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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SyFi 60
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1# Dorticosos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2# It looks like Luke Bentley has been cut.#CL# Bentley clinches up with Dorticosos and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Dorticosos gets control of Bentley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dorticosos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU# Bentley gets to his feet. Dorticosos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL# Bentley closes the distance and clinches. Bentley working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Dorticosos. Dorticosos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dorticosos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bentley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bentley lands a nice elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentley obliges. Dorticosos takes a shot to the head. Dorticosos throws a punch but it's blocked by Bentley. Bentley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dorticosos is trying to pull guard but Bentley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. I was talking to Bentley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bentley misses with a short punch on the inside. Dorticosos wants a takedown.
Bentley misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Bentley fails to land. #T1# Bentley looking to throw knees to the head but Dorticosos is blocking nicely.
Dorticosos takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Yunieor Dorticosos has been cut. Dorticosos takes an elbow to the forehead. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bentley. Bentley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dorticosos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bentley working Dorticosos over with knees to the body. A short right from Dorticosos on the inside. Bentley scores with a shot to the side of Dorticosos's head. A right hook to the body lands for Bentley.
Bentley misses with a short punch on the inside. Bentley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dorticososs head. Bentley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bentley lands a damaging elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice glancing elbow lands by Bentley. Bentley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dorticosos. Dorticosos blocks the elbow strike.
#T2# Dorticosos is trying to pull guard but Bentley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Luke Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yunieor Dorticosos. Dorticosos misses with some punches.
Bentley lands an elbow inside that Dorticosos shrugs off. Dorticosos lands an uppercut. Bentley crunches a lovely knee into Dorticosos's ribcage. Dorticosos gets through Bentley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bentley can't find room to land a body shot as Dorticosos controls the action.
Bentley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dorticosos's defenses. Dorticosos working hard to break the clinch. Bentley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bentley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dorticosos takes an elbow to the forehead. Dorticosos misses with a hook from the clinch. Bentley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bentley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dorticosos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Dorticosos takes an elbow to the temple. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bentley. Bentley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nice elbow from Bentley. #T3# Bentley lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bentley connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC# Dorticosos is rocked! Bentley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dorticosos is still on wobbly legs! Can Bentley finish him? Bentley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bentley has Dorticosos pressed against the cage. He pushes Dorticosos back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Bentley throws a beautiful elbow that sends Dorticosos crashing to the floor! Bentley piles on the pressure with more strikes! Dorticosos is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Bentley! A relieved looking Luke Bentley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1# Spartak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lutoborov was well out of range. Poor timing from Spartak. Lutoborov looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2# Spartak manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lutoborov on his heels. He'll look to pass Lutoborov's guard now, I'm sure. Spartak pushing down on Lutoborov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Lutoborov taking some punishment here, with Spartak in his half guard. #SUB2# Spartak is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lutoborov sees it coming and defends easily. Spartak wants to control but Lutoborov is keeping him busy. Spartak moves into full mount! Lutoborov won't be happy about that! Lutoborov tries to hold on but Spartak pushes him away. Spartak landing punches. Lutoborov tries to hold on but Spartak postures up.#SUB2# Spartak is working for a guillotine from mount but Lutoborov frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2# Spartak has isolated one of Lutoborov's arms. Lutoborov looking to fight him off but Spartak twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leonid Spartak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Ham drives through and clinches with Gorlanov against the cage.
Gorlanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Ham gets underhooks to prevent Gorlanov's takedown attempt.
Ham tries to score a body lock takedown but Gorlanov shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Ham is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gorlanov is defending well. Ham tries for a takedown. No joy.
Valentin Gorlanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Ham. Gorlanov tries for a takedown but Ham manages to get underhooks.
#TD# Gorlanov tightens his grip and picks Ham up, before dumping him to the ground. Ham manages to land in guard. Gorlanov is breathing heavily. Ham wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gorlanov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gorlanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ham is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gorlanov is controlling him. #T1# Gorlanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ham tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Gorlanov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gorlanov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ham holds on and takes a little breather. Gorlanov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Ham throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gorlanov's waist but Gorlanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ham off to one side. #CL2# Ham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gorlanov stops a takedown attempt from Ham.
Ham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gorlanov pulls him back up using the underhooks. Ham wants a takedown.
#TD2# Ham has clasped his hands together around Gorlanov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T2# Gorlanov manages to get back to half guard. Gorlanov moves into full guard.
Gorlanov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB# Gorlanov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ham defends it easily.#SUB# Gorlanov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ham doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ham manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. 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!#SUB# Gorlanov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ham trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorlanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gorlanov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Ham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gorlanov is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Gorlanov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Gorlanov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ham is aware though and is defending well. Ham makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Gorlanov is looking for a triangle but Ham pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Ham got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gorlanov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ham has managed to get both his arms back between Gorlanov's legs - danger averted. Ham working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gorlanov's head. Ham landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Gorlanov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ham is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4# Ham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ham scoring with some ground and pound. Gorlanov keeping moving, preventing Ham from controlling successfully. Ham wants to pass the guard but Gorlanov is keeping the position.#SUB# Gorlanov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ham gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've been informed that Ham has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ham is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB# Ham got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gorlanov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ham has managed to get both his arms back between Gorlanov's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Gorlanov dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Gorlanov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ham to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ham trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorlanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gorlanov looking for a guillotine here but Ham defends easily.
#SUB# Gorlanov looking for subs off his back but Ham has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gorlanov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ham scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ham looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1# Ham working Gorlanov over with strikes. Ham wants to free his trapped foot but Gorlanov is holding on for dear life with his legs. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ham connects with a nice short shot to Gorlanov's temple. Gorlanov is refusing to be controlled, as Ham sits in half guard. #SUB# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here. Valentin Gorlanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ham lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gorlanov tries to get to full guard but Ham has control of the leg. #SUB# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ham wants to pass the guard but Gorlanov is defending well. Ham looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gorlanov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here. Well, if Ham is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ham lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ham is pressing down on Gorlanov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gorlanov is holding on for now. Ham is looking to take a break and control but Gorlanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Ham trying to pass the guard but Gorlanov defending well. Ham working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Gorlanov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ham escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ham! Ham lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gorlanov down.
