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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
BKFC 6 - Boxaaja vs Yonic
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paulo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Paulo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Harris's guard.
Paulo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paulo postures up in Harris's guard and throws a big left but Harris blocks it.
Paulo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Harris is trying to keep Paulo in close.
Harris has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Harris keeping full guard, as Paulo tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Harris looking for a guillotine here but Paulo defends easily.
Paulo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Paulo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Paulo preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paulo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harris wants to sweep but no luck.
Paulo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Paulo postures up and lands a big shot to Harris's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paulo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harris has a closed guard, preventing Paulo from standing up.
Paulo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paulo.
Paulo works over Harris with some ground and pound from guard.
Harris on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Harris tries to get out of the position.
Paulo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paulo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Paulo works over Harris with some ground and pound from guard.
Paulo scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harris is on top in guard.
#REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harris lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Harris stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Paulo throws up his legs and catches Harris in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Harris tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Paulo! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pedro Paulo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pedro Paulo waved his t-shirt featuring Hardcore Alchemy's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CACC 199:Feltre vRodionovich 2
Date: May 16, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Billy Turturro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Akhmedov Nurmagedov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Nurmagedov tries to keep at a distance but Turturro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nurmagedov tries to pull guard but Turturro holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nurmagedov drops back down to his feet.
Turturro 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.
Turturro goes for a takedown attempt but Nurmagedov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Turturro has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagedov is trying to pull guard but Turturro has him pressed against the ropes.
Nurmagedov is trying to pull guard but Turturro turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Billy Turturro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akhmedov Nurmagedov.#TD#
Turturro gets control of Nurmagedov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Turturro will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Turturro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nurmagedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Nurmagedov drops back looking for a leg! Turturro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Turturro manages to kick Nurmagedov off! Nurmagedov jumps back into Turturro's guard. #T1##SUB2#
Nurmagedov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Turturro dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (2) vs (0) Nurmagedov
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turturro is working hard here to advance position.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Nurmagedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Turturro tries to free his leg and advance position but Nurmagedov is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Nurmagedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turturro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nurmagedov keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully.
Turturro showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking for a guillotine here but Turturro defends easily.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Nurmagedov keeps moving.
Turturro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nurmagedov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Nurmagedov is looking for a triangle here but Turturro uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (5) vs (0) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Turturro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (8) vs (0) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov regains half guard.#T3#
Nurmagedov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Turturro is pressing down on Nurmagedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nurmagedov is holding on for now. #SUB#
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Nurmagedov is defending well.
We've been informed that Nurmagedov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nurmagedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Turturro passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (11) vs (0) Nurmagedov#SUB#
Turturro has control of Nurmagedov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nurmagedov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Turturro trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Nurmagedov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily.
Turturro prevents Nurmagedov from improving his position.
Nurmagedov is not content to let Turturro control the position.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Nurmagedov is defending well.
#T5##SUB2#
Nurmagedov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Turturro wants to pass to mount but Nurmagedov is defending the position.
Turturro works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (14) vs (0) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov tries to buck Turturro off but Turturro is having none of it.
Nurmagedov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Turturro off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Turturro (14) vs (4) Nurmagedov#SUB2#
Nurmagedov is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Turturro has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Nurmagedov controlling well, preventing Turturro from escaping the position.
#T6#
Turturro manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nurmagedov's guard. Nice work there by Turturro.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (16) vs (4) Nurmagedov
Turturro pushing down on Nurmagedov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Turturro is trying to control. Nurmagedov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Nurmagedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily.
Nurmagedov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turturro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turturro's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Turturro (16) vs (8) Nurmagedov
Turturro tries to break free.
Turturro turns into Nurmagedov and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (18) vs (8) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov can't keep his opponent in guard - Turturro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Turturro sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Nurmagedov is defending well.
#T7#
Turturro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (21) vs (8) Nurmagedov
Turturro looking to control but Nurmagedov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nurmagedov working to try and regain half guard.
Turturro mounts Nurmagedov! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB#
Turturro with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Turturro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nurmagedov is looking to escape.
Nurmagedov is trying desperately to improve position.#T8#
Turturro seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Nurmagedov is holding on tight.
#SUB#
Turturro looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nurmagedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nurmagedov tries to improve his position but instead Turturro has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Turturro (24) vs (8) Nurmagedov#SUB#
Nurmagedov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Turturro gets his way!
#SUB#
Turturro looking to break Nurmagedov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nurmagedov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Turturro will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Nurmagedov prevents Turturro from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Turturro working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T9#
Nurmagedov is keeping busy.
Turturro keeps control of the position as Nurmagedov tries to break free.
Nurmagedov keeps trying to improve his position.
Turturro tries to keep control of the position but Nurmagedov is staying busy.
Nurmagedov turns into Turturro and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (24) vs (10) Nurmagedov#SUB2#
Nurmagedov has gone for a leg lock! Turturro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nurmagedov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (26) vs (10) Nurmagedov
Turturro looking to pass the guard.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Nurmagedov keeps moving. #T10##SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Turturro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turturro stands and throws Nurmagedov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (29) vs (10) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Turturro works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (32) vs (10) Nurmagedov#T11#
Turturro works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Turturro (35) vs (10) Nurmagedov#SUB#
Turturro looking to break Nurmagedov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nurmagedov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Turturro will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Turturro is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Nurmagedov tries to escape but Turturro has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Turturro is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Nurmagedov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Nurmagedov tries to break free.
Turturro tries to get the hooks in deep but Nurmagedov pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Nurmagedov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Turturro gets his way!
#T12#
Nurmagedov tries to escape the position.
Nurmagedov is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Turturro off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Nurmagedov turns into Turturro and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (35) vs (12) Nurmagedov#SUB#
Turturro working for a triangle but Nurmagedov defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Nurmagedov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nurmagedov passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (35) vs (15) Nurmagedov#T13##SUB2#
Nurmagedov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Turturro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Turturro manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Turturro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nurmagedov is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Nurmagedov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Turturro defends it well.
Turturro trying to control but Nurmagedov postures up.
Turturro is looking to improve his position.
#T14#
Turturro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nurmagedov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nurmagedov's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Turturro (39) vs (15) Nurmagedov
Nurmagedov breaks Turturro's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (39) vs (17) Nurmagedov
Turturro wants to sweep here but Nurmagedov controlling him for the moment.
Turturro trying to keep a closed guard but Nurmagedov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Nurmagedov has gone for a leg lock! Turturro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nurmagedov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (41) vs (17) Nurmagedov#SUB2#
Nurmagedov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Turturro passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (44) vs (17) Nurmagedov
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Turturro advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Turturro (46) vs (17) Nurmagedov
And that's the end of the fight!
Turturro takes the fight on points by 46 to 17.
A victorious Billy Turturro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Highland 38
Date: May 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Cano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Dabeast closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cano's guard.
Dabeast pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cano is keeping the position for now.
Cano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cano striking off his back but it's not causing Dabeast any problems. #SU2#
Cano is working an open guard so Dabeast takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dabeast sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Dabeast tries to counter it with a takedown but Cano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dabeast defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Cano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Dabeast darts in and clinches Cano up against the cage.
Dabeast pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD2#
Dabeast manages to pull guard.
Cano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dabeast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dabeast is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dabeast keeping full guard, as Cano tries to pass. #SUB2#
Dabeast looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Cano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dabeast is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cano trying to control the position from guard on top but Dabeast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dabeast manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cano manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dabeast engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Cano working for a triangle but Dabeast defends it easily.
#T3##SUB#
Dabeast got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dabeast has managed to get both his arms back between Cano's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Dabeast got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dabeast has managed to get both his arms back between Cano's legs - danger averted.
