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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Restrepo gets the takedown into side control. Usman is trying to escape the position but Restrepo is controlling the position. Restrepo is looking to take a break and control but Usman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. A lull in the action here as Restrepo stalls from top position. Usman stops Restrepo from passing to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Usman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Usman stops Restrepo from passing to mount. #T1##SUB2# Restrepo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Usman wants to control but Restrepo postures up. Usman is looking for a sweep. Restrepo advances to full mount. #SUB2# Restrepo goes for an armbar but Usman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Usman. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Restrepo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Usman manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2# Restrepo wants to pass the guard but Usman is keeping the position. Restrepo trying to control but Usman is working from the bottom. Restrepo wants to pass the guard but Usman is keeping the position. Usman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Usman is trying to hold Restrepo in close to prevent damage but Restrepo has managed to pass into half guard.
Restrepo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Usman! #T3# Restrepo looking to control but Usman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2# Restrepo has isolated one of Usman's arms. Usman looking to fight him off but Restrepo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Restrepo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1# Sunthorn wants to clinch up but Shipley keeps it at a distance. Shipley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sunthorn manages to circle out of the way. Shipley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Shipley throws out a powerful jab.#CL# Shipley clinches. Sunthorn misses with a punch to the body.
Sunthorn blocks a body shot from Shipley. Shipley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shipley blocks a body shot from Sunthorn. Shipley lands a left hand.
Sunthorn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shipley.
Sunthorn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sunthorn tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Sunthorn has had enough of the clinch but Shipley keeps him there for the moment. Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside. Shipley lands a hook to the side of the head. Shipley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shipley tries a body shot but Sunthorn blocks it.
Sunthorn misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sunthorn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Shipley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sunthorn. Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
Shipley lands with a light punch inside. #T1# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sunthorn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shipley's brow. Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Shipley.
Sunthorn looks winded! Shipley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sunthorn backwards. Shipley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Shipley is trying to drag Sunthorn to the mat but Sunthorn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Shipley. Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Shipley.
Shipley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Shipley lands with a short shot to the head. 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! Shipley digs a right hand into Sunthorn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sunthorn's gas tank. Shipley is leaning against Sunthorn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Shipley lands a body punch. Sunthorn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A body shot lands from Shipley.
Shipley lands a shot to the body.#T2# Good body shot from Shipley.
Shipley lands a nice uppercut. Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Shipley. #ROC#Sunthorn is rocked! Shipley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sunthorn or not. Shipley scores with a shoulder strike. Sunthorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Shipley finish him? A right hook to the body lands for Shipley.
Sunthorn seems to have recovered his senses. A right hook to the body lands for Shipley.
Shipley gets through Sunthorn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Shipley digs a right hand underneath Sunthorn's ribcage. Sunthorn let out a lung full of air as it connected. Shipley lands with a right to the head. Shipley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sunthorn. Shipley lands a nice shot to the body. Shipley lands a hook that snaps the head of Sunthorn backwards. Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Shipley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shipley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
#T3# Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Shipley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sunthorn or not. Shipley lands a big right hand that drops Sunthorn! The killer instinct kicks in and Shipley finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Shipley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfred Shipley! A very excited looking Alfred Shipley 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. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Outie has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Tarasov wants the takedown. Outie is fighting it off but Tarasov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Outie's guard against the cage. Outie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tarasov is one step ahead there. Tarasov is working Outie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Tarasov with a nice head shot there. Outie controls Tarasov momentarily but Tarasov frees himself. Tarasov with a flurry of punches that miss. Outie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tarasov. #SUB# Tarasov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Outie dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Tarasov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU2# Outie decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tarasov, up you get! #T1##TD# Tarasov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Outie sprawls well initially but Tarasov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Outie manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2# Outie drives through and clinches with Tarasov against the cage.
Tarasov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Outie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A head punch on the inside from Tarasov fails to land. Outie tries to pull guard but Tarasov holds him up against the cage and eventually Outie drops back down to his feet.
Outie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tarasov prevents it.
Outie looks winded!#TD# Tarasov has clasped his hands together around Outie's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Outie is looking for a sweep. Outie takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Tarasov is putting a hurting on Outie here, landing some big shots from side control. Outie is letting Tarasov control him for a moment. Tarasov is putting a hurting on Outie here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2# Tarasov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Tarasov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Tarasov is working Outie over with some ground and pound from side control. Tarasov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Outie to see if he's OK.#SUB# Tarasov tries for a kimura but Outie is defending well. Tarasov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3##SU# Tarasov decides to stand back up. #CL2# Outie moves into the clinch. Tarasov tries to land a knee to the head but Outie blocks with his arms.
Outie takes a shot to the head. Tarasov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Outie up against the cage.#TD# Tarasov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Outie clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB# Tarasov is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Outie with him. Outie is trying to defend but Tarasov has an arm under the chin now! Outie grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gedeon Tarasov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1# Sunthorn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Sunthorn. Sunthorn lands a head kick!
Sunthorn throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Dohbopavich counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dohbopavich 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. Dohbopavich with a nice head shot there. Dohbopavich definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dohbopavich throwing strikes from guard but Sunthorn blocks nicely. Dohbopavich throws a big elbow that misses. Dohbopavich lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sunthorn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dohbopavich passes into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dohbopavich not doing much here.
