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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SSG 300 Elvul vs Chai
Date: May 05, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jakobe Blankenship! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Ezekiel Benton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Benton gets caught flat footed, as Blankenship shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Blankenship (2) vs (0) Benton
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton keeping moving, preventing Blankenship from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Benton has his feet on Blankenship's thighs here. He's pushed Blankenship off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Blankenship screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ezekiel Benton! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 27
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Duncan. That snapped Francis's head back.
Duncan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Francis tries to close the distance and clinch but Duncan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan misses the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Duncan as Francis shoots in.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Duncan circles away.
Francis has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Duncan counters with a shoot takedown. Francis fights it but they end up in guard.
Brock Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Francis.
Duncan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Duncan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Duncan landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duncan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duncan working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Duncan is in close to Francis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Francis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duncan chips away with some ground and pound.
Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Francis wants to stand but Duncan is controlling the position.
Duncan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duncan postures up in Francis's guard and throws a big left but Francis blocks it.
Duncan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duncan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Duncan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duncan stays in close to Francis's body and controls the position.
Duncan scoring with some ground and pound.
Duncan works over Francis with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Duncan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Duncan is looking to work some ground and pound but Francis has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan postures up and lands a big shot to Francis's brow.
Duncan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Francis's head.
Francis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duncan controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Francis looks winded!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duncan is in close to Francis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duncan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Francis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Francis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duncan landing with the ground and pound.
Duncan working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Duncan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duncan landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan cracks Francis with a solid left hand.#ROC#Francis is rocked!
Duncan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Francis on the ground.
Duncan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Francis is still in real trouble! Can Duncan finish him?
Duncan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Duncan loads up on a big left hand. Francis felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Duncan looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Francis can't hide his disappointment, as Duncan celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Duncan! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 6
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Game scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dragosavac doesn't seem bothered though.
Dragosavac lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Game connects with a looping right hand.
Game misses with an uppercut
and Dragosavac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Game jabs at Dragosavac's body.
Dragosavac scores with a hook to the body. Game takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut there from Dragosavac.
Game throws a hook to the side of Dragosavac's head but Dragosavac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dragosavac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Game takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Game throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dragosavac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Game tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dragosavac was well out of range. Poor timing from Game.
Dragosavac connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Game misses with a shot to the body
and Dragosavac counters with a stiff right hand.
Dragosavac scores with a jab to the body.
Game throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Game's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dragosavac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Game scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Game rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dragosavac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Game throws a combination that misses
and Dragosavac makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dragosavac looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Game looks winded!
Game throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dragosavac counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Dragosavac has closed the distance and engaged Game in a clinch.
Dragosavac digs a right hand underneath Game's ribcage. Game let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dragosavac lands with a left to the head.
Game misses with a punch on the inside.
Game misses with a punch to the body.
Dragosavac lands a left hand that snaps the head of Game backwards. #BC2#
Game manages to break the clinch.
Game swings widly with a right hand
and Dragosavac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Game looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Game shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dragosavac lands a body shot.
Dragosavac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Game ducks right into an uppercut from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Game's hands.#T2#
Dragosavac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dragosavac slips under a jab from Game.
Dragosavac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dragosavac fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dragosavac throws a shot to the body.
#CL#
Dragosavac has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dragosavac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragosavac scores with a shoulder strike.
Game wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dragosavac lands a shot to the body.
Dragosavac lands a shot to the body.
Dragosavac lands with a right to the head.
Dragosavac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragosavac lands a shoulder strike.
Dragosavac pushes Game back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Dragosavac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dragosavac lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Game or not.
Dragosavac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Game working hard to break the clinch.
Dragosavac digs a right hand into Game's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Game's gas tank.
Dragosavac lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Game backwards.
Game has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dragosavac seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Game can turn it around.
Game tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragosavac's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragosavac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dragosavac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dragosavac scores with a shot to the side of Game's head.
Dragosavac lands a hook that snaps the head of Game backwards.
Dragosavac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dragosavac.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dragosavac lands a left hand.
Dragosavac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Games head.
Game struggles to land a body shot inside as Dragosavac controls his hands.
Dragosavac lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Dragosavac lands a nice elbow.
Dragosavac digs a right hand underneath Game's ribcage. Game let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dragosavac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Game wants to break free but Dragosavac has control.
Game wants to break free but Dragosavac has control.
Dragosavac scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dragosavac pushes Game back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dragosavac lands a left hand.
Dragosavac lands a hook that snaps the head of Game backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Games head.
Dragosavac lands with a left to the head.
Dragosavac lands with a short shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Game takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hook to the body lands for Dragosavac.
Dragosavac lands an elbow that stopped Game in his tracks for a moment.
Game misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gonzo Dragosavac 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#
Game misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dragosavac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Game misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Dragosavac clinches up with Game and pushes him back against the cage.
Dragosavac blocks a body shot from Game.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac lands a nice elbow.
A short body shot lands from Dragosavac as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dragosavac.
Game tries to work over Dragosavac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Dragosavac.
A hook to the body from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac scores with a shoulder strike.
Dragosavac lands with a left to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dragosavac lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Game's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Dragosavac.
Game goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Game tries a body shot but Dragosavac blocks it.
#T1#
Game takes a shot to the head.
Dragosavac scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dragosavac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Game is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dragosavac lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Game or not.
Dragosavac lands an elbow just above Game 's eye.
Dragosavac gets through Game's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dragosavac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Game backwards.
Gonzo Dragosavac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Dragosavac.
A short uppercut from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dragosavac lands an elbow just above Game 's eye.
Dragosavac cracks Game with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Dragosavac as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragosavac.
A right hand to the body from Dragosavac.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragosavac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Dragosavac.
A short left from Dragosavac.
Dragosavac creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Game's defenses. #ROC#Game is rocked!
Dragosavac works on Game's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Dragosavac.
Game is still on wobbly legs! Can Dragosavac finish him?
Dragosavac scores with a shot to the side of Game's head.
Dragosavac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Game seems to have recovered his senses.
Dragosavac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Games head.
Still in the clinch, Dragosavac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dragosavac lands a right hand that snaps the head of Game backwards.
Dragosavac dips a shoulder and cracks Game with a mighty uppercut! Game falls back against the cage and Dragosavac unloads with a barrage of strikes! Game is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Dragosavac screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gonzo Dragosavac!
Gonzo Dragosavac took some time post fight to say the following; '3-0 against Chris Chan. Victory is sweet but pussy of his wife is sweeter. I am getting too old for this and might be retiring soon, it was good rivalry and spite of it i wish him all the best!!! Hope at least he buys my DVD and learn's something'.
The defeated Brain Game had this to say: 'I wanna run that shit back. Some BS Voodoo shit happened here.'. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 6
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Chidike shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Parker is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Chidike has his hands clasped together but Parker extends and breaks Chidike's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Parker.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samuel Parker! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 6
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Grant.
Grant throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
Grant throws a solid leg kick but McGee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grant.
