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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
AFC #26
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Ryan blocks a jab. Clifton avoids a kick to the body.
Clifton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryan.
Clifton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Clifton slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryan, before circling back to the center of the mat. Clifton looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryan is just out of range. Clifton throws a lazy head kick #CL2# and Ryan counters by clinching up. Clifton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Clifton. Ryan tries to circle away but Clifton has him pinned against the cage.#BC2# Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clifton throws a wild body kick that Ryan sees coming a mile off. Ryan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ryan. Tony Clifton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Ryan. Clifton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryan doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Clifton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ryan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ryan fails with a takedown attempt. Clifton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ryan looks winded! Clifton misses with a low kick.
Ryan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clifton. Tony Clifton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ryan lands with a nice combination. Clifton backs away looking to recover. Clifton is looking to land body kicks. Ryan unleashes a big counter combination but Clifton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Ryan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT# It looks like Andrew Ryan has been cut. Clifton swinging wildly here.
#T2# Clifton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clifton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryan doesn't seem bothered though. The fighters circling - Clifton throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ryan is looking for the big counter here. Clifton seems to be stalking Ryan here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Ryan drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Clifton! Tony Clifton thanked the fans post fight for their support. Andrew Ryan spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back better. Trust me on that!'.
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Event:
EFC Ladd vs Mir
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. DeCastro stuffs the takedown.#TD2# Steinheiser looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for DeCastro! Steinheiser lands an elbow. Steinheiser looks up at the clock and then as DeCastro takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Steinheiser smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
DeCastro is working to avoid the ground and pound but Steinheiser connects with a decent elbow. DeCastro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steinheiser on the ground. Steinheiser working the head and body with strikes. #CUT2# It looks like David DeCastro has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Steinheiser prevents DeCastro from escaping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steinheiser working the body and head with strikes. Steinheiser working the ground and pound. Steinheiser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Steinheiser is putting a hurting on DeCastro here, landing some big shots from side control. #SU2# Steinheiser stands up and beckons DeCastro to his feet. Steinheiser with a lazy takedown attempt and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##TD2# Steinheiser shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. DeCastro is trying to defend but Steinheiser finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. DeCastro tries to kick Steinheiser off but Steinheiser keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. DeCastro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DeCastro tries to get out of the position. Steinheiser scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Steinheiser lands strikes from half guard. Steinheiser lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. DeCastro wants to get back to his feet.
Steinheiser 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. DeCastro is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Steinheiser scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT2# David DeCastro's cut is getting worse. Steinheiser is nestled in close to DeCastro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC2# DeCastro is rocked!#CUT2# Jeez, David DeCastro's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at David DeCastro's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lynn Steinheiser! A very excited looking Lynn Steinheiser made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GLFC 11: Batman Always Wins
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Weddy scores with a jab to the jaw. Weddy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Weddy. #KD2# Weddy cracks Sullivan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Weddy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sullivan to stand back up!#ROC2# Sullivan is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Aleister Sullivan has been cut.#CL# Sullivan has closed the distance and engaged Weddy in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sullivan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Weddy backwards. Weddy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sullivan blocks it with crossed arms. Sullivan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sullivan jumps guard but Weddy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Weddy avoiding damage.
Weddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# Sullivan has Weddy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sullivan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Weddy tumbling to the mat - Sullivan dives into Weddy's guard. Sullivan stands and throws Weddy's legs to the side, diving into side control. Weddy is trying to get back to his feet.#T1# Weddy is trying to escape the position but Sullivan is controlling the position. Sullivan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Sullivan controlling from side mount. #SU# Sullivan stands up and beckons Weddy to his feet. Weddy lunges at Sullivan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sullivan's hand. #KD2# Weddy cracks Sullivan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sullivan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Weddy finish him?
Oh Sullivan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Weddy has cracked Sullivan with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Weddy lands another huge swinging hook and Sullivan tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Sullivan, before Weddy can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shamal Weddy! Shamal Weddy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GLFC 11: Batman Always Wins
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Skitto takes a swing at Boucher's ribcage but misses. Boucher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skitto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boucher was well out of range. Poor timing from Skitto. Boucher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Skitto fails with the takedown#CL# and Boucher moves into the clinch. Skitto tries to work over Boucher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boucher tries to score a body lock takedown but Skitto shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Skitto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skitto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skitto tries to circle away but Boucher has him pinned against the cage. Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1# Skitto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2# Skitto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skitto tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Boucher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Skitto misses with a jab to the body
#CL# and Boucher moves into the clinch. Skitto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skitto wants a takedown.
Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto is looking to break free of the clinch but Boucher has double underhooks. Skitto prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2# Skitto trying to stall but Boucher improves his position.
Skitto is trying to push Boucher away but Boucher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Skitto tries to break free but Boucher pushes him back against the cage. Skitto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skitto tries to land knees in the clinch but Boucher avoids the damage to the body. Boucher gets underhooks to prevent Skitto's takedown attempt.
Brandon Boucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Skitto. Skitto tries to break the clinch but Boucher is controlling the position. Boucher is trying to drag Skitto to the mat but Skitto just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Skitto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boucher avoids it.#T3# Boucher prevents Skitto from breaking the clinch. Boucher wants to take the fight to the mat but Skitto manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Boucher has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Skitto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Boucher keeps control of Skitto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Skitto missing with knees to the body.
Boucher blocks a body shot from Skitto. Skitto is trying to break the clinch but Boucher has him pressed against the cage. Skitto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skitto is trying to break the clinch but Boucher is controlling him. Boucher tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#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. Skitto working hard to break the clinch. Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Skitto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boucher wants to take the fight to the mat but Skitto manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Skitto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skitto is trying to force a seperation but Boucher has the dominant position. Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boucher prevents Skitto from breaking the clinch. Skitto should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boucher goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skitto prevents it.
