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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
TL Fight Night 2
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1# Davis takes one to the chin there. Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA New York in the buildup to the fight.#KD2# Evans lands a big head kick that sends Davis tumbling to the mat! Evans takes a step backwards and waves Davis back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Davis is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like James Davis has been cut. Davis wants to stay close but Evans steps back to make room for something. Davis seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Evans and Davis drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chuck Evans! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2023 |
#R1# Rattenfanger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ojo .
Ojo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rattenfanger paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ojo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ojo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ojo misses with a wild combination.
Ojo throws a combination. Rattenfanger tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rattenfanger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A left and a right from Ojo both land. Nice combination. Ojo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rattenfanger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rattenfanger fakes the leg kick and cracks Ojo in the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A thudding body kick lands there by Rattenfanger!
Ojo swinging wildly here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Rattenfanger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ojo throws a series of punches but Rattenfanger moves out of range. Rattenfanger lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Aaron Ojo has been cut. Ojo tries to clinch but Rattenfanger is having none of it. #KD# Rattenfanger lands a big uppercut and Ojo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ojo looks OK. Rattenfanger waves Ojo back to his feet!#ROC#Ojo is rocked! Ojo tries to bum rush Rattenfanger with a series of wild strikes but Rattenfanger uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ojo is still on wobbly legs! Can Rattenfanger finish him? Ojo looks winded!#T1# Ojo throws a series of punches but Rattenfanger moves out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Rattenfanger. Rattenfanger lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Ojo head around and knocks him out cold! Rattenfanger hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ralf Rattenfanger! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2023 |
#R1# Yalixqua throws a hook but Aphone blocks it. Yalixqua with a nice cross.#CUT#It looks like Olivier Aphone has been cut. Aphone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yalixqua. Yalixqua misses the jab. Iaspero Yalixqua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Yalixqua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Aphone misses with a punch to the body.
Aphone throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yalixqua creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Aphone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yalixqua lands with a good body shot. Yalixqua ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Aphone looks winded! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD# Yalixqua sends Aphone crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Yalixqua is motioning to the referee to let Aphone up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Aphone is rocked! Yalixqua flashes Aphone a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Aphone's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Aphone crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Yalixqua punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iaspero Yalixqua! Iaspero Yalixqua bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. Olivier Aphone spoke after the fight, saying 'i m done...'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2023 |
#R1# Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've been told by Barber's head coaches at K.O MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Barber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barber misses with a low kick.#KD# Barber lands a big head kick that sends Davis tumbling to the mat! Barber takes a step backwards and waves Davis back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like James Davis has been cut. Ronny Barber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barber throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily. Barber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis scores with a three punch combo!
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barber swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Barber connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis . Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Barber lands a head kick. Davis smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Barber turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice defenses there by Davis .#T1# Barber looks to land a body kick but Davis moved away. Barber takes a swing at Davis 's ribcage but misses. Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barber tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circle, before Barber throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Davis 's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Barber lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ronny Barber! |
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Event:
RISE 98: MacAlister v Burdon
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1# Greatrix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blackadder counters with a lovely straight right hand! Blackadder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greatrix can pounce on him.
A big left from Blackadder misses. Blackadder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD# Greatrix knocks Blackadder to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC#Blackadder is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blackadder is not content to let Greatrix control the position. Blackadder is still in real trouble! Can Greatrix finish him? Greatrix throws a strike aimed at the side of Blackadder's head but Blackadder avoids it well. Blackadder seems to have recovered his senses. Greatrix tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB# Greatrix tries for a kimura but Blackadder is defending well. #SUB# Greatrix working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. An elbow from Greatrix crashes against the mat.
#T1# Blackadder managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Greatrix.
Greatrix tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Blackadder manages to work his way to half guard, despite Greatrix's best efforts.#SUB# Greatrix is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blackadder has managed to free his arm - good work. Blackadder felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB# Greatrix is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Blackadder is just riding it out for now. Greatrix eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Greatrix is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blackadder has managed to free his arm - good work. Greatrix thows a huge punch but Blackadder dodges it nicely.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Greatrix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Greatrix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Blackadder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greatrix is working away from the top position though. Blackadder tries to roll over but Greatrix keeps him under control.#SUB# Greatrix is looking for a kimura here.
