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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1# Lucas with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Friendly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Friendly. Friendly slows down the pace here.
Lucas misses with the head strike.
Friendly leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Friendly as the two fighters clinch.
Friendly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lucas backwards. Friendly lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lucas working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lucas is trying to push Friendly away but Friendly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Friendly looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Friendly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucass head. Friendly stalling.
Lucas looking to slow down the pace here. Friendly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# A short body shot lands from Friendly as the two fighters clinch.
Lucas wants a takedown but no success here.
Lucas can't break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Friendly lands a hook that snaps the head of Lucas backwards. Friendly dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lucas is trying to maintain a safe position but Friendly gets an underhook and turns Lucas into the cage. Friendly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Friendly lands a nice shot to the body. A right hand to the body from Friendly.
#T2# Friendly lands a body shot. Friendly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Friendly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Friendly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Friendly digs a right hand into Lucas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucas's gas tank. Come on Friendly - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Friendly scores with a shot to the side of Lucas's head. Lucas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Friendly walks away with a smile on his face. Lucas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Friendly throws a hook but Lucas blocks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Friendly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lucas is breathing heavily. Friendly throws a jab when Lucas was well out of range. Lucas is looking to counter with head kicks. Friendly scores with a shot to the body.
#T3# A big left from Friendly misses. Lucas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Friendly throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucas. Lucas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Friendly counters with a left to the body. Friendly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Friendly misses with a straight right. Lucas throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2# and Friendly counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Friendly lands with a left to the head. Friendly's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Lucas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Friendly smiles and moves away.
#T4# Friendly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Lucas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lucas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Friendly misses with the combination.
Friendly thumps Lucas with a low kick. Lucas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Friendly swats him away and circles back towards the center. Friendly tries to counter with a clinch but Lucas shakes him off and moves away. Lucas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Friendly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barnabus Friendly 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# Friendly tests Lucas's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lucas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Friendly swivels and escapes. Lucas misses with a takedown #CL2# and Friendly counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A short body shot lands from Friendly as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Friendly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Friendly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lucas backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Friendly working some nice short punches in the clinch. Friendly stalls. Friendly working some nice short punches in the clinch. Friendly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Friendly stalling against the cage.
Lucas tries to pull guard but Friendly forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him. A left hand lands to the body for Friendly.
Friendly lands with a short head shot on the inside. Friendly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Friendly lands a nice uppercut. Lucas has had enough of the clinch but Friendly keeps him there for the moment. Friendly lands with a left to the head. Friendly has Lucas pushed against the cage. Friendly lands a right hand. #T2# A hook to the body from Friendly.
Friendly lands a body punch. Friendly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Friendly taking a breather. Friendly leaning against his opponent.
Friendly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Friendly is leaning against Lucas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A shot in the inside from Friendly. This has been an exciting period of action! A bit of stalling here from Friendly.
Friendly leaning against his opponent.
Friendly continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. A right hand to the body from Friendly.
Friendly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lucas backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Friendly.
Friendly displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lucas up against the cage.#T3# Friendly lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short body shot lands from Friendly as the two fighters clinch.
Friendly lands a shot to the body. Friendly stalling against the cage.
Friendly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Friendly.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Friendly's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4# The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Barnabus Friendly. Friendly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lucas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Barnabus Friendly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lucas tries to clinch but Friendly moves out of range. Lucas slips a straight right by Friendly. Lucas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Friendly is fending him off so far but Lucas persists. Nope, Friendly circles away and we're back to standing. Friendly misses with a hook. Lucas ducked under it nicely. Lucas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC2#Lucas is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Friendly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Oh Lucas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lucas looks up at the clock. Bad move! Friendly lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lucas. Friendly pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barnabus Friendly! In his post fight interview, Barnabus Friendly 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: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ferrell is trying to pull guard but Bachopltn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Ferrell jumps guard and drags Bachopltn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferrell is on top in guard.
#REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bachopltn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ferrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Bachopltn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bachopltn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ferrell wants to control from the top but Bachopltn keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferrell stands and throws Bachopltn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Bachopltn is not content to let Ferrell control the position. Ferrell has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1##SUB# Ferrell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bachopltn is trying to stand. Bachopltn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferrell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bachopltn wants to hold on but Ferrell pushes him away. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bachopltn can do anything to dispel that myth. Bachopltn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ferrell.
Ferrell looking to finish Bachopltn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bachopltn! Bachopltn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Bachopltn tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ferrell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bachopltn's face.
Ferrell 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. Ferrell tries to control but Bachopltn wriggling away. Ferrell wants to get back to his feet but Bachopltn is holding on tight.
Bachopltn is squirming around, avoiding Ferrell's attempts to control the action. #T2# Bachopltn taking shots to the head. Ferrell thowing shots but they're missing. Ferrell lands a big shot there that rocks Bachopltn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ferrell looking to control but Bachopltn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bachopltn can't escape the position.
Bachopltn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ferrell.
Bachopltn is squirming around, avoiding Ferrell's attempts to control the action. Ferrell controlling the position easily from mount. Ferrell avoids the attempt from Bachopltn to control.#T3# Ferrell lands a nice shot to the head. Ferrell with a couple of short strikes. Bachopltn is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Ferrell wants to control the pace but Bachopltn is squirming around nicely. Ferrell lands with some strikes.#SUB# Ferrell has hold of Bachopltn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bachopltn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bachopltn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Ferrell landing strikes, looking to finish! Bachopltn is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Ferrell looking to control but Bachopltn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ferrell unloading with bombs!#T4# Ferrell with shots to the head and body - Bachopltn looks very uncomfortable down there. Ferrell controlling from mount. Bachopltn tries to reverse the position but Ferrell maintains control.#SUB# Ferrell working for a submission but Bachopltn is keeping him at bay. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Ferrell swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yogi Ferrell! In defeat, Asrin Bachopltn stepped up to the mic, saying 'HÄ°LE HÄ°LE OÇ'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Miller looking to score a takedown here. Newman is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Newman's guard. Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Newman has an active guard here but Miller has managed to pass into half guard.
Newman trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Miller manages to pass to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Newman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Miller with good strikes from the mount here! Miller content just to control the position here. #T1# It looks like Miller might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Newman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Newman covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Miller scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Newman is looking for a way out. I would not like to be Newman right now.
#SUB2# Newman tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Miller has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Newman is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yael Miller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Yagoni looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Nakamura scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Yagoni manages to mount him!
#SU2# Yagoni is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! We've been hearing reports that Nakamura has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Yagoni tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Nakamura counters with a nice uppercut. Yagoni throws a lazy body kick and Nakamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2# Nakamura gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nakamura is looking to stand up but Yagoni isn't so interested in that idea. Yagoni sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Nakamura pulls Yagoni in to control the position. Yagoni works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2# Yagoni is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nakamura defends it well. Yagoni passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nakamura! Yagoni wants to control the pace but Nakamura is squirming around nicely. #T2# Yagoni takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Yagoni can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nakamura is looking to escape. #SU2# Yagoni stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Yagoni misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Yagoni fails with the takedown and Nakamura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yagoni is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Yagoni shoots and misses and Nakamura counters with a lovely shot to the body. Yagoni misses with a takedown attempt and Nakamura counters with a stiff right hand. Kenji Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moacho Yagoni. Yagoni looks winded!#CL2# Yagoni closes the distance and clinches. Nakamura has had enough of the clinch but Yagoni keeps him there for the moment. Yagoni tries to pull guard but Nakamura holds him up against the cage and eventually Yagoni drops back down to his feet.