Skitto gets underhooks to prevent Boucher's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Skitto dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Skitto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boucher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Skitto sprawls and moves away. Skitto connects with a body shot.#CL# Boucher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Boucher is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Skitto gets underhooks to prevent Boucher's takedown attempt.
Skitto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skitto is trying to break the clinch but Boucher is controlling him. Skitto prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Boucher. 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. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Skitto obliges. Boucher wants to take the fight to the mat but Skitto manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Skitto is looking to control Boucher's arms but Boucher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skitto has his back to the cage. #T1# Skitto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boucher can't get the takedown.
Skitto landing knees to the head.
Boucher has Skitto pressed against the cage, preventing Skitto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boucher prevents Skitto from breaking the clinch. Skitto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Moe Skitto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Skitto working hard to break the clinch. Skitto throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boucher is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Skitto is defending well. Skitto is defending well against a takedown attempt. Boucher changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Skitto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T2# Boucher keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Skitto gets tackled into the cage by Boucher. Boucher maintains the clinch. Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Skitto is trying to break free. Skitto has had enough of the clinch but Boucher keeps him there for the moment. Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto gets underhooks to prevent Boucher's takedown attempt.
Skitto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boucher.
Boucher is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skitto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Skitto can't get the takedown.
#T3# Skitto tries to land knees in the clinch but Boucher avoids the damage to the body. Skitto throws a punch but it's blocked by Boucher. Skitto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boucher is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Boucher has Skitto pressed against the cage, preventing Skitto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Skitto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boucher.
Skitto stops a takedown attempt from Boucher.
Boucher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skitto's efforts to push away. Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto is looking to break free of the clinch but Boucher has double underhooks. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Skitto has had enough of the clinch but Boucher keeps him there for the moment. Boucher goes for a takedown attempt but Skitto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brandon Boucher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Boucher clinches. Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Boucher goes for a takedown attempt but Skitto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Skitto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boucher has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Skitto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boucher on the side of the head. #CL# Skitto tries to keep at a distance but Boucher has taken the fight into the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Skitto throws an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Skitto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Boucher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Skitto swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Boucher counter with a right hand. Boucher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skitto on the side of the head. Skitto tries to clinch but Boucher is having none of it. Skitto dips to his left and cracks Boucher with an uppercut! Skitto looks to clinch and Boucher counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Boucher clinches up with Skitto and pushes him back against the cage. Skitto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boucher in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Skitto tries to circle away but Boucher has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skitto working hard to break the clinch. Boucher wants a takedown.
Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
#T1# Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boucher tries to score a body lock takedown but Skitto shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Skitto tries to land knees in the clinch but Boucher avoids the damage to the body. Skitto misses with a punch to the body.
Skitto looking to slow down the pace here. Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto misses with a knee strike.
Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Skitto tries to land knees in the clinch but Boucher avoids the damage to the body. Skitto has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boucher has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Skitto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Boucher. That's going to take a lot out of him. Skitto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boucher avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Skitto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boucher blocks it with crossed arms. Skitto wants to break free but Boucher has control.
Skitto lands a nice knee to the body. Skitto can't find room to land a body shot as Boucher controls the action.
Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Skitto tries to land a knee to the head but Boucher blocks with his arms.
Skitto trying to land knees to the body.
#T3# Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Skitto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boucher has him pressed against the cage. Boucher can't get the takedown.
Skitto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boucher avoids it. Boucher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Skitto after a bit of a struggle. Skitto looking to stall.
Skitto missing with knees to the body.
Boucher is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Skitto pulls him back up using the underhooks. Boucher is looking to take this one to the mat.#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. Skitto trying to land knees to the body.
Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Skitto.
Boucher blocks an elbow strike. Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skitto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boucher avoids it. Skitto is defending well against a takedown attempt. Boucher drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skitto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brandon Boucher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Moe Skitto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boucher lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Moe Skitto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Skitto 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moe Skitto!
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Event:
Initiation 2
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1# Langfinger darts in looking for a takedown but Bak gets double underhooks and turns Langfinger into the cage. Bak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Langfinger fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Langfinger rushes Bak and presses him up against the cage. Bak is pressed up against the cage. Langfinger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bak down to the mat. Bak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Soren Bak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Langfinger.#CL# Bak moves into the clinch. Langfinger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bak is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Langfinger is looking for a takedown. Langfinger is looking to break free of the clinch but Bak has double underhooks. Bak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1# Bak lands an elbow just above Langfinger 's eye. Bak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Langfinger looks winded! Langfinger takes a knee to the side of the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bak obliges.#BC# Bak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bak keeps Langfinger at a distance using the push kick. #CL# Bak has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bak obliges. Bak lands a knee to the head.
#TD# Bak jumps into guard, dragging Langfinger to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Bak looking for a guillotine here but Langfinger defends easily.
#T2# Langfinger won't allow Bak to get back to his feet. Langfinger trying to control but Bak is working from the bottom. Bak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Langfinger on the ground. Langfinger wants to stand but Bak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Langfinger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Langfinger has managed to get both his arms back between Bak's legs - danger averted. Bak keeping moving, preventing Langfinger from controlling successfully. Bak seems keen to control Langfinger's posture.#T3##SUB# Bak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Langfinger is aware though and is defending well. Langfinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Bak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Langfinger won't allow Bak to sweep him here. #SUB# Bak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Langfinger trying to control but Bak is working from the bottom. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bak is pulling down on Langfinger's head. It's preventing any offense from Langfinger, at least for the moment. Langfinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Bak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bak scores with a nice head shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Langfinger looks for a takedown but Bak sprawls well.#CL# Bak takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Bak dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Langfinger shoots for a double leg takedown but Bak sprawls well. He's pushed Langfinger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL# Bak closes the distance and pushes Langfinger back into the cage.#BC# Bak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Bak pushes Langfinger up against the cage in a clinch. Bak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bak lands a damaging elbow. Bak with a knee to the head.