Blackadder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blackadder can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Greatrix is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blackadder has managed to free his arm - good work. Blackadder trying to control but Greatrix postures up.
#T3# Greatrix throwing shots but Blackadder is blocking nicely. Blackadder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Greatrix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Greatrix thows a huge punch but Blackadder dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Greatrix not landing any meaningful shots this time. Greatrix missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Blackadder is looking to escape. The fighters are battling for position here. Blackadder manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Greatrix has gone for a leg lock! Blackadder slips out almost immediately though and dives into Greatrix's guard.#REVB# Greatrix controls Blackadder momentarily but Blackadder frees himself. Blackadder wants to stand but Greatrix is controlling his posture from full guard. Blackadder won't allow Greatrix to sweep him here. #T4##SUB# Greatrix is looking for a triangle here but Blackadder uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greatrix is looking to regain half guard here but Blackadder keeps moving and retains side control. Greatrix manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Greatrix misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB# Greatrix with the active half guard here but Blackadder passes nicely into side control. Greatrix sneaks back into half guard. Greatrix wants to improve his position but Blackadder is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Greatrix dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Blackadder just misses with a punch to the body.
Blackadder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Blackadder. Greatrix does a little dance to reset his feet. Blackadder scores with a shot to the body.
Greatrix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blackadder can do to turn this around? Blackadder moves out of range of the body kick. Greatrix just misses with a punch to the body.
Blackadder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Greatrix with a body punch. A glancing blow. Greatrix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blackadder's hands. Greatrix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greatrix tries for a takedown but Blackadder circles away easily and Blackadder counters with a nice body shot. Blackadder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greatrix. A big right from Greatrix misses. Blackadder takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Homer Greatrix is winning the standup battle so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greatrix thuds a left hand into Blackadder's body. Greatrix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Blackadder avoids the head kick by Greatrix.
A big left from Blackadder misses. Blackadder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blackadder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Greatrix connects with a jab. Greatrix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Blackadder throws a shot to the body.
Blackadder lands with an overhand left. Greatrix tries to move into range but Blackadder moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Greatrix rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blackadder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Blackadder scores with a hook to the body. Greatrix takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Blackadder misses with a looping right. Greatrix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Blackadder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blackadder catches Greatrix with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Homer Greatrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Greatrix scores with a nice body kick.
Homer Greatrix is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Greatrix looks to throw the jab but Blackadder is out of range. #T2##KD# Greatrix lands a big uppercut and Blackadder crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Blackadder looks OK. Greatrix waves Blackadder back to his feet! Greatrix throws a hook but Blackadder avoids it easily. Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Greatrix moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Blackadder! Greatrix continues to tee off on Blackadder, landing with a left and a right! Greatrix connects with a right hand that leaves Blackadder sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Greatrix!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Homer Greatrix! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2022 |
#R1# Frankies throws a body punch but Abul moves out of range. Nice takedown defense from Abul. No joy for Frankies on that attempt. Abul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frankies paws at him with a jab and circles away. Abul scores with a jab. Frankies fails with a takedown attempt.#CL# Abul darts in and clinches Frankies up against the cage. Frankies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2# Frankies gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Abul doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Frankies advances position into side control! Abul is trying to improve his position. Abul's coaches at Hyperbolic Time Chamber have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Abul throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Abul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frankies on the ground. Frankies advances to full mount. #T1# Frankies in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Frankies has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Frankies unloading with bombs! Abul flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Frankies tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Frankies's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Abul keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Abul is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Frankies can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Abul is looking to escape. Frankies raining down shots from the mount! Abul throwing hammer fists to the chest of Frankies. What's that going to do exactly? Frankies prevents Abul from getting the reversal. A nice elbow there by Frankies. Abul is squirming around, avoiding Frankies's attempts to control the action. Frankies in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC2#Abul is rocked!#T2# Frankies lands a big elbow - Abul is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Abul is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Edgar Frankies! Edgar Frankies decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2022 |
#R1# Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bobby is looking to counter punch. Bobby lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bobby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it. Jones stuns Bobby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bobby misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. Bobby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bobby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. Jones throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Big Bobby has been cut. Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bobby can pounce on him.
