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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
CACC 196: Krawlee vs Yeboah
Date: May 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 5 losses; Nahdar Vebb! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Yoshito Okamoto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Okamoto clinches up against the ropes.
Vebb is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Okamoto is defending well.
Vebb is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Vebb manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Vebb pushes a forearm under Okamoto's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Okamoto is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nahdar Vebb!
A determined Nahdar Vebb didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
CACC 191: Arias vs Ottke
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Luiz Santos!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Santos pushes Bandito up against the ropes in a clinch.
Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bandito avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bandito.
Santos is looking to take this one to the mat.
Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bandito changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enamorado Bandito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Bandito shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bandito was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bandito (4) vs (0) Santos
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos wants to control but Bandito postures up.
Santos is looking for a sweep.
Santos looks to move to half guard but instead Bandito has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bandito (6) vs (0) Santos
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Bandito with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T1#
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santos is looking to escape.
Bandito controlling the pace for now.
Santos can't escape the position.
Bandito tries to control but Santos wriggling away.
Bandito controlling from mount.
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bandito really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Santos tries to hold on but Bandito pushes him away.
Bandito seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Santos is holding on tight.
Santos can't escape the position.
Santos wants to hold on but Bandito pushes him away.
Bandito wants to take Santos's back here but Santos is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santos is looking to escape.
Santos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Santos is controlling an arm, preventing Bandito from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#T3#
Bandito tries to control but Santos wriggling away.
Santos slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bandito wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Santos regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bandito is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Santos working for a triangle but Bandito defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bandito is aware though and is defending well.
We've been informed that Santos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Bandito thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bandito defends it easily.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandito slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (9) vs (0) Santos
Bandito trying to control the position but Santos is working away.
Santos is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bandito is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bandito (11) vs (0) Santos#T5#
Bandito moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (14) vs (0) Santos
Santos looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bandito.
Bandito avoiding Santos 's attempts to control his hands.
Bandito slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Santos tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Bandito is cranking Santos's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Santos! He's tightened the choke and Santos is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enamorado Bandito!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Enamorado Bandito made sure he mentioned CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
AFC 11- Silvera vs Mikhasevic
Date: Apr 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera misses with a hook.
Mikhasevich ducks under a wild hook from Silvera.
Mikhasevich only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Silvera connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Gennady Mikhasevich has been cut.
The fighters circling - Silvera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silvera fails to land with a series of punches.
Silvera looks to throw the jab but Mikhasevich is out of range.
Mikhasevich was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mikhasevich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mikhasevich avoids the head kick by Silvera.
Mikhasevich appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silvera swings widly with a right hand
letting Mikhasevich counter with a right hand.
Mikhasevich moves out of range as Silvera strikes.
Silvera throws a sloppy head kick
and Mikhasevich counters with a straight right hand.
Silvera lands with an overhand left.
Joao Silvera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikhasevich ducks under a wild hook from Silvera.
Silvera throws a lazy head kick
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikhasevich throws a big shot that misses.
Mikhasevich connects with a solid leg kick.
Silvera misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Mikhasevich lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silvera will feel that in the morning.
Silvera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mikhasevich was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvera.
Mikhasevich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silvera misses with an uppercut. Mikhasevich saw that one coming.
Silvera throws a sloppy head kick and Mikhasevich moves out of range easily.
Mikhasevich swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silvera pushes Mikhasevich away with a front kick.
Mikhasevich slips under a jab from Silvera.
Silvera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Mikhasevich.
Silvera lands a really nice looking cross but Mikhasevich seems unphased.
Mikhasevich lands a jab to the nose.
Silvera misses with a jab to the body
and Mikhasevich counters with a low kick, right behind Silvera 's knee.
Silvera misses with a looping left.
Mikhasevich was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Silvera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Silvera misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mikhasevich staying out of range there.
Silvera throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Mikhasevich misses.
Mikhasevich connects with a leg kick.
Silvera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mikhasevich sizes up Silvera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mikhasevich throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC2#Silvera is rocked!
Mikhasevich lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Silvera up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Mikhasevich from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Silvera's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gennady Mikhasevich!
Gennady Mikhasevich is the new middleweight champion!
A victorious Gennady Mikhasevich 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:
AFC 11- Silvera vs Mikhasevic
Date: Apr 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Bankole wants to clinch up but Klemens keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Bankole drives through with a takedown into Klemens's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bankole controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bankole keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Klemens's head.
Bankole preventing the sweep.
Bankole advances to half guard.
Bankole seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Klemens is looking for a sweep. Bankole is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bankole stalling.
Klemens is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bankole jumps into side control!
Klemens tries to buck Bankole off but Bankole is having none of it.
Bankole happy to just control the position for now. #T1#
Klemens is looking for a sweep.
Klemens knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bankole on the ground.
Bankole remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SU2#
Bankole decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Bankole shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Klemens is wriggling around but Bankole manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVR#
Bankole lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Klemens is looking for a sweep. Bankole is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klemens is working hard here to advance position.
Bankole not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Bankole is trying for a kimura here. Klemens looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bankole wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kwame Bankole! |
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Event:
CACC 186: Ribbler vs Lee
Date: Apr 04, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Nahdar Vebb! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 14 losses; Professor Dickweed!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Dickweed closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dickweed lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vebb (0) vs (2) Dickweed#SUB#
Vebb is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dickweed is aware though and is defending well.
