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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Covert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Covert closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Covert throws out a powerful jab.
Nice shot by Covert.
A jab from Covert misses.
Covert slips a jab and a cross from Bundy.
Covert is looking to land body kicks.
Bundy fails to land with a series of punches.
Bundy throws a low kick but Covert moves out of range easily.
Bundy walks into a jab.#TD#
Bundy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bundy showed some decent athleticism there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Covert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Covert keeping control of the position. #T1##SUB2#
Covert looking for submissions off his back.
Covert is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Covert actively working from the bottom here.
Covert trying to hold on to Bundy's head to control him but Bundy postures up.
Bundy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bundy not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Covert is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bundy is tapping! Great win for Covert!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jimbo Covert!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Bundy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bundy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bundy misses with a double jab
enabling Covert to counter with a crisp jab.
Covert throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Covert throws a leg kick but Bundy checks it.
A slow jab from Bundy misses its intended target. #TD#
Bundy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Covert is refusing to be controlled, as Bundy sits in half guard.
Covert is looking for a sweep. Bundy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Covert trying to control from the bottom.
Covert gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Covert is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bundy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Covert to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bundy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Covert pulls down on the head and he's put Bundy to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimbo Covert!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Flanagan dips to his left and cracks Stallone with an uppercut!
Stallone misses with a takedown
and Flanagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stallone shoots and misses
enabling Flanagan to counter with a crisp jab.
Stallone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a series of strikes. Stallone will be more careful next time no doubt.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
Stallone gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stallone misses with a takedown
and Flanagan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stallone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Flanagan lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flanagan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stallone with a poor takedown
and Flanagan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Stallone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flanagan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Flanagan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Flanagan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stallone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Stallone drives through with a takedown into Flanagan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Flanagan wriggles free and stands up.
Stallone looks to clinch
and Flanagan counters with a straight right hand.
Stallone shoots in and drives through. Flanagan sprawls well.
It looked like Flanagan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A jab from Flanagan does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flanagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Flanagan works the jab nicely.
Stallone tries for a takedown but Flanagan circles away easily
and Flanagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Flanagan scores with a four punch combination!
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stallone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flanagan lands with an overhand left.
Flanagan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Stallone shoots and misses
letting Flanagan counter with a right hand.
Stallone shoots in but Flanagan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Flanagan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Flanagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flanagan lands with a right hand.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown but Flanagan shows good takedown defense.
Flanagan jabs Stallone right on the nose. Stallone blinks but takes it well.
Flanagan jabs at Stallone's body.#T4#
Flanagan throws a body shot but no joy.
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Flanagan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stallone thinking.
Stallone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Flanagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stallone thinking.
Walter Flanagan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stallone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flanagan counters with a stiff right hand.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Flanagan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stallone misses with a hook to the body
and Flanagan counters with a left to the body.
Stallone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walter Flanagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Flanagan to counter with a crisp jab.
Flanagan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stallone can do to turn this around?
Flanagan scores with a hook to the body. Stallone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Flanagan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a stiff right hand.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Flanagan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Flanagan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stallone's hands.#T1#
Stallone shoots and misses
and Flanagan counters with a left to the body.
Flanagan lands with a shot to the body.
Stallone misses with a takedown
and Flanagan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stallone thinking.
Walter Flanagan is winning the standup battle so far.
Stallone is breathing heavily.
Flanagan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stallone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Flanagan throws a shot to the body.
Flanagan connects with a body shot that sends Stallone's belly button to the back.
Stallone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flanagan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Flanagan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flanagan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flanagan scores with a shot to the body.
Stallone shoots and misses
and Flanagan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt
and Flanagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flanagan sizes up Stallone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Frank Stallone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flanagan lands a nice looking body shot.
Flanagan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flanagan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stallone back to the cage. Flanagan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good exchange - Flanagan coming out on top.#T3#
A left lands for Flanagan.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flanagan cracks a nice hook into Stallone's ribs.
Flanagan scores with a hook.
Stallone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a three punch combo that has Stallone backing up. Stallone nods at Flanagan to acknowledge the strikes.
Stallone takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stallone fails with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
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!
Flanagan throws a shot to the body.
Stallone takes one on the button.
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Flanagan lands a jab to Stallone's midsection.
Stallone shoots in for a double leg but Flanagan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stallone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flanagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stallone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stallone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Flanagan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Flanagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a straight right hand.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a right hand to the body.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a left to the body.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
Flanagan lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone shoots in for a double leg but Flanagan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Flanagan throws a big counter combination but Stallone scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Flanagan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Flanagan digs a good hook to Stallone's body.
Stallone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice shot by Flanagan.#T1#
Flanagan works over Stallone's head and body with a nice combination.
Flanagan lands with an uppercut that bounces Stallone off the cage and back into range.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown but Flanagan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flanagan lands with a nice body punch.
Flanagan scores with a nice head shot.
Jab by Flanagan.
Flanagan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot by Flanagan.
Flanagan connects with a body shot.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stallone drops his hands momentarily and Flanagan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flanagan. Stallone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flanagan sets himself, and Stallone steps forward looking for the clinch! Flanagan avoids it this time.
Stallone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stallone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flanagan lands a jab.
Stallone fails with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Flanagan jabs Stallone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stallone walks into a jab.
Jab, jab by Flanagan - just one landing.
Flanagan lunges at Stallone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stallone's hand.
Flanagan works Stallone's body with a nice hook.
Stallone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flanagan counters with a nice body shot.
Flanagan slaps away a takedown attempt from Stallone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stallone fails with the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flanagan counters with a right hand to the body.
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Flanagan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt
and Flanagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walter Flanagan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flanagan stalks Stallone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stallone's face. Stallone staggers backwards, shaken.
Flanagan cracks Stallone with a right hand to the side of the head.
Flanagan jabs at Stallone's body.
Flanagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Flanagan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flanagan 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Flanagan!
Walter Flanagan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Irvin throws a nice looking combination but Franklin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown. Irvin tries to sprawl out of it but Franklin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Irvin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Irvin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franklin.
Irvin tries to counter with a takedown but Franklin is quick to defend against it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin slips a jab and a cross from Irvin.
Franklin feints the counter takedown.