Bobby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bobby eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bobby.
Bobby looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range. Bobby throws a body shot but no joy. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Bobby is just out of range.#T1# Bobby swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bobby.
Bobby on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#Big Bobby's cut is getting worse. Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bobby takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bobby tries to clinch up and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot. A punch combination from Bobby misses. Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jones throws a combination that misses and Bobby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones throws out a loose jab but Bobby uses good head movement to avoid it. 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! Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Bobby tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. #T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Bobby. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet. Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#KD2# Jones lands a big head kick that sends Bobby tumbling to the mat! Jones takes a step backwards and waves Bobby back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#Big Bobby's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Bobby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. Bobby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#Jeez, Big Bobby's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. It's a brutal combination of punches from Jones! Bobby is backing up but he can't get away as Jones lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Bobby and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ed Jones! Ed Jones decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CWC 295 - Archer vs Cosades
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Jab Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Ronaldo Gomes! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2# Gomes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (0) vs (4) Gomes Gomes working away.#SUB2# Gomes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there. You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Gomes trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. Brown struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Gomes tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well. #T1# Brown holds on to Gomes's head and controls the position momentarily. Brown struggling a bit here. Brown has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2# Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Brown is trying to control Gomes's posture but Gomes avoids it. #SUB2# Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Brown wants to control but Gomes postures up. Brown manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gomes's best efforts.#T2# Brown moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Gomes postures up.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomes wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. Brown trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (4) Gomes#SUB2# Gomes working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
#T3# Gomes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gomes is adopting a defensive guard. Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Gomes wants to improve his position but instead Brown has moved into half guard.
#T4##SUB# Brown wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gomes is not content to let Brown control the position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gomes trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gomes trying to control here.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done. #T5# Gomes is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture. #SUB2# Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gomes looking to control.
Brown controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomes working a defensive guard but Brown manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (5) vs (4) Gomes Gomes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T6# Brown seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gomes for as long as he can get away with. Gomes keeping hold of Brown's head, controlling as best he can. Brown wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy. Gomes trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. Gomes trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Gomes is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Gomes is defending well. #T7##SUB# Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gomes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though. Gomes is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Brown is staying active.#SUB2# Gomes actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Brown in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gomes tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jab Brown! An out of breath Jab Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
AKF 39 | Benedetti vs. Durand
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1# Blow scores with the left hand. Schultz knows he should have avoided that one. Schultz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Schultz lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Maurice Blow has been cut.#CL# Schultz has closed the distance and engaged Blow in a clinch.
Schultz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Schultz. Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Schultz lands a damaging elbow. Schultz works on Blow's body with a couple of short punches. Blow is trying to push Schultz away but Schultz has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Blow is looking to break free of the clinch but Schultz has double underhooks. Schultz lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Schultz lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz. #CUT#That has opened up Maurice Blow's cut even more. Schultz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Blow looks winded! Schultz lands with a left to the head. #CUT#The cut above Maurice Blow's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1# Schultz lands a body punch. Schultz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Schultz scores with a hook to the body. A short right from Schultz on the inside. #CUT#Maurice Blow's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Schultz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC#Blow is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maurice Blow's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hans Schultz! Hans Schultz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CFC 455: Smith v Lacplesis
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1# Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clive Staples Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomes circles away.
Gomes throws a nice looking combination but Lewis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've been hearing reports that Gomes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Lewis is looking to clinch but Gomes is avoiding it.
#TD# Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lewis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lewis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lewis throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lewis trying to strike off his back.
Gomes with a flurry of punches that miss. Gomes is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Lewis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Gomes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lewis striking off his back but it's not causing Gomes any problems. Gomes stands and throws Lewis's legs to the side, diving into side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomes misses with the ground and pound. Gomes blocks the strikes from Lewis.