McGee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grant motions for McGee to come forward. Grant throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grant throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
We've been told by Grant's head coaches at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY TOKYO that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grant tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGee is able to avoid easily.
McGee throws out a counter right but Grant avoids it with no problem.
McGee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
McGee gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
McGee has Grant pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McGee pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Grant tumbling to the mat - McGee dives into Grant's guard.
Grant controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Grant is looking to cinch up a triangle. McGee throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Grant's body to avoid the submission. Grant has instead reached around McGee's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Grant arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Slant Grant! |
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Event:
MILF 45 Frost Vs Leeuwenhoek
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Landor tries to land a leg kick but Kong saw it coming and moves away.
Landor throws a leg kick
and Kong counters with a left and a right that stings Landor.
Kong checks the leg kick.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Both fighters circling a little - Landor finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Landor tries to clinch but Kong is having none of it.
Landor misses with a low kick.
Landor throws a low kick but Kong moves out of range easily.
Kong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Landor does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Landor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick from Landor, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Landor wants to counter with a clinch but Kong pushes him away.#CL2#
Landor closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Kong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Landor misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Landor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kong is trying to pull guard but Landor turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1##BC#
Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Landor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kong throws a sloppy head kick and Landor moves out of range easily.
Kong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Landor.
Landor looks for the body kick but Kong saw that one coming.
Landor throws out a leg kick but Kong moves out of range and Landor only half commits.
Kong is looking to counter with head kicks.
Landor lands a head kick!
#CL2#
Landor moves into the clinch successfully.
Kong has had enough of the clinch but Landor keeps him there for the moment.
Kong wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Kong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kong throws a right hand that Landor ducks under and follows up with a left that Landor also avoids with ease.
Kong lands a jab-cross combination.
Landor fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kong looks to throw a body kick
and Landor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
Kong clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Kong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Landor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landor's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Landor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kong lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Kong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Landor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Landor throws out a leg kick but Kong moves out of range and Landor only half commits.
That kick from Landor tenderised Kong's leg. Kong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kong throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Landor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Landor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kong's brow. #T3##BC#
Kong breaks from the clinch.
Kong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landor wants to counter with a clinch but Kong pushes him away.
Landor tries to clinch up.
Kong is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Kong clinches up against the cage.
Kong dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
Landor throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Kong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Landor lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Kong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landor tries a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Landor avoids the head kick by Kong.
A punch combination from Kong misses.
Landor throws a head kick that Kong semi-blocks.
Kong moves out of range of the body kick from Landor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Landor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Landor. #T4#
Kong misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kong tests Landor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Kong blocks the leg kick.
Kong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick lands for Landor.
Landor tries to clinch up but Kong circles away and keeps his distance.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Landor misses with a body kick.
Landor throws a lazy head kick
and Kong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT#It looks like Marcus Landor has been cut.
Kong is breathing heavily.
Landor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Landor tries to clinch but Kong is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landor avoids the head kick by Kong.
Landor lands a leg kick that knocks Kong off balance momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Landor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Landor's cut.
That's time! Kong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Landor dodges the punch combination from Kong.
Landor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Landor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Landor throws a low kick but Kong moves out of range easily.
Landor connects with a solid leg kick.
Landor misses with a body kick.
Landor scores with a leg kick.
Landor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Landor misses with a body kick.
Landor misses with the body kick
and Kong counters with a two punch combo.
Landor throws a leg kick but Kong sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Kong avoids a kick to the body.
#CL#
Kong darts in and clinches Landor up against the cage.
Landor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kong's defenses.
Landor lands an elbow just above Kong 's eye.
Kong avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
#TD#
Kong gets control of Landor's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Landor wants to get up but he can't break Kong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Landor wants to control from the top but Kong keeps moving.
Landor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Landor wanted to stand there but Kong had control of the position. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kong manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2#
Landor pushes off an throws an elbow but Kong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Landor misses with an elbow strike.
Landor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Landor prevents Kong from breaking the clinch.
Kong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Landor throws an elbow but it misses.
Kong can't break the clinch.
Kong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kong has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Landor after a bit of a struggle.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Landor throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Landor looks to land a body kick but Kong moved away.
Landor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kong is able to avoid easily.
Landor just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKong.#T3#
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landor throws a low kick, looking for Kong's leg but Kong calmly moves out of range.
Landor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Landor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Landor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Landor throws a leg kick but Kong moved away.
Kong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Landor slips a jab and a cross from Kong.
Kong keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Kong was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Good work by Kong as he checks the leg kick.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Landor. Landor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Landor lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Landor darts in and clinches Kong up against the cage.#BC#
Kong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Kong throws a wild body kick that Landor sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kong tries a head kick but it misses.
Landor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kong.
Kong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Landor throws a front kick aimed at Kong's knee but Kong avoids it well.
Kong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kong can't break the clinch.
Landor misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Kong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landor tries a head kick but it misses.
Kong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kong throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Landor closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Landor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marcus Landor's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kong checks a leg kick.
Kong moves out of range of the body kick.
A combination from Kong does no damage.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Kong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Landor tries to clinch there but Kong circles away.
Kong is looking for a counter combo.
Kong looks to land a combination but Landor avoids it well.
Kong misses with a two punch combination.
#KD2#
Landor lands a big head kick that sends Kong tumbling to the mat! Landor takes a step backwards and waves Kong back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Kong is rocked!
Kong throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Kong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Landor thuds his shin into the meat of Kong's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kong gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marcus Landor! |
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Event:
MILF 46 Pai Vs Dough
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Gers throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of Gers's head.
Williams is pressing down on Gers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gers is holding on for now.
Williams trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Gers looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Williams is thwarting Gers's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gers controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Gers keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass.
Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Williams prevents Gers from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gers wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
Gers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gers wants to get back to his feet but Williams is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gers gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Williams counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Williams.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him. #SUB#
Gers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Gers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gers tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Williams postures up in Gers's guard and throws a big left but Gers blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Gers is working hard here to advance position.
Gers wants to improve his position but instead Williams has moved into half guard.
Gers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams.
Gers is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well.
Williams is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Williams 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. #T4#
Gers trying to control but Williams postures up.
Williams passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gers is looking to improve his position but Williams isn't that keen on the idea.
Williams controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams lands a couple of good shots and Gers has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Williams 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#
A low kick from Gers is predictable there #TD2#
and Williams counters with a takedown into side control.
Gers is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gers is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Gers works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Gers trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gers with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gers wants to get back to full guard.
Gers taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
Gers pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Williams seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Williams is working for a kimura but Gers is defending it quite comfortably.
Gers is doing well to control the position and prevent Williams from advancing to side control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Gers's temple.
Gers gets full guard.
Bryan Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williams advances to half guard.
Gers tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Gers wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Williams wants to control but Gers is keeping him busy.
Gers tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Gers is not content to let Williams control the position.
Gers is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well.
Williams has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Williams putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Williams with the ground and pound from mount.
Gers tries to hold on but Williams postures up.#T3#
Williams wants to control the pace but Gers is squirming around nicely.
