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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
MFC-8
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Quantou fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Omoh sprawls well initially but Quantou persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Omoh tries to roll over but Quantou keeps him under control.#SUB# Quantou is working for a submission of some sort.
Omoh tries to roll over but Quantou keeps him under control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh is controlling Quantou's trapped leg to prevent Quantou from advancing to side control.#T1# Omoh regains full guard. Nicely done. Quantou stopping the sweep attempt from Omoh. Omoh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Quantou has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Quantou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Quantou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Omoh tries to land a sweep but no joy. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Omoh keeping moving, preventing Quantou from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Omoh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Quantou.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Quantou shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Omoh but Omoh pushes him off and we're back to square one. Quantou dives in and grabs Omoh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Omoh pushes down on Quantou's head and hops out. Omoh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhandouji Quantou. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Quantou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Quantou is trying to control. Omoh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Omoh is trying to stand back up but Quantou is controlling him
Omoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quantou is working away from the top position though. Omoh is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Quantou is staying active.#T3# Quantou working Omoh over with strikes. Quantou not doing much here.
Quantou is keen to just control but Omoh is a slippery customer. Omoh moves into full guard.
Omoh wants to sweep but no luck. Quantou trying to control the position from guard on top but Omoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Quantou is looking to work some ground and pound but Omoh has wrist control. Omoh seems keen to control Quantou's posture.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omoh as he avoids it easily. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omoh as he avoids it easily. Omoh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD# Quantou looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Omoh! Omoh manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Omoh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Quantou is trying to get back to full guard. Omoh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Okon Omoh will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD# Quantou fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Omoh sprawls well initially but Quantou persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Omoh wants to control the action here but instead Quantou manages to pass to full mount! Omoh bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Zhandouji Quantou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Omoh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quantou is keeping the position for now. Quantou tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quantou looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1# Quantou 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. Quantou keeping moving, preventing Omoh from controlling successfully. Omoh's corner is telling him to maintain position. Quantou looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Omoh stands and throws Quantou's legs to the side, diving into side control. Quantou looks to move to half guard but instead Omoh has passed into mount! Damn!#T2# Omoh looking to control and managing it successfully. Quantou wants to hold on but Omoh pushes him away. Quantou is squirming around, avoiding Omoh's attempts to control the action. Quantou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Quantou tries to get out of the position. Omoh throwing strikes here but Quantou is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Omoh is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Poor strikes thrown by Omoh there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Omoh misses with a head shot.#SUB2# Quantou tries to improve his position but Omoh has taken his back! Omoh has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Quantou tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Omoh pushes Quantou away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Okon Omoh! During a confident post fight interview, Okon Omoh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1# LeMahieu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That kick from LeMahieu tenderised Johnson 's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on. Johnson fails with the takedown and LeMahieu counters with a straight right hand. Johnson needs to keep his hands up - LeMahieu had a free shot at his head there. Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2# Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hand to the body from LeMahieu.
Nice body punch from LeMahieu - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from LeMahieu. LeMahieu lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. LeMahieu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeMahieu scores with a nice hook to the head. Still in the clinch, LeMahieu scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Johnson is rocked! LeMahieu lands a nice shot to the body. Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can LeMahieu finish him? Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but LeMahieu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. LeMahieu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. LeMahieu lands a left hand.
LeMahieu lands a body punch. Johnson looks winded! The referee is keeping an eye on LeMahieu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
LeMahieu lands a body punch in the clinch. LeMahieu pushes Johnson against the cage. LeMahieu is working some dirty boxing. LeMahieu pushes off with a quick right hook! Johnson goes down! Johnson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! LeMahieu moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antoine LeMahieu! In his post fight interview, Antoine LeMahieu started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2024 |
#R1# Tzeng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Legend as he avoids it easily. Legend wants to counter with a clinch but Tzeng pushes him away. Tzeng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Legend avoids it really well and circles away.#CL# Tzeng moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Legend swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tzeng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Legend.
Legend should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD# Tzeng gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Legend will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Legend trying to strike off his back.
#SUB# Tzeng drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Tzeng seems to have locked his on tight now - Legend screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Tzeng, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Shu Fang Tzeng! An out of breath Shu Fang Tzeng 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2024 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. AliKhan scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Okon Omoh has been cut. A big left from AliKhan misses. Omoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by AliKhan.
Omoh slips under a jab. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Omoh avoids the body shot from AliKhan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. AliKhan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Omoh keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away.#T1# AliKhan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. AliKhan scores with a nice body kick.
AliKhan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Omoh doesn't seem bothered though. AliKhan lands a nice shot that snaps Omoh's head back.
AliKhan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. AliKhan jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# AliKhan throws a jab but it's blocked by Omoh. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Omoh moves out of range of the strikes. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Omoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from AliKhan. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. AliKhan looks to throw the jab but Omoh is out of range. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. AliKhan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away.#T3# AliKhan looks to throw the jab but Omoh is out of range. AliKhan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Omoh is landing a low percentage of strikes. Omoh slips under a jab from AliKhan. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. Omoh moves out of range of the body kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Omoh checks a leg kick. AliKhan misses with a low kick. Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Omoh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AliKhan. AliKhan obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4# AliKhan loads up on a big right hand but Omoh slips the punch. Omoh blocks the body kick.
Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. AliKhan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Omoh. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. AliKhan just misses with a punch to the body.
Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The fighters circling - AliKhan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Okon Omoh'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# Omoh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. AliKhan misses with a wild body shot. Okon Omoh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. AliKhan throws a hook to the side of Omoh's head but Omoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. AliKhan scores with a hook to the body. Omoh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. AliKhan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Omoh.
Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. AliKhan throws the left hand but Omoh avoids the punch easily.#T1# AliKhan digs a good body shot into Omoh's ribs. Omoh blocks a head kick by AliKhan.
Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. AliKhan looks to land a right hand but Omoh moved out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from AliKhan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Omoh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Omoh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. AliKhan connects with a crisp jab. AliKhan lands a glancing blow to the side of Omoh's head.#T2# AliKhan misses with a straight right. Omoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. AliKhan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. AliKhan throws a body kick that misses. AliKhan throws a looping overhand right but Omoh ducks down to avoid it. AliKhan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Omoh.
Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan seems to be getting the better of the standup. AliKhan misses with a straight right. #T3# AliKhan throws a hook to the side of Omoh's head but Omoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. AliKhan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omoh moves away. AliKhan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but AliKhan avoids it well and moves away. AliKhan throws a body kick that misses. AliKhan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Omoh manages to avoid it. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but AliKhan is quick to defend against it.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. AliKhan misses with an uppercut. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. AliKhan throws a low kick, looking for Omoh's leg but Omoh calmly moves out of range. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but AliKhan avoids it well and moves away. AliKhan misses the shot to the body. AliKhan throws a body kick that misses. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Nice uppercut lands for AliKhan. That snapped Omoh's head back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! AliKhan looks to land a left hand but Omoh moved out of range nicely. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but AliKhan is quick to defend against it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Okon Omoh's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# AliKhan looks to land a right hand but Omoh moved out of range. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. AliKhan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. AliKhan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but AliKhan sprawls and moves away. AliKhan throws a right hand that Omoh ducks under and follows up with a left that Omoh also avoids with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. AliKhan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. AliKhan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Omoh feinted with a counter takedown.#T1# A low kick lands for AliKhan.
Omoh slips under a jab. AliKhan throws a low kick but Omoh avoids it. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but AliKhan avoids it well and moves away. Omoh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from AliKhan. Omoh drops his hands momentarily and AliKhan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Okon Omoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# AliKhan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A slapping leg kick lands for AliKhan.
AliKhan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slapping leg kick lands for AliKhan.
Omoh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AliKhan can pounce on him.
Omoh avoids a kick to the body.
#T3# AliKhan scores with a kick to the body.
AliKhan misses with a straight right. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. AliKhan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Omoh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Omoh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by AliKhan. Omoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4# A chopping leg kick lands by AliKhan. AliKhan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Omoh might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Omoh moves forwards but AliKhan connects with a nice, crisp jab. AliKhan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Omoh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. AliKhan throws a jab when Omoh was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well AliKhan 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 Downing scores the fight 24:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 24:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan! |
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Event:
DMMA 291 Martin vs Faolin
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Burrows tries to sprawl but Tzeng drives through with a takedown into half guard. Burrows misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Burrows tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Burrows misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Burrows works his way to full guard. Good work. Tzeng pushes down on Burrows's leg and manages to get into half guard. Burrows flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Burrows is looking to improve his position.
Burrows missing with punches from the bottom.
Burrows missing with punches from the bottom.
Burrows throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burrows manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2# Tzeng is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Burrows throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T1##SUB2# Tzeng thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Burrows will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Burrows tries to strike from the bottom.
Burrows trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2# Tzeng drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tzeng jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Burrows throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Burrows trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Tzeng trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burrows trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Tzeng drops back looking for a leg! Burrows is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burrows manages to kick Tzeng off! Tzeng jumps back into Burrows's guard. #SUB2# Tzeng is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Burrows throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Tzeng closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Burrows to the mat! Burrows manages to get full guard. Burrows tries to strike from the bottom.
Burrows trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Burrows doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Tzeng wants to pass the guard but Burrows is keeping the position. Burrows will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Burrows throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Burrows thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Burrows 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.#SUB2# Tzeng drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tzeng jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Tzeng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burrows swivels though and keeps the full guard. Burrows thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Burrows throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Burrows trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Tzeng thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3# Tzeng slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Tzeng is working for a kimura but Burrows is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Tzeng is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Burrows sees it coming and defends easily. Burrows misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Tzeng wants to work for an arm triangle but Burrows is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Burrows gets back to full guard.
Burrows throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Burrows throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Burrows striking off his back but it's not causing Tzeng any problems. Burrows doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T4# Burrows throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Burrows throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Burrows will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Tzeng looking to pass the guard. Burrows trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Burrows trying to strike off his back.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Tzeng throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burrows tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tzeng is in Burrows's guard.#SUB2# Tzeng is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Burrows throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Burrows throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Burrows throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Burrows will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2# Tzeng is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Burrows tries to strike from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shu Fang Tzeng dominated that round. That's time! Burrows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2# Burrows gets caught napping as Tzeng dives in and scores a takedown. Burrows manages to retain guard. Burrows trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Burrows will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Burrows striking off his back but it's not causing Tzeng any problems. Burrows throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Burrows throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tzeng passes Burrows's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Tzeng is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Burrows doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tzeng. Burrows misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burrows flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Shu Fang Tzeng has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Tzeng is working for a kimura but Burrows is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Tzeng is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Burrows flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Burrows strikes from the bottom but Tzeng passes into mount!
Burrows flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Burrows flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Tzeng looking for a guillotine from mount but Burrows is having none of it. Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? Burrows is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Burrows is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SUB2# Tzeng looking to secure an arm triangle but Burrows defends it well. Burrows swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T2# Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? Burrows flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Burrows is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2# Tzeng looking to secure an arm triangle but Burrows defends it well. #SUB2# Tzeng working for a guillotine from mount but Burrows is in no mood to give up. #SUB2# Tzeng is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burrows to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burrows shrugs it off. Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? Tzeng blocks Burrows's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Burrows is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burrows throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Burrows is trying desperately to improve position. Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? #T3# Burrows throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tzeng. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Tzeng has hold of Burrows's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Burrows manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2# Tzeng is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Burrows is surviving well by controlling Tzeng's body position as best he can. Burrows keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tzeng wants to take Burrows's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB2# Tzeng is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burrows to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burrows shrugs it off. Burrows is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tran MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Burrows bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Tzeng controls Burrows momentarily but Burrows frees himself. Tzeng avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Burrows throwing strikes from guard but Tzeng blocks nicely. #T4# Tzeng avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Burrows trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burrows accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Burrows missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Burrows avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burrows loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Tzeng had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burrows defends it easily. Burrows missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tzeng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tzeng working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burrows. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burrows accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2# Burrows is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tzeng has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Burrows is looking to defend but Tzeng has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Burrows! Tzeng pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Burrows taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shu Fang Tzeng! Shu Fang Tzeng 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:
CCC 3 : Hulk vs Kuznecov
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1# Cruz misses with a lunging right hand
and Graves makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Graves's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Graves duly obliges. Graves cracks Cruz with a good jab. Cruz throws out a loose jab but Graves uses good head movement to avoid it. Graves throws out a counter right but Cruz avoids it with no problem. Cruz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cruz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. No joy there for Graves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice shot by Graves.#KD2# Graves sends Cruz crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Graves is motioning to the referee to let Cruz up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Cruz is rocked! Graves punishes Cruz's body with a nice straight punch. Oh Cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2# Graves lands a big uppercut and Cruz crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cruz looks OK. Graves waves Cruz back to his feet! Cruz misses with a double jab.