Gorlanov is looking to reverse the position. Ham advances to full mount. Ham unloading with bombs! Ham cracks Gorlanov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gorlanov is looking to get to half guard. Ham lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4# Ham with shots to the head and body - Gorlanov looks very uncomfortable down there. Gorlanov is trying to escape the mount.
Ham trying to control but he's not successful this time. Ham landing strikes, looking to finish! Ham can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gorlanov is looking to escape. Gorlanov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gorlanov is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Ham is working for a guillotine from mount but Gorlanov frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Ham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Gorlanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL2# Ham moves into range and clinches up with Gorlanov.#TD2# Ham gets a trip takedown into half guard. Gorlanov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ham scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ham prevents Gorlanov from improving his position. Ham has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ham landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Gorlanov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ham pulls his head out easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Ham is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1##SUB# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here. Ground and pound from Ham. #SUB# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Gorlanov looking for submissions off his back. Ham scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ham wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gorlanov keeps working. #SUB# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here.#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. Ham seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Gorlanov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ham scores with a couple of nice shots. Ham trying to control the action but Gorlanov is working from the bottom. #SUB# Gorlanov looking for submissions off his back. Ham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ham content to control rather than advance. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB# Gorlanov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ham pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here.#T3# Nice strikes from Ham there. Gorlanov works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Gorlanov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ham defends it easily.#SUB2# Ham drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ham jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ham trying to control but Gorlanov is working from the bottom. Ham postures up in Gorlanov's guard and throws a big left but Gorlanov blocks it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Gorlanov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ham's guard. Gorlanov wants to control from the top but Ham keeps moving. Gorlanov stopping the sweep attempt from Ham.#T4# Ham controls Gorlanov momentarily but Gorlanov frees himself. Gorlanov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Gorlanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Big Ham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ham has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Ham!
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Event:
WeInSyd 11
Date: May 09, 2018 |
#R1# Destroyer dodges the punch combination from Dorticosos.
Destroyer connects with a nice looking jab.
Destroyer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dorticosos moves forwards but Destroyer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Destroyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dorticosos. Destroyer scores with a nice head shot. Dorticosos fails with the takedown. Destroyer scores with a three punch combo!
Destroyer lands with a straight right. Dorticosos didn't see that one coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Destroyer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Destroyer scores with a shot to the body.
Dorticosos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Destroyer scores with a hook to the body. Dorticosos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dorticosos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've been told by Destroyer's head coaches at DRAGON MMA - 11 Elite & 2 Double Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Destroyer tests Dorticosos's chin there with a solid looking shot. Destroyer connects with a body shot that sends Dorticosos's belly button to the back. Pork Destroyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Dorticosos walks into a stiff left hand from Destroyer. Destroyer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dorticosos at a distance.
Destroyer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC# Dorticosos is rocked! Nice body punch from Destroyer. Dorticosos is still on wobbly legs! Can Destroyer finish him? Destroyer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dorticosos walks straight into a right hand from Destroyer - that's dropped him! Destroyer jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Dorticosos from any more punishment! Dorticosos complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pork Destroyer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1# Lutoborov looks for a takedown but Gurlukovich sprawls well. Gurlukovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Gurlukovich tries to clinch up. Gurlukovich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Andrei Lutoborov has been cut. Lutoborov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gurlukovich. Gurlukovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lutoborov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Lutoborov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lutoborov lands in his opponent's guard. Gurlukovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Gurlukovich, not yet. Lutoborov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gurlukovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lutoborov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lutoborov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Gurlukovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lutoborov is aware though and is defending well. Lutoborov is in close to Gurlukovich's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gurlukovich wants to stand and escape but Lutoborov is having none of it. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gurlukovich is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1# Gurlukovich throwing strikes from guard but Lutoborov blocks nicely. Gurlukovich stopping the sweep attempt from Lutoborov. Gurlukovich wanted to stand there but Lutoborov had control of the position. Gurlukovich being controlled here momentarily. Lutoborov looking for a sweep. Not yet Lutoborov, not yet. #SU# Gurlukovich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lutoborov, up you get! #TD2# Lutoborov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Gurlukovich kicks off Lutoborov and gets to his feet. Gurlukovich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Gurlukovich slaps away a takedown attempt from Lutoborov, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov.#T2# Gurlukovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lutoborov looks winded! Lutoborov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A lazy left from Gurlukovich finds it's target. Ivan Gurlukovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Gurlukovich drives through and clinches with Lutoborov against the cage.
A hook to the body from Gurlukovich.
Lutoborov is looking to take this one to the mat. A hook to the body from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gurlukovich lands with a short shot to the head. Gurlukovich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gurlukovich digs a right hand into Lutoborov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutoborov's gas tank. Gurlukovich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Gurlukovich presses Lutoborov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Gurlukovich. Gurlukovich looking to stall.
Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
#T3# Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gurlukovich lands a hook to the side of the head. Gurlukovich trying to stall but Lutoborov improves his position.
Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
Gurlukovich presses Lutoborov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lutoborov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A battle for position here, against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Gurlukovich.#CL# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gurlukovich rushes Lutoborov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lutoborov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gurlukovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
#T4# Good body shot from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich is trying to maintain a safe position but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns Gurlukovich into the cage. Lutoborov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gurlukovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gurlukovich is looking to control Lutoborov's arms but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gurlukovich has his back to the cage. Gurlukovich lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lutoborov. Gurlukovich is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lutoborov is keeping busy. Gurlukovich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Good body shot from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich is looking to control Lutoborov's arms but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gurlukovich has his back to the cage. Gurlukovich stalling in the clinch but Lutoborov improves position. Gurlukovich can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Gurlukovich stalls. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Gurlukovich. Lutoborov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gurlukovich. Lutoborov looks for a takedown but Gurlukovich sprawls well. Gurlukovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Lutoborov tries to keep at a distance but Gurlukovich has taken the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Gurlukovich dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andrei Lutoborov's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Lutoborov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gurlukovich on his heels. He'll look to pass Gurlukovich's guard now, I'm sure. Gurlukovich has control of Lutoborov's left arm, preventing Lutoborov from doing any damage. Lutoborov wants to control from the top but Gurlukovich keeps moving. Lutoborov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Gurlukovich wants to stand up but Lutoborov is controlling him. Lutoborov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Lutoborov distracts Gurlukovich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Gurlukovich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gurlukovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lutoborov is one step ahead there. Lutoborov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gurlukovich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Gurlukovich manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Lutoborov is breathing heavily.#T1# Lutoborov is trying to drag Gurlukovich to the mat but Gurlukovich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Gurlukovich prevents the takedown attempt.