Gers is desperately trying to improve his position but Williams has a good base and remains in mount.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gers squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Gers is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
Williams is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gers wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gers is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.#T4#
Gers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Williams raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gers wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gers taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Williams.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams tries to control but Gers wriggling away.
Williams with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2#Gers is rocked!
BOOM! Williams connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Gers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gers is bucking up trying to escape but Williams cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Williams content just to control the position here.
Williams tries to control but Gers wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A low kick from Gers misses #TD2#
and Williams counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Burg Gers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gers seems to have got his legs back now.
Williams trying to mount his opponent but Gers defends it. #SUB#
Gers actively working from the bottom here.
Gers tries to kick Williams off but Williams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gers defending well though.
Gers looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gers on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williams is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gers pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Gers works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Gers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gers 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.
Gers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams controlling from the top position.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Gers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams has momentary wrist control but Gers slips an elbow through the middle.
Williams is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gers trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Williams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gers preventing the sweep. #T3#
Williams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Gers is looking for a triangle but Williams pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bryan Williams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Williams pushes down on Gers's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gers is trying to control but can't.
Williams keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Williams is keen to just control but Gers is a slippery customer.
Gers is trying to escape back to his feet but Williams uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Gers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams controlling from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Williams!
An out of breath Bryan Williams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
SSG 296 Feet vs McCain
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ezekiel Benton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Ivan Ivanovic!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Benton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ivanovic to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Benton (0) vs (2) Ivanovic
Ivanovic wants to pass the guard but Benton is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton keeping moving, preventing Ivanovic from controlling successfully.
Ivanovic pushing down on Benton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ivanovic is pressing down on Benton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Benton is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benton is looking to improve his position.
Ivanovic uses his free foot to push down on Benton's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Benton. Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (5) Ivanovic
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benton gets back to half guard.
Ivanovic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benton keeps working.
Benton trying to hold on to Ivanovic's head to control him but Ivanovic postures up.
Benton is refusing to be controlled, as Ivanovic sits in half guard.
Benton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Benton tries to roll over but Ivanovic keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ivanovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Benton tries to get to full guard but Ivanovic has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Benton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ivanovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Benton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ivanovic defends it easily.
Benton is trying to hold Ivanovic in close to prevent damage but Ivanovic has managed to pass into half guard.
Ivanovic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Benton tries to get to full guard but Ivanovic has control of the leg.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Benton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ivanovic passes into half guard.
Ivanovic is looking to take a break and control but Benton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Ivanovic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Benton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Benton is trying to control but can't.
Benton is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Ivanovic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Benton is in trouble now - Ivanovic has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (8) Ivanovic
Benton regains half guard.
Ivanovic wants to control but Benton is keeping him busy.
Benton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ivanovic is working away from the top position though.
Ivanovic wants to pass to mount but Benton is defending the position. #T3#
Benton is trying to control but Ivanovic manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (11) Ivanovic
Benton is trying desperately to improve position.
Ivanovic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ivanovic avoids the attempt from Benton to control.
Ivanovic looking to control but Benton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Benton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ivanovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Benton is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Benton slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Benton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Benton is looking for a sweep. Ivanovic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ivanovic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ivanovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Benton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benton trying to control the position.
Ivanovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Benton is retaining full guard.
Benton wants to improve his position but instead Ivanovic has moved into half guard.
Benton tries to roll over but Ivanovic keeps him under control.
Ivanovic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Benton! Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (14) Ivanovic
Ivanovic looking to control but Benton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5#
Benton tries to hold on but Ivanovic postures up.
Ivanovic controlling from the full mount.
Benton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Benton is squirming around, avoiding Ivanovic's attempts to control the action.
Benton is looking to improve his position but Ivanovic isn't that keen on the idea.
Ivanovic trying to control but Benton is having none of it.
Benton wants to hold on but Ivanovic pushes him away.
Benton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Ivanovic has hold of Benton's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Benton manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Ivanovic jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Benton manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T6#
Benton is looking for a sweep.
Ivanovic tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Ivanovic tries for a kimura but Benton is defending well.
Benton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ivanovic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Benton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Benton is looking to improve his position.
Ivanovic frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (17) Ivanovic
Ivanovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Benton can't escape the position.
#T7#
Ivanovic controlling from mount.
Ivanovic tries to control but Benton wriggling away.
Ivanovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Benton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Benton 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.
Ivanovic is thwarting Benton's attempts to control the position.
Ivanovic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Benton wants to get back to full guard.
Ivanovic uses his free foot to push down on Benton's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Benton. Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (20) Ivanovic
Benton manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T8#
Benton is trying to get back to full guard.
Ivanovic wants to pass the guard but Benton is defending well.
Ivanovic is trying to control the action in half guard but Benton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Benton won't allow Ivanovic to pass to mount.
Benton is not content to let Ivanovic control the position.
Ivanovic is looking to advance position but Benton won't allow it. #SUB2#
Ivanovic is looking for a kimura but Benton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ivanovic to get the leverage.
Benton is looking to improve his position.
Ivanovic trying to mount his opponent but Benton defends it. #T9#
Ivanovic works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Benton (0) vs (23) Ivanovic
Benton is squirming around, avoiding Ivanovic's attempts to control the action.
Benton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Benton gets full guard.
Ivanovic stopping the sweep attempt from Benton.
Benton working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Benton is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ivanovic throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Benton's body to avoid the submission. Benton has instead reached around Ivanovic's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Benton arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ezekiel Benton! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 24
Date: Apr 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Frost moves forwards but Blanchard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frost takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good shot there by Blanchard.
Blanchard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frost. Frost circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blanchard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Blanchard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frost at a distance.
Blanchard misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Blanchard misses. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Blanchard.
Frost drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blanchard defends it well.
Blanchard scores with a body shot.
Frost gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blanchard throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blanchard throws out a powerful jab.
Blanchard's corner calls for a 1-2. Blanchard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blanchard is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Blanchard cracks Frost with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Frost falls to his knees and Blanchard doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Blanchard! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 5
Date: Apr 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Chapman misses with a looping right.
Conner misses with a few strikes there.
Conner tries to bum rush Chapman with a series of wild strikes but Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conner throws a nice looking combination but Chapman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Conner moves into the clinch.
Chapman scores with a shot to the side of Conner's head.
Conner pushes Chapman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman lands a nice uppercut.
Chapman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chapman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chapman scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Chapman.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman has Conner pressed against the cage.
#T1#
Chapman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conner avoids it.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chapman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chapman tries to land knees in the clinch but Conner avoids the damage to the body.
Conner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chapman landing knees to the head.
Chapman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Conner blocks it with crossed arms.
Chapman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Conner.
Conner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chapman avoids it.
Chapman presses Conner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chapman blocking some punches.
Conner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chapman working Conner over with knees to the body.
Chapman scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Chapman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Conner is defending well for now.
Chapman has Conner pushed against the cage.
Conner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chapman'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.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Conner up against the cage.