#ROC# Langfinger is rocked! Bak has Langfinger pushed against the cage. Langfinger is still on wobbly legs! Can Bak finish him? Bak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Langfinger can do to turn this around? Bak content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bak is looking to land a big knee to finish this one. He's got control of the head and as Langfinger tries to break Bak's hands from around his neck, Bak unloads with that fight ending knee, right up the middle! Oh man, that was nasty! Langfinger will need to get back to the training room and learn how to defend against the thai clinch! Oooh, his nose is a mess. Hopefully it's not broken.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Soren Bak! Soren Bak bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 142
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Blackburn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Blackburn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Malone passes easily into side control. Nice work. Malone is putting a hurting on Blackburn here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB# Malone tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Malone lands some shots froms side control.#SUB# Malone is trying to get an arm triangle but Blackburn is defending well. Malone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blackburn keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackburn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Malone off and has taken his back! Malone avoids the strikes from Blackburn. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blackburn keeps control of the position as Malone tries to break free.
#T1##SUB2# Blackburn has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. I really don't envy Malone right now.
#SUB2# Blackburn working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Blackburn doesn't have the hooks in and Malone manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB2# Blackburn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Malone trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom. Malone scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2# Blackburn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Malone scoring with some ground and pound. #T2# Malone passes Blackburn's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Blackburn has hold of Malone's hands but Malone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Malone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Malone trying to control the pace. #SUB# Malone is looking for a kimura but Blackburn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Malone to get the leverage. Blackburn wants to control but Malone is keeping busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Malone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blackburn has managed to free his arm - good work. Blackburn regains full guard. Nicely done. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3##SUB2# Blackburn has his foot on Malone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malone works his way back into a safe position though. Malone is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Malone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Malone postures up.
#SUB2# Blackburn has his feet on Malone's thighs here. He's pushed Malone off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Malone screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lugh Blackburn! Sylvester Malone was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck off...I demand a rematch..'.
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Event:
GLFC 9: World Domination
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Weddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thawne moves away. As Weddy tries to get set, Thawne tries to push him back and clinch up but Weddy manages to avoid the attempt. Thawne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Shamal Weddy has been cut. Weddy lands a nice looking body kick. Thawne throws a good cross that connects.
#KD2# Weddy lands a big uppercut and Thawne crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Thawne looks OK. Weddy waves Thawne back to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Eobard Thawne has been cut. 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! Weddy takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD# Thawne lands a big uppercut and Weddy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Weddy looks OK. Thawne waves Weddy back to his feet!#ROC# Weddy is rocked! Weddy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thawne swats him away and circles back towards the center. Weddy is still on wobbly legs! Can Thawne finish him? Thawne connects with a superb combination that knocks Weddy out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Thawne before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Weddy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eobard Thawne! Our winner, Eobard Thawne, 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:
GLFC 9: World Domination
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Steel throws a right and a left that both miss. Skitto jabs Steel to the body, keeping him at a distance. Skitto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it. A big left from Skitto misses. Steel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Skitto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Skitto misses with a series of wild punches.
Steel throws a series of punches but Skitto moves out of range. It looked like Skitto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Skitto lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skitto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Steel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Skitto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steel wants to counter with a clinch but Skitto pushes him away. Skitto lands with a nice body kick. Steel looks winded! Skitto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1# Skitto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Skitto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice body kick from Skitto. Skitto lands a right hook to the body.
Skitto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Skitto. A decent looking body kick lands there for Skitto. Skitto is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Skitto lands a nice shot to the body.
Skitto cracks a nice hook into Steel's ribs.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steel throws a counter combo. Skitto misses with a body shot.
Steel wants to counter the offense by Skitto and move into the clinch position. Skitto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away. Skitto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Skitto punishes Steel's body with a nice straight punch. Skitto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steel. Skitto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it. Skitto lands with an uppercut that bounces Steel off the cage and back into range. Skitto wants to clinch up but Steel keeps it at a distance. Skitto connects with a body shot. Skitto lands with a good body shot. Skitto is looking to wear down Steel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3# Skitto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Skitto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Skitto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skitto shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Steel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Skitto lands a jab to Steel's midsection. Skitto lands a jab to Steel's midsection. Skitto just misses with a punch to the body.
Steel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Skitto - that will leave a mark!
Skitto thuds his shin into the meat of Steel's side. Skitto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head.#T4# Skitto lands a right hook to the body.
Steel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot 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! Steel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Skitto cracks a nice hook into Steel's ribs. Skitto misses with a wild body shot. Skitto could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Skitto thows a body kick. Steel tries to catch it but that hurt him. Skitto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Skitto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skitto takes a swing at Steel's ribcage but misses. Skitto lands with a nice body punch. A shot to the liver by Skitto. Beautiful body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Skitto dominated that 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. #R2# Skitto digs a good body shot into Steel's ribs. Skitto swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Steel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT# It looks like Gerome Steel has been cut. Moe Skitto is winning the standup battle so far. Skitto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steel circles away quickly and effectively. Skitto tries for a takedown but Steel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Steel throws a counter combo. Skitto swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Steel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Skitto throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range. Skitto thuds a left hand into Steel's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel is looking for the big counter here. Steel is breathing heavily. Skitto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head. Skitto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##CL2# Steel closes the distance and clinches. Steel slows down the pace here.
Steel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steel tries to circle away but Skitto has him pinned against the cage. Skitto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Skitto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steel.
Steel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Skitto. Skitto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Skitto taking a breather. Skitto is stalling here.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Steel has had enough of the clinch but Skitto keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Steel pulls guard effortlessly. Skitto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Skitto wants to stand but Steel has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES2# Steel has his feet on Skitto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. A combination from Skitto does no damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Skitto. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet. Steel wants to counter with a clinch but Skitto pushes him away.#T3# Skitto with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Steel counters by clinching up. Skitto tries to circle away but Steel has him pinned against the cage. Skitto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around? A knee to the head by Skitto.