Dabeast trying to control the position from guard on top but Cano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Cano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dabeast can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Cano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dabeast gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cano keeping moving, preventing Dabeast from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dabeast can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dabeast wants to pass the guard but Cano is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ajay Dabeast dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Dabeast gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cano is working for takedown but Dabeast is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dabeast pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cano tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Cano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cano tries to score a body lock takedown but Dabeast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cano tries to score a body lock takedown but Dabeast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dabeast is pressed up against the cage. Cano has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dabeast down to the mat. Dabeast avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dabeast has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dabeast misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dabeast as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Dabeast clinches. #T1##BC2#
Dabeast breaks the clinch.
Dabeast throws a series of punches but Cano moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dabeast as Cano shoots in.
Dabeast changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Cano gets tackled into the cage by Dabeast. Dabeast maintains the clinch.
Cano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dabeast is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dabeast pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Dabeast jumps into guard, dragging Cano to the mat.
Dabeast looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Dabeast is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cano defends well.
Cano won't allow Dabeast to get back to his feet. #T2#
Dabeast wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dabeast doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Dabeast is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cano is aware though and is defending well.
Cano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dabeast's guard.
Dabeast makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dabeast.
Dabeast controls Cano momentarily but Cano frees himself. #T3#
Cano is looking to stand up but Dabeast won't let him. #SUB2#
Dabeast looking for a guillotine here but Cano defends easily.
Dabeast working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cano.
Cano wants to control from the top but Dabeast keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Dabeast drives through and clinches with Cano against the cage.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cano is trying to drag Dabeast to the mat but Dabeast just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cano tries to score a body lock takedown but Dabeast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Dabeast jumps guard and drags Cano to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cano looking to pass the guard.
Dabeast is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dabeast pulls Cano in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dabeast's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ajay Dabeast showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dabeast sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cano misses with a takedown attempt - Dabeast sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dabeast lands with a nice combination. Cano backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Dabeast shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cano has one foot on Dabeast's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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!
Cano tries to land a front kick but Dabeast steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dabeast unleashes a big counter combination but Cano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Dabeast drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cano throws Dabeast to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Cano shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Cano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Dabeast drives through and clinches with Cano against the cage.
#BC2#
Dabeast breaks from the clinch.
Cano shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dabeast finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dabeast lands a head kick!
#TD2#
Dabeast scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T2#
Dabeast working the head and body with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Dabeast stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cano to get to his feet. #CL2#
Dabeast drives through and clinches with Cano against the cage.
#TD2#
Dabeast jumps guard.
Cano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Dabeast looking for subs off his back but Cano has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Cano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dabeast sees it coming and defends easily.
Matheus Cano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Dabeast is looking to control Cano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dabeast avoid being mounted?
Dabeast taking some punishment here, with Cano in his half guard.
Dabeast works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cano trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cano throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Dabeast looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dabeast keeping full guard, as Cano tries to pass. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cano trying to control the position from guard on top but Dabeast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dabeast has an active guard here but Cano has managed to pass into half guard.
Cano tries to pass to full mount but Dabeast defends it.
Dabeast is trying to maintain the position but Cano is very close to passing his half guard.
Cano wants to control but Dabeast is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ajay Dabeast.
I've got Dabeast 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ajay Dabeast! |
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Event:
Highland 33
Date: Apr 29, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Cross moves into the clinch.
Chloride throws a punch but it's blocked by Cross. #BC2#
Cross breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chloride. #TD#
Chloride shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Chloride seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chloride winds up and cracks Cross with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chloride thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cross wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chloride is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chloride will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cross blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chloride. #SUB#
Chloride is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cross defends it well. #T1#
Chloride thows a huge punch but Cross dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Chloride is trying to work for a kimura but Cross is defending well.
#SUB#
Chloride is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chloride throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chloride thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cross's head.
Chloride drops an elbow to the side of Cross's head.
Chloride throwing shots but Cross is blocking nicely.
Chloride looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cross avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chloride.
Cross taking some punishment here, with Chloride in his half guard. #SUB#
Chloride is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chloride throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Chloride scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chloride throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chloride throwing shots but Cross is blocking nicely.
Chloride throwing shots but Cross is blocking nicely.
Chloride working Cross over with strikes.
Cross is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chloride scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chloride is thwarting Cross's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chloride sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cross defending well though.
Chloride landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cross wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chloride looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cross should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Chloride lands with a punch from half guard.
Chloride slips a nice elbow through Cross's hands, connecting with Cross's forehead.#T3#
Cross is trying to maintain the position but Chloride is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Chloride is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cross doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chloride. #SUB#
Chloride is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chloride lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Chloride is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cross doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chloride.
Chloride slips a nice elbow through Cross's hands, connecting with Cross's forehead.#T4#
Cross pushes Chloride off looking to stand but Chloride dives back in and keeps control.
Chloride looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cross wants to get back to his feet.
Cross looks winded!
Chloride working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cross is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chloride scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Chloride wants to work for an arm triangle but Cross is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Chloride has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cross defend it? Chloride steps over the head and cranks it - Cross is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Chloride!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sodium Chloride! |
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Event:
Highland 27
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Dux throws a series of punches but Dabeast moves out of range.
Dux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dabeast has his takedown stuffed
and Dux counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dabeast throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dux throws a big counter combination but Dabeast scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dabeast dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dabeast fails with a takedown attempt.
Dux appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux tries to clinch up.
Dabeast throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dux's waist but Dux gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dabeast off to one side.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ajay Dabeast.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dabeast looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Dabeast shoots in looking for a takedown. Dux tries to sprawl out of it but Dabeast keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dabeast takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dux scores with a jab to the body.
Dux scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC#Dabeast is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ajay Dabeast has been cut.
Dabeast loses concentration momentarily and Dux pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dabeast crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Dux finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Dux! |
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Event:
CACC 190: Fiso vs Kuronoa II
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Akhmedov Nurmagedov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Nurmadokivodksech clinches up against the ropes.
Nurmagedov is pressed up against the ropes. Nurmadokivodksech has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nurmagedov down to the mat. Nurmagedov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Nurmadokivodksech rushes Nurmagedov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Nurmadokivodksech has Nurmagedov pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Nurmagedov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Nurmadokivodksech successfully pulls guard.
Nurmadokivodksech controlling the position.#SUB#
Nurmagedov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nurmagedov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to control the position but Nurmagedov postures up. #SUB#
Nurmagedov drops back looking for a leg! Nurmadokivodksech is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nurmadokivodksech manages to kick Nurmagedov off! Nurmagedov jumps back into Nurmadokivodksech's guard.
Nurmagedov slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmadokivodksech has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nurmagedov is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Nurmagedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Nurmagedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB#
Nurmagedov seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Nurmagedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Nurmadokivodksech is defending against the submission attempts here by Nurmagedov.
#SUB#
Nurmagedov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nurmadokivodksech has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2##SUB#
Nurmagedov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nurmadokivodksech could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Nurmagedov has cracked it and Nurmadokivodksech is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Nurmagedov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Akhmedov Nurmagedov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Akhmedov Nurmagedov waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Highland 24
Date: Apr 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferret looks to score with a jab to the body but Finale is just out of range.
Finale tries to clinch up but Ferret circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferret! But no joy.
Finale closes the distance but Ferret moves to the side
and Ferret counters with a left to the body.
Finale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferret counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Finale wants to clinch up but Ferret keeps it at a distance.
Ferret throws a body shot but no joy.
Finale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferret fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finale manages to avoid it.
Ferret keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ferret is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Finale rather than just go for the knockout.
Finale shoots in for a double leg but Ferret sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finale lands with a nice combination. Ferret backs away looking to recover.
Finale throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferret counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferret circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferret counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ferret.
Finale is breathing heavily.#T1#
A left and a right from Ferret both land. Nice combination.
Finale tries to clinch up but Ferret circles away and keeps his distance.
Finale throws a nice looking combination but Ferret bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferret looks to land a combination but Finale avoids it well.