Yagoni is trying to drag Nakamura to the mat but Nakamura just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Nakamura looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4##BC2# Yagoni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yagoni looks to clinch and Nakamura counters with a right hand to the body. #CL# Nakamura rushes Yagoni and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Yagoni manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Yagoni throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nakamura uses it to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yagoni is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Nakamura is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yagoni is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Moacho Yagoni 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# Yagoni shoots and misses enabling Nakamura to counter with a crisp jab. Yagoni slaps away a takedown attempt from Nakamura, before circling back to the center of the mat. Yagoni goes for a double leg but Nakamura avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nakamura continues to drive forward. Yagoni just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNakamura. Nakamura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yagoni tries to avoid it but Nakamura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yagoni to the ground. Yagoni escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nakamura scores with a shot to the body.
Moacho Yagoni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yagoni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Nakamura closes the distance and clinches. Nakamura throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yagoni blocks it with crossed arms. Nakamura is trying to break free.#BC2# Yagoni breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Yagoni tries to clinch up#TD# and Nakamura counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2# Yagoni has his foot on Nakamura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nakamura works his way back into a safe position though. Yagoni is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Yagoni is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nakamura is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Yagoni is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nakamura is aware though and is defending well. Nakamura preventing the sweep. Moacho Yagoni has got the better of the ground game so far. Nakamura looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yagoni can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Nakamura landing some decent shots from guard. Nakamura is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Nakamura wants to control from the top but Yagoni keeps moving. Yagoni seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3# Yagoni keeping moving, preventing Nakamura from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Nakamura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Yagoni throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nakamura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Good standup being displayed there by Nakamura as he connects with a hook. Nakamura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yagoni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nakamura jabs at Yagoni's body.#T4# Nakamura scores with a nice head shot. Nakamura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yagoni can do to turn this around?#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Nakamura blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nakamura is looking to break free of the clinch but Yagoni has double underhooks. Yagoni throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Yagoni breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Yagoni misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yagoni swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nakamura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yagoni swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Nakamura dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Nakamura misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yagoni throws a counter combo.#CL# Nakamura closes the distance and pushes Yagoni back into the cage. Yagoni just leaning against Nakamura, taking a breather. Nakamura working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Nakamura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yagoni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nakamura counters with a one-two to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakamura fails to land the takedown. Nakamura looks for a takedown but Yagoni sprawls well. Yagoni with the counter takedown but Nakamura avoids it easily.#T1# Yagoni fails with the takedown and Nakamura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nakamura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yagoni. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yagoni darts in trying to clinch#TD# and Nakamura counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nakamura. Nakamura scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2# Nakamura avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nakamura postures up.
#T2# Yagoni throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Yagoni working a defensive guard here.
Nakamura is working Yagoni over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Yagoni wants to get back to his feet but Nakamura is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Yagoni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nakamura paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yagoni doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakamura circles away.
Nakamura appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3# Yagoni with a lazy takedown attempt and Nakamura counters with a right hand to the body. Kenji Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moacho Yagoni. Yagoni gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nakamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nakamura lands with a straight right. Yagoni didn't see that one coming. Nakamura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yagoni is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Yagoni fails with a takedown attempt. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nakamura!
Nakamura connects with a right hand. Yagoni shakes it off.#T4# Nakamura scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Nakamura lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kenji Nakamura is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yagoni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD# Nakamura feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Yagoni not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Yagoni is looking to stand up but Nakamura isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Yagoni looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight! Kenji Nakamura showed his dominance in that final round. Well Nakamura 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Nakamura! |
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Event:
OPG: Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1# Crisanni listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Crisanni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Crisanni lands a jab to the nose. Alvarez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crisanni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat. Alvarez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Crisanni counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crisanni. Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Crisanni turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Alexander Crisanni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Alvarez.#TD# Crisanni jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crisanni is on top in guard.
#REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU# Alvarez is working an open guard so Crisanni takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Alvarez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1##CL# Crisanni has managed to clinch.
Alvarez misses with a body punch.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch but Crisanni improves position. #TD# Crisanni has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Alvarez is trying to keep an underhook but Crisanni manages to get the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alvarez wants to control but Crisanni is keeping busy and won't allow it. Crisanni is looking to advance position but Alvarez won't allow it. Crisanni stalling. Crisanni is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2# Well, if Crisanni is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Alvarez tries to kick Crisanni off but Crisanni keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Alvarez controlling the position for now. Crisanni controlling the action here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Crisanni lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3# Crisanni with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Alvarez wants to control but Crisanni is keeping busy and won't allow it. Alvarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crisanni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2# Alvarez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Crisanni with a body punch. A glancing blow. Crisanni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvarez on the side of the head. Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crisanni swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4# Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crisanni paws at him with a jab and circles away. Crisanni misses with a double jab.
Crisanni works over Alvarez's head and body with a nice combination.#CL# Crisanni darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage. Alvarez jumps guard but Crisanni turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez looking for a takedown. #TD# Crisanni manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Crisanni lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Crisanni with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Crisanni not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Crisanni dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL# Alvarez tries to keep at a distance but Crisanni has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Crisanni drags the fight down to the ground.
Crisanni lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Crisanni is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Crisanni postures up and lands a big shot to Alvarez's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crisanni lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Crisanni drops back looking for a leg! Alvarez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alvarez manages to kick Crisanni off! Crisanni jumps back into Alvarez's guard. #T1# Crisanni is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2# Alvarez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crisanni controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Crisanni postures up.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Alvarez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Crisanni is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU# Crisanni stands up and waves to Alvarez to follow him. Alvarez dives in and grabs Crisanni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crisanni pushes down on Alvarez's head and hops out. Crisanni appears to be looking for a big counter. Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt. Alvarez is breathing heavily.#T3# Crisanni swinging wildly here.
#CL# Crisanni closes the distance and pushes Alvarez back into the cage. Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Crisanni.
Crisanni's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Alvarez fails to pull guard.
Alexander Crisanni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Alvarez. Alvarez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crisanni to keep the fight standing. Crisanni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around? Alvarez is looking for a takedown.#TD# Crisanni jumps guard and drags Alvarez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4# Crisanni keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass. Crisanni trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Alexander Crisanni overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Alvarez won't allow Crisanni to sweep him here. Crisanni is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture. Crisanni's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Crisanni wants to sweep but no luck. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Crisanni looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Crisanni dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Crisanni lands with a hook. Alvarez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Alvarez misses with a takedown and Crisanni counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT#It looks like Prince Alvarez has been cut. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Crisanni sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Alexander Crisanni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Alvarez. Crisanni swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crisanni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Crisanni. Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL# Crisanni takes the fight into the clinch. Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2# Alvarez gets control of Crisanni's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alvarez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1# Alvarez being controlled here, momentarily. #SU# Crisanni gets to his feet - Alvarez follows without any prompting. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez. Crisanni with a hook. Alexander Crisanni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alvarez fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Crisanni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##TD# Crisanni has clasped his hands together around Alvarez's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB# Alvarez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Crisanni's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Crisanni! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Alvarez has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Crisanni! Alexander Crisanni thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OPG: Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1# Hess throws a solid leg kick but Dzhugashvili takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hess. A nice combination there by Dzhugashvili.
#CUT#It looks like Levi Hess has been cut.#CL2# Hess clinches with his opponent.
Dzhugashvili tries to pull guard but Hess holds him up against the cage and eventually Dzhugashvili drops back down to his feet.
Dzhugashvili tries to pull guard but Hess holds him up against the cage and eventually Dzhugashvili drops back down to his feet.
Hess just leaning against Dzhugashvili, taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Dzhugashvili's face as he tries to break the clinch. Dzhugashvili wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hess has Dzhugashvili pushed against the cage. Dzhugashvili is trying to force a seperation but Hess has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dzhugashvili looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Dzhugashvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hess misses with a double jab.
