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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Bantamweights
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Terror takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gomez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Terror defends it nicely.
Gomez scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Mini Terror has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Terror tries to avoid it but Gomez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Terror to the ground. Terror escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Terror is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terror.
A little feinted left hand from Terror on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Gomez dips to his left and cracks Terror with an uppercut!
Gomez throws a jab when Terror was well out of range.
Gomez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gomez lands a right hook to the body.
Mini Terror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomez tries to bum rush Terror with a series of wild strikes but Terror uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terror swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gomez scores with a decent looking hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gomez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target.
Terror swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gomez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Terror's head but Terror sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Terror's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Terror scrambles back to his feet.
Gomez fails with the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Terror misses the target.
Terror looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mini Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Gomez.#T3#
Gomez looks to throw the jab but Terror is out of range.
It looked like Terror wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Terror misses its target.
Terror ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomez moves away.
Gomez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Terror needs to keep his hands up - Gomez had a free shot at his head there.
Gomez lands with a right hand.
Gomez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC2#Terror is rocked!#T4#
Terror doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Terror.
It looked like Terror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gomez.
Gomez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez jabs Terror right on the nose. Terror blinks but takes it well.
Gomez throws a hook but Terror avoids it easily.
Terror needs to keep his hands up - Gomez had a free shot at his head there.
Terror closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Gomez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mini Terror'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.#R2#
Terror keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Terror was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gomez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Terror under the eye.
Terror looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck for Gomez with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a nice looking combination but Terror bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomez lands an overhand right.#T1#
Terror avoids the body shot from Gomez.
It looked like Terror wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez lands with a good body shot.
Gomez lands a head kick!
Gomez scores with a hook.
Oh Terror is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gomez swings for the body but Terror moves out of range.
It looked like Terror wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Terror seems to have got his legs back now.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terror.
It looked like Terror wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Terror is looking to counter punch.
Gomez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gomez shoots in and drives through. Terror sprawls well.
Gomez works Terror's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Gomez misses.
It looked like Terror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Terror swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've been informed that Gomez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez jabs at Terror's body.#T3#
Gomez scores with a hook to the body. Terror takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Terror takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terror on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Terror slips a straight right by Gomez.
Terror is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ali Gomez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Terror moves away from the strike by Gomez.
Gomez lands an overhand right.#T4#
Gomez throws a hook but Terror avoids it easily.
Terror bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gomez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mini Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Gomez.
Terror takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez shoots in but Terror avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Terror was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mini Terror's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Gomez's corner calls for a 1-2. Gomez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Terror takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Terror bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terror swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Terror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gomez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomez throws a body punch but Terror moves out of range. #T1#
Gomez throws a jab when Terror was well out of range.
Gomez lands with a straight right. Terror didn't see that one coming.
Terror looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terror.
Terror appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt - Terror sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terror.
Gomez's corner calls for a 1-2. Gomez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Terror misses the target.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Terror does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Terror wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Gomez does no damage.
Terror was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Terror takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Terror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Terror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a looping left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gomez.
Terror is looking to wear down Gomez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gomez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomez.
Mini Terror has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terror moves out of range as Gomez strikes.
Gomez misses with a looping left.
Terror slips under a jab from Gomez.#T4#
Gomez lands a lovely overhand right.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomez misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomez as he connects with a hook.
Gomez with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez shoots for a takedown but Terror saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ali Gomez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mini Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Gomez.
Gomez looks to throw the jab but Terror is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Gomez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gomez 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Gomez!
Ali Gomez thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 18
Date: Apr 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Huber stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Martins shoots for a double leg takedown but Huber sprawls well. He's pushed Martins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Martins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Huber avoids it really well and circles away.
Martins throws a head kick but Huber moves out of range.
#TD2#
Martins gets a takedown into half guard.
Martins is looking to take a break and control but Huber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martins stalling.
Huber is trying to stand back up but Martins is controlling him
#T1##SUB2#
Martins looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Martins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Huber has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Martins is working away from the top position though.
Martins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #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.
Huber gets full guard.#SUB2#
Martins drops back looking for a leg! Huber is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Huber manages to kick Martins off! Martins jumps back into Huber's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huber wants to sweep but no luck.
Huber is trying to control the position but Martins postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Huber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Martins looks for a takedown but Huber sprawls well.
Lars Huber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Martins.#TD2#
Martins scores with a takedown into Huber's guard.