#T1# Dohbopavich winds up and cracks Sunthorn with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dohbopavich winds up and cracks Sunthorn with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dohbopavich 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. Dohbopavich drops an elbow to the side of Sunthorn's head. Sunthorn looks winded! Dohbopavich lands with a punch from half guard. Sunthorn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dohbopavich. Dohbopavich slips a nice elbow through Sunthorn's hands, connecting with Sunthorn's forehead. Dohbopavich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#Sunthorn is rocked! Dohbopavich passes to side control. Sunthorn is still in real trouble! Can Dohbopavich finish him? Dohbopavich scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Sunthorn is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Dohbopavich can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cero Dohbopavich! |
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Event:
BBFC 13
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Muay Thai clinches. Moss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Muay Thai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Darrion Moss has been cut. Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moss has Muay Thai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muay Thai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Muay Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Moss takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai lands a nice elbow. Muay Thai lands an elbow inside that Moss shrugs off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Muay Thai scores with a knee to the head.
Muay Thai connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#Moss is rocked! Muay Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Moss is blocking nicely.
Moss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muay Thai landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Oh Moss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Muay Thai tries a knee to the head but Moss blocks it.
Moss swings wildly with an uppercut but Muay Thai uses good head movement to avoid it. Moss seems to have got his legs back now. Moss tries to pull guard but Muay Thai forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Muay Thai landing knees to the head.
Moss tries for a takedown but Muay Thai manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrion Moss. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Moss tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Muay Thai just stands there and leans against the cage. Muay Thai scores with a knee to the head.
Muay Thai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moss lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Moss tries to pull guard but Muay Thai forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Knees to the body from Muay Thai.
Moss is breathing heavily. Muay Thai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moss's face.
Muay Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moss takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muay Thai. Moss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muay Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Moss fails to pull guard.
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice glancing elbow lands by Muay Thai. Moss changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Muay Thai fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moss misses with a takedown #CL2# and Muay Thai counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Muay Thai scores a nice knee to the body.
Muay Thai working Moss over with knees to the body. Moss has been working on his balance at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Muay Thai.#T2# Moss is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Muay Thai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head.
Muay Thai lands a nice knee to the body. Muay Thai landing knees to the head.
Muay Thai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Muay Thai.
Muay Thai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moss's face.
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Moss looks to throw an elbow but misses. Muay Thai lands a knee to the head.
Muay Thai scores with a knee to the head.
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Muay Thai prevents the takedown attempt.
Moss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Muay Thai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moss misses with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Moss is looking for a takedown.#T3# Muay Thai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Muay Thai misses with a knee strike.
Muay Thai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moss's face.
Moss tries to work over Muay Thai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Muay Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Moss is blocking nicely.
Muay Thai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Muay Thai gets underhooks to prevent Moss's takedown attempt.
Muay Thai with a knee to the head.
Muay Thai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Muay Thai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Muay Thai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Muay Thai lands a nice elbow. Muay Thai with a knee to the head.
Moss misses with the head strike.
Moss takes a knee to the side of the body. Muay Thai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moss's face.
Muay Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T4# Moss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Moss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Knees to the body from Muay Thai.
A knee to the head by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai connects with a knee to the head.
Muay Thai has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Moss seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Muay Thai can turn it around. Muay Thai landing knees to the head.
Muay Thai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Muay Thai lands a big knee to the head and Moss goes down! Muay Thai pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Incredible Muay Thai! Incredible Muay Thai very nearly forgot to thank UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Birth of a Warrior Round 3
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1# Karelin loads up on a big right hand but Guevara slips the punch. Guevara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Karelin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Karelin looks to land a left hand but Guevara moved out of range nicely.#TD# Karelin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Guevara avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin. Ground and pound from Karelin. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karelin lands a nice short elbow. Guevara tries to kick Karelin off but Karelin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Karelin 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. Karelin moves nicely into side control. Karelin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Guevara some visible discomfort.
Guevara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karelin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Karelin is working Guevara over with some ground and pound from side control. Karelin staying calm. 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! Karelin in side control lands a decent elbow. Guevara tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Karelin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Karelin working the body and head with strikes. Karelin crunches a massive hammerfist down on Guevara - he's out! Karelin Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aleksandr Karelin! A relieved looking Aleksandr Karelin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
WCF 69: Camara vs Skystalker
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1# Watakeekul missing with a left hand there. Buchanan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Watakeekul throws the left hand but Buchanan avoids the punch easily. Watakeekul is looking to clinch but Buchanan is avoiding it.
Watakeekul misses with a head kick.
Watakeekul ducks right into an uppercut from Buchanan. Buchanan lands a glancing blow to the side of Watakeekul's head. Buchanan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2# Buchanan gets a double leg takedown into Watakeekul's guard. Buchanan won't allow Watakeekul to get back to his feet. Buchanan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Watakeekul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buchanan on the ground. Buchanan stops Watakeekul from standing up. Buchanan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Watakeekul is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Buchanan is controlling him. Watakeekul working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buchanan. #T1# Buchanan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Buchanan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Watakeekul is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Buchanan drops back looking for a leg! Watakeekul is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Watakeekul manages to kick Buchanan off! Buchanan jumps back into Watakeekul's guard. Buchanan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Buchanan tries to free his leg and advance position but Watakeekul is retaining full guard. Buchanan sitting in guard, not really doing much. Watakeekul is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Buchanan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Buchanan prevents Watakeekul from getting back to his feet. Buchanan sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Watakeekul closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Watakeekul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Watakeekul misses the jab. Buchanan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2# Buchanan gets a takedown into half guard. Watakeekul avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buchanan. Buchanan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Let's hope that Buchanan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3# Watakeekul is trying to stand up here but Buchanan is controlling him well. #SUB2# Buchanan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Watakeekul is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chase Buchanan! |
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Event:
KoF: Underground
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1# Jacobs fails with a takedown attempt. Jefferson swings for the body but Jacobs moves out of range.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jefferson sprawls well. Jefferson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs gets slowly back to his feet. Jacobs blocks a head kick by Jefferson.
