 |
Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
TOF 167
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Temple misses with a hook
and Mnusk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mnusk tests Temple's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mnusk throws a jab but it's blocked by Temple.
Mnusk lands with a cross.
A jab from Mnusk misses.
Mnusk seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Temple thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mnusk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Temple is out of range and Mnusk settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temple misses with a lunging right hand
and Mnusk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Temple decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mnusk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Temple thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Temple is trying to control the action in half guard but Mnusk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Temple is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mnusk is looking to escape.
Temple tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mnusk knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Temple seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Temple lands strikes from half guard.
Temple wants to pass the guard but Mnusk is defending well.
Temple not doing much here.
#T2#
Mnusk has hold of Temple's hands but Temple slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mnusk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Temple on the ground.
Temple stops Mnusk from getting back to his feet.
Temple slows the pace down in half guard.
Temple scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Temple missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mnusk is looking to control Temple's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mnusk avoid being mounted?
Temple not doing much here.
Mnusk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Temple.
Temple scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Temple is looking to advance position but Mnusk won't allow it.
Temple with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mnusk won't allow Temple to pass to mount.
Temple looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mnusk trying to control from the bottom.
Temple working the head and body with strikes.
Temple slips a nice elbow through Mnusk's hands, connecting with Mnusk's forehead.
Temple is trying to control the action in half guard but Mnusk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mnusk is trying to stand up here but Temple is controlling him well.
Temple is keen to just control but Mnusk is a slippery customer.
Mnusk is looking for a sweep. Temple is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Temple is looking to take a break and control but Mnusk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Temple looks to land a left hand but Mnusk moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Mnusk misses the target.#T5#
The crowd cheers as Temple lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mnusk doesn't seem phased though.
Mnusk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Temple.
An attempted straight right counter from Mnusk misses the target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mnusk throws a hook but Temple blocks it.
Mnusk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Temple decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mnusk's guard.
Temple postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mnusk is trying to control the position but Temple postures up.
Mnusk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Temple puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Temple 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. #SUB2#
Temple is looking for a kimura but Mnusk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Temple to get the leverage.
Mnusk has hold of Temple's hands but Temple slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T6#
Temple working over Mnusk with some ground and pound. Mnusk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Temple 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.
Temple performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Temple is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mnusk is just riding it out for now. Temple eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Temple is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mnusk defends it well. #T7##ES#
Mnusk pushes Temple off and gets back to his feet.
Mnusk tests Temple's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mnusk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Temple moves into range and connects with a jab.
Temple shoots in looking for a takedown but Mnusk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Temple's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Temple fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mnusk manages to avoid it.#T8#
Mnusk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Temple.
Temple changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mnusk misses with a straight left.
Elo Mnusk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Temple slips under a jab.
Temple feints the counter takedown.
Temple ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Temple connects with a jab.
Mnusk looks to throw the jab but Temple is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mnusk lands a jab to the head.
Temple dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Temple connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T9#
Temple blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mnusk misses the target.
Temple uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mnusk.
Temple throws a right and a left that both miss.
Temple has a takedown stuffed.
Mnusk ducks under a wild hook from Temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Temple is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mnusk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Elo Mnusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Temple.
The fighters circling - Mnusk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Temple dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mnusk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#It looks like Trent Temple has been cut.
A jab from Mnusk misses.
Mnusk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Temple darts in looking for a takedown but Mnusk gets double underhooks and turns Temple into the cage.
Temple throws an off balance right hand
and Mnusk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Temple has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temple shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mnusk as he jumps to the side.
Elo Mnusk is winning the standup battle so far.
Temple swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Temple moves out of range of the strikes.
Mnusk scores with a jab to the head.
Mnusk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Temple tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mnusk was well out of range. Poor timing from Temple.
Temple cracks a nice hook into Mnusk's ribs.
Mnusk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temple sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Temple throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mnusk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Temple throws a hook but Mnusk blocks it.
Temple throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mnusk swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Temple swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Mnusk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mnusk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temple throws an overhand right that lands on Mnusk's shoulder, as Mnusk tries to avoid the shot.
Mnusk misses with a looping left.
Temple connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mnusk momentarily.
Mnusk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Temple.
A swing and a miss from Mnusk.
Mnusk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Temple cracks Mnusk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Temple takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mnusk looks to land a right hand but Temple moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Temple throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mnusk is looking to counter punch.
Temple throws a shot to the body.
Mnusk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Temple misses with a looping left.
Mnusk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Temple misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mnusk.
#T4#
Temple throws a right hand that misses
and Mnusk counters with a stiff right hand.
Temple connects with a body shot that sends Mnusk's belly button to the back.
Temple cracks Mnusk with an open hand slap.
Temple throws the left hand but Mnusk avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temple shoots in for a double leg but Mnusk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Elo Mnusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Temple.
Temple throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mnusk's waist but Mnusk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Temple off to one side.
Temple has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Temple there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Mnusk misses its intended target.
Temple is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T5#
Mnusk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mnusk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Temple is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Temple misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Temple drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mnusk keeping moving, preventing Temple from controlling successfully.
Temple makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mnusk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mnusk tries to get out of the position.
Mnusk keeping moving, preventing Temple from controlling successfully. #T6#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Temple accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Temple 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.
Temple lands a couple of elbows.
Mnusk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mnusk wants to sweep but no luck.
Mnusk can't keep his opponent in guard - Temple advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T7#
Temple is nestled in close to Mnusk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Temple has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nice strikes from Temple there.
Temple is taking a breather. Mnusk says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Temple throwing shots but Mnusk is blocking nicely.
Mnusk is trying to stand up here but Temple is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Temple is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mnusk sees it coming and defends easily.
Trent Temple has got the better of the ground game so far.
Temple content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Temple drops an elbow to the side of Mnusk's head. #T8#
Mnusk is looking to control Temple's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mnusk avoid being mounted?
Temple wants to free his trapped foot but Mnusk is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Mnusk is defending against the submission attempts here by Temple.
Temple scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T9##SUB2#
Temple looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Temple seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mnusk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Temple is working for a kimura but Mnusk is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Temple is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mnusk has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Temple showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trent Temple's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Temple misses with a left hand
and Mnusk counters with a straight right hand.
Temple looks to land a combination but Mnusk avoids it well.