Hess misses with a few strikes there.
#T1# Hess fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dzhugashvili went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Dzhugashvili tries to bum rush Hess with a series of wild strikes but Hess uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hess lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2# Hess moves into the clinch. Dzhugashvili has had enough of the clinch but Hess keeps him there for the moment. A frustrated look appears on Dzhugashvili's face as he tries to break the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2# Hess pulls guard effortlessly. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dzhugashvili's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dzhugashvili loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hess wants to stand and escape but Dzhugashvili is having none of it. #ES2# Hess pushes Dzhugashvili off and gets back to his feet.
Hess feints and then cracks Dzhugashvili's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dzhugashvili down. #T2##CL2# Hess closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Hess escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hess moves out of range of the leg kick from Dzhugashvili. Hess moves in looking to clinch but Dzhugashvili pushes him off. Good exchange - Dzhugashvili coming out on top. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dzhugashvili misses with a two punch combination.
Hess throws a counter combo. A lazy body kick from Dzhugashvili and Hess counters with a one-two to the body. Dzhugashvili lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hess will feel that in the morning. Dzhugashvili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hess pinned against the cage. Hess gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Dzhugashvili. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dzhugashvili looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dzhugashvili circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joseph Dzhugashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dzhugashvili thuds his shin into the meat of Hess's side.#T3# Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess avoids them all with ease. As Dzhugashvili backs off Hess throws a huge counter combo but Dzhugashvili manages to avoid it all. Dzhugashvili is breathing heavily. Dzhugashvili throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A slow jab from Dzhugashvili misses its intended target. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess avoids them all with ease. Dzhugashvili throws a right and a left that both miss. As Dzhugashvili backs off Hess throws a huge counter combo but Dzhugashvili manages to avoid it all. Hess avoids the body shot from Dzhugashvili.
Hess throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Hess misses with the combination.
Dzhugashvili looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No joy there for Hess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hess pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hess misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# Left hook, right uppercut from Hess. Hess looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. 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! Hess dodges the punch combination from Dzhugashvili.
#CL2# Hess instigates a clinch. Hess misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Dzhugashvili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hess.
Hess shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dzhugashvili eats them both and turns towards Hess to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Hess dominated that round. The cut man is working on Levi Hess's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Hess throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Some wild striking there from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dzhugashvili throws the kick towards the body but Hess avoids it. Hess unleashes a big counter combination but Dzhugashvili bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2# Hess rushes Dzhugashvili and presses him up against the cage. Dzhugashvili tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Hess manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2# Hess wriggles free and stands up. #CL2# Hess clinches up against the cage.#BC# Dzhugashvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dzhugashvili misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Hess does no damage. Hess has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Hess is looking to land body kicks. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess moves out of range. As Dzhugashvili backs off Hess throws a huge counter combo but Dzhugashvili manages to avoid it all. Levi Hess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Hess clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Hess jumps into guard, dragging Dzhugashvili to the mat.
#ES2# Hess is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Hess pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2# Hess has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dzhugashvili has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Hess tries to score a body lock takedown but Dzhugashvili shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Hess goes for a takedown attempt but Dzhugashvili pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hess throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dzhugashvili. Dzhugashvili throws a body kick that misses. Dzhugashvili stalks Hess and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hess's face. Hess staggers backwards, shaken.#T2# Hess takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dzhugashvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Hess throws a combination. Dzhugashvili tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dzhugashvili shoots in for a takedown but Hess shows good takedown defense. Joseph Dzhugashvili is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Hess instigates a clinch. #TD2# Hess has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dzhugashvili uses from the top position. Dzhugashvili working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Dzhugashvili throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hess works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dzhugashvili has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2# Hess has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dzhugashvili has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Hess lands a nice elbow. Hess keeps control of Dzhugashvili as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hess tries to score a body lock takedown but Dzhugashvili shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Joseph Dzhugashvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Levi Hess.#T3##TD# Dzhugashvili successfully pulls guard.
Hess trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hess throws an elbow that misses. Dzhugashvili uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hess's guard. Nice move by Dzhugashvili!#REVR##ES2# Hess has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dzhugashvili has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2# Hess drags the fight down to the ground.
Dzhugashvili postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dzhugashvili throwing strikes but missing. #ES2# Hess has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dzhugashvili is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4##TD2# Hess successfully pulls guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU# Dzhugashvili gets to his feet. Hess looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Dzhugashvili throws a head kick but Hess moves out of range.
#CL2# Hess instigates a clinch. Hess is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dzhugashvili drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hess pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hess lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2# Hess closes the distance and clinches. Hess is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dzhugashvili is defending well.#BC# Dzhugashvili escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hess is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A quick step to the side and Dzhugashvili tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Hess showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Levi Hess's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Dzhugashvili blocks the body kick.
Dzhugashvili lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hess circles away quickly and effectively. Jab from Dzhugashvili. Dzhugashvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Hess sprawls well. He's pushed Dzhugashvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess moves out of range. Joseph Dzhugashvili is winning the standup battle so far. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dzhugashvili crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hess - the referee stops the clock and Dzhugashvili gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hess. Dzhugashvili manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hess tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Dzhugashvili darts in and clinches Hess up against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Hess.
Dzhugashvili is trying to force a seperation but Hess has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hess is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dzhugashvili is defending well for now. Dzhugashvili tries to break the clinch but Hess is controlling the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hess holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Levi Hess seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Dzhugashvili is trying to break free.#T1##TD2# Hess manages to pull guard.
Dzhugashvili might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dzhugashvili lands a couple of decent looking shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2# Hess scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hess throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dzhugashvili. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess avoids them all with ease. Hess tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hess is looking to clinch but Dzhugashvili is avoiding it.
#CL2# Hess clinches up against the cage. Dzhugashvili tries to break the clinch but Hess is controlling the position. Dzhugashvili tries to circle away but Hess has him pinned against the cage. Dzhugashvili has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dzhugashvili can't break the clinch.
#T2# Hess is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dzhugashvili is defending well. Nice body punch from Hess. #BC# Dzhugashvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Hess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dzhugashvili throws a combination. Hess tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Hess has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Hess breaks from the clinch.
Hess tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dzhugashvili manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dzhugashvili throws the kick towards the body but Hess avoids it. Dzhugashvili misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dzhugashvili showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hess.
#T3# Dzhugashvili misses with the combination.
#CL2# Hess closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Dzhugashvili manages to break the clinch.
Hess misses with a combination
and Dzhugashvili counters with a one-two to the body. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Hess avoids them all with ease. A low kick lands for Hess.
Hess throws out a leg kick but Dzhugashvili moves out of range and Hess only half commits. Dzhugashvili throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hess. Hess dodges the punch combination from Dzhugashvili.
#T4# Hess lands a high kick!
Hess on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dzhugashvili keeps the fight on the outside. Dzhugashvili showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hess.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dzhugashvili goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Dzhugashvili throws a nice looking combination but Hess bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hess swinging wildly here.
Joseph Dzhugashvili has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Levi Hess is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dzhugashvili throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joseph Dzhugashvili. I think Hess has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levi Hess! |
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Event:
MILF 93 Walls VS Washington
Date: Jun 26, 2024 |
#R1# Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2# Diaz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rush, pushing him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Rush's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Diaz gets control of Rush's arms and successfully pulls guard. Diaz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Rush looking to pass the guard. Diaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaz, not yet. Rush trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. Diaz is looking to stand up but Rush isn't so interested in that idea. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is controlling Rush's posture.#T1# Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rush paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt and Rush counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2# Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Diaz decides to pull guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz wants to sweep here but Rush controlling him for the moment. Rush looking to pass the guard. Diaz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Rush looking to pass the guard. Diaz wants to sweep here but Rush controlling him for the moment. Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rush content to stall in guard here. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Diaz has his hands on Rush's head, controlling the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rush lands a body shot.