Jacobs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jefferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jefferson throws a head kick but Jacobs moves out of range.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jefferson defends it nicely. Jayson Jefferson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kennith Jacobs.#KD# Jefferson lands a big head kick that sends Jacobs tumbling to the mat! Jefferson takes a step backwards and waves Jacobs back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Jacobs is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Kennith Jacobs has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Jefferson moves into the clinch. Jacobs is still on wobbly legs! Can Jefferson finish him? I was talking to Jefferson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jacobs is looking to take this one to the mat. Jefferson looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs seems to have recovered his senses. Jacobs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jefferson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jacobs wants a takedown.
Jacobs tries to score a body lock takedown but Jefferson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jefferson lands an elbow just above Jacobs 's eye. Jefferson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Jefferson connects with a knee to the head.
Jefferson lands a big knee! That's hurt Jacobs! Oh, he's all over the place! Jefferson lands another knee that sends Jacobs to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jayson Jefferson! In his post fight interview, Jayson Jefferson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 12
Date: Apr 23, 2021 |
#R1# Medrano scores with a jab. Mateis Laeiro acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Paolinho Antonio Mateis Laeiro has been cut. Medrano throws a poor cross that misses
#TD# and Mateis Laeiro decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Medrano's guard. Mateis Laeiro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB# Mateis Laeiro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Medrano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Mateis Laeiro is working to tighten his grip on Medrano's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Medrano has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mateis Laeiro is really squeezing tight and eventually Medrano passes out! Mateis Laeiro breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Paolinho Antonio Mateis Laeiro! |
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Event:
C4 - XXX - Big Wreck
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1# De Vinci ducks under a wild hook from Ario. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! De Vinci throws a looping overhand right but Ario ducks down to avoid it. Ario ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. De Vinci on the wrong end of a nice jab. De Vinci looks to land a right hand but Ario moved out of range. De Vinci jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Vinci throws a lazy right hand but Ario sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ario throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Vinci fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A jab from De Vinci finds it's way through Ario's defenses. A big right from De Vinci misses. Ario takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. De Vinci slips a jab and a cross from Ario.
De Vinci scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ario throws out a powerful jab. De Vinci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ario. The fight stays on the outside here - Ario looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A quick step to the side and De Vinci tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ario staying out of range there. De Vinci lands the left hand.#CL2# Ario gets in close and instigates a clinch. De Vinci softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. De Vinci takes a shot to the head. De Vinci lands with a left to the head. #T1# De Vinci makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by De Vinci. De Vinci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ario can't break the clinch.
De Vinci is leaning against Ario and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ario fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ario lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Vinci backwards. Ario is trying to push De Vinci away but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ario wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage. De Vinci gets through Ario's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ario fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ario working hard to break the clinch. De Vinci lands a shoulder strike. De Vinci scores with a shot to the side of Ario's head. Ario takes a shot to the head. Ario wants to break the clinch but can't.
De Vinci lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ario throws a head punch that misses. De Vinci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#Ario is rocked! Ario blocks an uppercut.
Ario tries to break free but De Vinci pushes him back against the cage.#T2# Ario tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ario is looking to break free of the clinch but De Vinci has double underhooks. De Vinci misses with the head strike.
De Vinci lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Ario escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ario moves out of range as De Vinci strikes. Ario is looking for the big counter here. De Vinci thuds a left hand into Ario's body. De Vinci lands a jab to the nose. Ario is still on wobbly legs! Can De Vinci finish him? De Vinci works Ario's body with a nice hook. Ario looks winded! De Vinci comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. De Vinci drops Ario with a straight right hand, right on the button! De Vinci follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo De Vinci! An out of breath Leonardo De Vinci thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
KoF: GC HW
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1# Cavalcante blocks a jab. Cavalcante is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kent. Kent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cavalcante. Kent misses with a right hand #TD# and Cavalcante counters with a takedown into side control. Cavalcante works to advance to full mount. Kent defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Cavalcante fails to move to back control. #SUB# Cavalcante is working for a guillotine from mount but Kent frees his head quite easily.
Cavalcante wants to take his opponent's back but Kent doesn't allow it. Kent tries to hold on but Cavalcante pushes him away. #SUB# Cavalcante moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kent has worked his arm free - good work by Kent!
Kent sneaks back into half guard.#T1##SUB# Kent is defending against the submission attempts here by Cavalcante.
#ES2# Kent has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cavalcante is on him like a limpet, forcing Kent back against the cage. Kent lands a left hand.
Cavalcante has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kent is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Cavalcante blocks the elbow strike.
Kent misses with a punch on the inside.
Kent goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kent scores with a shoulder strike. #T2# Cavalcante blocks the elbow strike.
Kent misses with a knee strike.
