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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVII
Date: Apr 13, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Donner Keil! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Ecker clinches up against the cage.
Keil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ecker smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Keil gets tackled into the cage by Ecker. Ecker maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Ecker jumps into guard, dragging Keil to the mat.
Ecker is pulling down on Keil's head. It's preventing any offense from Keil, at least for the moment.
Keil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ecker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ecker tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Keil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keil preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Ecker is looking for a triangle but Keil pushes his legs off easily.
Ecker keeping full guard, as Keil tries to pass.
Keil stopping the sweep attempt from Ecker.#T1##SUB#
Keil drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ecker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Keil has Ecker in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (0) vs (2) Ecker
Keil seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Keil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ecker is aware though and is defending well.
Ecker wants to pass the guard but Keil is keeping the position.
Keil keeping moving, preventing Ecker from controlling successfully.
Keil wants to sweep but no luck.
Keil keeping full guard, as Ecker tries to pass.
Ecker passes Keil's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Keil is trying to get back to full guard.
Keil makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Keil.#T2##SUB#
Keil is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ecker won't allow Keil to sweep him here.
Keil bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ecker's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (2) vs (2) Ecker#SUB2#
Ecker looking for a guillotine here but Keil defends easily.
Keil postures up.
Ecker can't keep his opponent in guard - Keil advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ecker tries to roll over but Keil keeps him under control.
Keil trying to mount his opponent but Ecker defends it. #SUB#
Keil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ecker is just riding it out for now. Keil eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Ecker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Keil pushes down on Ecker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ecker manages to get to full guard.
Keil has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ecker wants to sweep but no luck.
Ecker trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Keil drops back looking for a leg! Ecker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ecker manages to kick Keil off! Keil jumps back into Ecker's guard.
Keil sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ecker's guard. #T4#
Ecker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Keil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ecker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ecker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Keil manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (2) vs (4) Ecker
Ecker slips nicely into half guard.
Keil is looking to improve his position.
Ecker trying to pass the guard but Keil defending well.
Ecker controlling the action here.
Keil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5##SUB#
Keil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keil is refusing to be controlled, as Ecker sits in half guard.
Keil is looking to improve his position.
Ecker passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (2) vs (7) Ecker
Keil is in all sorts of trouble here.
Keil is working hard here to advance position.
Ecker controlling his opponent.
Ecker wants to control the pace but Keil is squirming around nicely. #T6#
Keil regains half guard.
Ecker is keen to just control but Keil is a slippery customer.
Keil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Keil is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ecker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ecker's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Keil (6) vs (7) Ecker#SUB#
Keil is looking for a rear naked choke here but Ecker reverses the position brilliantly into Keil's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (6) vs (9) Ecker#SUB#
Keil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ecker stopping the sweep attempt from Keil.
Ecker passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (6) vs (12) Ecker
Ecker happy to just control the position for now.
Keil is not content to let Ecker control the position. #T7##SUB2#
Ecker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Keil is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Ecker is trying to get an arm triangle but Keil is defending well.
Ecker trying to control the action but Keil is working from the bottom.
Keil regains half guard.#T8##SUB#
Keil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ecker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keil does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Keil actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ecker is looking to advance position but Keil won't allow it.
Ecker wants to control but Keil is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Keil manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ecker tries to free his leg and advance position but Keil is retaining full guard.
Keil keeping moving, preventing Ecker from controlling successfully.
Ecker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Keil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ecker trying to control the position from guard on top but Keil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Ecker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Keil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ecker passes Keil's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ecker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Keil is trying to get back to full guard.
Keil makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Keil.#SUB#
Keil is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Keil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keil is breathing heavily.
Ecker stopping the sweep attempt from Keil.#T10#
Ecker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keil is keeping the position for now.
Ecker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Keil keeping moving, preventing Ecker from controlling successfully.
Keil wants to sweep here but Ecker controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Keil working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ecker has passed into half guard!
Keil is staying active underneath Ecker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Keil is in trouble now - Ecker has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (6) vs (15) Ecker
Ecker tries to control but Keil wriggling away.
Keil sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T11#
Keil is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ecker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ecker's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Keil (10) vs (15) Ecker
Ecker turns into Keil and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (10) vs (17) Ecker
Keil keeping moving, preventing Ecker from controlling successfully.
Keil looking for a sweep. Not yet Keil, not yet. #SUB#
Keil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Keil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Keil isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ecker stacks Keil on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ecker! Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (10) vs (20) Ecker
Keil sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Ecker seems to be looking for submissions.
#T12#
Ecker has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (10) vs (23) Ecker
Ecker wants to control the pace but Keil is squirming around nicely.
Ecker prevents Keil from getting the reversal.
Ecker trying to control but Keil is having none of it.
Keil is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Ecker working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Keil is looking to improve his position but Ecker isn't that keen on the idea.
Keil sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ecker working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T13#
Ecker passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (10) vs (26) Ecker
Keil slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ecker wants to free his trapped foot but Keil is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Keil is looking for a sweep. Ecker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Keil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ecker wants to take a breather but Keil is having none of it. #SUB2#
Ecker seems to be looking for submissions.
#T14##SUB#
Keil has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ecker escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ecker! Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (10) vs (29) Ecker
Ecker trying to control the position but Keil is working away.
Keil tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ecker is looking to take a break and control but Keil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keil is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ecker wins on points by 29 to 10.
Devin Ecker thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVI
Date: Apr 10, 2025 |
#R1#
McCoy defending well as Kiely loads up on a big left hand.
Kiely will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiely manages to avoid it.
Kiely swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy lands a nice shot that snaps Kiely's head back.
Kiely ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
Kiely throws a poor cross that misses
and McCoy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kiely thinking.
Kiely misses the shot to the body.
Kiely throws a shot from downtown. McCoy moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from McCoy misses the target.
Kiely bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCoy misses with a hook. Kiely ducked under it nicely.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiely.
McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy throws a big shot that misses.
McCoy moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
Kiely slips under a jab from McCoy.
McCoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. Kiely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiely ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
Kiely looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
McCoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiely throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiely. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiely throws a predictable looking body shot
and McCoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiely takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiely.
Kiely ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
McCoy misses with a looping right.
McCoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiely misses the jab.
McCoy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McCoy thuds his right hand into Kiely's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kiely takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Kiely misses.
Kiely connects with a nice looking jab.
Kiely slips under a jab from McCoy.
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!
McCoy misses with a body shot.
McCoy slips a jab from Kiely.
Kiely shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kiely walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kiely misses with a straight left. #T2#
Kiely looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range.
Kiely keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCoy.
McCoy clobbers Kiely with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Kiely.
McCoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kiely misses with a wild body shot.
Kiely throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCoy throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiely defending well as McCoy loads up on a big left hand.
McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiely takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As McCoy backs off Kiely throws a huge counter combo but McCoy manages to avoid it all.
McCoy lands a jab.
McCoy scores with the left hand. Kiely knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice cross by McCoy.#T3#
McCoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiely shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McCoy moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
Kiely throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiely punishes McCoy's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiely connects with a crisp jab.
McCoy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2#McCoy is rocked!
Kiely throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh McCoy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiely throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McCoy blocks a jab.
Kiely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCoy manages to avoid it.
McCoy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiely throws a looping overhand right but McCoy ducks down to avoid it.
McCoy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kiely looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range.
McCoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiely.
Kiely throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like McCoy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
McCoy seems to have got his legs back now.
Kiely misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kiely looks to throw the jab but McCoy is out of range.
Kiely takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for McCoy.
McCoy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCoy misses with a few strikes there.
McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Kiely sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Kiely looks to score with a jab to the body but McCoy is just out of range.
Kiely swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiely takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kiely moves away from the strike by McCoy.
Kiely displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCoy throws out the jab.
McCoy defending well as Kiely loads up on a big left hand.
Kiely throws a jab but it's blocked by McCoy.
McCoy jabs at Kiely's body.
McCoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kiely throws a hook to the side of McCoy's head but McCoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCoy stuns Kiely with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kiely swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kiely takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCoy misses with a straight right.
McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiely moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiely swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCoy.
A swing and a miss from McCoy.
A punch combination from McCoy misses.
McCoy throws an overhand right that lands on Kiely's shoulder, as Kiely tries to avoid the shot.
Kiely looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gillechriosd McCoy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kiely swings widly with a right hand
and McCoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiely slips under a jab from McCoy.
Kiely tries to clinch
and McCoy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McCoy swings widly with a right hand
and Kiely counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCoy misses with a straight right.
McCoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kiely might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McCoy has got the better of the exchanges.
Kiely fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCoy throwing a counter right hand but Kiely manages to avoid it.
McCoy throws a shot to the body.
McCoy lands a nice shot that snaps Kiely's head back.
Kiely misses the body punch
letting McCoy counter with a right hand.
McCoy swings for the body but Kiely moves out of range.
McCoy lands a jab to Kiely's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiely throws a jab when McCoy was well out of range.
McCoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
No joy there for McCoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiely can do to turn this around?#T1#
McCoy moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
Kiely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCoy manages to avoid it.
Kiely rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McCoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target.
Kiely pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by McCoy as he connects with a hook.
Kiely misses with a body punch
and McCoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiely takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McCoy lands with a good body shot.
McCoy dips to his left and cracks Kiely with an uppercut!
Kiely on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kiely avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCoy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kiely momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCoy misses with a straight left.
Kiely looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McCoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McCoy thuds his right hand into Kiely's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McCoy misses with an uppercut.
McCoy looks to land a right hand but Kiely moved out of range.
Kiely let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Kiely slips under a jab from McCoy.
Kiely dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCoy connects with a body shot that sends Kiely's belly button to the back.
Kiely ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
McCoy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kiely has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Kiely slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kiely takes a jab right on the kisser.
McCoy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kiely throws an overhand right that lands on McCoy's shoulder, as McCoy tries to avoid the shot.
Kiely misses with a few strikes there.
McCoy looks to throw the jab but Kiely is out of range.
Gillechriosd McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiely throws a jab but it's blocked by McCoy.
McCoy scores with a shot to the body.
McCoy 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.
Kiely tries to bum rush McCoy with a series of wild strikes but McCoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Kiely sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCoy misses with a body shot.
McCoy throws a body punch but Kiely moves out of range. #T3#
Kiely closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kiely takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McCoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiely throws a hook but McCoy blocks it.
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Kiely.
McCoy is looking to counter punch.
Kiely wants to clinch.
Kiely throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by McCoy there.
Kiely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiely.
McCoy stuns Kiely with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCoy connects with a right hand. Kiely shakes it off.
Nice jab there from McCoy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kiely looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCoy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kiely on the side of the head.#T4#
Kiely throws a poor cross that misses
enabling McCoy to counter with a crisp jab.
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 defenses there by Kiely.
McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiely.
Kiely takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Kiely misses.
McCoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiely.
McCoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiely misses with a hook. McCoy ducked under it nicely.
McCoy throws a body punch but Kiely moves out of range.
Kiely throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiely swings widly with a right hand
letting McCoy counter with a right hand.
Kiely takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kiely staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiely ducks right into an uppercut from McCoy.
Kiely missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiely looks to score with a jab to the body but McCoy is just out of range.
Kiely takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gillechriosd McCoy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
McCoy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kielys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kiely doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McCoy lands with a nice body punch.
McCoy throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McCoy slips a jab from Kiely.
It looked like McCoy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiely throws a shot from downtown. McCoy moves away and avoids it.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiely throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCoy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiely pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McCoy thuds his right hand into Kiely's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by McCoy.
Kiely ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy lands a nice hook to Kiely's body. Kiely takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Kiely.
McCoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kiely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Kiely keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCoy.
Kiely just misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy misses with an uppercut. Kiely saw that one coming.
McCoy connects with a looping right hand.
McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiely manages to avoid it.
McCoy misses with a straight left.
McCoy lands with a cross.
McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiely moves away.
Kiely missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCoy moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
A slow jab from McCoy misses its intended target.
Kiely connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McCoy's hands.
McCoy scores with a body shot.
McCoy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiely doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiely moves forwards but McCoy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McCoy moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
McCoy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Kiely misses the target. #T2#
Kiely needs to keep his hands up - McCoy had a free shot at his head there.
McCoy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiely to score with a decent uppercut.
McCoy throws a big shot that misses.
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.
Kiely throws a jab when McCoy was well out of range.
McCoy looks to throw the jab but Kiely is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kiely on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiely was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy.
McCoy scores with a nice head shot.
Kiely misses the jab.#CL2#
Kiely clinches up against the cage.
McCoy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kiely prevents it.
McCoy has Kiely pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kiely manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kiely misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kiely fails to land.
Kiely trying to control the position but instead, McCoy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kiely into the cage.
Kiely prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gillechriosd McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
McCoy wants a takedown but no success here.
Kiely tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCoy's elbow.
McCoy has Kiely pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kiely manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McCoy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kiely gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Kiely. #TD#
Kiely is fighting off a takedown attempt but McCoy is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kiely to the mat. Kiely regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Kiely has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McCoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kiely trying to keep a closed guard but McCoy is proving a slippery customer.
Kiely looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4##SUB2#
Kiely is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McCoy defends well.
Kiely 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Kiely wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
Kiely wants to stand but McCoy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gillechriosd McCoy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McCoy, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight for Gillechriosd McCoy!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Gillechriosd McCoy!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Gillechriosd McCoy!
Gillechriosd McCoy wins by unanimous decision!
Gillechriosd McCoy retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Gillechriosd McCoy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Nedser Kiely stepped up to the mic, saying 'I did not loose this fight, the ref was not watching what was happening.'. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXV
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Nedser Kiely! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 5 losses; Yuki Shimada!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shimada misses with a takedown #CL#
and Kiely counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kiely.
Shimada is looking for a takedown.
Kiely jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shimada walks away with a smile on his face. Kiely gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kiely stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kiely wants it to stay on the feet.
Nedser Kiely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Shimada.
Shimada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kiely as he avoids it easily.
Shimada shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kiely pinned against the cage. Kiely gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Kiely pushes Shimada up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiely is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shimada pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kiely tries to pull guard but Shimada holds him up against the cage and eventually Kiely drops back down to his feet.
Kiely tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shimada smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada tries for a takedown but Kiely circles away easily#CL#
and Kiely holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shimada is pressed up against the cage. Kiely has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shimada down to the mat. Shimada avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kiely is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shimada pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Kiely is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shimada is defending well.
Shimada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shimada drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kiely pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Shimada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kiely to the mat! Kiely manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kiely (0) vs (2) Shimada
Shimada content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Kiely has his foot on Shimada's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shimada works his way back into a safe position though.
Shimada won't allow Kiely to sweep him here.
Shimada sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet. #T2#
Kiely is working hard here to advance position.
Kiely controls Shimada momentarily but Shimada frees himself.
Kiely looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kiely controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet.
Shimada wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shimada is one step ahead there.
Shimada postures up.
Kiely wants to improve his position but instead Shimada has moved into half guard.
#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Kiely looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kiely 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.
Kiely working a defensive guard but Shimada passes into half guard.
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.
Kiely moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Kiely looking for a guillotine here but Shimada defends easily.
Kiely seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Shimada trying to control but Kiely is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Kiely throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kiely is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shimada controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kiely trying to keep a closed guard but Shimada is proving a slippery customer.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shimada is one step ahead there. #T5#
Kiely keeping moving, preventing Shimada from controlling successfully.
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet.
Shimada wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving.
Shimada tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiely is retaining full guard.
Shimada won't allow Kiely to sweep him here.
Kiely lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (2) vs (2) Shimada#T6#
Kiely slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (5) vs (2) Shimada
Kiely wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shimada keeps working.
Shimada is looking for a sweep.
Kiely wants to control but Shimada is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Kiely thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kiely working away.
Kiely trying to control the action but Shimada is working from the bottom. #T7#
Shimada is trying to get back to half guard.
Kiely trying to control the position but Shimada is working away.
Shimada is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Shimada wants to control but Kiely is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiely trying to control the action but Shimada is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Shimada has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Kiely escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Kiely! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (8) vs (2) Shimada
Shimada is not content to let Kiely control the position. #T8##SUB#
Kiely is trying to get an arm triangle but Shimada is defending well.
Shimada trying to remain calm as Kiely controls from the top position.#SUB#
Kiely goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Shimada has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kiely but great work by Shimada. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kiely (8) vs (6) Shimada
Shimada trying to control the position but Kiely is working away.
Kiely is trying to get back to half guard.
Shimada wants to control but Kiely is keeping him busy. #T9#
Kiely is trying to escape the position but Shimada is controlling the position.
Kiely is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shimada wants to take a breather but Kiely manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Shimada.
Kiely has control of Shimada's left arm, preventing Shimada from doing any damage.
Shimada trying to control but Kiely is working from the bottom. #T10##SUB#
Kiely has his foot on Shimada's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shimada works his way back into a safe position though.
Kiely looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Kiely is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet. #SUB#
Kiely had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shimada defends it easily.#SUB#
Kiely has his foot on Shimada's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shimada works his way back into a safe position though.#T11#
Shimada passes Kiely's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Shimada seems content to control.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kiely tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shimada is stalling in the full guard.
Kiely is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T12#
Shimada passes Kiely's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Shimada is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kiely has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shimada is working away from the top position though.
Kiely is not content to let Shimada control the position.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shimada tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiely is retaining full guard.
Shimada wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving. #T13#
Kiely tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shimada passes Kiely's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Kiely is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shimada pulls his head out easily.
Kiely makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiely.
Shimada wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving. #SUB#
Kiely looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shimada is one step ahead there. #T14#
Kiely keeping moving, preventing Shimada from controlling successfully.