Chapman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Conner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chapman as Conner tries to tie him up. #T3#
Chapman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Conner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chapman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chapman trying to land knees to the body.
Chapman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chapman scores a nice knee to the body.
Conner throws a punch but it's blocked by Chapman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conner.
Chapman stalling against the cage.
Conner misses with a punch to the body.
Conner managing to block the knees to the body from Chapman.
#T4#
Conner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chapman is keeping busy.
Chapman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Chapman on the inside.
Conner managing to block the knees to the body from Chapman.
Conner stalling in the clinch but Chapman improves position.
A hook to the body from Chapman.
Chapman scores a nice knee to the body.
Chapman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Conner blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by Chapman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chapman as Conner tries to tie him up.
Chapman pushes Conner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finnegan Chapman dominated that round.
That's time! Chapman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Conner misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Chapman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Chapman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chapman.
Chapman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chapman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Conner's face.
Chapman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chapman misses with a knee strike.
Chapman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conner avoids it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner swings wildly with an uppercut but Chapman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chapman crunches a lovely knee into Conner's ribcage.
Conner takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Chapman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conner or not.
Chapman lands a knee to the body.
Conner is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Chapman.
Chapman misses with a knee to the head.
Chapman looking to throw knees to the head but Conner is blocking nicely.
Conner is looking to control Chapman's arms but Chapman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Conner has his back to the cage.
Chapman presses Conner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chapman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Conner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Conner wants to stall.
Come on Chapman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Conner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Chapman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Conner.
Conner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chapman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finnegan Chapman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Conner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chapman effectively controlling the action here.
Chapman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chapman lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chapman obliges.
Chapman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chapman connects with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Chapman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Conner's face.
#CUT#It looks like Nikolas Conner has been cut.
Chapman scores with a knee to the head.
Chapman looking to throw knees to the head but Conner is blocking nicely.
Chapman landing knees to the head.
Conner wants to stall.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Conner throws an elbow but it misses.
Chapman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chapman misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Conner is trying to maintain a safe position but Chapman gets an underhook and turns Conner into the cage.
Chapman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chapman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Conner looking to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chapman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chapman lands with a left to the head.
Chapman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Conner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finnegan Chapman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nikolas Conner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Conner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Conner.
Nice defenses there by Conner.
Conner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chapman throws a big counter combination but Conner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Conner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chapman.
Conner swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Chapman clinches with his opponent.
Chapman scores with a knee to the head.
Chapman lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chapman looking to throw knees to the head but Conner is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Chapman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chapman controlling the action here for a moment.
Chapman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Conner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chapman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conner avoids it.
Chapman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Conner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Chapman.
A shot in the inside from Chapman.
Conner throws an elbow but it misses.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Chapman lands a knee to the head.
Chapman looking to throw knees to the head but Conner is blocking nicely.
Conner tries to stall but Chapman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chapman looking to throw knees to the head but Conner is blocking nicely.
Chapman lands a nice knee to the body.
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!
Conner has a couple of punches blocked by Chapman.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chapman as Conner tries to tie him up.
Chapman scores with a knee to the head.
Conner misses with the head strike.
Chapman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chapman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Conner is defending well for now.#T3#
Chapman stalling against the cage.
Chapman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Conner misses with a body punch.
Chapman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Conner can do to turn this around?
Chapman misses with a knee strike.
Chapman tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
Chapman missing with knees to the body.
Chapman has Conner pushed against the cage.
Chapman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chapman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chapman landing knees to the body.
#T4#
Chapman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Conner has a couple of punches blocked by Chapman.
Conner managing to block the knees to the body from Chapman.
Finnegan Chapman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chapman connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Chapman.
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!
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Chapman avoids it by throwing Conner back against the cage.
Conner landing knees to the body.
Conner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chapman working Conner over with knees to the body.
Chapman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Conner taking a breather.
Nikolas Conner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chapman lands a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finnegan Chapman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chapman, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finnegan Chapman! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 23
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Duncan throws a body punch but Li moves out of range.
Li goes for a double leg but Duncan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Duncan continues to drive forward.
Duncan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD2#
Li 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.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Li isn't so interested in that idea.
Duncan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Li has passed into side control.
Duncan tries to escape but Li is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan taking a bit of punishment here - Li scoring with strikes.
Duncan tries to buck Li off but Li is having none of it.
Li trying to control the position but Duncan is working away. #SUB2#
Li looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Duncan wants to get back to his feet.
Li controlling the position from side mount.
Li working away.
Duncan misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Duncan defending against the ground and pound.
Duncan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Duncan tries to buck Li off but Li is having none of it.
Li slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Duncan.
Duncan is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Li tries to control but Duncan wriggling away.
Duncan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Duncan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Duncan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Duncan trying desperately to get to his feet.
Li prevents Duncan from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Duncan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duncan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncan tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Li swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Naoya Li! |
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Event:
FCL - 25
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Cooke rushes Undertale and presses him up against the cage.
Cooke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cooke jumps guard but Undertale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cooke wants to stall.
Cooke throws a punch but it's blocked by Undertale.
Nice elbow from Undertale. #CUT2#It looks like Milton Cooke has been cut.
Undertale looking to throw knees to the head but Cooke is blocking nicely.
Cooke is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cooke is trying to stall.
Undertale tries a knee to the head but Cooke blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Undertale connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cooke's face.
Cooke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undertale tries to land knees in the clinch but Cooke avoids the damage to the body.
Undertale with a knee to the head.
Cooke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cooke managing to block the knees to the body from Undertale.
Cooke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Undertale is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Undertale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Milton Cooke's cut is getting worse.
Undertale misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Undertale with a knee to the head.
Cooke takes an elbow to the temple.
Undertale connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#Cooke is rocked!#CUT2#Milton Cooke's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Undertale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Cooke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Undertale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Undertale lands a good knee to the midsection. Cooke won't want to take too many of those.
Cooke is breathing heavily.
Undertale lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Jeez, Milton Cooke's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Milton Cooke's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sans Undertale! |
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Event:
CCC 21 : Hernandez vs Romero
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Mourinho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jui Jui has time to react.#CL2#
Jui Jui gets tackled into the cage by Mourinho. Mourinho maintains the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mourinho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD#
Jui Jui jumps guard.
#SUB#
Jui Jui working for a triangle but Mourinho defends it easily.
#SUB#
Jui Jui looking for a triangle here. Mourinho is fighting it but it looks tight! Jui Jui pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mourinho is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jui Jui Jui Jui!
Jui Jui Jui Jui decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 4
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gorilla definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smith wants to control from the top but Gorilla keeps moving.
Gorilla keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gorilla is proving hard to escape from.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gorilla. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gorilla's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith wants to stand but Gorilla has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Smith manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gorilla on his heels. He'll look to pass Gorilla's guard now, I'm sure.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gorilla controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself. #SUB#
Smith content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gorilla has locked up a guillotine! Gorilla's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Smith is holding on here and Gorilla must be using up a lot of energy. Smith has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gorilla gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Magilla Gorilla! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Bantamweights
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Kong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Kong.
