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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2024 |
#R1# Ding Dong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bosnic wants to clinch. Bosnic with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ding Dong fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bosnic tries to clinch but Ding Dong moves out of range. Bosnic wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Bosnic. No joy for Ding Dong on that attempt. Bosnic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ding Dong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bosnic circles away. Bosnic with the counter takedown but Ding Dong avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Ding Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bosnic enables Ding Dong to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bosnic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Ding Dong controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# Ding Dong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1# Bosnic trying to control the position.
Ding Dong stands up over Bosnic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ding Dong 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ding Dong's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Ding Dong has gone for a leg lock! Bosnic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ding Dong's guard.#REVB##T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ding Dong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Ding Dong controlling the action here. Ding Dong landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB# Bosnic is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Ding Dong has latched onto it... Big trouble! Ding Dong pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Bosnic is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Ding Dong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ding Ding Dong! After the fight, Ding Ding Dong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2024 |
#R1# Mcintyre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Mcintyre looking to score a takedown here. Stojnic is defending well but Mcintyre drives through and ends up in Stojnic's guard. Mcintyre won't allow Stojnic to sweep him here. #SU2# Mcintyre gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Stojnic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcintyre swivels and escapes.#CL2# Mcintyre darts in and clinches Stojnic up against the cage.#TD2# Mcintyre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mcintyre wants to sweep here but Stojnic controlling him for the moment. Stojnic tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcintyre is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Stojnic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stojnic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Mcintyre wants to get back to his feet but Stojnic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Our spies down at at Rising Sun Training inform us that Mcintyre has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Mcintyre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stojnic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mcintyre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1# Stojnic trying to control but Mcintyre is working from the bottom. Stojnic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mcintyre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB# Stojnic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Stojnic preventing the sweep. Stojnic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcintyre swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stojnic pushes down on Mcintyre's leg and manages to get into half guard. Mcintyre is staying active underneath Stojnic, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mcintyre moves into full guard.
Mcintyre trying to keep a closed guard but Stojnic is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mcintyre keeping full guard, as Stojnic tries to pass. Mcintyre wants to sweep but no luck. Stojnic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mcintyre's guard. Stojnic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Mcintyre actively working from the bottom here. Mcintyre looks winded!#SUB# Stojnic is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Stojnic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stojnic is trying to control. Mcintyre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Stojnic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3# Mcintyre is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Stojnic is working for a kimura but Mcintyre is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Stojnic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcintyre defends it well. #SUB# Stojnic is looking for a kimura here.
Stojnic blocks the strikes from Mcintyre.
#SUB# Stojnic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SUB# Mcintyre is defending against the submission attempts here by Stojnic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Stojnic maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mcintyre could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Stojnic has cracked it and Mcintyre is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Stojnic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denis Stojnic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Carter gets a clinch. Pasic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pasic fails with the takedown#CL# and Carter counters by clinching up. #BC# Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pasic fails with a takedown attempt. Liam Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed Pasic.#TD# Carter shoots in and bounces Pasic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter with a nice head shot there. Carter controls from within his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Carter is pushing down on Pasic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pasic is fighting to maintain full guard but Carter has managed to sneak the leg through. It looks like Carter is going to stand back up.
Carter stalling. #T2# 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. Carter seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pasic for as long as he can get away with. Pasic gets back to full guard.
#T3# Carter has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pasic is proving hard to escape from. Carter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pasic. Pasic wants to counter with a clinch but Carter pushes him away. Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Pasic sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Carter shoots for a takedown but Pasic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. We've been informed that Pasic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Pasic works over Carter's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#It looks like Liam Carter has been cut. Carter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pasic swivels and escapes.#TD# Carter bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Carter controls the position from side control. Carter misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4# Carter controlling the position. #SUB# Carter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pasic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Carter working the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Carter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Liam Carter's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL# Carter forces Pasic back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Carter manages to break the clinch.
Pasic shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Liam Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Carter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pasic to the mat! Pasic manages to get full guard. Carter is standing up over Pasic. Pasic looks to escape but Carter dives into side control.
#REVB# Pasic on the wrong end of some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Carter moves into full mount! Carter lands with some strikes.#T1# Carter controlling the position easily from mount. Liam Carter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Carter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pasic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Carter controlling the pace for now. Carter is landing with some decent strikes but Pasic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Carter controlling from mount. Carter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Pasic wants to control but Carter is having none of it.#T2# The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pasic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Carter landing strikes, looking to finish! Carter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB# Carter looking to secure an arm triangle but Pasic defends it well. Carter wants to stand but Pasic is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
#T3# Carter punishing his opponent with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carter pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Carter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB# Carter working for a guillotine from mount but Pasic is in no mood to give up. Pasic is trying desperately to improve position. Carter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pasic can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T4# Carter controlling from mount. Pasic tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# Carter wants to finish this one by submission but Pasic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carter. Pasic takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Carter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pasic looks a forlorn figure.
Carter lands a heavy elbow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Carter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Liam Carter's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Pasic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Pasic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Carter stuffs the takedown. Pasic shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Pasic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Carter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD# Pasic gets caught flat footed, as Carter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Carter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carter's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Carter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1# Carter wanted to stand there but Pasic had control of the position. Carter forces his way into half guard. Carter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2# 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. Carter is pressing down on Pasic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pasic is holding on for now. Pasic tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Carter is controlling the pace.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Pasic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pasic somewhat. Carter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Liam Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed Pasic.#TD# Carter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carter showed some decent athleticism there. #T3# Carter tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Pasic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Carter working over Pasic with some ground and pound. Pasic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Carter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pasic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Carter is looking for a kimura here.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pasic wants to stand back up but Carter manages to pass into side control.