Kiely is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (10) vs (6) Shimada
Kiely trying to mount his opponent but Shimada defends it.
Kiely passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (13) vs (6) Shimada
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shimada has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Kiely (16) vs (6) Shimada
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiely takes the fight on points by 16 to 6.
Nedser Kiely decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXV
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Rick Richardson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Ecker has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Richardson pulls guard effortlessly.
Ecker tries to free his leg and advance position but Richardson is retaining full guard.
Richardson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Richardson controls Ecker momentarily but Ecker frees himself.
Ecker trying to move into half guard but instead Richardson has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Richardson (2) vs (0) Ecker
Richardson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ecker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Richardson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ecker is keeping the position for now.
Richardson is working hard here to advance position.
Richardson 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.
Ecker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Richardson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Richardson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ecker is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richardson won't allow Ecker to sweep him here.
Richardson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Richardson won't allow Ecker to sweep him here.
Richardson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ecker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richardson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Richardson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Ecker has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Richardson has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Richardson (5) vs (0) Ecker
Richardson just content to control the position.
Ecker is trying to improve his position.
Richardson controlling the position.
Ecker is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Richardson slows the pace down.
Ecker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Richardson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ecker is not content to let Richardson control the position.
Richardson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ecker! Score +2 for reaching mount: Richardson (7) vs (0) Ecker
Richardson content just to control the position here.
Ecker is working to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Ecker has given up his back here. Will Richardson look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Richardson (10) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker is trying to break free.
Ecker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T6#
Richardson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ecker is in bad spot here.
Richardson gets his hands free as Ecker looks to control. #SUB#
Ecker is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ecker tries to escape but Richardson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T7#
Ecker staying busy and making it hard for Richardson to control.
Ecker is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Richardson.
Richardson is hanging on to Ecker's back as he tries to escape.
Richardson tries to keep control of the position but Ecker is staying busy.
Ecker wants to escape the position.
Richardson really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ecker.
Ecker wants to control his opponent's hands but Richardson gets his hands free. #T8#
Richardson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ecker manages to reverse the position and now he's in Richardson's guard. Nice work there by Ecker.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Richardson (10) vs (2) Ecker#SUB2#
Ecker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Richardson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Richardson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Richardson! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Richardson (14) vs (2) Ecker
Richardson taking a breather here.
Ecker tries to improve position but can't. #T9#
Ecker tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Richardson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Richardson (16) vs (2) Ecker
Richardson content just to control the position here.
Ecker has given up his back here. Will Richardson look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Richardson (19) vs (2) Ecker
Ecker is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ecker rolls, trying to escape but Richardson keeps control of the position.
Richardson keeps control of the position easily here as Ecker tries to buck him off.
#T10#
Richardson trying to control momentarily.
Ecker is in bad spot here.
Richardson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ecker tries to roll but Richardson sticks to his back.
Ecker looking very determined here, making life difficult for Richardson.
Richardson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T11#
Will Richardson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Good control from Richardson.
Ecker manages to reverse the position and now he's in Richardson's guard. Nice work there by Ecker.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Richardson (19) vs (4) Ecker
Ecker looking to sit in guard and control but Richardson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Richardson (21) vs (4) Ecker
Richardson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ecker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Ecker looking for a sweep. Not yet Ecker, not yet.
Richardson passes into half guard.
Ecker has a hand on Richardson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Richardson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Richardson (24) vs (4) Ecker
Ecker regains half guard.
Ecker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ecker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Richardson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T13#
Ecker is adopting a defensive guard.
Richardson wants to pass the guard but Ecker is keeping the position.
Ecker keeping moving, preventing Richardson from controlling successfully.
Ecker looking for a sweep. Not yet Ecker, not yet.
Ecker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Richardson is stalling in the full guard. #T14#
Ecker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Richardson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Richardson advances to half guard.
Richardson wants to take a breather but Ecker is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ecker wants to get back to full guard.
Richardson is taking a breather. Ecker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Richardson wants to free his trapped foot but Ecker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richardson takes the fight on points by 24 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Rick Richardson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
NYF 111: Chaos vs Crusher II
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Morales 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.
Geghan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morales but Morales pushes him off and we're back to square one.
John Geghan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Geghan throws an off balance right hand
and Morales counters with a nice body shot.
Morales dodges the punch combination from Geghan.
It looked like Morales wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morales dodges the punch combination from Geghan.
Geghan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Geghan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geghan throws an off balance right hand
and Morales counters with a right hand to the body.
Morales misses with a body shot.
Geghan blocks a jab.#T1#
Geghan defending well as Morales loads up on a big left hand.
Geghan throws a lazy right hand but Morales sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Geghan 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.
Geghan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morales manages to avoid it.
It looked like Morales was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Geghan.
Geghan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Geghan throws a jab but it's blocked by Morales.
It looked like Morales wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Geghan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morales slips under a jab.
Geghan throws a sloppy body shot
and Morales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morales looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Geghan defending well as Morales loads up on a big left hand.
Morales slips a jab from Geghan.
Geghan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Geghan misses with an uppercut
and Morales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morales is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Geghan shoots in for a takedown but Morales shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Omari Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Geghan.
Morales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morales swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geghan throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Morales misses.
Morales gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Geghan.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Morales enables Geghan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Morales manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Geghan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Geghan postures up in Morales's guard and throws a big left but Morales blocks it.
Morales has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Morales trying to keep a closed guard but Geghan is proving a slippery customer.
Geghan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morales working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Geghan.
Geghan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Morales is trying to keep Geghan in close.
Geghan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morales swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Geghan passes Morales's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Geghan throwing shots but Morales is blocking nicely. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Geghan looks to land a strike but Morales avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Geghan throwing strikes from guard but Morales blocks nicely.
Geghan looking to sit in guard and control but Morales gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Geghan keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Geghan seems keen to control Morales's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Geghan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Geghan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Geghan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Morales's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Geghan gets to mount! Morales was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Geghan lands a big shot there that rocks Morales but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Morales is in a horrible position here. Geghan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales taking shots to the head.
Morales is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Geghan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Morales's face.
Morales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Geghan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Morales?
Geghan throwing strikes here but Morales is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Morales working to try and regain half guard.
John Geghan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Geghan lands a heavy elbow.
Morales is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morales wants to control but Geghan is having none of it.
Geghan wants to control the pace but Morales is squirming around nicely.
Morales can't escape the position.
Morales is bucking up trying to escape but Geghan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T2#
Geghan breaks from Morales's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Geghan cracks Morales with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Morales taking shots to the head.
Geghan landing strikes from the mount and Morales is in trouble! #ROC2#Morales is rocked!
Geghan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morales is desperately trying to improve his position but Geghan has a good base and remains in mount.
Geghan landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice elbow there by Geghan.
The referee warns Morales that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Geghan landing strikes from the mount and Morales is in trouble!
Oh Morales is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morales is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morales seems to have got his legs back now.
Geghan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Geghan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Geghan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morales is looking to escape.
Geghan connects with a bit shot that sees Morales covering up! More strikes from Geghan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Geghan is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Geghan!
Our winner, John Geghan, 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:
NYF 112: Saragih vs Hopson
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Peters. Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Costa moves away from the strike by Peters.
Peters misses with a body shot.
Peters throws an overhand right that lands on Costa's shoulder, as Costa tries to avoid the shot.
Peters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Costa takes a swing at Peters's ribcage but misses.
Peters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Costa.
Costa misses the shot to the body.
Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Peters misses the shot to the body.
Peters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Costa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Peters is out of range and Costa settles back down.
Costa slips under a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Costa 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.
Costa throws a big shot that misses.
Costa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Costa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Costa misses with a low kick.
Peters jabs at Costa's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costa throws a leg kick but Peters moved away.
Costa moves away from the strike by Peters.
Costa tries to clinch but Peters moves away
and Peters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Peters throws a jab when Costa was well out of range.
A big right from Costa misses.
Peters ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peters connects with a good right hand that stumbles Costa. Costa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Costa lands with a hook. Peters tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Costa moves out of range of the strikes.
Costa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Peters misses with a straight left.
Costa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Peters with a body shot.
Peters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peters walks into a left hand.
Costa wants to clinch up but Peters keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Costa feints and as Peters raises his hands in defense, Costa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Costa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Costa won't allow Peters to sweep him here. #T2#
Peters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Peters not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Costa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Peters wants to sweep here but Costa controlling him for the moment.
Costa throwing strikes but missing.
Costa being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Costa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Costa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Costa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Peters seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Peters not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Costa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Costa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peters managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Donk. Peters catches Costa right on the button with a cross.
Costa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peters.
Peters throws a series of punches but Costa moves out of range.
Peters keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Peters swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Peters swings for the body but Costa moves out of range.
Costa darts in looking for a takedown but Peters gets double underhooks and turns Costa into the cage.
Peters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Costa with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Peters counter with a right hand.
Costa looks to land a right hand but Peters moved out of range.