Mnusk throwing a counter right hand but Temple manages to avoid it.
Mnusk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Temple darts in looking for a takedown but Mnusk gets double underhooks and turns Temple into the cage.
Mnusk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mnusk slips a jab from Temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temple misses with an uppercut. Mnusk saw that one coming.
Mnusk throwing a counter right hand but Temple manages to avoid it.
Mnusk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Temple's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mnusk under the eye.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Mnusk there.
Temple smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Mnusk. No joy for Temple on that attempt.
Temple tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mnusk was well out of range. Poor timing from Temple.
Mnusk cracks Temple with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Temple shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mnusk's guard.
Mnusk keeping moving, preventing Temple from controlling successfully.
Temple lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Temple postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Temple scoring with some ground and pound.
Mnusk working a defensive guard here.
Mnusk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Temple tries to free his leg and advance position but Mnusk is retaining full guard.
Temple lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Temple 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.
Mnusk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Temple controls the pace.#T3#
Mnusk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Temple.
Temple throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mnusk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Temple wants to control from the top but Mnusk keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Temple has his takedown stuffed
and Temple takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elo Mnusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Temple.
Mnusk pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Temple misses with a straight right.
Temple misses with a two punch combination.
Mnusk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Temple throws an off balance right hand
and Mnusk counters with a left to the body.
Temple keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mnusk.
Temple tests Mnusk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Temple comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T5#
Mnusk lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Temple has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Mnusk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Temple shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mnusk as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Mnusk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temple displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mnusk throws out the jab.
Temple slips under a jab.
A big left from Mnusk misses.
Temple steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mnusk.#T6#
Temple slips a jab and a cross from Mnusk.
Temple shoots in but Mnusk avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Temple throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mnusk was covering up waiting for the punch and Temple finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Temple is looking to work some ground and pound but Mnusk has wrist control.
Temple prevents Mnusk from getting back to his feet. #T7#
Temple trying to control but Mnusk is working from the bottom.
Temple 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.
Temple throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mnusk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Temple postures up and lands a big shot to Mnusk's brow.
Temple trying to control the position from guard on top but Mnusk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Temple scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Temple passes Mnusk's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mnusk is not content to let Temple control the position.
Temple moves into full mount! Mnusk won't be happy about that!
Temple raining down hammerfists from mount.
Temple fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mnusk is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T9#
Elo Mnusk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mnusk tries to hold on but Temple pushes him away.
Temple lands a nice shot to the head.
Temple trying to control but Mnusk is having none of it.
Mnusk is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Temple unloading with bombs!
Trent Temple is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mnusk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trent Temple comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Temple winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trent Temple!
Trent Temple seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Elo Mnusk had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF Fight Night 47
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Betz walks into a stiff left hand from Oliveira.#CUT#It looks like Edmund Betz has been cut.
Oliveira cracks Betz with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Betz tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Oliveira pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Betz is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Oliveira!
Charles Oliveira looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NG 17
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss shoots in looking for a takedown. Bottom tries to sprawl out of it but Boss keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bottom manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boss fails with a takedown attempt.
Boss shoots in for a takedown but Bottom shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rock Bottom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Final Boss.
Bottom stuffs the takedown attempt from Boss. Boss gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bottom.
Bottom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bottom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boss backs up against the cage.
Rock Bottom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boss moves out of range of the strikes.
Boss avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boss with the counter takedown but Bottom avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bottom stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bottom fails to land with a series of punches.
Bottom scores with a hook to the body. Boss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Danga de danga de dang - Bottom scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Bottom does no damage. #T1##CL#
Boss tries to keep at a distance but Bottom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boss is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bottom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Bottom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bottom cracks Boss with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bottom throws a body shot but no joy.
Boss shoots for a takedown but Bottom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boss misses with a takedown attempt - Bottom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bottom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boss on the side of the head.
Bottom lands a jab.
Boss slips a jab from Bottom.
Bottom with a nice cross.#ROC#Boss is rocked!
Bottom lands with a right that hurts Boss. Boss looks to clinch but Bottom throws a short knee that drops Boss. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Rock Bottom!
Rock Bottom really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tokzik Dope L.A. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Final Boss stepped up to the mic, saying 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Magyar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nolan is looking to stand back up but Magyar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Nolan. #REVB#
Nolan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magyar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nolan taking some punishment here, with Magyar in his half guard.
Nolan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magyar is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nolan is looking to improve his position.
Magyar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nolan is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar stalling.
Nolan missing with punches from the bottom.
#T1#
Magyar lands strikes from half guard.
Magyar passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nolan!
Magyar avoids the attempt from Nolan to control.
Nolan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nolan wants to control but Magyar is having none of it.
Magyar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Magyar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Magyar is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nolan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nolan shrugs it off. #T2##SUB#
Magyar working for a guillotine from mount but Nolan is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Magyar quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Magyar but it's paid off an Nolan is forced to tap! Nice work by Magyar.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miklos Magyar!
A victorious Miklos Magyar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Chief sizes up Morah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Jonah Morah has been cut.
Morah moves out of range as Chief strikes.
Chief dodges the punch combination from Morah.
Morah misses with a two punch combination.
Chief was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chief thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Morah shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Chief darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chief throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chief looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Chief is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chief not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Morah avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chief.
Morah tries to get to full guard but Chief has control of the leg.
Chief looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Chief wants to work for an arm triangle but Morah is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Chief is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morah looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chief wants to take a breather but Morah is having none of it. #SUB#
Chief is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morah sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Morah wants to get back to full guard.
Morah is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chief jumps into side control!#SUB#
Chief wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morah, who protects the arm well.
Chief lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chief throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chief grinds an elbow into Morah's temple. #SUB#
Chief tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chief has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Chief is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morah has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Morah is pushing Chief's head away, looking to escape. Chief manages to hold on to the position though.
Chief working the ground and pound.
Morah takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morah takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Chief working away.
Chief working the ground and pound from side control.
Morah throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Morah sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Morah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chief scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morah is staying active underneath Chief, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Chief is looking for a kimura but Morah is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chief to get the leverage.
Chief is trying to control the action in half guard but Morah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chief looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morah is trying to get back to full guard.
Morah wants to control but Chief is keeping busy.
Chief looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chief lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Chief.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonah Morah's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice defenses there by Morah.