Pasic tries to bench press Carter off him but Carter keeps the position. Carter tries to stand but Pasic is controlling his head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Carter slows the pace down. Ahmed Pasic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Liam Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Carter landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Liam Carter showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carter, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26 Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Carter! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1# Bosnic looks to land a right hand but Knell moved out of range. Bosnic misses with a head kick.
#CL# Knell gets a clinch. Knell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Knell. Knell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bosnic backwards. Knell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Knell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Knell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Knell lands with a left to the head. Bosnic looks winded! Knell pushes Bosnic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knell scores with a hook to the body. Knell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Knell lands with a light punch inside. #T1# A right handed body shot lands from Knell.
Knell 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. Knell is working Bosnic over against the cage. Knell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bosnic up against the cage. Bosnic told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Knell works on Bosnic's body with a couple of short punches. Knell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Knell gets through Bosnic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knell lands with a left to the head. Knell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Knell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bosnic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#KD# Knell steps into range and cracks Bosnic with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bosnic flops backwards and Knell dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#Bosnic is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knell arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bosnic's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Death Knell! A relieved looking Death Knell thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Laitila clinches. Stojnic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Laitila presses Stojnic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from Laitila. Laitila lands with a short shot to the head. A short uppercut from Laitila. A short right from Laitila. A short body shot lands from Laitila as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Laitila. Laitila is pressed up against the cage. Stojnic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Laitila down to the mat. Laitila avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Laitila instigates a clinch. Laitila throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stojnics head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Laitila lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stojnic backwards. Laitila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stojnic backwards. #ROC2#Stojnic is rocked! Laitila pushes Stojnic against the cage. Laitila is working some dirty boxing. Laitila pushes off with a quick right hook! Stojnic goes down! Stojnic tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Laitila moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Laitila! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1# Pasic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson. Pasic wants to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Simpson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Simpson misses with an uppercut. Pasic steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Simpson. Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Pasic slips the punch. Simpson misses with a hook. Pasic slips a straight right by Simpson. Pasic is looking to clinch. OJ Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Simpson. Pasic moves out of range as Simpson strikes. Pasic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Pasic. A jab from Simpson misses. Pasic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Simpson throws a jab when Pasic was well out of range. The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Simpson looks to land a left hand but Pasic moved out of range nicely. Pasic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Simpson throws a big shot that misses. Simpson connects with a right hand. Pasic shakes it off.#T1# Simpson misses with an uppercut. Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pasic blocks a jab. Simpson cracks Pasic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Simpson misses with an uppercut. Pasic saw that one coming. Pasic tries to bum rush Simpson with a series of wild strikes but Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pasic wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance. Pasic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simpson sprawls well. Simpson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pasic gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Simpson tries to sprawl but Pasic drives through with a takedown into half guard. Simpson trying to get back to full guard but Pasic takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Simpson wants to control but Pasic is having none of it.#T2# Pasic working Simpson over with strikes here. 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! Simpson tries to hold on but Pasic pushes him away. Simpson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Simpson wants to hold on but Pasic pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Simpson tries to reverse the position but Pasic maintains control. Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Pasic looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SU2# Pasic stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2# Simpson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pasic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Simpson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4##SU2# Pasic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Simpson, up you get! Simpson looks to throw the jab but Pasic is out of range. Pasic walks into a left hand. Pasic ducks under a wild hook from Simpson. Simpson looks to land a right hand but Pasic moved out of range. Pasic moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2# Simpson gets caught napping as Pasic dives in and scores a takedown. Simpson manages to retain guard.#SUB2# Pasic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Pasic lands a couple of elbows. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Simpson is trying to control the position but Pasic postures up. Pasic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. 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 OJ Simpson will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Simpson looks to land a right hand but Pasic moved out of range. Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pasic tries to counter by closing the distance. Pasic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pasic slips a jab from Simpson. Pasic is looking for the big counter here. Pasic needs to keep his hands up - Simpson had a free shot at his head there. Simpson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pasic on the wrong end of a nice hook. Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pasic. Pasic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson. Pasic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A countering left hand to the body from Pasic misses. Pasic walks into a stiff left hand from Simpson. Simpson with a hook. Simpson missing with a left hand there. Pasic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pasic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pasic. Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing. OJ Simpson is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Pasic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Simpson wants to get back to his feet but Pasic is dominant here and he's now got Simpson's back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Simpson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pasic on the ground. Pasic is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. We've been informed that Pasic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Pasic controlling well, preventing Simpson from escaping the position.
Pasic really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Simpson.#SUB2# Pasic has got one arm under Simpson's chin. This could be trouble... Simpson trying to control the other hand but Pasic gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Simpson has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ahmed Pasic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2024 |
#R1# Stojnic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pushkin as he jumps to the side. #TD2# Stojnic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stojnic is looking to take a break and control but Pushkin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pushkin is looking to reverse the position. Pushkin keeping his opponent close. Pushkin is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stojnic working away. Pushkin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Stojnic's best efforts. Pushkin is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Berloga, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Pushkin is positioning himself well to prevent Stojnic advancing to mount. Pushkin works his way to full guard. Good work. Pushkin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1# Pushkin keeping moving, preventing Stojnic from controlling successfully. Stojnic stopping the sweep attempt from Pushkin.#SUB# Pushkin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stojnic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pushkin pulls Stojnic in close to his closed guard and prevents Stojnic from doing any damage or advancing position. Pushkin being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Pushkin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stojnic is aware though and is defending well. Pushkin is pulling down on Stojnic's head to control his posture. Stojnic preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB# Pushkin is looking for a triangle but Stojnic pushes his legs off easily.