Costa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peters misses with a hook.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rohan Peters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peters throws a lazy right hand but Costa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4##CL2#
Costa closes the distance and pushes Peters back into the cage.#BC#
Peters breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Peters darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Peters smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costa cracks Peters with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peters. Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Costa forces Peters back against the cage and clinches.
Costa pushes Peters back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Costa digs a right hand into Peters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peters's gas tank.
Peters trying to control the position but instead, Costa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peters into the cage.
Costa lands a nice shot to the body.
Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costa tries to work over Peters's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peters slows down the pace here.
Peters looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rohan Peters will probably get the nod.
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#
Peters moves away from the strike by Costa.
Costa misses with a straight left.
Costa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peters.
A little feinted left hand from Peters on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Costa avoids the body shot from Peters.
Costa thumps Peters with a low kick.
Peters scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Costa doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peters. Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa misses with a wild body shot.
Peters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costa manages to avoid it.
Peters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peters misses with an uppercut. Costa saw that one coming.
Costa clobbers Peters with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Costa lands a nice hook to Peters's body. Peters takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Costa is looking to clinch.
Costa throws a right and a left that Peters avoids nicely. #TD2#
Costa gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costa working away.
Costa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peters is not content to let Costa control the position.
Costa is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Peters will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Peters tries to improve position but can't.
Costa wants to control but Peters is keeping him busy.
Peters regains half guard.
Costa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Costa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peters with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peters trying to control but Costa postures up.
Costa working Peters over with strikes.
Peters trying to control from the bottom.
Peters controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Peters is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Costa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Costa working Peters over with strikes.
Costa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Peters wants to get back to full guard.
Peters is looking to control Costa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peters avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Costa in particular looking to stall.
Peters is looking to improve his position.
Costa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Costa is continuing to stall.
Costa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Costa not doing much here.
Peters is trying to get back to full guard.
Costa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Costa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Costa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Peters has hold of Costa's hands but Costa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Costa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peters with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Costa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Peters trying to control but Costa postures up.
Costa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Peters is looking to improve his position.
Costa controlling the action here.
Costa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Costa content to control rather than advance.
Peters trying to control but Costa postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyoto Costa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Peters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costa was well out of range. Poor timing from Peters.
Jab by Costa.
Costa misses with a few strikes there.
Peters moves away from the strike by Costa. #CL2#
Costa pushes Peters up against the cage in a clinch.
Peters trying to control the position but instead, Costa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peters into the cage.#BC#
Peters breaks the clinch.
Costa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Costa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peters connects with a right hand. Costa shakes it off.
Peters misses with a shot to the body
enabling Costa to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa punishes Peters's body with a nice straight punch.
Costa throws a leg kick but Peters sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Peters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costa.
Peters ducks right into an uppercut from Costa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Costa jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Peters misses with a looping left.
Peters takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#Peters is rocked!
Peters is aggressively charging in as Costa backs up avoiding any damage. Costa tosses out a jab and Peters runs right into it face first! Peters is out cold! Costa dropped down on all fours and is barking in Peters's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyoto Costa!
Kyoto Costa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 64
Date: Apr 02, 2025 |
#R1#
Wolfe defending well as Mckinney loads up on a big left hand.
Wolfe is looking to counter punch.
Mckinney throws a looping overhand right but Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Mckinney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wolfe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wolfe clobbers Mckinney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wolfe misses with an uppercut. Mckinney saw that one coming.
Wolfe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolfe tries to counter with a takedown but Mckinney is quick to defend against it.
We've been hearing reports that Wolfe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfe scores with a jab. Mckinney acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mateo Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mckinney takes one to the side of the head.
Mckinney moves out of range of the strikes.
Mckinney looks to land a combination but Wolfe avoids it well. #T1#
Wolfe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wolfe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mckinney scores with a decent looking hook.
Swinzey Mckinney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolfe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mckinney counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolfe throws out a powerful jab.
Mckinney throws a shot to the body.
Mckinney takes a swing at Wolfe's ribcage but misses.
Wolfe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mckinney.#CL2#
Mckinney moves into the clinch successfully.
Wolfe swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckinney uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Mckinney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolfe is trying to pull guard but Mckinney turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wolfe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mckinney gets through Wolfe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wolfe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mckinney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wolfe's efforts to push away.
Mckinney blocks a body shot from Wolfe.
Mckinney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mckinney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mckinney lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolfe backwards. #BC#
Wolfe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolfe scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Mckinney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolfe misses with a body shot.
Wolfe with a jab.
Mckinney throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolfe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wolfe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wolfe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mckinney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
Mckinney lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolfe's head.
Wolfe throws a hook but Mckinney blocks it.
Mckinney tries to move into range but Wolfe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Mckinney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolfe throws an overhand right that lands on Mckinney's shoulder, as Mckinney tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Mckinney misses.
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!
Mckinney misses with a hook
and Wolfe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mckinney thinking.
Good exchange - Mckinney coming out on top.
Wolfe throws an off balance right hand
and Mckinney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolfe thinking.
Wolfe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mckinney.
A left and a right from Wolfe both land. Nice combination.
Wolfe walks into a jab.
Mckinney throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Wolfe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Wolfe misses with a lunging right hand
and Mckinney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wolfe throws a lazy right hand but Mckinney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mckinney misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolfe counters with a left to the body.
Mckinney moves away from the strike by Wolfe.
Wolfe misses with an uppercut
and Mckinney counters with a two punch combo.
Wolfe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mckinney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Wolfe is rocked!
Wolfe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mckinney counters with a big right hand! Oh Wolfe is in trouble here! Mckinney follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Swinzey Mckinney! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Colby Taylor! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Nedser Kiely!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Taylor moves to clinch but Kiely breaks away #TD2#
and Kiely counters with a shoot takedown. Taylor fights it but they end up in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Taylor (0) vs (2) Kiely#SUB2#
Kiely is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Taylor is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Taylor has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (2) vs (2) Kiely
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
Taylor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kiely keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely is looking to sweep but instead, Taylor has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiely is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.
Kiely is looking for a sweep. Taylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Kiely defending well. #SUB2#
Kiely actively working from the bottom here.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done.
Taylor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Kiely.
Taylor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kiely 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.#T2#
Taylor wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving.
Taylor preventing the sweep.
Kiely trying to keep a closed guard but Taylor is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiely manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Taylor manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (2) vs (4) Kiely
Kiely looking to pass the guard.
Taylor trying to keep a closed guard but Kiely is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Kiely is looking to pass into half guard but Taylor pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Taylor is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (4) vs (4) Kiely
Kiely trying to keep a closed guard but Taylor is proving a slippery customer.
Taylor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kiely working for a triangle but Taylor defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Taylor looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Kiely is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Taylor is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Kiely being controlled here, momentarily.
Kiely is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Taylor preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Kiely has his foot on Taylor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taylor works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (4) vs (6) Kiely
Kiely looking to sit in guard and control but Taylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (6) vs (6) Kiely#SUB2#
Taylor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiely has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taylor has managed to get both his arms back between Kiely's legs - danger averted.#T5#
Kiely looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Taylor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiely has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taylor has managed to get both his arms back between Kiely's legs - danger averted.
Kiely is looking to sweep but instead, Taylor has passed into half guard.
Kiely moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Taylor tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiely is retaining full guard.
Kiely 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.#T6#
Taylor is stalling in the full guard.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there. #T7#
Kiely is looking to sweep but instead, Taylor has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kiely is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taylor pulls his head out easily.
Taylor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kiely is trying to get back to full guard.
Kiely is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Kiely tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Kiely gets full guard.
Taylor is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Kiely working for submissions but it's allowed Taylor to get to half guard.
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kiely manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Kiely working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Taylor has passed into half guard!
Taylor is looking to advance position but Kiely won't allow it.
Kiely is trying to get back to full guard.
Kiely is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Taylor (6) vs (10) Kiely
Kiely has the hooks in. Taylor is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Kiely is looking for a rear naked choke here but Taylor reverses the position brilliantly into Kiely's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (8) vs (10) Kiely#T10#
Kiely tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Kiely working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Our spies down at at ABC Submissions and GNP inform us that Kiely has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Taylor preventing the sweep.
Kiely trying to keep a closed guard but Taylor is proving a slippery customer.
Kiely is looking to sweep but instead, Taylor has passed into half guard.
#T11#
Kiely is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Taylor (8) vs (14) Kiely#SUB2#
Kiely is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Taylor knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Taylor for a finish. #SUB2#
Taylor defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kiely's arms. #SUB2#
Kiely looking to break Taylor's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Taylor remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kiely will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Kiely has got his arm under Taylor's chin working for the choke� has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Taylor has spun round into Kiely's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (10) vs (14) Kiely
Kiely 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.#T12#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (10) vs (16) Kiely
Well,Taylor is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Taylor is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (12) vs (16) Kiely
Kiely is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taylor (12) vs (18) Kiely
Kiely trying to advance position but Taylor counters by regaining guard. #T13#
Kiely looking to pass the guard.
Kiely is looking to advance position but Taylor has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Taylor (16) vs (18) Kiely
Kiely is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taylor content just to control the position here. #T14#
Kiely is trying to escape the mount.