Vebb wants to sweep but no luck.
Dickweed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Vebb is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickweed defends well.
Dickweed trying to control but Vebb is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vebb controls Dickweed momentarily but Dickweed frees himself.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Vebb keeps moving. #T1#
Dickweed stands and throws Vebb's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Vebb (0) vs (5) Dickweed
Vebb is trying to control Dickweed's posture but Dickweed avoids it.
Vebb manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vebb (2) vs (5) Dickweed#SUB#
Vebb is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dickweed manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Dickweed trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dickweed is controlling Vebb's posture.
Dickweed looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickweed, not yet. #SUB#
Vebb drops back looking for a leg! Dickweed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dickweed manages to kick Vebb off! Vebb jumps back into Dickweed's guard.
Dickweed wants to sweep but no luck.
Vebb wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Dickweed 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.
Vebb trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom. #T3#
Vebb won't allow Dickweed to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Dickweed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vebb stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
Vebb wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vebb trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vebb is really struggling to control Dickweed but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4#
Vebb controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Dickweed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vebb defends well.
Vebb wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving. #SUB2#
Dickweed working for a triangle but Vebb defends it easily.
Vebb wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving. #T5#
Vebb is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Vebb drops back looking for a leg! Dickweed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dickweed manages to kick Vebb off! Vebb jumps back into Dickweed's guard.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Vebb from controlling successfully.
Dickweed controls Vebb momentarily but Vebb frees himself. #SUB2#
Dickweed working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vebb doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vebb manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dickweed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vebb defends it easily.#T6#
Dickweed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vebb (2) vs (7) Dickweed#SUB#
Vebb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickweed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vebb is keeping the position for now.
Dickweed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Vebb has his foot on Dickweed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dickweed works his way back into a safe position though.
Dickweed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T7#
Dickweed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vebb swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Vebb looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Vebb has his foot on Dickweed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dickweed works his way back into a safe position though.
Vebb keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass. #SUB#
Vebb looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vebb being controlled here, momentarily. #T8#
Dickweed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vebb is keeping the position for now.
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Vebb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed wants to pass the guard but Vebb is keeping the position.
Dickweed trying to control but Vebb is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Vebb is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vebb keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass. #T9#
Dickweed is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dickweed trying to control but Vebb is working from the bottom.
Vebb keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass.
Vebb wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T10##SUB#
Vebb is looking for a triangle but Dickweed pushes his legs off easily.
Vebb wants to control but Dickweed passes easily into half guard.
#SUB#
Vebb is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dickweed pulls his head out easily.
Dickweed trying to mount his opponent but Vebb defends it.
Vebb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dickweed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vebb does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T11##SUB#
Vebb actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dickweed is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vebb has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Vebb actively working from the bottom here.
Dickweed prevents Vebb from improving his position.#SUB2#
Dickweed is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vebb doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dickweed.
Dickweed tries to pass to full mount but Vebb defends it. #T12#
Vebb is refusing to be controlled, as Dickweed sits in half guard.
Vebb has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dickweed is working away from the top position though.
Dickweed is looking to take a break and control but Vebb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dickweed is trying to work for a kimura but Vebb is defending well.
#T13#
Vebb is looking to control Dickweed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vebb avoid being mounted?
Dickweed is looking to advance position but Vebb won't allow it. #SUB#
Vebb actively working from the bottom here.
Vebb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dickweed wants to free his trapped foot but Vebb is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T14#
Dickweed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Dickweed 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.
Vebb is refusing to be controlled, as Dickweed sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dickweed wins on points by 7 to 2.
A relieved looking Professor Dickweed 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:
AFC 10- Saint vs Bosch
Date: Apr 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera throws a body shot but no joy.
Pyke fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Pyke shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Silvera is trying to defend but Pyke finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pyke is just content to waste time from the top position. Silvera takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyke trying to control the position from guard on top but Silvera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Silvera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pyke stopping the sweep attempt from Silvera.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pyke's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pyke closes the distance and clinches up with Silvera, looking for a takedown. Pyke pushes Silvera against the cage but Silvera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silvera throwing a counter right hand but Pyke manages to avoid it.
Silvera throws a head kick but Pyke moves out of range.
Silvera misses with a looping left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pyke.
Joao Silvera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Pyke.#T2#
Silvera throws a jab when Pyke was well out of range.
Pyke slips a jab from Silvera.
Nice sprawl there from Silvera as Pyke shoots in.
Silvera misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
Pyke scores with a takedown into Silvera's guard.
Silvera wants to get back to his feet but Pyke is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pyke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pyke wants to control from the top but Silvera keeps moving.
Pyke prevents Silvera from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Silvera working a defensive guard here.
Silvera keeping moving, preventing Pyke from controlling successfully.
Pyke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silvera jabs Pyke right on the nose. Pyke blinks but takes it well.
Silvera throws a hook but Pyke blocks it.
Joao Silvera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pyke takes one on the button.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pyke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silvera is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pyke stalling away here and it's allowed Silvera to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pyke seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Silvera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silvera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pyke's guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Silvera dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Pyke slips under a jab.