Stojnic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pushkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Pushkin is looking to cinch up a triangle. Stojnic throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pushkin's body to avoid the submission. Pushkin has instead reached around Stojnic's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pushkin arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aleksandr Pushkin! A victorious Aleksandr Pushkin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CCC 29 : Hernandez vs Zapina
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1# Ellis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2# Ellis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ellis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ellis working over Bosnic with some ground and pound. Bosnic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ellis stops Bosnic from getting back to his feet.
Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ellis slips a nice elbow through Bosnic's hands, connecting with Bosnic's forehead.#SUB2# Ellis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ellis lands strikes from half guard.#T1# Ellis working Bosnic over with strikes. #SUB2# Ellis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bosnic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ellis. Bosnic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Bosnic is defending against the submission attempts here by Ellis.
Bosnic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ellis scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2# Bosnic is trying to control but Ellis manages to pass to mount!
Ellis breaks from Bosnic's wrist control and lands an elbow. Ellis controlling the position easily from mount. Bosnic is desperately trying to improve his position but Ellis has a good base and remains in mount. Ellis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bosnic's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2# Ellis moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bosnic has worked his arm free - good work by Bosnic!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ellis works to advance to full mount. Bosnic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T3# Ellis softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bosnic is out cold! Ellis jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Ellis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2024 |
#R1# Stojnic misses with a takedown and Evensen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stojnic dives in and grabs Evensen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Evensen pushes down on Stojnic's head and hops out. Evensen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Stojnic has his takedown stuffed and Evensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Stojnic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stojnic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Evensen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Evensen scores with the left hand. Stojnic knows he should have avoided that one. Stojnic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Evensen with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Evensen throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice body punch from Evensen. Stojnic is breathing heavily. Evensen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stojnic's head.#ROC2#Stojnic is rocked! Evensen throws a pinpoint strike between Stojnic's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Stojnic crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Evensen scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Seleucus Evensen! Seleucus Evensen very nearly forgot to thank Big Dog Gains 160Q $49 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
CCC 25 : Francis vs Wilder II
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Stojnic darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Stojnic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Stojnic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Daugherty! Stojnic controlling the pace for now. #SUB# Stojnic is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Daugherty is surviving well by controlling Stojnic's body position as best he can. Daugherty 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.
Daugherty is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Stojnic tightening his grip on Daugherty, looking for the choke. #SUB# Stojnic is working for a rear naked choke. Daugherty is not defending it well and Stojnic has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Daugherty refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Daugherty's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Denis Stojnic! |
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Event:
UCF 26: Kahnwald v Oliveira
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1# Hadrovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hadrovic seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson with the counter takedown but Hadrovic avoids it easily. Hadrovic scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Hadrovic has taken the fight into the clinch. Hadrovic is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Hadrovic tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jackson jumps guard but Hadrovic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jackson can't get the takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Hadrovic jumps guard.
Hadrovic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Hadrovic is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.#T1# Jackson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jackson connecting with a few gentle strikes. Jackson desperately trying to maintain half guard. Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jackson wants to get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth. Jackson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet. Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.#SU# Hadrovic postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jackson to stand up. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hadrovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Hadrovic misses with a combination
#TD2# and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Hadrovic fights it but they end up in guard. Jackson connects with a couple of short punches. Jackson lands a couple of digs. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hadrovic is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hadrovic slips nicely into half guard. Jackson wants to control but Hadrovic passes into side.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.#T3# Jackson tries to control but Hadrovic manages to take his back. Jackson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jackson prevents Hadrovic from getting a body triangle. Jackson trying to control the position but Hadrovic manages to sink in the hooks. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jackson wants to get back to his feet. Hadrovic struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T4# Jackson wants to get back to his feet. #SUB# Hadrovic 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, Jackson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jackson tries to escape but Hadrovic has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB# Jackson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet. Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hadrovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Jackson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hadrovic. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Hadrovic dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# A big right from Hadrovic misses. Hadrovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Hadrovic pushes his down on his head and steps out. Hadrovic misses with a body punch
#TD2# and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control. Hadrovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around? Hadrovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hadrovic is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Amir Hadrovic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hadrovic taking a bit of punishment here - Jackson scoring with strikes. Jackson working the head with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hadrovic to see if he's OK. Hadrovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#ROC2#Hadrovic is rocked! Jackson lands a huge shot from side control! Hadrovic is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Jackson! |
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Event:
UCF 24: Thorn v Casbon
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1# Kurtovic walks into a stiff left hand from Patterson. Patterson lands a jab to the head.
Patterson throws a shot to the body.
#KD# Patterson cracks Kurtovic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kurtovic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Patterson finish him?