Graves looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Graves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cruz is breathing heavily. Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Graves bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cruz seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2# Graves drops Cruz with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cruz looks back up at him and smiles so Graves waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Graves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Graves goes for a small jab and connects. Now Graves goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Cruz stumbles back but Graves runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Cruz to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Cruz will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Deon Graves! Deon Graves 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:
CCC 3 : Hulk vs Kuznecov
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1# Schrute lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Okon Omoh has been cut. A slow jab from Schrute misses its intended target. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute misses with an uppercut. Omoh saw that one coming. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Schrute misses the target. Schrute misses with an uppercut. Omoh saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Schrute throws out a loose jab but Omoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Schrute throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. A slow jab from Schrute misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schrute. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Omoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schrute.#T1# Schrute jabs Omoh right on the nose. Omoh blinks but takes it well. A swing and a miss from Schrute. Schrute throws a lazy right hand but Omoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Omoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schrute. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Omoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schrute. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A jab from Schrute misses. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Schrute lands a nice shot that snaps Omoh's head back.
Schrute throws a hook to the side of Omoh's head but Omoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Omoh moves out of range of the strikes. Dwight Schrute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schrute throws a jab when Omoh was well out of range. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2# Schrute misses the jab. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. A jab from Schrute misses. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Schrute is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh. Schrute 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. Omoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute. Dwight Schrute is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Schrute pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Schrute getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Omoh has time to react. Schrute catches Omoh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3# Schrute lands a jab to the head.
Omoh moves out of range as Schrute strikes. Omoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Schrute throws the left hand but Omoh avoids the punch easily. Omoh staying out of range there. Omoh moves out of range as Schrute strikes. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Schrute throws an overhand right that lands on Omoh's shoulder, as Omoh tries to avoid the shot. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Schrute scores with a decent looking hook. A swing and a miss from Schrute. Schrute misses with a hook. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Omoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# Schrute scores with a crisp jab that stopped Omoh in his tracks. Schrute loads up on a big right hand but Omoh slips the punch. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Omoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute. Schrute throws a looping overhand right but Omoh ducks down to avoid it. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Omoh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schrute throws out the jab. Schrute pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Omoh defending well as Schrute loads up on a big left hand. Omoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Schrute throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws a shot from downtown. Omoh moves away and avoids it. Schrute missing with a left hand there. Omoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Schrute dominated that round. The cut man is working on Okon Omoh's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Omoh moves out of range of the strikes. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. A swing and a miss from Schrute. Schrute misses with an uppercut. Omoh saw that one coming. Omoh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Okon Omoh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Schrute looks to throw the jab but Omoh is out of range. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute connects with a right hand. Omoh shakes it off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schrute is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws a hook to the side of Omoh's head but Omoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1# Schrute misses with a straight left. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute loads up on a big right hand but Omoh slips the punch. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Schrute jabbing away but nothing is landing. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omoh. Schrute scores with a punch to the head. Omoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute connects with a looping right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Omoh might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Omoh slips under a jab. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Schrute has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Omoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Omoh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schrute. Schrute misses with a straight right. #T2# Omoh moves out of range of the strikes. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws the left hand but Omoh avoids the punch easily. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. A slow jab from Schrute misses its intended target. Omoh slips a jab from Schrute. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. The fighters circling - Schrute throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute misses with a straight left. Schrute missing with a left hand there. Omoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dwight Schrute seems to be getting the better of the standup. Schrute throws out a powerful jab.#T3# A jab from Schrute misses. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws out a loose jab but Omoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Schrute misses with a straight right. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Schrute scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Schrute misses with an uppercut. Omoh saw that one coming. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Schrute pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Schrute is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Schrute is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. Schrute with a hook. Omoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute. Schrute looks to land a right hand but Omoh moved out of range. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4# A big left from Schrute misses. Decent striking displayed by Schrute there. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Schrute throws a jab but it's blocked by Omoh. Omoh moves out of range of the strikes. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omoh. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Omoh. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Schrute throws a big shot that misses. Omoh blocks a jab. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. 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! Omoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Schrute misses the jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Schrute showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Okon Omoh's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Omoh slips a jab from Schrute. Omoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Schrute misses with a looping right. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Schrute throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Schrute throws the left hand but Omoh avoids the punch easily. Omoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Schrute misses with a hook. Omoh ducked under it nicely. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Schrute as he connects with a hook. Omoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Omoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schrute. Schrute jabbing away but nothing is landing. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Omoh tries to counter with a takedown but Schrute is quick to defend against it. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it. Schrute throws a looping overhand right but Omoh ducks down to avoid it. Schrute looks to throw the jab but Omoh is out of range. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. A swing and a miss from Schrute. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws a shot from downtown. Omoh moves away and avoids it. Omoh needs to keep his hands up - Schrute had a free shot at his head there. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Omoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schrute. Okon Omoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Schrute 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.