Kiely tries to improve his position but instead Taylor has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Taylor (19) vs (18) Kiely
I really don't envy Kiely right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor trying to control momentarily.
Kiely wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor takes the fight on points by 19 to 18.
An out of breath Colby Taylor thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Nedser Kiely had this to say: 'I did not loose this fight, the ref was not watching what was happening.'. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 22 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Ecker pushes Hill up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hill lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ecker is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (5) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill tries to take Ecker's back but instead Ecker uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Ecker is defending against the submission attempts here by Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ecker wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ecker is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (8) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Hill is working for a guillotine from mount but Ecker frees his head quite easily.
Ecker is looking to improve his position but Hill isn't that keen on the idea.
Hill wants to control the pace but Ecker is squirming around nicely.
Ecker wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.#SUB#
Hill working for a guillotine from mount but Ecker is in no mood to give up.
Hill trying to control but Ecker is having none of it. #T2#
Ecker tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Ecker tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.#SUB#
Hill swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXII
Date: Mar 27, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Nedser Kiely! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Zekariays Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Solomon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kiely did well to prevent Solomon getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kiely (0) vs (2) Solomon
We've been hearing good reports from Kiely's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kiely gets full guard.
Solomon slips nicely into half guard.
Kiely trying to control here.
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.
Kiely is working hard here to advance position.
Solomon moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (0) vs (5) Solomon
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely is letting Solomon control him for a moment.
Kiely wants to control but Solomon postures up.#T1#
Kiely prevents Solomon from moving into mount.
Solomon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiely keeps working.
Solomon just content to control the position.
Kiely manages to get back to half guard.
Solomon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kiely does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Solomon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kiely is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Solomon passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (0) vs (8) Solomon
Kiely tries to bench press Solomon off him but Solomon keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Kiely sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kiely works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kiely lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (2) vs (8) Solomon
Kiely pushes down on Solomon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kiely is looking to advance position but Solomon won't allow it.
Solomon tries to roll over but Kiely keeps him under control.
Solomon won't allow Kiely to pass to mount.
Solomon is doing well to control the position and prevent Kiely from advancing to side control.
Kiely looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kiely is looking to advance position but Solomon won't allow it. #T3#
Kiely trying to control the action but Solomon is working from the bottom.
Kiely is thwarting Solomon's attempts to control the position.
Kiely trying to mount his opponent but Solomon defends it.
Solomon wants to improve his position but Kiely is controlling well.
#SUB#
Kiely is looking for a kimura here.
Kiely moves into full mount! Solomon won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (5) vs (8) Solomon#T4#
Solomon has given up his back. Will we see Kiely going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Kiely (8) vs (8) Solomon
Kiely controlling well, preventing Solomon from escaping the position.
Solomon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Kiely has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Solomon has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kiely is looking to control Solomon but Solomon is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Solomon trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Solomon is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kiely off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Kiely tightening his grip on Solomon, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Kiely looking for the choke but no joy. #T5#
Solomon turns into Kiely and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (8) vs (10) Solomon
Solomon stopping the sweep attempt from Kiely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solomon is stalling in the full guard.
Solomon trying to control but Kiely is working from the bottom.
Kiely keeping full guard, as Solomon tries to pass.
Solomon preventing the sweep. #T6#
Kiely controls Solomon momentarily but Solomon frees himself.
Kiely 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.
Solomon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Solomon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiely working a defensive guard here.
Solomon won't allow Kiely to sweep him here. #T7#
Kiely trying to control the position.
Kiely is really struggling to control Solomon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Solomon passes Kiely's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Solomon tries to pass to full mount but Kiely defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kiely is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Solomon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kiely knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T8#
Kiely is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Solomon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Solomon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kiely (12) vs (10) Solomon
Kiely is not going to allow Solomon to sit and survive in this position.
I would not like to be Solomon right now.
Solomon just trying to survive but Kiely is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Kiely is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Solomon knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Solomon for a finish.
Kiely wants to control but Solomon is keeping busy.#SUB#
Kiely working for a choke but Solomon is defending well.
Kiely has the hooks in. Solomon is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T9##SUB#
Solomon defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kiely's arms.
Solomon trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Kiely is cranking Solomon's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Solomon! He's tightened the choke and Solomon is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nedser Kiely!
Our winner, Nedser Kiely, 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:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 30
Date: Mar 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Christian shoots in for a takedown but Chang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Niko Christian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chang walks into a stiff left hand from Christian.
Christian swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christian ducks under a wild hook from Chang.
Chang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Christian gets the takedown into side control.
Chang is trying to control Christian's posture but Christian avoids it.
Chang tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Christian presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Chang is desperately trying to improve his position but Christian has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Christian content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Christian with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Christian has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Chang is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Niko Christian! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXI
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Nedser Kiely! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; Ben Lauzon!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Kiely clinches up against the cage.
Lauzon goes for a takedown attempt but Kiely pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lauzon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kiely defends well and Lauzon ends up having to push Kiely into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kiely seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Kiely closes the distance and pushes Lauzon back into the cage.
Lauzon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kiely after a bit of a struggle.
Nedser Kiely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Lauzon.#TD#
Kiely has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lauzon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kiely (4) vs (0) Lauzon
Kiely will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Kiely has got his arm under Lauzon's chin working for the choke� has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Lauzon has spun round into Kiely's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (4) vs (2) Lauzon
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lauzon is one step ahead there.
Lauzon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely has control of Lauzon's left arm, preventing Lauzon from doing any damage.
Lauzon trying to control but Kiely is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Lauzon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lauzon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving.
Lauzon won't allow Kiely to sweep him here.
Lauzon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lauzon advances to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kiely's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Lauzon trying to pass the guard but Kiely defending well.
Kiely gets back to full guard.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lauzon is one step ahead there. #T2#
Kiely keeping full guard, as Lauzon tries to pass.
Lauzon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kiely is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (6) vs (2) Lauzon
Kiely is keen to just control but Lauzon is a slippery customer.
Kiely is thwarting Lauzon's attempts to control the position.
Kiely tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lauzon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lauzon is not content to let Kiely control the position.#T3#
Kiely is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lauzon reverses the position - he's now on top in Kiely's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (6) vs (4) Lauzon
Lauzon stopping the sweep attempt from Kiely.
Lauzon looking to pass the guard.
Lauzon stays in close to Kiely's body and controls the position.
Kiely is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (8) vs (4) Lauzon
Kiely wants to pass the guard but Lauzon is defending well.
Kiely wants to take a breather but Lauzon is having none of it.
Kiely tries to pass to full mount but Lauzon defends it. #T4##SUB#
Kiely is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lauzon is just riding it out for now. Kiely eventually gives up the hold.
Kiely trying to mount his opponent but Lauzon defends it.
Lauzon wants to control but Kiely is keeping busy.
Kiely is stalling here. Lauzon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kiely seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lauzon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kiely (8) vs (8) Lauzon
Kiely is looking for a sweep.#T5#
Kiely is trying to control Lauzon's posture but Lauzon avoids it.
Lauzon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lauzon taking a break here but Kiely is having none of it and regains half guard.
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Kiely is in trouble now - Lauzon has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (8) vs (11) Lauzon
Lauzon controlling his opponent.
Kiely sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lauzon prevents Kiely from improving his position.
Lauzon uses his free foot to push down on Kiely's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kiely. Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (8) vs (14) Lauzon
My spies in Grapple inform me that Lauzon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lauzon wants to control the pace but Kiely is squirming around nicely. #T7#
Lauzon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kiely is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lauzon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kiely really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kiely sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lauzon is trying to control. Kiely wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lauzon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kiely haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kiely gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Kiely working for a triangle but Lauzon defends it easily.
#T8#
Lauzon preventing the sweep.
Lauzon controlling from the top position.
Lauzon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kiely swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiely keeping moving, preventing Lauzon from controlling successfully.
Kiely wants to sweep here but Lauzon controlling him for the moment.
Kiely is trying to keep Lauzon in close.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Kiely keeps moving. #T9##SUB#
Kiely had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lauzon defends it easily.
Lauzon won't allow Kiely to sweep him here.
Lauzon content to stall in guard here.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiely is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lauzon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiely (10) vs (14) Lauzon
Kiely trying to control the position from guard on top but Lauzon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Kiely advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (13) vs (14) Lauzon
Kiely is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kiely looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Kiely tries for a kimura but Lauzon is defending well.
Kiely staying calm.#T11#
Lauzon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lauzon won't allow Kiely to pass to mount.
Lauzon is refusing to be controlled, as Kiely sits in half guard.
Lauzon won't allow Kiely to pass to mount.
Kiely is looking to take a break and control but Lauzon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T12#
Lauzon trying to control from the bottom.
Kiely wants to pass the guard but Lauzon is defending well.
Lauzon is concentrating on defense, preventing Kiely from advancing position.
Kiely is looking to take a break and control but Lauzon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Kiely is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lauzon defends it well.