Ferret fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Finale. That snapped Ferret's head back.
Ferret throws a combination that misses
and Finale counters with a two punch combo.
Finale misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Ferret rushes Finale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Finale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Finale being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferret is working Finale over against the cage.
Ferret is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2#
Ferret tries a body shot but Finale blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferret.
Ferret just leaning against Finale, taking a breather. #BC2#
Ferret pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferret looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A shot to the liver by Ferret. Beautiful body shot.
Ferret throws a series of punches but Finale moves out of range.
Finale loads up on a big right hand but Ferret slips the punch.
Ferret lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Finale misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferret. Finale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferret jabs at Finale's body.
Ferret cracks a nice hook into Finale's ribs.
Ferret misses with the combination.
Ferret comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferret scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Ferret drives through and clinches with Finale against the cage.
Ferret cracks Finale with a nice body shot.
Ferret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Ferret's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferret fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Ferret has knocked Finale down with a huge combo! Ferret steps away and waves a wobbly Finale back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferret lands a two punch combo.
#ROC2#Finale is rocked!#CL2#
Ferret clinches up against the cage.
Oh Finale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferret.
Ferret throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Ferret.
Ferret throws a big uppercut that drops Finale! More strikes from Ferret and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Finale lies dazed against the cage as Ferret celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jermaine Ferret! |
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Event:
Highland 19
Date: Apr 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Custard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cross pinned against the cage. Cross gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cross misses with a series of wild punches.
Custard shoots in but no luck this time.
Custard tries to clinch up.
Custard looks for a takedown but Cross sprawls well.
Philip Cross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arcadius Custard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross looks to score with a jab to the body but Custard is just out of range.
Custard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Custard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cross as he avoids it easily. #T1#
Custard lunges at Cross with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cross's hand.
Cross slaps away a takedown attempt from Custard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Custard fails with a takedown attempt.
Custard wants to clinch up but Cross keeps it at a distance.
Custard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Custard misses with a head kick.
Cross appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Cross moves into the clinch.#BC#
Cross breaks the clinch.
Cross blocks a head kick by Custard.
#CL#
Cross moves into range and clinches up with Custard.#BC#
Cross breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Cross connects with a high kick.
Cross shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Custard defends it nicely.
Custard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cross has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Custard.#CL2#
Custard moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cross working hard to break the clinch.
Cross tries to land knees in the clinch but Custard avoids the damage to the body.
Custard is struggling to control the position.
Custard swings wildly with an uppercut but Cross uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Cross is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Custard breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Cross.
Cross scores with a push kick.
Cross displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Custard.
Cross seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Custard shoots in but Cross avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Custard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cross swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Custard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cross misses with a series of wild punches.
Custard tries to close the distance and clinch but Cross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Custard avoids the body shot from Cross.
Cross defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Custard.
Cross fails with the takedown.
Custard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Custard throws a sloppy head kick and Cross moves out of range easily.
Cross is looking to counter the offense by Custard and move into the clinch.
Custard looks winded!
A head kick from Cross lands but Custard takes it in his stride. #CL#
Cross darts in and clinches Custard up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Cross dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Cross moves into the clinch.
Custard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cross.
Cross keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Custard's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Custard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cross misses with a takedown
and Custard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cross thinking.
Custard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cross paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Custard throws a front kick aimed at Cross's knee but Cross avoids it well.
Custard throws a series of punches but Cross moves out of range.
Arcadius Custard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Custard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Cross successfully pulls guard.
#T1##ES#
Cross kicks Custard off and gets to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Custard. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Custard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Custard has managed to clinch.
Cross is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Custard can do to turn this around?
Custard tries to pull guard but Cross forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Cross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Custard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cross avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Custard tries to clinch up.
Cross shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Custard as he jumps to the side.
Custard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cross manages to avoid it.
Cross shoots in for a double leg but Custard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philip Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Custard shoots in for a takedown but Cross shows good takedown defense.
Custard tries for a takedown but Cross circles away easily
and Cross counters with a big head kick but Custard shrugs it off.
Custard is breathing heavily.#CL#
Custard gets tackled into the cage by Cross. Cross maintains the clinch.
Custard avoids a wild elbow strike from Cross.#T3#
Cross is trying to push Custard away but Custard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Cross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Custard blocks a head kick by Cross.
Cross wants to clinch up but Custard keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Custard is defended easily by Cross.
As Custard tries to get set, Cross tries to push him back and clinch up but Custard manages to avoid the attempt.
Custard misses with a takedown #CL#
and Cross moves into the clinch.
Custard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Custard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Cross tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cross tries a head kick but it misses.
Cross misses with a takedown
and Custard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cross thinking.
Cross doesn't manage to clinch there - Custard circles away.
Cross keeps the fight on the outside.
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Custard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Custard tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cross misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Custard looks for the body kick but Cross saw that one coming.
Cross is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Custard.
Philip Cross is winning the standup battle so far.
Cross misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Cross dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Custard shoots in looking for a takedown but Cross manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Custard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Custard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cross changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cross looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Custard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cross, pushing him back against the cage.
Custard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Custard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Philip Cross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arcadius Custard.#BC#
Cross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cross is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Custard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Custard looks to move away, Cross throws a big counter combo but Custard just gets out of the way.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Cross.
Philip Cross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Custard doesn't manage to clinch there - Cross circles away.
#CL#
Cross moves into the clinch.
Custard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Philip Cross has been cut.
Custard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cross is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Custard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Cross manages to pull guard.
Custard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cross has Custard pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Custard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cross trying to keep a closed guard but Custard is proving a slippery customer.
Custard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Custard with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Cross is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cross throws a head kick but Custard moves out of range.
Custard shoots in for a takedown but Cross shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Custard misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Cross counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Cross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cross. Custard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cross leaves Custard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cross appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Custard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
Custard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cross, pushing him back against the cage.
Cross is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Custard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cross to keep the fight standing.
Cross is pressed up against the cage. Custard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cross down to the mat. Cross avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Custard but Custard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Custard misses with a head kick.
Custard doesn't manage to clinch there - Cross circles away.
Cross drops down looking for a counter takedown but Custard sprawls and moves away.
Cross moves in looking to clinch but Custard pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Cross as Custard shoots in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cross keeps the fight on the outside.
Cross seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Arcadius Custard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Philip Cross is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cross throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that's the end of the fight!
Philip Cross showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cross has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Philip Cross!
Arcadius Custard was interviewed post fight and said 'Big thanks for my family, friends and fans for all the support they give me.
Respect for my opponent for the good fight.
See you all soon!'. |
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Event:
Highland 16
Date: Apr 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Dabeast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dabeast ducks right into an uppercut from Tanner.
Dabeast throws a head kick but Tanner moves out of range.
Tanner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tanner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Dabeast pushes Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanner leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2#
Dabeast lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tanner makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Dabeast moves into range and clinches up with Tanner.
Dabeast is struggling to control the position.#TD2#
Dabeast jumps into guard, dragging Tanner to the mat.
#T1#
Tanner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tanner wants to control from the top but Dabeast keeps moving.
Tanner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dabeast is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Our spies down at at Cozad The Island inform us that Dabeast has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Tanner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dabeast pulls Tanner in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Tanner drops back looking for a leg! Dabeast is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dabeast manages to kick Tanner off! Tanner jumps back into Dabeast's guard.
Dabeast is trying to keep Tanner in close.
Tanner trying to control but Dabeast is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tanner sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dabeast wants to get back to his feet but Tanner is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dabeast with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Tanner clinches up against the cage.
The referee calls for Dabeast to work.
Tanner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dabeast avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tanner pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3#
Tanner stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A knee to the head by Dabeast.
Tanner lands a hook that snaps the head of Dabeast backwards.
The referee calls for Tanner to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dabeast is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Dabeast successfully pulls guard.