#ROC#Kurtovic is rocked! 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! Kurtovic tries for a takedown but Patterson circles away easily and Patterson counters with a big right hand! Oh Kurtovic is in trouble here! Patterson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Patterson! |
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Event:
CCC 19 Creenshaw vs Sitsongrit
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1# Okada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bosnic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Okada takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bosnic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Okada will feel that in the morning. Bosnic moves to clinch but Okada breaks away #TD2# and Okada counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Okada controlling from the top position. Okada preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Okada passes Bosnic's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bosnic tries to roll over but Okada keeps him under control. Okada content to control rather than advance. Bosnic taking some punishment here, with Okada in his half guard. #T1##SUB2# Okada is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Okada is nestled in close to Bosnic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Okada lands a nice short elbow. Okada drops an elbow to the side of Bosnic's head. #SUB# Bosnic actively working from the bottom here. Okada is figuring out what he wants to do next. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Okada working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Okada takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Okada is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Okada controlling the action here. #T2# Bosnic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Okada scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2# Okada is trying to work for a kimura but Bosnic is defending well.
Still in half guard, Okada seems content to control. Let's hope that Okada has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Okada winds up and cracks Bosnic with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Okada trying to mount his opponent but Bosnic defends it. Bosnic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Okada working Bosnic over with strikes. Okada has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Okada scoring with strikes to the body and head. Okada tries to pass to full mount but Bosnic defends it. Nice strikes from Okada there. #T3# Okada landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Okada controlling the action here. Okada working over Bosnic with some ground and pound. Bosnic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Okada looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bosnic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Okada moves nicely into side control. #SUB2# Okada has an Americana. Bosnic didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Okada is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Okada hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kazuchika Okada! |
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Event:
CCC 16 : Gretel vs Case
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
#R1# Stojnic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Yomero counters by moving into the clinch. Stojnic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Yomero lands a right hand. Yomero lands a right hand. Stojnic is looking for a takedown. Stojnic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yomero pulls him back up using the underhooks. Johel Yomero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Stojnic. Yomero lands with a short head shot on the inside. Stojnic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yomero after a bit of a struggle. A body shot lands from Yomero.
A body shot lands from Yomero.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yomero. Stojnic looks winded! Yomero lands with a short shot to the head. Yomero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stojnic or not. Yomero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Yomero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stojnic. Yomero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stojnic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yomero is defending well. Stojnic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# A short right from Yomero on the inside. Yomero scores with a shot to the side of Stojnic's head. Yomero prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Yomero. Yomero gets through Stojnic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yomero pushes Stojnic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Yomero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yomero. Yomero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stojnic backwards. A short uppercut from Yomero. Yomero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#Stojnic is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yomero lands a body punch. Stojnic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Stojnic is still on wobbly legs! Can Yomero finish him? Yomero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stojnic or not. Yomero lands a nice uppercut. Yomero pushes Stojnic against the cage. Yomero is working some dirty boxing. Yomero pushes off with a quick right hook! Stojnic goes down! Stojnic tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Yomero moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johel Yomero! Our winner, Johel Yomero, 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:
UCF 8: Bjornsson v Hendricks
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1# Robinson Jr lands a lovely overhand right. A decent looking cross lands there for Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr slips under a jab from Hadrovic. Hadrovic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Robinson Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Robinson Jr scores with a hook to the body. Hadrovic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hadrovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson Jr.
Hadrovic looks to land a combination but Robinson Jr avoids it well. A little jabbing left from Robinson Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A decent looking cross lands there for Robinson Jr. Amir Hadrovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robinson Jr misses the shot to the body. Robinson Jr misses with a wild body shot. Robinson Jr misses with a kick to the body.
#CL# Hadrovic has Robinson Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Hadrovic is looking to control Robinson Jr's arms but Robinson Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hadrovic has his back to the cage. Robinson Jr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Robinson Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2# Robinson Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Robinson Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hadrovic at a distance.
Robinson Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hadrovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Robinson Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1# Robinson Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. No joy there for Robinson Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hadrovic rather than just go for the knockout. No joy there for Hadrovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Hadrovic pushes him away. Hadrovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hadrovic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson Jr. Hadrovic does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Hadrovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Robinson Jr keeps the fight on the outside. Robinson Jr slips under a jab from Hadrovic. Robinson Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hadrovic circles away quickly and effectively. Hadrovic on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hadrovic moves in looking to clinch but Robinson Jr pushes him off. Hadrovic misses with a wild combination.
Robinson Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hadrovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hadrovic lands with a nice body punch. Robinson Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robinson Jr digs a good body shot into Hadrovic's ribs. Robinson Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hadrovic.
#T2# Robinson Jr takes a swing at Hadrovic's ribcage but misses. Robinson Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hadrovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robinson Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hadrovic's hands. Robinson Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Hadrovic. Hadrovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Robinson Jr circles away.
Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Robinson Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Hadrovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Robinson Jr moves out of range as Hadrovic throws a body kick.
Hadrovic looks to land a combination but Robinson Jr avoids it well. Robinson Jr scores with a nice strike. Hadrovic throws a push kick but Robinson Jr slaps the foot to one side. Robinson Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3# Robinson Jr scores with a jab to the body. Robinson Jr misses with the combination.
Robinson Jr blocks a head kick by Hadrovic.
Robinson Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hadrovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hadrovic throws a low kick, looking for Robinson Jr's leg but Robinson Jr calmly moves out of range. Robinson Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hadrovic tries to clinch up. Hadrovic needs to keep his hands up - Robinson Jr had a free shot at his head there. Hadrovic swinging wildly here.