#T3# Rush with a hook. Rush looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Rush scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL# Rush instigates a clinch. Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rush lands on the inside with an uppercut. A hook to the body from Rush.
Rush lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Good body shot from Rush.
Rush lands a left hand.
Rush lands an elbow just above Diaz 's eye. Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz is trying to maintain a safe position but Rush gets an underhook and turns Diaz into the cage.#T4# Rush lands a body punch. Diaz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rush gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hudson Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethen Diaz. Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Rush can't break the clinch.
A short left from Rush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rush takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Diaz wants to take the fight to the mat but Rush manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Rush keeps control of Diaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz wants to take the fight to the mat but Rush manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Diaz looks winded! Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead. Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rush's elbow. Rush lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson Rush dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Rush connects with a single shot there. Rush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? Rush scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL# Rush moves into the clinch. Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rush working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rush. Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead. Rush lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Rush.
Rush lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diaz prevents a body shot from Rush. Rush creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses. Rush tries a body shot but Diaz blocks it.
Rush lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Rush pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rush lands a hook to the side of the head. Rush stops a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz blocks a body shot from Rush. #TD2# Diaz jumps guard and drags Rush to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Rush would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Diaz is trying to control the position but Rush postures up. Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now. #T2# Rush trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Diaz has a closed guard, preventing Rush from standing up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Diaz fails with the takedown and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hudson Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethen Diaz. Rush scores with a body shot.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diaz tries for a takedown but Rush circles away easily and Rush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Diaz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hudson Rush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Rush lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Rush connects with a body shot. A head kick by Diaz misses and Rush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Rush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Diaz is breathing heavily. Rush throws out a powerful jab.#CL2# Diaz takes the fight into the clinch. Nice body punch from Rush. Rush is pushing Diaz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Good body shot from Rush.
#T4# Rush creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses. Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rush just stands there and leans against the cage. Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Rush is controlling him. Rush lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A body shot lands from Rush.
Rush struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Rush works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Rush.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple. Diaz tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Rush gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson Rush dominated that second round. That's time! Rush's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Rush lands a jab. Diaz throws a lazy body kick and Rush counters with a nice body shot. #CL2# Diaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Diaz can't break the clinch.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Rush shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rush lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not. Rush is pressed up against the cage. Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rush down to the mat. Rush avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Diaz misses with a takedown attempt and Rush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hudson Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethen Diaz. Rush pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Rush follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt and Rush counters with a nice body shot. Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown and Rush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rush to score with a decent uppercut.#T1##CL2# Diaz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rush is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rush lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rush. Rush lands a hook to the side of the head. Rush scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rush is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Rush lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rush blocks an elbow strike from Diaz.
Rush lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Diaz tries to pull guard but Rush won't allow it.
#BC# Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2##CL2# Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Rush lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rush keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away. Diaz trying to control the position but instead, Rush has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diaz into the cage. Rush gets underhooks to prevent Diaz's takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rush pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Rush as the two fighters clinch.
Rush works on Diaz's body with a couple of short punches. Rush lands a nice elbow. Diaz is trying to pull guard but Rush turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Still in the clinch, Rush scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# Rush creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses. Rush lands a damaging elbow. #BC# Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown and Rush counters with a nice uppercut. Rush works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Rush stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Rush to counter with a crisp jab. Rush lands with a nice body punch. Diaz with a poor takedown and Rush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Rush lands a nice shot that snaps Diaz's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rush fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rush cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rush throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head. Nice body punch from Rush. Rush getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Rush lands a slapping body shot.
Hudson Rush is winning the standup battle so far. Rush with a body punch. A glancing blow. A jab from Rush finds it's way through Diaz's defenses. Diaz shoots and misses and Rush counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Hudson Rush showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rush, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:26 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hudson Rush! |
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Event:
HFA 5
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Steele tries to clinch up. Smack lands with a kick to the temple. Steele shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Sammy Steele has been cut. Steele shoots in for a double leg but Smack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Steele shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Steele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Johnny Smack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Steele lands with a shot to the body. Smack scoring well with a low kick there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steele. Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele. Smack throws the kick towards the body but Steele avoids it. Steele dodges the punch combination from Smack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smack looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range. Smack sets himself, and Steele steps forward looking for the clinch! Smack avoids it this time. Smack misses with a head kick.
Steele misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Johnny Smack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Smack scores with a head kick.
Smack slaps away a takedown attempt from Steele, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL# Smack rushes Steele and presses him up against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. A short right from Steele. Smack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steele.#BC# Smack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters circling a little - Smack finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smack but Smack pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2# Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Smack gets a clinch. Steele is trying to break the clinch but Smack has him pressed against the cage. Steele has had enough of the clinch but Smack keeps him there for the moment. Steele is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Smack lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steele looks winded! Smack blocking some punches.
Steele tries to pull guard but Smack won't allow it.
#BC# Smack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smack tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steele. #T3# Smack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Smack. Steele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smack. Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
A thudding body kick lands there by Smack!
Steele takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Nice body kick from Smack. Smack lands a head kick. Steele smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Steele shoots in looking for a takedown. Smack tries to sprawl out of it but Steele keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smack is looking for a counter combo. Good leg kick by Smack. #T4# Smack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steele is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smack. Steele avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack lands with a kick to the temple. Steele shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Smack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steele is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Steele dives in for a single leg takedown but Smack sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Steele fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Smack misses with a two punch combination.
A solid body kick from Smack. A looping hook to the body misses from Smack. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sammy Steele's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Smack looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely. Smack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smack throws a head kick that misses. Steele closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smack circles away. Smack walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Steele checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Johnny Smack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. No joy there for Smack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smack fakes the leg kick and cracks Steele in the body. Steele takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smack but Smack pushes him off and we're back to square one. Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele. A head kick misses from Smack. Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Steele ducks under a wild hook from Smack.#T1# Smack just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Smack throws a right and a left that Steele avoids nicely. Steele moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Steele tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steele somewhat. Smack is looking to counter the offense by Steele and move into the clinch. Smack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Steele drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smack defends it well. Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Smack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Steele avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack blocks a head kick by Steele.
Smack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Steele tries to clinch up but Smack circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Steele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Smack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Smack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smack appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Steele wants to clinch. Steele moves out of range as Smack throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Steele fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Steele takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steele can do to turn this around? Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
Steele wants to counter with a clinch but Smack pushes him away.#T3##CL2# Steele closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Smack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smack stuffs the takedown attempt from Steele. Steele gets slowly back to his feet. Smack throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily. Steele fails to land the takedown. Smack seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Steele gets tackled into the cage by Smack. Smack maintains the clinch. Steele tries to pull guard but Smack won't allow it.
Smack lands an elbow inside. Come on Smack - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smack avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Steele goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smack prevents it.
#BC# Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smack throws a body shot but no joy. Steele is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Smack has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Steele shoots in and drives through. Smack sprawls well. Smack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smack. Smack scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smack throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smack lands a glancing blow to the side of Steele's head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sammy Steele's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Smack goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Johnny Smack is winning the standup battle so far. Horrible takedown attempt by Steele or perhaps it was just good defense by Smack, which made it look bad. Steele tries to clinch but Smack moves out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Smack. Smack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele feints the counter takedown. The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Some wild striking there from Smack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Smack moves out of range easily. Smack scores with a kick to the midsection. Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts. Smack dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Steele throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Steele shoots in looking for a takedown. Smack tries to sprawl out of it but Steele keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. As Steele tries to get set, Smack tries to push him back and clinch up but Steele manages to avoid the attempt. Smack throws a right and a left that Steele avoids nicely. Steele doesn't manage to clinch there - Smack circles away.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smack swats him away and circles back towards the center. Steele's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Steele shoots for a takedown but Smack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele. Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smack scores with a push kick. Smack throws a front kick that sends Steele stumbling back into the cage. Smack thuds his shin into the meat of Steele's side. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Steele crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smack - the referee stops the clock and Steele gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smack. Steele manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2# Smack scores with a nice body kick.