A swing and a miss from Schrute. Schrute thows a left - swing and a miss! Schrute throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute misses with a hook. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A punch lands to the side of Omoh 's head but he takes it in his stride. Schrute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Schrute missing with a left hand there. Omoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Omoh staying out of range there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schrute throws a lazy right hand but Omoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away.#T3# Schrute thows a left - swing and a miss! Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute misses with a hook. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Schrute looks to land a right hand but Omoh moved out of range. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A swing and a miss from Schrute. Omoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Schrute throws out a loose jab but Omoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Omoh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A slow jab from Schrute misses its intended target. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A jab from Schrute misses. Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Schrute.#T4# Nice defenses there by Omoh. Omoh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away. Omoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Omoh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Schrute misses with a hook. Omoh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Schrute misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Omoh. Omoh slips a straight right by Schrute. Omoh feinted with a counter takedown. Omoh blocks a jab. Omoh attempts a counter takedown but Schrute avoids it well and moves away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Schrute missing with a left hand there. Omoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Omoh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Omoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Schrute throws a hook but Omoh blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Dwight Schrute comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Schrute 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 24:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 24:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwight Schrute! Dwight Schrute 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:
HRL55
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1# Johnson shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson . Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campbell but Campbell pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL# Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Campbell. Campbell is trying to pull guard but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Campbell is fighting off a takedown attempt but Johnson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Campbell to the mat. Campbell regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Campbell is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Campbell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson sitting in guard here, content to control. Campbell keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson advances to half guard. #T1# Campbell gets back to full guard.
#SUB2# Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2# Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well. Johnson stands and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control. Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't. Campbell is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Campbell looking for submissions off his back. Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2# Campbell actively working from the bottom here. Campbell wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Johnson 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.
#SUB2# Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Johnson works his way into full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Johnson controlling from the full mount. Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't. Campbell is trying to reverse the position but instead Johnson has taken his back - oops!#SUB# Johnson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB# Johnson looking to break Campbell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Campbell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Johnson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Johnson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Campbell tries to roll but Johnson sticks to his back.
Johnson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Campbell can't escape the position.
#SUB# Johnson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Campbell knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Campbell for a finish. Campbell is trying to break free.
#T4# Johnson tries to get the hooks in deep but Campbell pushed the leg off. #SUB# Johnson looking for the RNC. #SUB# Johnson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Campbell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB# Johnson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Campbell defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Johnson is breathing heavily. Campbell tries to escape but Johnson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Campbell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Johnson 's guard. Nice work there by Campbell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Campbell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campbell is pushing down on Johnson 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Campbell has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Campbell is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Johnson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson . Campbell wants to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch position.#CL# Johnson gets a clinch. Campbell is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campbell down to the mat. Campbell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson . Campbell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Johnson . That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Campbell tries to counter with a clinch but Johnson shakes him off and moves away.#TD# Johnson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Campbell to the ground. Johnson is now in Campbell's guard.#T1##SUB2# Campbell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Campbell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Johnson rolls with it to try and escape but Campbell cranks on the arm and Johnson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
DMMA 280 Walton vs Spong
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Kazimierz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Tzeng on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kazimierz connects with a nice short shot to Tzeng's temple. #SUB2# Tzeng is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kazimierz pulls his head out easily. Tzeng is looking to improve his position.
Tzeng keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2# Tzeng looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kazimierz working the head and body with strikes. #SU# Kazimierz escapes and gets back to his feet. #T1# Kazimierz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tzeng swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kazimierz feints a jab promting Tzeng to slip. Kazimierz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tzeng slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kazimierz throws a head kick but Tzeng moves out of range.
#TD2# Tzeng decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Tzeng is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kazimierz has managed to free his arm - good work. Kazimierz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kazimierz wants to get back to full guard. Kazimierz 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.#SUB2# Tzeng is working for a kimura but Kazimierz is defending it quite comfortably.
Kazimierz trying to hold on to Tzeng's head to control him but Tzeng postures up.
#T2# Kazimierz moves into full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Tzeng advances to half guard. #SUB2# Tzeng is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kazimierz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tzeng. #SUB2# Tzeng is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3# Kazimierz is trying to maintain the position but Tzeng is very close to passing his half guard. Tzeng wants to pass to mount but Kazimierz is defending the position. Kazimierz gets full guard. Kazimierz has control of Tzeng's left arm, preventing Tzeng from doing any damage. Tzeng won't allow Kazimierz to get back to his feet. Kazimierz is trying to keep Tzeng in close.
Kazimierz looking for a sweep. Not yet Kazimierz, not yet. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Kazimierz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kazimierz is on top in guard.
#REVR# Tzeng is trying to control the position but Kazimierz postures up. #SUB2# Tzeng has an active guard here but Kazimierz has managed to pass into half guard.
Kazimierz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Kazimierz 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. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tzeng is trying to get back to full guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kazimierz connects with a nice short shot to Tzeng's temple. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Kazimierz dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD# Kazimierz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tzeng tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kazimierz is in Tzeng's guard.#SUB2# Tzeng is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kazimierz with a nice head shot there.#SUB2# Tzeng throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kazimierz escapes and throws Tzeng's legs to the side, diving into side control! Kazimierz scoring with punches from side control. Kazimierz scoring with punches from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tzeng is being controlled here. Tzeng is trying to control Kazimierz's posture but Kazimierz avoids it. Kazimierz landing a few strikes. #T1# Kazimierz lands some shots froms side control.#SU# Kazimierz decides to take the fight back to the feet. Tzeng keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kazimierz misses with a kick to the body #TD2# so Tzeng counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Kazimierz is looking to stand back up but Tzeng counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kazimierz. #REVR# Kazimierz is looking to improve his position.
Kazimierz is trying to maintain the position but Tzeng is very close to passing his half guard. Kazimierz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Kazimierz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kazimierz.#T2##SUB2# Tzeng drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kazimierz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tzeng has Kazimierz in his guard.#REVR# Kazimierz controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Tzeng looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kazimierz passes into half guard.
#SU# Kazimierz escapes and gets back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tzeng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kazimierz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Tzeng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tzeng wants it to stay on the feet. Tzeng is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kazimierz throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Tzeng decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kazimierz's guard. Kazimierz trying to keep a closed guard but Tzeng is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Tzeng is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kazimierz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kazimierz has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Kazimierz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tzeng 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.#T4##SUB2# Tzeng is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Tzeng has an active guard here but Kazimierz has managed to pass into half guard.
Tzeng tries to get to full guard but Kazimierz has control of the leg. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kazimierz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Tzeng regains full guard. Nicely done. Kazimierz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Kazimierz dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD# Kazimierz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tzeng is trying to defend but Kazimierz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Kazimierz prevents Tzeng from improving his position. Kazimierz controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tzeng moves into full guard.