Pyke shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silvera sprawls well. Silvera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pyke gets slowly back to his feet.
Silvera is looking to counter with head kicks.
Silvera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pyke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silvera is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Magnus Pyke has been cut.
Pyke tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silvera swivels and escapes.
Pyke has a takedown stuffed.
Joao Silvera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Pyke.
Pyke blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silvera throws a head kick that misses.
Pyke blocks a jab.
Pyke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jab, jab by Silvera - just one landing.
Pyke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silvera but Silvera pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Silvera lands a right hook to the body.
Pyke is breathing heavily.
A slow jab from Silvera misses its intended target.
Silvera throws a head kick but Pyke moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Silvera.
Pyke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silvera pinned against the cage. Silvera gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silvera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pyke at a distance.
Pyke misses with a takedown
and Silvera counters with a nice uppercut.
Pyke shoots in for a takedown but Silvera shows good takedown defense.
Silvera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silvera thuds his right hand into Pyke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#Pyke is rocked!#T2#
Silvera fakes the body blow, causing Pyke to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Pyke goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joao Silvera!
Joao Silvera tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
AFC 10- Saint vs Bosch
Date: Apr 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Wilson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Klemens is looking to get back to his feet here but Wilson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Klemens's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klemens rolls, trying to escape but Wilson keeps control of the position.
Klemens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Klemens has hold of Wilson 's leg, trying to break free but it's let Wilson lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Klemens is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Wilson throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Wilson !
Mike Wilson retains his featherweight title! |
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Event:
CACC 182: Vicini vs Tomson
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Pavel Savkov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Luiz Santos!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Santos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Savkov (0) vs (2) Santos
Savkov wants to improve his position but Santos is controlling well.
Savkov trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Santos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Savkov defends it well.
Santos trying to mount his opponent but Savkov defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Santos is working for a kimura but Savkov is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1##SUB#
Savkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos wants to take a breather but Savkov is having none of it. #SUB2#
Santos wants to work for an arm triangle but Savkov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Savkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos wants to control but Savkov is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Santos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Savkov defends the submission attempt.
My spies in Punch Out Gym inform me that Santos has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Savkov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Savkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Savkov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Santos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Savkov is just riding it out for now. Santos eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB2#
Savkov is defending against the submission attempts here by Santos.
#SUB2#
Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Savkov defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Santos is working for a kimura but Savkov is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Santos wants to work for an arm triangle but Savkov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Savkov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Santos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Santos looking to sit in guard and control but Savkov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (2) vs (2) Santos
Santos can't keep his opponent in guard - Savkov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Savkov wants to free his trapped foot but Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Santos is in trouble now - Savkov has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (5) vs (2) Santos
Savkov looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5#
Savkov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Savkov wants to take his opponent's back but Santos doesn't allow it.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santos tries to control Savkov's body but Savkov pushes him off. Santos squirms to his side and now Savkov has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Savkov (8) vs (2) Santos
Santos tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Santos has given up his back. Will we see Savkov going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Savkov (11) vs (2) Santos
Santos is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T6##SUB#
Savkov has got his arm under Santos's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Santos has spun round into Savkov's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (11) vs (4) Santos#SUB#
Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Savkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Savkov's legs - danger averted.
Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savkov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Savkov looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Savkov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (13) vs (4) Santos#T7#
Savkov passes into half guard. #SUB#
Savkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Savkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Santos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Savkov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Santos defends it well. #T8#
The fighters are battling for position here. Santos manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Savkov defends well.
Savkov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Santos's guard. #SUB2#
Santos is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Savkov is tapping! Great win for Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Luiz Santos! |
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Event:
AFC FN 4-Willington vs Ronaldo
Date: Mar 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Klemens misses with a hook. Cruzier ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Klemens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cruzier slips a straight right by Klemens.
Cruzier throws a series of punches but Klemens moves out of range.
Cruzier misses with a combination
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab.
Cruzier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cruzier throws a nice looking combination but Klemens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Klemens lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cruzier misses with a few strikes there.
Klemens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Klemens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cruzier throws a combination that misses
and Klemens counters with a straight right hand.
Klemens lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruzier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klemens.
An attempted straight right counter from Klemens misses the target.
Cruzier swinging wildly here.
Klemens avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Cruzier lands a jab-cross combination.
We've been told by Klemens's head coaches at Blanc Fitness Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cruzier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klemens.
The crowd cheers as Klemens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cruzier doesn't seem phased though.
Cruzier misses with a few strikes there.
Cruzier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cruzier misses with a combination
and Klemens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klemens misses with an uppercut. Cruzier saw that one coming.
Cruzier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cruzier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klemens digs a good body shot into Cruzier's ribs.
Klemens cracks Cruzier with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klemens jabs at Cruzier's body.
Cruzier misses with a double jab
and Klemens counters with a stiff right hand.
Cruzier looks winded!#T2#
Cruzier misses with a combination
and Klemens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cruzier misses with a series of wild punches.
Cruzier misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Cruzier misses.
Cruzier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cruzier throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Klemens connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Klemens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cruzier doesn't seem phased though.
Cruzier misses with a series of wild punches.