Robinson Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Robinson Jr looks to land a combination but Hadrovic avoids it well. Robinson Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hadrovic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Robinson Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. Robinson Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hadrovic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Robinson Jr back to the cage. Hadrovic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Robinson Jr lands with a good body shot. Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. Robinson Jr wants to counter the offense by Hadrovic and move into the clinch position. Robinson Jr ducks under a wild hook from Hadrovic. Hadrovic tries to clinch up.#T4# Hadrovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Robinson Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Hadrovic throws a big shot that misses. Hadrovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hadrovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hadrovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hadrovic throws a combination that misses and Hadrovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Robinson Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hadrovic throws a series of punches but Robinson Jr avoids them all with ease. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hadrovic!
Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Robinson Jr feints the counter takedown. Robinson Jr scores with a jab to the body. Robinson Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Hadrovic. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hadrovic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hadrovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robinson Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Flash Robinson Jr dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Robinson Jr thuds a left hand into Hadrovic's body. Robinson Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hadrovic takes a shot right to the bread basket. Robinson Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hadrovic throws a head kick that misses. Nice cross by Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr slips a jab and a cross from Hadrovic.
Hadrovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson Jr is looking for the big counter here. Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. Hadrovic scores with a nice right hand.
Robinson Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hadrovic moves away. Hadrovic tries to clinch but Robinson Jr moves out of range. Robinson Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Robinson Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hadrovic.
Hadrovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flash Robinson Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hadrovic misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hadrovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson Jr.
#T1# Robinson Jr sizes up Hadrovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hadrovic looks to land a combination but Robinson Jr avoids it well. Robinson Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hadrovic scores with a shot to the body.
Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. The fighters circling - Robinson Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Robinson Jr cracks a nice hook into Hadrovic's ribs. Robinson Jr lands with a good body shot. Sloppy strikes from Hadrovic. Those never looked like landing. Robinson Jr connects with a body shot. Hadrovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson Jr avoids the body shot from Hadrovic.
Robinson Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Hadrovic. Hadrovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. 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! Robinson Jr punishes Hadrovic's body with a nice straight punch.#T2# Robinson Jr misses with a body shot.
As Robinson Jr looks to move away, Hadrovic throws a big counter combo but Robinson Jr just gets out of the way. Robinson Jr connects with a body shot that sends Hadrovic's belly button to the back. Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hadrovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A right-left combo lands from Robinson Jr. Hadrovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hadrovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Hadrovic. Hadrovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Hadrovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Robinson Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hadrovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hadrovic throws a series of punches but Robinson Jr moves out of range. Hadrovic backing away here, and Robinson Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Hadrovic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hadrovic tries to clinch but Robinson Jr moves away and Robinson Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. Robinson Jr dips to his left and cracks Hadrovic with an uppercut!#T3# Hadrovic tries to clinch there but Robinson Jr circles away.
Robinson Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hadrovic is looking to clinch. Hadrovic moves in looking to clinch but Robinson Jr pushes him off. Robinson Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson Jr misses with a wild combination.
Hadrovic is looking for a counter combo. Robinson Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hadrovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Robinson Jr lands a nice hook to Hadrovic's body. Hadrovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Amir Hadrovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A big right from Hadrovic misses. Robinson Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hadrovic with a body shot. Hadrovic throws a series of punches but Robinson Jr avoids them all with ease. Robinson Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson Jr thuds a left hand into Hadrovic's body. Hadrovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Robinson Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Robinson Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hadrovic. Good exchange - Robinson Jr coming out on top. Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4# Hadrovic throws a series of punches but Robinson Jr moves out of range. Robinson Jr misses with a wild body shot. Robinson Jr jabs Hadrovic to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hadrovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson Jr swinging wildly here.
Hadrovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hadrovic looks to land a left hand but Robinson Jr moved out of range nicely. Robinson Jr misses the shot to the body. Hadrovic throws a series of punches but Robinson Jr moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hadrovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson Jr.
Robinson Jr avoids the head kick by Hadrovic.
Hadrovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson Jr misses with a wild body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Flash Robinson Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Hadrovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Robinson Jr misses with a body kick. Robinson Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hadrovic doesn't seem bothered though. Robinson Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hadrovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Robinson Jr misses with a wild body shot. Hadrovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Robinson Jr swings for the body but Hadrovic moves out of range.
Hadrovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot to the liver by Robinson Jr. Beautiful body shot. Hadrovic throws a right and a left that both miss. Robinson Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Hadrovic's head back.
Robinson Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hadrovic's hands. Hadrovic misses with the combination.
#T1# Hadrovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson Jr.
Robinson Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. Robinson Jr with the counter takedown but Hadrovic avoids it easily. Robinson Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hadrovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Robinson Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson Jr keeps the fight on the outside. Robinson Jr tries to counter by closing the distance. Hadrovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hadrovic duly obliges. Hadrovic takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hadrovic tries to clinch but Robinson Jr is having none of it. Robinson Jr thuds a left hand into Hadrovic's body. Hadrovic wants to clinch. Hadrovic takes one to the chin there.#T2# Robinson Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Robinson Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Hadrovic. Hadrovic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hadrovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson Jr scores with a body shot.
Robinson Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Robinson Jr digs a good hook to Hadrovic's body.
Robinson Jr swinging wildly here.