Huber 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#
Martins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Huber looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Martins has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Huber has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Martins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Huber closes the distance and clinches.#T4##TD#
Huber gets control of Martins's arms and successfully pulls guard. Huber will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Martins landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huber controls Martins momentarily but Martins frees himself.
Martins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Huber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Martins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Martins landing with the ground and pound.
Huber keeping moving, preventing Martins from controlling successfully.
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 Lars Huber will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Martins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martins lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Huber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Martins misses with a kick to the body
and Huber counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Huber closes the distance and clinches.
Huber tries to break the clinch but Martins is controlling the position.
Huber is trying to break the clinch but Martins has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber is trying to break free.#BC2#
Martins breaks from the clinch.
Martins throws a wild body kick that Huber sees coming a mile off.
Huber appears to be looking for a big counter.
Martins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Huber counters with a one-two to the body.
Martins tries to clinch up but Huber circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Huber keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Martins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Huber is fending him off so far but Martins persists. Nope, Huber circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Martins with that takedown attempt.
Lars Huber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Martins.#CL#
Huber rushes Martins and presses him up against the cage.
Huber wants to break free but Martins has control.
#BC2#
Martins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martins shoots in for a double leg but Huber sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Martins shoots in but Huber avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huber moves in looking to clinch but Martins pushes him off.#T2##CL#
Huber moves into the clinch successfully.
Martins prevents Huber from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Huber jumps into guard, dragging Martins to the mat.
Huber trying to control the position.
Martins wants to control from the top but Huber keeps moving.
Darius Martins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huber seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Huber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martins manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3#
Martins is trying to control the position but Huber postures up.
Martins pulls Huber in close to his closed guard and prevents Huber from doing any damage or advancing position.
Martins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martins keeping moving, preventing Huber from controlling successfully.
Huber makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Huber trying to control but Martins is working from the bottom.
Huber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martins can do to turn this around?
Huber controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Martins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Martins shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Huber pushes Martins off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Huber dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Martins forces Huber back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Martins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martins throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Huber counters with a single leg into guard. Martins didn't expect that. #SU#
Huber stands up from Martins's guard - Huber perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Martins gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Martins breaks from the clinch.
Huber tries to clinch up.
Martins shoots in for a takedown but Huber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Martins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Huber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lars Huber is winning the standup battle so far.
Huber scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Huber fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Martins tries to counter it with a takedown but Huber pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huber wants to clinch.
Martins wants to clinch.
Martins avoids the head kick by Huber.
Huber sets himself, and Martins steps forward looking for the clinch! Huber avoids it this time.#TD2#
Huber gets caught napping as Martins dives in and scores a takedown. Huber manages to retain guard.
Huber is wriggling around but Martins manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Martins wants to control but Huber is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Huber is defending against the submission attempts here by Martins.
#T2#
Martins wants to control but Huber is keeping him busy.
Huber keeping control of the position. #SU2#
Martins stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Martins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Huber did well to prevent Martins getting side control.
Huber pushes Martins off and gets back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
Martins closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Martins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Huber wants to get back to his feet.
Huber keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Martins drops an elbow to the side of Huber's head.
Huber wants to control but Martins is keeping busy.
Martins slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Huber wants to get back to full guard.
Huber throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Martins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Huber is looking to improve his position.
Huber gets full guard.
Huber wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Lars Huber.
Well Huber 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lars Huber! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
McCoy gets the takedown into side control.
McCoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitter keeps working.
Hitter struggling a bit here.
McCoy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McCoy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hitter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hitter is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McCoy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
McCoy working the head with strikes. #SUB2#
McCoy swings around for an armbar but Hitter sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McCoy's guard.#SUB2#
Hitter got a little sloppy there for a moment and McCoy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hitter has managed to get both his arms back between McCoy's legs - danger averted.
McCoy is controlling Hitter's posture.
McCoy throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T1#
Hitter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McCoy trying to control the position.
Hitter stands and throws McCoy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McCoy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hitter working the head and body with strikes.
McCoy is trying to control Hitter's posture but Hitter avoids it.
Hitter wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCoy keeps working.
Hitter working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Hitter tries to stand but McCoy is controlling his head.
McCoy is looking to reverse the position.
Hitter tries to stand but McCoy is controlling his head.
Hitter wants to control but McCoy is keeping him busy.