Dabeast trying to keep a closed guard but Tanner is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Dabeast had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tanner defends it easily.#T4##SUB#
Tanner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dabeast working a defensive guard here.
Tanner trying to control but Dabeast is working from the bottom.
Tanner wants to pass the guard but Dabeast is keeping the position.
Dabeast really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tanner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tanner landing with the ground and pound.
Dabeast has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Tanner will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tanner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dabeast moves away.
Dabeast unleashes a big counter combination but Tanner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dabeast takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tanner connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Dabeast has managed to clinch.
Tanner looking to slow down the pace here.#TD2#
Dabeast has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tanner uses from the top position.
Dabeast lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Tanner looking for a guillotine here but Dabeast defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dabeast drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tanner dives on top into guard.#REVR##T1##SUB#
Tanner drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dabeast looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dabeast looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dabeast! #REVB#
Dabeast controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Dabeast tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dabeast has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dabeast looks up at the clock and then as Tanner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dabeast smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2#
Tanner is not content to let Dabeast control the position.
Dabeast has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dabeast trying to control but Tanner is having none of it.
Dabeast landing strikes from the mount and Tanner is in trouble! #T3#
Tanner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanner with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tanner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dabeast working a defensive guard but Tanner manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB#
Tanner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dabeast wants to control but Tanner postures up.#SUB#
Tanner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Dabeast tries to improve position but can't.
Dabeast is trying to control Tanner's posture but Tanner avoids it. #SUB#
Tanner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Tanner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dabeast is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dabeast is trying to get back to half guard.
Tanner trying to control the action but Dabeast is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Johnny Tanner will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Dabeast instigates a clinch. #TD#
Tanner gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dabeast pulls Tanner in close to his closed guard and prevents Tanner from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Tanner thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dabeast has control of Tanner's left arm, preventing Tanner from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner won't allow Dabeast to sweep him here.
Tanner trying to control the position from guard on top but Dabeast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dabeast not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB#
Tanner drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tanner jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Dabeast is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tanner is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Tanner drops back looking for a leg! Dabeast is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dabeast manages to kick Tanner off! Tanner jumps back into Dabeast's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dabeast is looking to sweep but instead, Tanner has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Tanner wants to work for an arm triangle but Dabeast is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Tanner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dabeast has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dabeast tries to roll over but Tanner keeps him under control.
Dabeast is concentrating on defense, preventing Tanner from advancing position.
Tanner wants to control but Dabeast is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Tanner is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Tanner is working for a kimura but Dabeast is defending it quite comfortably.
Dabeast is looking to improve his position.
#T3##SUB#
Tanner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dabeast is looking to improve his position.
Dabeast wants to control but Tanner is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Dabeast darts in and clinches Tanner up against the cage.
Dabeast jumps guard but Tanner stands there with Dabeast around his waist. Dabeast gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dabeast lands with a light punch inside.
Tanner trying to control the position but instead, Dabeast has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tanner into the cage.#T4#
Dabeast scores with a knee to the head.
Dabeast is struggling to control the position.
Tanner is looking to control Dabeast's arms but Dabeast gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tanner has his back to the cage.
Johnny Tanner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD2#
Dabeast pulls guard effortlessly.
Dabeast looking for a sweep. Not yet Dabeast, not yet. #SUB2#
Dabeast has his foot on Tanner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tanner works his way back into a safe position though.
Tanner trying to control but Dabeast is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ajay Dabeast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ajay Dabeast comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tanner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johnny Tanner! |
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Event:
Highland 13
Date: Mar 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Finale looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crawley is fending him off so far but Finale persists. Nope, Crawley circles away and we're back to standing.
Crawley lands a jab to the head.
Finale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crawley is looking to counter punch.
Finale shoots for a double leg takedown but Crawley sprawls well. He's pushed Finale's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crawley moves out of range of the strikes.
Finale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crawley counters with a nice body shot.
Finale misses with a takedown
and Crawley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Billy Crawley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grande Finale.
Finale looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Crawley cracks Finale with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Finale looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Crawley finish him?
#ROC#Finale is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finale has his takedown stuffed
and Crawley counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Finale out cold! What a finish! Crawley is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Crawley!
During a confident post fight interview, Billy Crawley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BWMMA-3
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Juada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jay goes for a double leg but Juada avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Juada continues to drive forward.
Jay tries to score a body lock takedown but Juada shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Juada pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Jay bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Juada tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jay wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Juada can't do much from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Juada can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Juada sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jay gets to mount! Juada was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Poor strikes thrown by Jay there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T1#
Juada keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Juada is squirming around, avoiding Jay's attempts to control the action.
Juada is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Juada tries to hold on but Jay pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jay lands a couple of good shots and Juada has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Juada tries to roll but Jay sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Jay has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Juada tries to escape the position.
#T2#
Jay slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Juada tries to escape but Jay has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Juada keeps trying to improve his position.
Jay throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB#
Jay is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jay tries to get the hooks in deep but Juada pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Jay has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Juada has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jay has the hooks in. Juada is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3#
I would not like to be Juada right now.
Jay throwing sloppy strikes.
Juada is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T4#
Juada prevents Jay from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Jay has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Juada has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jay biding his time, controlling Juada.
Jay is hanging on to Juada's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jay avoiding Juada 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jay's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Jay dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Juada clinches up with Jay and pushes him back against the cage.
Juada is pushing Jay up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jay gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Juada.
#BC#
Jay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Juada gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Juada has picked Jay up - he's going for a ride! Juada dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jay makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1##CL2#
Juada gets a clinch.
Jay tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Jay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jay shoots in for a takedown but Juada shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tim Jay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Juada defends well and Jay ends up having to push Juada into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Juada is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juada leaning against his opponent.
Juada is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jay pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Juada breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Juada gets caught napping as Jay dives in and scores a takedown. Juada manages to retain guard.
Jay wants to control from the top but Juada keeps moving.
Juada not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Jay looking to pass the guard.
Jay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juada can do to turn this around?
Juada is trying to control the position but Jay postures up.
Juada keeping moving, preventing Jay from controlling successfully.
Juada is trying to control the position but Jay postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jay passes Juada's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juada misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SU#
Jay escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jay doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Juada counters with a left and a right that stings Jay.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##TD#
Jay fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Juada to the ground. Jay is now in Juada's guard.
Juada is looking to stand back up but Jay counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Juada. #REVB#
Juada trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Jay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Juada wants to control but Jay is keeping busy.
Juada is looking for a sweep. Jay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB#
Jay is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Juada defends it well.
Juada gets full guard.
Juada will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2#
Juada had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jay defends it easily.
Juada working a defensive guard here.
Juada throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tim Jay will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Juada tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jay swivels and escapes.
Jay shoots in but Juada avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jay tries to clinch but Juada moves away
and Juada counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jay.#TD#
Jay changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Juada looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juada is looking for a sweep.
Tim Jay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jay is trying to get an arm triangle but Juada is defending well. #T1#
Juada tries to get back to half guard but can't.
An elbow from Jay crashes against the mat.
Juada parries the strikes from Jay easily there. Jay is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Juada to escape.
Juada is looking for a sweep.
Juada manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jay trying to mount his opponent but Juada defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Juada manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SU#
Jay gets to his feet - Juada follows without any prompting. #TD#
Jay closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Juada to the mat! Juada manages to get full guard.
Jay passes Juada's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Juada wants to improve his position but Jay is controlling well.
Jay thows a huge punch but Juada dodges it nicely.
Juada pushes Jay off looking to stand but Jay dives back in and keeps control.
Jay controlling the pace. #T3#
Juada lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Jay is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jay wants to pass the guard but Juada is defending well.
Jay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Juada wants to get back to full guard.
Juada is staying active underneath Jay, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Juada gets back to full guard.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Juada looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Jay closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Juada quickly recovers to half guard.
Juada is looking to get back to is feet but Jay passes into side control.