Gers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kong lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kong throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Gers counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gers is trying to work for a kimura but Kong is defending well.
Gers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gers 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.
Gers scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#Kong is rocked!
Gers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kong is still in real trouble! Can Gers finish him?
Nice strikes from Gers there.
Gers lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kong! More strikes land and this one is all over! Gers jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Burg Gers! |
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Event:
SSG 291 McCain vs Johnson
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Paul Price! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ezekiel Benton!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Price shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Price (2) vs (0) Benton
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Benton has eaten all the pies!#SUB#
Price is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Benton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Price.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Benton is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Price passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Price (5) vs (0) Benton#T1#
Price manages to capitalize on a mistake by Benton to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Price (8) vs (0) Benton#SUB#
Price looking to break Benton's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Benton remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Price will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Price looking for the choke from the back.
Will Price go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB#
Price working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Benton is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Price has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Benton wants to escape the position.
Benton is keeping busy.
Benton wants to control his opponent's hands but Price gets his hands free.
Benton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
Price has good solid back control here.
Price is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Benton's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Benton tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Price avoids the attempt from Benton to control.
Benton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Price pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Price avoids the attempt from Benton to control.#SUB#
Price looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Benton manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Benton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
Price prevents Benton from improving his position.
Benton wants to control but Price is keeping busy.
Benton won't allow Price to pass to mount.
Benton tries to get to full guard but Price has control of the leg. #SUB#
Price is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Benton sees it coming and defends easily.
Benton wants to improve his position but Price is controlling well.
Benton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Benton.#T4#
Benton keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Benton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Price postures up.
Benton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benton wants to control the position but Price says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Benton trying to hold on to Price's head to control him but Price postures up.
Benton is looking to improve his position.
Benton trying to control but Price postures up.
Price is taking a breather. Benton says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T5#
Benton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
Benton is looking for a sweep. Price is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Price is thwarting Benton's attempts to control the position.
Benton wants to get back to full guard but Price has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Price (11) vs (0) Benton
Benton wants to control but Price postures up.
Benton tries to buck Price off but Price is having none of it.
Benton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Benton tries to control but Price manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Price (14) vs (0) Benton
Benton trying to control the position but Price manages to sink in the hooks. #T6#
Benton can't escape the position.
Benton trying to control the position but Price manages to sink in the hooks.
Benton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Price is persistently looking for the submission but Benton is defending it well.
Benton rolls, trying to escape but Price keeps control of the position.
Benton wants to control his opponent's hands but Price gets his hands free.
Benton can't escape the position.
Benton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Price's guard. Nice work there by Benton.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (14) vs (2) Benton
Benton trying to control but Price is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Price is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Price keeping full guard, as Benton tries to pass. #T7#
Benton wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
Benton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Benton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Price looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Price looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Price! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Price (18) vs (2) Benton
Benton is trying to escape the position but Price is controlling the position.
Benton is trying to improve his position.
Price working away.
Benton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Benton moves into full guard.
#T8#
Price won't allow Benton to sweep him here.
Price 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.
Price won't allow Benton to sweep him here.
Benton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Benton wants to improve his position but instead Price has moved into half guard.
Benton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Price's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Price's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Price (18) vs (6) Benton
Price is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Benton is trying to stick to Price's back but Price is turning into Benton. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Benton's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Price. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (20) vs (6) Benton
Benton wants to sweep but no luck.
Benton trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
Price content to stall in guard here. #T9#
Price seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Benton for as long as he can get away with.
Benton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Price got a little sloppy there for a moment and Benton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Price has managed to get both his arms back between Benton's legs - danger averted.
Benton 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.
Benton is trying to keep Price in close.
Price wants to pass the guard but Benton is keeping the position.
Price is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T10#
Price preventing the sweep.
Benton is looking to sweep but instead, Price has passed into half guard.
Benton wants to improve his position but Price is controlling well.
Price is trying to control. Benton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Price is taking a breather. Benton says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Benton is pressing down on Price's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Price being controlled here momentarily.
Price postures up.
#SUB2#
Benton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Benton working a defensive guard here.
#T11#
Benton wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Price works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Benton is looking to control Price's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benton avoid being mounted?
Benton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Price is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Benton trying to control but Price postures up.
Benton wants to get back to full guard.
Price is trying to control. Benton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T12#
Benton trying to control here.
Price is keen to just control but Benton is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Price is looking for a kimura but Benton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Price to get the leverage.
Benton wants to improve his position but Price is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Benton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Benton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Price looking to pass the guard.
Benton controls Price momentarily but Price frees himself. #T13#
Benton wants to sweep but no luck.
Price tries to free his leg and advance position but Benton is retaining full guard.
Price preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Benton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Price gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Benton trying to control the position.
Benton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Price is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T14#
Price postures up.
Benton wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Benton is trying to hold Price in close to prevent damage but Price has managed to pass into half guard.
Benton trying to control here.
Benton tries to get to full guard but Price has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Price trying to mount his opponent but Benton defends it.
Benton manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Price takes the fight on points by 20 to 6. |
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Event:
FCL - 22
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Rank with a poor takedown #CL#
and Lindsey moves into the clinch.#TD#
Lindsey has hold of one of Rank's legs. Rank is fighting the takedown attempt but Lindsey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindsey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rank wants to stand but Lindsey is controlling the position.
Lindsey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rank is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lindsey dives into side control.
Rank wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rank wants to control but Lindsey postures up.
Rank avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lindsey.
Rank really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lindsey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rank is trying to get back to his feet.
Rank has one of Lindsey's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T1##SU#
Lindsey decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rank closes the distance and clinches up with Lindsey, looking for a takedown. Rank pushes Lindsey against the cage but Lindsey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Lindsey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lindsey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lindsey controls Rank momentarily but Rank frees himself. #SUB#
Lindsey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rank can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rank controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lindsey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rank content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Lindsey managing to control the position.
Rank tries to free his leg and advance position but Lindsey is retaining full guard.
Lindsey looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Rank closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lindsey did well to prevent Rank getting side control.
Lindsey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lindsey is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Rank won't allow Lindsey to sweep him here.
Lindsey is trying to control the position but Rank postures up.
Rank controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lindsey looking to control but Rank passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Lindsey looking for submissions off his back.
We've been informed that Rank has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lindsey is trying to maintain the position but Rank is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rank trying to pass the guard but Lindsey defending well.
Rank keeps trying to improve his position.
Lindsey trying to control but Rank postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rank prevents Lindsey from standing back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Lindsey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rank.
Rank content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lindsey looks to move to half guard but instead Rank has passed into mount! Damn!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Lindsey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lindsey squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rank wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rank looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lindsey controls the position.
Ftank Rank has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rank looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Rank jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lindsey manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lindsey is trying to buck Rank off.
Lindsey is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Rank controls the position.
Lindsey is not content to let Rank control the position.
Lindsey is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gym Goroshi London, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Lindsey is letting Rank control him for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rank fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Lindsey looking to score a takedown here. Rank is defending well but Lindsey drives through and ends up in Rank's guard.
