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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVII
Date: Apr 13, 2025 |
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 3 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Gabriel Lima! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Lima tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# and Sang Woo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sang Woo. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Lima Lima controls Sang Woo momentarily but Sang Woo frees himself. Sang Woo is pushing down on Lima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lima is fighting to maintain full guard but Sang Woo has managed to sneak the leg through. Lima tries to roll over but Sang Woo keeps him under control. Lima is trying to control but can't.
Lima is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sang Woo is trying for a kimura here. Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sang Woo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kim Sang Woo! Our winner, Kim Sang Woo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: No Mercy
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# Watts throws a combination. Grey tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Grey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Watts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Watts lands a jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Grey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Grey misses with a looping right. A big left from Grey misses. Grey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Watts closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Grey darts in and clinches Watts up against the cage. Grey throws an elbow that misses.
Grey is trying to force a seperation but Watts has the dominant position.#BC2# Grey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Grey swings widly with a right hand
and Watts counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grey is lucky that one didn't land flush. Grey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Grey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Grey is rocked! Grey looks to throw the jab but Watts is out of range. Grey is still on wobbly legs! Can Watts finish him? Grey tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Grey seems to have recovered his senses. Grey needs to keep his hands up - Watts had a free shot at his head there. Grey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Grey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Watts moves away from the strike by Grey. Grey throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily. Watts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Watts jabs at Grey's body. King Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grey misses with a low kick as Watts jumps back. Grey misses with an uppercut. Watts scores with a nice head shot. Grey shoots in and drives through. Watts sprawls well. Grey shoots for a double leg takedown but Watts sprawls well. He's pushed Grey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Watts 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 Grey has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Grey and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice sprawl there from Watts as Grey shoots in. King Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Grey. Grey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Watts is able to avoid easily. Grey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Watts sprawls well. Watts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grey gets slowly back to his feet. A punch lands to the side of Grey 's head but he takes it in his stride. King Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Watts dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grey. That did some damage! Grey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watts circles away. Watts scores with a jab to the head.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Watts, as that shot connected.
Grey misses with a double jab.
Grey jabbing away but nothing is landing. Watts feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Watts sizes up Grey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Watts fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Grey to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Grey looks to clinch but Watts throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Grey taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). King Watts! |
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Event:
RMMA 14 - Cricket v Czerw
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# Newman misses with a wild combination.
Newman throws a head kick that misses. Newman throws a nice head kick!
Newman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Newman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#It looks like Lorenzo Newman has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Newman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Newman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Newman blocks the body kick.
Klopp misses with a double jab.
Klopp throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Newman counters with a nice uppercut. Newman scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Newman misses with a double jab.
Newman dodges the punch combination from Klopp.
Klopp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Newman finds it's way round the side to connect with Klopp's head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klopp. Klopp with the inside leg kick. Klopp ducks right into an uppercut from Newman. #T1# Klopp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newman was well out of range. Poor timing from Klopp. Klopp lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Klopp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Newman. Newman lands a head kick. Klopp smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Klopp drops his hands momentarily and Newman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Klopp takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Newman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Newman misses with a wild body shot. Klopp feints the counter takedown. Newman scores with a punch to the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Newman, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Klopp avoids the head kick by Newman.
Horrible takedown attempt by Klopp or perhaps it was just good defense by Newman, which made it look bad. Klopp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Newman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klopp.
Newman connects with an inside leg kick. Klopp throws a leg kick but Newman checks it. #T2# Klopp misses with a low kick.
Newman lands a body shot.
Klopp lands with a kick to the ribs.
Newman throws a nice outside leg kick. Klopp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Klopp takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Newman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Klopp's sensitive parts. Klopp fails with the takedown and Klopp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Klopp takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Klopp throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Newman scores with a hook. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Klopp. Newman shrugs it off though. Newman's corner calls for a 1-2. Newman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Newman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klopp's head. Newman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3# Newman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Klopp on the side of the head. The crowd cheers as Newman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Klopp doesn't seem phased though. Klopp avoids the head kick by Newman.
Klopp just misses with a punch to the body.
Klopp dives in for a single leg takedown but Newman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Lorenzo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jurgen Klopp. A head kick misses from Klopp. Klopp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Newman looks to land a body kick but Klopp moved away. Klopp throws a lazy head kick and Newman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Newman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Klopp's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Newman avoids a kick to the body.
Klopp explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Klopp avoids the head kick by Newman.
Klopp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Klopp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It looks like Newman has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Klopp moves out of range of the body kick from Newman.
Klopp throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. #T4# Newman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newman lands a head kick!
Klopp throws the kick towards the body but Newman avoids it. Newman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klopp.
Klopp misses with a wild body shot. We've been informed that Klopp has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Newman throws a series of punches but Klopp moves out of range. Klopp looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Newman throws a jab when Klopp was well out of range. Newman connects with a high kick. Klopp swings for the body but Newman moves out of range.
Lorenzo Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Newman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Klopp. That did some damage! Newman lands a two punch combo.
Klopp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Newman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Newman throws a good cross that connects.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Klopp - that will leave a mark!
Nice shot by Newman. Klopp tries to land a front kick but Newman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Newman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lorenzo Newman's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Klopp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Newman misses with a body shot.