Juada tries to bench press Jay off him but Jay keeps the position.
Jay working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juada is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jay's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Jay seems to be working for a kimura but Juada defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Jay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jay, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Jay! |
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Event:
Highland 7
Date: Mar 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Pologe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dabeast displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pologe. #CL2#
Pologe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dabeast, pushing him back against the cage.
Dabeast is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dabeast tries to pull guard but Pologe won't allow it.
#BC#
Dabeast's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pologe lands with a nice combination. Dabeast backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#It looks like Ajay Dabeast has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pologe throws a right hand that Dabeast ducks under and follows up with a left that Dabeast also avoids with ease.
Pologe misses with a series of wild punches.
Dabeast changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pologe tries to avoid it but Dabeast manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pologe to the ground. Pologe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ajay Dabeast. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Pologe misses with a kick to the body.
Pologe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Dabeast shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dabeast is pushing down on Pologe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pologe is fighting to maintain full guard but Dabeast has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pologe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dabeast slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pologe tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Dabeast thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dabeast stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pologe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Dabeast in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dabeast passes into half guard.
Dabeast prevents Pologe from improving his position.
Dabeast keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dabeast wants to control but Pologe is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dabeast seems to be looking for submissions.
Dabeast not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Pologe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pologe looks winded!
Pologe wants to stand but Dabeast is controlling the position.
Pologe can't keep his opponent in guard - Dabeast advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pologe pushes Dabeast off looking to stand but Dabeast dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Dabeast is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pologe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dabeast passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pologe!
Dabeast avoids the attempt from Pologe to control.#T4#
Dabeast controlling from the full mount.
Pologe taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dabeast lands a nice shot to the head.
Pologe is looking to get to half guard.
Dabeast landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ajay Dabeast dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ajay Dabeast's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Pologe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dabeast avoids it really well and circles away.
Pologe throws a head kick that Dabeast semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Pologe pushes Dabeast up against the cage in a clinch.
Dabeast is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pologe to keep the fight standing.
Pologe fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabeast tries to pull guard but Pologe holds him up against the cage and eventually Dabeast drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Pologe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Dabeast scores with a hook to the body. Pologe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick from Pologe lands but Dabeast takes it in his stride.
Pologe is breathing heavily.
Dabeast does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pologe looks to clinch #TD#
and Dabeast counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dabeast controlling from the top position. #SU#
Dabeast stands up from Pologe's guard - Dabeast perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Dabeast has Pologe up against the cage in a clinch.
Pologe tries to pull guard but Dabeast forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ajay Dabeast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zia Pologe.#T2#
Pologe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dabeast just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dabeast jumps guard but Pologe stands there with Dabeast around his waist. Dabeast gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dabeast is stalling here.
Dabeast is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pologe to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Pologe has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dabeast uses from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabeast passes Pologe's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Dabeast is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pologe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dabeast.
Dabeast moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Pologe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pologe is not content to let Dabeast control the position.
Dabeast is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pologe's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dabeast passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pologe! #SUB#
Dabeast is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pologe has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pologe!
Pologe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dabeast is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dabeast slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dabeast controls the position.
Dabeast tries to move to mount but Pologe blocks the move with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ajay Dabeast dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ajay Dabeast's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Dabeast closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pologe to the mat! Pologe manages to get full guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Pologe manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Pologe is looking to control Dabeast's arms but Dabeast gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pologe has his back to the cage.
Dabeast can't break the clinch.
Dabeast tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pologe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pologe stops a takedown attempt from Dabeast.
Dabeast avoids a wild elbow strike from Pologe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabeast tries to land a knee to the head but Pologe blocks with his arms.
Dabeast is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pologe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ajay Dabeast. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Dabeast is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pologe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dabeast to the mat. Dabeast regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dabeast pushes Pologe off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Dabeast tries to clinch
and Pologe counters with a one-two to the body.
Pologe goes for a double leg but Dabeast avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dabeast continues to drive forward.
Pologe tries for a takedown but Dabeast sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dabeast tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pologe paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Dabeast looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dabeast passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pologe!
Dabeast lands a big elbow. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabeast dominating with strikes here.
Dabeast controlling from mount.
Pologe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dabeast takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pologe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Pologe is trying to stand.
Dabeast trying to control but Pologe is having none of it.
Dabeast is really struggling to control Pologe but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Pologe is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Dabeast locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Pologe is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ajay Dabeast! |
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Event:
Highland 7
Date: Mar 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Custard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Finale closes the distance and clinches.
Finale tries to break the clinch but Custard is controlling the position.
Custard has Finale pressed against the cage, preventing Finale from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Custard breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Finale closes the distance and clinches.
Custard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Finale just stands there and leans against the cage.
Finale tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Custard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Custard prevents Finale from breaking the clinch.
Custard fails to pull guard.
Finale is trying to push Custard away but Custard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Custard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Custard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Custard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arcadius Custard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Custard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1##CL2#
Finale gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Finale prevents a takedown attempt there.
Finale fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Custard tries to pull guard but Finale won't allow it.
Custard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Finale just stands there and leans against the cage.
Custard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Finale is defending well.
Custard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Finale lands a right hand.
Custard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Finale tries to score a body lock takedown but Custard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2##BC#
Custard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Finale with that takedown attempt.
Finale shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Custard but Custard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Custard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Finale.
Finale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Custard tries to close the distance and clinch but Finale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Custard forces Finale back against the cage and clinches.
Custard looking for a takedown.
Custard wants to stall.
Finale prevents the takedown attempt.
#T3#
Custard is trying to pull guard but Finale has him pressed against the cage.
Custard misses with a knee strike.
Finale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Custard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Finale wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Custard has him pressed against the cage.
Finale lands a right hand.
Finale tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Custard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Finale wants to break free but Custard has control.
Custard taking a breather. #BC#
Custard breaks the clinch.
Finale swinging wildly here.
Custard appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Finale displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Custard throws a series of punches but Finale moves out of range.
Finale lands with a nice combination. Custard backs away looking to recover.
Finale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Finale rushes Custard and presses him up against the cage.
Custard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Finale pulls his leg out and moves away.
Finale throws a right hand that Custard ducks under and follows up with a left that Custard also avoids with ease.
Custard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Finale sprawls well. Finale wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Custard gets slowly back to his feet.
Custard is breathing heavily.
Custard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Finale as he avoids it easily.
Finale tests Custard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Finale dominated that round.
That's time! Custard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Finale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Custard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Finale just stands there and leans against the cage.
Finale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Custard jumps guard but Finale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Finale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Custard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Finale's efforts to push away.
Finale is trying to break the clinch but Custard has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Custard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Finale letting Custard take a breather here.
Custard is trying to pull guard but Finale has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arcadius Custard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Custard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Finale avoids it.
Custard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Finale smiles and moves away.
Custard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Custard shoots in looking for a takedown but Finale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Custard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Custard gets tackled into the cage by Finale. Finale maintains the clinch.
Finale tries for a takedown but Custard manages to get underhooks.
Finale is trying to break free.
Finale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Custard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Finale avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Finale manages to break the clinch.
Custard misses with a takedown attempt - Finale sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Finale throws a one two combo.
Custard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Custard doesn't manage to clinch there - Finale circles away.
Finale lands a jab.#CL2#
Finale moves into range and clinches up with Custard.
Finale lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finale wants to get back to striking at distance but Custard won't allow it.
#BC#
Custard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finale throws a nice looking combination but Custard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Finale clinches. #T3#
Custard jumps guard but Finale stands there with Custard around his waist. Custard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Finale.
Finale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Custard fails to pull guard.
Custard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Finale manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Finale moves into the clinch.
Finale is trying to break the clinch but Custard has him pressed against the cage.
Finale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Finale manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Custard looking to sit in guard and control but Finale gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Finale looking to pass the guard.
Finale postures up.