Franklin closes the distance and clinches up with Irvin, looking for a takedown. Franklin pushes Irvin against the cage but Irvin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paul Irvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Franklin.#T1#
Franklin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Irvin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Irvin as Franklin shoots in.
As Franklin looks to move away, Irvin throws a big counter combo but Franklin just gets out of the way.
Irvin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Irvin throws a wild body kick that Franklin sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Irvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Irvin throws a right hand that Franklin ducks under and follows up with a left that Franklin also avoids with ease.
Franklin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sloppy strikes from Irvin. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Franklin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Irvin throws Franklin to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irvin throws a right hand that Franklin ducks under and follows up with a left that Franklin also avoids with ease.
Franklin feints the counter takedown.
Irvin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Franklin.
Irvin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Franklin sprawls and moves away.
A punch combination from Irvin misses. #T3#
Irvin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
Franklin misses with a takedown #TD#
and Irvin counters with a single leg into guard. Franklin didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Irvin stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Franklin throws up his legs and catches Irvin in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Irvin tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Franklin! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Buddy Franklin!
A less than humble Buddy Franklin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Weider pushes Bundy up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Bundy. #BC#
Bundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Bundy gets caught napping as Weider dives in and scores a takedown. Bundy manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Weider drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Weider seems to have locked his on tight now - Bundy screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Weider, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Marko Weider!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Tonni throws a series of punches but Chance moves out of range.
Tonni lands the left hand.#KD2#
Tonni cracks Chance with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tonni has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chance to stand back up!#ROC2#
Chance is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Sekon Chance has been cut.
Tonni throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Chance stumbling backwards into the cage! Chance bounces back off the cage towards Tonni, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Tonni lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Tonni celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Prince Tonni!
During a confident post fight interview, Prince Tonni thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
JBL The Culling
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baxter counters with a straight right hand.
Baxter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stallone.
Stallone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Baxter is fending him off so far but Stallone persists. Nope, Baxter circles away and we're back to standing.
Baxter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stallone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stallone tries to clinch up.
A shot to the liver by Baxter. Beautiful body shot.
Baxter jabs Stallone right on the nose. Stallone blinks but takes it well.
Baxter connects with a nice looking jab.
Stallone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baxter tries to avoid it but Stallone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baxter to the ground. Baxter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dax Baxter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxter thuds his right hand into Stallone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baxter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Baxter lands a two punch combo.
Baxter scores with a body shot.
Baxter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#
Stallone is rocked!
Baxter looks to land a right hand but Stallone moved out of range.
Stallone wants to counter the offense by Baxter and move into the clinch position.
Stallone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stallone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baxter looks to throw the jab but Stallone is out of range.
Stallone with the counter takedown but Baxter avoids it easily.
Baxter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Baxter.
Baxter works over Stallone's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallone takes one to the side of the head.
#T2#
Baxter digs a good body shot into Stallone's ribs.
Baxter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baxter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left lands for Baxter.
Stallone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baxter.
Baxter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stallone's head.
Baxter loads up on a big right hand but Stallone slips the punch.
Baxter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baxter tries to bum rush Stallone with a series of wild strikes but Stallone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baxter digs a good body shot into Stallone's ribs.
Dax Baxter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice cross by Baxter.
Baxter connects with a nice looking jab.
Baxter looks to land a combination. Stallone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T3#
Baxter scores with a nice strike.
Baxter lands with a nice body punch.
Baxter throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Stallone counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Baxter holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Stallone wants to pass to mount but Baxter is defending the position.
Stallone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Baxter won't allow Stallone to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baxter is controlling Stallone's trapped leg to prevent Stallone from advancing to side control.#T4#
Baxter works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stallone wants to control from the top but Baxter keeps moving.
Stallone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baxter is pulling down on Stallone's head. It's preventing any offense from Stallone, at least for the moment.
Baxter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Baxter manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baxter scores with a shoulder strike.
Baxter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Baxter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Baxter as he connects with a hook.
Baxter connects with a body shot.
Dax Baxter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stallone takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stallone moves away.
Stallone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baxter with a nice cross.
Baxter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Baxter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baxter lands a nice shot to the body.
Stallone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baxter lands with a good body shot.
Stallone closes the distance and clinches up with Baxter, looking for a takedown. Stallone pushes Baxter against the cage but Baxter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baxter tries to counter with a takedown but Stallone is quick to defend against it.
Baxter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stallone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dax Baxter is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Stallone throws a combination. Baxter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stallone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stallone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baxter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baxter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stallone is still on wobbly legs! Can Baxter finish him?
Baxter scores with a hook.
Frank Stallone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baxter slaps away a takedown attempt from Stallone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baxter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dax Baxter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
No joy there for Baxter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stallone seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Stallone with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Baxter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baxter scores with a body shot.
Stallone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baxter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stallone is breathing heavily.
Baxter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baxter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stallone can do to turn this around?
Baxter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baxter cracks a nice hook into Stallone's ribs.
Stallone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baxter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stallone.
Baxter lands with a shot to the body.
Stallone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baxter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baxter lands with an overhand left.
Baxter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T3#
Stallone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baxter digs a good hook to Stallone's body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stallone.
Baxter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baxter sizes up Stallone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baxter scores with a hook to the body. Stallone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baxter 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baxter.
Baxter lands with a hook. Stallone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baxter works Stallone's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stallone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baxter as he avoids it easily. #T4#
Stallone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stallone dives in for a single leg takedown but Baxter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stallone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stallone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baxter cracks Stallone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stallone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baxter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baxter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baxter misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Stallone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baxter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baxter lunges at Stallone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stallone's hand.
Nice shot lands for Baxter.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Baxter dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Baxter misses with an uppercut. Stallone saw that one coming.#KD#
Baxter lands a left and a right that send Stallone crashing to the mat, dazed. Baxter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Baxter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stallone shoots in looking for a takedown but Baxter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stallone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Baxter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No joy there for Baxter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stallone fails with the takedown.
Baxter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stallone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baxter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stallone scrambles back to his feet.
Stallone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baxter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dax Baxter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stallone.
Stallone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Baxter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stallone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice takedown defense from Baxter. No joy for Stallone on that attempt.