#TD# Cavalcante gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kent has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cavalcante is on him like a limpet, forcing Kent back against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kent tries to throw a body punch but Cavalcante avoids it by throwing Kent back against the cage. Cavalcante tries to pull guard but Kent won't allow it.
Kent is struggling to control the position. Kent misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kent pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kent misses with an elbow over the top. Cavalcante fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goncalo Cavalcante. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD# Cavalcante pulls Kent into guard.
#T3##SUB# Cavalcante throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kent escapes and throws Cavalcante's legs to the side, diving into side control! Cavalcante is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kent off and has taken his back!#SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Cavalcante tightening his grip on Kent, looking for the choke. Kent is keeping busy.
Kent manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cavalcante's guard. Nice work there by Kent.
#SUB# Cavalcante working for a triangle but Kent defends it easily.
Kent preventing the sweep. #T4# Cavalcante is working hard here to advance position.#SUB# Cavalcante isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kent stacks Cavalcante on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kent! Cavalcante manages to get back to half guard. Cavalcante trying to hold on to Kent's head to control him but Kent postures up.
Kent prevents Cavalcante from improving his position.#SUB2# Cavalcante is defending against the submission attempts here by Kent.
#SUB# Cavalcante looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Kent dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Kent just misses with a punch to the body.
Kent throws a head kick but Cavalcante moves out of range.
Kent throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A low kick from Kent misses #TD# and Cavalcante counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kent! #SUB# Cavalcante tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cavalcante has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Cavalcante is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kent is trying to escape and Cavalcante transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kent is forced to tap! Nice work there by Cavalcante! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Goncalo Cavalcante! |
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Event:
Byzantium 36
Date: Apr 04, 2021 |
#R1# Goransson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goransson stuns Ochoa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ochoa lands a jab to the nose. Goransson wants to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Ochoa misses the target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ochoa, as that shot connected.
Goransson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ochoa swats him away and circles back towards the center. And Ochoa counters with a quick kick to the body but Goransson blocks it. Goransson is looking to clinch. Goransson misses with a head kick.
Ochoa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goransson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochoa is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ochoa cracks Goransson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Goransson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ochoa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Goransson under the eye.#ROC#Goransson is rocked! Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goransson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ochoa finish him?#T1# Ochoa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Goransson seems to have recovered his senses. Goransson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ochoa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Goransson moves to clinch but Ochoa breaks away and Ochoa counters with an outside leg kick.
Goransson throws a sloppy head kick and Ochoa counters with an outside leg kick.
Ochoa lands a jab to the head.
Ochoa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been told by Ochoa's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Goransson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ochoa. Goransson throws a lazy uppercut
#KD# and Ochoa counters with a crisp right hand that drops Goransson! Ochoa lets Goransson back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goransson misses with a head kick.
Ochoa tried to counter with a leg kick but Goransson avoided it. Goransson wants to clinch but Ochoa slips to the side and Ochoa counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Ochoa! Anthony Ochoa retains his light heavyweight title! Anthony Ochoa managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview. Gunnar Goransson was interviewed post fight and said 'Keep booing, you dickless cowards!'. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 9
Date: Apr 02, 2021 |
#R1# Chavez works the jab nicely. Moss looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Moss takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Chavez lands a head shot. Chavez lands with a good body shot. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Moss has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chavez scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
As Chavez backs off Moss throws a huge counter combo but Chavez manages to avoid it all.#T1# A punch combination from Moss misses. Chavez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Moss. Moss circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Moss takes one to the chin there. Chavez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Moss throws a right hand that Chavez ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavez also avoids with ease. Chavez lands a nice hook to Moss's body. Moss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chavez throws a shot to the body.
#T2# Moss misses with a takedown and Chavez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Chavez punishes Moss's body with a nice straight punch. Chavez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Moss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Julio Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrion Moss. A right-left combo lands from Chavez. A punch lands to the side of Moss 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3# The crowd cheers as Chavez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moss doesn't seem phased though. A lazy left from Chavez finds it's target. Chavez connects with a single shot there. Moss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Moss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chavez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Chavez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Chavez lands a glancing blow to the side of Moss's head. Moss walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4# Chavez lands a two punch combo.
Julio Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chavez lands with a straight right. Moss didn't see that one coming. Chavez works Moss's body with a nice hook. Chavez scores with a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moss or perhaps it was just good defense by Chavez, which made it look bad. Chavez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Chavez dominated that round. That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
And Moss tries to counter it with a takedown but Chavez pushes his down on his head and steps out. Chavez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Moss drops his hands momentarily and Chavez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A jab lands there for Chavez. Chavez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch combination from Chavez misses. Moss looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Moss is looking to clinch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chavez, as that shot connected.
#T1# Moss throws a nice looking combination but Chavez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Chavez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Nice uppercut there from Chavez. Moss misses with a double jab
and Chavez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Moss tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chavez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moss somewhat. Chavez is looking to counter punch.#T2# Chavez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moss's hands. Chavez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Moss with a poor takedown and Chavez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moss can do to turn this around? Moss swings and misses with a shot to the body and Chavez counters with a stiff right hand. Chavez scores with a nice strike. Moss is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chavez. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Moss might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Chavez has got the better of the exchanges.#T3# Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Moss is just out of range. Chavez throws a nice looking combination but Moss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Danga de danga de dang - Chavez scores with a four punch combination! Moss shoots in but no luck this time. Julio Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrion Moss. Chavez jabs at Moss's body. Nice body punch from Chavez. Chavez scores with a body shot.