Kiely tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lauzon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T13#
Kiely prevents Lauzon from improving his position.#SUB2#
Lauzon actively working from the bottom here.
Kiely trying to control the action but Lauzon is working from the bottom.
Kiely trying to mount his opponent but Lauzon defends it. #SUB#
Kiely is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lauzon is just riding it out for now. Kiely eventually gives up the hold. #T14#
Kiely moves into full mount! Lauzon won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiely (16) vs (14) Lauzon
Kiely can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lauzon is looking to escape.
Kiely tries to take Lauzon's back but instead Lauzon uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiely is trying to control. Lauzon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiely takes the fight on points by 16 to 14.
During a confident post fight interview, Nedser Kiely thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
HFA 44
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Da Silva goes for a double leg but Hodge avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hodge continues to drive forward.#TD#
Da Silva pulls guard successfully.
Da Silva looking to control but Hodge passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hodge trying to control from half guard but Da Silva is working away.
Da Silva's coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Hodge is looking to advance position but Da Silva won't allow it.
Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hodge.
Hodge passes the guard and advances to mount!
Da Silva regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva wants to improve his position but Hodge is controlling well.
#SUB#
Da Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hodge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1##SUB#
Da Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hodge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Da Silva is looking to control Hodge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Da Silva avoid being mounted?
Hodge wants to pass to mount but Da Silva is defending the position. #SUB#
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Da Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Da Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hodge pulls his head out easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Da Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hodge passes to full mount!
Da Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Hodge has a good base and remains in mount.
Da Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hodge.
Hodge throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Da Silva tries to hold on but Hodge postures up.#SUB2#
Hodge is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Da Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Da Silva can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Hodge looking for a guillotine from mount but Da Silva is having none of it.
Da Silva can't escape the position.
#T3#
Da Silva tries to lock up and control but Hodge gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hodge trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hodge is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Da Silva manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Da Silva is looking for a sweep. Hodge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Da Silva trying to control but Hodge postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Da Silva.
Hodge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Da Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hodge tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hodge trying to control the position.
#T4#
Da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hodge is keeping the position for now.
Da Silva won't allow Hodge to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Hodge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Da Silva drops back looking for a leg! Hodge is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hodge manages to kick Da Silva off! Da Silva jumps back into Hodge's guard. #SUB#
Da Silva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hodge manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Da Silva has Hodge in his guard.#REVB#
Hodge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Da Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hodge is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Da Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Da Silva looking for a guillotine here but Hodge defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Hodge dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hodge looks to throw the jab but Da Silva is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Hodge.#TD#
Da Silva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hodge on his heels. He'll look to pass Hodge's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Da Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hodge has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Da Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Hodge's legs - danger averted.
Hodge working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Da Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hodge is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Da Silva, into his guard. #REVB#
Hodge looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Da Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hodge looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Da Silva looking for a guillotine here but Hodge defends easily.
#SUB2#
Hodge drops back looking for a leg! Da Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Da Silva manages to kick Hodge off! Hodge jumps back into Da Silva's guard.
Hodge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hodge slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Hodge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Da Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hodge frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Hodge is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Da Silva is surviving well by controlling Hodge's body position as best he can. #T2##SUB2#
Hodge wants to finish this one by submission but Da Silva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hodge.
Da Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Da Silva tries to hold on but Hodge postures up.#SUB2#
Hodge is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Da Silva to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Da Silva shrugs it off.
Da Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Da Silva tries to hold on but Hodge postures up.
Da Silva slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hodge prevents Da Silva from improving his position.
Hodge has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Da Silva wants to hold on but Hodge pushes him away.#T3##SUB2#
Hodge is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Da Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Da Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Da Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Hodge is defending against the submission attempts here by Da Silva.
#SUB#
Da Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hodge is just riding it out for now. Da Silva eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Da Silva is working for a submission of some sort.
Hodge moves into full guard.
#T4##SUB#
Da Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Da Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Hodge working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Hodge is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Da Silva frees his head nicely. Oh but Hodge has switched to an armbar! Da Silva is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Silas Hodge! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Jennings wants to clinch but Moon slips to the side
and Moon counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Jennings gets tackled into the cage by Moon. Moon maintains the clinch.
Moon has Jennings pressed against the cage, preventing Jennings from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Moon pushes Jennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jennings tries to land knees in the clinch but Moon avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moon.
Jennings takes a shot to the head.
Moon lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Moon.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jennings or not.
Jennings looks winded!
Moon is leaning against Jennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Moon.
Moon lands a nice shot to the body.
Moon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jennings or not.
Moon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Moon is leaning against Jennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Moon.
Moon lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jennings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jennings or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Good body shot from Moon.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Jennings's ribcage. Jennings let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moon pushes Jennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Moon.
#T2#
Moon lands with a light punch inside.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Jennings's ribcage. Jennings let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moon works on Jennings's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Moon.
Moon lands a body punch.
Moon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jennings.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Moon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
Moon is working Jennings over against the cage.
Moon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon lands a body punch.
Moon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moon.
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Moon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moon is leaning against Jennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Moon digs a right hand into Jennings's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jennings's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moon pushes Jennings back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon pushes Jennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Jennings's ribcage. Jennings let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Jennings stalling in the clinch but Moon improves position.
Moon is leaning against Jennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moon is working Jennings over against the cage.
Moon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jennings takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Jennings is rocked!
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Jennings is still on wobbly legs! Can Moon finish him?
A right hand to the body from Moon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon presses Jennings against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jennings seems to have recovered his senses.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Moon.
Moon lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xander Moon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Moon closes the distance and pushes Jennings back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Moon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moon.
Moon is pressed up against the cage. Jennings has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moon down to the mat. Moon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Moon has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Moon.
Moon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jennings.
Moon lands a right hand.
Moon lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
Moon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jennings is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Moon.
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon. #T1#
Moon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Moon.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
A left hand lands to the body for Moon.
Jennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Moon.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Moon.
Moon lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Moon.
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!
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Xander Moon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jennings backwards.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
Moon dips a shoulder and cracks Jennings with a mighty uppercut! Jennings falls back against the cage and Moon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jennings is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Moon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xander Moon!
An out of breath and clearly excited Xander Moon thanked HARDTACK 160Q for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2025 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Phelps. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Johnson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Phelps.
Phelps throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phelps off to one side. #CL#
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Phelps taking a breather.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phelps can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Johnson lands a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jay Phelps has been cut.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phelps fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Phelps looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phelps is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Waylon Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Phelps.
Phelps is working Johnson over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phelps takes a shot to the head. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Phelps's ribcage. Phelps let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Phelps looks winded!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
A short left from Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson pushes Phelps back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands a right hand.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson lands an uppercut.#T2#
Johnson lands a right hand.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson lands a left hand.
Johnson pushes Phelps back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phelps or not.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson is working Phelps over against the cage.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phelps looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson presses Phelps against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Phelps takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Johnson.
Johnson lands a shot to the body.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Phelps takes a shot to the head.
Phelps goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Phelps is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson is leaning against Phelps and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phelps is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Phelps seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Waylon Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Phelps's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Johnson.
Waylon Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Phelps wants a takedown.
A short left from Johnson.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson gets through Phelps's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phelps can do to turn this around?
Johnson lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Johnson pushes Phelps back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phelps is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
Phelps is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Johnson is leaning against Phelps and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Johnson.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Phelps's head.
Phelps fails to pull guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
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!
Johnson lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Johnson.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Phelps with a big uppercut! Phelps tries to clinch up but Johnson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Phelps to the mat! Phelps covers up and Johnson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Waylon Johnson!
Waylon Johnson gave a mention to HARDTACK 160Q in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Pitbull XXX
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Devin Ecker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jasper Leeuwenhoek!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Leeuwenhoek closes the distance and clinches.
Ecker stops a takedown attempt from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek looking for a takedown. #TD#
Ecker pulls guard.
Ecker keeping moving, preventing Leeuwenhoek from controlling successfully.
Ecker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ecker looking to control.
Leeuwenhoek preventing the sweep.
Ecker can't keep his opponent in guard - Leeuwenhoek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Leeuwenhoek wants to control but Ecker is keeping him busy.
Leeuwenhoek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ecker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ecker.
Leeuwenhoek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ecker is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Leeuwenhoek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ecker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Ecker has his foot on Leeuwenhoek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leeuwenhoek works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ecker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leeuwenhoek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ecker (2) vs (0) Leeuwenhoek
Ecker wants to control from the top but Leeuwenhoek keeps moving.
Leeuwenhoek working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Leeuwenhoek working for a triangle but Ecker defends it easily.
#T2#
Leeuwenhoek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ecker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ecker looking to pass the guard.
Ecker is looking to advance position but Leeuwenhoek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ecker (2) vs (4) Leeuwenhoek
Ecker is looking to improve his position but Leeuwenhoek isn't that keen on the idea.
Leeuwenhoek wants to control the pace but Ecker is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Leeuwenhoek controlling the position easily from mount.
Leeuwenhoek wants to take his opponent's back but Ecker doesn't allow it.
Ecker is trying desperately to improve position.