McCoy struggling a bit here.#SUB#
McCoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hitter's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Hitter! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and McCoy has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pipe Hitter!
In his post fight interview, Pipe Hitter started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
SFL 2
Date: Mar 09, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Powell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Powell wants to take a breather but Switch is having none of it.
Switch trying to control from the bottom.
Switch is controlling Powell's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Powell is trying to control. Switch wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powell trying to pass the guard but Switch defending well.
Powell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Powell not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Powell is trying to work for a kimura but Switch is defending well.
Switch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Powell.
Switch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Powell trying to control the position from guard on top but Switch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powell tries to stand but Switch is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Powell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Switch sprawls well initially but Powell persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2#
Powell wants to stand up but Switch has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Switch trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Switch is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Powell trying to control but Switch is having none of it.
Switch blocking the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Powell looking to secure an arm triangle but Switch defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Switch is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Switch sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Powell seems to be looking for submissions.
Powell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Switch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Switch tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Powell has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #SUB2#
Powell looking to secure an arm triangle but Switch defends it well. #T4#
Powell wants to control the pace but Switch is squirming around nicely.
Powell wants to take Switch's back but he can't do it this time.
Powell throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powell looking to control but Switch is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Switch bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Powell 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#
Switch has his takedown stuffed
and Powell counters with a three punch combo that has Switch backing up. Switch nods at Powell to acknowledge the strikes.
Switch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Powell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Switch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Powell to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kill Switch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Powell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Powell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powell fails to land with a series of punches.
Switch is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Powell gets a takedown into half guard.
Switch tries to roll over but Powell keeps him under control.#T1#
Powell wants to free his trapped foot but Switch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Switch is looking to control Powell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Switch avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Powell is looking for a kimura but Switch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Powell to get the leverage.
Powell moves into full mount! Switch won't be happy about that!
Powell looking to finish with strikes here!
Powell throwing strikes here but Switch is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T2#
Powell misses with a head shot.
Switch can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Powell moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Switch has worked his arm free - good work by Switch!
George Powell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powell working away.#SU2#
Powell has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Switch dives in and grabs Powell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Powell pushes down on Switch's head and hops out.
Powell feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Powell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Powell lands in his opponent's guard.
Switch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Switch keeping moving, preventing Powell from controlling successfully.
Switch can't keep his opponent in guard - Powell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Powell seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Powell moves into full mount! Switch won't be happy about that!
Powell looking to finish with strikes here!
Powell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Switch is looking to escape. #T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powell throws some wild stikes that Switch manages to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Powell 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! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Powell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Powell gets control of Switch's arms and successfully pulls guard. Powell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Powell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Switch trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Powell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Switch trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Switch forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Powell is trying to stand.
Switch blocks the strikes from Powell.
Powell tries to get to full guard but Switch has control of the leg.
Switch is stalling here. Powell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Switch seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Powell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB2#
Powell is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Switch is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Powell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Switch is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Powell off and has taken his back!#T2#
Switch really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Powell.
Powell wants to escape the position.
Powell wants to control his opponent's hands but Switch gets his hands free.
Powell can't escape the position.
Powell turns into Switch and is now in his guard.
Powell trying to control the position from guard on top but Switch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Powell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Powell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Powell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Switch thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Powell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Switch is keeping the position for now.
Switch wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Powell is now in half guard.
Switch wants to stand back up but Powell manages to pass into side control.
Switch can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Powell tries to stand but Switch is controlling his head.
Powell is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Powell has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powell takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Powell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Powell 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Powell!
George Powell was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
SFL 2
Date: Mar 09, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Wright pushes Will up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Will shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wright is looking for a sweep. Will is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Will wants to pass the guard but Wright is defending well.
Will missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wright controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright tries to kick Will off in order to stand up. Will Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Will tries to move to mount but Wright blocks the move with his legs. #T1##SU#
Will stands up and beckons Wright to his feet. #TD#
Wright tries to sprawl but Will drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wright is trying to escape back to his feet but Will uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Wright is not content to let Will control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Will.#SUB#
Will working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Will has control of an arm but Wright manages to advance to Will's back!#T2#
Will is trying to break free.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Will looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wright.
Wright not allowing Will to control his hands.
Wright lands punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Wright is looking for a choke. Will gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Will manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Will wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving. #T3#
Will slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Will advances to full mount.
Wright tries to control the position but Will now has his back.