#T1##SU# Kazimierz gets to his feet. Tzeng looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Kazimierz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tzeng can do to turn this around? Kazimierz throws a body kick that misses. #TD# Kazimierz shoots in and gets a takedown into Tzeng's guard. Kazimierz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Tzeng is looking for a triangle here but Kazimierz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tzeng tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tzeng is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SU# Kazimierz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tzeng to his feet. Kazimierz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2# Horrible takedown attempt by Kazimierz or perhaps it was just good defense by Tzeng, which made it look bad. Kazimierz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tzeng is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kazimierz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kazimierz.#TD2# Tzeng closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kazimierz quickly recovers to half guard. Kazimierz has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Tzeng is on him like a limpet, forcing Kazimierz back against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kazimierz is trying to pull guard but Tzeng has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# Tzeng successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Tzeng working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kazimierz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kazimierz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tzeng keeping full guard, as Kazimierz tries to pass. Kazimierz 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. #T3##SUB2# Tzeng looking for a guillotine here but Kazimierz defends easily.
Kazimierz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Shu Fang Tzeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aleksander Kazimierz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kazimierz postures up.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kazimierz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Kazimierz misses with a head kick.
#TD# Kazimierz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Tzeng slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kazimierz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tzeng's guard.#SUB2# Tzeng looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kazimierz passes into half guard.
Tzeng is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Aleksander Kazimierz showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kazimierz 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksander Kazimierz! Aleksander Kazimierz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
DMMA 262 The Real Deal
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1# Tzeng tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cruz defends well and Tzeng ends up having to push Cruz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Cruz feinted with a counter takedown.#TD# Cruz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tzeng tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cruz is in Tzeng's guard. Cruz controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Tzeng looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tzeng keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Tzeng looking for a guillotine here but Cruz defends easily.
#SUB2# Tzeng is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cruz wants to control from the top but Tzeng keeps moving. #SUB2# Tzeng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cruz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Tzeng is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tzeng has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Tzeng's legs - danger averted.#T1# Tzeng keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully. Cruz content to stall in guard here. We've been hearing good reports from Cruz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2# Tzeng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cruz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Cruz drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Cruz seems to have locked his on tight now - Tzeng screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Cruz, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Darian Cruz! After winning the bout, Darian Cruz 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:
HRL35
Date: Nov 18, 2023 |
#R1# Johnson has a takedown stuffed.#CL# Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD# Johnson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB# Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Peccati working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
#SUB# Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Peccati is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well. Peccati has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hellfire Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2# Peccati has his foot on Johnson 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Peccati looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Peccati is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2# Peccati is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Peccati is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Johnson has his hands clasped together but Peccati extends and breaks Johnson 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Peccati.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marco Peccati! |
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Event:
HRL30 Taylor vs Murray
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Peccati drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Johnson keeping full guard, as Peccati tries to pass. Peccati controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Peccati got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Peccati has managed to get both his arms back between Johnson 's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Johnson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peccati is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Johnson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Peccati is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Johnson . Johnson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1# Peccati is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Peccati is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. Peccati's coaches at Hellfire Academy 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. Peccati is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Peccati looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Peccati is trying to control but can't.
Peccati is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Peccati is not content to let Johnson control the position.#SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Peccati looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Peccati looking for submissions off his back. Johnson trying to pass the guard but Peccati defending well. #SUB# Peccati looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Peccati wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Johnson is keen to just control but Peccati is a slippery customer. Peccati is looking to control Johnson 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peccati avoid being mounted? The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2# Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Peccati is concentrating on defense, preventing Johnson from advancing position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Johnson feints and as Peccati raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Peccati looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Johnson has picked Peccati up and slammed him! Peccati can't keep hold of the triangle and Johnson manages to pass to side control! Peccati can't do much from the bottom here. #T4##SUB2# Johnson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Johnson tries for a kimura but Peccati is defending well. Peccati is looking to reverse the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Peccati is not content to let Johnson control the position. Peccati holds on to Johnson 's head and controls the position momentarily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Johnson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Peccati shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2# Johnson drives through with a takedown into Peccati's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Johnson wants to control from the top but Peccati keeps moving. #SUB# Peccati escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Peccati keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peccati swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peccati is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peccati swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Peccati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robert Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Peccati looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Peccati working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johnson has passed into half guard!
#SUB# Peccati actively working from the bottom here. Johnson is thwarting Peccati's attempts to control the position.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Peccati is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. Peccati is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Johnson is trying to control. Peccati wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peccati doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson . #SUB2# Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Peccati defends it well. Peccati trying to hold on to Johnson 's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
#T3##SUB# Peccati looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Johnson is pressing down on Peccati's thigh, looking to free his foot. Peccati is holding on for now. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Peccati shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense. #TD# Peccati shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Peccati showed some decent athleticism there. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Peccati in particular looking to stall.#T4# The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Johnson pulls Peccati in close to his closed guard and prevents Peccati from doing any damage or advancing position. Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson , not yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Peccati trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Johnson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Peccati is defending well. Johnson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Peccati has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Johnson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Johnson ! |
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Event:
DMMA 253 Martin vs Kalske
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# UnEqual decides to pull guard. UnEqual is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. UnEqual looking for a sweep. Not yet UnEqual, not yet. #SUB# Tzeng is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Tzeng slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. UnEqual is looking for a sweep. UnEqual regains half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. UnEqual makes his way to full guard. A much better position for UnEqual.#SUB2# UnEqual has his foot on Tzeng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tzeng works his way back into a safe position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tzeng trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# UnEqual looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tzeng passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. UnEqual is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB# Tzeng looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. UnEqual is trying to improve his position. UnEqual manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Tzeng is trying to work for a kimura but UnEqual is defending well.
UnEqual is trying to get back to full guard. UnEqual slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. UnEqual wants to sweep here but Tzeng controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# UnEqual had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tzeng defends it easily. UnEqual throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T2##SUB2# UnEqual has his foot on Tzeng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tzeng works his way back into a safe position though. Tzeng passes into half guard. UnEqual is trying to get back to full guard. UnEqual looks winded!#SUB# Tzeng is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! UnEqual is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shu Fang Tzeng! After winning the bout, Shu Fang Tzeng thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Gagong UnEqual stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
HRL23 Jackson vs Ayari
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1# Johnson has a takedown stuffed. Sonnen appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Johnson misses with a takedown attempt #TD# and Sonnen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Johnson has momentary wrist control but Sonnen slips an elbow through the middle. Sonnen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Sonnen is proving a slippery customer.