Chief jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chief lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Chief shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morah is trying to defend but Chief finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ROC#Morah is rocked!
Chief not doing much here.
Morah is still in real trouble! Can Chief finish him?
Chief is pressing down on Morah's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morah is holding on for now.
Morah seems to have recovered his senses.
Morah tries to roll over but Chief keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chief wants to take a breather but Morah is having none of it.
Morah works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Chief scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chief is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chief controlling from the top position.
Chief postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chief 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.
Morah 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.
Morah has momentary wrist control but Chief slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Morah wants to sweep but no luck.
Chief passes into half guard.
Chief is trying to control. Morah wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Morah has hold of Chief's hands but Chief slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morah is looking for a sweep. Chief is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morah is breathing heavily.
Chief lands with a punch from half guard.
Chief prevents Morah from standing back up.
Chief passes to side control.
Morah is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chief connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Chief is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morah knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Chief avoids the strikes from the bottom by Morah.
Chief lands an elbow.
Tribal Chief overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morah takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chief working the ground and pound.
Chief 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.
Chief cracks Morah with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Chief immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Morah is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Chief!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tribal Chief!
Tribal Chief took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Acknowledge me'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NG 15
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Michigan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Michigan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magyar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Magyar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Michigan tries to avoid it but Magyar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Michigan to the ground. Michigan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Michigan throws out a loose jab but Magyar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michigan lands with a shot to the body.
Magyar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michigan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Michigan with a nice cross.
Magyar darts in looking for a takedown but Michigan gets double underhooks and turns Magyar into the cage.
Michigan takes a swing at Magyar's ribcage but misses.
Michigan throws a big shot that misses.
Donk. Michigan catches Magyar right on the button with a cross.#ROC#Magyar is rocked!
Magyar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Michigan counters with a big left hand that crumples Magyar! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Michigan!
Bob Michigan retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Bob Michigan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Miklos Magyar was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
TOF 161
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Mnusk shoots in for a double leg but Dudpops sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dudpops slips under a jab.
Dudpops is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mnusk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dudpops takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dudpops thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mnusk swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mnusk avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudpops just misses with a punch to the body.
Mnusk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mnusk misses with a right hand
and Dudpops counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mnusk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudpops throws a lazy right hand but Mnusk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Dudpops tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mnusk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mnusk throws a solid leg kick but Dudpops takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mnusk.
The fighters circling - Dudpops throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Mnusk misses its target.
Dudpops misses with a hook. Mnusk ducked under it nicely.
Mnusk motions for Dudpops to come forward. Mnusk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dudpops looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dudpops scores with a nice head shot.
Mnusk misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Dudpops.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dudpops. Mnusk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mnusk thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Dudpops throws a lazy uppercut
letting Mnusk counter with a right hand.
Mnusk missing with a left hand there. Dudpops was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Elo Mnusk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudpops ducks under a wild hook from Mnusk.
Mnusk misses with a looping right.
Dudpops ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mnusk moves away.
Mnusk slips a jab from Dudpops.
Mnusk looks to land a left hand but Dudpops moved out of range nicely.
Dudpops misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Mnusk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mnusk misses with a looping right.#T3#
Dudpops misses with a body punch
and Mnusk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Mnusk there.
Dudpops throws a lazy right hand but Mnusk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mnusk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dudpops lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Dudpops.
Dudpops swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mnusk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mnusk lands a jab to the head.
#ROC#Dudpops is rocked!
Mnusk walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Dudpops drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mnusk swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Dudpops's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elo Mnusk!
Elo Mnusk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF Fight Night 44
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Cinco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oliveira! But no joy.#TD#
Cinco closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira wants to sweep but no luck.
Oliveira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Oliveira wants to take a breather but Cinco is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cinco manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Oliveira lying in Cinco's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Cinco decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Oliveira taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Esteban Cinco!
Our winner, Esteban Cinco, 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.
The defeated Charles Oliveira had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
HFA FIGHT NIGHT 7
Date: Oct 02, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Chief changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Highlander looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Highlander sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Highlander actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Chief is looking for a kimura but Highlander is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chief to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Highlander is defending against the submission attempts here by Chief.
#SUB#
Highlander is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chief pulls his head out easily.
Chief misses with a head shot. Highlander uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chief has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highlander trying to keep a closed guard but Chief is proving a slippery customer.
Chief postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Chief postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Highlander had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chief defends it easily.
Chief content to stall in guard here.
Highlander keeping moving, preventing Chief from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Highlander escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chief gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chief 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.
Highlander definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chief trying to control but Highlander is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chief loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chief trying to control the position from guard on top but Highlander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Highlander looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Highlander is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chief is aware though and is defending well.
Chief is in close to Highlander's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chief wants to control from the top but Highlander keeps moving.
Chief forces his way into half guard.
Chief thows a huge punch but Highlander dodges it nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chief working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chief sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Highlander defending well though.
Chief passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Highlander! #T3#
Chief with a couple of short strikes.
Chief lands a big shot there that rocks Highlander but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#SUB2#
Chief jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Highlander is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Highlander and Chief has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Highlander is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chief off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Highlander looking for the choke but no joy.
Highlander doesn't have the hooks in and Chief manages to turn into his guard.
#T4#
Chief passes Highlander's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chief is looking to stall here but Highlander recovers full guard.
Highlander avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chief postures up.
Chief showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Highlander has an active guard here but Chief has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Highlander is trying to maintain the position but Chief is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Chief shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chief showed some decent athleticism there.
Chief missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chief trying to control the action but Highlander is working from the bottom.
Chief landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chief working over Highlander with some ground and pound. Highlander looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chief is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highlander is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chief scores with a couple of nice shots.
Highlander has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chief is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Chief working over Highlander with some ground and pound. Highlander looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Highlander is looking to improve his position.
Chief looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Highlander with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Chief is trying to work for a kimura but Highlander is defending well.
Highlander won't allow Chief to pass to mount.
Chief thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Highlander is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Chief is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Highlander has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chief prevents Highlander from improving his position.#T2#
Chief is thwarting Highlander's attempts to control the position.
Highlander is pressing down on Chief's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Highlander trying to keep a closed guard but Chief is proving a slippery customer.
Chief with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Highlander looking for subs off his back but Chief has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Highlander is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chief pulls his head out easily.