Baxter feinted with a counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Baxter as he connects with a hook.
Baxter connects with a body shot.
Baxter lands with a cross.
Stallone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baxter connects with a body shot.
Baxter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Baxter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stallone. Stallone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baxter looks to land a combination but Stallone avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stallone dodges the punch combination from Baxter.
Stallone tries for a takedown but Baxter circles away easily
enabling Baxter to counter with a crisp jab.
Stallone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baxter jabs Stallone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt - Baxter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baxter works Stallone's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Stallone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Baxter punishes Stallone's body with a nice straight punch.
Baxter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stallone's head backwards.
Stallone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baxter lands with an uppercut that bounces Stallone off the cage and back into range.
Baxter lands a jab to Stallone's midsection.
Baxter throws a series of punches but Stallone avoids them all with ease.
Baxter slaps away a takedown attempt from Stallone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baxter changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baxter but Baxter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stallone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4#
Baxter cracks Stallone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baxter dips to his left and cracks Stallone with an uppercut!
Baxter misses with a double jab
#TD2#
so Stallone counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Baxter pulls Stallone in to control the position.
Stallone wants to pass the guard but Baxter is keeping the position.
Baxter is pulling down on Stallone's head. It's preventing any offense from Stallone, at least for the moment.
Stallone wants to control from the top but Baxter keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dax Baxter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baxter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dax Baxter!
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Event:
Gladitorius Maximus IV
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Zaiou throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stallone tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zaiou is in Stallone's guard.
Stallone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zaiou accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zaiou passes Stallone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stallone wants to control but Zaiou is keeping busy.
Zaiou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zaiou lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Zaiou is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Zaiou is pressing down on Stallone's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stallone is holding on for now.
Stallone has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Nice strikes from Zaiou there.
Stallone wants to control but Zaiou is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zaiou scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stallone wants to get back to full guard.
Stallone controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Zaiou seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Zaiou lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zaiou wants to pass the guard but Stallone is defending well. #T2#
Stallone has hold of Zaiou's hands but Zaiou slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zaiou stalling.
Zaiou is thwarting Stallone's attempts to control the position.
Stallone taking some punishment here, with Zaiou in his half guard.
Zaiou prevents Stallone from improving his position.
Stallone trying to control from the bottom.
Zaiou is controlling the pace.
Zaiou looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stallone with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Zaiou content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Zaiou lands strikes from half guard.
Zaiou working the head and body with strikes.
Zaiou takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zaiou slows the pace down in half guard.
Nice strikes from Zaiou there. #T4#
Stallone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zaiou landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zaiou looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zaiou is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stallone looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zaiou lands a nice short elbow.
Zaiou moves into full mount! Stallone won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stallone tries to lock up and control but Zaiou gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zaiou lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Zaiou goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Stallone turns into him and now he's in Zaiou's guard.
Stallone preventing the sweep.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Zaiou dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Zaiou lands a nice shot that snaps Stallone's head back.
#TD2#
Zaiou scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stallone tries to get to full guard but Zaiou has control of the leg.
Zaiou seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Zaiou seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stallone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rich Zaiou!
Rich Zaiou was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
ADWGC Sydney
Date: Mar 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Goban Declan (ranked 591 p4p, 84 weight class) and Sekon Chance (ranked 3568 p4p, 414 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sekon Chance enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Goban Declan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Sekon Chance!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Darius Henderson and Eliza Hachem.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Declan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Declan (4) vs (0) Chance
Declan is looking to take a break and control but Chance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Declan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chance can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chance trying his best to control but Declan has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Declan (6) vs (0) Chance
Chance is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Declan looking to control but Chance is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Declan working for a submission but Chance is keeping him at bay.
Declan working for a submission but Chance is keeping him at bay.
Declan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chance is just holding on here. Declan manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Declan (9) vs (0) Chance
Chance wants to control his opponent's hands but Declan gets his hands free.
Declan struggling to keep hold of the position.
Declan tightening his grip on Chance, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Declan has his arm under Chance's chin here. Game over son! Declan squeezes tightly and Chance is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Goban Declan!
An out of breath and clearly excited Goban Declan thanked FORCEE for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
RFLFN-18 Morris Vs.Valdez
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Franklin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD2#
Hassan lands a left and a right that send Franklin crashing to the mat, dazed. Hassan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Buddy Franklin has been cut.#TD2#
Hassan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hassan stops Franklin from getting back to his feet.
Franklin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hassan is working away from the top position though.
Franklin looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Franklin has one foot on Hassan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hassan shoots in for a takedown but Franklin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hassan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Franklin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hassan prevents it.
#T1##BC2#
Hassan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Hassan pulls Franklin into guard.
Hassan keeping full guard, as Franklin tries to pass.
Hassan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hassan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hassan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Franklin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Franklin trying to control but Hassan is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hassan has Franklin pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Hassan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Franklin eats them both and turns towards Hassan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hassan shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch.
Franklin is working for takedown but Hassan is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hassan stops a takedown attempt from Franklin.
#TD#
Franklin tightens his grip and picks Hassan up, before dumping him to the ground. Hassan manages to land in guard.
Hassan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Franklin looking to sit in guard and control but Hassan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4##SU2#
Hassan gets to his feet. Franklin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Franklin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hassan is trying to control Franklin's posture but Franklin avoids it.
Franklin tries to move to full mount but Hassan actually manages to regain half guard.
Hassan wants to get back to full guard.
Hassan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Franklin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Saleh Hassan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buddy Franklin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Hassan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch successfully.
Franklin wants a takedown but no success here.
Franklin tries for a takedown but Hassan manages to get underhooks.
Franklin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin trying to stall but Hassan improves his position.
#BC2#
Hassan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saleh Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hassan shoots in for a double leg but Franklin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but Hassan has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch.
Franklin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hassan is fending him off so far but Franklin persists. Nope, Hassan circles away and we're back to standing.
And Hassan tries to counter it with a takedown but Franklin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Franklin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Franklin. No joy for Hassan on that attempt.
Hassan throws a series of strikes that have Franklin backpedaling.
#CL2#
Hassan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hassan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hassan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC2#
Hassan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Hassan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hassan's elbow.