Lindsey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lindsey chips away with some ground and pound.
Rank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lindsey is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB#
Lindsey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lindsey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rank wants to stand up but Lindsey is controlling him.
Lindsey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rank is adopting a defensive guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rank is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lindsey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rank controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ftank Rank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lindsey misses with a few strikes there.
Rank shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lindsey sprawls well. Lindsey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rank gets slowly back to his feet.
Lindsey dives in for a single leg takedown but Rank sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rank managing to block the knees to the body from Lindsey.
Lindsey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rank.
Rank is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lindsey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lindsey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rank drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lindsey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lucian Lindsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ftank Rank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey gets underhooks to prevent Rank's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Lindsey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lindsey working aggressively here.
Rank is trying to drag Lindsey to the mat but Lindsey just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rank taking a breather.
Lindsey is looking to break free of the clinch but Rank has double underhooks.
Rank goes for a takedown attempt but Lindsey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rank has a takedown stuffed.
Rank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rank shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Lindsey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lindsey.
Lindsey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rank has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lindsey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2#
Rank drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Lindsey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lindsey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rank controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lindsey wants to stand and escape but Rank is having none of it.
Rank stopping the sweep attempt from Lindsey.#T3#
Lindsey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rank trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
Lindsey is striking but Rank is not phased and passes to half guard.
Lindsey wants to get back to his feet.
Lindsey trying to hold on to Rank's head to control him but Rank postures up.
Rank performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lindsey fails with a takedown attempt.
Lindsey misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rank is defended easily by Lindsey.
Lindsey connects with a solid leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rank shoots for a takedown but Lindsey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lucian Lindsey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rank with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Lindsey counters by clinching up.
Rank has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lindsey after a bit of a struggle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucian Lindsey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lindsey 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucian Lindsey! |
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Event:
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Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Spears throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spears throws a body kick that misses.
Spears looks to land a body kick but Landor moved away.
Spears swats away the attempt to clinch by Landor.
Spears throws a wild body kick that Landor sees coming a mile off.
Maximilian Spears seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spears misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spears looks to land a body kick but Landor moved away.
Spears misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spears throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spears throws the kick towards the body but Landor avoids it.
Landor throws a big counter combination but Spears scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Landor darts in and clinches Spears up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spears comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spears looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spears throws an elbow but it misses.
Spears pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Landor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spears's efforts to push away.#T1#
Spears wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Landor blocks an elbow strike.
Landor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Spears is trying to break free.
Landor blocks the elbow strike.
Spears throws an elbow that misses.
Landor is trying to stall.
Spears avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
Spears blocks an elbow strike.
Landor takes an elbow to the temple.
Landor prevents Spears from breaking the clinch.
Landor keeps control of Spears as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Landor blocks an elbow strike from Spears.
Spears tries to break free but Landor pushes him back against the cage.
Spears looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spears misses with an elbow over the top.
Landor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Landor keeps control of Spears as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spears throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Spears breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spears looks for the body kick but Landor saw that one coming.
Landor is looking to counter the offense by Spears and move into the clinch.
Spears misses with a kick to the body.
Spears throws a body kick that misses.
Spears throws a head kick but Landor moves out of range.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Spears counters with a body kick.
Spears avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spears tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Landor appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Landor darts in and clinches Spears up against the cage.#BC2#
Spears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spears misses with a head kick.
Landor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Spears throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spears throws a head kick that misses.
Spears swats away the attempt to clinch by Landor.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Spears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears is having none of it.
Spears thinks about the counter body kick.
Spears goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spears throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Landor finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Spears looks winded!
Landor wants to clinch up but Spears keeps it at a distance.
Spears thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Landor if he has to take too many more of those.
Spears looks to throw a body kick
and Landor finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Landor fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Landor closes the distance and clinches.
Landor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Landor.
#T4#
Spears avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
Landor looking to stall.
Landor misses with an elbow over the top.
Spears throws an elbow but it misses.
Spears misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Spears breaks from the clinch.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spears swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spears misses with a kick to the body
and Landor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spears's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spears keeps the fight on the outside.
Spears misses with the body kick
and Landor counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spears misses with an attempted mid kick.
Landor tries to clinch up.
Spears keeps the fight on the outside.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears is having none of it.
Landor tries to clinch up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Spears dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Spears pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Landor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Spears manages to circle out of the way.
Spears looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick from Spears.
Spears misses with the body kick
and Landor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spears's knee momentarily.
Landor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Landor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Landor moves out of range as Spears throws a body kick.
Spears looks to land a body kick but Landor moved away.
Landor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spears manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Landor moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSpears.
Spears misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landor wants to clinch.
Spears is looking to land body kicks.
Spears has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spears tries to land a front kick but Landor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1##CL#
Landor moves into the clinch.
Landor taking a breather.
Spears dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
Landor is looking to control Spears's arms but Spears gets an underhook and turns him. Now Landor has his back to the cage.
Landor misses with an elbow strike.
Landor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spears throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Spears avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
Landor blocks an elbow strike from Spears.
Spears is trying to break the clinch but Landor is controlling him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Spears just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landor's brow.
Landor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spears misses with an elbow over the top.
Landor blocks an elbow strike from Spears.
Landor lands a damaging elbow.
Marcus Landor has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Spears pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Landor blocks the elbow strike.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
Spears avoids a wild elbow strike from Landor.
Landor taking a breather.
Landor looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Spears breaks the clinch.
Landor tries to clinch there but Spears circles away.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spears swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Landor tries to clinch there but Spears circles away.
Maximilian Spears seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spears throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spears throws a lazy head kick
and Landor counters with a nice leg kick.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Spears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spears looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spears throws a head kick that misses.
Spears is breathing heavily.#T3#
Landor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spears manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spears circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landor wants to clinch up but Spears keeps it at a distance.
Landor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spears throws a sloppy head kick and Landor moves out of range easily.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Spears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spears throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spears throws a head kick that misses.
Landor tries to counter by clinching up but Spears breaks away and moves out of range.
Spears throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Landor is looking to clinch.
Landor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spears misses with a head kick.
Spears pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Landor moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Landor tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Spears misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landor tries to clinch there but Spears circles away.
Landor wants to clinch.
Spears is trying to counter with his kicks.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Spears looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spears avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spears throws a body kick that misses.
Landor tries to counter by clinching up but Spears breaks away and moves out of range.
Landor wants to clinch up but Spears keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spears looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Landor tries to counter by clinching up but Spears breaks away and moves out of range.
Spears throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Landor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Spears manages to circle out of the way.
Spears throws a body kick that misses
and Landor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Landor tries to clinch up but Spears circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Spears showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Landor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Spears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spears tries to land a front kick but Landor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spears misses with a head kick.
Spears throws the kick towards the body but Landor avoids it.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Spears misses with a head kick.
Landor is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Spears.#CL#
Landor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spears takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Maximilian Spears has been cut.
Spears blocks an elbow strike from Landor.