Chief is nestled in close to Highlander, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Chief is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Highlander wants to control but Chief is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chief throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chief perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chief tries to pass the half guard into mount. Highlander knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chief is stalling here. Highlander is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chief seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Highlander has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Highlander is looking to take a break and control but Chief is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Highlander thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Highlander tries to advance to mount but Chief denies him. #SUB#
Highlander goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chief rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Highlander's guard! Nice work there by Chief!
Tribal Chief has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chief is in close to Highlander's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chief throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chief landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Highlander misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Chief counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chief.
Chief landing with the ground and pound.
Highlander working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chief.
Chief throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Highlander works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chief lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Highlander is looking for a triangle but Chief pushes his legs off easily.
Highlander preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highlander trying to keep a closed guard but Chief is proving a slippery customer.
Chief content to stall in guard here.
Chief postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Chief is looking to work some ground and pound but Highlander has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chief accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chief advances to half guard.
Highlander is staying active underneath Chief, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Highlander wants to control but Chief is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chief seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Highlander does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Chief maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Highlander could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chief has cracked it and Highlander is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chief!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tribal Chief!
Post fight, Tribal Chief stared into the camera and said 'Acknowledge me'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Next Gen 10
Date: Sep 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Kingston slaps away a takedown attempt from Boss, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kingston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kingston wants it to stay on the feet.
A clash of legs there as Boss blocks the low kick.
Boss with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kingston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Final Boss has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Final Boss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kingston throws out the jab.
Kingston scores with a nice body kick.
Kingston feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Boss crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Koen Kingston!
The defeated Final Boss had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
TOF 154
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Mnusk throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
It looked like Price was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mnusk.
Price takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mnusk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Price's head backwards.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mnusk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Mnusk closes the distance and clinches.
Price blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Mnusk.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Mnusk.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mnusk trying to control the position but instead, Price has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mnusk into the cage.
Mnusk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mnusk trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mnusk scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1##TD#
Price drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Price looking for a triangle here. Mnusk is fighting it but it looks tight! Price pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mnusk is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pete Price!
Pete Price seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Elo Mnusk had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NextGen 9
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Sanders swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Sanders gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Magyar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sanders preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magyar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magyar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sanders avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders is trying to control the position but Magyar postures up.
Magyar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanders looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magyar is one step ahead there.
Magyar with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Magyar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Magyar wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving.
Magyar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magyar lands a couple of elbows.
Sanders looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magyar won't allow Sanders to sweep him here.
Magyar looking to pass the guard.
Magyar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanders wants to sweep but no luck.
Magyar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanders's head.
Magyar lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Magyar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanders works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Magyar tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanders is retaining full guard.
Magyar throwing strikes from guard but Sanders blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magyar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magyar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magyar slips nicely into half guard.#SU#
Magyar stands up from half guard.
Sanders lands with a right hand.
Magyar slips under a jab.
Magyar tries for a takedown but Sanders circles away easily
and Sanders counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3##TD#
Magyar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sanders tries to buck Magyar off but Magyar is having none of it.#SUB#
Magyar is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanders is defending well.
Sanders is looking for a sweep.
Magyar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sanders some visible discomfort.
Magyar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sanders!
Magyar landing shots from mount.
BOOM! Magyar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Magyar throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T4#
Sanders tries to reverse the position but Magyar maintains control.
Magyar throws some wild stikes that Sanders manages to avoid easily.
Magyar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magyar breaks from Sanders's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Magyar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sanders taking shots to the head.
Sanders manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sanders wants to control but Magyar is keeping busy.
Magyar prevents Sanders from improving his position.
Magyar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sanders is looking for a sweep. Magyar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miklos Magyar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Sanders gets caught napping as Magyar dives in and scores a takedown. Sanders manages to retain guard.
Magyar landing with the ground and pound.
Magyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magyar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magyar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Magyar wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanders being controlled here momentarily.
Sanders throwing strikes but missing.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanders can do to turn this around?#T1#
Sanders is fighting to break Magyar's control of his arms but Magyar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Magyar is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sanders throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Magyar's body to avoid the submission. Magyar has instead reached around Sanders's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Magyar arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miklos Magyar!
A very excited looking Miklos Magyar made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF 83: Belmiro vs Deiveredo
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Russo moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Russo.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Russo.
Oliveira swings wildly with an uppercut but Russo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira swings wildly with an uppercut but Russo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliveira tries to stall but Russo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
Russo struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira wants a takedown but no success here.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown.
Russo is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Russo scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Russo can't find room to land a body shot as Oliveira controls the action.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Oliveira jumps guard and drags Russo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Russo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Russo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oliveira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oliveira controls Russo momentarily but Russo frees himself.
Russo 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.
Russo stands up over Oliveira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Russo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oliveira looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB#
Oliveira looking for a triangle here. Russo is fighting it but it looks tight! Oliveira pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Russo is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Charles Oliveira!
Post fight, Charles Oliveira stared into the camera and said 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Johnson walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Mark Johnson has been cut.
Chief attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chief defends it well.#KD#
Chief steps into range and cracks Johnson with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Johnson flops backwards and Chief dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chief looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chief trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Chief stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Chief controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Chief throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chief passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Chief has control of the leg.
Johnson keeping hold of Chief's head, controlling as best he can.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chief in particular looking to stall.
We've been hearing that Chief has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#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.
Johnson is staying active underneath Chief, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Chief has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#KD#
Chief bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Johnson! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Chief trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chief trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Chief content to stall in guard here.
Chief wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Chief postures up.
Johnson wants to hit a sweep here but Chief passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Johnson there!
Chief breaks from Johnson's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T4#
Chief takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson holds on to Chief around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Chief controlling from mount.
Chief pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT#That has opened up Mark Johnson's cut even more.
Johnson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Chief punches Johnson on the ear.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chief displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Johnson circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Chief. Johnson falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Chief!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tribal Chief!
Tribal Chief made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Acknowledge me'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Boss connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kwebbeck's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Boss misses the target.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boss misses with a hook.
Boss throws the left hand but Kwebbeck avoids the punch easily.
Kwebbeck looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boss misses with a hook.
Final Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kwebbeck.
Kwebbeck takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boss throws a hook but Kwebbeck blocks it.