Steel effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Skitto breaks the clinch.
Skitto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it. Skitto scores with a shot to the body.
Steel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Steel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Skitto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4# Skitto thuds a left hand into Steel's body. Skitto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skitto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Steel's head. Skitto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Skitto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel throws out a counter right but Skitto avoids it with no problem. Skitto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it. Skitto shoots for a takedown but Steel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Steel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moe Skitto. That's going to take a lot out of him. Skitto lands with a nice body punch. Steel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Steel tries to counter with a clinch but Skitto shakes him off and moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Skitto dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gerome Steel's cut. That's time! Skitto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Skitto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center. A looping hook to the body misses from Skitto. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet. Steel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Skitto defends it well. Moe Skitto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Steel throws a right hand that Skitto ducks under and follows up with a left that Skitto also avoids with ease. Skitto takes a swing at Steel's ribcage but misses. Skitto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skitto misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2# and Steel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Steel. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Skitto obliges. Skitto trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skitto is working Steel over against the cage. Skitto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Skitto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Skitto misses with a knee to the head. #T1# Skitto wants a takedown.
Steel is looking to break free of the clinch but Skitto has double underhooks. Skitto can't break the clinch.
Skitto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steel blocks it with crossed arms. Skitto can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
Steel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Skitto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steel.
Steel looking for a takedown. Steel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skitto has him pressed against the cage. Skitto looking to throw knees to the head but Steel is blocking nicely.
Skitto taking a breather. Skitto prevents the takedown attempt.
Steel takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2# Steel jumps guard but Skitto stands there with Steel around his waist. Steel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moe Skitto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerome Steel. Skitto has had enough of the clinch but Steel keeps him there for the moment. Skitto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Steel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Skitto walks away with a smile on his face. Steel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nice body punch from Skitto. Skitto thuds a left hand into Steel's body. Skitto lands a nice looking body shot.
Steel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel wants to counter the offense by Skitto and move into the clinch position. Steel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3# Skitto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Skitto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Skitto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Skitto.
Skitto throws a nice looking combination but Steel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Skitto misses with a two punch combination.
Steel steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Skitto. Skitto works over Steel's head and body with a nice combination. Skitto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Steel tries to counter it with a takedown but Skitto pushes his down on his head and steps out. Skitto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Skitto tries to clinch and Steel counters with a left and a right that stings Skitto. Skitto scores with a hook to the body. Steel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steel closes the distance looking to clinch and Skitto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Skitto swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Steel is looking for the big counter here. Skitto lands a lovely overhand right. Skitto jabs Steel right on the nose. Steel blinks but takes it well. Skitto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steel as he avoids it easily. Skitto slips a jab and a cross from Steel.
Steel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skitto moves away. Gerome Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Moe Skitto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Skitto moves in looking to clinch but Steel pushes him off. Despite the aggression on Steel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that's the end of the fight! Moe Skitto showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Skitto, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moe Skitto!
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Event:
GR 1: LoJack vs Lban
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Peterson works the jab nicely. Peterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peterson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Peterson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Joshua takes a shot right to the bread basket. Joshua takes a shot right to the bread basket. Joshua is breathing heavily. Joshua takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Joshua takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. 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! Nice shot by Peterson. Peterson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Peterson throws a pinpoint strike between Joshua's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Joshua crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Peterson scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Peterson! Josh Peterson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
AFC #22
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ryan!
#TD2# Ryan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Blomsten regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ryan. Ryan wants to control from the top but Blomsten keeps moving. Ryan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Blomsten keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully. Ryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blomsten's guard. My spies in 3Band MMA ($700/week) inform me that Ryan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Blomsten looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blomsten is keeping the position for now. #T1# Ryan is pushing down on Blomsten's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blomsten is fighting to maintain full guard but Ryan has managed to sneak the leg through. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ryan is thwarting Blomsten's attempts to control the position. Ryan wants to pass the guard but Blomsten is defending well. Blomsten wants to get back to full guard. Ryan is stalling here. Blomsten is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ryan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Blomsten has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Ryan gets back to half guard. Blomsten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryan defending well though. #T2# Ryan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blomsten is working away from the top position though. Ryan works his way to full guard. Good work. Blomsten postures up.
Ryan pulls Blomsten in close to prevent any damage. Ryan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Blomsten controlling the position. Ryan postures up.
Ryan postures up in Blomsten's guard and throws a big left but Blomsten blocks it. Blomsten keeping full guard, as Ryan tries to pass. Ryan preventing the sweep. #T3# Ryan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Blomsten is retaining full guard. Ryan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Blomsten regains half guard, as Ryan was trying to land strikes. Ryan stalling. Ryan tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Blomsten blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryan. Ryan is stalling here. Blomsten is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ryan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Blomsten has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ryan can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Blomsten wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ryan, who protects the arm well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ryan can't do much from the bottom here. Blomsten landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrew Ryan will probably get the nod. That's time! Blomsten's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Ryan misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Blomsten moves into the clinch successfully.
Blomsten has Ryan pressed against the cage, preventing Ryan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Blomsten keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blomsten scores with a leg kick.
Ryan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Blomsten counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Good body shot from Blomsten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan fails to land the takedown. Blomsten appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jab by Blomsten.#T1# Blomsten does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD2# Ryan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Blomsten struggling a bit here. Ryan controlling the position. Blomsten is not content to let Ryan control the position. Ryan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2# Ryan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Blomsten is trying to improve his position. Blomsten defending against the ground and pound. Ryan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T3# Blomsten tries to buck Ryan off but Ryan is having none of it.#SU2# Ryan stands up. Ryan avoids the body shot from Blomsten.