Sonnen cracks Johnson with a solid left hand. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sonnen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sonnen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sonnen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Sonnen stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Johnson has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Sonnen manages to get his head free but now Johnson has transitioned to an armbar! Sonnen grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Johnson ! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Johnson ! |
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Event:
DMMA 243 Bleak vs Roll
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Tzeng gets a double leg takedown into Sanders's guard. Tzeng stands and throws Sanders's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB# Tzeng tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Tzeng is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sanders knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Tzeng swings around for an armbar but Sanders sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tzeng's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Tzeng throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sanders uses it to pass to side control.
Tzeng is not in a great position here, taking some shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Tzeng is looking for a sweep. Tzeng is trying to control Sanders's posture but Sanders avoids it. Tzeng tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sanders wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Tzeng defending against the ground and pound. Sanders throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Tzeng is looking for a sweep. Tzeng is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sanders off and has taken his back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sanders tries to roll but Tzeng sticks to his back.
#SUB# Sanders is having to fend off submission attempts from Tzeng, who is looking to sink in the choke. Tzeng doesn't have the hooks in though and Sanders manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2# Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Tzeng blocks nicely. Sanders looking to pass the guard. Tzeng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Tzeng looking for a guillotine here but Sanders defends easily.
Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Sanders has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tzeng to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sanders is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tzeng pulls down on the head and he's put Sanders to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shu Fang Tzeng! Shu Fang Tzeng thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Bernie Sanders stepped up to the mic, saying 'COME ON! FU@#$ ALL JUDGES!!! I WON!'. |
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Event:
SPFT #10
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1# Fu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cruz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Cruz misses with a looping right. Cruz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fu lands with a slapping head kick. Cruz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Fu ducks under a wild hook from Cruz. Fu works Cruz's body with a nice hook. Fu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu lands with an uppercut that bounces Cruz off the cage and back into range. Fu misses with a head kick.
Cruz tries to clinch but Fu moves away and Fu counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fu connects with a crisp jab. Fu slips a straight right by Cruz. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cruz looks to throw the jab but Fu is out of range. Fu lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Cruz throws a looping overhand right but Fu ducks down to avoid it. Fu lands with a kick to the temple. Cruz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Fu connects with a jab.#T1# Cruz swings widly with a right hand
and Fu counters with a lovely shot to the body. A big left from Cruz misses. Nice defenses there by Fu . Fu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cruz in his tracks. Fu lands with a nice body kick. Cruz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cruz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A head kick from Fu lands but Cruz takes it in his stride. Cruz misses with a hook. Cruz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Fu ducks under a wild hook from Cruz. No joy there for Cruz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fu lands a nice hook to Cruz's body. Cruz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2# Fu lands a nice looking body shot.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fu scores with a sloppy right hand. Cruz should have avoided that one. Cruz blocks a head kick by Fu .
Cruz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fu connects with a leg kick. Fu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cruz throws a hook but Fu avoids it easily. Fu throws a nice looking combination but Cruz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A punch lands to the side of Cruz 's head but he takes it in his stride. Fu throws a nice inside leg kick. Cruz throws a hook but Fu avoids it easily. Cruz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fu .#T3# Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu .
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Fu is out of range. Cruz walks into a jab. Fu lands with a right hand. A good leg kick by Fu . Cruz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fu counters with a series of strikes. Cruz will be more careful next time no doubt. Fu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cruz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cruz 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. Fu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cruz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fu . 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 shot to the body from Cruz misses and Fu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fu cracks Cruz with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4# Cruz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Cruz is rocked! Cruz misses with the combination.
Cruz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A low kick lands for Fu .
Fu connects with the punch. Nathan Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fu swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cruz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Fu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cruz. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Fu 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# Fu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jab, jab by Fu - just one landing. Cruz is still on wobbly legs! Can Fu finish him? Fu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fu slips under a jab from Cruz. Cruz seems to have recovered his senses. Cruz throws a big shot that misses. Cruz throws a right hand that misses
and Fu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fu cracks Cruz with a right hand to the side of the head. Fu misses with a few strikes there.
Cruz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cruz missing with a left hand there. Fu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fu keeps Cruz at a distance using the push kick. Fu lands with a hook. Cruz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. 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! Cruz misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fu , as that shot connected.
Cruz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fu can pounce on him.
Fu scores with a jab. Cruz darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #KD# Fu lands a big head kick that sends Cruz tumbling to the mat! Fu takes a step backwards and waves Cruz back to his feet - he wants the finish! This has been an exciting period of action! Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Fu slips the punch. Cruz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fu . Cruz misses with an uppercut
and Fu counters with a nice leg kick. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Cruz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fu has got the better of the exchanges. Cruz throws a lazy uppercut
and Fu counters with a body kick that stops Cruz in his tracks momentarily. Cruz misses with an uppercut
and Fu counters with a series of strikes. Cruz will be more careful next time no doubt. #KD# Fu lands a big head kick that sends Cruz tumbling to the mat! Fu takes a step backwards and waves Cruz back to his feet - he wants the finish! Fu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fu defending well as Cruz loads up on a big left hand. Fu thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2# Cruz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cruz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Cruz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Cruz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fu pushes Cruz away with a front kick. Cruz is breathing heavily. Fu scores with a jab. Fu darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cruz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cruz can do to turn this around? A jab from Fu finds it's way through Cruz's defenses. The fight stays on the outside here - Cruz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cruz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fu . That one must have hurt.#T3# Fu connects with a solid leg kick. Tommy Fu is winning the standup battle so far. Cruz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fu finds it's way round the side to connect with Cruz's head. Fu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A shot to the liver by Fu . Beautiful body shot. Cruz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruz takes one to the side of the head.