Flash Robinson Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Robinson Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Robinson Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Robinson Jr is looking for the big counter here. Hadrovic tries to clinch up.#T3# Hadrovic throws a body punch but Robinson Jr moves out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Robinson Jr scores with a four punch combination! Robinson Jr looks to land a combination but Hadrovic avoids it well. Hadrovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Robinson Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It seemed like Robinson Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hadrovic is looking to clinch but Robinson Jr is avoiding it.
Hadrovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hadrovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Robinson Jr works Hadrovic's body with a nice hook. Robinson Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. Hadrovic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Robinson Jr slips under a jab. Hadrovic fails in his attempt to clinch. A punch combination from Robinson Jr misses. Hadrovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Robinson Jr lands with a shot to the body. #T4# Robinson Jr thuds a left hand into Hadrovic's body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hadrovic is looking to clinch but Robinson Jr is avoiding it.
Hadrovic is looking to clinch but Robinson Jr is avoiding it.
Hadrovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Hadrovic moves into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Robinson Jr.#BC2# Robinson Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hadrovic dodges the punch combination from Robinson Jr.
Hadrovic tries to clinch and Robinson Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Robinson Jr throws a wild body kick that Hadrovic sees coming a mile off. The fighters circle momentarily. Robinson Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Robinson Jr throws a body punch but Hadrovic moves out of range. Hadrovic is looking to clinch but Robinson Jr is avoiding it.
Amir Hadrovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head kick misses from Hadrovic. And Robinson Jr tries to counter it with a takedown but Hadrovic pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that's the end of the fight! Flash Robinson Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Robinson Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flash Robinson Jr! |
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Event:
CCC 6 : Soares vs Kovacs
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1# Bosnic throws a head kick that misses. Bosnic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL# Bosnic rushes Brom and presses him up against the cage. Brom landing knees to the body.
Bosnic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brom after a bit of a struggle. Brom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bosnic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brom pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bosnic avoids the head kick by Brom.
A head kick from Brom lands but Bosnic takes it in his stride. Bosnic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bosnic tries a head kick but it misses.
Bosnic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Brom throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Brom rushes Bosnic and presses him up against the cage. Bosnic looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emir Bosnic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knees to the body from Brom.
A bit of stalling here from Brom.
#T1# Bosnic takes a knee to the side of the body. A frustrated look appears on Bosnic's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bosnic jumps guard but Brom turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Brom scores a nice knee to the body.
Bosnic is trying to pull guard but Brom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bosnic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Brom landing knees to the head.
#BC2# Brom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bosnic looks to land a body kick but Brom moved away. Brom tries to counter with a clinch but Bosnic shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# Brom clinches. Brom crunches a lovely knee into Bosnic's ribcage. Brom landing knees to the head.
Brom scores with a knee to the head.
Brom is trying to break the clinch but Bosnic is controlling him. Brom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bosnic.
#T2# Brom landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knees to the body from Brom.
Bosnic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Brom scores with a knee to the head.
Brom connects with a knee to the head.
Bosnic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Knees to the body from Brom.
#TD# Bosnic pulls guard successfully.
Brom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bosnic is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Bosnic is looking for a triangle but Brom pushes his legs off easily.
Brom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bosnic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Bosnic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3# Brom wants to control from the top but Bosnic keeps moving. Brom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Brom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bosnic working a defensive guard here.
Brom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Brom content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Bosnic has locked up a guillotine! Bosnic's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Brom is holding on here and Bosnic must be using up a lot of energy. Brom has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Bosnic gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Emir Bosnic! |
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Event:
UCF 3: Peterson v Spartan
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1# Kurtovic with a poor takedown #CL2# and McKenna moves into the clinch.#TD2# McKenna pulls guard effortlessly. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. McKenna is pulling down on Kurtovic's head to control his posture. Kurtovic prevents McKenna from getting back to his feet. McKenna controlling the position. McKenna throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
McKenna looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kurtovic wants to control from the top but McKenna keeps moving. Kurtovic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. McKenna controls Kurtovic momentarily but Kurtovic frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kurtovic sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# McKenna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McKenna.#T1# McKenna pressing his opponent against the cage. McKenna prevents the takedown attempt.
Kurtovic has McKenna pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McKenna manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ismet Kurtovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# McKenna manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Kurtovic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kurtovic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kurtovic tries to move into full mount but can't pass McKenna's legs. Kurtovic wants to control for a moment but McKenna uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. McKenna flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kurtovic scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2# Kurtovic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Kurtovic is looking for a kimura but McKenna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurtovic to get the leverage. McKenna is refusing to be controlled, as Kurtovic sits in half guard. McKenna is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Kurtovic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
McKenna is trying to get back to full guard. Kurtovic drops an elbow to the side of McKenna's head. Kurtovic is trying to control. McKenna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Kurtovic is working for a submission of some sort.