Lutoborov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gurlukovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov. Gurlukovich is trying to maintain a safe position but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns Gurlukovich into the cage. Lutoborov goes for a takedown attempt but Gurlukovich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gurlukovich tries to clinch but Lutoborov is having none of it. #CL# Gurlukovich drives through and clinches with Lutoborov against the cage.
Gurlukovich lands with a left to the head. Gurlukovich is pressed up against the cage. Lutoborov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gurlukovich down to the mat. Gurlukovich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gurlukovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gurlukovich throws a combination. Lutoborov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2##CL# Gurlukovich pushes Lutoborov up against the cage in a clinch. Gurlukovich pushes Lutoborov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A battle for position here, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Gurlukovich as the two fighters clinch.
Gurlukovich is leaning against Lutoborov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gurlukovich lands a shot to the body. Gurlukovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lutoborov backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short left from Gurlukovich. A body shot lands from Gurlukovich.
Stalling in the clinch from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich looking to slow down the pace here. Gurlukovich tries to stall but Lutoborov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand. Lutoborov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lutoborov takes a shot to the head. Gurlukovich wants to stall.
#T3##TD2# Lutoborov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Gurlukovich gets back to half guard. Lutoborov throwing shots but Gurlukovich is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gurlukovich is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lutoborov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lutoborov's back! Lutoborov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gurlukovich.
Good control from Gurlukovich. Gurlukovich controlling well, preventing Lutoborov from escaping the position.
#SUB# Gurlukovich is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lutoborov is defending well though. Gurlukovich let's go of the attempt for now. Lutoborov trying to control the hands but Gurlukovich won't let him. You can see the frustration on Lutoborov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4# Gurlukovich tries to keep control of the position but Lutoborov is staying busy.#SUB# Gurlukovich is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lutoborov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lutoborov for a finish. A lull in the action here.
Lutoborov just trying to survive but Gurlukovich is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. 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!#SUB# Gurlukovich is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lutoborov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Lutoborov just trying to survive but Gurlukovich is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Gurlukovich tries to get the hooks in deep but Lutoborov pushed the leg off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Gurlukovich dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Andrei Lutoborov's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Lutoborov shoots and misses and Gurlukovich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lutoborov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL# Gurlukovich moves into the clinch. Gurlukovich lands a body punch. Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gurlukovich lands with a light punch inside. Gurlukovich working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lutoborov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gurlukovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A body shot lands from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lutoborov backwards. Gurlukovich content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands an uppercut.#ROC# Lutoborov is rocked! Lutoborov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Gurlukovich on the inside. Lutoborov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gurlukovich finish him? Gurlukovich lands a body punch. #T1# Gurlukovich creates a bit of distance and cracks Lutoborov with a massive left hook! Lutoborov crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Gurlukovich stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Gurlukovich! Ivan Gurlukovich was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Rang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gorlanov napping and manages to drive through into side control! Gorlanov tries to buck Rang off but Rang is having none of it. Gorlanov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gorlanov looks winded! The ground and pound from Rang seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB# Rang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gorlanov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Rang creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gorlanov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Gorlanov is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rang throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Gorlanov tries to bench press Rang off him but Rang keeps the position. Rang lands an elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gorlanov is trying to get back to half guard. Gorlanov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Rang has knee on belly and moves into mount. Rang looking to finish Gorlanov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gorlanov! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! BOOM! Rang connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T1# Rang trying to control but Gorlanov is having none of it. Rang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Gorlanov is looking to get to half guard. Gorlanov gets back to half guard.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rang missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Rang wants to control but Gorlanov is keeping him busy. Rang trying to pass the guard but Gorlanov defending well. #SUB# Gorlanov is defending against the submission attempts here by Rang.
Rang trying to pass the guard but Gorlanov defending well. #T2# Rang trying to control from half guard but Gorlanov is working away. #SUB2# Gorlanov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rang pushes past his half guard into mount! Rang tries to control but Gorlanov wriggling away. Rang is really struggling to control Gorlanov but he's trying to hold on to the position. Rang is landing with some decent strikes but Gorlanov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Rang prevents Gorlanov from getting the reversal. Rang punishing his opponent with strikes. Rang manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gorlanov to take his back! Gorlanov breaks Rang's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Rang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Rang working for a triangle but Gorlanov defends it easily.
#T3# Gorlanov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Rang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Rang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gorlanov 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. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Let's hope that Gorlanov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB# Rang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gorlanov controls the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Rang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gorlanov is aware though and is defending well. Rang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boomer Rang 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# Rang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gorlanov pinned against the cage. Gorlanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Boomer Rang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorlanov tries to avoid it but Rang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorlanov to the ground. Gorlanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2# Gorlanov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Rang regains full guard. Nicely done. Gorlanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Rang 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. Rang is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rang trying to keep a closed guard but Gorlanov is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gorlanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gorlanov works a leg free and moves into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2# Gorlanov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rang wants to improve his position but Gorlanov is controlling well.
Gorlanov controlling the pace. Rang gets full guard. Gorlanov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gorlanov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Gorlanov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gorlanov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Gorlanov is continuing to stall.#SUB# Rang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2# Gorlanov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rang did well to prevent Gorlanov getting side control. Rang tries to get to full guard but Gorlanov has control of the leg. Gorlanov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Rang looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gorlanov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Gorlanov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2# Gorlanov is working for a submission of some sort.
Boomer Rang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Rang is defending against the submission attempts here by Gorlanov.