Klemens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Klemens cracks Cruzier with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Klemens throws a big shot that misses.
Cruzier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Klemens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Nice shot lands for Klemens.
Cruzier misses with the combination.
Cruzier swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Cruzier.
Cruzier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cruzier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klemens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klemens dodges the punch combination from Cruzier.
An attempted straight right counter from Klemens misses the target.
Cruzier misses with a series of wild punches.
Cruzier misses with a combination
and Klemens counters with a nice uppercut.
Cruzier misses with a double jab
and Klemens makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Cruzier misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klemens uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Klemens misses with a hook.
Klemens is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Klemens jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Klemens lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cruzier moves away from the strike by Klemens.
A combination from Cruzier does no damage.
Klemens cracks Cruzier with an open hand slap.
Klemens connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#Cruzier is rocked!
Cruzier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klemens.
Klemens attempts a counter takedown but Cruzier avoids it well and moves away.
Cruzier is still on wobbly legs! Can Klemens finish him?
Cruzier takes one on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klemens uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big left from Klemens misses.
Cruzier misses with a double jab
and Klemens counters with a huge left! Cruzier is in big trouble! He's backing up but Klemens isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Cruzier from any more damage. A dominating finish by Klemens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Klemens! |
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Event:
AFC 8- Silvera vs Saint
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera throws a series of punches but Saint moves out of range.
Silvera misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saint.
Silvera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saint throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silvera's head.
Silvera misses with a wild body shot.
Silvera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saint manages to avoid it.
A combination from Silvera does no damage.
Silvera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saint.
Silvera throws a right hand that misses
and Saint counters with a series of strikes. Silvera will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silvera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saint moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
Saint tries to clinch but Silvera moves out of range.
Silvera connects with a looping right hand.
Saint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silvera throws out the jab.
Saint pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saint takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Saint.
Silvera throws a looping overhand right but Saint ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Saint was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silvera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saint manages to avoid it.#T1#
A big left from Saint misses.
Silvera throws a head kick that misses.
Joao Silvera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saint jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saint misses with a kick to the body.
Silvera misses with a wild body shot.
Silvera lands a really nice looking cross but Saint seems unphased.
Silvera sizes up Saint with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saint moves out of range as Silvera strikes.
Silvera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silvera loads up on a big right hand but Saint slips the punch.
Saint throws a head kick but Silvera moves out of range.
A lazy left from Silvera finds it's target.
Silvera misses with a looping left.
Saint slips a jab and a cross from Silvera.
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!
Silvera tries a low kick but Saint avoids it.
Silvera just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Silvera misses with a straight left.
Silvera loads up on a big right hand but Saint slips the punch.
Silvera throws a lazy uppercut
and Saint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silvera throws a head kick but Saint moves out of range.
Silvera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saint.
Silvera tries to land a leg kick but Saint saw it coming and moves away.
Silvera throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Saint has closed the distance and engaged Silvera in a clinch.
#TD2#
Saint pulls guard effortlessly.
Silvera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Silvera tries to free his leg and advance position but Saint is retaining full guard.
Saint looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Silvera tries to stand but Saint is controlling from the bottom.
Silvera tries to free his leg and advance position but Saint is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saint controlling the position.
Silvera stays in close to Saint's body and controls the position.
Saint controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silvera throws a right hand that Saint ducks under and follows up with a left that Saint also avoids with ease.
Saint misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Silvera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silvera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saint.
Silvera is looking to counter punch.
Saint slips under a jab from Silvera.
Silvera tries a head kick but it misses.
Silvera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saint.
#T4#
Silvera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Saint's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Silvera scores with a sloppy right hand. Saint should have avoided that one.
Silvera thumps Saint with a low kick.#CL2#
Saint forces Silvera back against the cage and clinches.
Silvera lands a nice uppercut.
Saint fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silvera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Saint jumps guard but Silvera stands there with Saint around his waist. Saint gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Silvera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silvera misses with a straight right.
Saint is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saint slips under a jab from Silvera.
Saint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Silvera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saint scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Silvera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaden Saint's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Silvera misses with a hook
and Saint counters with a nice uppercut.
Silvera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Saint's head.
Silvera punishes Saint's body with a nice straight punch.
Saint throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Saint connects with a crisp jab.
Saint has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Silvera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saint.
Silvera misses with a left hand
enabling Saint to counter with a crisp jab.
Saint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silvera looks to score with a jab to the body but Saint is just out of range.
Saint replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Silvera blocks it well.
Silvera tests Saint's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silvera misses with a two punch combination.
Jaden Saint is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silvera misses with a head kick.
Silvera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saint moves away.
Silvera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saint.
Saint uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silvera throws a head kick that misses.
Silvera throws an overhand right that lands on Saint's shoulder, as Saint tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Saint throws a one two combo.
Silvera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Saint has knocked Silvera down with a huge combo! Saint steps away and waves a wobbly Silvera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Silvera is rocked!#CL2#
Saint has managed to clinch.
Oh Silvera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Saint breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silvera throws a head kick but Saint moves out of range.
Saint looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silvera slips a jab and a cross from Saint.
Saint is breathing heavily.
Silvera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvera.
Saint is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Silvera hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jaden Saint!