Klopp throws a nice outside leg kick. Newman looks to throw the jab but Klopp is out of range. Newman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A head kick misses from Klopp. Newman throws a push kick but Klopp slaps the foot to one side. Newman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Klopp can do to turn this around? That kick from Klopp tenderised Newman's leg. Newman is trying to keep his angry face on. Klopp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klopp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Newman rather than just go for the knockout. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Klopp. Newman shrugs it off though. Klopp misses with a body kick. An attempted straight right counter from Newman misses the target. Newman misses with an uppercut. Klopp saw that one coming. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klopp. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Newman lands a nice looking body kick. Klopp has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Newman lands a leg kick that knocks Klopp off balance momentarily. Newman avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Newman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lorenzo Newman is winning the standup battle so far. Klopp throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Newman counters with a series of strikes. Klopp will be more careful next time no doubt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Newman looks to land a combination but Klopp avoids it well. Newman tries to score with a low kick but Klopp moves his leg out of the way.#T1# Newman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Klopp in his tracks. Klopp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A combination from Newman does no damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Klopp. Newman does a little dance to reset his feet. Jab from Newman. Newman throws a chopping leg kick but Klopp manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Newman swinging wildly here.
Newman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Newman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Newman misses with a body kick. Klopp replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Newman blocks it well. Newman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Newman misses. A big right from Klopp misses. Newman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klopp connects with an inside leg kick. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Klopp might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Newman has got the better of the exchanges.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Klopp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Klopp scores with a spinning back kick! A punch lands to the side of Klopp 's head but he takes it in his stride. Klopp tries a head kick but it misses.
Klopp misses with a head kick.
Donk. Newman catches Klopp right on the button with a cross. Newman with a nice calf kick. Jab from Newman. Klopp misses with a wild body shot. Klopp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Klopp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice body kick from Newman. Klopp is breathing heavily. Klopp takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Klopp throws a body kick that misses. Klopp moves forwards but Newman connects with a nice, crisp jab. Klopp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newman connects with a right hand. Klopp shakes it off.#T3# Good leg kick by Newman. Klopp throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Newman. An inside leg kick from Klopp misses. Klopp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Newman defends it nicely. Newman blocks the body kick.
Klopp avoids the head kick by Newman.
Newman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klopp's head. Klopp takes a swing at Newman's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Klopp. Newman does a little dance to reset his feet. Newman throws a one two combo.
Klopp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newman was well out of range. Poor timing from Klopp. Nice body kick from Klopp. Newman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Klopp. That did some damage! Newman connects with an inside leg kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A combination from Newman does no damage. #T4# A low kick from Klopp misses and Newman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A solid body kick from Newman. Newman stuffs the takedown. Lorenzo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jurgen Klopp. Newman stalks Klopp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Klopp's face. Klopp staggers backwards, shaken. Newman throws a nice inside leg kick. Newman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Klopp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Newman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Newman blocks a head kick by Klopp.
Newman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klopp tries a head kick but it misses.
Klopp has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body kick there by Newman. Danga de danga de dang - Newman scores with a four punch combination!#ROC#Klopp is rocked! Lorenzo Newman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Klopp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Klopp is still on wobbly legs! Can Newman finish him? Klopp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klopp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A nice inside leg kick there by Newman. That's going to slow Klopp down. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Newman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lorenzo Newman's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Klopp throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. Klopp seems to have recovered his senses. Klopp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Klopp misses with a takedown attempt and Newman counters with an inside leg kick. Newman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Klopp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Newman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Newman lands a leg kick that knocks Klopp off balance momentarily. Klopp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Klopp. Klopp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Newman moves into range and connects with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Newman jabs Klopp to the body, keeping him at a distance. Newman scores with a head kick. Klopp tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Klopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Klopp on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Klopp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Klopp walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1# Danga de danga de dang - Newman scores with a four punch combination! Klopp blocks a leg kick. Klopp walks into a straight right hand from Newman. Klopp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Klopp throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. Newman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Klopp. Newman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newman throws a nice inside leg kick. Newman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Klopp tries a head kick but it misses.
Donk. Newman catches Klopp right on the button with a cross. Newman lands with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Newman looks to land a right hand but Klopp moved out of range. Newman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Klopp under the eye. Klopp is trying desperately to land a takedown but Newman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Klopp. Newman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Newman misses. Jurgen Klopp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Klopp throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A left and a right from Newman both land. Nice combination. Klopp misses with a head kick.
Klopp blocks a head kick by Newman.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Klopp - that will leave a mark!
Klopp looks to land a body kick but Newman moved away. A low kick lands for Newman.
Klopp throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. Klopp buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd cheers as Newman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Klopp doesn't seem phased though. Newman leaves Klopp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That kick from Newman tenderised Klopp's leg. Klopp is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3# Newman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Klopp if he has to take too many more of those.
Klopp throws a big shot that misses. Klopp throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman is looking to counter punch. Newman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Newman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Newman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Klopp throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Newman's head. Newman lands a jab to Klopp's midsection. Klopp has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Newman scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Klopp slips a jab and a cross from Newman.
Newman backing away here, and Klopp unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A punch combination from Newman misses. Klopp throws a lazy body kick and Newman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Klopp scores with a nice body kick.
Newman scores with a jab to the head.
Newman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T4# A left and a right from Newman both land. Nice combination. Newman lands a front kick. Newman lands with a nice combination. Klopp backs away looking to recover. Newman moves out of range of the body kick. Newman cracks a nice hook into Klopp's ribs. Klopp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Klopp takes one to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Newman as he connects with a hook. Klopp looks for the body kick but Newman saw that one coming. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newman. Klopp scores with a head kick. Newman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Klopp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Klopp throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
A combination from Newman does no damage. Newman lands with a good body shot. Newman lands with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Lorenzo Newman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Newman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Newman! |
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Event:
KHFC Round 1 Group A
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# Chill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chill misses with a shot to the body and Craig counters with a nice uppercut. Craig lands a two punch combo.
Chill swings widly with a right hand
and Craig cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Craig throws a half hearted mid kick. Chill stuns Craig with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Chill feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Craigs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#It looks like Jonathon Craig has been cut. Craig takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chill throws out a loose jab but Craig uses good head movement to avoid it. Chill checks a low kick from Craig. Chill throws a hook but Craig blocks it. Craig seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#KD2# Chill feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Craig sprawling to the canvas! Craig rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Chill finish him?!