Franklin is trying to drag Hassan to the mat but Hassan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hassan has him pressed against the cage.
Franklin looking to stall.
Hassan stalling the fight.
Franklin is trying to drag Hassan to the mat but Hassan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Franklin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Franklin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Franklin gets caught flat footed, as Hassan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hassan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Saleh Hassan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Hassan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hassan looks to land a combination. Franklin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Franklin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4##CL2#
Hassan clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin is looking to control Hassan's arms but Hassan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Franklin has his back to the cage.
Hassan prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Hassan manages to break the clinch.
Jab by Hassan.
Hassan is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Franklin like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Franklin from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saleh Hassan!
Saleh Hassan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CAGED CROW Clothings 50$, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Ludus III
Date: Mar 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Stallone closes the distance and clinches up with Vencedor, looking for a takedown. Stallone pushes Vencedor against the cage but Vencedor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vencedor as he jumps to the side.
Vencedor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vencedor cracks Stallone with an open hand slap.
Vencedor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stallone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Stallone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vencedor throws a jab but it's blocked by Stallone.
Vencedor throws a shot from downtown. Stallone moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Stallone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vencedor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stallone momentarily.
#T1#
Stallone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stallone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stallone has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Stallone tries to clinch but Vencedor moves out of range.
Vencedor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stallone.
Nice uppercut there from Vencedor.
Vencedor 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.
Vencedor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD#
Stallone gets a takedown into half guard.
Stallone wants to take a breather but Vencedor is having none of it. #T2#
Stallone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Stallone is looking for a kimura here.
Vencedor keeping hold of Stallone's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Stallone seems to be working for a kimura but Vencedor defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Vencedor is staying active underneath Stallone, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SU#
Stallone decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Vencedor has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stallone tries to clinch up but Vencedor circles away and keeps his distance.
Unai Vencedor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vencedor tests Stallone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stallone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stallone slips a straight right by Vencedor.#T4#
Stallone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vencedor clobbers Stallone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stallone shoots in and drives through. Vencedor sprawls well.
A jab from Vencedor misses.
Stallone seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vencedor misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Stallone counters by moving into the clinch.
Vencedor cracks Stallone with a nice body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stallone goes for a takedown attempt but Vencedor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vencedor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stallone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Stallone misses its target.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stallone tries to pull guard but Vencedor holds him up against the cage and eventually Stallone drops back down to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vencedor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Unai Vencedor dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Vencedor counters with a nice uppercut.
Stallone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vencedor to score with a decent uppercut.
Vencedor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vencedor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stallone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Vencedor tries to get set, Stallone tries to push him back and clinch up but Vencedor manages to avoid the attempt.
Stallone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vencedor with a hook.#KD2#
Vencedor drops Stallone with a beautiful combination! Stallone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vencedor is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Stallone is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Stallone has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vencedor darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Stallone's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Vencedor before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Unai Vencedor!
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Event:
ADWGC NY
Date: Mar 01, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sekon Chance (ranked 3491 p4p, 398 weight class) and Matt Griffin (ranked 5263 p4p, 504 weight class). This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Sekon Chance! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Matt Griffin!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Griffin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chance on his heels. He'll look to pass Chance's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chance (0) vs (2) Griffin
Griffin drops back looking for a leg! Chance is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chance manages to kick Griffin off! Griffin jumps back into Chance's guard.
Chance trying to control the position.
Chance seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Griffin drops back looking for a leg! Chance is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chance manages to kick Griffin off! Griffin jumps back into Chance's guard.
Griffin drops back looking for a leg! Chance is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chance manages to kick Griffin off! Griffin jumps back into Chance's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin drops back looking for a leg! Chance is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chance manages to kick Griffin off! Griffin jumps back into Chance's guard.
Griffin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chance (0) vs (5) Griffin
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance wants to control but Griffin postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chance tries to improve position but can't.
Griffin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Griffin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Griffin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Griffin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Griffin has hold of Chance's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Chance tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Griffin cranks the arm and Chance screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Chance, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Matt Griffin!
During a confident post fight interview, Matt Griffin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
JBL Test Your Might 1
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Stallone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Halloween scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD2#
Halloween tries to sprawl but Stallone drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Halloween's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Halloween works his way to full guard. Good work.
Halloween keeping moving, preventing Stallone from controlling successfully.
Halloween wants to sweep here but Stallone controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Stallone gets to his feet - Halloween follows without any prompting.
Stallone takes one on the button.
Halloween dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Halloween looks to score with a jab to the body but Stallone is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Halloween darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Max Halloween seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Halloween drops Stallone with a right and a left! Halloween comes rushing in but Stallone regains his composure and manages to keep Halloween in guard.
#ROC#
Stallone is rocked!#SUB#
Halloween thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stallone is still in real trouble! Can Halloween finish him?
Halloween stands and throws Stallone's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Stallone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stallone seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Halloween is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stallone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stallone wants to control but Halloween postures up.
Stallone is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Halloween is working to tighten his grip on Stallone's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Stallone has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Halloween is really squeezing tight and eventually Stallone passes out! Halloween breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Max Halloween!
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Event:
RFL-62 SHeavyweight Vs Hantei
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Franklin moves in looking to clinch but Sato pushes him off.
Franklin misses with a body kick.
Sato lands a glancing blow to the side of Franklin's head.
Sato scores with a nice head shot.
Sato stuffs the takedown attempt from Franklin. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet.
As Franklin looks to move away, Sato throws a big counter combo but Franklin just gets out of the way.
Franklin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sato lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin's sensitive parts.
Sato lands a head shot.
Sato looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Franklin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sato misses the jab.
Franklin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sato scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T1#
Sato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Franklin has time to react.
Sato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Franklin throws a nice looking combination but Sato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Sato was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Franklin has time to react.
Sato misses with a series of wild punches.
Sato scores with a jab. Franklin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Franklin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Franklin is rocked!
Ryouta Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato drops Franklin with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Franklin! Sato dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryouta Sato!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Mainlander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chance gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mainlander counters with a nice uppercut.
Mainlander lands a head kick!