Moss is trying desperately to land a takedown but Chavez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Moss.#T4# Chavez scores with the left hand. Moss knows he should have avoided that one. Darrion Moss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Chavez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moss's head. Chavez lands a jab to Moss's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chavez lands a jab. Chavez lands a two punch combo.
Chavez lunges at Moss with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moss's hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Chavez dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Moss takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nice defenses there by Moss. Chavez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A countering left hand to the body from Moss misses. Moss fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Chavez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chavez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice jab there from Chavez. #T1# Chavez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Moss throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Chavez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Moss just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moss was well out of range. Poor timing from Chavez. Chavez with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2# Chavez lands a head shot. Chavez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Chavez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Moss misses with a jab to the body
and Chavez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Moss falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Chavez counter with a right hand. #T3# Chavez connects with a jab. Chavez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chavez, as that shot connected.
Chavez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Chavez jabs at Moss's body. Chavez misses with a hook to the body
#TD2# and Moss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chavez won't be happy with that. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chavez tries to buck Moss off but Moss is having none of it. Chavez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Chavez lands strikes from half guard. Chavez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Nice strikes from Chavez there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chavez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moss's head. Chavez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Moss wants to control but Chavez is keeping busy and won't allow it. Chavez looks to land a strike but Moss avoids it nicely and regains full guard. We've been hearing that Chavez has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Chavez throwing strikes but missing. Chavez throwing strikes but missing. Darrion Moss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# Moss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chavez defends well.
And that's the end of the fight! Julio Chavez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chavez 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 30:25 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:25 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Chavez! Julio Chavez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Madness Birth of a Warrior 2
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Disson gets a takedown into half guard. We've been hearing that Disson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Disson tries to pass to full mount but Primo defends it. Primo is looking to escape. Primo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Disson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Primo is defending against the submission attempts here by Disson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Primo tries to kick Disson off but Disson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Primo is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.#T1##SUB# Disson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Primo has hold of Disson's hands but Disson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB# Disson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Primo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Disson. Primo is trying to stand back up but Disson is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Disson not doing much here.
Primo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Primo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T2# Primo tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Disson manages to move to mount!
Primo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Disson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Primo's face.
Primo is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Disson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Primo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Disson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Disson with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#Primo is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Primo is trying to stand up. Primo is still in real trouble! Can Disson finish him? Disson 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. Disson is landing with some decent strikes but Primo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Primo is trying to stand. Primo takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Disson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fili Disson! Our winner, Fili Disson, 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 Helios Primo had this to say: 'I didn't win tonight, but I learned tonight. I'll be back stronger. Thank you to fans, my team, my opponent, and to the promotion. I look forward to next time!'. |
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Event:
Madness Birth of a Warrior 2
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1# Karelin throws an overhand right that lands on Dudarev's shoulder, as Dudarev tries to avoid the shot. Karelin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dudarev avoids a kick to the body.
Dudarev lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Karelin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dudarev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Karelin tries a head kick but it misses.
Karelin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Karelin misses with a wild body shot. #TD2# Dudarev gets the takedown into side control. Karelin is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Karelin is looking to regain half guard here but Dudarev keeps moving and retains side control. Dudarev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dudarev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karelin keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Karelin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dudarev blocks the strikes from Karelin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karelin manages to get back to half guard. Karelin regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1# Karelin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Karelin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Karelin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Dudarev desperately trying to maintain half guard. Karelin working the head and body with strikes. Karelin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Karelin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Karelin throwing shots but Dudarev is blocking nicely. Karelin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Karelin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2# Karelin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dudarev wants to get back to full guard. Karelin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Karelin works his way into full mount! Karelin throwing strikes here but Dudarev is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dudarev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Karelin landing strikes from the mount and Dudarev is in trouble! Karelin trying to control but he's not successful this time. Karelin looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Karelin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T3# Karelin breaks from Dudarev's wrist control and lands an elbow. Karelin landing strikes from the mount and Dudarev is in trouble! #CUT#It looks like Kirill Dudarev has been cut. Dudarev looks winded! Karelin connects with a bit shot that sees Dudarev covering up! More strikes from Karelin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Karelin is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandr Karelin! During a confident post fight interview, Aleksandr Karelin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 8
Date: Mar 26, 2021 |
#R1# Holmes scores with a nice strike. Holmes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Medrano has managed to clinch.
Medrano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Holmes's face.
Medrano lands an elbow just above Holmes 's eye. Our sources have told us that Medrano has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Holmes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Medrano has him pressed against the cage. Holmes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Holmes tries to circle away but Medrano has him pinned against the cage. Holmes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Medrano has him pressed against the cage. Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Medrano has him pressed against the cage. Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Medrano has him pressed against the cage. Holmes tries to break free but Medrano pushes him back against the cage. Medrano has Holmes pressed against the cage, preventing Holmes from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Medrano lands a shot to the body. Holmes looks winded! Medrano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Holmes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Medrano with a knee to the head.
Medrano lands a shoulder strike. Medrano lands a nice elbow. #ROC#Holmes is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jack Holmes has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A fake to the body and Medrano gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Holmes! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Holmes falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Mariano Medrano! An out of breath Mariano Medrano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
C4 XXV - Chakrit vs. Diego
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# White has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ario has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ario lands a nice uppercut. White misses with an elbow over the top. White missing with knees to the body.