Spears is trying to force a seperation but Landor has the dominant position.
Landor is trying to maintain a safe position but Spears gets an underhook and turns Landor into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landor misses with an elbow over the top.
Landor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Spears takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Landor blocks an elbow strike.
Landor lands an elbow just above Spears 's eye.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
Spears takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Spears tries to circle away but Landor has him pinned against the cage.
Landor trying to control the position but instead, Spears has worked for underhooks and has pushed Landor into the cage.
Spears wants to get back to striking at distance but Landor won't allow it.
Spears wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Landor blocks the elbow strike.
Landor stalling in the clinch but Spears improves position.
Landor is trying to maintain a safe position but Spears gets an underhook and turns Landor into the cage.
Landor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Spears blocks an elbow strike from Landor.
With the fighters up against the cage, Spears throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Spears throws an elbow but misses.
Landor lands an elbow just above Spears 's eye.
Landor is trying to maintain a safe position but Spears gets an underhook and turns Landor into the cage.
Landor avoids the elbow strike from Spears, against the cage.
Landor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2#
Landor lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spears is trying to push Landor away but Landor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spears misses with an elbow strike.
Landor blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Spears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landor moves out of range as Spears throws a body kick.
Landor is looking to counter the offense by Spears and move into the clinch.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spears paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Landor moves in looking to clinch but Spears pushes him off.
Spears throws a sloppy head kick and Landor moves out of range easily.
Landor moves out of range of the body kick.
Landor doesn't manage to clinch there - Spears circles away.
Spears pushes Landor away with a front kick.
Landor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spears misses with a body kick. #T3#
Spears pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Landor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spears goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Landor doesn't manage to clinch there - Spears circles away.
Spears keeps the fight on the outside.
Spears tries to land a front kick but Landor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Landor tries to clinch up but Spears circles away and keeps his distance.
Landor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spears misses with a kick to the body.
Landor doesn't manage to clinch there - Spears circles away.
Landor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Landor wants to clinch.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch but Spears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Spears tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Landor wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Landor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spears pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spears tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Landor seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Landor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Landor moves in looking to clinch but Spears pushes him off.
Spears tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spears tries to land a body kick
and Landor counters with a slapping leg kick.
Landor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spears swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spears avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spears throws a lazy body kick
and Landor counters with a good low kick that Spears was not able to check.
Landor tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Marcus Landor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Landor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximilian Spears comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spears 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximilian Spears! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Chang throws out a leg kick but Lane moves out of range and Chang only half commits.
Lane throws a combination. Chang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lane scores with a three punch combo!
Lane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chang is just out of range.
Chang jabs at Lane's body.
Chang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chang manages to avoid it.
Lane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lane swings widly with a right hand
and Lane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lane. Chang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lane throws out a powerful jab.
Lane misses with a double jab.
Chang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lane scores with a hook to the body. Chang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lane lunges at Chang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chang's hand.
Lane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chang.
#T1#
Chang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lane.
Lane swings for the body but Chang moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Lane blocks the low kick.
Lane ducks under a wild hook from Chang.
Chang is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chang slips under a jab.
Chang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chang misses the shot to the body.
Chang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lane.
Lane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chang at a distance.
Lane misses with an uppercut.
Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lane.
Lane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
Lane throws a leg kick but Chang checks it.
Chang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lane backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lane checks the leg kick.
Lane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lane with the inside leg kick.
Lane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lane is looking to wear down Chang with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chang.
Lane lands an overhand right.
Chang lands a jab to Lane's midsection.
Lane misses with a hook
enabling Chang to counter with a crisp jab.
Chang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lane misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Lane throws a right hand that Chang ducks under and follows up with a left that Chang also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Chang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boston Lane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chang manages to avoid it.
Lane throws a sloppy body shot
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand.
Lane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lane misses with a hook
and Chang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lane misses with a low kick as Chang jumps back.
Lane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chang is looking for the big counter here.
Lane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chang counters with a right hand to the body.
Chang defending well as Lane loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Lane does it's job there.
Lane throws a right and a left that Chang avoids nicely.
Chang cracks Lane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chang lands a nice shot to the body.
Chang avoids the body shot from Lane.
#T4#
Lane throws a right hand that misses
and Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chang scores with a jab to the body.
Lane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chang counters with a nice uppercut.
Lane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chang throws out a counter right but Lane avoids it with no problem.
Chang throws a shot from downtown. Lane moves away and avoids it.
Lane throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a nice body shot.
Lane scores with a hook.
A jab from Chang finds it's way through Lane's defenses.
Chang works Lane's body with a nice hook.
Lane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chang manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chang looks to land a right hand but Lane moved out of range.
Chang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Chang looks to move away, Lane throws a big counter combo but Chang just gets out of the way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chang getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ching Chang will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lane.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Lane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chang moves away.
Chang moves away from the strike by Lane.
Lane looks to land a combination but Chang avoids it well.
Lane misses with a right hand
and Chang counters with a right hand to the body.
Lane loads up on a big right hand but Chang slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Lane misses with a few strikes there.
Lane misses with a wild body shot.
Chang lands a slapping body shot.
Chang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice shot by Chang.
Lane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chang.
Lane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chang dodges the punch combination from Lane.
#T1#
Lane scores with a body shot.
Lane definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chang with a nice calf kick.
Lane misses with a lunging right hand
and Chang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chang counters with a nice uppercut.
Boston Lane is winning the standup battle so far.
Chang slips under a jab from Lane.
Chang looks to score with a jab to the body but Lane is just out of range.
Chang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lane checks a leg kick nicely.
Lane lands with a right hand.
Boston Lane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lane shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chang eats them both and turns towards Lane to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A clash of legs there as Chang blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Chang throws an overhand right that lands on Lane's shoulder, as Lane tries to avoid the shot.
Lane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chang.
#T2#
Chang misses with a wild body shot.
Lane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lane misses with a right hand
and Chang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Chang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chang counters with a nice body shot.
Lane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lane fails to land with a series of punches.
Chang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lane lands with a nice combination. Chang backs away looking to recover.
A low kick from Lane is predictable there
and Lane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chang throws the left hand but Lane avoids the punch easily.
Chang is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lane throws a combination that misses
and Chang counters with a one-two to the body.
Lane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chang is just out of range.
Lane misses with a straight right.
Chang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Lane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chang checks a leg kick nicely.
Lane throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Lane is predictable there
and Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lane throws a hook but Chang avoids it easily.
Lane tries to land a front kick but Chang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick from Chang misses.
Lane seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lane throws a combination that misses
and Chang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lane misses the jab.
Chang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lane backs up against the cage.
Chang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lane was well out of range. Poor timing from Chang.
It looked like Lane was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chang.
Chang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
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!
Lane connects with a looping right hand.
Chang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lane.
Chang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lane with a body shot.
Chang throws a leg kick but Lane moved away.
Lane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lane throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Chang misses.
Lane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lane avoids the body shot from Chang.
Lane throws a leg kick
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand.
Chang dips to his left and cracks Lane with an uppercut!