McKenna works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3# Kurtovic sitting in guard, not really doing much. #ES2# McKenna pushes Kurtovic off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. A combination from McKenna does no damage. #TD2# McKenna shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Kurtovic manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2# McKenna drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kurtovic dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4# McKenna tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kurtovic sitting in guard here, content to control. Kurtovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKenna swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kurtovic looking to sit in guard and control but McKenna gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McKenna looking to pass the guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kurtovic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle McKenna dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2# McKenna feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Kyle McKenna has got the better of the ground game so far. McKenna trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kurtovic's guard. McKenna looking to pass the guard. McKenna stopping the sweep attempt from Kurtovic. Kurtovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McKenna controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Kurtovic controls McKenna momentarily but McKenna frees himself. Kurtovic wants to sweep here but McKenna controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Kurtovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. McKenna sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kurtovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. McKenna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD2# McKenna shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kurtovic manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. McKenna content to stall in guard here. #T2# Kurtovic looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McKenna is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Kurtovic tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kurtovic is trying to control the position but McKenna postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Kurtovic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McKenna quickly recovers to half guard. McKenna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kurtovic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Kurtovic is trying to control. McKenna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Kurtovic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kurtovic missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kurtovic trying to control the action but McKenna is working from the bottom. Kurtovic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McKenna is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4# McKenna trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Kurtovic is looking for a kimura but McKenna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurtovic to get the leverage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McKenna makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McKenna. McKenna wants to stand and escape but Kurtovic is having none of it. McKenna trying to keep a closed guard but Kurtovic is proving a slippery customer.
McKenna is looking to stand up but Kurtovic isn't so interested in that idea. Kurtovic postures up.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Las Vegas inform us that McKenna has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McKenna avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Kurtovic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McKenna looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kurtovic working the head with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle McKenna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Kurtovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# McKenna forces Kurtovic back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# McKenna is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kurtovic can't fight it off and eventually McKenna manages to take the fight to the floor. Kurtovic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Kurtovic is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and McKenna dives into side control.
McKenna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REVR# McKenna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kurtovic keeps working. Kurtovic regains half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McKenna tries to stand and escape but Kurtovic is controlling the position. McKenna throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kurtovic to regain full guard. #T1# McKenna wants to stand and escape but instead Kurtovic has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Kurtovic throwing strikes from guard but McKenna blocks nicely. McKenna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurtovic is one step ahead there. McKenna keeping moving, preventing Kurtovic from controlling successfully. McKenna has momentary wrist control but Kurtovic slips an elbow through the middle. McKenna keeping moving, preventing Kurtovic from controlling successfully. Kurtovic stopping the sweep attempt from McKenna. McKenna striking off his back but it's not causing Kurtovic any problems. #T2# Kurtovic being controlled here momentarily. McKenna keeping moving, preventing Kurtovic from controlling successfully. #SUB2# McKenna is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kurtovic defends well. McKenna takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kurtovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kurtovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Kurtovic creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Kurtovic is looking to take a break and control but McKenna is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McKenna struggling a bit here.#T3# Kurtovic in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. McKenna is not content to let Kurtovic control the position. Kurtovic tries to move to mount but McKenna blocks the move with his legs. #SUB# Kurtovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kurtovic looks up at the clock and then as McKenna takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kurtovic smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McKenna tries to bench press Kurtovic off him but Kurtovic keeps the position. You can see the frustration on McKenna's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB# Kurtovic is trying to get an arm triangle but McKenna is defending well. #T4# McKenna manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kurtovic's best efforts. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kurtovic lands a nice short elbow. McKenna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kurtovic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Kurtovic moves into full mount! McKenna won't be happy about that! Kurtovic wants to control the pace but McKenna is squirming around nicely. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McKenna is trying desperately to improve position. Ismet Kurtovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kyle McKenna is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. McKenna taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Ismet Kurtovic showed his dominance in that final round. I think McKenna has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle McKenna! |
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Event:
CCC 3 : Hulk vs Kuznecov
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Brands manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stojnic on his heels. He'll look to pass Stojnic's guard now, I'm sure. Brands distracts Stojnic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Brands sitting in guard here, content to control. Brands passes Stojnic's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB# Brands is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Stojnic actively working from the bottom here. Brands prevents Stojnic from improving his position. We've been hearing good reports from Brands'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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brands passes to full mount! Brands postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stojnic looks a forlorn figure.
Brands lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1# Brands can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stojnic is looking to escape. Stojnic takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Brands tries to control but Stojnic wriggling away. BOOM! Brands connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brands fails to take his opponent's back. Brands tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Brands raining down shots from the mount!#SUB# Brands working for a guillotine from mount but Stojnic is in no mood to give up. Brands lands with some strikes.#T2##SUB# Brands jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stojnic is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stojnic and Brands has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Stojnic is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brands off and has taken his back! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brands trying to control the hands but Stojnic won't let him. Well, with Stojnic on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Brands is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2# Stojnic is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Brands trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2# Stojnic 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, Brands has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Brands is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2# Stojnic working for a choke but Brands is defending well. Brands might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Stojnic 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, Brands has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3# Brands just trying to survive but Stojnic is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Brands holding on to Stojnic's left wrist, preventing the choke. #SUB2# Stojnic working for the choke. Stojnic is trying to stick to Brands's back but Brands is turning into Stojnic. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Stojnic's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brands.#SUB2# Stojnic looking for subs off his back but Brands has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've been informed that Stojnic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Stojnic wants to get back to full guard. Brands is trying to control. Stojnic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Brands is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Brands looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4# Brands trying to control from half guard but Stojnic is working away. #SUB# Brands is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Brands is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stojnic defends it well. Brands frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Brands dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD# Brands closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stojnic did well to prevent Brands getting side control.#SUB# Brands is looking for submissions but instead, Stojnic has regained full guard.