#CUT2#Jonathon Craig's cut is getting worse. Chill throws a lazy right hand but Craig sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chill looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Chill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Craig.
#T1# Craig moves out of range of the strikes. Craig pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Craig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chill.
Terror Chill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chill misses with an uppercut
and Craig counters with a nice uppercut. Craig looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A left lands for Craig. Craig walks into a straight right hand from Chill. Chill misses with a hook
and Craig counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Chill throws a sloppy body shot
and Craig connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Craig moves out of range of the strikes. A good leg kick by Craig. Chill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Craig counters with a three punch combo that has Chill backing up. Chill nods at Craig to acknowledge the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#Jonathon Craig's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2# Craig bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chill's head backwards. Chill looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range. Chill misses with a looping left.#CL2# Chill closes the distance and clinches. Chill has a couple of punches blocked by Craig.
I was talking to Craig's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Craig tries to pull guard but Chill holds him up against the cage and eventually Craig drops back down to his feet.
Craig blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Craig's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chill. Chill misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Craig. Chill works on Craig's body with a couple of short punches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Chill scores with a nice hook to the head. Craig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Chill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Craig backwards. #CUT2#Jeez, Jonathon Craig's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#TD# Craig jumps guard and drags Chill to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Chill controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Chill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Craig is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chill is controlling him. Craig keeping full guard, as Chill tries to pass. Craig wants to stand up but Chill is controlling him. #T4# Chill stays in close to Craig's body and controls the position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Chill tries to free his leg and advance position but Craig is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Chill scores with a nice strike.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jonathon Craig's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Terror Chill! After winning the bout, Terror Chill thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
RMMA - Super Heavy Series 3
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# DaGod moves away from the strike by Curry. Curry throws a wild combination but nothing lands. DaGod fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Curry fakes the leg kick and cracks DaGod in the body. #CL2# Curry takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Curry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. DaGod throws a quick inside leg kick. DaGod fails to land the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Curry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Curry moves out of range as DaGod strikes. No joy there for Curry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Curry circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Curry to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL2# Curry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. DaGod is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Curry to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kratos DaGod. That's going to take a lot out of him. DaGod keeps control of Curry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Curry is trying to break the clinch but DaGod has him pressed against the cage. Curry working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Curry manages to break the clinch.
Enzo Curry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. DaGod chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DaGod throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Curry circles away from the clinch attempt letting Curry counter with a right hand. Curry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DaGod ducks under a wild hook from Curry.#T2# DaGod is looking to chop away at Curry's legs. Curry doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Curry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Curry moves out of range of the body kick. A slow jab from Curry misses its intended target. DaGod thinks about countering with a body kick. We've been hearing reports that DaGod has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. DaGod looks to land a body kick but Curry moved away.#CL# DaGod darts in and clinches Curry up against the cage. DaGod misses with a punch to the body.
DaGod misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Curry misses with a hook. DaGod ducked under it nicely. Curry throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Curry closes the distance and pushes DaGod back into the cage. DaGod is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Curry to keep the fight standing.#TD# DaGod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Curry uses from the top position. Curry wants to stand but DaGod is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB# Curry is posturing up here but DaGod has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Curry tries to roll out but it's too tight and Curry has to tap! Slick submission there by DaGod!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kratos DaGod! Kratos DaGod was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVI
Date: Apr 10, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Potters closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Pervitin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Pervitin is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Wanis Combat Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Pervitin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Potters fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pervitin sprawls well initially but Potters persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1# Pervitin pushes Potters off looking to stand but Potters dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2# Potters is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Potters trying to control from half guard but Pervitin is working away. Potters prevents Pervitin from standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Pervitin fails to land the takedown.#TD# Pervitin feints and as Potters raises his hands in defense, Pervitin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Potters keeping full guard, as Pervitin tries to pass. Pervitin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Pervitin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Pervitin'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.#T3# Pervitin trying to move into half guard but instead Potters has managed to sweep!#REVB# Potters stops Pervitin from standing up. Potters trying to control but Pervitin is working from the bottom. Pervitin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Potters is controlling him. Potters 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. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Pervitin wants to stand and escape but Potters is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Potters shoots in and bounces Pervitin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Potters stops Pervitin from standing up. 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.
Logan Potters dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Pervitin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Potters defends it nicely.#CL# Pervitin has Potters up against the cage in a clinch.
Pervitin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Pervitin has hold of one of Potters's legs. Potters is fighting the takedown attempt but Pervitin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Pervitin trying to control but Potters is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pervitin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Further stalling from Pervitin.#T1# Potters keeping moving, preventing Pervitin from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Potters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Potters trying to keep a closed guard but Pervitin is proving a slippery customer.
Potters controlling the position. Pervitin controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Logan Potters has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Potters is looking for a triangle but Pervitin pushes his legs off easily.