Leeuwenhoek manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ecker to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ecker (2) vs (7) Leeuwenhoek
Leeuwenhoek controlling the position well here. Ecker rolled but Leeuwenhoek kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Leeuwenhoek tries to get the hooks in deep but Ecker pushed the leg off.
Leeuwenhoek keeps control of the position as Ecker tries to break free.
#T4#
Ecker staying busy and making it hard for Leeuwenhoek to control.
Ecker just trying to survive but Leeuwenhoek is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Leeuwenhoek is working for a rear naked choke. Ecker is not defending it well and Leeuwenhoek has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Ecker refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Ecker's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jasper Leeuwenhoek! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 62
Date: Mar 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Peters keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Peters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Peters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mccall.
Mccall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Peters stuns Mccall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mccall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice straight punches there by Peters. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Peters.
The crowd cheers as Peters lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mccall doesn't seem phased though.
Mccall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Peters lands a nice hook to Mccall's body. Mccall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Peters!
Mccall fails with the takedown
and Mccall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mccall misses with a takedown
and Peters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rohan Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davion Mccall.#T1#
Peters lands a jab to the nose.
Peters moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mccall shoots in looking for a takedown. Peters tries to sprawl out of it but Mccall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Peters lands a glancing blow to the side of Mccall's head.
Peters ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mccall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Peters to counter with a crisp jab.
Mccall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mccall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mccall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mccall shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peters scores with a jab to the body.
Peters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peters throws a shot to the body.
Mccall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peters finds it's way round the side to connect with Mccall's head.
Mccall misses with a takedown
and Peters counters with a nice body shot.
Peters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Peters lands a nice hook to Mccall's body. Mccall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Peters lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peters tests Mccall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peters thuds his right hand into Mccall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rohan Peters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Peters's corner calls for a 1-2. Peters obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rohan Peters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peters lands a jab.
A cross from Peters lands.
Peters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mccall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Peters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mccall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Peters lands a body shot.
Peters digs a good hook to Mccall's body.
Peters cracks Mccall with a good jab.
Mccall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peters is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Peters scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peters thuds a left hand into Mccall's body.
Peters moves into range and connects with a jab.
Peters pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mccall back to the cage. Peters follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
Peters bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mccall's head backwards.
Mccall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice takedown defense from Peters. No joy for Mccall on that attempt.
Mccall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mccall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Peters to score with a decent uppercut.
Peters scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Peters sizes up Mccall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Peters scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab by Peters.
Peters scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mccall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mccall takes one on the button.
Mccall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Peters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rohan Peters dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Peters jabs Mccall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mccall with a poor takedown
and Peters counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Mccall drives through with a takedown into Peters's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Peters looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mccall puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Peters trying to control here.
Peters tries to roll over but Mccall keeps him under control.
Peters controlling the position for now.
Mccall is taking a breather. Peters says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peters is looking for a sweep. Mccall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peters is staying active underneath Mccall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Peters is looking for a sweep. Mccall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Mccall controlling the action here.
Peters trying to control from the bottom.
Peters is concentrating on defense, preventing Mccall from advancing position.
Mccall is looking to take a break and control but Peters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peters is looking for a sweep. Mccall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peters keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mccall trying to control the action but Peters is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Peters lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Peters connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mccall momentarily.
Peters fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mccall fails with a takedown attempt.
Mccall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been informed that Mccall has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mccall fails with the takedown
and Peters counters with a stiff right hand.
Rohan Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davion Mccall.
Mccall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Peters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peters lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mccall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Peters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Peters lands a nice shot to the body.
Mccall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#TD2#
Mccall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mccall sitting in guard here, content to control.
Peters pulls Mccall in to control the position.
Peters working a defensive guard here.
Peters wants to sweep but no luck.
Peters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peters keeping moving, preventing Mccall from controlling successfully.
Peters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mccall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Mccall is fighting to break Peters's control of his arms but Peters is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Peters connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mccall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Peters scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mccall in his tracks.
Peters scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Peters.
Peters with a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccall is defended easily by Peters.
Peters scores with the left hand. Mccall knows he should have avoided that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rohan Peters dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Peters fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mccall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peters works Mccall's body with a nice hook.
Peters lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Peters lands a lovely overhand right.
Peters throws a good cross that connects.
Mccall shoots in for a double leg but Peters sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Peters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mccall with a poor takedown
and Peters counters with a stiff right hand.
Mccall is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Peters.#CUT#It looks like Davion Mccall 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!
Nice shot by Peters.
Peters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rohan Peters is winning the standup battle so far.
Mccall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Peters cracks a nice hook into Mccall's ribs.
Peters uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mccall has time to react.#T1#
Peters works over Mccall's head and body with a nice combination.
Mccall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mccall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mccall shoots in looking for a takedown but Peters manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mccall's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rohan Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davion Mccall.
Peters uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mccall has time to react.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mccall.
Mccall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peters is trying to get back to half guard.
Peters struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Peters is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mccall is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peters tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mccall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mccall trying to control the action but Peters is working from the bottom.
Peters takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Peters can't do much from the bottom here.
Peters is not content to let Mccall control the position.
Mccall cracks Peters with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3#
Mccall throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Davion Mccall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Peters struggling a bit here.
Peters is looking to regain half guard here but Mccall keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Peters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Peters keeping his opponent close.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
You can see the frustration on Peters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mccall trying to control the position but Peters is working away.
Mccall landing a few strikes.
Mccall cracks Peters with a big right hand but Peters just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Peters tries to bench press Mccall off him but Mccall keeps the position.
Mccall is looking to take a break and control but Peters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mccall controls the position from side control.
Mccall trying to control the position but Peters is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rohan Peters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peters, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rohan Peters! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 62
Date: Mar 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Wolfe shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Jacobson Ill was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolfe.
Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt - Jacobson Ill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Jacobson Ill tries to sprawl but Wolfe drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wolfe is pressing down on Jacobson Ill's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jacobson Ill is holding on for now.
Jacobson Ill is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at 3Band MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Jacobson Ill trying to get back to full guard but Wolfe takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Jacobson Ill has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Jacobson Ill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolfe on the ground.#SUB2#
Wolfe sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jacobson Ill taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mateo Wolfe! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXIX
Date: Mar 16, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 13 losses; Abasi Njagi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Nedser Kiely!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kiely stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Kiely gets a clinch.
Kiely has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Njagi after a bit of a struggle.
Kiely gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Njagi.
Kiely gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Njagi.
We've been hearing reports that Njagi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abasi Njagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Njagi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Njagi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Njagi manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Njagi (4) vs (0) Kiely
Kiely sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Njagi prevents Kiely from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely is looking to control Njagi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kiely avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Njagi is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Njagi wants to take a breather but Kiely is having none of it. #T1#
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Njagi wants to work for an arm triangle but Kiely is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura but Kiely is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Njagi to get the leverage.
Kiely works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kiely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Njagi is one step ahead there.
Kiely keeping full guard, as Njagi tries to pass.
Njagi preventing the sweep.
Kiely is trying to control the position but Njagi postures up.
Njagi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiely is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiely looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Njagi slips nicely into half guard.
Kiely is looking for a sweep. Njagi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Njagi trying to pass the guard but Kiely defending well.
Kiely wants to get back to full guard.
Kiely is not content to let Njagi control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Njagi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura but Kiely is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Njagi to get the leverage.
Njagi is keen to just control but Kiely is a slippery customer.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done.
Njagi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiely is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Njagi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (7) vs (0) Kiely#SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kiely has escaped the position, nice work there.
Njagi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kiely's legs. #T3#
Kiely is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Njagi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Njagi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kiely is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kiely moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kiely has his foot on Njagi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Njagi works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Njagi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kiely dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (7) vs (2) Kiely
Kiely wants to control from the top but Njagi keeps moving.
Kiely wants to pass the guard but Njagi is keeping the position.
Kiely trying to control the position from guard on top but Njagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Njagi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kiely doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kiely manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Kiely pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Njagi is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Njagi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kiely uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (7) vs (5) Kiely
Njagi is trying to control Kiely's posture but Kiely avoids it.
Kiely takes a little break here. Njagi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Njagi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kiely is looking to take a break and control but Njagi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Njagi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T5#
Njagi is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Kiely is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Njagi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Kiely wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Njagi, who protects the arm well.
Njagi is not content to let Kiely control the position.
Kiely is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Njagi is looking to reverse the position.#T6#
Njagi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (9) vs (5) Kiely
Kiely tries to get to full guard but Njagi has control of the leg.
Njagi wants to pass to mount but Kiely is defending the position. #SUB#
Njagi is trying to work for a kimura but Kiely is defending well.
#SUB#
Kiely is defending against the submission attempts here by Njagi.
#SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kiely is not content to let Njagi control the position.
Kiely wants to improve his position but Njagi is controlling well.
#T7##SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kiely defends it well.
Kiely tries to get to full guard but Njagi has control of the leg.
Kiely regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (9) vs (7) Kiely
Njagi trying to control the position.
Kiely passes into half guard.