It seemed like Kwebbeck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boss misses with an uppercut.
Kwebbeck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boss.
Boss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kwebbeck throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Kwebbeck counters by moving into the clinch.
Boss is trying to drag Kwebbeck to the mat but Kwebbeck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boss drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Boss goes for a takedown attempt but Kwebbeck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Final Boss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boss misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
Kwebbeck takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boss cracks Kwebbeck with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boss looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Boss misses.
Kwebbeck on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Kwebbeck slips a jab from Boss.
Kwebbeck let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boss is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kwebbeck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boss lands the left hand.
Boss misses with a straight left.
Kwebbeck slips a straight right by Boss.
Boss bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Boss.
A countering left hand to the body from Kwebbeck misses.
Boss tries to clinch up.
Kwebbeck slips under a jab from Boss.
Kwebbeck checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boss jabs Kwebbeck right on the nose. Kwebbeck blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boss throws a lazy right hand but Kwebbeck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Kwebbeck slips a jab from Boss.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Boss throws an overhand right that lands on Kwebbeck's shoulder, as Kwebbeck tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Kwebbeck misses.#CL2#
Kwebbeck drives through and clinches with Boss against the cage.
Kwebbeck landing knees to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Final Boss has been cut.
Boss drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kwebbeck pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boss throws a right hand that Kwebbeck ducks under and follows up with a left that Kwebbeck also avoids with ease.
Boss looks to land a right hand but Kwebbeck moved out of range.
Boss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kwebbeck.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
Boss misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Kwebbeck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Boss misses.
Kwebbeck let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kwebbeck sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Boss lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kwebbeck at a distance.
Boss throws the left hand but Kwebbeck avoids the punch easily.
Boss lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kwebbeck ducks under a wild hook from Boss.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boss is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boss misses with a body shot.
Kwebbeck appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boss looks to land a left hand but Kwebbeck moved out of range nicely.
Boss is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boss swings widly with a right hand
and Kwebbeck counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boss thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Boss lands.
Boss misses with an uppercut. Kwebbeck saw that one coming.
Boss connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Kwebbeck.
Kwebbeck let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boss throws a lazy right hand but Kwebbeck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Final Boss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Final Boss's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kwebbeck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boss.
Kwebbeck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boss.
Kwebbeck appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boss lands a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Boss.
Kwebbeck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boss.
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwebbeck manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
Boss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kwebbeck looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boss misses with a double jab.
Kwebbeck now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kwebbeck throws a hook but Boss avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwebbeck manages to avoid it.
Kwebbeck appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boss misses with a series of wild punches.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Boss tries to score with a low kick but Kwebbeck moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Kwebbeck moves away from the strike by Boss.
Boss loads up on a big right hand but Kwebbeck slips the punch.
Kwebbeck moves away from the strike by Boss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
Kwebbeck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boss.
Boss misses with a straight left.
Kwebbeck doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kwebbeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boss throws out the jab.
Kwebbeck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boss.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Boss.
Kwebbeck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boss.
Boss looks to land a right hand but Kwebbeck moved out of range.
Boss works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kwebbeck can do to turn this around?
Boss is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.#T2#
Boss scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Boss looks to throw the jab but Kwebbeck is out of range.
It seemed like Kwebbeck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boss tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kwebbeck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kwebbeck looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boss throws a shot from downtown. Kwebbeck moves away and avoids it.
Boss connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwebbeck manages to avoid it.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Kwebbeck moves away from the strike by Boss.
Boss throws a jab when Kwebbeck was well out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boss looks to land a left hand but Kwebbeck moved out of range nicely.
Kwebbeck doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boss works the jab nicely.
Boss scores with a jab.
Kwebbeck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Boss misses with a lunging right hand
and Kwebbeck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kwebbeck walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kwebbeck defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Boss throws the left hand but Kwebbeck avoids the punch easily.
Boss throws a shot from downtown. Kwebbeck moves away and avoids it.
Kwebbeck tries to counter with a clinch but Boss shakes him off and moves away.
Donk. Boss catches Kwebbeck right on the button with a cross.
Boss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kwebbeck was well out of range. Poor timing from Boss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Boss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kwebbeck tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boss misses with a looping right.
Boss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boss, as that shot connected.
#T4#
Boss throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Kwebbeck misses.
Kwebbeck defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Kwebbeck slips under a jab.
Boss tries to clinch up but Kwebbeck circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss throws a hook but Kwebbeck avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Kwebbeck misses.
Kwebbeck fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boss throws a jab but it's blocked by Kwebbeck.
A slow jab from Boss misses its intended target.
Kwebbeck looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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!
Boss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kwebbeck.
Kwebbeck now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boss throws a hook to the side of Kwebbeck's head but Kwebbeck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kwebbeck wants to counter with a clinch but Boss pushes him away.
Kwebbeck walks into a stiff left hand from Boss.
Boss misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Final Boss dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Final Boss's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Boss misses with a hook.
Kwebbeck wants to counter with a clinch but Boss pushes him away.
Kwebbeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boss throws out the jab.
Kwebbeck defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Kwebbeck doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boss throws an overhand right that lands on Kwebbeck's shoulder, as Kwebbeck tries to avoid the shot.
Kwebbeck slips a jab from Boss.
A clash of legs there as Kwebbeck blocks the low kick.
Boss misses with a hook. Kwebbeck ducked under it nicely.
Kwebbeck let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boss waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kwebbeck.
Boss throws a head kick but Kwebbeck moves out of range.
Kwebbeck tries to counter with a clinch but Boss shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Kwebbeck.
Boss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kwebbeck wants to counter with a clinch but Boss pushes him away.
Boss throws a body punch but Kwebbeck moves out of range.
Kwebbeck defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Kwebbeck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boss.
Kwebbeck is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kwebbeck blocks a leg kick.
Boss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kwebbeck.
It seemed like Kwebbeck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kwebbeck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Boss takes a swing at Kwebbeck's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Kwebbeck misses.
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwebbeck manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Kwebbeck releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boss throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boss throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Kwebbeck moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kwebbeck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good shot there by Boss.
Boss throws a hook to the side of Kwebbeck's head but Kwebbeck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T2#
Kwebbeck throws a hook but Boss avoids it easily.
Boss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kwebbeck in his tracks.
Kwebbeck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boss misses the shot to the body.