Pervitin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Potters's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pervitin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Pervitin moves nicely into side control. Pervitin happy to just control the position for now. Potters tries to bench press Pervitin off him but Pervitin keeps the position. Pervitin working away.#T3# Pervitin takes a little break here. Potters wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Pervitin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Pervitin working away. Pervitin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Potters tries to get back to half guard but can't. Pervitin working away. Pervitin trying to control the position but Potters is working away. Pervitin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Potters's legs. Potters being controlled for a moment. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pervitin tries to advance to mount but can't. Potters manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Pervitin is looking to escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Potters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pervitin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Pervitin dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Pervitin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potters circles away.#TD2# Pervitin gets caught napping as Potters dives in and scores a takedown. Pervitin manages to retain guard. Pervitin wants to stand but Potters is controlling the position. #SUB2# Potters postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pervitin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Potters, into his guard. #REVR# Pervitin stopping the sweep attempt from Potters. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Pervitin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Potters being controlled here, momentarily. #T1# Pervitin is looking to pass into half guard but Potters pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Potters is in guard.#REVB# Potters won't allow Pervitin to get back to his feet. Potters trying to control but Pervitin is working from the bottom. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Potters stands and throws Pervitin's legs to the side, diving into side control. Pervitin wants to get back to his feet but Potters drags him back down. Pervitin is not content to let Potters control the position. #SUB2# Potters tries for a kimura but Pervitin is defending well. #T3# Pervitin wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD# Pervitin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Potters on his heels. He'll look to pass Potters's guard now, I'm sure. Pervitin wants to control from the top but Potters keeps moving. Potters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pervitin is one step ahead there. Potters trying to control the position here. Pervitin 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. #T4# Pervitin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pervitin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Potters looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pervitin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Pervitin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Potters has control of Pervitin's left arm, preventing Pervitin from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Logan Potters. I think Potters has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight as a draw! Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mr Pervitin! Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
FC25 - Tournament 0 FINAL
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1# Pineda misses with an uppercut. Sation saw that one coming. It looked like Sation was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pineda. Pineda misses with a right hand and Sation counters with a straight right hand. Pineda listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sation misses with a hook. Pineda ducked under it nicely. Sation misses with a hook. Pineda finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Sation on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Pineda walks into a left hand. Sation delivers a nice body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pineda swings widly with a right hand
and Sation counters with a nice uppercut. Sation fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pineda manages to avoid it. Sation moves out of range of the strikes. Pineda misses with a straight left. #T1# Sation throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Pineda throws a sloppy head kick and Sation moves out of range easily. Sation is looking to counter with a body kick. Pineda misses with an uppercut. Sation saw that one coming. Sation thinks about countering with a body kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pineda crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sation - the referee stops the clock and Pineda gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sation. Pineda manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Pineda is looking to clinch. Pineda lands with an uppercut that bounces Sation off the cage and back into range. Pineda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Pineda. Pineda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Pineda is looking to clinch. Pineda lands with a right hand. #T2##KD# Sation sends Pineda crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sation is motioning to the referee to let Pineda up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Kingston Pineda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Pineda missing with a left hand there. Sation was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sation slips a jab from Pineda. Sation cracks Pineda with a left hook right on the temple and Pineda goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Sation lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Pineda is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tallahassee Sation! After winning the bout, Tallahassee Sation thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
FC25 - Tournament 0 FINAL
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1# Benson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Curry takes one on the button. Benson feints and then cracks Curry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Curry down. Benson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Benson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Curry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2# Curry has Benson up against the cage in a clinch.
Curry scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Curry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Curry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benson with a body shot. Benson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Benson misses with a leg kick and Curry counters with a solid body kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice defenses there by Curry. Benson throws a low kick but Curry avoids it.#T1# Curry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benson misses with a lunging right hand
and Curry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Benson throws a leg kick that is checked and Curry counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Benson falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Irvin Curry! Irvin Curry managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight!, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Test Card 1
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1# Mukhtar shoots in but no luck this time. Downs half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# Downs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Mukhtar is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Downs tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mukhtar is looking to regain half guard here but Downs keeps moving and retains side control. Downs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mukhtar on the ground. Mukhtar sneaks back into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Downs is working for a kimura but Mukhtar is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Downs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mukhtar sees it coming and defends easily. Mukhtar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# Mukhtar gets back to full guard.
Downs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mukhtar's guard. Mukhtar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2# Mukhtar drops back looking for a leg! Downs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Downs manages to kick Mukhtar off! Mukhtar jumps back into Downs's guard. #SUB# Downs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mukhtar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Downs has his foot on Mukhtar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mukhtar works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Downs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mukhtar defends well.#SUB# Downs has his foot on Mukhtar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mukhtar works his way back into a safe position though. Downs is trying to keep Mukhtar in close.
#SUB2# Mukhtar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2##SU2# Mukhtar stands and steps away. Downs gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Downs stuffs the takedown.#CL2# Mukhtar moves into range and clinches up with Downs. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Mukhtar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Downs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mukhtar just stands there and leans against the cage. Mukhtar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Downs gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Malakai Downs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hany Mukhtar. Mukhtar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mukhtar looking to slow down the pace here. Downs content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mukhtar controlling the action here for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Hany Mukhtar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mukhtar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 9:10 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 9:10 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hany Mukhtar! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXV
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 0 losses; Brady Swayde! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Gabriel Lima! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Swayde displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lima. #TD# Swayde scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Swayde (4) vs (0) Lima Swayde controlling the position. Swayde has control of an arm but Lima manages to advance to Swayde's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Swayde (4) vs (4) Lima Swayde is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Swayde holding on to Lima's left wrist, preventing the choke. Lima gets his hands free as Swayde looks to control. Swayde rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Swayde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lima trying to control from Swayde's half guard. Swayde has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Swayde is pulling down on Lima's head. It's preventing any offense from Lima, at least for the moment. Swayde definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2# Swayde has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. This is a sustained period of stalling by Swayde.#T3# Lima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Swayde is keeping the position for now. Swayde has control of Lima's left arm, preventing Lima from doing any damage. Swayde continues to stall. Lima trying to control but Swayde is working from the bottom. #T4# Lima looking to pass the guard. Lima looking to sit in guard and control but Swayde gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Swayde (6) vs (4) Lima Swayde forces his way into half guard.#SUB# Lima is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Swayde has latched onto it... Big trouble! Swayde pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Lima is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Swayde!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brady Swayde! An out of breath Brady Swayde 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:
Pitbull XXXV
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
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 2 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Jayden Payne! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Payne has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Sang Woo counters by clinching up. #TD2# Payne pulls Sang Woo into guard.