Kiely works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (9) vs (10) Kiely
Njagi is looking to get to half guard.#T8#
Kiely trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Kiely looking for a guillotine from mount but Njagi is having none of it.
Njagi has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Njagi (9) vs (13) Kiely
Njagi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Njagi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kiely gets his way!
#SUB2#
Kiely tightening his grip on Njagi, looking for the choke.
Kiely is trying to stick to Njagi's back but Njagi is turning into Kiely. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kiely's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Njagi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (11) vs (13) Kiely#T9#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kiely is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (11) vs (15) Kiely
My spies in ABC Submissions and GNP inform me that Kiely has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Njagi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kiely is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Njagi. Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (11) vs (18) Kiely
Njagi tries to buck Kiely off but Kiely is having none of it.
Njagi regains half guard.
Kiely passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (11) vs (21) Kiely
Njagi is trying to escape the position but Kiely is controlling the position.
Njagi is not content to let Kiely control the position. #SUB2#
Kiely is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Njagi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Njagi tries to buck Kiely off but Kiely is having none of it.#T10#
Kiely trying to control the position but Njagi is working away.
Njagi is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Kiely is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Njagi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Njagi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kiely's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T11#
Njagi gets back to full guard.
Njagi being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Njagi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kiely defends it easily.
Kiely wants to control from the top but Njagi keeps moving.
Njagi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kiely controlling from the top position.
Kiely advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (11) vs (24) Kiely
Njagi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T12#
Kiely has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (11) vs (27) Kiely
Njagi manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Njagi looking for submissions off his back.
Njagi is breathing heavily.
Njagi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kiely's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kiely's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Njagi (15) vs (27) Kiely
Njagi is trying to stick to Kiely's back but Kiely is turning into Njagi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Njagi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kiely. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (15) vs (29) Kiely
Njagi keeping moving, preventing Kiely from controlling successfully.
Kiely advances to half guard.
Njagi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T13#
Kiely trying to control but Njagi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Njagi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kiely is aware though and is defending well.
Njagi keeping full guard, as Kiely tries to pass.
Kiely passes into half guard.
Kiely trying to control the action but Njagi is working from the bottom.
Kiely works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (15) vs (32) Kiely
Njagi tries to reverse the position but Kiely maintains control.
Kiely content just to control the position here. #T14#
Njagi is trying desperately to improve position.
Kiely tries to control but Njagi wriggling away. #SUB2#
Kiely has control of Njagi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Njagi regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Njagi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kiely sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Njagi prevents Kiely from taking his back.
Njagi regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiely wins on points by 32 to 15.
Nedser Kiely decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Just some fights 18
Date: Mar 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Halme lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Puncher Face has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Face.
Halme's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Halme's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Halme is looking to chop away at Face's legs.
Halme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Face manages to avoid it.
Face will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halme motions for Face to come forward. Halme throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Face misses its target.
A nice combination there by Halme.
A big left from Face misses.
Face throws the left hand but Halme avoids the punch easily.
Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halme manages to avoid it.
Face throws a right hand that Halme ducks under and follows up with a left that Halme also avoids with ease.
Face avoids the head kick by Halme.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halme misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Face misses.
Halme throws a head kick but Face moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Halme.
Halme misses with a head kick.
Halme slips a straight right by Face.#T1#
Halme looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Halme has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Face finds it's way round the side to connect with Halme's head.
Halme throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Face takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD#
Face sends Halme crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Face is motioning to the referee to let Halme up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Halme is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halme swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halme is still on wobbly legs! Can Face finish him?
Face fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halme seems to have recovered his senses.
Face Throws a clean left jab. Face Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Halme's chin! Halme crumbles to the ground and Face follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Face!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Puncher Face!
A very excited looking Puncher Face 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.
Tony Halme was interviewed post fight and said 'just a bad dream.. no way I could lose.. Open your eyes.'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 61
Date: Mar 12, 2025 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Franklin blocks the leg kick.
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franklin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Franklin tries to move into range but McGuire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Alonso Franklin has been cut.
McGuire walks into a left hand.
McGuire thuds a left hand into Franklin's body.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Franklin's head but Franklin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franklin misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Franklin lands with a right hand.
Franklin throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Franklin.
Franklin throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
Franklin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire. #T1#
Franklin staying out of range there.
McGuire cracks Franklin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Franklin connects with the punch.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire throws a shot to the body.
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Franklin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Franklin throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
Franklin misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.
Franklin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McGuire lands a nice hook to Franklin's body. Franklin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franklin takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Franklin misses the target.
A jab from Franklin misses.
Franklin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zander McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franklin.
Jab from Franklin.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Franklin throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Franklin loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Franklin scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Zander McGuire has been cut.
McGuire throws a series of punches but Franklin avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franklin was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
A nice side step and Franklin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Franklin is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Franklin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
Franklin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGuire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGuire stuffs the takedown.
Franklin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Franklin lands a jab.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franklin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD2#
Franklin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McGuire did well to prevent Franklin getting side control.
Franklin wants to pass the guard but McGuire is defending well.
McGuire knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Franklin on the ground.
Franklin is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and McGuire reverses the position - he's now on top in Franklin's guard.
Franklin controls McGuire momentarily but McGuire frees himself.
Franklin working a defensive guard but McGuire manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zander McGuire will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Franklin misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Franklin.
Franklin throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Franklin misses with a looping left.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A cross from Franklin lands.
Franklin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGuire throws a leg kick which misses Franklin's front leg but catches the back leg as Franklin tries to avoid it.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Franklin counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Franklin tries to move into range but McGuire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Franklin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Franklin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Franklin lands with an uppercut that bounces McGuire off the cage and back into range.
Nice shot by McGuire.
Franklin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
McGuire tests Franklin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Franklin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
so Franklin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGuire swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Franklin stops McGuire from standing up.
Franklin tries to free his leg and advance position but McGuire is retaining full guard. #T2#
Franklin trying to move into half guard but instead McGuire has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franklin wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Franklin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGuire is aware though and is defending well.
McGuire preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Franklin looking for a guillotine here but McGuire defends easily.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Franklin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Franklin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Franklin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Franklin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU#
Franklin is working an open guard so McGuire takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franklin.
Franklin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franklin.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Franklin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
Franklin throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alonso Franklin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Franklin misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from McGuire misses its target.
McGuire has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGuire there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGuire walks into a jab.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Franklin ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alonso Franklin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Franklin misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and McGuire tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Franklin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Franklin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Jab, jab by Franklin - just one landing.
Franklin connects with a jab.
Franklin misses with a looping right.
Franklin misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire dips to his left and cracks Franklin with an uppercut!
Franklin fails to land the takedown.
McGuire feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Franklin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
Franklin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuire on the side of the head.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Franklin finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
Franklin avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Franklin misses with a left hand
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGuire looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McGuire throws a hook but Franklin avoids it easily.
A cross from Franklin lands.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body. Franklin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
McGuire swings for the body but Franklin moves out of range.
It seemed like Franklin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Franklin.#T2#
A slow jab from Franklin misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by McGuire - just one landing.
McGuire is looking to chop away at Franklin's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Franklin misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Franklin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Franklin looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Franklin misses with a hook
and McGuire counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGuire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Franklin at a distance.
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Franklin throws out the jab.
McGuire tried to counter with a leg kick but Franklin avoided it.
Franklin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
McGuire takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGuire comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franklin moves away.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Franklin takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
Franklin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a body shot.
McGuire just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Franklin scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one. #T4#
McGuire lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire stuns Franklin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Franklin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Franklin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Franklin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Franklin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Franklin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGuire.
Franklin misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Franklin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
McGuire staying out of range there.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Franklin manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zander McGuire clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
McGuire throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Franklin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Franklin misses with a left hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown but McGuire manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Franklin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Franklin misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
A telegraphed right hand from Franklin misses the target.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
McGuire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
McGuire tests Franklin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Good work by Franklin as he checks the leg kick.
Franklin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Franklin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
A cross from McGuire lands.
Franklin swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire counters with a left and a right that stings Franklin.
Franklin misses with a body shot.
Franklin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Franklin.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Franklin finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
McGuire attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Franklin misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Franklin moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from McGuire.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from McGuire. Those never looked like landing.
Good shot there by Franklin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franklin. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
Franklin throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Franklin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
McGuire makes his way to full guard, as Franklin worked for a kimura.
#T3#
Franklin advances to half guard.
Franklin moves into full mount! McGuire won't be happy about that!
Franklin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB2#
Franklin goes for an armbar but he's not got it� McGuire turns into him and now he's in Franklin's guard.
#SUB2#
Franklin throws his legs up looking for a submission but McGuire uses it to pass to side control.
Alonso Franklin has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Franklin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Franklin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Franklin.
McGuire preventing the sweep.
Franklin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Franklin has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. McGuire doesn't defend quickly enough and Franklin has managed to lock this one up! Can McGuire escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Franklin on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alonso Franklin!
An out of breath Alonso Franklin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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