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it. Boy scores with a head kick.
Boy is breathing heavily. Stevens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Stevens is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy. Boy throws a sloppy head kick and Stevens moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Boy misses its intended target. Stevens tries to clinch up. Stevens fails in his attempt to clinch. Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevens. Stevens tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range. Stevens slips under a jab from Boy. A big left from Boy misses. Nice sprawl there from Boy as Stevens shoots in. Stevens lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Micheal Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Boy as Stevens shoots in. Stevens with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stevens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boy defends well and Stevens ends up having to push Boy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Stevens can't break the clinch.
#TD# Stevens has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boy uses from the top position. Stevens trying to keep a closed guard but Boy is proving a slippery customer.
Boy works over Stevens with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Boy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Stevens is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Stevens has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T4# Stevens with a flurry of punches that miss. Boy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Stevens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stevens prevents Boy from getting back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bigi Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bigi Boy's cut. That's time! Stevens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Stevens scores with a head kick.
A jab from Boy misses. Boy misses with a double jab.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens dives in for a single leg takedown but Boy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2# Boy is trying to trip Stevens. He has hold of a leg but Stevens is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Boy persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Boy sitting in guard, not really doing much. Stevens wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Boy is now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Boy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Boy landing punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stevens can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stevens is just holding on here. Boy manages to take his back.
#SUB2# Boy is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Stevens taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Boy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bigi Boy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1# Buijs dives in and grabs Nastula's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nastula pushes down on Buijs's head and hops out. Nastula tries to counter with a clinch but Buijs shakes him off and moves away. Horrible takedown attempt by Nastula or perhaps it was just good defense by Buijs, which made it look bad. Nastula fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Buijs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nastula tries to avoid it but Buijs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nastula to the ground. Nastula escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nastula is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Buijs tries to clinch up but Nastula circles away and keeps his distance. Nastula fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Nastula as Buijs shoots in. Nastula wants to counter the offense by Buijs and move into the clinch position. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Basturk Buijs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buijs shoots in but Nastula avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buijs throws a leg kick but Nastula moved away. Nastula tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. No luck for Buijs with that takedown attempt. #T1# Nastula is looking to clinch but Buijs is avoiding it.
#CL# Buijs closes the distance and clinches. #TD2# Nastula drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nastula holds on and takes a little breather. Buijs controlling from the top position. Buijs passes into half guard. Nastula is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2# Buijs moves nicely into side control. An elbow from Buijs crashes against the mat.
Nastula is trying to get back to half guard. Buijs happy to just control the position for now. Nastula felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Buijs trying to control the position but Nastula is working away. #T3##SUB# Buijs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nastula knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Buijs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastula keeps working. Buijs has control of an arm but Nastula manages to advance to Buijs's back! Buijs can't escape the position.
#T4# Nastula trying to control. Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Buijs tries to escape but Nastula has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2# Nastula is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Buijs knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Buijs for a finish. Nastula trying to control momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Buijs looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2# Nastula is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pawel Nastula will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL# Buijs drives through and clinches with Nastula against the cage.
Nastula has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buijs after a bit of a struggle. Buijs is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nastula gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Nastula tries to pull guard but Buijs forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Buijs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buijs wants to get back to striking at distance but Nastula won't allow it.
Buijs wants a takedown but no success here.
Buijs tries to break the clinch but Nastula is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A bit of stalling here from Buijs.
Buijs misses with an elbow over the top. Nastula keeps control of Buijs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD# Buijs has picked Nastula up - he's going for a ride! Buijs dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Buijs wants to stand up but Nastula has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T1# Buijs is thwarting Nastula's attempts to control the position. Pawel Nastula has got the better of the ground game so far. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Buijs in particular looking to stall. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nastula can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2# Nastula is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Buijs pulls his head out easily. Nastula blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buijs. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Nastula is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Buijs pulls his head out easily. Buijs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Nastula avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buijs. Buijs tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Nastula. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Buijs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nastula defends well and Buijs ends up having to push Nastula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Basturk Buijs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Buijs decides to pull guard. Buijs is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea. Buijs is trying to control the position but Nastula postures up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Buijs is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3##SUB2# Nastula is looking for a triangle but Buijs pushes his legs off easily.