Sang Woo is pushing down on Payne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Payne is fighting to maintain full guard but Sang Woo has managed to sneak the leg through. Payne tries to roll over but Sang Woo keeps him under control. Payne keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2# Payne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are battling for position here. Payne manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Payne swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sang Woo passes Payne's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sang Woo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Payne knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sang Woo is working hard here to advance position. Payne is looking to improve his position.
#T1# Payne gets full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Payne swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Payne is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sang Woo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Payne's body to avoid the submission. Payne has instead reached around Sang Woo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Payne arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jayden Payne! An out of breath Jayden Payne 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:
RMMA 13 - Muszkowski v Casteel
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Script wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Magomedov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Script. Script fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it. Magomedov wants to clinch. Script fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Script throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Script connects with a body shot that sends Magomedov's belly button to the back. Magomedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Script throws a series of punches but Magomedov avoids them all with ease. Magomedov wants to counter with a clinch but Script pushes him away. We've been told by Script's head coaches at Wanis Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1# Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Script digs a good hook to Magomedov's body.
Script cracks a nice hook into Magomedov's ribs. Magomedov tries to clinch there but Script circles away.
Script throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2# and Magomedov counters by moving into the clinch. Magomedov jumps guard but Script turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Magomedov jumps guard but Script stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Giannis Script has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Magomedov.#BC# Script breaks the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Script as Magomedov shoots in. Script throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2# Script scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Script ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Script scores with a hook to the body. Magomedov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Script comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Magomedov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Script defends well and Magomedov ends up having to push Script into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Magomedov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Script is looking to wear down Magomedov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Script misses the shot to the body. Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Script defends it well. Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Script swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3# Magomedov shoots in looking for a takedown but Script manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Magomedov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Script is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Magomedov wants to clinch and Script counters with a right hand to the body. Script ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away. Script dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Script ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away. Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Script as he avoids it easily. Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt. Magomedov avoids the body shot from Script.
#T4# Magomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Script counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2# Magomedov clinches up with Script and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Script's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Magomedov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Script circles away. Giannis Script seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Script scores with a body shot.
Magomedov shoots in but Script avoids the takedown attempt easily. Script tried to counter with a leg kick but Magomedov avoided it. Script throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Magomedov has his takedown stuffed and Script counters with a three punch combo that has Magomedov backing up. Magomedov nods at Script to acknowledge the strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giannis Script dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Magomedov wants to clinch. Script scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Script misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Script throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range. Script stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Script scores with a body shot.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1# Script misses the shot to the body. Magomedov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Script defends it nicely. Script changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Script misses with a body shot.
Script takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses. Magomedov feints the counter takedown. Script pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Magomedov back to the cage. Script follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T2# Script slaps away a takedown attempt from Magomedov, before circling back to the center of the mat. Giannis Script has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Magomedov. A shot to the body from Script misses #TD2# and Magomedov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Magomedov. Magomedov wants to control from the top but Script keeps moving. Magomedov working some strikes from top position. Script is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magomedov is controlling him. Magomedov is pushing down on Script's leg trying to pass to half guard. Script is fighting to maintain full guard but Magomedov has managed to sneak the leg through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Script wants to get back to his feet. Script is not content to let Magomedov control the position.#T3# Script pushes Magomedov off but Magomedov dives into side control.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Script is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Script is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around? Script wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Script on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Script is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Script wants to get back to his feet but Magomedov is dominant here and he's now got Script's back! Script is taking damage to the body and head. #SUB2# Magomedov looking for the RNC. #SUB2# Magomedov looking to break Script's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Script remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Magomedov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Magomedov biding his time, looking for the opening.
Magomedov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Script could be in trouble here!
Script is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB2# Magomedov has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Script is defending well but eventually Magomedov manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Script has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Khabib Magomedov! |
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Event:
RMMA - New York 2
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target. Anderson tries a low kick but Bender avoids it. Bender throws a nice outside leg kick. Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bender feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down. Bender takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses. Bender with a nice calf kick. Bender connects with a solid leg kick. Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bender. Bender scores with a leg kick.
Bender moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bender slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
A shot to the liver by Bender. Beautiful body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anderson avoids the body shot from Bender.
Bender will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Bender misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Bender feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down. Good work by Anderson as he checks the leg kick. Bender lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wanis Bender seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bender.
A clash of legs there as Anderson blocks the low kick. Anderson throws a right and a left that Bender avoids nicely. Bender is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderson rather than just go for the knockout. Bender slips a straight right by Anderson. Anderson punishes Bender's body with a nice straight punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Bender.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bender lands with a shot to the body. Bender throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Anderson misses with a kick to the body.
Bender scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anderson lands the left hand. Bender works Anderson's body with a nice hook. Bender dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Anderson lands an overhand right. Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bender on the side of the head. Bender tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bender. Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A chopping leg kick lands by Bender. Good leg kick by Bender. Bender keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bender.
Bender connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3# A jab from Anderson finds it's way through Bender's defenses. Bender thumps Anderson with a low kick. Good leg kick by Bender. Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Bender counters with a leg kick. Bender throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease. Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bender. Decent striking displayed by Anderson there. Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Bender pushes him off. Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bender. Bender looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range. Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Bender manages to avoid it. Anderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Anderson avoids the body shot from Bender.