#T4# Rang tries to get to full guard but Gorlanov has control of the leg. #SUB# Rang actively working from the bottom here. Rang is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Gorlanov is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Gorlanov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Gorlanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Gorlanov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Rang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Rang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Rang keeping moving, preventing Gorlanov from controlling successfully. Gorlanov stopping the sweep attempt from Rang. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gorlanov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Las Vegas inform us that Gorlanov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Rang lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Gorlanov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Rang wants to control from the top but Gorlanov keeps moving. #SUB2# Gorlanov has his foot on Rang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rang works his way back into a safe position though. Rang advances to half guard. #SUB# Rang is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions off his back. Gorlanov tries to roll over but Rang keeps him under control.#SUB# Rang is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gorlanov has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Gorlanov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Gorlanov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rang pulls his head out easily. Rang working over Gorlanov with some ground and pound. Gorlanov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Gorlanov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gorlanov wants to improve his position but Rang is controlling well.
#T3##SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rang throwing shots but Gorlanov is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Gorlanov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rang pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Gorlanov is defending against the submission attempts here by Rang.
Rang is trying to control the action in half guard but Gorlanov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Rang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gorlanov defends it well. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Rang is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Boomer Rang showed his dominance in that final round. I think Rang 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boomer Rang! In his post fight interview, Boomer Rang started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2018 |
#R1# Reyes shoots in but no luck this time. Gorlanov is looking for a counter combo. Gorlanov looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Nice takedown defense from Reyes. No joy for Gorlanov on that attempt. Gorlanov fails with the takedown#CL2# and Reyes counters by clinching up. Gorlanov is trying to drag Reyes to the mat but Reyes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valentin Gorlanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gorlanov can't get the takedown.
Gorlanov prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2# It looks like Valentin Gorlanov has been cut. Gorlanov looking for a takedown. #TD2# Reyes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Reyes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gorlanov defends well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reyes working a defensive guard here.
Gorlanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reyes being controlled here, momentarily. #T1# Gorlanov won't allow Reyes to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Gorlanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reyes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gorlanov has managed to get both his arms back between Reyes's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Gorlanov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reyes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reyes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reyes! #REVB# Reyes cracks Gorlanov with a big elbow. #SU2# Reyes decides to stand back up. Reyes throws a nice outside leg kick. Gorlanov shoots for a double leg takedown but Reyes sprawls well. He's pushed Gorlanov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2# Gorlanov tries to keep at a distance but Reyes has taken the fight into the clinch. Reyes is trying to pull guard but Gorlanov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2# Reyes gets underhooks to prevent Gorlanov's takedown attempt.
Reyes is pressed up against the cage. Gorlanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reyes down to the mat. Reyes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Reyes pushes Gorlanov up against the cage in a clinch. Reyes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gorlanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reyes taking a breather. Reyes is pressed up against the cage. Gorlanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reyes down to the mat. Reyes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice takedown defense from Gorlanov. No joy for Reyes on that attempt. Reyes shoots in but Gorlanov avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2# Reyes darts in and clinches Gorlanov up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gorlanov tries for a takedown but Reyes manages to get underhooks.
Reyes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gorlanov is defending well. Gorlanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3##BC2# Reyes breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Reyes clinches up with Gorlanov and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Reyes pulls Gorlanov into guard.
Reyes looking to control.
Gorlanov wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving. Gorlanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Reyes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Gorlanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reyes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gorlanov has managed to get both his arms back between Reyes's legs - danger averted. Gorlanov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4##REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gorlanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Horrible takedown attempt by Reyes or perhaps it was just good defense by Gorlanov, which made it look bad. As Reyes tries to get set, Gorlanov tries to push him back and clinch up but Reyes manages to avoid the attempt. Reyes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Reyes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gorlanov eats them both and turns towards Reyes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorlanov. Reyes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorlanov tries to avoid it but Reyes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorlanov to the ground. Gorlanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. It looked like Gorlanov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# Reyes gets a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Reyes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Valentin Gorlanov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Gorlanov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Reyes. That one must have hurt. Gorlanov shoots in for a double leg but Reyes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Reyes closes the distance and clinches. Reyes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gorlanov or not. Reyes is trying to pull guard but Gorlanov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Gorlanov is trying to drag Reyes to the mat but Reyes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Reyes slowing the pace effectively. Reyes taking a breather. Gorlanov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reyes after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valentin Gorlanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Reyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Reyes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gorlanov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reyes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gorlanov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Gorlanov takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2# Gorlanov gets tackled into the cage by Reyes. Reyes maintains the clinch. #T1# Gorlanov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Reyes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Reyes successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Reyes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gorlanov wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving. Reyes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gorlanov's guard. #REVB##SUB# Gorlanov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Reyes has passed into half guard!
Gorlanov is looking to improve his position.
Reyes winds up and cracks Gorlanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Reyes moves into full mount! Gorlanov won't be happy about that! #T2# Reyes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gorlanov is looking to escape. Gorlanov is trying to reverse the position but instead Reyes has taken his back - oops! Henry Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far. Gorlanov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Reyes throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Reyes trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gorlanov wants to escape the position.
#SUB2# Reyes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2# Reyes has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3# You can see the frustration on Gorlanov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2# Reyes has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. A lull in the action here.
Gorlanov tries to escape the position.
#SUB2# Reyes is persistently looking for the submission but Gorlanov is defending it well.
Gorlanov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T4##SUB# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Reyes slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Gorlanov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Reyes passes into side control! Gorlanov is looking for a sweep. We've been hearing good reports from Gorlanov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SU2# Reyes decides to stand back up. Reyes steps back and let's Gorlanov get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No luck for Reyes with that takedown attempt. Gorlanov fails to land the takedown. Reyes shapes to counter with a head kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Valentin Gorlanov's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Gorlanov fails with a takedown attempt. Reyes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Danga de danga de dang - Reyes scores with a four punch combination!#CL2# Reyes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gorlanov, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Reyes drags the fight down to the ground.
Gorlanov looking to pass the guard. Reyes keeping moving, preventing Gorlanov from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gorlanov looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorlanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB# Reyes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gorlanov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reyes has managed to get both his arms back between Gorlanov's legs - danger averted. Reyes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Reyes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Gorlanov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorlanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gorlanov is looking for a triangle here but Reyes uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Reyes wants to control but Gorlanov is keeping him busy. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gorlanov tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2# Reyes decides to stand back up. Reyes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gorlanov fails with the takedown and Reyes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2# Reyes closes the distance and clinches. Gorlanov wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valentin Gorlanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Reyes trying to stall but Gorlanov improves his position.