Smack misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Steele is defended easily by Smack. Smack is looking to wear down Steele with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Steele sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Steele wants to clinch. Smack swinging wildly here.
Steele tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3# Steele goes for a double leg but Smack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smack continues to drive forward. Steele has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Smack. Smack misses with a body shot.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smack scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Steele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Steele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smack.
Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts. A looping hook to the body misses from Smack. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet. Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
#T4##TD2# Steele scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Smack manages to escape and get back to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Smack scores with a head kick.
Steele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smack is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Steele. Smack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steele. Smack misses with a head kick.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smack throws a head kick that misses. Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Steele tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steele somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Smack showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smack 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Smack! |
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Event:
MILF 84 Bjornsson vs Browning
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1# Treyold lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Treyold. Treyold keeps the fight on the outside. Treyold is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Treyold connects with a nice looking jab.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Treyold moves out of range easily. Treyold looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Treyold swivels and escapes. Diaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Diaz misses with a straight right. Diaz backing away here, and Treyold unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Diaz throws a leg kick and Treyold counters with a straight right hand. Diaz gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Treyold gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Diaz is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerethan Treyold! |
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Event:
OPG 2: 170lb Showcase GP
Date: Jun 12, 2024 |
#R1# Haynes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haynes fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Haynes is defended easily by Alvarez. Alvarez tries to clinch but Haynes moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarez tries to clinch but Haynes moves out of range. Haynes avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
Haynes leaves Alvarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD# Alvarez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Haynes quickly recovers to half guard. Haynes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Haynes pulls Alvarez in close to prevent any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Haynes wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment. #ES2# Haynes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alvarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2# Haynes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Haynes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Alvarez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2# Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Haynes is looking for a triangle but Alvarez pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Alvarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Haynes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Haynes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Haynes stays in close to Alvarez's body and controls the position. Alvarez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Haynes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3# Alvarez struggling a bit here. The referee asks Haynes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Haynes prefers to stall for the moment though. Alvarez is trying to improve his position. Haynes just content to control the position. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Alvarez is working hard here to advance position. Haynes prevents Alvarez from escaping the position. Alvarez struggling a bit here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Haynes lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2# Haynes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alvarez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rojesterman Haynes dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2# Haynes moves into the clinch.#BC# Alvarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. And Haynes tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvarez pushes his down on his head and steps out. Alvarez with a lazy takedown attempt and Haynes counters with a nice uppercut. Alvarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haynes. Alvarez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Haynes blocks the body kick.
#TD# Alvarez looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Haynes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alvarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Alvarez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Haynes.
#TD2# Haynes jumps into guard, dragging Alvarez to the mat.
Haynes wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment. Alvarez is fighting to break Haynes's control of his arms but Haynes is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Alvarez wants to control from the top but Haynes keeps moving. #T2# Alvarez looking to sit in guard and control but Haynes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Alvarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Haynes defends it easily.#SU2# Haynes gets to his feet - Alvarez follows without any prompting. Alvarez lands a head kick!
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side. #T3# Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haynes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Haynes throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Haynes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Haynes somewhat. Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Haynes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet. Haynes throws a series of punches but Alvarez avoids them all with ease. Haynes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alvarez - that will leave a mark!
Alvarez shoots in but Haynes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4# Alvarez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Haynes.
Alvarez appears to be looking for a big counter. Alvarez lands a jab. Alvarez fails with the takedown and Haynes counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Haynes stuffs the takedown. Prince Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Haynes closes the distance and clinches. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rojesterman Haynes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Alvarez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2# Haynes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Haynes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Haynes is very close to passing his half guard. Haynes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haynes controlling the action here.#SUB# Alvarez looking for submissions off his back. Haynes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Alvarez looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Haynes 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. Haynes is figuring out what he wants to do next. Rojesterman Haynes has got the better of the ground game so far. Haynes thows a huge punch but Alvarez dodges it nicely.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Haynes trying to control the pace. Alvarez is in trouble now - Haynes has advanced to mount! #SUB2# Haynes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Haynes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3# Alvarez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Haynes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Haynes controlling from mount. Haynes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Haynes looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2# Haynes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2# Haynes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Alvarez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T4# Haynes content just to control the position here. Haynes takes Alvarez's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Alvarez is in trouble. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Haynes not allowing Alvarez to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Rojesterman Haynes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Haynes 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rojesterman Haynes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2024 |
#R1# Nagget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nagget throws a wild combination but nothing lands. As Nagget looks to move away, Diaz throws a big counter combo but Nagget just gets out of the way.#CL# Diaz has managed to clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Diaz avoiding damage as Nagget throws knees to the body.
Nagget is trying to push Diaz away but Diaz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD# Diaz jumps guard.
Diaz has control of Nagget's left arm, preventing Nagget from doing any damage. #ES# Diaz scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Diaz instigates a clinch. #TD# Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1# Diaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Diaz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Diaz keeping moving, preventing Nagget from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Nagget postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Diaz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nagget, into his guard. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz content to stall in guard here. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Diaz wants to stand but Nagget has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Diaz postures up.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control. Diaz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3# Diaz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Diaz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Diaz slips nicely into half guard.#SU# Diaz decides to stand up. #TD# Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Nagget is looking to get back to his feet here but Diaz is keeping cool and he's managed to take Nagget's back.#SUB# Diaz sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Nagget taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ethen Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2024 |
#R1# Dalton misses with a takedown and Hess counters with a series of strikes. Dalton will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2# Hess closes the distance and clinches. Hess is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dalton is defending well. Dalton has had enough of the clinch but Hess keeps him there for the moment. Dalton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Hess manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Dalton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hess did well to prevent Dalton getting side control. Dalton wants to pass the guard but Hess is defending well. Hess tries to kick Dalton off but Dalton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Hess is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dalton slows the pace down in half guard. #T1# Hess is refusing to be controlled, as Dalton sits in half guard. Dalton slips a nice elbow through Hess's hands, connecting with Hess's forehead. Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dalton lands with a punch from half guard. Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Hess is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES2# Hess has one foot on Dalton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2##CL2# Hess closes the distance and pushes Dalton back into the cage. Dalton wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD# Dalton manages to pull guard.
Dalton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hess. Hess throwing strikes but missing. Dalton controlling Hess's posture. Hess 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# Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hess is one step ahead there. Dalton is pulling down on Hess's head. It's preventing any offense from Hess, at least for the moment. Hess throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB# Dalton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hess has picked Dalton up and slammed him! Dalton can't keep hold of the triangle and Hess manages to pass to side control! Hess in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Dalton is looking to reverse the position. Dalton is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hess's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Dalton wants to get back to his feet.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hess's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hess's back! Dalton trying to control.#SUB# Dalton has got his arm under Hess's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Hess has spun round into Dalton's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dalton wants to get back to his feet but Hess passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Hess dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL# Hess gets tackled into the cage by Dalton. Dalton maintains the clinch. #TD# Dalton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hess can't fight it off and eventually Dalton manages to take the fight to the floor. Hess looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hess uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2# Hess instigates a clinch. Hess tries to pull guard but Dalton won't allow it.
Dalton wants to break free but Hess has control.