Bender is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks. Bender jabs Anderson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Anderson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bender misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
#T4# Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bender is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks. Anderson lands with a cross. Bender lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bender thuds a left hand into Anderson's body. Bender fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. It looks like Anderson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Bender throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bender lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bender scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by Bender. Bender lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Anderson throws a head kick but Bender moves out of range.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks. Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bender was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wanis Bender dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Bender feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down. Bender looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bender connects with an inside leg kick. Bender throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bender has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bender with a nice calf kick. Bender avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bender.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Bender didn't see that one coming. Bender fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson. Bender connects with a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving. A good leg kick by Bender. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A good leg kick by Bender. Anderson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1# Bender feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down. Wanis Bender seems to be getting the better of the standup. A chopping leg kick lands by Bender. Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bender is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks. Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bender throws a low kick but Anderson moves out of range easily. Bender motions for Anderson to come forward. Bender throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice leg kick from Bender, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick lands for Bender.
Bender with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bender slips under a jab from Anderson. Anderson misses with a low kick.
Bender doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bender thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut. Bender slips a straight right by Anderson.#T2# Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bender can pounce on him.
Bender swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bender moves out of range as Anderson strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That kick from Bender tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on. Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson. A punch combination from Anderson misses. Anderson connects with a crisp jab. Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bender counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Bender to acknowledge the strikes. Bender throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it. Bender lands a nice shot to the body.
Frank Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bender throws a leg kick that is checked and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bender swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bender connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bender scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Anderson connects with a single shot there. Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bender.
Anderson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A nice inside leg kick there by Bender. That's going to slow Anderson down. Bender with a nice calf kick. Bender lands a right hook to the body.
Bender wants to slow Anderson down by chopping away at his legs. Anderson misses with a wild body shot. An inside leg kick from Bender misses. Anderson is looking to counter punch. Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bender avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bender fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Anderson appears to be looking for a big counter. Bender misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Bender connects with a body shot. Anderson checks a low kick from Bender.#T4# Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson tests Bender's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bender dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bender lands with a nice body punch. Bender throws a nice inside leg kick. Bender connects with an inside leg kick. Bender lands a leg kick that knocks Anderson off balance momentarily. Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bender can pounce on him.
Bender throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bender lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bender throws a body shot but no joy. A nice leg kick from Bender, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wanis Bender showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# An inside leg kick lands from Bender. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anderson checks a leg kick. A good leg kick by Bender. Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bender dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage! Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch. A slapping leg kick lands for Bender.
Bender is looking to score with low kicks. Anderson looks to throw the jab but Bender is out of range. Bender lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bender lands with a shot to the body. Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Bender tries a quick counter leg kick but Anderson is wise to it. Anderson 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.#T1# Bender lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bender scores with a three punch combo!
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bender 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. A shot to the body from Bender misses and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand. Bender fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson. A nice leg kick from Bender, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sloppy strikes from Bender. Those never looked like landing. Anderson throws a half hearted mid kick. Bender takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bender fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson. Bender throws a front kick aimed at Anderson's knee but Anderson avoids it well. Anderson misses with a looping right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bender avoids a lazy jab quite easily. No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt. #T2# Anderson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bender is out of range. Bender moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bender dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage! Bender looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well. Anderson misses the jab. Bender lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Bender. That's going to slow Anderson down. A solid leg kick lands there for Bender.
Bender will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anderson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bender connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bender uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson. Bender tries a quick counter leg kick but Anderson is wise to it.#T3# Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bender buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bender turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bender looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bender moves out of range as Anderson strikes. Some bone on bone action there as Bender checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bender is looking for the big counter here. Bender drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bender.
Bender throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Anderson throws a hook to the side of Bender's head but Bender sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bender was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bender's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bender duly obliges. 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! Bender lands a nice looking body shot.
#T4# Anderson lands with a kick to the temple. Bender shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bender throws a leg kick and Anderson counters with a nice body shot. Bender ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away. Bender fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Anderson avoids the body shot from Bender.
Bender displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anderson throws out the jab. Anderson backing away here, and Bender unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Bender bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bender turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bender connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bender throws a nice outside leg kick. Frank Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bender tries a low kick but Anderson avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Wanis Bender comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bender 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wanis Bender! |
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Event:
SYN 1158
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Mferi throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mferi throws a shot from downtown. Tyler moves away and avoids it. Mferi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tyler under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Pete Tyler has been cut. Mferi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mferi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tylers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Malig Mferi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyler. Mferi misses with an uppercut. Tyler saw that one coming. Tyler throws a wild body kick that Mferi sees coming a mile off. Mferi jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyler delivers a nice body kick. Mferi throws a hook but Tyler avoids it easily. Mferi swings widly with a right hand
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand. Tyler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# The fighters circling - Mferi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tyler ducks under a wild hook from Mferi. Tyler cracks Mferi with an open hand slap. Nice defenses there by Tyler. Tyler scores with a kick to the body.
Mferi swings widly with a right hand
letting Tyler counter with a right hand. Tyler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mferi was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyler. A little feinted left hand from Mferi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mferi misses with a looping right. Mferi throws a poor cross that misses
and Tyler counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mferi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mferi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tyler - the referee stops the clock and Mferi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tyler. Mferi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Mferi throws an off balance right hand
and Tyler makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mferi really felt that one! Mferi is breathing heavily. Mferi loads up on a big right hand but Tyler slips the punch.#T2# Mferi throws a big shot that misses. Mferi slips under a jab. An attempted straight right counter from Mferi misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mferi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyler sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tyler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Tyler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mferi lands a jab to the nose. A jab lands there for Mferi. Tyler avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tyler misses with a body kick. Mferi misses with a hook
and Tyler counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mferi misses with a looping left. Tyler tries a quick counter leg kick but Mferi is wise to it. Mferi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyler counters with a solid body kick. #T3# Tyler looks for the body kick but Mferi saw that one coming. Tyler on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mferi's corner calls for a 1-2. Mferi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#That has opened up Pete Tyler's cut even more. Mferi lunges at Tyler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tyler's hand. Mferi moves out of range as Tyler throws a body kick.