#SUB# Gomes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lewis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Lewis tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #T1##SUB# Gomes tries for a kimura but Lewis is defending well. #SUB# Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lewis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Lewis throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Lewis misses with an elbow from the bottom. Gomes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SUB# Gomes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Lewis tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #SUB# Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lewis tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #T2# Gomes is looking to take a break and control but Lewis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lewis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Lewis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB# Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gomes has hold of Lewis's hands but Lewis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Nice strikes from Lewis there. Lewis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gomes has hold of Lewis's hands but Lewis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomes has his hands clasped together around Lewis's back. He's all about the action. Lewis working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Lewis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lewis throwing shots but Gomes is blocking nicely. Gomes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Gomes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gomes is trying is best to control the position here. Lewis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Lewis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lewis scores with a big shot! Gomes's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gomes! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clive Staples Lewis! |
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Event:
CFC 449: Smith v Shamrock
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Gomes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Gomes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Gomes is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well. #SUB# Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva prevents Gomes from moving into mount. #T1# Silva manages to get back to half guard.#SUB# Gomes is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomes is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gomes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Gomes is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. #T3##SUB# Gomes 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.
Silva felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily. Silva moves into full guard.
Gomes pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard. Silva is trying to get back to full guard. Silva is pressing down on Gomes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Gomes dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Gomes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD# Gomes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control! Silva sneaks back into half guard. Silva tries to roll over but Gomes keeps him under control.#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. #SUB2# Silva looking for submissions off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#T1# Gomes controlling the pace. Ronaldo Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gomes prevents Silva from improving his position. Silva works his way to full guard. Good work. Silva wants to stand but Gomes is controlling the position. Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there. Gomes passes into half guard. #SUB# Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Gomes not doing much here.
#SUB# Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
#SUB2# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Silva is not content to let Gomes control the position. Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3##SUB2# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gomes controlling the action here. Gomes prevents Silva from improving his position.#SUB# Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
#SUB# Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva wants to get back to full guard but Gomes has passed into side control.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gomes has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silva! Gomes tries to control but Silva wriggling away. Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Silva regains half guard. Gomes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Silva is looking to escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Gomes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Gomes dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD# Gomes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gomes lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Gomes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gomes has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted. Gomes controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gomes wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Gomes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gomes has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Gomes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1# Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gomes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gomes works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. Silva manages to get to full guard.
Gomes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard. #SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Silva wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# Gomes trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Gomes wants to free his trapped foot but Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs. Silva is staying active underneath Gomes, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Gomes wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position. #SUB2# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Silva wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well.
#SUB# Gomes is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Gomes is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. Ronaldo Gomes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Silva is looking to improve his position.
Gomes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2# Silva looking for submissions off his back. Silva is looking for a sweep. Gomes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes.
Shogun Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB# Gomes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight! Ronaldo Gomes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Gomes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Gomes! Ronaldo Gomes thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 156 - Cosby Vs Jarr
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1# Layer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Christ throws a hook to the side of Layer's head but Layer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Danga de danga de dang - Christ scores with a four punch combination! Layer slips under a jab from Christ. Christ throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Christ will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Christ scores with a nice head shot. Layer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Special Ops N7 Training in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christ looks to score with a jab to the body but Layer is just out of range. Christ misses with a jab, cross combination.
Layer defending well as Christ loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Christ does it's job there.#T1# Layer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Christ slips under a jab. Christ fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Christ lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Layer at a distance.
Layer ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Layer misses the jab. Christ rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Layer counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Johan Christ has been cut. Christ throws a big shot that misses. Layer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Decent striking displayed by Layer there. Christ looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Layer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Nice defenses there by Layer. Layer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Johan Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Layer connects with a body shot that sends Christ's belly button to the back. Layer defending well as Christ loads up on a big left hand. Christ throws a jab but it's blocked by Layer. Christ misses with a right hand and Christ takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Layer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Christ feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Layers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Christ throws a looping overhand right but Layer ducks down to avoid it. Christ ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A swing and a miss from Christ. Christ misses with a hook. Layer ducked under it nicely. #T3# Layer takes a swing at Christ's ribcage but misses. Christ misses with a lunging right hand
and Layer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Layer misses with a series of wild punches.
Christ digs a good hook to Layer's body.