Blomsten lands with a straight right. Ryan didn't see that one coming. Ryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ryan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ryan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blomsten avoids it really well and circles away. Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and Blomsten counters with a straight right hand.#T4# A lazy body kick from Ryan enabling Blomsten to counter with a crisp jab. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blomsten is defended easily by Ryan. Andrew Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Blomsten tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# Ryan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blomsten, pushing him back against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ryan is trying to force a seperation but Blomsten has the dominant position. Blomsten blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Ryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arto Blomsten will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Blomsten fails with a takedown attempt. Blomsten throws a low kick but Ryan moves out of range easily. Andrew Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Blomsten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ryan moves in looking to clinch but Blomsten pushes him off. Ryan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Ryan enables Blomsten to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ryan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1# Blomsten preventing the sweep. Ryan looking to control.
Ryan controlling the position. Ryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ryan working a defensive guard here.
Blomsten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now. Blomsten postures up in Ryan's guard and throws a big left but Ryan blocks it. Blomsten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ryan's head. Ryan is controlling Blomsten's posture. Blomsten cracks Ryan with a solid left hand.#T2# Ryan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ryan managing to control the position. Ryan trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Blomsten showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan throws a lazy head kick and Ryan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Ryan darts in trying to clinch and Blomsten cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC# Ryan is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Blomsten engages and cracks Ryan with a massive lead left hook - Ryan tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Blomsten is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Blomsten! A relieved looking Arto Blomsten thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Andrew Ryan spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back better. Trust me on that!'.
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Event:
CEFC 319
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Malone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Williams counters with a straight right hand. Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Malone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malone scrambles back to his feet. Malone shoots and misses and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malone shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Daniel Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylvester Malone.#TD2# Malone drives through with a takedown into Williams's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Williams keeping moving, preventing Malone from controlling successfully. Williams keeping full guard, as Malone tries to pass. Malone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Malone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Malone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Malone trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams is looking to stand up but Malone isn't so interested in that idea. Malone stopping the sweep attempt from Williams. Malone trying to move into half guard but instead Williams has managed to sweep!#REVR# Williams works a leg free and moves into half guard. Malone told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Williams trying to mount his opponent but Malone defends it. Malone is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard. Williams 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. Malone regains full guard. Nicely done. Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. #T2# Williams looking to pass the guard. Malone tries to land a sweep but no joy. Williams wants to pass the guard but Malone is keeping the position. Malone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Williams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2# Malone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Williams wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving. #SUB2# Malone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Williams defends it easily. Williams won't allow Malone to sweep him here. Malone keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass. #T3# Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Malone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Williams defends well. Malone wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment. Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. Malone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Williams is stalling in the full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2# Malone is looking for a triangle but Williams pushes his legs off easily.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malone is keeping the position for now. Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. Malone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet. Williams with a flurry of punches that miss. Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Malone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Williams stands and throws Malone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Malone taking a bit of punishment here - Williams scoring with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Williams dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Malone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Malone shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Malone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Daniel Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylvester Malone. Malone tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2# Malone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Williams has one foot on Malone's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sylvester Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice cross by Williams. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Malone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Williams to score with a decent uppercut. Williams misses with a head kick.
Malone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Malone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Malone walks into a straight right hand from Williams. Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Malone. Daniel Williams is winning the standup battle so far. Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone misses with a takedown letting Williams counter with a right hand. Horrible takedown attempt by Malone or perhaps it was just good defense by Williams, which made it look bad. Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malone can do to turn this around? Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone manages to avoid it. Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Malone!
Malone misses with a double jab
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Williams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone shoots and misses and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Williams 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.
Good shot there by Williams. Malone has his takedown stuffed and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2# Malone shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.#ES# Williams scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sylvester Malone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A left lands for Williams. Malone tries to clinch up and Williams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3# Malone tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily and Williams counters with a left to the body. Williams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Malone. Williams takes a swing at Malone's ribcage but misses. Malone tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily and Williams counters with a nice uppercut. Williams cracks a nice hook into Malone's ribs. Malone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Malone shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2# Malone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Williams to the mat! Williams manages to get full guard. Malone is breathing heavily.#ES# Williams is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Malone presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4# A right hand to the body from Malone.
Williams working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land. Malone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williams after a bit of a struggle. #BC# Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Malone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Williams lands a head shot. Malone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Malone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice shot lands for Williams. Malone misses with a takedown attempt and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams misses with an uppercut. Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Malone should have avoided that one. Malone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Williams dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Williams throws a hook but Malone avoids it easily. Malone slips a straight right by Williams. Williams misses with a wild body shot. Malone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams punishes Malone's body with a nice straight punch. Malone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Malone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Williams. Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Malone closes the distance and clinches up with Williams, looking for a takedown. Malone pushes Williams against the cage but Williams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Daniel Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Malone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Malone throws a lazy body kick and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand! Malone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Malone gets slowly back to his feet. Daniel Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylvester Malone. Malone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams. Williams throws a big counter combination but Malone scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2# Malone throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Williams was covering up waiting for the punch and Malone finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Williams pushes Malone off and scrambles back to his feet.
Malone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams jabs Malone to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2# Williams misses with a hook.#TD2# Malone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Williams pushes Malone off and gets back to his feet.#TD2# Malone looking to score a takedown here. Williams is defending well but Malone drives through and ends up in Williams's guard.#SUB2# Malone is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Williams is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Williams has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Malone keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass. #T3# Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Malone looking to control.
Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Malone swivels though and keeps the full guard. Williams is working hard here to advance position. Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Malone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Williams wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving. Malone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Williams manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4# Malone trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Malone cracks Williams with a solid left hand. Malone is looking to advance position but Williams has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Williams is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Malone can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Williams working Malone over with strikes here. Malone wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away. Williams looking to finish Malone with some ground and pound. This is bad for Malone! Malone working to try and regain half guard.
Sylvester Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daniel Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams wants to control the pace but Malone is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Daniel Williams showed his dominance in that final round. Well Williams 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Williams! A victorious Daniel Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Sylvester Malone spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck off...I demand a rematch..'.