Jaden Saint is the new middleweight champion!
Jaden Saint tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
AFC Kickboxing Event
Date: Mar 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Bosch.
Silvera misses the shot to the body.
Bosch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silvera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silvera lands a jab to the head.
Bosch looks for the body kick but Silvera saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Silvera misses.
Bosch throws out a counter right but Silvera avoids it with no problem.
Bosch misses with a body kick.
Bosch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Silvera there.
Silvera looks to throw the jab but Bosch is out of range.
Bosch throws a head kick that Silvera semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silvera feints a jab promting Bosch to slip. Silvera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bosch slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Heribert Bosch has been cut.
Silvera throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Bosch is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Silvera engages and cracks Bosch with a massive lead left hook - Bosch tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Silvera is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joao Silvera!
Joao Silvera 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.
Heribert Bosch was interviewed post fight and said 'Nothing Really Yeah i just love a show'. |
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Event:
AFC Kickboxing Event
Date: Mar 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Taylor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Klemens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klemens checks the leg kick nicely there.
Klemens wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Taylor falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab.
Klemens connects with the punch.
Klemens avoids the head kick by Taylor.
Taylor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Taylor throws a right hand that Klemens ducks under and follows up with a left that Klemens also avoids with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Taylor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Klemens lands a nice shot that snaps Taylor's head back.
A slow jab from Klemens misses its intended target. #T1#
Taylor throws a head kick that misses
and Klemens counters with a straight right hand.
Klemens with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taylor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klemens finds it's way round the side to connect with Taylor's head.
Klemens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Taylor.
Klemens misses with a looping right.
Taylor wants to counter with a clinch but Klemens pushes him away.
It looks like Klemens has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#CL2#
Taylor instigates a clinch.
Klemens working hard to break the clinch.
Klemens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Klemens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses
letting Klemens counter with a right hand.
Klemens throws the left hand but Taylor avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Taylor. #T2#
Klemens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klemens throwing a counter right hand but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Andreas Klemens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klemens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taylor.
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!
A lazy body kick from Taylor
and Klemens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klemens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Taylor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Klemens can't break the clinch.
Klemens misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Taylor throws a right hand that Klemens ducks under and follows up with a left that Klemens also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Klemens gets tackled into the cage by Taylor. Taylor maintains the clinch.
Klemens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Taylor blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Taylor prevents a body shot from Klemens. #BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klemens is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Taylor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Klemens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Taylor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Klemens misses with a punch on the inside.
Klemens prevents a body shot from Taylor. #BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor misses with a double jab.
Klemens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Taylor misses with a hook to the body
and Taylor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taylor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Taylor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Klemens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taylor needs to keep his hands up - Klemens had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor swings widly with a right hand
and Klemens counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Taylor thinking.
Klemens misses with a right hand
and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klemens lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Taylor looks to clinch
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Taylor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Klemens, pushing him back against the cage.
Klemens wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Klemens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Klemens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Klemens dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Klemens misses with a looping right.
Taylor wants to counter with a clinch but Klemens pushes him away.
Taylor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Klemens avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Taylor misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick
and Klemens counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Klemens.
Klemens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Klemens with a body shot.
Klemens uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.#T1#
Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Taylor lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor blocking some punches.
Klemens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Klemens avoids the body shot from Taylor.
A jab from Klemens misses.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses.
Klemens throws an overhand right that lands on Taylor's shoulder, as Taylor tries to avoid the shot.
Klemens throws a jab when Taylor was well out of range.
Taylor tries to counter by closing the distance.
Taylor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Taylor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Klemens counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Taylor clinches up with Klemens and pushes him back against the cage.
Klemens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor tries to clinch up but Klemens circles away and keeps his distance.
Taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
Klemens throwing a counter right hand but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Klemens lands with a shot to the body.
Andreas Klemens is winning the standup battle so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Taylor pushes Klemens up against the cage in a clinch.
Klemens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Taylor misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Klemens.
Klemens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taylor can do to turn this around?
Klemens avoids the elbow strike from Taylor, against the cage.
Taylor leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klemens checks the leg kick nicely there.
Taylor tries to clinch up but Klemens circles away and keeps his distance.
Klemens missing with a left hand there. Taylor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klemens avoids the head kick by Taylor.
Taylor closes the distance but Klemens moves to the side
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab.
Mark Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Klemens comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Klemens in a clinch.
#BC2#
Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klemens misses with an uppercut. Taylor saw that one coming.#CL2#
Taylor gets a clinch.
Klemens blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
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 Andreas Klemens will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Klemens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taylor is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Klemens rather than just go for the knockout.
Taylor slips under a jab from Klemens.
Klemens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor is looking to land body kicks.
Klemens thuds his right hand into Taylor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Klemens throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taylor counters with a two punch combo.
Taylor connects with a body shot that sends Klemens's belly button to the back.
Taylor misses with a left hand
enabling Klemens to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klemens. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Taylor takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Taylor pushes Klemens up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Taylor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taylor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Klemens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Taylor's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Klemens swings wildly with an uppercut but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klemens has a couple of punches blocked by Taylor.
A body shot lands from Taylor.
#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Klemens checks a leg kick.
Klemens is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klemens fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Klemens loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
Taylor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Taylor.