Ario wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ario lands an uppercut. White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ario wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Ario breaks the clinch.
#CL# Ario moves into the clinch successfully.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ario avoids it. White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ario blocks it with crossed arms. White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ario avoids it. White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ario is defending well for now. White landing knees to the head.
Ario throws a head punch that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right hand to the side of the head by Ario.#CUT#It looks like Branson White has been cut. White missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Ario. Ario is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. White throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ario.
White connects with a knee to the head.
Ario lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards. Ario lands a nice uppercut. Ario managing to block the knees to the body from White.
Ario dips a shoulder and cracks White with a mighty uppercut! White falls back against the cage and Ario unloads with a barrage of strikes! White is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ario screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Usaamah Ario! An out of breath Usaamah Ario thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Byzantium 33
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1# Abarra shoots in for a takedown but Goransson shows good takedown defense. Abarra slips a straight right by Goransson. Abarra misses with a takedown attempt - Goransson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Goransson looks to score with a jab to the body but Abarra is just out of range. Goransson connects with the punch. Abarra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD# Abarra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Abarra lands in his opponent's guard. Abarra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Abarra trying to control but Goransson is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Goransson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abarra doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abarra manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Abarra looking to pass the guard. Abarra landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Goransson seems keen to control Abarra's posture.#T1# Goransson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Goransson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goransson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Abarra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Goransson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Abarra gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Goransson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Abarra defends well.#SUB2# Abarra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goransson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abarra has managed to get both his arms back between Goransson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Abarra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goransson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abarra has managed to get both his arms back between Goransson's legs - danger averted. Abarra works over Goransson with some ground and pound from guard.#T2# Goransson is trying to control the position but Abarra postures up. Abarra controlling from the top position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Goransson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Goransson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Abarra is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2# Goransson working for a triangle but Abarra defends it easily.
Goransson working a defensive guard but Abarra passes into half guard.
#T3# Goransson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Goransson. Abarra has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Goransson has his foot on Abarra's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abarra works his way back into a safe position though. Goransson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abarra controls the pace. Goransson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Goransson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abarra is aware though and is defending well. Goransson trying to control the position.
Abarra postures up and lands a big shot to Goransson's brow. Goransson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Goransson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Abarra throwing strikes but missing. #T4# Abarra stands up over Goransson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Abarra sitting in guard here, content to control. Goransson tries to strike from the bottom.
Goransson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Abarra preventing the sweep. Goransson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abarra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Goransson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Abarra trying to control but Goransson is working from the bottom. Abarra sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gunnar Goransson will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2# Goransson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Abarra will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Abarra pulls Goransson in close to prevent any damage. Abarra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Goransson stopping the sweep attempt from Abarra. Goransson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Abarra lands a decent punch to the body there. Abarra looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gunnar Goransson has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goransson stands and throws Abarra's legs to the side, diving into side control. Abarra can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Abarra is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Abarra is trying to control Goransson's posture but Goransson avoids it. #SUB2# Goransson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abarra knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Goransson is putting a hurting on Abarra here, landing some big shots from side control. Abarra on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Abarra dodges the ground and pound from Goransson. Goransson landing a few strikes. #SUB2# Goransson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Abarra looks calm but he's in trouble here. Goransson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Abarra is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Goransson lets go of the hold and Abarra can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gunnar Goransson! A very excited looking Gunnar Goransson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
BBFC Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 26, 2021 |
#R1# Medrano ducks right into an uppercut from Mvarre. #CUT2#It looks like Mariano Medrano has been cut. Medrano tries to clinch but Mvarre moves out of range. #KD2# Mvarre cracks Medrano with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mvarre has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Medrano to stand back up!#ROC2#Medrano is rocked! Mvarre scores with a jab to the body. Oh Medrano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Medrano is breathing heavily. Mvarre batters Medrano with a massive right followed by a huge left! Medrano is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Mvarre lands a final crushing right hand to drop Medrano to the mat with a gruesome thud! Mvarre is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pierre Mvarre! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 6
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Crow clinches up with Karelin and pushes him back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Crow. Karelin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Crow misses with a punch to the body.
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
Crow misses with a punch to the body.
Karelin can't find room to land a body shot as Crow controls the action.
Crow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Karelin just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD# Karelin has hold of one of Crow's legs. Crow is fighting the takedown attempt but Karelin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Crow throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Karelin wanted to stand there but Crow had control of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crow can't keep his opponent in guard - Karelin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1# Crow is looking to control Karelin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Crow avoid being mounted? Karelin throwing shots but Crow is blocking nicely. Karelin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Karelin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Karelin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Karelin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crow sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Karelin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Karelin. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Karelin is figuring out what he wants to do next. Karelin has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Crow works to full guard. #T3# Karelin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Crow's guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Karelin is looking to clinch but Crow is avoiding it.
No luck for Crow with that takedown attempt. Crow throws a sloppy head kick and Karelin moves out of range easily. #TD# Karelin shoots in and bounces Crow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Crow wants to get back to his feet but Karelin passes into half guard.