#TD#
Mainlander gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mainlander working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chance doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chance manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mainlander can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chance controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Chance stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Newfie Mainlander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Mainlander as Chance shoots in.
Mainlander is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Chance fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sekon Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mainlander stuffs the takedown attempt from Chance. Chance gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Mainlander clinches up against the cage.
Mainlander prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chance tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chance takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mainlander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mainlander misses with some punches.
#TD#
Chance gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mainlander manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mainlander is trying to keep Chance in close.
#T2#
Chance preventing the sweep.
Mainlander trying to strike off his back.
Chance tries to stand but Mainlander is controlling from the bottom.
Chance stopping the sweep attempt from Mainlander.#SUB#
Chance thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mainlander wants to stand but Chance is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chance keeps the fight on the outside.#T3##TD#
Mainlander gets caught napping as Chance dives in and scores a takedown. Mainlander manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Chance gets to his feet - Mainlander follows without any prompting.
Chance shoots in but no luck this time.
Chance shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mainlander pinned against the cage. Mainlander gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mainlander looks to land a combination but Chance avoids it well.
Mainlander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chance is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mainlander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Mainlander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chance, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Chance is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mainlander pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chance is trying to push Mainlander away but Mainlander has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mainlander keeps control of Chance as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mainlander.
Mainlander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chance's elbow. #TD#
Chance is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mainlander can't fight it off and eventually Chance manages to take the fight to the floor. Mainlander looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mainlander tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mainlander is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mainlander being controlled here, momentarily.
Chance prevents Mainlander from getting back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Newfie Mainlander dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Chance swats away the attempt to clinch by Mainlander.
Chance shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Chance shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Mainlander makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mainlander tries to close the distance and clinch but Chance swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mainlander slaps away a takedown attempt from Chance, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mainlander throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1##CL2#
Mainlander clinches.
Mainlander lands a left hand.
Mainlander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mainlander misses with a punch on the inside.
Mainlander throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mainlander is looking to control Chance's arms but Chance gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mainlander has his back to the cage.
Mainlander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chance on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mainlander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chance backwards. #TD#
Chance is trying to trip Mainlander. He has hold of a leg but Mainlander is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chance persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mainlander is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chance pushes down on Mainlander's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chance performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Mainlander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chance.
Mainlander wants to sweep but Chance has passed to side control!
Mainlander trying his best to control but Chance has mounted him.
Sekon Chance overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mainlander is desperately trying to improve his position but Chance has a good base and remains in mount.
Mainlander avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chance.
Chance has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mainlander's face.
Chance controlling from mount.
Chance with good strikes from the mount here!#T3#
Mainlander manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chance takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mainlander blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chance.
Chance is keen to just control but Mainlander is a slippery customer.
Mainlander preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mainlander wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Mainlander is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Chance has latched onto it... Big trouble! Chance pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Mainlander is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Chance!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sekon Chance!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sekon Chance thanked King Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
JBL 13 Point vs Bagueirau
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Peralta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stallone's head backwards.
Peralta scores with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Stallone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Peralta lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD#
Stallone shoots in and bounces Peralta off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Peralta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Peralta seems to be working for a kimura but Stallone defends the submission attempt.
Peralta takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stallone regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stallone is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Spartans Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Peralta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peralta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stallone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Peralta controlling from the top position.
It looks like Peralta might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Stallone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Peralta pushes down on Stallone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Peralta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Stallone is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Peralta seems to be working for a kimura but Stallone defends the submission attempt.
Peralta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stallone defending well though.
Peralta wants to pass the guard but Stallone is defending well. #SUB#
Stallone looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Peralta is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stallone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peralta is working away from the top position though.#T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peralta connects with a nice short shot to Stallone's temple.
Peralta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stallone trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peralta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Stallone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Peralta controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Stallone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peralta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Peralta manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stallone on his heels. He'll look to pass Stallone's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stallone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peralta controls the pace.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Peralta dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Peralta throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Peralta is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stallone's half guard.
Peralta not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Peralta perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stallone taking some punishment here, with Peralta in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Peralta seems to be working for a kimura but Stallone defends the submission attempt.
Peralta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Peralta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Peralta working over Stallone with some ground and pound. Stallone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Manu Peralta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Peralta is trying to control the action in half guard but Stallone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Peralta is taking a breather. Stallone says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stallone is concentrating on defense, preventing Peralta from advancing position.
Peralta wants to free his trapped foot but Stallone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Peralta wants to take a breather but Stallone is having none of it.
Peralta controlling the action here.
Stallone is looking to control Peralta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stallone avoid being mounted?
Peralta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Stallone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peralta pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Peralta seems to be looking for submissions.
Ground and pound from Peralta. #SUB#
Stallone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peralta pulls his head out easily.
Peralta sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Peralta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stallone defending well though.
Stallone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peralta is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Peralta performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Peralta lunges at Stallone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stallone's hand. #TD#
Stallone gets a double leg takedown into Peralta's guard.
Stallone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stallone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stallone postures up.
Peralta wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Peralta keeping full guard, as Stallone tries to pass.
Peralta has Stallone pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Stallone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Peralta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Peralta.
Peralta motions for Stallone to come forward. Peralta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stallone tries to counter with a takedown but Peralta is quick to defend against it.
Peralta throws a right hand that Stallone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stallone also avoids with ease.
Peralta with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Peralta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stallone!
Peralta remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Peralta's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone is trying to control Peralta's posture but Peralta avoids it.
The referee asks Peralta politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Peralta prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Peralta tries for a kimura but Stallone is defending well. #T1#
Peralta working the body and head with strikes. #SUB2#
Peralta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stallone knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Peralta is looking to take a break and control but Stallone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Peralta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stallone wants to control but Peralta postures up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peralta trying to control the action but Stallone is working from the bottom.
Peralta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stallone tries to improve position but can't.
Stallone is letting Peralta control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Peralta is trying to get an arm triangle but Stallone is defending well.
Peralta remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Stallone can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Stallone dodges the ground and pound from Peralta.
Peralta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stallone keeps working.
Peralta controls the position from side control.
Manu Peralta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Peralta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stallone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stallone is trying to escape the position but Peralta is controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stallone is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Peralta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Peralta prevents Stallone from improving his position.