Finale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Finale tries to free his leg and advance position but Custard is retaining full guard.
Finale's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Finale is continuing to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Finale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Custard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Finale is fending him off so far but Custard persists. Nope, Finale circles away and we're back to standing.
Finale closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Custard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Finale finds it's way round the side to connect with Custard's head.
Custard shoots in but Finale avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Finale looks for a takedown but Custard sprawls well.
Finale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Finale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Custard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Finale moves into range and clinches up with Custard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Custard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arcadius Custard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Custard tries to pull guard but Finale holds him up against the cage and eventually Custard drops back down to his feet.
Custard tries to pull guard but Finale forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Custard goes for a takedown attempt but Finale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grande Finale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Finale.
Custard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Finale darts in and clinches Custard up against the cage.#TD#
Custard manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Custard trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Finale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Finale passes Custard's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Finale with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Custard trying to control from the bottom.
Finale controlling the action here. #SUB#
Finale moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Custard.
Finale content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Custard manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Finale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Finale's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Finale is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Custard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Finale.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Finale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Arcadius Custard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grande Finale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Grande Finale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Custard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grande Finale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Finale 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 David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grande Finale!
Arcadius Custard spoke after the fight, saying 'Big thanks for my family, friends and fans for all the support they give me.
Respect for my opponent for the good fight.
See you all soon!'. |
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Event:
Highland 7
Date: Mar 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Barnett swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Cross counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cross won't allow Barnett to get back to his feet.
Cross is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barnett is looking to stand up but Cross isn't so interested in that idea.
Barnett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cross throwing strikes from guard but Barnett blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T1#
Barnett swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Cross counters by clinching up. #BC#
Cross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Cross closes the distance and clinches.
Cross content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Cross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barnett misses with a hook.
Barnett blocks a head kick by Cross.
Buddy Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnett. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Cross shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Barnett napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Barnett defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cross working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cross wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Barnett is looking to get back to his feet here but Cross is keeping cool and he's managed to take Barnett's back.
Even with his hooks in, Cross manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Barnett defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cross's arms. #T3#
I would not like to be Barnett right now.
Barnett trying to get back to his feet but Cross is in full control for now.
Cross has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Barnett's body.
Cross throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #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.
Cross somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Barnett is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cross seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Barnett covering up well under a series of strikes from Cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnett is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Cross dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Cross instigates a clinch.
Barnett wants to get back to striking at distance but Cross won't allow it.
Barnett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cross has him pressed against the cage.
Cross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnett wants to break free but Cross has control.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnett is trying to push Cross away but Cross has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cross keeps control of Barnett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Cross manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross throws a hook to the side of Barnett's head but Barnett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cross tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnett connects with the punch.
Barnett throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot lands for Barnett.#T1#
Cross ducks right into an uppercut from Barnett. #CL#
Cross pushes Barnett up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Cross pulls guard.
Barnett has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cross is proving hard to escape from.
Cross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnett stops Cross from standing up.
Cross is looking to stand back up but Barnett counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cross.
Cross keeping control of the position. #T2#
Barnett prevents Cross from standing back up.
Cross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cross keeping hold of Barnett's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A right-left combo lands from Barnett.
Nice jab there from Barnett.
Cross is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnett can do to turn this around?
Cross plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Cross closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cross lands in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Cross won't allow Barnett to get back to his feet.
Barnett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cross.
Cross trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cross has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnett wants to stand and escape but Cross is having none of it.
Cross wants to control from the top but Barnett keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barnett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cross is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cross fails with a takedown attempt.
Cross gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barnett.
Barnett moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cross takes one on the button.
A combination from Barnett does no damage.
Cross avoids the body shot from Barnett.
Barnett misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cross goes for a double leg but Barnett avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barnett continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cross keeps control of Barnett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barnett wants to break free but Cross has control.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Cross has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Barnett 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Barnett scores with a decent looking hook.
Barnett lands a head shot.
Barnett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cross shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barnett pinned against the cage. Barnett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barnett lands a lovely overhand right.
Cross has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barnett finds it's way round the side to connect with Cross's head.
Barnett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Barnett.
Philip Cross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnett. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barnett misses with a hook
#CL#
and Cross counters by moving into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Cross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Barnett lands with a cross.
Barnett cracks Cross with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2#Cross is rocked!
Cross gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Barnett gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Cross is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddy Barnett!
Buddy Barnett seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Highland 6
Date: Mar 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Seech has eaten all the pies!
Alves throws an overhand right that lands on Seech's shoulder, as Seech tries to avoid the shot.
Alves throws a lazy right hand but Seech sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Alves bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Alves politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Alves prefers to stall for the moment though.
Seech is looking for a sweep.
Alves is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Seech tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seech is still trying to improve position.
Seech is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Alves controlling from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seech manages to work his way to half guard, despite Alves's best efforts.#SUB#
Alves is looking for a kimura but Seech is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alves to get the leverage. #SUB#
Alves has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Seech defend it? Alves steps over the head and cranks it - Seech is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Alves!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Claudio Alves! |
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Event:
BWMMA-2
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Turner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monsta circles away quickly and effectively.
Turner looks to throw the jab but Monsta is out of range.
Monsta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turner.
Monsta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turner can pounce on him.
Danga de danga de dang - Monsta scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Phineas Turner has been cut.
Turner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turner does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Monsta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monsta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Turner throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Turner misses.
Monsta wants to counter the offense by Turner and move into the clinch position.
Turner tests Monsta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monsta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monsta throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Turner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monsta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Turner thumps Monsta with a low kick.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Monsta counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Monsta.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Monsta has Turner pressed against the cage, preventing Turner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Turner avoiding damage as Monsta throws knees to the body.
Monsta is trying to pull guard but Turner has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Turner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monsta scores with a jab.
Monsta tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it.
Turner misses with a wild combination.
Monsta checks the leg kick nicely there.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Monsta slips the punch.
Monsta throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Turner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Phineas Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner misses the jab.
Monsta shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monsta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Turner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
Monsta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monsta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Turner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Monsta moves away from the strike by Turner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monsta throws a head kick that misses.
Turner cracks Monsta with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Monsta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
Turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phineas Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Turner tenderised Monsta's leg. Monsta is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monsta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turner.
Monsta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Turner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monsta fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Monsta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turner, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC#
Turner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turner misses with a low kick.
Monsta is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Turner throws a poor cross that misses
and Monsta counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT2#Phineas Turner's cut is getting worse.
Monsta goes for a double leg but Turner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Turner continues to drive forward.
Turner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Phineas Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Monsta.#CL2#
Monsta moves into the clinch.
Turner working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Monsta pulls guard.
Turner is looking to work some ground and pound but Monsta has wrist control.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Turner postures up.
Monsta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Turner is fighting to break Monsta's control of his arms but Monsta is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Turner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Turner throws a big right hand that misses.
Turner is looking to work some ground and pound but Monsta has wrist control.
Monsta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Monsta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turner throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monsta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Turner. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monsta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turner throws a good cross that connects.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phineas Turner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phineas Turner's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Turner throws a front kick aimed at Monsta's knee but Monsta avoids it well.
Turner throws a lazy head kick
and Monsta counters with a series of strikes. Turner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Monsta is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Turner.
Turner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monsta can do to turn this around?
Monsta misses with a double jab.
Turner misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
Monsta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monsta tries a knee to the head but Turner blocks it.
#BC#
Turner breaks from the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Monsta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Turner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Turner does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monsta. That did some damage!
Monsta throws a wild body kick that Turner sees coming a mile off.
Turner scores with a punch to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Monsta tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range.
Monsta fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
A combination from Turner does no damage.
Monsta checks a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Monsta blocks the low kick.
Turner avoids the head kick by Monsta.
A clash of legs there as Monsta blocks the low kick.
And Monsta tries to counter it with a takedown but Turner pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Monsta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Turner swivels and escapes.