#T4##REVB# Karelin controlling the action here. Karelin trying to pass the guard but Crow defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Karelin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crow defends it well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Karelin dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Crow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karelin. Crow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD# Karelin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Crow bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Nice body kick from Crow.#CL# Karelin rushes Crow and presses him up against the cage. Crow is trying to push Karelin away but Karelin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Karelin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crow throws a right and a left that both miss. Crow throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Crow has closed the distance and engaged Karelin in a clinch.
#T1##TD# Karelin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Crow can't fight it off and eventually Karelin manages to take the fight to the floor. Crow looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Crow pushes Karelin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Karelin lands a nice shot that snaps Crow's head back.
Crow misses with a head kick.
#CL2# Crow clinches with his opponent.
Karelin takes a knee to the side of the body. Karelin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crow smiles and moves away.
Crow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Crow is breathing heavily.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Crow lands a head kick!
Karelin wants to clinch but Crow slips to the side and Crow counters with a one-two to the body. Aleksandr Karelin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crow moves out of range as Karelin throws a body kick.
Crow is looking for the big counter here.#TD# Karelin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crow was covering up waiting for the punch and Karelin finishes the takedown easily into guard. Crow is trying to control the position but Karelin postures up. Karelin controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Karelin lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Karelin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Crow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Karelin, into his guard. #REVB# Karelin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Aleksandr Karelin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Karelin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4# Karelin is working Crow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Crow throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Karelin controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Karelin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Crow looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Crow looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Crow! #REVB# Karelin manages to get back to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Russel Crow 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2# Crow gets in close and instigates a clinch. Karelin can't break the clinch.
Karelin is looking to control Crow's arms but Crow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karelin has his back to the cage. Crow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Crow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2# Crow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crow scoring well with a low kick there.
Crow throws a nice head kick!
Karelin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crow is out of range. Despite the aggression on Crow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Karelin throws a leg kick that misses. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Crow. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karelin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crow defends well and Karelin ends up having to push Crow into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Karelin misses with a punch on the inside.
Crow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Aleksandr Karelin has been cut. Crow changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Karelin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1# Karelin tries to clinch up.#TD# Karelin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Crow tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Karelin is in Crow's guard. Crow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crow is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Karelin is controlling him. Karelin is stalling in the full guard. Karelin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB# Karelin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Karelin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Karelin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# Karelin looking to pass the guard. Karelin distracts Crow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Crow keeping full guard, as Karelin tries to pass. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Crow scores with a spinning back kick!#T3# Crow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Crow scores with a head kick.
Crow looks for a takedown but Karelin sprawls well. Aleksandr Karelin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russel Crow. Crow tries to clinch there but Karelin circles away.
#CL# Karelin darts in and clinches Crow up against the cage. Karelin misses with a hook from the clinch. Karelin is defending well against a takedown attempt. Crow is pressed up against the cage. Karelin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crow down to the mat. Crow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD# Karelin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Crow manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Karelin keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crow lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T4# Karelin tries to land a knee to the head but Crow blocks with his arms.
#TD# Karelin is trying to trip Crow. He has hold of a leg but Crow is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Karelin persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Crow wants to sweep here but Karelin controlling him for the moment. Karelin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Crow is proving hard to escape from. Karelin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Crow wants to get back to his feet but Karelin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Russel Crow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Crow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russel Crow! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 6
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Primo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Primo has managed to clinch.
Hnatchuk is trying to pull guard but Primo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Hnatchuk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. Primo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Primo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hnatchuk tries to break the clinch but Primo is controlling the position. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. Primo missing with knees to the body.
Primo lands a body shot. A right handed body shot lands from Primo.
Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. Hnatchuk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Primo to keep the fight standing. Hnatchuk looks winded! Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. 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! Primo tries to throw a body punch but Hnatchuk avoids it by throwing Primo back against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. Hnatchuk prevents a body shot from Primo. #T1# Primo lands an elbow that stopped Hnatchuk in his tracks for a moment. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the temple. Primo lands an elbow that stopped Hnatchuk in his tracks for a moment. Hnatchuk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Helios Primo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taras Hnatchuk. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. Primo scores a nice knee to the body.
Primo working Hnatchuk over with knees to the body. Primo misses with a punch to the body.
Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. Primo lands a nice elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Primo misses with a punch to the body.
Primo lands a nice shot to the body. Primo can't find room to land a body shot as Hnatchuk controls the action.
Primo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Primo scores with a shot to the side of Hnatchuk's head. Hnatchuk prevents a body shot from Primo. Knees in the clinch landing for Primo.
Primo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Primo landing knees to the head.
Hnatchuk prevents a body shot from Primo. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. A short right hand to the side of the head by Primo. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. Primo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hnatchuk is defending well for now. Primo missing with knees to the body.
Hnatchuk is trying to push Primo away but Primo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Primo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Primo struggles to land a body shot inside as Hnatchuk controls his hands.
Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. A short right from Primo. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. Hnatchuk avoiding damage as Primo throws knees to the body.
Hnatchuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Primo lands a good knee to the midsection. Hnatchuk won't want to take too many of those.#T3# Primo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hnatchuk's elbow. Primo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Primo lands with a light punch inside. Primo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Primo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Primo working Hnatchuk over with knees to the body. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Primo lands a damaging elbow. Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. Hnatchuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Primo obliges. Primo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Primo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hnatchuk's elbow. #T4# Primo tries to work over Hnatchuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Primo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Primo tries to work over Hnatchuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Primo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nice elbow from Primo. Primo working Hnatchuk over with knees to the body. Primo gets through Hnatchuk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Primo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the temple. Primo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Primo lands a damaging elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Primo lands an elbow just above Hnatchuk 's eye. Primo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Hnatchuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Primo scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Primo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL# Primo clinches with his opponent.