Klemens swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Taylor misses with a leg kick
and Klemens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klemens uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klemens avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Klemens seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Taylor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Taylor blocking some punches.
Klemens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Klemens being controlled against the cage.
Andreas Klemens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Taylor manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Taylor moves into the clinch successfully.
Come on Taylor - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4##BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor defending well as Klemens loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Klemens darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Taylor has managed to clinch.
Klemens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Taylor stalling the fight.
Klemens letting Taylor take a breather here.
Mark Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klemens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andreas Klemens.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Klemens, 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Klemens! |
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Event:
AFC 7- Silvera vs Bateman
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silvera connects with a single shot there.
Bateman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bateman get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Bateman stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Silvera runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joao Silvera!
Joao Silvera retains his middleweight title!
Joao Silvera decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
AFC 7- Silvera vs Bateman
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Moxley misses with a lunging right hand
and Klemens counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Moxley misses with a hook.
Klemens slips under a jab from Moxley .
Moxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klemens moves away.
Klemens tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Klemens missing with a left hand there. Moxley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moxley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klemens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klemens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Klemens ducks under a wild hook from Moxley .
Klemens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moxley .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klemens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moxley throws a hook but Klemens avoids it easily.
Moxley throws out a loose jab but Klemens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moxley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moxley misses with a straight right.
Klemens staying out of range there.#T1#
Klemens throws a shot from downtown. Moxley moves away and avoids it.
Moxley moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Moxley misses.
Moxley throws a poor cross that misses
and Moxley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klemens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moxley doesn't seem bothered though.
Klemens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Moxley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Moxley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klemens getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#It looks like Luke Moxley has been cut.
A big right from Moxley misses.
Moxley looks to land a left hand but Klemens moved out of range nicely.
Klemens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Klemens tries to counter it with a takedown but Moxley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Klemens lands with a hook. Moxley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Klemens lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klemens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moxley .
A punch lands to the side of Moxley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moxley throws a jab when Klemens was well out of range.
Moxley punishes Klemens's body with a nice straight punch.
Klemens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Klemens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moxley missing with a left hand there. Klemens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klemens wants to counter the offense by Moxley and move into the clinch position.
Moxley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Klemens counters with a nice uppercut.
Moxley throws an off balance right hand
and Klemens counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Moxley is rocked!
Klemens is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Moxley flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Moxley is out cold! Klemens holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andreas Klemens! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Halloween connects with a body shot that sends Draven's belly button to the back.
Halloween takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Draven avoids a punch combination nicely.
Halloween's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Draven connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Halloween scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Draven closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Halloween takes a knee to the side of the body.
Halloween lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Draven has closed the distance and engaged Halloween in a clinch.
Halloween misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halloween goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halloween misses with a body punch.
Draven leaning against his opponent.
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!
Halloween misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halloween struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
Halloween looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Halloween misses with a punch on the inside.
Halloween goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halloween swings wildly with an uppercut but Draven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draven effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Halloween lands a body punch in the clinch.
Draven slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halloween lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Draven circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Halloween tries to keep at a distance but Draven has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Halloween misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Draven. That's going to slow Halloween down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halloween. Draven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halloween looks to land a left hand but Draven moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Draven forces Halloween back against the cage and clinches.
Halloween misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Halloween fails to land.
Halloween tries to work over Draven's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Draven taking a breather.
Draven holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Draven.
Draven blocking some punches.
Halloween throws a head punch that misses.
Draven is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Halloween pushes off an throws an elbow but Draven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eric Draven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Draven lands with a cross.
Draven delivers a nice body kick.
Halloween misses with a hook. Draven ducked under it nicely.
Halloween connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Halloween lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Draven circles away quickly and effectively.
Draven lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Halloween at a distance.
#CL2#
Draven moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Halloween fails to land. #BC2#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halloween throws a hook but Draven avoids it easily.#T3#
Halloween throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halloween swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Draven scores with a head kick. Halloween tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Halloween throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Draven counters with a nice leg kick.
Draven with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Halloween to score with a decent uppercut.
Draven takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice body kick there by Draven.
Halloween swinging wildly here.
Draven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halloween.
Max Halloween seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halloween with a jab.
Draven scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halloween throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Draven counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Draven closes the distance and clinches.
Halloween tries to work over Draven's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Halloween throws a head punch that misses.
Halloween tries to work over Draven's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Draven is trying to stall.
#T4#
Draven effectively controlling the action here.
Halloween tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Draven blocks an elbow strike.
Draven slows down the pace here.
Draven dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Draven landing knees to the body.
#BC2#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halloween shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Draven counters by moving into the clinch.
Halloween tries a body shot but Draven blocks it.
#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Halloween misses its intended target.
Halloween takes a swing at Draven's ribcage but misses.
Draven goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Draven dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Draven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Draven scores with a kick to the midsection.
Draven scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Halloween looks to score with a jab to the body but Draven is just out of range.
A big right from Halloween misses.
Draven thuds his shin into the meat of Halloween's side.
Draven has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Draven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Halloween.
Draven gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Halloween.
Draven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Draven moves into the clinch.
Halloween misses with a hook from the clinch.