Reyes tries for a takedown but Gorlanov manages to get underhooks.
Gorlanov wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3# Reyes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gorlanov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Reyes shoots in but Gorlanov avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gorlanov dives in for a single leg takedown but Reyes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Reyes throws a front kick that sends Gorlanov stumbling back into the cage. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reyes is defended easily by Gorlanov. Gorlanov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reyes defends it nicely. Reyes has a takedown stuffed. Reyes leaves Gorlanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4# Reyes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorlanov tries to avoid it but Reyes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorlanov to the ground. Gorlanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorlanov. Reyes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gorlanov. Reyes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gorlanov pinned against the cage. Gorlanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gorlanov fails to land the takedown. Gorlanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reyes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorlanov somewhat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Reyes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gorlanov swivels and escapes. Valentin Gorlanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Henry Reyes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Reyes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reyes wants it to stay on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Henry Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reyes 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Reyes!
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Event:
SyFi 40
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1# NoMasVlasov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riven counters with an outside leg kick.
A combination from NoMasVlasov does no damage. Riven rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but NoMasVlasov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Riven misses with a head kick.
NoMasVlasov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. NoMasVlasov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riven lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riven lands the left hand. A left lands for Riven. NoMasVlasov with a poor takedown and Riven counters with a monster head kick that knocks NoMasVlasov out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cal Riven! Cal Riven decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2018 |
#R1# Gorlanov fails with the takedown and Jordan counters with a stiff right hand. A jab lands there for Jordan. Gorlanov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jordan can pounce on him.
Gorlanov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jordan is fending him off so far but Gorlanov persists. Nope, Jordan circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Gorlanov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Gorlanov controls from within his opponent's guard. Gorlanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jordan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gorlanov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jordan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jordan tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gorlanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jordan swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jordan is trying to control the position but Gorlanov postures up. #T1# Gorlanov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Gorlanov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gorlanov with a lazy takedown attempt and Jordan counters with a stiff right hand. Matt Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentin Gorlanov. A jab from Jordan does it's job there.#CUT# It looks like Valentin Gorlanov has been cut. A punch lands to the side of Gorlanov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2# Gorlanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gorlanov lands in his opponent's guard. Gorlanov controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gorlanov trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom. Gorlanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jordan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# Gorlanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Let's hope that Gorlanov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Jordan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gorlanov is one step ahead there. Gorlanov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jordan's guard. Gorlanov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jordan wants to control but Gorlanov is keeping busy.
#T3# Gorlanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gorlanov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jordan jabs Gorlanov right on the nose. Gorlanov blinks but takes it well. Gorlanov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jordan circles away. Gorlanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jordan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4# Jordan scoring well with a low kick there.
Jordan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gorlanov fails with the takedown. Jordan stuffs the takedown attempt from Gorlanov. Gorlanov gets slowly back to his feet. A counter left hand to the body from Jordan misses its target. Gorlanov looks winded! Jordan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jordan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jordan lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab, jab by Jordan - just one landing. Gorlanov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jordan tries to avoid it but Gorlanov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jordan to the ground. Jordan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jordan throws a nice outside leg kick. Jordan lands a two punch combo.
Gorlanov misses with a takedown and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gorlanov tries for a takedown but Jordan circles away easily and Jordan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Jordan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Valentin Gorlanov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Gorlanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2# Gorlanov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Gorlanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Jordan is retaining full guard. Jordan 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. Gorlanov wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving. #SUB2# Gorlanov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gorlanov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gorlanov content to stall in guard here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Gorlanov drops back looking for a leg! Jordan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jordan manages to kick Gorlanov off! Gorlanov jumps back into Jordan's guard. #T1##SUB2# Gorlanov 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. Jordan 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. Gorlanov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gorlanov shoots for a takedown but Jordan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Matt Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jordan lands with an uppercut that bounces Gorlanov off the cage and back into range. Valentin Gorlanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jordan scores with a jab to the body. Gorlanov shoots in looking for a takedown but Jordan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gorlanov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gorlanov is breathing heavily. Jordan lands a nice hook to Gorlanov's body. Gorlanov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jordan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gorlanov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Matt Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentin Gorlanov. Gorlanov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jordan. Gorlanov with a lazy takedown attempt and Jordan counters with a nice uppercut. Gorlanov takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jordan!
Danga de danga de dang - Jordan scores with a four punch combination! Gorlanov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jordan cracks Gorlanov with an open hand slap. Jordan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorlanov can do to turn this around? Jordan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC# Gorlanov is rocked! Gorlanov walks into a stiff left hand from Jordan. Gorlanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Jordan finish him? Gorlanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jordan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jordan lands a lovely overhand right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gorlanov walks into a stiff left hand from Jordan. Matt Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jordan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gorlanov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jordan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gorlanov's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Jordan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1# Gorlanov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Valentin Gorlanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reyes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Gorlanov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reyes circles away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorlanov. Reyes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Henry Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentin Gorlanov. Reyes misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gorlanov.#TD2# Gorlanov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gorlanov controls from within his opponent's guard. Reyes doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Gorlanov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB# Reyes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gorlanov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1# Gorlanov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Gorlanov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Reyes is letting Gorlanov control him for a moment. Reyes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Reyes is trying to control Gorlanov's posture but Gorlanov avoids it. Gorlanov controls the position. #SUB2# Gorlanov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Reyes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gorlanov but great work by Reyes. Gorlanov tries to buck Reyes off but Reyes is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Gorlanov sneaks back into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Gorlanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gorlanov gets full guard.#SUB2# Gorlanov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Reyes wants to pass the guard but Gorlanov is keeping the position.#SUB2# Gorlanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reyes defends well.#T4# Reyes is looking to stand up but Gorlanov won't let him. #SUB2# Gorlanov is looking for a triangle but Reyes pushes his legs off easily.