Turner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick misses from Monsta.
Monsta tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
As Monsta backs away, Turner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Turner misses with a low kick.
Monsta scores with a punch to the head.
Turner throws an overhand right that lands on Monsta's shoulder, as Monsta tries to avoid the shot.
Turner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Monsta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Turner pinned against the cage. Turner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Phineas Turner is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Turner throws a nice looking combination but Monsta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turner tried to score with a low kick but Monsta checks it.
Monsta throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monsta tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Monsta slips the punch.
Monsta wants to counter the offense by Turner and move into the clinch position.
Some wild striking there from Turner.
Monsta looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Monsta lands an overhand right.
Turner tries to land a leg kick but Monsta saw it coming and moves away.
Monsta doesn't manage to clinch there - Turner circles away.
Monsta shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense.
Phineas Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Monsta.#T3#
Turner scores with a head kick.
Monsta tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner thumps Monsta with a low kick.
Monsta tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Monsta ducks under a wild hook from Turner.#CL2#
Monsta instigates a clinch. #BC#
Turner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monsta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Monsta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Turner throws a front kick aimed at Monsta's knee but Monsta avoids it well.
Monsta throws a series of strikes that have Turner backpedaling.
Monsta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turner misses with a leg kick.
Monsta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Turner leaves Monsta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Turner looks to throw the jab but Monsta is out of range.
Monsta unleashes a big counter combination but Turner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Turner throws a solid leg kick but Monsta takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turner.
As Turner backs off Monsta throws a huge counter combo but Turner manages to avoid it all.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Monsta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner leaves Monsta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monsta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monsta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Monsta tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monsta swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Turner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Monstas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Turner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monsta is out of range and Turner settles back down.
Turner misses with a wild combination.
Monsta steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Turner.
Phineas Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monsta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turner.
As Turner backs off Monsta throws a huge counter combo but Turner manages to avoid it all.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phineas Turner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Phineas Turner's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Turner keeps the fight on the outside.
Monsta slips a straight right by Turner.
Monsta wants to counter the offense by Turner and move into the clinch position.
Turner throws a chopping leg kick but Monsta manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Turner throws a sloppy head kick and Monsta moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Turner.
Monsta moves in looking to clinch but Turner pushes him off.
Turner throws a sloppy head kick and Monsta moves out of range easily.
Monsta is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Monsta dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Nice takedown defense from Turner. No joy for Monsta on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Monsta closes the distance and clinches.
Monsta scores with a shot to the side of Turner's head.
Monsta can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Turner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Turner.
#T1#
Monsta lunges at Turner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turner's hand. #CL2#
Monsta takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monsta shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Turner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Monsta feints a counter leg kick.
Monsta tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Phineas Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Monsta.
Turner keeps the fight on the outside.
Monsta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Monsta ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2##CL2#
Monsta closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turner swats away the attempt to clinch by Monsta.#CL2#
Turner tries to keep at a distance but Monsta has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Monsta moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Monsta jumps guard and drags Turner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Turner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turner throws a big right hand that misses.
Monsta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Turner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Monsta works over Turner with some ground and pound from guard.
Monsta trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monsta throwing strikes but missing.
Monsta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Monsta. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Turner is looking to stand up but Monsta isn't so interested in that idea.
Monsta throwing strikes from guard but Turner blocks nicely.
Monsta slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turner misses with a low kick as Monsta jumps back.
Monsta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turner connects with a high kick.
Monsta fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Phineas Turner.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Turner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phineas Turner! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1040 Round 1
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Monsta pushes Star Fish up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Monsta breaks the clinch.
Star Fish swinging wildly here.
Monsta keeps the fight on the outside.
As Star Fish looks to move away, Monsta throws a big counter combo but Star Fish just gets out of the way.
Star Fish throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monsta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Star Fish.
Left hook, right uppercut from Star Fish.
Sarah Star Fish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Star Fish looks for a takedown but Monsta sprawls well.
Star Fish dodges the punch combination from Monsta.
Star Fish scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fight stays on the outside here - Monsta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Monsta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Monsta lands a nice uppercut.
Star Fish tries to break free but Monsta pushes him back against the cage.
Star Fish wants to break free but Monsta has control.
#BC2#
Star Fish manages to break the clinch.
Star Fish throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Star Fish. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Monsta gets tackled into the cage by Star Fish. Star Fish maintains the clinch.
Star Fish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Monsta keeps control of Star Fish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monsta keeps control of Star Fish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Star Fish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Star Fish can't break the clinch.
Monsta is trying to pull guard but Star Fish turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Monsta taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2##TD#
Monsta jumps guard and drags Star Fish to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Star Fish is looking to stand up but Monsta won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monsta is controlling Star Fish's posture.
Star Fish wants to stand but Monsta has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Monsta will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Star Fish is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Monsta staying out of range there.
Monsta is looking to clinch but Star Fish is avoiding it.
Monsta shoots in for a takedown but Star Fish shows good takedown defense.
Star Fish throws a jab when Monsta was well out of range.#CL#
Monsta clinches with his opponent.
Star Fish has had enough of the clinch but Monsta keeps him there for the moment.
Monsta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Star Fish's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Star Fish breaks from the clinch.
Star Fish misses with a wild combination.
Monsta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4##CL#
Monsta has closed the distance and engaged Star Fish in a clinch.
Star Fish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Monsta lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Star Fish backwards.
Star Fish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Monsta keeps control of Star Fish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monsta tries to pull guard but Star Fish holds him up against the cage and eventually Monsta drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Monsta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Star Fish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Monsta has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Star Fish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Star Fish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monsta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monsta went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Star Fish misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Monsta has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Star Fish tries to break free but Monsta pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sarah Star Fish dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Star Fish loads up on a big right hand but Monsta slips the punch.
Star Fish has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Star Fish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monsta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Randy Monsta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Star Fish throws a right and a left that Monsta avoids nicely.
Monsta ducks right into an uppercut from Star Fish.
Monsta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Star Fish walks into a left hand.
Star Fish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monsta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Star Fish circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Star Fish does no damage.
Monsta tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Star Fish manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monsta fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Monsta takes the fight into the clinch.
Star Fish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Star Fish is trying to break the clinch but Monsta is controlling him.#T1#
Star Fish tries to circle away but Monsta has him pinned against the cage.
Monsta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Star Fish gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Monsta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Star Fish.
Star Fish fails to land with a series of punches.
As Star Fish looks to move away, Monsta throws a big counter combo but Star Fish just gets out of the way.
Star Fish keeps the fight on the outside.
Star Fish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Star Fish tries to clinch there but Monsta circles away.
Monsta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monsta scores with a jab. Star Fish acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Star Fish.
Star Fish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monsta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Star Fish avoids a punch combination nicely.
Star Fish looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Monsta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Monsta slips a jab and a cross from Star Fish.
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!#CL#
Monsta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Star Fish tries to break free but Monsta pushes him back against the cage.
Monsta missing with knees to the body.
#BC2#
Star Fish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Star Fish closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Star Fish lands in his opponent's guard.
Monsta pushes Star Fish off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Star Fish is breathing heavily.
Star Fish tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monsta swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Monsta rushes Star Fish and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Star Fish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Monsta tries a body shot but Star Fish blocks it.
Monsta keeps control of Star Fish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monsta has Star Fish pressed against the cage, preventing Star Fish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stalling in the clinch from Monsta.
Star Fish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Star Fish wants to break free but Monsta has control.
Monsta jumps guard but Star Fish stands there with Monsta around his waist. Monsta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Star Fish can't break the clinch.
Star Fish wants to break free but Monsta has control.
Star Fish wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Star Fish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Star Fish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Star Fish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Star Fish!
Star Fish lands a nice shot to the body.
Monsta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monsta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Star Fish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Star Fish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Star Fish misses.
As Star Fish looks to move away, Monsta throws a big counter combo but Star Fish just gets out of the way.