Cruz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD# and Fu counters with a head kick that drops Cruz to the mat! Cruz scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Fu lands a head shot. 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! Fu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cruz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cruz there as he acknowledges the shot. Fu blocks a jab.#KD# Fu drops Cruz with a beautiful combination! Cruz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fu is looking for the KO!#T4# Fu looks to land a combination but Cruz avoids it well. Fu drops Cruz with a naaaaasty hook - Cruz is in real trouble here! Fu dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Fu ! In his post fight interview, Tommy Fu started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
SPFT #10
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1# Kid wants to clinch up but Buakaw keeps it at a distance. Buakaw throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem. Kid works the jab nicely.#CL# Kid has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kid pushes off an throws an elbow but Buakaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kid scores with a shot to the side of Buakaw's head. Buakaw tries to circle away but Kid has him pinned against the cage. Kid misses with a knee to the head. Buakaw wants to break free but Kid has control.
Kid keeps control of Buakaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Buakaw's brow. Kid misses with an elbow strike.
Kid lands a nice elbow. Buakaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buakaw is trying to push Kid away but Kid has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kid blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Buakaw's brow. Kid lands an elbow inside that Buakaw shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Ozaki Buakaw has been cut. Kid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Buakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Kid has double underhooks. #T1# Kid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buakaw's defenses. #BC2# Buakaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Kid has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kid lands an elbow inside that Buakaw shrugs off. Kid lands an elbow that stopped Buakaw in his tracks for a moment. Buakaw has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Buakaw is trying to break the clinch but Kid is controlling him. Buakaw dodges an elbow strike from Kid.
Buakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Kid has double underhooks. #BC2# Buakaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Kid takes the fight into the clinch. Kid pushes off an throws an elbow but Buakaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Buakaw takes a knee to the side of the body. Kid landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC# Kid breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Kid has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Buakaw tries to circle away but Kid has him pinned against the cage. Buakaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Buakaw tries to break the clinch but Kid is controlling the position. #T2##BC2# Buakaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kid is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL# Kid has managed to clinch.
Kid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Buakaw blocks with his arms.
Kid pushes off an throws an elbow but Buakaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kid misses with an elbow strike.
Kid scores with a knee to the head.
Kid misses with an elbow strike.
Kid lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Buakaw is trying to break free. Kid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Buakaw wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD# Kid pulls Buakaw into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buakaw defends well. Buakaw with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Buakaw prevents Kid from getting back to his feet. #SUB# Kid working for a triangle but Buakaw defends it easily.
#SUB2# Buakaw has gone for a leg lock! Kid slips out almost immediately though and dives into Buakaw's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Buakaw escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kid has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Buakaw has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Buakaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid landing with the ground and pound. Kid engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2# Buakaw looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kid passes into half guard.
Kid seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Kid dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ozaki Buakaw's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL# Kid closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Buakaw tries to circle away but Kid has him pinned against the cage. Kid using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buakaw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buakaw blocks it with crossed arms. Buakaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kid lands an elbow that stopped Buakaw in his tracks for a moment. Kid lands an elbow that stopped Buakaw in his tracks for a moment. Kid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buakaw's efforts to push away. Buakaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Kid won't allow it.
Kid keeps control of Buakaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Buakaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Buakaw working aggressively here.
#BC# Kid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buakaw misses with a straight right. Buakaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buakaw is looking for the big counter here. Killer Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Buakaw throws a jab when Kid was well out of range. Kid is looking to clinch but Buakaw is avoiding it.
Kid tries to clinch but Buakaw is having none of it. Buakaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid. Buakaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid. Kid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL# Kid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buakaw, pushing him back against the cage. Buakaw blocks an elbow strike from Kid.
#BC# Kid breaks the clinch.
Kid wants to clinch up but Buakaw keeps it at a distance. Buakaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Buakaw is looking for the big counter here. Buakaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid. Buakaw raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2# Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buakaw paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kid tries to clinch and Buakaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Buakaw throws a series of punches but Kid moves out of range. Kid moves in looking to clinch but Buakaw pushes him off. Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Buakaw swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kid pushes off an throws an elbow but Buakaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Buakaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kid tries to pull guard but Buakaw forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Killer Kid has scored more points in the clinch so far. Kid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Buakaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kid lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Buakaw throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot. Kid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kid is looking to clinch but Buakaw is avoiding it.
Kid is looking to clinch but Buakaw is avoiding it.
#T3# Kid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buakaw under the eye.#CL# Kid gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Buakaw takes an elbow to the temple. Kid connects with a nasty looking knee right to Buakaw's face.
Buakaw lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kid utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Kid lands an elbow inside. Kid lands an elbow that stopped Buakaw in his tracks for a moment. Kid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buakaw's efforts to push away. Kid throws an elbow that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Buakaw's face as he tries to break the clinch. Buakaw takes an elbow to the forehead. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Buakaw dodges an elbow strike from Kid.
A frustrated look appears on Buakaw's face as he tries to break the clinch. Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Buakaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Buakaw is trying to break the clinch but Kid has him pressed against the cage. Buakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Kid has double underhooks. Buakaw blocks an elbow strike. Kid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Kid. Kid lands a damaging elbow. Kid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buakaw can do to turn this around? Buakaw is trying to force a seperation but Kid has the dominant position. Kid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kid tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kid connects with a nasty looking knee right to Buakaw's face.
Kid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kid is trying to pull guard but Buakaw turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killer Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buakaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kid tries to land knees in the clinch but Buakaw avoids the damage to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Kid dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ozaki Buakaw's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Kid clinches up against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kid. Buakaw blocks an elbow strike from Kid.
Buakaw tries to break the clinch but Kid is controlling the position. Kid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buakaw takes an elbow to the temple. Kid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Kid. Buakaw lands on the inside with an uppercut. Buakaw is trying to break free. Kid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kid lands a nice elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Buakaw fails to land. Kid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Kid. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Buakaw dodges an elbow strike from Kid.
Kid crunches a lovely knee into Buakaw's ribcage. Kid tries a knee to the head but Buakaw blocks it.
#T1# Buakaw is trying to force a seperation but Kid has the dominant position. A nice right hand lands inside from Kid. Buakaw is trying to force a seperation but Kid has the dominant position. Kid lands a knee to the head.
Kid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kid jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Buakaw walks away with a smile on his face. Kid gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buakaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buakaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Buakaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Buakaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid. #CL# Kid gets a clinch. Kid working Buakaw over with knees to the body.#BC2# Buakaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Buakaw circles away from the clinch attempt and Buakaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buakaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Buakaw looks like he wants to counter punch here. Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Buakaw circles away.