Layer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Christ throws an off balance right hand
and Layer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Layer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Christ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Layer connects with a body shot. Christ scores with a hook to the body. Layer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# Layer 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.
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! Layer is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Christ moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Christ! A relieved looking Johan Christ 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:
AKF 33 | Ambe vs. Taurus
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1# Blow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blow throws a right hand that misses
and Zagloba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Blow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Zagloba scores with a sloppy right hand. Blow should have avoided that one. Zagloba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zagloba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blow. Zagloba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Blow throws a lazy uppercut
and Zagloba counters with a stiff right hand. Good leg kick by Zagloba. Blow throws a nice looking combination but Zagloba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Zagloba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zagloba scrambles back to his feet. Zagloba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 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! Zagloba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#It looks like Maurice Blow has been cut. Blow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Blow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Blow scores with a head kick.
Blow misses with a wild body shot. Zagloba scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Zagloba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Zagloba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blow throws out the jab. Zagloba throws a shot to the body.
Zagloba tries to clinch up but Blow circles away and keeps his distance. Jab from Zagloba.#T1# Blow scores with a hook. Zagloba staying out of range there.#KD# Blow drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Zagloba onto his butt! Zagloba pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC#Zagloba is rocked! Blow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zagloba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maurice Blow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zagloba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blow in his tracks. Nice cross by Zagloba. Zagloba has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Zagloba avoids the head kick by Blow.
Zagloba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blow. Zagloba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Zagloba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Zagloba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Zagloba ducks under a wild hook from Blow. Zagloba throws out a counter right but Blow avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Zagloba moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blow. Zagloba misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Blow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Zagloba.
#T2# Blow throws a sloppy head kick and Zagloba moves out of range easily. Blow thows a left - swing and a miss! Blow tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Zagloba instigates a clinch. Zagloba can't find room to land a body shot as Blow controls the action.
Blow is trying to break the clinch but Zagloba is controlling him. Blow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zagloba misses with a short punch on the inside. Zagloba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zagloba has Blow pressed against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Zagloba as the two fighters clinch.
Zagloba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blow backwards. Zagloba scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Blow. Zagloba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blow backwards. Zagloba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blow backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Zagloba.
#BC# Blow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Blow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zagloba sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Zagloba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Blow is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Zagloba. Blow misses with a hook. Zagloba ducked under it nicely. Zagloba connects with a jab. Blow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blow there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zagloba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blow. Blow drops his hands momentarily and Zagloba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Blow on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#Blow is rocked! The fighters circling - Blow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# A punch lands to the side of Blow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Oh Blow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2# Zagloba cracks Blow with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Blow get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Blow looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue! Zagloba cracks Blow with an open hand slap. A big left from Blow misses. Blow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As Blow backs off Zagloba throws a huge counter combo but Blow manages to avoid it all. Blow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Blow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Zagloba ducks under a wild hook from Blow. Blow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zagloba counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Blow falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Onufry Zagloba! |
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Event:
OFK 151 - Hilly Vs Sharma
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1# Salmi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trump to score with a decent uppercut. Salmi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Trump counters with a stiff right hand. Salmi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trump. Trump throws a right and a left that both miss. Salmi shoots for a double leg takedown but Trump sprawls well. He's pushed Salmi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A slow jab from Trump misses its intended target. Trump swings for the body but Salmi moves out of range.
Trump stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trump wants it to stay on the feet. Donald Trump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eerikki Salmi. Salmi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2# Salmi closes the distance and clinches. Salmi misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trump lands an elbow just above Salmi 's eye. Salmi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump looks to throw an elbow but misses. Trump lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Salmi swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it. Salmi dodges an elbow strike from Trump.
#T1# Salmi struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Salmi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Trump manages to break the clinch.
Salmi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Trump counters with a left to the body. Trump looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Salmi misses with a takedown attempt and Trump counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salmi thinking. Salmi tries for a takedown but Trump circles away easily and Trump connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Salmi looks winded! Salmi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Salmi fails with the takedown and Trump counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Salmi is rocked! Trump ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Salmi's jaw. Salmi's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Trump does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donald Trump! Donald Trump thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 142 - Cosby Vs Jarr
Date: Nov 14, 2021 |
#R1# Pinochet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. An inside leg kick lands from Pinochet. Salmi fails with a takedown attempt. Salmi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pinochet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Salmi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Salmi blocks a head kick by Pinochet.