Monsta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Monsta clinches up with Star Fish and pushes him back against the cage.
Star Fish is trying to break the clinch but Monsta is controlling him.
Star Fish is trying to break the clinch but Monsta is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sarah Star Fish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Monsta takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Star Fish misses with a few strikes there.
Star Fish fails to land with a series of punches.
Monsta seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from Star Fish misses.
Monsta seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Monsta clinches.
Randy Monsta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Star Fish tries to circle away but Monsta has him pinned against the cage.
Star Fish is trying to push Monsta away but Monsta has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Star Fish is trying to break free.
Star Fish is trying to break the clinch but Monsta is controlling him.#BC2#
Star Fish breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Star Fish fails to land with a series of punches.
Monsta doesn't manage to clinch there - Star Fish circles away.
Star Fish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Star Fish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Star Fish throws a jab but it's blocked by Monsta.
Monsta tries to clinch there but Star Fish circles away.
#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monsta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Monsta jumps guard but Star Fish stands there with Monsta around his waist. Monsta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Star Fish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A hook to the body from Monsta.
Star Fish wants to get back to striking at distance but Monsta won't allow it.
Star Fish has had enough of the clinch but Monsta keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Monsta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monsta tries to clinch there but Star Fish circles away.
Monsta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Star Fish but Star Fish pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Monsta tries to score with a low kick but Star Fish moves his leg out of the way.
Monsta misses with the combination.
Monsta misses with a takedown
and Star Fish counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Monsta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Star Fish scores with a one two! Monsta had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Monsta avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Monsta on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Star Fish. Monsta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Star Fish throws a right hand that Monsta ducks under and follows up with a left that Monsta also avoids with ease.
It looked like Monsta was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Monsta tries for a takedown but Star Fish sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Monsta shoots for a double leg takedown but Star Fish sprawls well. He's pushed Monsta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Monsta.
Star Fish moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Monsta shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Star Fish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Star Fish tries to bum rush Monsta with a series of wild strikes but Monsta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monsta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Star Fish listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Star Fish throws a right and a left that both miss.
Star Fish misses with an uppercut. Monsta saw that one coming.
Star Fish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monsta moves away.
It looked like Monsta was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Star Fish throws a series of punches but Monsta avoids them all with ease.
Monsta is looking for a counter combo.
Monsta moves in looking to clinch but Star Fish pushes him off.
A punch combination from Star Fish misses.
Monsta is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Monsta closes the distance and pushes Star Fish back into the cage.
Star Fish is trying to push Monsta away but Monsta has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4##BC2#
Star Fish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monsta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Star Fish misses with the combination.
Monsta seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Star Fish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Star Fish walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Star Fish forces Monsta back against the cage and clinches.
Star Fish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Monsta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Star Fish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Randy Monsta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sarah Star Fish is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Monsta misses with an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sarah Star Fish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Star Fish 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Sarah Star Fish!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Sarah Star Fish!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Sarah Star Fish!
Sarah Star Fish wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Cross throws a head kick that misses.
Finlayson jabs Cross to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cross takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finlayson stuffs the takedown attempt from Cross. Cross gets slowly back to his feet.
Cross moves in looking to clinch but Finlayson pushes him off.
It seemed like Finlayson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finlayson lands a nice shot that snaps Cross's head back.
#CUT2#It looks like Philip Cross has been cut.
Cross wants to clinch up but Finlayson keeps it at a distance.
Finlayson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Finlayson avoids the head kick by Cross.
Finlayson steps in with a hook that catches Cross right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Finlayson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Cross looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Torhte Finlayson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Holmes tries to keep at a distance but Finale has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holmes's efforts to push away.
Finale has Holmes pressed against the cage, preventing Holmes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Finale has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes is trying to push Finale away but Finale has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Finale gets control of Holmes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Finale will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Finale wants to sweep but no luck.
Finale controlling the position.
Finale wants to sweep here but Holmes controlling him for the moment.
Holmes is looking to stand up but Finale won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SU#
Holmes gets to his feet - Finale follows without any prompting.
A cross from Holmes lands.
Holmes leaves Finale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Finale takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Finale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side.
Holmes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Finale moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Holmes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holmes working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Finale manages to break the clinch.
Finale looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Finale walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finale moves away.
Finale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holmes counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Finale has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hunter Holmes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Seech tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holmes defends well and Seech ends up having to push Holmes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seech shoots in and drives through. Holmes sprawls well.#TD2#
Seech gets the takedown into side control.
Holmes throws Seech to one side and escapes!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Seech has eaten all the pies!
Good shot there by Holmes.#CUT#It looks like Starr Seech has been cut.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Seech.
Holmes tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seech scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Holmes is looking for a way out.
Good control from Seech.
Holmes covers up after that shot from Seech.
#ES#
Holmes is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it. #T1#
Holmes drops Seech with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Seech! Holmes dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Holmes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Kanjanasuwan throws a low kick but Dabeast avoids it.
Kanjanasuwan throws a head kick that misses.
Kanjanasuwan darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Dabeast counters with a shoot takedown. Kanjanasuwan fights it but they end up in guard.
Kanjanasuwan keeping moving, preventing Dabeast from controlling successfully.
Kanjanasuwan keeping full guard, as Dabeast tries to pass.
Kanjanasuwan keeping moving, preventing Dabeast from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabeast pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kanjanasuwan is keeping the position for now.
Dabeast with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Dabeast controlling from the top position.
Dabeast slips nicely into half guard.
Dabeast trying to control from half guard but Kanjanasuwan is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Dabeast stands up from half guard.
Kanjanasuwan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dabeast's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Kanjanasuwan moves into the clinch.
Kanjanasuwan avoiding damage as Dabeast throws knees to the body.
#T2##BC2#
Kanjanasuwan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dabeast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kanjanasuwan is fending him off so far but Dabeast persists. Nope, Kanjanasuwan circles away and we're back to standing.
Dabeast tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kanjanasuwan defends well and Dabeast ends up having to push Kanjanasuwan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kanjanasuwan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dabeast controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Kanjanasuwan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Kanjanasuwan drives through and clinches with Dabeast against the cage.
A knee to the head by Kanjanasuwan.
#CUT2#It looks like Ajay Dabeast has been cut.#BC2#
Kanjanasuwan manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dabeast.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ajay Dabeast. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Kanjanasuwan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kanjanasuwan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanjanasuwan scores with a head kick. Dabeast tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kanjanasuwan stuffs the takedown.
Dabeast changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kanjanasuwan tries to avoid it but Dabeast manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kanjanasuwan to the ground. Kanjanasuwan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kanjanasuwan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Dabeast clinches.
Kanjanasuwan wants to break free but Dabeast has control.
#BC2#
Kanjanasuwan breaks from the clinch.
Chinnarach Kanjanasuwan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Kanjanasuwan.
Kanjanasuwan cracks Dabeast with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chinnarach Kanjanasuwan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kanjanasuwan scores with a hook.
Kanjanasuwan tries to clinch up.
As Kanjanasuwan tries to get set, Dabeast tries to push him back and clinch up but Kanjanasuwan manages to avoid the attempt.#T4#
Dabeast shoots for a double leg takedown but Kanjanasuwan sprawls well. He's pushed Dabeast's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kanjanasuwan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dabeast paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dabeast looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kanjanasuwan throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kanjanasuwan throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Dabeast counters with a shoot takedown. Kanjanasuwan fights it but they end up in guard.
Kanjanasuwan pushes Dabeast off and gets back to his feet.
Kanjanasuwan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Kanjanasuwan tries to keep at a distance but Dabeast has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chinnarach Kanjanasuwan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ajay Dabeast's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kanjanasuwan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dabeasts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dabeast with a poor takedown
and Kanjanasuwan counters with a head kick that wobbles Dabeast - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Kanjanasuwan sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chinnarach Kanjanasuwan! |
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