Kwebbeck now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boss keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boss misses the shot to the body.
Kwebbeck looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boss throws out a loose jab but Kwebbeck uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kwebbeck! But no joy.
A jab from Boss misses.
Final Boss is winning the standup battle so far.
Boss misses with a straight left.
Boss misses with an uppercut. Kwebbeck saw that one coming.
Kwebbeck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boss with a body shot.
Boss swinging wildly here.
Kwebbeck is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Boss misses the jab.
Kwebbeck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boss with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Boss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kwebbeck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kwebbeck moves out of range as Boss strikes.
Kwebbeck tries to counter with a clinch but Boss shakes him off and moves away.
Final Boss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kwebbeck ducks under a wild hook from Boss.
The fighters circling - Boss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kwebbeck looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kwebbeck sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Kwebbeck releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwebbeck. Boss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kwebbeck defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Kwebbeck wants to counter with a clinch but Boss pushes him away.
Boss misses with a wild combination.
Kwebbeck doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Boss throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Boss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kwebbeck circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boss throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Boss misses.
Kwebbeck throws out a counter right but Boss avoids it with no problem.
Kwebbeck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kwebbeck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boss throws a nice looking combination but Kwebbeck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kwebbeck tries to counter with a clinch but Boss shakes him off and moves away.
Boss scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boss misses with a straight right.
Boss thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Kwebbeck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boss misses the jab.
Kwebbeck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kwebbeck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Randy Kwebbeck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boss misses with an uppercut.
Kwebbeck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boss with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Final Boss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boss, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Final Boss!
Post fight, Final Boss took to the microphone: 'I just whooped your candy asssss'. |
|
|
|
Event:
TOF 148
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mnusk.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been hearing reports that Smith has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mnusk looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Smith attempts a counter takedown but Mnusk avoids it well and moves away.
Mnusk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mnusk has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elo Mnusk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mnusk throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Mnusk tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Mnusk doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Mnusk misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Mnusk. Mnusk gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith feinted with a counter takedown.
Mnusk misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Mnusk scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
Mnusk looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Mnusk throws a head kick that misses.
Mnusk throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith cracks Mnusk with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith working some strikes from top position.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
Smith connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Mnusk looking to control.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Smith trying to control but Mnusk is working from the bottom.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith stands up over Mnusk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mnusk has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mnusk's guard. #SUB#
Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mnusk defends it well. #T4#
Smith takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mnusk wants to get back to full guard but Smith has passed into side control.
Smith grinds an elbow into Mnusk's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mnusk is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it. #SUB#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Smith 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#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T5#
Smith scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mnusk to see if he's OK.
Mnusk is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Smith scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Smith is trying to get an arm triangle but Mnusk is defending well.
Smith works to advance to full mount. Mnusk defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mnusk tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mnusk throwing hammer fists to the chest of Smith. What's that going to do exactly?
Mnusk tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Mnusk is trying to escape the mount.
#T6##SUB#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mnusk tries to hold on but Smith postures up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith raining down shots from the mount!
The referee warns Mnusk that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mnusk is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mnusk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Smith jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mnusk manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mnusk tries to improve position but can't. #T7#
Smith lands a nice forearm strike.
Smith scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB#
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mnusk has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mnusk is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Smith is controlling him well.
Mnusk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mnusk wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Smith lands some shots froms side control.
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Smith lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T8##SUB#
Smith tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smith has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mnusk is looking to reverse the position.
Mnusk takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Smith scoring with punches and elbows.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Mnusk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith lands an elbow.
Smith cracks Mnusk with a big elbow. #T9#
Mnusk is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mnusk's shoulder. That is not cool.
Check out the look on Smith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Smith scoring with punches and elbows.
Smith cracks Mnusk with a big right hand but Mnusk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mnusk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith lands a few punches from side control.
Smith lands a nice forearm strike.
Mnusk is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mnusk!
Smith looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mnusk tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mnusk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mnusk tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Mnusk is looking to clinch.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
A low kick from Mnusk misses #TD#
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Mnusk takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mnusk can do to turn this around?
Mnusk is trying to get back to his feet.
Smith landing strikes.
Smith scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mnusk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1#
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Smith working the ground and pound from side control.
Mnusk can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Mnusk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mnusk gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
Smith is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Mnusk is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Elo Mnusk spoke after the fight, saying 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF 81: Kramer vs Holton
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Poatan moves into the clinch successfully.
Costa has Poatan pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Costa.
Costa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Poatan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Costa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Poatan is defending well.
Poatan is trying to break the clinch but Costa is controlling him.
Poatan misses with a punch on the inside.
Costa leaning against his opponent.
Costa stalling the fight.
Costa is leaning against Poatan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Costa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Poatan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Costa - that landed with a thud.
Poatan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Costa is defending well for now.
Costa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Costa scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Alex Poatan has been cut.
Poatan takes a shot to the head.
Poatan landing knees to the body.
Poatan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Costa's elbow. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Costa.
Costa digs a right hand into Poatan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Poatan's gas tank.
Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costa is trying to break free.
Costa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Costa is working Poatan over against the cage.
Poatan misses with a punch on the inside.
Costa prevents a body shot from Poatan. #BC#
Costa manages to break the clinch.
Costa misses with a hook. Poatan ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Costa.
Kyoto Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costa missing with a left hand there. Poatan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alex Poatan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Costa wants to slow Poatan down by chopping away at his legs.
Costa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Poatan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costa.#CL2#
Poatan moves into the clinch.#T2#
Costa lands a nice shot to the body.
Costa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poatan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poatan misses with some punches.
Poatan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Poatan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Costa is struggling to control the position.#TD#
Costa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Costa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Poatan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Poatan wants to get back to his feet.
Poatan taking some punishment here, with Costa in his half guard.
Poatan wants to get back to his feet.
Costa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poatan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Poatan wants to get back to his feet.
Poatan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Costa working the head and body with strikes.
Costa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Costa stops Poatan from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Costa in particular looking to stall.
Poatan is looking to improve his position.
Costa is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nice strikes from Costa there.
Costa is taking a breather. Poatan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Costa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Costa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Poatan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poatan is trying to stand back up but Costa is controlling him
Costa controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyoto Costa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Poatan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Costa gets the takedown into side control.
Costa taking a breather here.
Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poatan can do to turn this around?