Reyes with a nice head shot there. Gorlanov keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Gorlanov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gorlanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reyes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Reyes throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Gorlanov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Gorlanov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Reyes frees his head nicely. Oh but Gorlanov has switched to an armbar! Reyes is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Valentin Gorlanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Lutoborov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Kadyrev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lutoborov 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. Lutoborov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kadyrev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lutoborov scoring with some ground and pound. Lutoborov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kadyrev is breathing heavily. Lutoborov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Kadyrev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Lutoborov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Lutoborov works over Kadyrev with some ground and pound from guard. Lutoborov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lutoborov lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lutoborov with a nice head shot there. Lutoborov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Kadyrev working for a triangle but Lutoborov defends it easily.
Kadyrev has momentary wrist control but Lutoborov slips an elbow through the middle. Lutoborov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lutoborov chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# Lutoborov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lutoborov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Lutoborov landing with the ground and pound. Kadyrev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lutoborov controls the pace. Lutoborov works over Kadyrev with some ground and pound from guard.#T3# Lutoborov controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Lutoborov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lutoborov with a nice head shot there. Lutoborov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kadyrev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lutoborov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lutoborov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Lutoborov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kadyrev swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lutoborov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lutoborov postures up and lands a big shot to Kadyrev's brow. Lutoborov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lutoborov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Lutoborov's corner is telling him to maintain position. Lutoborov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lutoborov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lutoborov lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lutoborov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Lutoborov 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# Lutoborov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kadyrev tries to avoid it but Lutoborov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kadyrev to the ground. Kadyrev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2# Lutoborov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kadyrev is trying to defend but Lutoborov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Lutoborov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC2# Kadyrev is rocked! Still in half guard, Lutoborov seems content to control. Lutoborov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Oh Kadyrev is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lutoborov lands with a punch from half guard. Lutoborov controlling the action here. Lutoborov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lutoborov lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Kadyrev quite badly. Kadyrev pulls Lutoborov in close trying to recover. Lutoborov postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Kadyrev on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Kadyrev doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Lutoborov!
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Event:
SyFi 38
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1# Kustaa ducks under a wild hook from Dorticosos. Kustaa moves out of range as Dorticosos strikes.#TD2# Dorticosos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Kustaa is pressing down on Dorticosos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Kustaa pulls Dorticosos in close to prevent any damage. Dorticosos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kustaa has a closed guard, preventing Dorticosos from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kustaa is pulling down on Dorticosos's head. It's preventing any offense from Dorticosos, at least for the moment.#T1# Kustaa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Kustaa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Dorticosos keeping moving, preventing Kustaa from controlling successfully. Kustaa controls from within his opponent's guard. Kustaa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dorticosos wants to stand and escape but Kustaa is having none of it. Kustaa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kustaa working some strikes from top position. Dorticosos has momentary wrist control but Kustaa slips an elbow through the middle.#T2# Kustaa distracts Dorticosos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Kustaa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dorticosos keeping moving, preventing Kustaa from controlling successfully. Kustaa lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC# Dorticosos is rocked! Dorticosos has momentary wrist control but Kustaa slips an elbow through the middle. Dorticosos is still in real trouble! Can Kustaa finish him? Kustaa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dorticosos's head. Kustaa arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Dorticosos's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gootti Kustaa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1# Stephenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stephenson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Stephenson tries to clinch up.#TD2# Lutoborov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stephenson was covering up waiting for the punch and Lutoborov finishes the takedown easily into guard. Lutoborov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Lutoborov postures up and lands a big shot to Stephenson's brow. Lutoborov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lutoborov stopping the sweep attempt from Stephenson. Lutoborov stands up over Stephenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Lutoborov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Lutoborov working some strikes from top position. Lutoborov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lutoborov is stalling in the full guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lutoborov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Lutoborov passes easily into side control. Nice work. Stephenson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Stephenson trying to remain calm as Lutoborov controls from the top position. Stephenson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stephenson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Lutoborov working the ground and pound from side control. The referee asks Lutoborov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lutoborov prefers to stall for the moment though. Lutoborov working the ground and pound from side control.#T2# Lutoborov lands some shots froms side control. Stephenson is breathing heavily. Lutoborov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Lutoborov working the head and body with strikes. Lutoborov controls the position from side control. Lutoborov is working Stephenson over with some ground and pound from side control. #ROC2# Stephenson is rocked! Stephenson seems a little lost for a moment, as Lutoborov dominates the positioning. A big shot lands for Lutoborov! That's hurt Stephenson! Will he recover? Lutoborov fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Lutoborov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Gorlanov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Reyes sprawls well initially but Gorlanov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Gorlanov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Reyes tries to hold on but Gorlanov postures up. Reyes is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gorlanov is staying active. Gorlanov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB# Gorlanov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Reyes is on top in guard.
Reyes controlling from the top position. #SUB# Reyes has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gorlanov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Reyes is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gorlanov pulls down on the head and he's put Reyes to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Valentin Gorlanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1# Lutoborov leaves Frazier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lutoborov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Frazier. Frazier shoots in but no luck this time. Lutoborov throws out a counter right but Frazier avoids it with no problem.#TD2# Lutoborov looking to score a takedown here. Frazier is defending well but Lutoborov drives through and ends up in Frazier's guard. Lutoborov with a nice head shot there. Frazier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lutoborov is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lutoborov controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Lutoborov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Frazier being controlled here, momentarily. Lutoborov landing with the ground and pound. Lutoborov arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Frazier's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andrei Lutoborov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Lutoborov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lutoborov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! You can see the frustration on Wall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lutoborov staying calm. Wall wants to control but Lutoborov postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lutoborov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lutoborov working away. Lutoborov laying and praying for a moment but Wall takes advantage and regains half guard. Lutoborov is trying to control the action in half guard but Wall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Lutoborov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wall defending well though. #T1# Wall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lutoborov is working away from the top position though. Lutoborov 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. #CUT2# It looks like Blair Wall has been cut. Lutoborov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Lutoborov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lutoborov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Wall trying to hold on to Lutoborov's head to control him but Lutoborov postures up.
Lutoborov trying to control the pace. Lutoborov scores with a big shot! Wall's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Wall! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Lutoborov!