Dalton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hess after a bit of a struggle. Hess keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dalton's efforts to push away. Dalton jumps guard but Hess turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1# Dalton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hess is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hess stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD2# Hess jumps guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dalton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Dalton won't allow Hess to get back to his feet. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Hess is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2# Hess has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dalton is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Hess tries to pull guard but Dalton won't allow it.
#T2##BC2# Hess escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dalton closes the distance and lands a one-two. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dalton is defended easily by Hess. Dalton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Levi Hess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Dalton moves into range and clinches up with Hess. Hess tries for a takedown but Dalton manages to get underhooks.
#BC2# Hess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hess is looking to clinch. Hess fails in his attempt to clinch. Hess misses with a head kick.
#T3# Dalton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hess as he jumps to the side. As Dalton backs off Hess throws a huge counter combo but Dalton manages to avoid it all.#CL2# Hess moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Hess breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dalton has a takedown stuffed. Dalton shoots in but no luck this time. #TD# Hess gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Levi Hess has got the better of the ground game so far. Dalton connects with a couple of short punches. Dalton prevents Hess from getting back to his feet. #T4# Dalton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Dalton stops Hess from standing up. Dalton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES2# Hess kicks Dalton off and gets to his feet. Hess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hess is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD# Hess gets caught napping as Dalton dives in and scores a takedown. Hess manages to retain guard. Hess is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dalton dives into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Levi Hess will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Dalton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Hess is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hess will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hess keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL# Hess tries to keep at a distance but Dalton has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Hess breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dalton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hess.
Hess bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1# Hess leaves Dalton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Despite the aggression on Hess's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Dalton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hess pinned against the cage. Hess gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Dalton clinches. Dalton blocking some punches.
#BC2# Hess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hess slaps away a takedown attempt from Dalton, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2##CL2# Hess clinches with his opponent.
Hess fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Hess manages to break the clinch.
Hess will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hess tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dalton swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Hess clinches up against the cage. Hess tries for a takedown but Dalton manages to get underhooks.
#BC2# Hess pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hess takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dalton misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T3##CL# Dalton moves into range and clinches up with Hess.#TD# Dalton jumps guard and drags Hess to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Hess stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dalton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES# Dalton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2# Hess pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dalton shoots in for a double leg but Hess sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hess is looking for the big counter here. Hess stuffs the takedown attempt from Dalton. Dalton gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Dalton closes the distance and clinches.#T4##TD2# Hess pulls guard effortlessly. Dalton throwing strikes from guard but Hess blocks nicely. #SU# Hess is working an open guard so Dalton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Hess has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dalton dives in for a single leg takedown but Hess sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hess looking for a takedown. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Hess breaks the clinch.
Dalton throws a push kick but Hess slaps the foot to one side. Gabriel Dalton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Levi Hess is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL# Dalton rushes Hess and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Levi Hess comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Hess winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levi Hess! |
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Event:
OPG 1: A New Way
Date: Jun 07, 2024 |
#R1# Magyar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2# Hess moves into the clinch successfully.
Hess is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Magyar is keeping busy.#TD# Magyar wants the takedown. Hess is fighting it off but Magyar persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hess's guard against the cage. Magyar's corner is telling him to maintain position. Magyar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Hess preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magyar looking to pass the guard. Magyar prevents Hess from getting back to his feet. #ES2# Hess manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD# Magyar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1# Magyar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Hess taking some punishment here, with Magyar in his half guard. Magyar scoring with strikes to the body and head. Magyar winds up and cracks Hess with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#Hess is rocked! Magyar drops an elbow to the side of Hess's head. Hess is still in real trouble! Can Magyar finish him? Ground and pound from Magyar. Magyar is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Hess is hurt! He's hurt bad - Magyar fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Hess from any more punishment! Congratulations to Magyar! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matyas Magyar! A relieved looking Matyas Magyar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Diaz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz content to control rather than advance. Tung is looking to get back to full guard here but Diaz has managed to pass to side control instead. Tung prevents Diaz from moving into mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz tries to stand but Tung is controlling his head. Diaz slows the pace down. #T1# Tung is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diaz blocks the strikes from Tung.
Diaz tries to stand but Tung is controlling his head. Tung is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Tung wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Tung is looking to regain half guard here but Diaz keeps moving and retains side control. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Diaz working the ground and pound but Tung is defending the strikes. Diaz tries to stand but Tung is controlling his head. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tung sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat. Tung slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat. Diaz throws a lazy body kick and Tung counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3# Tung moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tung counters with a right hand to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethen Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diaz tries to clinch up and Tung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tung is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tung looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4# Tung tries to get back to half guard but can't. An elbow from Diaz crashes against the mat.
Tung tries to buck Diaz off but Diaz is having none of it.#SUB# Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tung is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Tung is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tung avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diaz. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diaz is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tung! 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 Ethen Diaz will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Tung is looking for the big counter here. Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tung. Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Tung counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL# Diaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tung misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Diaz gets a trip takedown into half guard. Diaz working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Tung's thigh. Tung counters though and makes it back to full guard. Tung is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1# Tung really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Diaz preventing the sweep. Diaz throwing strikes from guard but Tung blocks nicely. #SUB2# Tung working for a triangle but Diaz defends it easily.
Diaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Diaz tries to clinch up and Tung counters with a straight right hand.#CL# Diaz darts in and clinches Tung up against the cage. Tung lands with a short shot to the head. Tung working aggressively here.
Tung has had enough of the clinch but Diaz keeps him there for the moment.#T3# Tung throws a head punch that misses. Diaz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC# Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Tung sprawls well. Diaz moves to clinch but Tung breaks away and Tung counters with a one-two to the body. Diaz tries to clinch there but Tung circles away.
Diaz tries to clinch but Tung moves away enabling Tung to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# Diaz shoots and misses and Tung counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethen Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tung counters with a stiff right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Diaz tries to clinch and Tung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Diaz tries to clinch but fails miserably and Tung counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt. Tung has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz misses with a combination
and Tung counters with a two punch combo. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timmy Tung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Diaz looks to clinch and Tung counters with a stiff right hand. Diaz tries to clinch up but Tung circles away and keeps his distance. Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tung counters with a stiff right hand. Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt and Tung counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz misses with an elbow strike.
#TD# Diaz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Tung trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB# Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tung defends well. Tung postures up.
Diaz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Tung wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment. Tung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Diaz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Tung is trying to keep Diaz in close.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Tung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Tung tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Tung wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tung trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diaz throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Tung counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Diaz has Tung up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tung to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethen Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Tung shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Diaz pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tung pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD# Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ethen Diaz. I think Diaz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:29 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ethen Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Olga shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Olga showed some decent athleticism there. Diaz is doing well to control the position and prevent Olga from advancing to side control.#SU# Olga stands up from half guard. #TD# Olga feints and as Diaz raises his hands in defense, Olga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Diaz looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Olga slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1##SUB2# Diaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Olga can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Diaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Olga throws an elbow that misses. Diaz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Olga's guard. Nice move by Diaz!#REVB# Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olga is keeping the position for now. Olga avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2##SUB# Olga looking for a guillotine here but Diaz defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Olga keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. Olga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground. Diaz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Olga wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB# Olga throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Diaz escapes and throws Olga's legs to the side, diving into side control! Olga can't do much from the bottom here. Olga is trying to get back to half guard. Diaz throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Olga tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Diaz presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Olga tries to get back to half guard but can't. Diaz controlling his opponent. Diaz landing punches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diaz controlling the position easily from mount. Diaz thowing shots but they're missing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ethen Diaz dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD# Olga dives in and scores a takedown into Diaz's guard.#SUB2# Diaz is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Olga has his hands clasped together but Diaz extends and breaks Olga's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Diaz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ethen Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# Cabral misses with a hook
and Hess cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hess uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabral. Cabral fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hess looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nice sprawl there from Cabral as Hess shoots in. Cabral swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A jab lands there for Cabral. Cabral lands a glancing blow to the side of Hess's head. Cabral lands a head shot. Cabral is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hess throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cabral. Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabral was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess. Hess tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Hess gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hess has Cabral pushed against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cabral has had enough of the clinch but Hess keeps him there for the moment. A frustrated look appears on Cabral's face as he tries to break the clinch. Cabral can't break the clinch.