Peralta wants to free his trapped foot but Stallone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Peralta slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peralta uses his free foot to push down on Stallone's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stallone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manu Peralta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peralta has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manu Peralta!
During a confident post fight interview, Manu Peralta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Walters takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bundy throws a body kick that misses.
Walters defending well as Bundy loads up on a big left hand.
Walters is looking to counter the offense by Bundy and move into the clinch.
Walters slips a jab and a cross from Bundy.
#TD2#
Bundy shoots in and gets a takedown into Walters's guard.#SUB#
Bundy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walters looking for a sweep. Not yet Walters, not yet.
Bundy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bundy looking to sit in guard and control but Walters gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walters is working Bundy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Walters wants to stand but Bundy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Walters throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Walters's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Walters really is a fat lump.
Walters lands a couple of digs.
Walters with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walters content to stall in guard here.
Walters working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Walters is looking to stand up but Bundy won't let him.
Walters stands up over Bundy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU#
Walters gets to his feet - Bundy follows without any prompting.
Bundy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Walters has been cut.#CL2#
Bundy has closed the distance and engaged Walters in a clinch.
Bundy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walters.
#BC2#
Bundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Bundy throws a series of punches but Walters avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Walters is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bundy's half guard.
Walters not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bundy is looking to improve his position.
#SU#
Walters stands up out of the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundy tries to bum rush Walters with a series of wild strikes but Walters uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Bundy moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Bundy pulls Walters into guard.
#SU#
Walters gets to his feet. Bundy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bundy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD2#
Bundy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Walters to the mat! Walters manages to get full guard. #ES#
Walters scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Bundy's coach down at Cozad MMA London was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bundy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL#
Walters gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Walters drags the fight down to the ground.
Walters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bundy is one step ahead there.
Walters is adopting a defensive guard.
Bundy wants to stand but Walters has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Walters not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bundy is one step ahead there.
Walters 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.
Bundy trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
Bundy throws a strike but Walters rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SU#
Walters decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Walters avoids the body shot from Bundy.
#CL2#
Bundy closes the distance and pushes Walters back into the cage.
Bundy stalls.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darrel Walters will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darrel Walters's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Walters closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bundy's guard.#SU#
Walters stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walters moves away.#CL2#
Bundy pushes Walters up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bundy manages to break the clinch.
Walters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Walters closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Bundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Bundy rushes Walters and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Bundy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Walters clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Walters manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #T1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bundy enables Walters to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bundy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bundy wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Walters manages to pass to side control. #REVB##SU#
Walters stands up from half guard.
Bundy misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Walters bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bundy bucks up and tries to throw Walters off but instead Walters has got his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Can Bundy hold on?! Walters is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bundy just trying to survive but Walters is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Walters is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bundy up.
#T2#
Walters lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bundy.
Walters throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bundy could be in trouble here!
Walters softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Walters controlling the position well here. Bundy rolled but Walters kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Can Bundy hold on?! Walters is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bundy is covering up but some of the strikes from Walters are getting through and doing damage.
Bundy tries to roll but Walters sticks to his back.
#T3#
Walters lands a shot to the head.
Walters throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Bundy!
Walters lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Bundy hold on?!
Darrel Walters overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walters lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bundy.
Walters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bundy can do to turn this around?
Walters cracks Bundy with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bundy from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Walters keeps control of the position as Bundy tries to break free.
Walters is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Walters lands a shot to the body.
Walters biding his time, controlling Bundy.
Bundy trying to control the action but Walters just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
Walters slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Walters lands with a hammerfist to the side of Bundy's head.
Walters biding his time, controlling Bundy.
Walters cracks Bundy with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bundy from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Bundy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Bundy is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bundy is trapped and Walters is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Walters avoiding Bundy 's attempts to control his hands.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Walters dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Walters's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Bundy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Walters manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bundy misses with a head kick.
Bundy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD#
Walters gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walters landing strikes.
Bundy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Walters is staying tight to Bundy's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Walters working the ground and pound from side control.#T1##SU#
Walters decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Bundy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Walters decides to pull guard.
Bundy trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walters is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Bundy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walters is aware though and is defending well.
Bundy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walters working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bundy's head.
Walters scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Walters decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bundy, up you get! #TD#
Bundy tries to sprawl but Walters drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Walters working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2##SU#
Walters decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL2#
Bundy clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bundy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Walters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bundy smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Bundy moves into the clinch.#TD#
Walters works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Walters makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walters works over Bundy with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Walters got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bundy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Walters has managed to get both his arms back between Bundy's legs - danger averted.
Walters might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Walters gets to his feet - Bundy follows without any prompting. #T3#
Bundy scores with a body shot.
King Bundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Bundy closes the distance and pushes Walters back into the cage.
Walters avoids the elbow strike from Bundy, against the cage.
#TD#
Walters pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Walters looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Bundy is defending well. Walters quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Bundy has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Walters celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrel Walters!
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Event:
RFL-58
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Franklin blocks a low kick nicely.
Rinaldi cracks Franklin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Franklin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rinaldi.
Franklin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Franklin or perhaps it was just good defense by Rinaldi, which made it look bad.
Rinaldi tries a quick counter leg kick but Franklin is wise to it.
Franklin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rinaldi.
Franklin with a poor takedown
and Rinaldi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rinaldi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Franklin's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rinaldi circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin avoids the head kick by Rinaldi.
Franklin tries to counter by clinching up but Rinaldi breaks away and moves out of range.
Rinaldi jabs at Franklin's body.#T1#
Franklin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rinaldi avoids it really well and circles away.
Franklin shoots for a takedown but Rinaldi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rinaldi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Franklin has a takedown stuffed.
Rinaldi throws a hook to the side of Franklin's head but Franklin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franklin walks into a left hand.
Rinaldi throws a looping overhand right but Franklin ducks down to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Franklin blocks the low kick.
Franklin looks for a takedown but Rinaldi sprawls well.#T2#
Rinaldi stalks Franklin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Franklin's face. Franklin staggers backwards, shaken.
Franklin ducks right into an uppercut from Rinaldi.