Pinochet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Pinochet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Salmi has his takedown stuffed and Pinochet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Augusto Pinochet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eerikki Salmi. Salmi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pinochet's waist but Pinochet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salmi off to one side. Pinochet throws a quick counter head kick but Salmi was just out of range. Pinochet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Salmi with a poor takedown and Pinochet counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pinochet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Salmi has his takedown stuffed and Pinochet counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salmi thinking. Pinochet misses with a low kick. Whack! Pinochet lands a heavy head kick that drops Salmi. The ref tackles Pinochet to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Salmi was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Augusto Pinochet! Augusto Pinochet bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
TFC 23
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1# Blow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Blow misses the jab. It seemed like Lightning was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Blow is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lightning. Nice defenses there by Lightning. Lightning takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Lightning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blow. Blow misses with an uppercut. Lightning saw that one coming. Lightning ducks under a wild hook from Blow. Lightning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blow. Lightning's coach down at Thib's Sweat Shoppe was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lightning's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Blow tries a head kick but it misses.
Blow misses with a double jab.
Blow takes one to the chin there. Lightning with a nice calf kick. Lightning on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Blow throws a sloppy head kick and Lightning moves out of range easily. Lightning slips a jab from Blow. Maurice Blow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lightning with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lightning's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lightning scrambles back to his feet. Blow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lightning.
Blow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Lightning. Lightning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lightning keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blow.#T1# Lightning lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lightning lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Maurice Blow has been cut. A slow jab from Blow misses its intended target. Blow misses with a left hand #KD2# and as Blow resets, Lightning pounces with a savage head kick that drops Blow to the mat! Blow looks wobbly but gets back to his feet on the count of 5. The referee continues the count to 8 then steps aside to let these two guys get back at it! Blow lands a jab. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD2# Lightning throws out a head kick that Blow doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Blow crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Blow's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#ROC2#Blow is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blow avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Blow looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Blow throws the left hand but Lightning avoids the punch easily. Lightning lands a head kick that sends Blow down! Blow is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Lightning is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Cecil Lightning! Cecil Lightning took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, © Trap House for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
OFK 139 - Trump Vs Bagwis
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1# Anjo misses with a takedown attempt - Layer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Layer throws a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anjo. Layer wants to counter the offense by Anjo and move into the clinch position. Anjo throws a lazy head kick and Layer counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Yoji Anjo Anjo has been cut. Layer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD# Anjo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Layer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Anjo taking a breather here. #SUB# Anjo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Layer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Layer can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Anjo trying to control the action but Layer is working from the bottom. #SUB# Anjo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Layer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Anjo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Layer keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Anjo misses with the ground and pound. Anjo controlling the position from side mount. Anjo is looking to take a break and control but Layer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Anjo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Layer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anjo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Layer is not content to let Anjo control the position. #T3# Anjo works to advance to full mount. Layer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Anjo tries to control but Layer wriggling away. BOOM! Anjo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Anjo wants to control the pace but Layer is squirming around nicely. #T4# Anjo controlling from mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Anjo trying to control but he's not successful this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Layer avoids a series of strikes thrown by Anjo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yoji Anjo Anjo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Yoji Anjo Anjo's cut. 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##TD# Anjo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Layer is trying to defend but Anjo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Anjo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Anjo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice strikes from Anjo there. #T1# Anjo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Anjo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Anjo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Layer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Anjo. Anjo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Anjo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Layer sees it coming and defends easily. Anjo is trying to control the action in half guard but Layer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU# Anjo gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Anjo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Anjo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Layer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anjo closes the distance looking to clinch and Layer counters with a left to the body. Willie Layer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anjo has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Anjo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Layer counter with a right hand. Anjo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Layer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anjo thinking. Yoji Anjo Anjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anjo is looking to clinch but Layer is avoiding it.