#SUB2# Stojnic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brands can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Brands works a leg free and moves into half guard. Brands is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stojnic! Stojnic is looking to get to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Stojnic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Brands. #SUB# Brands looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB# Brands is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Stojnic has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Stojnic! #T1##SUB# Brands looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Stojnic is defending well. Brands quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Stojnic has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Brands celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bo Brands! Our winner, Bo Brands, 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:
UCF 2: Clark v Skwat
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Tavistock shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tavistock was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Tavistock working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Tavistock working the ground and pound from side control. Hadrovic taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hadrovic is trying to control Tavistock's posture but Tavistock avoids it. Tavistock landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tavistock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hadrovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Tavistock working the ground and pound. Tavistock lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hadrovic down.
Hadrovic is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Tavistock creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tavistock in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Hadrovic prevents Tavistock from improving position. Tavistock working the head with strikes. #T1# Tavistock lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hadrovic down.
Tavistock cracks Hadrovic with a big right hand but Hadrovic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#ROC2#Hadrovic is rocked! Tavistock lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hadrovic down.
Oh Hadrovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tavistock landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tavistock tries to advance to mount but can't. Tavistock in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Hadrovic is looking for a sweep. Hadrovic seems to have got his legs back now. Check out the look on Tavistock's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hadrovic can't do much from the bottom here. Hadrovic is breathing heavily. Tavistock looks up at the clock and then as Hadrovic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tavistock smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tavistock in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hadrovic looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tavistock turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Tavistock! Chris Tavistock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1# Newton shoots in for a takedown but Bosnic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Newton shoots for a double leg takedown but Bosnic sprawls well. He's pushed Newton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bosnic slaps away a takedown attempt from Newton, before circling back to the center of the mat. Emir Bosnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Newton.#CL# Bosnic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Newton, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Newton drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Bosnic content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Newton has locked up a guillotine! Newton's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bosnic is holding on here and Newton must be using up a lot of energy. Bosnic has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Newton gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bert Newton! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1##CL# The Way closes the distance and clinches. Hodzic is pressed up against the cage. The Way has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hodzic down to the mat. Hodzic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The Way misses with a straight right. #CL# The Way fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hodzic, pushing him back against the cage. Hodzic is looking to break free of the clinch but The Way has double underhooks. The Way is trying to drag Hodzic to the mat but Hodzic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hodzic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Way after a bit of a struggle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hodzic fails to pull guard.
#TD# The Way turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Way manages to end up in side control. Hodzic tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Hodzic tries to get back to half guard but can't. The Way takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hodzic wants to control but The Way is having none of it. Hodzic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T2# The Way won't let Hodzic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Hodzic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hodzic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hodzic is looking to improve his position but The Way isn't that keen on the idea.#T3# The Way avoids the attempt from Hodzic to control. Hodzic is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Way controlling from mount. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hodzic tries to hold on but The Way pushes him away. Hodzic is desperately trying to improve his position but The Way has a good base and remains in mount. The Way controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hodzic tries to lock up and control but The Way gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Do You Know The Way dominated that round. That's time! The Way's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# The Way shoots in for a takedown but Hodzic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The Way circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hodzic looks for the body kick but The Way saw that one coming. Do You Know The Way is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# The Way moves into the clinch. Hodzic jumps guard but The Way turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Hodzic is trying to push The Way away but The Way has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The Way gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hodzic.
Hodzic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Do You Know The Way has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anes Hodzic. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hodzic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Way to keep the fight standing.#T1# Hodzic is trying to stall.
Hodzic prevents the takedown attempt.
Hodzic prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD# The Way has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hodzic clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! The Way biding his time, controlling Hodzic. #T2# Hodzic manages to reverse the position and now he's in The Way's guard. Nice work there by Hodzic.
Hodzic wants to pass the guard but The Way is keeping the position. The Way utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2# Hodzic gets to his feet - The Way follows without any prompting. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hodzic. The Way is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hodzic.#T3# Hodzic shoots for a takedown but The Way saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD# Hodzic tries to sprawl but The Way drives through with a takedown into half guard. The Way controlling the pace. #SUB2# Hodzic looking for submissions off his back. Hodzic is breathing heavily. Hodzic is trying to control but can't.
Hodzic is trying to stand.
#T4# The Way content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The Way uses his free foot to push down on Hodzic's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hodzic. Hodzic is looking to get to half guard. The Way is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hodzic can do to turn this around? Hodzic wants to control but The Way is having none of it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hodzic regains half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Do You Know The Way will probably get the nod. 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# Hodzic fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Hodzic shoots in and gets a takedown into The Way's guard. Hodzic trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but The Way manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hodzic is on top in guard.
#REVB# Do You Know The Way overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hodzic is fighting to break The Way's control of his arms but The Way is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1# Hodzic content to stall in guard here. The Way seems keen to control Hodzic's posture. Hodzic 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. Hodzic throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hodzic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Hodzic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hodzic is looking to work some ground and pound but The Way has wrist control. The Way keeping moving, preventing Hodzic from controlling successfully. The Way seems keen to control Hodzic's posture. The Way keeping full guard, as Hodzic tries to pass. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# The Way looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hodzic throws a jab but it's blocked by The Way. Hodzic wants to clinch.#CL# The Way closes the distance and clinches. The Way can't get the takedown.
Hodzic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from The Way.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Do You Know The Way. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Hodzic is trying to break the clinch but The Way is controlling him. Hodzic jumps guard but The Way turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Hodzic fails to pull guard.
Hodzic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hodzic misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Anes Hodzic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well The Way has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Do You Know The Way! |
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