A slow jab from Rinaldi misses its intended target.
Rinaldi leaves Franklin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Franklin fails with the takedown.
Rinaldi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Franklin counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Rinaldi catches Franklin right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rinaldi, right into the meat.
Rinaldi catches Franklin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rinaldi thuds a left hand into Franklin's body.
Rinaldi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rinaldi.
Rinaldi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Franklin.
Jeff Rinaldi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franklin dives in and grabs Rinaldi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rinaldi pushes down on Franklin's head and hops out.
Jeff Rinaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown but Rinaldi shows good takedown defense.
Rinaldi throws a body shot but no joy.
Rinaldi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Franklin tries to counter with a takedown but Rinaldi is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Rinaldi clinches up with Franklin and pushes him back against the cage.#T4##BC#
Franklin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franklin fails with the takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Rinaldi as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rinaldi jabs at Franklin's body.
Franklin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rinaldi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Franklin somewhat.
It seemed like Rinaldi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rinaldi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Franklin is looking to counter the offense by Rinaldi and move into the clinch.
Rinaldi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Rinaldi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Franklin has a takedown stuffed.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rinaldi as he jumps to the side.
Rinaldi swings for the body but Franklin moves out of range.
Buddy Franklin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rinaldi catches Franklin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rinaldi looks to land a combination but Franklin avoids it well.
Rinaldi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rinaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franklin.
Rinaldi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franklin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rinaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Franklin throws a sloppy head kick and Rinaldi moves out of range easily. #T1#
Franklin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Rinaldi misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rinaldi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Franklin on the side of the head.
Jeff Rinaldi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Rinaldi has Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
Franklin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rinaldi prevents the takedown attempt.
Rinaldi is looking to break free of the clinch but Franklin has double underhooks. #BC#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rinaldi connects with a jab.
Rinaldi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T2#
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rinaldi misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Rinaldi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rinaldi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Rinaldi throws a series of strikes that have Franklin backpedaling.
#CL2#
Rinaldi has Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Rinaldi manages to break the clinch.
Rinaldi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Franklin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Franklin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rinaldi.
Rinaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rinaldi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rinaldi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rinaldi as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rinaldi - that will leave a mark!
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franklin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rinaldi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from Rinaldi misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rinaldi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rinaldi lands with a cross.
Rinaldi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
Franklin scores with a push kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Rinaldi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Rinaldi misses.
Franklin feinted with a counter takedown.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt - Rinaldi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Franklin blocks the leg kick.
Franklin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franklin.
Rinaldi jabs Franklin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rinaldi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Franklin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rinaldi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rinaldi stuffs the takedown attempt from Franklin. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Rinaldi stalks Franklin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Franklin's face. Franklin staggers backwards, shaken.
Franklin shoots and misses
and Rinaldi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Franklin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rinaldi circles away.
Rinaldi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Franklin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rinaldi.
Rinaldi looks to throw the jab but Franklin is out of range.
Rinaldi looks to land a combination but Franklin avoids it well.
Franklin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rinaldi counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Franklin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rinaldi throws a one two combo.
Rinaldi fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Rinaldi - just one landing.
Franklin needs to keep his hands up - Rinaldi had a free shot at his head there.
Rinaldi catches Franklin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown. Rinaldi tries to sprawl out of it but Franklin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rinaldi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rinaldi looks for the body kick but Franklin saw that one coming. #T3#
Rinaldi stuffs the takedown.
A big right from Rinaldi misses.
Rinaldi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Franklin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rinaldi circles away.
Rinaldi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Franklin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rinaldi lands a body shot.
Rinaldi cracks the inside of Franklin's front leg. #TD#
Franklin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rinaldi quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rinaldi wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Rinaldi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franklin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Franklin trying to mount his opponent but Rinaldi defends it.
Rinaldi pushes Franklin off looking to stand but Franklin dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Franklin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rinaldi is just riding it out for now. Franklin eventually gives up the hold.
Franklin trying to control from half guard but Rinaldi is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Rinaldi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rinaldi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Rinaldi!
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Event:
HFS 4:
Date: Dec 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Bundy thuds a left hand into Guillen's body.
A big left from Bundy misses.
Bundy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Guillen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guillen tests Bundy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guillen fails to land with a series of punches.
Guillen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Guillen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guillen jabs Bundy right on the nose. Bundy blinks but takes it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Guillen 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.
Guillen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bundy throws a right and a left that Guillen avoids nicely.
Bundy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Bundy is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guillen circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Bundy to the canvas! Bundy doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Guillen keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Carlos Guillen!
Our winner, Juan Carlos Guillen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RFL-55
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schwartzmuller but Schwartzmuller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Franklin avoids the head kick by Schwartzmuller.
#CL2#
Schwartzmuller moves into the clinch.#TD#
Franklin tightens his grip and picks Schwartzmuller up, before dumping him to the ground. Schwartzmuller manages to land in guard.
Franklin throwing strikes but missing.
Schwartzmuller trying to keep a closed guard but Franklin is proving a slippery customer.
Schwartzmuller wants to sweep here but Franklin controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Franklin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schwartzmuller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Franklin, into his guard. #REVB##T1#
Schwartzmuller stopping the sweep attempt from Franklin.
Franklin looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwartzmuller throws a big right hand that misses.
Schwartzmuller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Schwartzmuller is proving a slippery customer.
Franklin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Franklin is trying to keep Schwartzmuller in close.
Schwartzmuller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Franklin managing to control the position.
Franklin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Franklin is pulling down on Schwartzmuller's head to control his posture.
Schwartzmuller throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Schwartzmuller moves into the clinch successfully.
Franklin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Franklin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schwartzmuller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Schwartzmuller moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller trying to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Franklin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Schwartzmuller regains guard immediately.
Franklin trying to control but Schwartzmuller is working from the bottom. #T3#
Franklin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schwartzmuller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU#
Franklin stands up from Schwartzmuller's guard - Franklin perhaps looking for a knockout.
Franklin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Schwartzmuller rushes Franklin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Franklin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Franklin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Schwartzmuller after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schwartzmuller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Schwartzmuller leaning against his opponent.