Hnatchuk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Primo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hnatchuk's elbow. Hnatchuk misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Primo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hnatchuk. Hnatchuk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Primo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hnatchuk is defending well for now. Primo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Primo lands an uppercut. Primo can't find room to land a body shot as Hnatchuk controls the action.
Helios Primo has scored more points in the clinch so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Primo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Primo.
Primo crunches a lovely knee into Hnatchuk's ribcage. Hnatchuk is breathing heavily. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Primo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Primo scores with a shoulder strike. #T1# A knee to the head by Primo.
Primo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Primo lands an elbow inside that Hnatchuk shrugs off. Primo scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Primo obliges. Primo landing knees to the body.
Primo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hnatchuk can do to turn this around? Primo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hnatchuk is defending well for now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Primo obliges. A short body shot lands from Primo as the two fighters clinch.
Primo scores a nice knee to the body.
Primo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the temple. Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. This has been an exciting period of action! Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. A right hook to the body lands for Primo.
Primo lands a nice shot to the body. #T2# Primo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Primo is leaning against Hnatchuk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Primo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Primo tries to throw a body punch but Hnatchuk avoids it by throwing Primo back against the cage. Primo misses with a short punch on the inside. Knees to the body from Primo.
Nice elbow from Primo. Hnatchuk misses with a punch to the body.
Primo lands a damaging elbow. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Primo obliges. Hnatchuk jumps guard but Primo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Primo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Primo lands an elbow inside that Hnatchuk shrugs off. Knees in the clinch landing for Primo.
Primo connects with a knee to the head.
#T3# Primo lands a damaging elbow. Primo is leaning against Hnatchuk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Primo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hnatchuk is defending well for now. Primo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Primo lands an elbow that stopped Hnatchuk in his tracks for a moment. Hnatchuk tries to pull guard but Primo forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Primo lands an elbow inside that Hnatchuk shrugs off. Primo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Primo can't find room to land a body shot as Hnatchuk controls the action.
Primo lands an elbow just above Hnatchuk 's eye. Primo lands with a left to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Primo.
Primo lands a good knee to the midsection. Hnatchuk won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Primo landing knees to the body.
Primo lands an elbow inside. #T4# Primo working aggressively here.
Primo lands a damaging elbow. Primo lands an elbow inside. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. Primo lands a left hand.
Primo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nice elbow from Primo. A nice right hand lands inside from Primo. Primo lands a nice knee to the body. Primo lands a damaging elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Primo working Hnatchuk over with knees to the body. Primo lands a damaging elbow. Primo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Primo fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Primo dominated that second round. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Hnatchuk dodges the punch combination from Primo.
Hnatchuk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Helios Primo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Primo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hnatchuk counters with a series of strikes. Primo will be more careful next time no doubt. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hnatchuk. #CL# Primo rushes Hnatchuk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Primo stops a takedown attempt from Hnatchuk.
Primo lands an uppercut. Primo lands a nice elbow. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Primo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Primo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Primo lands a good knee to the midsection. Hnatchuk won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Primo lands a nice elbow. Primo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Primo misses with some punches.
#T1# Primo is pressed up against the cage. Hnatchuk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Primo down to the mat. Primo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Primo drives through and clinches with Hnatchuk against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Primo.
Primo scores with a knee to the head.
Primo lands a nice uppercut. Nice elbow from Primo. Primo lands a left hand.
Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Primo lands a good knee to the midsection. Hnatchuk won't want to take too many of those. Primo with a knee to the head.
Primo lands on the inside with an uppercut. 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! Primo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hnatchuk's defenses. Primo lands a nice knee to the body. Primo lands a damaging elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Primo. #T2# Primo tries to work over Hnatchuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Primo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hnatchuk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Hnatchuk blocks an elbow strike from Primo.
Hnatchuk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Hnatchuk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No luck for Hnatchuk with that takedown attempt. Helios Primo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taras Hnatchuk. Nice shot by Primo. Primo tries a head kick but it misses.
A left and a right from Primo both land. Nice combination. #CL# Primo rushes Hnatchuk and presses him up against the cage. Hnatchuk wants to get back to striking at distance but Primo won't allow it.
Primo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hnatchuk.
#T3# Hnatchuk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Primo smiles and moves away.
Primo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hnatchuk. #CL# Primo instigates a clinch. Primo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Primo lands with a light punch inside. Primo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hnatchuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Primo lands an elbow inside that Hnatchuk shrugs off. Knees to the body from Primo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Primo. Hnatchuk takes a knee to the side of the body. Primo misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Primo. #T4# Hnatchuk takes an elbow to the forehead. Hnatchuk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Primo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Primo on the inside. Hnatchuk is trying to maintain a safe position but Primo gets an underhook and turns Hnatchuk into the cage. Primo lands a body shot. Primo crunches a lovely knee into Hnatchuk's ribcage. Primo lands an elbow inside. Primo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hnatchuk's face.
Primo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Primo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Primo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Helios Primo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Primo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Taras Hnatchuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Primo landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Helios Primo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Primo 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:24 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helios Primo! An out of breath Helios Primo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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