Poatan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Costa scores with a couple of short elbows.
You can see the frustration on Poatan's face as Costa controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Costa's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kyoto Costa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Poatan struggling a bit here.#T1#
Costa lands an elbow.
Poatan tries to buck Costa off but Costa is having none of it.
Costa cracks Poatan with a big right hand but Poatan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Poatan is pushing Costa's head away, looking to escape. Costa manages to hold on to the position though.
Costa is working Poatan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Costa is staying tight to Poatan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Poatan tries to escape but Costa is in control.
Poatan is trying to get back to half guard.
Costa happy to just control the position for now.
Costa lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2#
Costa controls the position.
Poatan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Costa has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Costa controls the position.
Costa in side control lands a decent elbow.
Costa controlling the position.
Poatan is trying to improve his position.
Costa is staying tight to Poatan's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Poatan tries to escape but Costa is in control.
Poatan is trying to control Costa's posture but Costa avoids it.
Poatan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Poatan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Costa has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Costa is staying tight to Poatan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Costa working the ground and pound from side control.
Costa blocks the strikes from Poatan.
Costa is staying tight to Poatan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Poatan wants to control but Costa postures up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Costa lands some shots froms side control.
The referee asks Costa politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Costa prefers to stall for the moment though.
Poatan is trying to get back to his feet.
Poatan trying to remain calm as Costa controls from the top position.
Costa in side control lands a decent elbow.
Costa landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Poatan keeps Costa under control for a moment.
Costa takes a little break here. Poatan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poatan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Costa working the body and head with strikes.
Poatan wants to get back to his feet but Costa drags him back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyoto Costa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Poatan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Poatan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A low kick from Poatan is predictable there
and Costa counters with a straight right hand.
Costa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poatan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Costa cracks Poatan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Costa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poatan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Costa misses with a hook.
Costa swats away the attempt to clinch by Poatan.
Poatan misses with a double jab.
Costa lands with an uppercut that bounces Poatan off the cage and back into range.
Kyoto Costa is winning the standup battle so far.
Costa scores with a jab to the head.
Costa throws a body punch but Poatan moves out of range.
Costa throws an off balance right hand
and Poatan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poatan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Costa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Poatan tries to kick Costa off but Costa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Costa stalling.
Costa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Costa content to control rather than advance.
Poatan tries to kick Costa off but Costa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Poatan taking some punishment here, with Costa in his half guard.
Costa slows the pace down in half guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Costa.
Costa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Poatan for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Poatan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Costa 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.
Poatan wants to stand up but Costa is controlling him.
Costa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Costa lands a couple of elbows.
Poatan being controlled here, momentarily.
Poatan wants to stand up but Costa is controlling him.
Costa is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Poatan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Costa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Costa misses with a two punch combination.
Poatan throws out a counter right but Costa avoids it with no problem.
Costa tried to score with a low kick but Poatan checks it.
Poatan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Poatan gets caught napping as Costa dives in and scores a takedown. Poatan manages to retain guard.
Costa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Poatan controls Costa momentarily but Costa frees himself.
Poatan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Costa controls the pace.#T4#
Costa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Poatan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Costa is looking to improve his position.
Poatan is keen to just control but Costa is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Costa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alex Poatan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Costa gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyoto Costa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Costa 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyoto Costa!
The defeated Alex Poatan had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
HFA 14
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1#
A jab from Chief misses.
Cloud scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD2#
Chief shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cloud's guard.
Chief is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Cloud has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chief can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a triangle but Chief pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chief tries to free his leg and advance position but Cloud is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a triangle here but Chief uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chief moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1##SUB2#
Chief looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cloud seems a little lost for a moment, as Chief dominates the positioning.
Cloud manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Cloud seems to be working for a kimura but Chief defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Cloud is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2##SUB2#
Chief looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cloud looks to land a strike but Chief avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cloud postures up in Chief's guard and throws a big left but Chief blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cloud trying to control but Chief is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cloud is really struggling to control Chief but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cloud passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chief parries the strikes from Cloud easily there. Cloud is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chief to escape.
#SUB#
Cloud swings around for an armbar but Chief sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Cloud's guard.#T3##SUB#
Cloud is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chief defends well.
Cloud really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chief is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chief is pushing down on Cloud's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cloud is fighting to maintain full guard but Chief has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cloud is looking to get back to full guard here but Chief has managed to pass to side control instead.
Cloud is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Chief looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chief moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4#
Chief creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chief scores with punches from side control.
Cloud tries to improve position but can't.
Chief controls the position from side control.
Cloud sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cloud wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cloud shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chief as he jumps to the side.
Cloud shoots in looking for a takedown. Chief tries to sprawl out of it but Cloud keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chief manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cloud tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chief manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cloud connects with a single shot there.#TD2#
Chief changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cloud looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cloud is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chief has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cloud wants to improve his position but Chief is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chief looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cloud gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB#
Cloud had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chief defends it easily.#SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tribal Chief has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cloud wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Cloud has an active guard here but Chief has managed to pass into half guard.
Cloud on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cloud is trying to get back to full guard.
Chief slows the pace down in half guard.
Cloud is pressing down on Chief's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chief 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.
Chief distracts Cloud with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Cloud looking for a sweep. Not yet Cloud, not yet.
Chief 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. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a triangle but Chief pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chief passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Chief is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cloud is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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. #T4#
Chief working the body and head with strikes.
Chief is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Cloud will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Cloud can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Chief is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cloud knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cloud is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tribal Chief showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cloud connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cloud is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cloud with a nice cross.
Cloud rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Chief counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chief is stalling in the full guard.
Chief is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chief connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Cloud escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chief gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chief's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cloud has momentary wrist control but Chief slips an elbow through the middle.
Chief controlling from the top position. #T1#
Chief passes into half guard. #SUB#
Cloud looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cloud is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chief is continuing to stall.
Cloud is looking for a sweep. Chief is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Poyzan Cloud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cloud moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chief looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3##SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chief passes into half guard.
Ground and pound from Chief.
Chief is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chief wants to pass to mount but Cloud is defending the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
We've been informed that Chief has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Chief takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cloud has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Chief counters with a single leg into guard. Cloud didn't expect that.
Chief scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cloud wants to sweep here but Chief controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tribal Chief comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chief winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tribal Chief!