Nastula controls Buijs momentarily but Buijs frees himself. Buijs trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nastula being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nastula not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Buijs passes Nastula's left leg - he's now in half guard. Buijs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nastula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buijs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Nastula won't allow Buijs to pass to mount. Buijs perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Buijs trying to pass the guard but Nastula defending well. Buijs is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nastula tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Basturk Buijs dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Buijs shoots in for a double leg but Nastula sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nastula is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2# Nastula closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Buijs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Buijs can't do much from the bottom here. Nastula sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Buijs is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Buijs on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Buijs tries to get back to half guard but can't. Nastula wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buijs keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buijs tries to bench press Nastula off him but Nastula keeps the position. #T1# Buijs looks to move to half guard but instead Nastula has passed into mount! Damn! Buijs tries to get back to half guard but can't. Buijs tries to control Nastula's body but Nastula pushes him off. Buijs squirms to his side and now Nastula has his back! Buijs wants to control his opponent's hands but Nastula gets his hands free. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Buijs tries to escape but Nastula has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Nastula wants to control the position but Buijs frees himself and scrambles - Nastula manages to regain control in side control.
Buijs is trying to get back to half guard.#T2# Nastula working away.#SUB2# Nastula is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Buijs has escaped the position, nice work there. Buijs is trying to get back to his feet. Nastula working away.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Basturk Buijs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Buijs moves into the clinch.#T3# Buijs stalling.
Buijs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nastula is defending well. Nastula prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Basturk Buijs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buijs tries to score a body lock takedown but Nastula shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Nastula working hard to break the clinch. Nastula jumps guard but Buijs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Nastula tries to pull guard but Buijs won't allow it.
Nastula is looking to take this one to the mat. Nastula will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buijs up against the cage. Nastula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nastula working hard to break the clinch.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Buijs is trying to pull guard but Nastula turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Nastula pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Buijs tries to bum rush Nastula with a series of wild strikes but Nastula uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Buijs darts in looking for a takedown but Nastula gets double underhooks and turns Buijs into the cage. Nastula can't break the clinch.
#TD# Buijs jumps into guard, dragging Nastula to the mat.
Buijs keeping full guard, as Nastula tries to pass. Nastula is looking to work some ground and pound but Buijs has wrist control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nastula trying to control the position from guard on top but Buijs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Pawel Nastula comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Nastula 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Nastula! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1# Wright shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Szmanski but Szmanski pushes him off and we're back to square one. Szmanski keeps the fight on the outside. Wright shoots for a takedown but Szmanski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wright with a poor takedown #KD# and Szmanski counters with a crisp one two that drops Wright! Szmanski thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Wright to his feet! Wright is in big trouble!#ROC#Wright is rocked! Kuba Szmanski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ski Wright. Wright doesn't succeed with the takedown and Szmanski counters with a huge right that knocks Wright out cold! Szmanski is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kuba Szmanski! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1##KD# Szmanski lands a left and a right that send Faber crashing to the mat, dazed. Szmanski thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Gray Faber has been cut. Szmanski cracks Faber with a left hook right on the temple and Faber goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Szmanski lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Faber is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kuba Szmanski! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1# Decent striking displayed by Boy there. Boy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boy misses with a hook. Popov ducked under it nicely. Popov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy. Popov misses with a wild combination.
Boy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Good shot there by Popov.#CUT2#It looks like Bigi Boy has been cut. Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Popov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Popov.
Popov thows a body kick. Boy tries to catch it but that hurt him. #KD2# Popov lands a big head kick that sends Boy tumbling to the mat! Popov takes a step backwards and waves Boy back to his feet - he wants the finish! Boy is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Popov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Popov throws a monster overhand right that drops Boy! Popov follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Popov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2021 |
#R1# A left and a right from Szmanski both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Goerge Gordon has been cut. Szmanski drops Gordon with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gordon! Szmanski dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kuba Szmanski! |
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