Halloween misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Draven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eric Draven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Draven lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice defenses there by Draven.
Draven throws a fast counter high kick but Halloween manages to duck under it in time.
Draven throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Halloween.#ROC2#Halloween is rocked!
Halloween swings widly with a right hand
and Draven counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Halloween is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Draven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Draven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Halloween seems to have got his legs back now.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but Halloween swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Halloween was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Draven.#CL2#
Draven moves into range and clinches up with Halloween.
Halloween drops down looking for an ankle pick but Draven pulls his leg out and moves away.
Draven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halloween.
Halloween takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Draven walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Halloween loads up on a big right hand but Draven slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halloween. Draven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halloween swings widly with a right hand
and Draven makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Draven closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Halloween fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halloween misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halloween misses with the head strike.
Halloween tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halloween struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
Halloween wants to take the fight to the mat but Draven manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
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!#BC2#
Draven pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Halloween gets tackled into the cage by Draven. Draven maintains the clinch.
Draven blocking some punches.
Halloween tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Halloween. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Draven pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Halloween being controlled against the cage.
Draven prevents a body shot from Halloween.
Halloween fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Draven stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Draven.
Draven is trying to stall.
Halloween misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Halloween.
Halloween tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3##BC2#
Draven manages to break the clinch.
Draven scores with a body shot.
Halloween connects with a jab.#CL2#
Draven gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halloween thows a left - swing and a miss!
Halloween works Draven's body with a nice hook.
Halloween comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Halloween tries to clinch up.
Halloween fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Halloween lands a jab to Draven's midsection.
Halloween closes the distance and clinches up with Draven, looking for a takedown. Halloween pushes Draven against the cage but Draven circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Draven wants to counter with a clinch but Halloween pushes him away.
Draven cracks Halloween with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Draven misses with a head kick.
Draven throws a front kick that sends Halloween stumbling back into the cage.#T4##CL2#
Draven rushes Halloween and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Draven just leaning against Halloween, taking a breather.
Halloween misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch.
Halloween avoids the head kick by Draven.
A punch combination from Halloween misses.
Draven throws a fast counter high kick but Halloween manages to duck under it in time.
Halloween swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Draven lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Halloween backs up against the cage.
Halloween takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Halloween lands a lovely overhand right.
Draven tries to clinch up but Halloween circles away and keeps his distance.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halloween throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Draven avoids the body shot from Halloween.
Halloween connects with a crisp jab.
Halloween throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Halloween gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Draven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Draven throws a right and a left that Halloween avoids nicely.
Halloween misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
Draven moves into the clinch.
Halloween misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halloween lands a body punch.
Draven avoids the elbow strike from Halloween, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Draven taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Draven breaks from the clinch.
Halloween walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halloween swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halloween throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Halloween lands a really nice looking cross but Draven seems unphased.
Draven moves forwards but Halloween connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1##CL2#
Draven forces Halloween back against the cage and clinches.
Draven looking to stall.
Draven blocking some punches.
Come on Draven - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Halloween has Draven pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Draven manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Draven stalls.
A short right from Halloween.
Draven is pushing Halloween up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Draven pushes Halloween back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Halloween misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halloween will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Draven pressing his opponent against the cage.
Draven effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Eric Draven.
Halloween misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Draven.#CL#
Draven gets tackled into the cage by Halloween. Halloween maintains the clinch.
Halloween tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Draven's elbow.
Halloween struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
Draven holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Draven moves in looking to clinch but Halloween pushes him off.#CL#
Halloween moves into the clinch.
Halloween letting Draven take a breather 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!
Halloween tries a body shot but Draven blocks it.
Draven is struggling to control the position.
Halloween misses with a body punch.
Max Halloween has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Draven seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Halloween throws a head punch that misses.
Halloween struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Halloween fails to land. #BC2#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Draven looks to land a combination. Halloween sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Halloween just misses with a punch to the body.
Draven throws a head kick that Halloween semi-blocks.
Halloween lunges at Draven with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Draven's hand.
Halloween misses with a straight left.
Eric Draven is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Halloween throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halloween lands a head shot.
Halloween misses with a looping right.
Draven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halloween.
Draven stalks Halloween and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Halloween's face. Halloween staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halloween throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Halloween pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Halloween looks to score with a jab to the body but Draven is just out of range.#T4#
Halloween misses with a left hand
and Draven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Halloween throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draven throws a series of strikes that have Halloween backpedaling.
Halloween misses with a hook. Draven ducked under it nicely.
Draven scores with a kick to the body.
Draven tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Halloween manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eric Draven seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Draven connects with a body shot that sends Halloween's belly button to the back.
Draven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Halloween if he has to take too many more of those.
Halloween swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Draven counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Halloween pushes Draven up against the cage in a clinch.
Halloween has a couple of punches blocked by Draven.
Halloween misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Draven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halloween takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Halloween throws the left hand but Draven avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eric Draven.
Well Draven has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Draven!
Eric Draven bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CACC 175: Ty vs Diesel
Date: Feb 28, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Luiz Santos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Maiki Taison!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Santos has managed to clinch.
Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Santos is working for takedown but Taison is calmly controlling the position for now.