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Event:
EFC Irvin vs Maturov
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Miller misses with an uppercut
and DeCastro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Miller tried to score with a low kick but DeCastro checks it. Miller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've been informed that DeCastro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand. Miller closes the distance and clinches up with DeCastro, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes DeCastro against the cage but DeCastro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Miller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT# It looks like David DeCastro has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. DeCastro keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick misses from Miller. DeCastro unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. John Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller with a poor takedown and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Miller is looking to clinch but DeCastro is avoiding it.
Miller tries to clinch there but DeCastro circles away.
Miller tries to clinch but DeCastro moves out of range. DeCastro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD# Miller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming DeCastro to the mat! DeCastro manages to get full guard. #ES2# DeCastro wriggles free and stands up. Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeCastro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2# Miller throws a head kick that misses. DeCastro looks like he wants to counter punch here. Miller misses with a combination
and DeCastro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Miller misses with a takedown and DeCastro counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but DeCastro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Despite the aggression on DeCastro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Miller has a takedown stuffed. Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but DeCastro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeCastro! But no joy.#T3# Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeCastro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat. Miller doesn't succeed with the takedown and DeCastro counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Miller is predictable there and DeCastro scores with a counter punch that sends Miller to the canvas! DeCastro smells blood - he's punishing Miller with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Miller has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David DeCastro! David DeCastro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
JBL Black Friday
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vanatta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Langfinger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Langfinger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Good body shot from Langfinger.
Vanatta wants to break free but Langfinger has control.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Vanatta clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Langfinger moves into the clinch.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Langfinger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vanatta pinned against the cage. Vanatta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL# Langfinger has Vanatta up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Langfinger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Vanatta clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2# Vanatta manages to stand up with Langfinger still on his back. Eventually Langfinger drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. No luck with that takedown attempt from Langfinger. #T2##CL# Langfinger closes the distance and pushes Vanatta back into the cage. 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!#BC# Langfinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Langfinger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vanatta defends it nicely. Vanatta raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fighters circle momentarily. Langfinger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Langfinger gets tackled into the cage by Vanatta. Vanatta maintains the clinch. Vanatta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vanatta is trying to break the clinch but Langfinger has him pressed against the cage. Vanatta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Langfinger.
#T3##BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Langfinger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Langfinger showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2# Vanatta kicks Langfinger off and gets back to his feet. Langfinger fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vanatta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2# Vanatta closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch.
#T4# An inside leg kick lands from Vanatta. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Langfinger fails with the takedown.#TD2# Vanatta dives in and scores a takedown into Langfinger's guard. Vanatta is looking to stand up but Langfinger won't let him. Langfinger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vanatta controls the pace.#SU2# Vanatta stands up and waves to Langfinger to follow him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Vanatta 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# Langfinger dives in and grabs Vanatta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vanatta pushes down on Langfinger's head and hops out. Vanatta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Langfinger defends it well. Glenn Langfinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Langfinger clinches. Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away.#BC2# Vanatta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Vanatta darts in and clinches Langfinger up against the cage. Langfinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanatta.
A frustrated look appears on Vanatta's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanatta tries to circle away but Langfinger has him pinned against the cage. Vanatta working hard to break the clinch. Vanatta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Langfinger drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanatta pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Langfinger misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Vanatta darts in and clinches Langfinger up against the cage.#TD2# Vanatta decides to pull guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vanatta wants to stand but Langfinger is controlling the position. Langfinger stopping the sweep attempt from Vanatta. Langfinger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Vanatta throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marcin Vanatta has got the better of the ground game so far. Langfinger passes into half guard. Vanatta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Langfinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Vanatta is defending against the submission attempts here by Langfinger.
#T2# Langfinger is looking to advance position but Vanatta won't allow it. Vanatta is trying to control but can't.
Langfinger working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Vanatta's thigh. Vanatta counters though and makes it back to full guard. Vanatta keeping moving, preventing Langfinger from controlling successfully. Vanatta wants to sweep here but Langfinger controlling him for the moment. #T3# Vanatta keeping full guard, as Langfinger tries to pass. Langfinger preventing the sweep. Langfinger wants to control from the top but Vanatta keeps moving. Langfinger wants to pass the guard but Vanatta is keeping the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Vanatta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Vanatta stopping the sweep attempt from Langfinger.#T4# Vanatta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Vanatta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Langfinger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Vanatta is stalling in the full guard. Vanatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Langfinger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Vanatta feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Vanatta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Vanatta instigates a clinch. Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger looking for a takedown. Vanatta is pressed up against the cage. Langfinger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vanatta down to the mat. Vanatta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Glenn Langfinger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Langfinger fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Vanatta tries a quick counter leg kick but Langfinger is wise to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Langfinger closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger tries to work over Vanatta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Langfinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1# Langfinger wants a takedown but no success here.
Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away. Vanatta tries to break free but Langfinger pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Vanatta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away. A short right from Langfinger on the inside. Vanatta has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A frustrated look appears on Vanatta's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vanatta letting Langfinger take a breather here.#T2# Vanatta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Langfinger tries for a takedown but Vanatta manages to get underhooks.
Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Langfinger is looking to take this one to the mat. Langfinger tries to work over Vanatta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Langfinger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vanatta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Vanatta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Vanatta is trying to break free.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#T3# No luck for Langfinger with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Vanatta instigates a clinch. Vanatta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Langfinger.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Vanatta moves into range and clinches up with Langfinger. Langfinger tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Vanatta manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL# Vanatta gets tackled into the cage by Langfinger. Langfinger maintains the clinch. Vanatta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Langfinger breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Vanatta clinches with his opponent.