Wright looking very determined here, making life difficult for Will.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Will has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Wright is in real trouble here. Will gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Wright is tapping out! Will wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steel Will!
A less than humble Steel Will misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SFL 1
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Taylor goes for a double leg but Hitter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hitter continues to drive forward.#TD#
Taylor pulls guard successfully.
Hitter postures up.
Hitter wants to get up but he can't break Taylor's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Taylor managing to control the position.
Hitter wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Hitter is in close to Taylor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Hitter from controlling successfully. #T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hitter leaves Taylor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Taylor looking to score a takedown here. Hitter is defending well but Taylor drives through and ends up in Hitter's guard.#SUB2#
Hitter looking for a triangle here. Taylor is fighting it but it looks tight! Hitter pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Taylor is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pipe Hitter!
Pipe Hitter was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Terror cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Terror sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Terror misses the target.#TD2#
White shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than White was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
White goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Terror has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for White but great work by Terror.
White is looking to reverse the position.
White keeps trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if White can do anything to dispel that myth.
White is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Terror trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom. #T1#
White is looking to regain half guard here but Terror keeps moving and retains side control.
White can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Terror is staying active.
White tries to improve position but can't.
White struggling a bit here.
White tries to improve position but can't.
Terror gets to mount! White was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Terror trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White is looking to improve his position but Terror isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Terror trying to control but White is having none of it.
White tries to lock up and control but Terror gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Terror looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White tries to hold on but Terror postures up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Terror trying to control but White is having none of it.
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White has a hand on Terror's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Terror takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Terror dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
White shoots in for a takedown but Terror shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Terror swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Terror is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Terror stuffs the takedown.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Terror counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mini Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikael White.
White has a takedown stuffed.
A quick step to the side and Terror tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
White with a poor takedown
and Terror counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
White drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Terror gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Terror looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2#
White working for submissions but it's allowed Terror to get to half guard.
Terror wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.
White is looking to control Terror's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?
Terror prevents White from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White is still trying to improve position.
White has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Terror is working away from the top position though.
Terror controlling the action here.
Terror is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Terror looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Terror punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
White will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Terror was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Terror throwing a counter right hand but White manages to avoid it.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
White throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Terror tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. White is in Terror's guard.#SUB2#
White drops back, looking for a kneebar! Terror looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Terror looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Terror! #REVR#
Terror controls the position.
White tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Terror dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
White looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Terror!
Terror tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
White swings around for an armbar but Terror sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into White's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terror postures up.
Terror is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
White is looking for a triangle here but Terror uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
White is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
White tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
White wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
I really don't envy White right now.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Terror gets his hands free as White looks to control.
Terror controlling the position well here. White rolled but Terror kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
A lull in the action here.
Good control from Terror.
White manages to reverse the position and now he's in Terror's guard. Nice work there by White.
#T3#
Terror has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mini Terror overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Terror keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Mikael White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mini Terror is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
White's corner is telling him to maintain position.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Terror is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White is looking to advance position but Terror has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Terror looking to control and managing it successfully.
White is in all sorts of trouble here.
White is just holding on here. Terror manages to take his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Terror controls the action.
Terror is looking to control White but White is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mini Terror showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Terror 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mini Terror! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Ramirez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Mini Terror has been cut.#TD2#
Terror drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Terror controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ramirez controls Terror momentarily but Terror frees himself.
Terror is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ramirez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Terror 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terror's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Terror postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Terror manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ramirez on his heels. He'll look to pass Ramirez's guard now, I'm sure.
Ramirez wants to get back to his feet but Terror passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Ramirez wants to control but Terror is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ramirez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terror wants to free his trapped foot but Ramirez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but Terror is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Ramirez trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Terror is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Terror tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ramirez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Terror prevents Ramirez from improving his position.
Terror takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ramirez won't allow Terror to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Terror is working for a submission of some sort.
Terror passes to side control. #T3#
Ramirez is trying to get back to half guard.
Terror remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB2#
Terror is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramirez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ramirez tries to buck Terror off but Terror is having none of it.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Terror swings around for an armbar but Ramirez sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Terror's guard.
Ramirez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Terror on the ground.
Ramirez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Terror is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Terror is looking for a triangle but Ramirez pushes his legs off easily.
Terror looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Terror is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ramirez defends well.
Terror managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Terror dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mini Terror's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramirez.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cucey Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Terror shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Terror in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ramirez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Terror!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mini Terror! |
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