Mferi misses with a left hand and Tyler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tyler throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mferi misses with a hook. Mferi misses with an uppercut. Mferi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT#The cut above Pete Tyler's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Mferi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyler. Tyler throws a push kick but Mferi slaps the foot to one side. Mferi throwing a counter right hand but Tyler manages to avoid it.#T4# A jab from Mferi misses. Mferi lands an overhand right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tyler with a body punch. A glancing blow. A slow jab from Mferi misses its intended target. Tyler scores with a push kick. Tyler looks to land a body kick but Mferi moved away. Mferi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tyler catches Mferi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tyler throws a wild body kick that Mferi sees coming a mile off. Mferi throws a looping overhand right but Tyler ducks down to avoid it. Mferi misses with a hook
and Tyler counters with a stiff right hand. Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mferi. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pete Tyler will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Pete Tyler's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Mferi throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyler counters with a nice uppercut. Mferi looks to land a right hand but Tyler moved out of range. Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mferi. Mferi throws a hook but Tyler blocks it. Tyler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tyler lands a slapping body shot.
Tyler scores with a hook to the body. Mferi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mferi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mferi looks to land a left hand but Tyler moved out of range nicely. Tyler throws out a counter right but Mferi avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mferi. It looked like Mferi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mferi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tyler. Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Mferi moves out of range easily. Mferi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tyler counters with a body kick. Pete Tyler seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Tyler misses with a looping left. Tyler throws the kick towards the body but Mferi avoids it. Tyler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tyler fakes the leg kick and cracks Mferi in the body. Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mferi. Tyler darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mferi looks to land a left hand but Tyler moved out of range nicely. Mferi misses the jab. Tyler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Mferi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyler looks for the body kick but Mferi saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Mferi.#T2# Tyler jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mferi misses the jab. Tyler swings for the body but Mferi moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Mferi. Mferi misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyler counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mferi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Tyler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mferi. Tyler slips under a jab from Mferi. Tyler thinks about the counter body kick. Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mferi. A swing and a miss from Mferi. 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! Tyler scores with a kick to the body.
#KD2# A head kick lands from Tyler that sends Mferi to the canvas. Mferi tries to scramble back to his feet but Tyler brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#Mferi is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Malig Mferi has been cut. Tyler controls the position. Oh Mferi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3##SUB2# Tyler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mferi has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Tyler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mferi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Tyler creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mferi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Mferi seems to have got his legs back now. Tyler tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mferi's legs. #ES# Mferi throws Tyler to one side and escapes! Tyler moves out of range as Mferi strikes. Tyler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Tyler cracks Mferi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4# Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mferi. Tyler throws a right hand that Mferi ducks under and follows up with a left that Mferi also avoids with ease. The fighters circling - Mferi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mferi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyler finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Mferi throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyler counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Mferi badly! Tyler follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Mferi out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Tyler finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pete Tyler! After winning the bout, Pete Tyler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIV
Date: Apr 03, 2025 |
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 4 wins and 7 losses; Mr Pervitin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Cazic Thule! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Thule enables Pervitin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Thule manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pervitin (2) vs (0) Thule#SUB2# Thule looking for a guillotine here but Pervitin defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pervitin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Pervitin'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.#SUB2# Thule working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pervitin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pervitin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pervitin's corner is telling him to maintain position. Pervitin passes Thule's right leg, so he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pervitin not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Pervitin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pervitin (5) vs (0) Thule Thule really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pervitin controlling from the full mount. Pervitin fails to move to back control. Pervitin controlling his opponent. Thule is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2# Pervitin controlling from the full mount. Thule working to try and regain half guard.
Pervitin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Thule keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pervitin content just to control the position here. Thule keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pervitin controlling his opponent. #T3# Thule can't escape the position.
Pervitin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Pervitin seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Thule is holding on tight.
Pervitin moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Pervitin (8) vs (0) Thule Pervitin biding his time, controlling Thule. Thule tries to escape the position.
Thule keeps trying to improve his position.#T4# Good control from Pervitin. Thule is really stuck here.
Pervitin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Thule's body.
#T5# Pervitin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thule for as long as he can get away with. Thule tries to break free.
Pervitin has good solid back control here. Pervitin continues to stall. Thule is in bad spot here.
#T6# Pervitin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Thule. I really don't envy Thule right now.
Pervitin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Thule. Pervitin keeps control of the position as Thule tries to break free.
Pervitin is riding his opponent, not letting Thule buck him off. More hug and hope from Pervitin.#T7# You can see the frustration on Thule's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Thule is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pervitin.
Pervitin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T8# Further stalling from Pervitin. Thule rolls, trying to escape but Pervitin keeps control of the position.
Pervitin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Thule doesn't escape. Thule is trying to break free.
Pervitin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Thule's body.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Pervitin is stinking the place up with his stalling. Thule tries to escape but Pervitin has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Pervitin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Thule rolls, trying to escape but Pervitin keeps control of the position.
#T9# Pervitin biding his time, controlling Thule. Pervitin has the hooks in. Thule is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T10# A bit of a pause in the action here. Pervitin controlling the positon. Thule tries to escape the position.
Pervitin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T11# This is a sustained period of stalling by Pervitin. Thule rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Pervitin not doing much here.
Thule tries to roll over but Pervitin keeps him under control.#T12# Pervitin controlling the action here. #SUB2# Thule looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Thule wants to get back to full guard. Pervitin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Pervitin prevents Thule from improving his position. Pervitin slows the pace down in half guard. #T13# Thule won't allow Pervitin to pass to mount. Pervitin content to control rather than advance. We've been hearing that Pervitin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2# Thule looking for submissions off his back. Pervitin controlling the action here. Thule is looking to improve his position.