Kid cracks Buakaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kid is looking to clinch. Kid blocks a jab.#CL# Kid has Buakaw up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kid. Kid lands a nice elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kid. Buakaw takes a shot to the head. Buakaw takes an elbow to the temple. A frustrated look appears on Buakaw's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kid lands an elbow that stopped Buakaw in his tracks for a moment. Kid throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Buakaw fails to land. Kid prevents Buakaw from breaking the clinch. Kid tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kid pushes off an throws an elbow but Buakaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Buakaw's brow. Buakaw blocks an elbow strike. Kid lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kid lands with a left to the head. Kid tries to pull guard but Buakaw won't allow it.
Buakaw avoids a wild elbow strike from Kid.#BC2# Buakaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kid tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Buakaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL# Kid forces Buakaw back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kid tries to clinch but Buakaw is having none of it. #T4##CL# Kid clinches up against the cage. Kid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buakaw's efforts to push away. Buakaw is trying to force a seperation but Kid has the dominant position. Kid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kid lands an elbow inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buakaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ozaki Buakaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A nice glancing elbow lands by Kid. Buakaw takes an elbow to the forehead. Kid lands a nice knee to the body. #TD# Kid successfully pulls guard.
Kid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buakaw manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Buakaw working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight! Killer Kid showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kid, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27 Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killer Kid! A relieved looking Killer Kid 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:
DMMA 232 Thorn vs Panda
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Tzeng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kruth looking for a takedown. #TD2# Tzeng gets a trip takedown into half guard. Kruth tries to roll over but Tzeng keeps him under control.#SUB2# Tzeng is looking for a kimura but Kruth is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tzeng to get the leverage. #SUB2# Tzeng seems to be working for a kimura but Kruth defends the submission attempt. Kruth manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kruth trying to control the position.
Tzeng won't allow Kruth to sweep him here. #T1# Kruth has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Kruth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tzeng manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Kruth wants to control from the top but Tzeng keeps moving. Kruth postures up in Tzeng's guard and throws a big left but Tzeng blocks it. Kruth wants to control from the top but Tzeng keeps moving. #SUB2# Tzeng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kruth is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Tzeng is looking for a triangle but Kruth pushes his legs off easily.
#T2##SUB2# Tzeng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kruth is aware though and is defending well. Kruth stands and throws Tzeng's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kruth is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kruth works to advance to full mount. Tzeng defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. We've been hearing good reports from Kruth's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB# Kruth looking for a guillotine from mount but Tzeng is having none of it. Kruth pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Kruth prevents Tzeng from getting the reversal.#SUB# Kruth is working for a guillotine from mount but Tzeng frees his head quite easily.
Kruth tries to control but Tzeng wriggling away. #T3# Tzeng keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kruth looking to control but Tzeng is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Tzeng is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kruth looking to control but Tzeng is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kruth sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Kruth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kruth wants to take Tzeng's back but he can't do it this time. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Tzeng is looking to improve his position but Kruth isn't that keen on the idea. Kruth avoids the attempt from Tzeng to control. Tzeng is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Kruth has taken his back.
#SUB# Kruth is looking for a rear naked choke here but Tzeng reverses the position brilliantly into Kruth's guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kruth is on top in guard.
#REVR# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jorgen Kruth will probably get the nod. 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# Kruth shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tzeng sprawls well. Tzeng wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kruth gets slowly back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kruth is defended easily by Tzeng. Jorgen Kruth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kruth has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorgen Kruth. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Kruth shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tzeng's guard.#SUB2# Tzeng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kruth is aware though and is defending well. Tzeng keeping moving, preventing Kruth from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kruth is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tzeng is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tzeng has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB2# Tzeng drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tzeng jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2# Tzeng drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kruth looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kruth looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kruth! #REVR# Jorgen Kruth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tzeng is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Kruth tries for a kimura but Tzeng is defending well. Kruth trying to control the action but Tzeng is working from the bottom. Kruth is trying to move to mount but Tzeng reverses beautifully and ends up in Kruth's guard. #T2# Tzeng pushing down on Kruth's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2# Tzeng 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.
Kruth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tzeng's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tzeng's back! Tzeng is really stuck here.
Tzeng is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kruth off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB# Kruth working for the choke. #T3# Tzeng trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Will Kruth go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB# Kruth looking to break Tzeng's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tzeng remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kruth will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB# Kruth has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB# Tzeng has hold of Kruth's leg, trying to break free but it's let Kruth lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Tzeng is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Kruth throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jorgen Kruth! After the fight, Jorgen Kruth was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
HRL12:Petric vs Wilson
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1# White pushing out the jab but it's not landing. White definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD# Johnson gets caught flat footed, as White shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. White postures up.
White has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. White wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.#SUB2# Johnson has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though. Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there. White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson 's head. Johnson has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle. White wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #SUB2# Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.#T1# White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# White content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Johnson has locked up a guillotine! Johnson 's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? White is holding on here and Johnson must be using up a lot of energy. White has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Johnson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Johnson ! |
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Event:
SPFT #7
Date: Aug 23, 2023 |
#R1# Buakaw misses with an uppercut
#CL2# and Soto moves into the clinch.#TD2# Soto successfully pulls guard.
Soto looking for a sweep. Not yet Soto, not yet. Soto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buakaw manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Buakaw keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Soto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Soto passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2# Soto is working to tighten his grip on Buakaw's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Buakaw has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Soto is really squeezing tight and eventually Buakaw passes out! Soto breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rafael Soto! Our winner, Rafael Soto, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SPFT #6
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1# Cruz slips a jab from Ginters. Cruz looks to land a right hand but Ginters moved out of range. Cruz leaves Ginters with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cruz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cruz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ginters is breathing heavily. Ginters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cruz throws out the jab. Ginters shoots for a takedown but Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ginters staying out of range there. Cruz scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Gatis Ginters has been cut.#KD2# Cruz lands a big right hand that sends Ginters crashing to the mat! Cruz stays standing though and waves Ginters back to his feet!#ROC2#Ginters is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cruz lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Ginters - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Cruz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nathan Cruz! |
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