Santos is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Santos gets control of Taison's arms and successfully pulls guard. Santos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Taison from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taison defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1##SUB#
Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Taison is aware though and is defending well.
Taison sitting in guard here, content to control.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Taison from controlling successfully.
Taison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taison controls from within his opponent's guard.
Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Santos keeping full guard, as Taison tries to pass.
Taison trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Santos wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Taison looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taison gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Santos is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Taison has his hands clasped together but Santos extends and breaks Taison's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Santos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luiz Santos! |
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Event:
AFC FN 3- Pyke vs Bosch
Date: Feb 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chandler.
Chandler looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Chandler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klemens connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Nicholas Chandler has been cut.
Klemens lands a nice shot to the body.
Klemens looks to land a left hand but Chandler moved out of range nicely.
Chandler ducks under a wild hook from Klemens.
Klemens scores with a jab. Chandler acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#Chandler is rocked!
Chandler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klemens.
Oh Chandler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chandler ducks under a wild hook from Klemens.
Chandler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chandler seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klemens lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Klemens throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Klemens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chandler appears to be looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Klemens misses the target.
Nicholas Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Klemens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Klemens might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Klemens lands a jab to the head.
Klemens misses with an uppercut. Chandler saw that one coming.
Klemens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chandler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Klemens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chandler shoots for a takedown but Klemens saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicholas Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klemens lands a nice shot to the body.
Klemens misses with a straight left.
Klemens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chandler.
Chandler appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
A big right from Klemens misses.
Chandler has his takedown stuffed
and Klemens counters with a crisp right that sends Chandler to the canvas! Klemens follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Klemens!
In defeat, Nicholas Chandler stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to everyone who came in here and supported me, i'll get back in the gym later this week and be back better than ever! Thank you for the opportunity.'. |
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Event:
AFC 6 - Clause vs Willington 2
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silvera.
Silvera throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silvera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#KD2#
Silvera cracks Silva with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Silva looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silvera finish him?
#ROC2#Silva is rocked!
Silvera circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Silva tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Silvera wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joao Silvera!
Joao Silvera is the new middleweight champion!
Joao Silvera decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
AFC 6 - Clause vs Willington 2
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Clinton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Clinton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Clinton fails with a takedown attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Klemens, as that shot connected.
Klemens uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Clinton looks for a takedown but Klemens sprawls well.
Klemens lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Mason Clinton has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klemens throws a hook to the side of Clinton's head but Clinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clinton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clinton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Klemens to score with a decent uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Clinton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Klemens is fending him off so far but Clinton persists. Nope, Klemens circles away and we're back to standing.
Andreas Klemens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mason Clinton.#T1#
Klemens misses with a straight left.
A jab lands there for Klemens.
Clinton fails with the takedown.
Klemens sizes up Clinton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Donk. Klemens catches Clinton right on the button with a cross.
Klemens throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Clinton is rocked!
Klemens drops Clinton with a straight right hand, right on the button! Klemens follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Klemens! |
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Event:
AFC 5- Pyke vs Silva
Date: Feb 11, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Wilson gets a takedown into half guard.
Wilson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Klemens is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klemens wants to get back to full guard but Wilson has passed into side control.
Klemens is looking to get back to his feet here but Wilson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Klemens's back.
Wilson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Klemens is covering up but some of the strikes from Wilson are getting through and doing damage.
Klemens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Klemens is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Wilson has locked on a rear naked choke here! Klemens is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Wilson ! |
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Event:
AFC 5- Pyke vs Silva
Date: Feb 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Silvera throws a jab but it's blocked by Mamchenko.
A clash of legs there as Mamchenko blocks the low kick.
Silvera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mamchenko under the eye.
Joao Silvera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamchenko throws a series of punches but Silvera moves out of range.
Silvera swinging wildly here.
Mamchenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A left and a right from Mamchenko both land. Nice combination.
Mamchenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mamchenko tries to bum rush Silvera with a series of wild strikes but Silvera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silvera looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silvera looks to score with a jab to the body but Mamchenko is just out of range.
Silvera throws a sloppy head kick
and Mamchenko counters with a three punch combo that has Silvera backing up. Silvera nods at Mamchenko to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamchenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silvera misses with a wild combination.
Jab from Silvera.
Mamchenko walks into a stiff left hand from Silvera.
Silvera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silvera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Silvera thuds a left hand into Mamchenko's body.
Mamchenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Mamchenko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silvera has time to react.
Silvera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamchenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mamchenko is looking for a counter combo.
Mamchenko blocks a head kick by Silvera.
Mamchenko looks to land a right hand but Silvera moved out of range.
Mamchenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silvera lands a nice shot to the body.
Silvera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamchenko manages to avoid it.
Mamchenko throws the left hand but Silvera avoids the punch easily.
Silvera throws a leg kick but Mamchenko checks it.
Silvera throws a head kick that Mamchenko semi-blocks.
Mamchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Silvera connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Silvera lands a big head kick that sends Mamchenko tumbling to the mat! Silvera takes a step backwards and waves Mamchenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Mamchenko is rocked!
Silvera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oh Mamchenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silvera fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Mamchenko out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Joao Silvera!
Joao Silvera got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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