Post fight, Tribal Chief took to the microphone: 'Acknowledge me'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF 80: Traumen vs Hopson II
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Cormier tries to clinch up.
Daniel Cormier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mallin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cormier has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cormier shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mallin defends it nicely.
Cormier looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cormier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mallin takes a swing at Cormier's ribcage but misses.
Cormier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dexter Mallin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cormier.#TD2#
Cormier bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cormier working the ground and pound from side control.
Mallin is looking to regain half guard here but Cormier keeps moving and retains side control.
Mallin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cormier on the ground.
Cormier remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cormier trying to control the position but Mallin is working away. #T1##SUB2#
Cormier goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mallin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cormier but great work by Mallin.
Cormier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mallin with the ground and pound but Cormier regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mallin wants to take a breather but Cormier is having none of it.
Cormier tries to kick Mallin off but Mallin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cormier wants to improve his position but Mallin is controlling well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cormier can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cormier is controlling Mallin's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T2#
Mallin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mallin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cormier's head. #SU#
Mallin postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Cormier to stand up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mallin. Cormier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mallin works the jab nicely.
Cormier has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mallin.#CL#
Mallin has closed the distance and engaged Cormier in a clinch.
Cormier is trying to drag Mallin to the mat but Mallin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Our sources have told us that Mallin has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Cormier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mallin is defending well.
Mallin scores with a shot to the side of Cormier's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mallin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Daniel Cormier has been cut.#T3#
Cormier tries to pull guard but Mallin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cormier drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mallin crunches a lovely knee into Cormier's ribcage.
Cormier looks winded!
Mallin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cormier is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cormier takes a shot to the head.
Mallin prevents the takedown attempt.
Mallin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Cormier is rocked!
Mallin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cormier is still on wobbly legs! Can Mallin finish him?
Mallin throws a head punch that misses.
Cormier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cormier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mallin is defending well.
Mallin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cormier.
Mallin has Cormier pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Cormier is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Mallin - that's hurt Cormier badly! Oh, another knee lands and Cormier is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Cormier doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dexter Mallin!
A relieved looking Dexter Mallin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Daniel Cormier was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'. |
|
|
|
Event:
NextGen 1
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Magyar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Porter but Porter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A jab from Porter does it's job there.#CL2#
Magyar clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Porter manages to break the clinch.
Magyar fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Magyar closes the distance and clinches.
Porter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Magyar.
#BC#
Porter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magyar shoots in looking for a takedown but Porter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Magyar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Porter jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Leon Porter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miklos Magyar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porter sprawls well. Porter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magyar gets slowly back to his feet.
Porter lands a glancing blow to the side of Magyar's head.#T1#
Porter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2#
Magyar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Porter is looking for a sweep. Magyar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magyar not doing much here.
Magyar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Magyar seems to be working for a kimura but Porter defends the submission attempt.
Magyar is thwarting Porter's attempts to control the position.
Magyar lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porter trying to control from the bottom.
Porter looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Porter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Porter tries to get out of the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Magyar in particular looking to stall.
Magyar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Magyar is nestled in close to Porter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Magyar passes into side control, despite Porter's attempt to control the position.
Magyar creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magyar scores with punches from side control.
Porter is being controlled here.
Porter is looking to get back to his feet here but Magyar is keeping cool and he's managed to take Porter's back.
Porter is trying to stand back up. #T3#
Magyar punishes Porter with strikes from the back mount.
Our spies down at at Deathsquad inform us that Magyar has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Magyar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Magyar is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Porter is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Magyar controls the position.
Magyar lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Magyar.
#SUB2#
Magyar has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Porter is defending well but eventually Magyar manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Porter has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Miklos Magyar!
Miklos Magyar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
|
|
|
Event:
NYF Fight Night 38
Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
#R1#
JR doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but JR circles away easily#CL2#
and JR counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by JR.
JR should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
JR throws a knee to the head but misses.
JR scores with a knee to the head.
Oliveira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
JR tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JR with an attempt at a knee that misses.
JR misses with some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
JR crunches a lovely knee into Oliveira's ribcage.#T1#
JR throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliveira blocks it with crossed arms.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but JR shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
JR tries a knee to the head but Oliveira blocks it.
JR swings wildly with an uppercut but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira takes a knee to the side of the body.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliveira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Oliveira pulls JR into guard.
JR being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
JR preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oliveira is on top in guard.
#REVR#
JR is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
JR can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oliveira controls the pace.#T3#
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
JR really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
JR wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but JR is keeping the position.
JR wants to stand but Oliveira is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but JR sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. JR gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
JR working Oliveira over with knees to the body.
JR tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
JR tries a knee to the head but Oliveira blocks it.
Oliveira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. JR is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
JR with an attempt at a knee that misses.
JR tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
JR misses with a knee strike.
JR tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
JR avoiding damage.
#TD#
Oliveira has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed JR clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira controlling the position well here. JR rolled but Oliveira kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salter JR dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
JR is looking to clinch.
JR tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
JR has Oliveira up against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oliveira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
JR misses with some punches.
JR looking to throw knees to the head but Oliveira is blocking nicely.
JR misses with a knee to the head.
Salter JR seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
JR lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
JR tries a body shot but Oliveira blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JR pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
JR prevents a takedown attempt there.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but JR manages to get underhooks.
JR lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
JR scores with a knee to the head.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - JR has eaten all the pies!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliveira.
Oliveira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as JR walks away with a smile on his face. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
JR closes the distance and clinches.
Oliveira avoiding damage as JR throws knees to the body.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliveira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. JR is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
JR gets underhooks to prevent Oliveira's takedown attempt.
JR has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
JR fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.
JR misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliveira.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables JR to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Oliveira lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oliveira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Oliveira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
JR pushes Oliveira off looking to stand but Oliveira dives back in and keeps control.
JR is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oliveira in particular looking to stall.
Oliveira works his way into full mount! #T3#
Oliveira controlling from mount.
Oliveira pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#SUB#
Oliveira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
JR is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira is looking to work his way around to JR's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Oliveira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oliveira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Oliveira is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. JR is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. JR flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Oliveira anticipates the leg and manages to get behind JR and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Oliveira slips an arm under JR chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Oliveira has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Oliveira is squeezing on JR like an anaconda would it's prey. JR fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Oliveira!
Charles Oliveira looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