Layer lands with a hook. Anjo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Anjo tries for a takedown but Layer circles away easily and Layer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Anjo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Anjo closes the distance and clinches up with Layer, looking for a takedown. Anjo pushes Layer against the cage but Layer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4# Nice uppercut lands for Layer. That snapped Anjo's head back.
Layer scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Layer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anjo's head backwards.#ROC2#Anjo is rocked! A swing and a miss from Layer. Layer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Anjo doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and Layer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Layer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anjo. Anjo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Layer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Layer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Anjo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Layer after a bit of a struggle. Layer stops a takedown attempt from Anjo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Layer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Yoji Anjo Anjo's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Anjo misses with a takedown attempt #KD2# and Layer counters with a right hand that sends Anjo tumbling to the canvas! Can Layer finish him? He dives into Anjo's guard looking to do just that! Oh Anjo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Layer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Layer throws a strike but Anjo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Anjo seems to have got his legs back now. Anjo controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Anjo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Layer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Anjo wants to control from the top but Layer keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anjo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Anjo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1# Anjo preventing the sweep. Anjo sitting in guard here, content to control. Anjo trying to control but Layer is working from the bottom. Anjo throwing strikes from guard but Layer blocks nicely. Layer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anjo controls the pace. Layer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anjo is one step ahead there. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Anjo tries to free his leg and advance position but Layer is retaining full guard. Layer has momentary wrist control but Anjo slips an elbow through the middle. Layer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Anjo looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Anjo tries for a takedown but Layer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Anjo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Layer swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Layer throws a right and a left that Anjo avoids nicely. Horrible takedown attempt by Anjo or perhaps it was just good defense by Layer, which made it look bad. Anjo misses with a takedown attempt - Layer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Anjo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Layer circles away. Layer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Layer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Layer wants it to stay on the feet. Layer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anjo has his takedown stuffed and Layer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Anjo is looking to clinch. Layer wants to counter the offense by Anjo and move into the clinch position. Anjo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Anjo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Layer counter with a right hand. #T4# Anjo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Layer as he jumps to the side. Willie Layer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Layer scores with a body shot.
Anjo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD2# and Layer lands a stunning uppercut that sends Anjo to the mat! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anjo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Layer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anjo defending well though. Anjo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Layer. Layer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Anjo is looking for a sweep. Layer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Layer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Willie Layer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Layer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willie Layer! Willie Layer gave a mention to Redemption ink in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). Yoji Anjo Anjo spoke after the fight, saying 'I feel good! '. |
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Event:
TFC - Hallows Eve
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Dominator. Dominator connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Maurice Blow has been cut. A jab lands there for Dominator. Blow loads up on a big right hand but Dominator slips the punch. Blow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Mariusz Dominator has been cut. Blow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fighters circling - Dominator throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Good shot there by Dominator. Dominator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blow.#KD# Blow staggers Dominator with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Dominator looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#ROC#Dominator is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dominator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Blow misses. Blow connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Dominator's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Dominator - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maurice Blow! |
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Event:
OFK 128 - Knox Vs Martinyuk
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Salmi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jackson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson sneaks back into half guard. Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Salmi wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Salmi from standing up. Salmi looking to pass the guard. Salmi keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Salmi defends well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Salmi postures up.