#T1# Cabral has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hess keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cabral's efforts to push away. Hess has Cabral pressed against the cage, preventing Cabral from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Cabral looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hess jumps guard but Cabral stands there with Hess around his waist. Hess gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cabral being controlled against the cage.#TD# Hess jumps into guard, dragging Cabral to the mat.
Cabral wants to stand but Hess has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hess trying to strike off his back.
Hess has a closed guard, preventing Cabral from standing up. Hess wants to sweep here but Cabral controlling him for the moment. Cabral wants to stand but Hess is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hess fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Levi Hess. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot by Cabral. Hess shoots for a double leg takedown but Cabral sprawls well. He's pushed Hess's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Cabral tries to bum rush Hess with a series of wild strikes but Hess uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A little feinted left hand from Hess on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3# Cabral lands with a hook. Hess tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hess tries to clinch up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hess is defended easily by Cabral. Hess is breathing heavily. Cabral lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hess fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hess has his takedown stuffed and Cabral cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hess fails with the takedown and Hess takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4# Cabral jabs Hess to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cabral lands a lovely overhand right. Hess tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabral swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cabral dips to his left and cracks Hess with an uppercut! Cabral tests Hess's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hess throws a leg kick which misses Cabral's front leg but catches the back leg as Cabral tries to avoid it. Cabral misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hess swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cabral has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. The crowd cheers as Cabral lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hess doesn't seem phased though. Cabral tries to bum rush Hess with a series of wild strikes but Hess uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hess walks into a left hand. Cabral 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. Cabral paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Awaiz Cabral 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# Cabral uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cabral leaves Hess with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Hess shoots in but Cabral avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cabral lands the left hand. Cabral scores with a jab to the head.
Hess takes one to the chin there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice straight punches there by Cabral. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cabral. Cabral lands a head shot. Cabral paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#Hess is rocked! Hess misses with a takedown attempt - Cabral sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cabral throws out a counter right but Hess avoids it with no problem. Oh Hess is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Levi Hess. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Cabral scores with a jab. Cabral slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hess looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cabral cracks Hess with an open hand slap. Cabral with a jab. Hess's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cabral connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hess scrambles back to his feet. Hess gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cabral lands a jab to Hess's midsection. Hess is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Cabral moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Awaiz Cabral! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# Nice straight punches there by Drieux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drieux. Nice straight punches there by Drieux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drieux. A big right from Drieux misses. Diaz throws a head kick that misses and Drieux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Drieux's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye. A swing and a miss from Drieux. Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drieux. Diaz tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Drieux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Drieux cracks Diaz with an open hand slap.#ROC#Diaz is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Drieux closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Diaz! Drieux dives in looking to finish! Diaz is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louis Drieux! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# A decent looking cross lands there for Bourne. Steele shoots in looking for a takedown but Bourne manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steele's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. The fighters circling - Bourne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Steele tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Bourne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bourne looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range. Horrible takedown attempt by Steele or perhaps it was just good defense by Bourne, which made it look bad. Bourne lands with a nice body punch. Steele moves away from the strike by Bourne. A jab from Bourne does it's job there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele staying out of range there. Bourne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bourne throws a big shot that misses. Steele ducks under a wild hook from Bourne. Steele unleashes a big counter combination but Bourne bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A big right from Bourne misses. #T1# Bourne misses the jab. Bourne misses with an uppercut. Bourne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big right from Bourne misses. Steele avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Steele lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bourne misses with a straight left. Bourne scores with a sloppy right hand. Steele should have avoided that one. Bourne is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bourne throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2# and Steele moves into the clinch. Bourne wants to break free but Steele has control.
#BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Bourne tries to keep at a distance but Steele has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bourne, pushing him back against the cage. Bourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Bourne is looking to break free of the clinch but Steele has double underhooks. Steele keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bourne's efforts to push away.#BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Steele shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bourne manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2# Bourne is working an open guard so Steele takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# Steele takes the fight into the clinch. Bourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bourne prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boston Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele. Bourne is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.#BC# Bourne breaks from the clinch.
Bourne throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Steele slips a straight right by Bourne. Boston Bourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Steele moves out of range of the strikes. Steele lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nice uppercut lands for Bourne. That snapped Steele's head back.
Bourne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele. Steele throws a series of punches but Bourne avoids them all with ease. Bourne misses with an uppercut. Steele is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bourne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Steele moves away from the strike by Bourne. #CL2# Steele clinches. Steele keeps control of Bourne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Steele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bourne is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him. Steele keeps control of Bourne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bourne is trying to break the clinch but Steele has him pressed against the cage. #T4##TD2# Steele pulls Bourne into guard.
Bourne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Steele is proving hard to escape from. Steele trying to control the position here. Steele will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bourne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2# Steele is looking for a triangle but Bourne pushes his legs off easily.
Bourne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Steele has Bourne pulled in close to control his posture. 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 Boston Bourne will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Bourne lands with a cross. Bourne looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range. Boston Bourne is winning the standup battle so far. Bourne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Steele ducks under a wild hook from Bourne.#CL2# Steele clinches up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Bourne's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Steele jumps guard and drags Bourne to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Bourne is looking to stand up but Steele won't let him. Steele has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Steele's guard.#T1# Steele is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bourne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Steele is proving hard to escape from. Bourne trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Steele rushes Bourne and presses him up against the cage. Bourne is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bourne wants to break free but Steele has control.
Bourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bourne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Steele clinches up with Bourne and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bourne throws a looping overhand right but Steele ducks down to avoid it. Bourne throws a big shot that misses. A big left from Bourne misses. #TD2# Steele shoots in and bounces Bourne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Steele is standing up over Bourne. Bourne looks to escape but Steele dives into side control.
#T3##REVR# Steele has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bourne! Steele looking to finish with strikes here!
Sammy Steele has got the better of the ground game so far. Steele looking to ground and pound but Bourne is blocking nicely. Steele misses with a head shot.#SUB2# Steele working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Steele looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4# Bourne holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Steele tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bourne squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steele misses with a head shot. Steele throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Steele fails with the takedown. Steele fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bourne misses with a hook. Bourne thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2# Steele has Bourne up against the cage in a clinch.
Bourne working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Steele pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steele tries to clinch but Bourne is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Boston Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele. Bourne blocks a head kick by Steele.
Steele moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Bourne cracks Steele with an open hand slap. Bourne scores with the left hand. Steele knows he should have avoided that one. Bourne misses with a hook
and Steele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bourne throws a jab when Steele was well out of range. Steele fails with the takedown and Bourne counters with a stiff right hand. Bourne keeps the fight on the outside. Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Bourne moves out of range easily. Steele takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bourne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bourne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Steele tries to clinch enabling Bourne to counter with a crisp jab. Bourne misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming. Steele feints the counter takedown. Steele slips a jab from Bourne.#T2# Bourne misses the jab. A slow jab from Bourne misses its intended target. Donk. Bourne catches Steele right on the button with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Steele is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bourne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bourne jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bourne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bourne.#CL2# Steele moves into the clinch. Steele tries for a takedown but Bourne manages to get underhooks.