Vanatta is trying to break the clinch but Langfinger is controlling him. Langfinger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vanatta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Vanatta moves into the clinch successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vanatta scores with a push kick. Glenn Langfinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Marcin Vanatta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Vanatta slaps away a takedown attempt from Langfinger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcin Vanatta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vanatta 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 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcin Vanatta! A very excited looking Marcin Vanatta made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GLFC 7: Alvac Vs Coolidge
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Skitto darts in and clinches Sabo up against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Skitto obliges. Sabo is breathing heavily.#BC# Sabo breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Sabo closes the distance and clinches. Sabo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Sabo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A punch combination from Skitto misses. Sabo tries to counter with a takedown but Skitto is quick to defend against it.#CL# Sabo moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Sabo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Skitto lands a jab to Sabo's midsection. Skitto punishes Sabo's body with a nice straight punch. Sabo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Skitto scores with a shot to the body.
Skitto steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Sabo is out on his feet! Skitto sets himself and nearly takes Sabo's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moe Skitto!
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Event:
GLFC 6: Prince Vs Smith
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1# A punch combination from Benson misses. Weddy looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD# Weddy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Benson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU# Benson gets to his feet - Weddy follows without any prompting. Weddy connects with a high kick. #CUT2# It looks like Randall Benson has been cut. Benson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Some wild striking there from Weddy.
Benson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Weddy. Weddy tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD# Benson dives in and scores a takedown into Weddy's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Weddy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Benson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Benson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Weddy is trying to control the position but Benson postures up. Benson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Weddy wants to stand and escape but Benson is having none of it. Weddy can't keep his opponent in guard - Benson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Benson uses his free foot to push down on Weddy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Weddy. Weddy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT# It looks like Shamal Weddy has been cut. Benson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Weddy looks winded! Benson looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3# Benson 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. Benson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Weddy is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Benson controlling from mount. Weddy looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Benson lands strikes to the head. #SUB# Benson tightening his grip on Weddy, looking for the choke. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Benson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Benson dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL# Benson closes the distance and clinches. Weddy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Benson's efforts to push away. Benson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weddy can do to turn this around? Weddy has had enough of the clinch but Benson keeps him there for the moment. Benson has Weddy pressed against the cage, preventing Weddy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Weddy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Benson has him pressed against the cage. Weddy is trying to push Benson away but Benson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Weddy can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Weddy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Weddy throws a head kick but Benson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Weddy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Benson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weddy's half guard. Benson slows the pace down in half guard. Weddy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Benson. #T1# Benson slows the pace down in half guard. Weddy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Benson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Benson working Weddy over with strikes. Weddy is breathing heavily. Weddy tries to kick Benson off but Benson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Benson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Benson is working for a submission of some sort.
Randall Benson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU# Benson decides to return to a standing position. Weddy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Weddy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. As Weddy looks to move away, Benson throws a big counter combo but Weddy just gets out of the way. The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Weddy throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD# and Benson counters with a single leg into guard. Weddy didn't expect that. Benson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3# Benson forces his way into half guard. Benson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Benson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Benson slows the pace down in half guard. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Benson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Weddy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Benson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Benson is working for a kimura but Weddy is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Benson working over Weddy with some ground and pound. Weddy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Benson dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##TD# Benson shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Weddy is on queer street and Benson is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Randall Benson!
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Event:
CEFC 315
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Malone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stewart connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malone scrambles back to his feet.#TD# Stewart dives in and scores a takedown into Malone's guard. Malone keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Malone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet. Stewart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malone is keeping the position for now. Stewart lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet. Malone keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stewart tries to free his leg and advance position but Malone is retaining full guard. Stewart preventing the sweep. Stewart content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Malone has momentary wrist control but Stewart slips an elbow through the middle.#T1##SUB2# Malone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stewart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Malone keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully. Stewart landing with the ground and pound. Malone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stewart is one step ahead there. Malone has momentary wrist control but Stewart slips an elbow through the middle. Malone wants to improve his position but instead Stewart has moved into half guard.
Stewart 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. Stewart 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. Stewart trying to control the action but Malone is working from the bottom. Malone gets back to full guard.
#T2# Malone 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# Malone working over Stewart with some ground and pound. Stewart looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Stewart wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Malone working Stewart over with strikes. #SUB2# Malone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stewart is just riding it out for now. Malone eventually gives up the hold. Stewart wants to improve his position but Malone is controlling well.
#T3# Stewart works his way to full guard. Good work. Stewart pulls Malone in close to prevent any damage. Stewart lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Malone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stewart manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Malone is looking to work some ground and pound but Stewart has wrist control. Stewart looking for a sweep. Not yet Stewart, not yet. Stewart lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Malone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Stewart pushes down on Malone's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4# Malone regains full guard. Nicely done. Stewart chips away with some ground and pound. Malone keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully. Stewart advances to half guard. Stewart is looking to stall here but Malone recovers full guard. Stewart trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stewart working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Malone is looking for a triangle but Stewart pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stewart is one step ahead there. Stewart trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Stewart dominated that round. That's time! Stewart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Malone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stewart as he avoids it easily. Malone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stewart was well out of range. Poor timing from Malone. Jab by Stewart.#TD2# Malone manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stewart on his heels. He'll look to pass Stewart's guard now, I'm sure. Malone controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Stewart tries to land a sweep but no joy. Malone is working Stewart over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Stewart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Malone is looking to work some ground and pound but Stewart has wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malone wants to pass the guard but Stewart is keeping the position.#SUB# Stewart working for a triangle but Malone defends it easily.
Malone throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Stewart tries to land a sweep but no joy. Malone wants to pass the guard but Stewart is keeping the position. Malone throws a big elbow that misses. Stewart looking for a sweep. Not yet Stewart, not yet. Malone lands a couple of decent looking shots. Malone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Stewart is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sylvester Malone has got the better of the ground game so far. Malone wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving. Stewart has momentary wrist control but Malone slips an elbow through the middle. Stewart is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2# Stewart content to control rather than advance. Malone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Malone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stewart's guard. #REVB# Stewart looking to control.