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Event:
WeInSyd 5
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1# Silva connects with an inside leg kick. Dorticosos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2# Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dorticosos prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Dorticosos. #CUT# It looks like Carlos Silva has been cut. Dorticosos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dorticosos is trying to break free. Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Dorticosos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Yunieor Dorticosos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva. Silva misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dorticosos lands with a left to the head. Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dorticosos lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards. Silva is trying to drag Dorticosos to the mat but Dorticosos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dorticosos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Dorticosos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD# Dorticosos drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Dorticosos manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Dorticosos lands a hook to the side of the head. Dorticosos goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Dorticosos gets a clinch. A short right from Dorticosos. #T2# A nice left hand lands by Dorticosos.
This has been an exciting period of action! Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dorticosos's elbow. #TD# Dorticosos pulls guard successfully.
Dorticosos has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Dorticosos wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Dorticosos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dorticosos tries to get out of the position. Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.#ES# Dorticosos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL# Dorticosos rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage. Dorticosos is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage. Dorticosos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Dorticosos. Dorticosos lands an uppercut. Dorticosos gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3# Dorticosos lands with a light punch inside. Dorticosos unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Silva! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Dorticosos is unloading with more strikes now! Silva drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yunieor Dorticosos! A relieved looking Yunieor Dorticosos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2018 |
#R1# Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Lutoborov keeps it at a distance.#TD2# Lutoborov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lutoborov lands in his opponent's guard. Lutoborov stands up over Rodriguez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lutoborov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lutoborov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Lutoborov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Lutoborov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lutoborov's corner is telling him to maintain position. More stalling from Lutoborov. Lutoborov preventing the sweep. Lutoborov prevents Rodriguez from getting back to his feet. #T1# Rodriguez trying to control the position.
Lutoborov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Lutoborov won't allow Rodriguez to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lutoborov controlling from the top position. Lutoborov with more of the same as he continues to hold on. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB# Rodriguez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lutoborov is aware though and is defending well. Lutoborov prevents Rodriguez from getting back to his feet. Rodriguez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lutoborov controls the pace. It looks like Lutoborov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Rodriguez really is a fat lump.#TD2# Rodriguez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lutoborov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2# Lutoborov is in close to Rodriguez's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lutoborov connects with a couple of short punches. Rodriguez being controlled here, momentarily. Lutoborov loads up on a big left hand. Rodriguez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Lutoborov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Rodriguez can't hide his disappointment, as Lutoborov celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Lutoborov!
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Event:
WeInSyd 1
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1# Dorticosos fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It looked like Johnsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# Dorticosos rushes Johnsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dorticosos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards. Dorticosos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dorticosos is trying to break free. Johnsson taking a breather. Dorticosos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards. #TD2# Dorticosos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dorticosos manages to end up in side control.#SU2# Dorticosos stands up. #CL# Johnsson clinches up with Dorticosos and pushes him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A quick uppercut on the inside from Dorticosos. Johnsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2# Dorticosos drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1##ES2# Dorticosos has his feet on Johnsson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Johnsson wants to slow Dorticosos down by chopping away at his legs. Johnsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki in the buildup to the fight. Dorticosos fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2# Dorticosos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnsson's guard.#SU2# Dorticosos stands up from Johnsson's guard - Dorticosos perhaps looking for a knockout. Johnsson is breathing heavily. Dorticosos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnsson defends well and Dorticosos ends up having to push Johnsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A head kick misses from Johnsson. #TD2# Dorticosos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES# Johnsson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! 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! Dorticosos cracks Johnsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD2# Dorticosos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU2# Johnsson is working an open guard so Dorticosos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2# Johnsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Dorticosos. Dorticosos gets slowly back to his feet. Joe Johnsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yunieor Dorticosos. Johnsson misses with a straight right. Dorticosos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2# Dorticosos forces Johnsson back against the cage and clinches. Dorticosos fails to pull guard.
Dorticosos lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dorticosos tries to break free but Johnsson pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Dorticosos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dorticosos is just out of range. It seemed like Dorticosos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dorticosos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dorticosos stalks Johnsson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnsson's face. Johnsson staggers backwards, shaken.#T3##KD2# Dorticosos catches Johnsson napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Johnsson to the canvas!
#ROC2# Johnsson is rocked!#SU2# Dorticosos gets to his feet - Johnsson follows without any prompting. Oh Johnsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2# Dorticosos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SU2# Dorticosos escapes and gets back to his feet. Yunieor Dorticosos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Dorticosos gets a takedown into half guard. Dorticosos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2# Dorticosos stands up and beckons Johnsson to join him on the feet. Dorticosos with a nice cross. Johnsson seems to have got his legs back now. Johnsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dorticosos counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2# Dorticosos takes the fight into the clinch. #T4# Dorticosos lands with a short shot to the head. Dorticosos lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2# Dorticosos is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Johnsson can't fight it off and eventually Dorticosos manages to take the fight to the floor. Johnsson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2# Dorticosos stands up from Johnsson's guard - Dorticosos perhaps looking for a knockout. Dorticosos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dorticosos throws a series of punches but Johnsson moves out of range. Johnsson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dorticosos. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dorticosos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnsson avoids it really well and circles away. Dorticosos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD# and Johnsson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2# Dorticosos pushes Johnsson off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunieor Dorticosos dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Johnsson ducks under a wild hook from Dorticosos. Yunieor Dorticosos seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Dorticosos moves into the clinch successfully.
Dorticosos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2# Dorticosos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dorticosos manages to end up in side control.#SU2# Dorticosos stands up. #CL2# Dorticosos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Johnsson is trying to stall.
Johnsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dorticosos's face.
Johnsson wants to stall.
A short right from Dorticosos. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Dorticosos has had enough of the clinch but Johnsson keeps him there for the moment. Dorticosos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnsson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnsson slows down the pace here.
#TD2# Dorticosos pulls guard successfully.