Bourne wants to break free but Steele has control.
Bourne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bourne can't break the clinch.
Bourne is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Bourne's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bourne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steele has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Bourne tries to circle away but Steele has him pinned against the cage. Bourne tries to break the clinch but Steele is controlling the position. Bourne is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position. Bourne tries to break the clinch but Steele is controlling the position. Bourne has had enough of the clinch but Steele keeps him there for the moment. Steele changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bourne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bourne throws a hook to the side of Steele's head but Steele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bourne misses with an uppercut. Bourne looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely. Steele tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bourne swivels and escapes. Bourne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steele's hands. Steele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bourne. Steele moves out of range as Bourne strikes. Bourne throws a big shot that misses.#T4# A clash of legs there as Steele blocks the low kick. Nice jab there from Bourne. Steele slips under a jab from Bourne. Bourne misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Steele has closed the distance and engaged Bourne in a clinch.
Steele keeps control of Bourne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Steele breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Steele has Bourne up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Steele manages to break the clinch.
Bourne swings widly with a right hand
and Steele counters with a left and a right that stings Bourne. 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! Bourne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Steele slips a jab from Bourne.
And that's the end of the fight! Boston Bourne showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bourne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boston Bourne! |
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Event:
NYF 39: Sillalahi vs Peterson
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1# Baklava wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Baklava connects with a jab. Cleo fails with the takedown and Baklava counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Baklava throws a body punch but Cleo moves out of range. Baklava cracks a nice hook into Cleo's ribs. Baklava connects with a body shot. Baklava displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cleo. Baklava dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Baklava throws a shot to the body.
Cleo avoids the body shot from Baklava.
Baklava sets himself, and Cleo steps forward looking for the clinch! Baklava avoids it this time. Baklava is looking to wear down Cleo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Baklava jabs at Cleo's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cleo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baklava.#T1# Baklava lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Burt Baklava is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Baklava lands the left hand. Baklava jabs Cleo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Baklava's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cleo under the eye. Baklava dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Baklava fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Baklava connects with a body shot. Cleo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Baklava counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Burt Baklava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Cleo. Cleo looks winded! Baklava catches Cleo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! 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! Baklava jabs Cleo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Baklava cracks a nice hook into Cleo's ribs. Baklava scores with a jab to the body. Baklava throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cleo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# Nice cross by Baklava.#ROC#Cleo is rocked! Baklava circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Cleo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Baklava wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Burt Baklava! |
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Event:
MMAH 78
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1# Fiolario avoids the head kick by Jordan.
An attempted straight right counter from Fiolario misses the target. Sloppy strikes from Jordan. Those never looked like landing. Fiolario swings for the body but Jordan moves out of range.
Jordan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fiolario defends well and Jordan ends up having to push Fiolario into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jordan shoots for a takedown but Fiolario saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jordan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jordan throws a half hearted mid kick. Fiolario throws a body shot but no joy. Fiolario swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buccio Fiolario seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jordan tries a head kick but it misses.
Jordan walks into a straight right hand from Fiolario. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fiolario misses with a body shot.
Jordan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC#Jordan is rocked! Fiolario misses with a wild combination.
Jordan is still on wobbly legs! Can Fiolario finish him? We've been told by Fiolario's head coaches at Cope's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Fiolario is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Jordan flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Jordan is out cold! Fiolario holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buccio Fiolario! Buccio Fiolario thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1# Jordan closes the distance and clinches up with Stoic, looking for a takedown. Jordan pushes Stoic against the cage but Stoic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Stoic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jordan. Stoic looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2# Jordan clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Jordan pulls guard effortlessly. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jordan holds on and takes a little breather. Stoic stopping the sweep attempt from Jordan.#SUB2# Jordan is looking for a triangle but Stoic pushes his legs off easily.
Jordan looking for a sweep. Not yet Jordan, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jordan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stoic being controlled here momentarily. Jordan is trying to control the position but Stoic postures up. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1# Stoic being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jordan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stoic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jordan somewhat. Jordan goes for a double leg but Stoic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stoic continues to drive forward. Stoic half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Andrei Stoic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan. The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stoic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jordan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD# Stoic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jordan to the mat! Jordan manages to get full guard. Jordan pushes Stoic off and gets back to his feet.
#T2##CL2# Jordan moves into the clinch. Stoic prevents the takedown attempt.
Stoic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Stoic stops a takedown attempt from Jordan.
Stoic jumps guard but Jordan stands there with Stoic around his waist. Stoic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC# Stoic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jordan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stoic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Jordan moves into the clinch.#BC# Stoic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stoic lands a head kick. Jordan smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3# Jordan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stoic sprawls well. Stoic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet. Stoic throws a big counter combination but Jordan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jordan dives in and grabs Stoic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoic pushes down on Jordan's head and hops out. Jordan stuffs the takedown. Jordan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stoic avoids it really well and circles away. Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jordan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stoic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Stoic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stoic tries to bum rush Jordan with a series of wild strikes but Jordan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4# Jordan fails with a takedown attempt. Jordan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stoic tries to avoid it but Jordan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stoic to the ground. Stoic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Stoic misses with a head kick.
Jordan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jordan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Stoic is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jordan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jordan goes for a double leg but Stoic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stoic continues to drive forward. Stoic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jordan is fending him off so far but Stoic persists. Nope, Jordan circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Jordan moves into the clinch. 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 Andrei Stoic will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Jordan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Stoic changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stoic as he avoids it easily. Stoic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jordan counters with a series of strikes. Stoic will be more careful next time no doubt. Stoic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jordan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Jordan gets a clinch. #BC2# Jordan manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jordan lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# Stoic avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Stoic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Stoic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jordan throws a series of punches but Stoic avoids them all with ease. It looked like Stoic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jordan.#TD2# Jordan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Jordan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jordan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Jordan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Stoic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Jordan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stoic can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T2# Stoic bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jordan keeping moving, preventing Stoic from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stoic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES2# Jordan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stoic has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Stoic tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan avoids the damage to the body. Jordan is pushing Stoic up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3# Jordan wants a takedown but no success here.
Andrei Stoic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan. Jordan fails to pull guard.
Jordan looking to slow down the pace here. Jordan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stoic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC# Stoic manages to break the clinch.
Stoic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stoic wants it to stay on the feet. Stoic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Stoic lands a high kick!
Stoic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Jordan goes for a double leg but Stoic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stoic continues to drive forward.#T4##TD# Stoic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jordan's guard.#SUB2# Jordan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stoic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Jordan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Stoic 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.#SU2# Jordan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2# Jordan clinches with his opponent.
Stoic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jordan is defending well for now. Jordan misses with an elbow over the top. Jordan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jordan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stoic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jordan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Andrei Stoic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Stoic jumps guard but Jordan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jordan is trying to pull guard but Stoic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jordan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stoic up against the cage.#T1# Stoic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jordan is trying to break the clinch but Stoic has him pressed against the cage. #TD2# Jordan jumps guard.
Stoic wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving. Jordan is pulling down on Stoic's head. It's preventing any offense from Stoic, at least for the moment. Stoic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Jordan has control of Stoic's left arm, preventing Stoic from doing any damage. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Stoic wants to pass the guard but Jordan is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Jordan dives in and grabs Stoic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoic pushes down on Jordan's head and hops out.#T3##TD2# Jordan feints and as Stoic raises his hands in defense, Jordan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jordan tries to free his leg and advance position but Stoic is retaining full guard. Jordan throwing strikes but missing. Jordan sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jordan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Jordan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Stoic shoots in but Jordan avoids the takedown attempt easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Andrei Stoic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stoic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jordan.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Jordan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jordan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Jordan! |
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