#SUB# Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Salmi defends well.#T1# Salmi postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow. Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB# Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Salmi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB# Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Salmi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Salmi in his guard.#REVB##T2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Salmi looking to pass the guard. Salmi preventing the sweep. Salmi trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Salmi advances position into side control! Salmi trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson is looking for a sweep.#T3# Jackson regains half guard. Salmi wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Salmi working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Salmi passes to side control. Salmi trying to control the position but Jackson is working away. Salmi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jackson! Salmi avoids the attempt from Jackson to control. Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Salmi landing shots from mount. Jackson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Luther Jackson has been cut. Salmi with the ground and pound from mount. Jackson tries to lock up and control but Salmi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Salmi with a couple of short strikes.#CUT2#Luther Jackson's cut is getting worse. Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Salmi trying to control but Jackson is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Salmi tries to control but Jackson wriggling away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Salmi keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eerikki Salmi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Luther Jackson's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Salmi misses with a double jab.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Salmi throws a big shot that misses.#TD2# Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Salmi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Salmi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Eerikki Salmi has got the better of the ground game so far. Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salmi forces his way into half guard. Salmi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Salmi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jackson is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Salmi is aware though and is defending well. Salmi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.#T1# Salmi connects with a couple of short punches. Salmi works a leg free and moves into half guard. Salmi wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well. Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done. Salmi sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Salmi defends well.#SUB# Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salmi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salmi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Salmi slips nicely into half guard. Salmi working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jackson's thigh. Jackson counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T2# Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Salmi is looking to pass into half guard but Jackson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jackson is in guard.#REVR# Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Salmi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Jackson keeping moving, preventing Salmi from controlling successfully. Salmi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. Jackson pulls Salmi in close to prevent any damage. Salmi passes into half guard. Jackson has hold of Salmi's hands but Salmi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3# Jackson tries to roll over but Salmi keeps him under control. Jackson is looking to control Salmi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted? Jackson wants to get back to full guard. Jackson is doing well to control the position and prevent Salmi from advancing to side control. Salmi is nestled in close to Jackson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Salmi wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it. Salmi scoring with strikes to the body and head. #CUT2#Luther Jackson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Salmi wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jackson wants to get back to full guard. Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Salmi sits in half guard. #T4##SUB# Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Salmi pulls his head out easily. Jackson is staying active underneath Salmi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Salmi is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Salmi passes into half guard. Salmi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2# Salmi seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson tries to get to full guard but Salmi has control of the leg. Jackson trying to control but Salmi postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eerikki Salmi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Luther Jackson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Jackson tries to sprawl but Salmi drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Jackson wants to control but Salmi is keeping busy and won't allow it. Salmi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Salmi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jackson wants to control but Salmi is keeping busy.
Salmi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Salmi trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Jackson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Salmi passes to side control. #T1# Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Salmi trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well. Salmi trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackson is trying to get back to full guard. Salmi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Salmi scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jackson tries to get to full guard but Salmi has control of the leg. Salmi is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2# Salmi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jackson! Salmi dominating with strikes here. Jackson wants to hold on but Salmi pushes him away. The referee warns Jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#CUT2#Jeez, Luther Jackson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Luther Jackson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eerikki Salmi! After winning the bout, Eerikki Salmi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
OFK 127-Sripituksakul Vs Inoue
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1# Barnes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barnes delivers a nice body kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Layer, as that shot connected.
Barnes throws a leg kick which misses Layer's front leg but catches the back leg as Layer tries to avoid it. Barnes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Layer's hands. Layer throws a body punch but Barnes moves out of range. #TD# Layer tries to sprawl but Barnes drives through with a takedown into half guard. Barnes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Barnes works his way into full mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barnes unloads with some shots from mount but Layer bucks and avoids them well.
Barnes unloads with some shots from mount but Layer bucks and avoids them well.
#T1# Barnes landing strikes from the mount and Layer is in trouble! Barnes wants to control the pace but Layer is squirming around nicely. Barnes scoring with strikes but Layer is staying in there. Barnes trying to control but Layer is having none of it. Barnes throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Barnes looking to finish with strikes here!
Barnes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Barnes controlling from the full mount. #T2# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barnes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Barnes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Barnes looking to ground and pound but Layer is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Barnes content just to control the position here. Barnes looking to ground and pound but Layer is blocking nicely. Barnes dominating with strikes here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Barnes has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Layer's face.
Barnes landing strikes from the mount and Layer is in trouble! #ROC#Layer is rocked!#T3# Oooooh, big shot lands for Barnes! Layer is hurt baaadly! Barnes is firing away with more strikes - Layer is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Barnes! Don Barnes 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:
Grunge 63: Never Forget
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Holey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hisashi to the ground. Holey is now in Hisashi's guard. Holey scoring with some ground and pound. Holey content to stall in guard here. Holey advances position into side control! Holey is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hisashi's shoulder. That is not cool. Holey moves into full mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holey controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB# Holey quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Holey but it's paid off an Hisashi is forced to tap! Nice work by Holey.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Holey! |
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