Schwartzmuller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Schwartzmuller holds him up against the cage and eventually Franklin drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schwartzmuller obliges.
Schwartzmuller misses with a body punch.
Schwartzmuller jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Franklin walks away with a smile on his face. Schwartzmuller gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Schwartzmuller lands a nice looking kick to the body. Franklin takes a step back to recover.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Schwartzmuller clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Schwartzmuller lands an elbow inside that Franklin shrugs off.
Franklin can't get the takedown.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schwartzmuller dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Schwartzmuller closes the distance and clinches.
Franklin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Schwartzmuller avoiding damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Franklin managing to block the knees to the body from Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Schwartzmuller breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Schwartzmuller closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.
Franklin avoiding damage as Schwartzmuller throws knees to the body.
Schwartzmuller missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schwartzmuller missing with knees to the body.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schwartzmuller has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Schwartzmuller.
Hans Schwartzmuller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knees to the body from Schwartzmuller.
#T1#
Schwartzmuller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Schwartzmuller avoiding damage as Franklin throws knees to the body.
Schwartzmuller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Franklin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schwartzmuller blocks it with crossed arms.
Schwartzmuller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Franklin avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Franklin.
Schwartzmuller scores a nice knee to the body.
Schwartzmuller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Franklin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Franklin goes for a takedown attempt but Schwartzmuller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schwartzmuller thuds his shin into the meat of Franklin's side.
Schwartzmuller has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Franklin is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Schwartzmuller clinches. #T2#
Schwartzmuller crunches a lovely knee into Franklin's ribcage.
Schwartzmuller has Franklin pressed against the cage, preventing Franklin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Franklin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schwartzmuller misses with a knee strike.
Franklin has Schwartzmuller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schwartzmuller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Schwartzmuller pulls guard successfully.
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!
Schwartzmuller is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU#
Franklin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schwartzmuller defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##CL2#
Schwartzmuller closes the distance and clinches.
Schwartzmuller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Schwartzmuller stalling the fight.
Schwartzmuller leaning against his opponent.
Schwartzmuller continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Franklin avoiding damage as Schwartzmuller throws knees to the body.
Franklin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schwartzmuller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Schwartzmuller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Schwartzmuller missing with knees to the body.
Schwartzmuller goes for a takedown attempt but Franklin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hans Schwartzmuller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4##CL2#
Schwartzmuller has closed the distance and engaged Franklin in a clinch.
Schwartzmuller missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Franklin tries to score a body lock takedown but Schwartzmuller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Franklin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Schwartzmuller walks away with a smile on his face. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but Schwartzmuller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Franklin is trying to push Schwartzmuller away but Schwartzmuller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short body shot lands from Schwartzmuller as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Schwartzmuller.
Franklin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Franklin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schwartzmuller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Schwartzmuller instigates a clinch.
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schwartzmuller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schwartzmuller presses Franklin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Schwartzmuller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franklin is defending well for now.
Franklin tries to land a knee to the head but Schwartzmuller blocks with his arms.
Schwartzmuller digs a right hand into Franklin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Franklin's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller is pushing Franklin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franklin takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartzmuller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Franklin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schwartzmuller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schwartzmuller obliges.
Schwartzmuller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Schwartzmuller manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Schwartzmuller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Schwartzmuller.
Schwartzmuller tries to land knees in the clinch but Franklin avoids the damage to the body.
Franklin is trying to break free.
Franklin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schwartzmuller stalling in the clinch.
Schwartzmuller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Schwartzmuller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Schwartzmuller to keep the fight standing.
Schwartzmuller landing knees to the body.
Schwartzmuller stalls. #T2#
Schwartzmuller pushes Franklin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Schwartzmuller pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hans Schwartzmuller.
Franklin moves in looking to clinch but Schwartzmuller pushes him off.#CL2#
Schwartzmuller drives through and clinches with Franklin against the cage.
Schwartzmuller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Franklin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schwartzmuller is keeping busy.
Schwartzmuller lands a knee to the body.
#TD2#
Schwartzmuller pulls guard successfully.
Schwartzmuller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franklin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Franklin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schwartzmuller works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Franklin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schwartzmuller looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schwartzmuller looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schwartzmuller! #REVB#
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!
Franklin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T3##SUB2#
Schwartzmuller is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Franklin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schwartzmuller misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Franklin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Franklin is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Franklin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hans Schwartzmuller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Schwartzmuller is looking to take a break and control but Franklin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwartzmuller misses with the ground and pound.
Franklin is not content to let Schwartzmuller control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An elbow from Schwartzmuller crashes against the mat.
Buddy Franklin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Schwartzmuller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schwartzmuller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Schwartzmuller!
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Event:
JBL Black Friday
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Stoichkov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Stallone has closed the distance and engaged Stoichkov in a clinch.
Stallone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stoichkov smiles and moves away.
Stoichkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stallone.
Stallone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stallone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoichkov.
Stoichkov looks to land a combination but Stallone avoids it well.
Stallone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stoichkov throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Stallone counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stallone passes to full mount!
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!
Stallone controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Stoichkov is in a horrible position here. Stallone smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#SU#
Stallone is standing up, even though he is in mount. #CL2#
Stoichkov instigates a clinch.
Stallone is trying to drag Stoichkov to the mat but Stoichkov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
Stallone is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stoichkov is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Stallone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stallone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stoichkov walks away with a smile on his face. Stallone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stallone dodges the punch combination from Stoichkov.
Stoichkov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stoichkov leaves Stallone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Stoichkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stoichkov throws a counter combo.
Stallone tries for a takedown but Stoichkov circles away easily
and Stoichkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stallone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stallone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stoichkov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stallone on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Stallone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stallone lands in his opponent's guard.
Stallone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Stallone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Stallone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stoichkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stallone passes Stoichkov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dimitar Stoichkov will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stoichkov dips to his left and cracks Stallone with an uppercut!
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Stoichkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stoichkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Stallone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stoichkov!
Stoichkov being controlled for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Stallone has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Stallone working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Stoichkov turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Stallone off and cradles Stoichkov's limp body as Stallone celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Frank Stallone!
Frank Stallone very nearly forgot to thank King Nutrition 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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