Malone passes Stewart's left leg - he's now in half guard. Malone wants to take a breather but Stewart is having none of it. #SUB2# Malone wants to work for an arm triangle but Stewart is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stewart moves into full guard.
Malone working some strikes from top position.#T3# Stewart has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Malone has passed into side control.
Malone connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stewart some visible discomfort.
#SUB2# Malone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stewart has escaped the position, nice work there. Stewart manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Malone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stewart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Malone. #SUB2# Malone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Malone is thwarting Stewart's attempts to control the position.#T4# Stewart is looking for a sweep. Malone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Malone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Malone working the head and body with strikes. Stewart trying to hold on to Malone's head to control him but Malone postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stewart manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Stewart is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Malone wants to control but Stewart is keeping busy.
Stewart looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Malone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Malone misses with a body shot.
Stewart is looking to counter the offense by Malone and move into the clinch. Stewart throws a low kick but Malone moves out of range easily. Malone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stewart. The crowd cheers as Stewart lands an impressive looking overhand right. Malone doesn't seem phased though. Malone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malone avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Malone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Stewart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Malone ducks right into an uppercut from Stewart. #CL2# Malone moves into the clinch. Malone lands a body punch in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malone can't find room to land a body shot as Stewart controls the action.
#TD# Stewart tightens his grip and picks Malone up, before dumping him to the ground. Malone manages to land in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Malone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stewart is aware though and is defending well. Stewart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malone is keeping the position for now. Malone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1# Stewart trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stewart works over Malone with some ground and pound from guard. Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet. Stewart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malone is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Malone is looking for a triangle but Stewart pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Malone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stewart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Stewart slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Stewart works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2# Stewart is trying to control the action in half guard but Malone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Malone wants to improve his position but Stewart is controlling well.
Stewart stalling. Malone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Stewart trying to control from half guard but Malone is working away. #SUB2# Malone looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Stewart is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Malone is just riding it out for now. Stewart eventually gives up the hold. #T3# Stewart is looking to advance position but Malone won't allow it. Malone is staying active underneath Stewart, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Malone is trying to get back to full guard. Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malone keeps working. Malone is pressing down on Stewart's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Stewart trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stewart passes into half guard. #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. Malone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Stewart landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Malone is looking to escape. Malone is controlling Stewart's trapped leg to prevent Stewart from advancing to side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Malone is trying to get back to full guard. Stewart trying to mount his opponent but Malone defends it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Malone tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Stewart has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Malone is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Stewart showed his dominance in that final round. I think Stewart has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Stewart! Jumping up and down and very excited, Don Stewart waved his t-shirt featuring Vikai Gear's logo in front of the cameras. Sylvester Malone was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck off...I demand a rematch..'.
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Event:
GLFC 4: Battle Royale
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Weddy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT# It looks like Moe Skitto has been cut. Skitto swings for the body but Weddy moves out of range.
Weddy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Weddy tries a head kick but it misses.
Skitto just misses with a punch to the body.
Skitto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Skitto lands a nice looking body kick.#KD# Weddy lands a big head kick that sends Skitto tumbling to the mat! Weddy takes a step backwards and waves Skitto back to his feet - he wants the finish! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Skitto drives through with a takedown into Weddy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# Weddy has his feet on Skitto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Skitto lands with a good body shot. Weddy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Weddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skitto throws out the jab. Skitto tries to bum rush Weddy with a series of wild strikes but Weddy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Skitto fails to land with a series of punches.
Skitto misses with a looping left. Whack! Weddy lands a heavy head kick that drops Skitto. The ref tackles Weddy to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Skitto was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Shamal Weddy! In his post fight interview, Shamal Weddy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
EFC Bang vs Okunaba
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Whittaker wants to clinch but DeCastro slips to the side and Whittaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Whittaker shoots in for a takedown but DeCastro shows good takedown defense. A countering left hand to the body from DeCastro misses. Whittaker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. DeCastro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. DeCastro circles away from the clinch attempt and Whittaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Whittaker is looking to take this fight into the clinch. DeCastro throws out a counter right but Whittaker avoids it with no problem. DeCastro swats away the attempt to clinch by Whittaker. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Whittaker fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Whittaker clinches. DeCastro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1# Whittaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeCastro is trying to push Whittaker away but Whittaker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that DeCastro 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. DeCastro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. DeCastro prevents a body shot from Whittaker. DeCastro wants to get back to striking at distance but Whittaker won't allow it.
Whittaker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# DeCastro manages to break the clinch.
DeCastro circles away from the clinch attempt and DeCastro counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2# Whittaker is rocked! Whittaker tries for a takedown but DeCastro circles away easily and DeCastro counters with a big left hand that crumples Whittaker! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David DeCastro! David DeCastro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Deschencko misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD# Ryan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryan showed some decent athleticism there. Ryan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB# Ryan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Deschencko is just riding it out for now. Ryan eventually gives up the hold. Ryan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1##SUB# Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ryan slows the pace down in half guard. Ryan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Ryan landing strikes, looking to finish! Ryan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Ryan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ryan controlling the pace for now. #T3# Ryan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#SUB# Ryan working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Deschencko looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Ryan! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andrew Ryan! As Andrew Ryan got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I will bury the whole division'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2018 |
#R1# Deschencko throws a half hearted mid kick. Ryan blocks a head kick by Deschencko.
Ryan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A head kick from Ryan lands but Deschencko takes it in his stride. #CUT# It looks like Vladimir Deschencko has been cut. Ryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Deschencko is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Ryan Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Deschencko is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrew Ryan! A victorious Andrew Ryan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Langfinger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carney did well to prevent Langfinger getting side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Langfinger moves into full mount! Carney won't be happy about that! #SUB2# Langfinger has isolated one of Carney's arms. Carney looking to fight him off but Langfinger twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Glenn Langfinger!
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