Dorticosos is looking to stand up but Johnsson isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB# Johnsson drops back looking for a leg! Dorticosos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dorticosos manages to kick Johnsson off! Johnsson jumps back into Dorticosos's guard. #ES2# Dorticosos wriggles free and stands up. Joe Johnsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Johnsson throws a right hand that misses
letting Dorticosos counter with a right hand. #T2# Dorticosos throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Decent striking displayed by Johnsson there. Dorticosos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Johnsson walks into a left hand. Johnsson tries to clinch and Dorticosos counters with a crisp right that sends Johnsson to the canvas! Dorticosos follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yunieor Dorticosos! Yunieor Dorticosos thanked the fans post fight for their support. Joe Johnsson was interviewed post fight and said 'That was 30% right there next time I will go 100%!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1# Bowers tries to clinch but Dorticosos moves out of range. Dorticosos swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowers.#CL2# Dorticosos closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Dorticosos wants the takedown. Bowers is fighting it off but Dorticosos persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bowers's guard against the cage.#SUB# Bowers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dorticosos defends it easily. Bowers is trying to keep Dorticosos in close.
Dorticosos is looking to stand up but Bowers won't let him. Dorticosos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowers looking to control.
Dorticosos wants to get up but he can't break Bowers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2# Dorticosos decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Dorticosos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bowers defends well and Dorticosos ends up having to push Bowers into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bowers misses with the combination.
#T1# Dorticosos moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2# It looks like Lowell Bowers has been cut. Dorticosos cracks Bowers with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bowers falls to his knees and Dorticosos doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yunieor Dorticosos! Our winner, Yunieor Dorticosos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Terrell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows NoMasVlasov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB# Terrell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Terrell has NoMasVlasov pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB# NoMasVlasov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Terrell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, NoMasVlasov has managed to get both his arms back between Terrell's legs - danger averted. NoMasVlasov postures up in Terrell's guard and throws a big left but Terrell blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Terrell wants to get back to his feet but NoMasVlasov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##ES# Terrell has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes NoMasVlasov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2# NoMasVlasov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Terrell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Terrell controlling the position. Terrell wants to stand and escape but NoMasVlasov is having none of it. #ES# Terrell pushes NoMasVlasov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2# Terrell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# Terrell has his feet on NoMasVlasov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# NoMasVlasov gets a double leg takedown into Terrell's guard. NoMasVlasov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# NoMasVlasov has gone for a leg lock! Terrell slips out almost immediately though and dives into NoMasVlasov's guard.#REVR# Terrell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Terrell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3# Terrell throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# NoMasVlasov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Terrell defends well. NoMasVlasov being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. NoMasVlasov looking for a guillotine here but Terrell defends easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Terrell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Terrell working some strikes from top position. Terrell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Terrell connects with a couple of short punches.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. NoMasVlasov has momentary wrist control but Terrell slips an elbow through the middle. Terrell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Terrell working some strikes from top position. Terrell stands up over NoMasVlasov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2# Terrell got a little sloppy there for a moment and NoMasVlasov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Terrell has managed to get both his arms back between NoMasVlasov's legs - danger averted. Terrell connects with a couple of short punches. Terrell is working NoMasVlasov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Terrell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Terrell distracts NoMasVlasov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Terrell is working NoMasVlasov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Terrell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of NoMasVlasov's head. Terrell controlling from the top position. Terrell chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerardo Terrell dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##TD# Terrell feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Terrell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Terrell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Terrell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Terrell works over NoMasVlasov with some ground and pound from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Terrell connects with a couple of short punches. Terrell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Terrell is working NoMasVlasov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terrell connects with a couple of short punches. NoMasVlasov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Terrell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# Terrell lands a couple of decent looking shots. NoMasVlasov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Terrell controls the pace. Terrell cracks NoMasVlasov with a solid left hand. Terrell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Terrell connects with a couple of short punches. Terrell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Terrell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Terrell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2# NoMasVlasov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Terrell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Terrell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Terrell scoring with some ground and pound. Terrell's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Terrell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Terrell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Terrell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2# NoMasVlasov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. NoMasVlasov being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# NoMasVlasov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Terrell napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES# Terrell bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3##TD2# NoMasVlasov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. NoMasVlasov throws a strike but Terrell avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Terrell trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #ES# Terrell pushes NoMasVlasov off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL# Terrell drives through and clinches with NoMasVlasov against the cage.
#T4##TD2# NoMasVlasov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Terrell can't fight it off and eventually NoMasVlasov manages to take the fight to the floor. Terrell looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gerardo Terrell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. 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! Terrell is trying to control the position but NoMasVlasov postures up. NoMasVlasov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. NoMasVlasov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Terrell wants to stand and escape but NoMasVlasov is having none of it. Terrell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2# NoMasVlasov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Terrell is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of NoMasVlasov, into his guard. #REVR# Terrell scoring with punches to the head and body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerardo Terrell 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##TD2# NoMasVlasov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Terrell is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2# NoMasVlasov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Terrell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on NoMasVlasov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terrell wants to get back to his feet.#ES# Terrell kicks off NoMasVlasov and gets to his feet. #TD2# Terrell gets caught flat footed, as NoMasVlasov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES# Terrell uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1# Maksim NoMasVlasov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Terrell gets caught napping as NoMasVlasov dives in and scores a takedown. Terrell manages to retain guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Terrell manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2# NoMasVlasov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Terrell pushes NoMasVlasov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, NoMasVlasov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Terrell is trying to control NoMasVlasov's posture but NoMasVlasov avoids it. #T2# Terrell is throwing a few token shots, despite NoMasVlasov being in side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terrell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but NoMasVlasov has just dragged him back down to the mat. Terrell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Terrell stalling. Terrell lands strikes from half guard.#SUB# Terrell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Terrell controlling the action here.#T3##SUB# Terrell is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Terrell seems to be looking for submissions.
Terrell slips a nice elbow through NoMasVlasov's hands, connecting with NoMasVlasov's forehead. NoMasVlasov is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Terrell. #SUB# Terrell seems to be working for a kimura but NoMasVlasov defends the submission attempt. Still in half guard, Terrell seems content to control.#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.#SUB2# NoMasVlasov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Terrell pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# NoMasVlasov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. NoMasVlasov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Terrell performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB# Terrell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and NoMasVlasov defends it well. #SUB2# NoMasVlasov looking for submissions off his back. Maksim NoMasVlasov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gerardo Terrell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB# Terrell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but NoMasVlasov sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Gerardo Terrell showed his dominance in that final round. Well Terrell 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerardo Terrell!
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