Chang throws a right hand that Lane ducks under and follows up with a left that Lane also avoids with ease.
Lane throws a front kick aimed at Chang's knee but Chang avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lane misses with a looping left.
As Lane backs off Chang throws a huge counter combo but Lane manages to avoid it all.
Chang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lane.
Lane throws a hook to the side of Chang's head but Chang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Boston Lane will probably get the nod.
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. 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#
Lane defending well as Chang loads up on a big left hand.
Lane throws out a loose jab but Chang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chang's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chang duly obliges.
Lane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chang circles away quickly and effectively.
Lane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chang.
Chang throws a hook but Lane blocks it.
Chang swinging wildly here.
Lane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chang circles away quickly and effectively.
Lane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lane throwing a counter right hand but Chang manages to avoid it.
Chang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lane.
Chang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane misses with a shot to the body
and Chang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Chang misses.
A swing and a miss from Lane.
Lane misses with a low kick.
Chang scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Good exchange - Lane coming out on top.
Chang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lane moves away.
Some wild striking there from Lane.
Lane moves away from the strike by Chang.
A punch combination from Lane misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lane misses with a body punch
and Chang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the body from Lane misses
and Chang counters with a straight right hand.
Chang cracks Lane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lane misses with a double jab
and Chang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chang lands a nice hook to Lane's body. Lane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Chang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Chang throws a solid leg kick but Lane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chang.#T2#
Chang misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lane throws a right hand that Chang ducks under and follows up with a left that Chang also avoids with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lane misses with a hook.
Chang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lane throws a right hand that Chang ducks under and follows up with a left that Chang also avoids with ease.
Lane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chang just misses with a punch to the body.
Chang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lane throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a right hand to the body.
Lane lands with a hook. Chang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lane.
Lane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chang connects with a body shot that sends Lane's belly button to the back.
Chang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lane misses with a jab to the body
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
A shot to the body from Lane misses
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lane looks to throw the jab but Chang is out of range.
A slow jab from Lane misses its intended target.
Chang feints a counter leg kick.
Chang misses with a few strikes there.
Chang misses with a two punch combination.
Lane lands with a cross.
Chang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lane works the jab nicely.
Lane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Chang.
Lane swings widly with a right hand
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chang takes a swing at Lane's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Lane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Chang. Beautiful body shot.
Chang avoids the body shot from Lane.
Lane throws a shot to the body.
Chang tries to score with a low kick but Lane moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Lane was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chang counters with a left to the body.
The fighters circling - Lane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lane throws a sloppy body shot
letting Chang counter with a right hand.
Chang dips to his left and cracks Lane with an uppercut!
Chang connects with the punch.
Lane misses with a body shot.
Chang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lane moves away.
Lane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chang checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Lane misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ching Chang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chang 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boston Lane! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Carvalho misses with a takedown attempt - Binch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carvalho misses with a takedown attempt - Binch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Binch tries to counter with a clinch but Carvalho shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Carvalho gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Binch prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuno Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carvalho has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Binch avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binch tries to stall but Carvalho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carvalho is working for takedown but Binch is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Carvalho has picked Binch up - he's going for a ride! Carvalho dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Binch pushes Carvalho off looking to stand but Carvalho dives back in and keeps control.
Carvalho controlling the action here.#T1#
Carvalho'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.
Carvalho seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Binch for as long as he can get away with.
Binch wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Carvalho seems content to control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carvalho lands strikes from half guard.
Carvalho sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Carvalho throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Carvalho seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Carvalho closes the distance and pushes Binch back into the cage.
Binch'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.
Carvalho tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Binch is fighting off a takedown attempt but Carvalho is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Binch to the mat. Binch regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Binch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carvalho is one step ahead there.
Carvalho sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Carvalho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Binch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Carvalho is controlling him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carvalho's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Binch 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carvalho throwing strikes from guard but Binch blocks nicely.
Carvalho advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nuno Carvalho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Carvalho moves into the clinch successfully.
Binch is trying to stall.
Binch tries to stall but Carvalho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Binch stalling in the clinch but Carvalho improves position.
Binch swings wildly with an uppercut but Carvalho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carvalho can't find room to land a body shot as Binch controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Carvalho has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Binch regains guard immediately.
Binch is trying to control the position but Carvalho postures up. #T1#
Binch can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carvalho controls the pace.
Binch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carvalho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Binch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carvalho is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Binch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carvalho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carvalho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Binch lands a nice looking body shot.
Binch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvalho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nuno Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carvalho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Binch can do to turn this around?#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Binch enables Carvalho to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Binch manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Carvalho sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Carvalho postures up in Binch's guard and throws a big left but Binch blocks it.
Binch 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.
Carvalho not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carvalho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Binch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Binch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Binch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Binch is looking to clinch.
Carvalho circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carvalho fails with the takedown.
Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Binch.#TD#
Carvalho closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Binch to the mat! Binch manages to get full guard.
Carvalho stopping the sweep attempt from Binch.
Binch can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carvalho controls the pace.
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.
Nuno Carvalho dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Binch wants to clinch up but Carvalho keeps it at a distance.
Carvalho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carvalho sets himself, and Binch steps forward looking for the clinch! Carvalho avoids it this time.
Binch defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carvalho.#CL#
Carvalho closes the distance and pushes Binch back into the cage.
Binch trying to stall but Carvalho improves his position.
Carvalho is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Binch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuno Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Binch misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Binch blocks an elbow strike from Carvalho.
Carvalho lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Billy Binch has been cut.
Carvalho tries to score a body lock takedown but Binch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Carvalho dodges an elbow strike from Binch.
#TD#
Carvalho has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Binch regains guard immediately.
Carvalho postures up in Binch's guard and throws a big left but Binch blocks it.
Carvalho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carvalho postures up.
Carvalho is looking to work some ground and pound but Binch has wrist control.
Carvalho not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Binch is trying to control the position but Carvalho postures up. #T2##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carvalho takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Binch. Carvalho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Binch tries to clinch up but Carvalho circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Carvalho gets a clinch.
Carvalho is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Binch is defending well.
Carvalho prevents a body shot from Binch.
Carvalho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Binch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Carvalho moves into range and clinches up with Binch.#T3#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Binch is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Binch is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Carvalho has denied him.#TD#
Carvalho manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Binch content to stall in guard here.
Binch being controlled here momentarily.
Binch looking to sit in guard and control but Carvalho gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Billy Binch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Binch wants to stand up but Carvalho is controlling him.
Carvalho controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing that Carvalho has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Binch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nuno Carvalho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carvalho stands and throws Binch's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Binch throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nuno Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carvalho, 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuno Carvalho!
An out of breath Nuno Carvalho thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Billy Binch was interviewed post fight and said 'Imma kill my opponent outside the ring'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Sackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Landor doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#It looks like Marcus Landor has been cut.
Sackson keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sackson. Landor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Landor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Landor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Sackson moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Landor! Sackson continues to tee off on Landor, landing with a left and a right! Sackson connects with a right hand that leaves Landor sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Sackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jam Sackson! |
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