Pervitin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Pervitin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T14# Pervitin is taking a breather. Thule 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. Thule wants to get back to full guard. Thule manages to get to full guard.
Thule can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pervitin controls the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Thule looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pervitin pushing down on Thule's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Pervitin takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. Our winner, Mr Pervitin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
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 1 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Cazic Thule! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD# Sang Woo gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Thule Thule works his way to full guard. Good work. Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thule swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sang Woo passes into half guard. Thule wants to improve his position but Sang Woo is controlling well.
Thule moves into full guard.
Sang Woo preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sang Woo tries to free his leg and advance position but Thule is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Thule is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sang Woo looking to pass the guard. Thule 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.#T1# Sang Woo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thule's guard. Thule is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sang Woo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sang Woo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (4) Thule#SUB2# Thule is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Sang Woo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Thule off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cazic Thule! Cazic Thule decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
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 1 losses; Gabriel Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Logan Potters! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Potters leaves Lima with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lima tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Potters manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lima wants to clinch up but Potters keeps it at a distance. Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potters swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2# Potters looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Potters We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Lima has his foot on Potters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potters works his way back into a safe position though. Potters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Potters stopping the sweep attempt from Lima. Potters looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# It looks like Potters might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB# Lima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Lima had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Potters defends it easily.#T2# Potters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Potters looking to pass the guard. Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Potters showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##SUB# Lima isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Potters stacks Lima on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Potters! Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Potters The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lima wants to control but Potters postures up. Lima tries to bench press Potters off him but Potters keeps the position. Potters controlling from side mount. Lima struggling a bit here.#T4# A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Potters working away. Lima is trying to escape the position but Potters is controlling the position. Lima is trying to control Potters's posture but Potters avoids it. #SUB2# Potters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lima, who protects the arm well. You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5# Lima tries to bench press Potters off him but Potters keeps the position. #SUB2# Potters is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lima has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Potters thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Lima gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Lima is looking for a sweep. Potters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6# Potters not doing much here.
#SUB2# Potters is trying for a kimura here. Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Potters wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Logan Potters! A relieved looking Logan Potters thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
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 1 wins and 4 losses; Emerson Conley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Peressanggenna Nubuna! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2# Nubuna shoots in and gets a takedown into Conley's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Conley (0) vs (2) Nubuna Nubuna trying to control the position from guard on top but Conley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Conley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nubuna is aware though and is defending well. Conley controls Nubuna momentarily but Nubuna frees himself. Nubuna stands and throws Conley's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Conley (0) vs (5) Nubuna#SUB2# Nubuna goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Conley has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nubuna but great work by Conley. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Conley (4) vs (5) Nubuna Nubuna tries to improve position but can't. Conley controls the position from side control.#SUB# Conley tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nubuna manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conley (4) vs (7) Nubuna The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Nubuna looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Conley is trying to get back to full guard. Conley is staying active underneath Nubuna, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Conley is defending against the submission attempts here by Nubuna.
Conley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nubuna's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nubuna's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Conley (8) vs (7) Nubuna The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Will Conley go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Conley biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB# Conley working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Nubuna looking very determined here, making life difficult for Conley.
#T2# Conley is hanging on to Nubuna's back as he tries to escape.
Nubuna rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Conley tries to pass to full mount but Nubuna defends it. Nubuna gets full guard. Conley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Conley looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Nubuna working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Conley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Conley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Nubuna is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Conley frees his head nicely. Oh but Nubuna has switched to an armbar! Conley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Peressanggenna Nubuna! A relieved looking Peressanggenna Nubuna thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Vendetta
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
#R1# Good shot there by Small. De Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Small sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. De Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small with the inside leg kick. De Oliveira fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Small checks it well. Small bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Small slips a jab and a cross from De Oliveira.
Small clobbers De Oliveira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Small scores with a slapping inside leg kick. De Oliveira ducks right into an uppercut from Small. De Oliveira tries to clinch up but Small circles away and keeps his distance. De Oliveira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good exchange - Small coming out on top. 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! De Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Small. Small clobbers De Oliveira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Small throws a nice looking combination but De Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. De Oliveira takes a shot right to the bread basket. De Oliveira throws a right and a left that Small avoids nicely. #T1# De Oliveira fails with the takedown. Small looks for the body kick but De Oliveira saw that one coming. Small scores with a leg kick.
Small lands the left hand. Small jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Small circles away. Damari Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John De Oliveira. Small swats away the attempt to clinch by De Oliveira. Small throws out a powerful jab. De Oliveira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Oliveira looks for a takedown but Small sprawls well. De Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch. Damari Small seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Small lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Small cracks De Oliveira with a right hand to the side of the head. Small takes a swing at De Oliveira's ribcage but misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Oliveira has his takedown stuffed and Small counters with a left to the body. Nice shot lands for Small. De Oliveira tries to land a body kick letting Small counter with a right hand. Small sizes up De Oliveira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A decent looking body kick lands there for Small. Small with a hook. Small swats away the attempt to clinch by De Oliveira. Damari Small is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. De Oliveira misses with a low kick as Small jumps back. De Oliveira fails with the takedown and Small counters with a one-two to the body. #T3# De Oliveira wants to clinch up but Small keeps it at a distance. Small fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Oliveira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. De Oliveira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Small pinned against the cage. Small gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Small swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Small lands with a cross. Small scoring well with a low kick there.
Small with a hook. De Oliveira takes one to the chin there. De Oliveira misses with a takedown and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. De Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Small sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Small scores with a hook. De Oliveira needs to keep his hands up - Small had a free shot at his head there.#T4# De Oliveira jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Small jabs at De Oliveira's body. Small circles away from the clinch attempt and Small counters with a nice uppercut. De Oliveira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Small counters with a straight right hand. De Oliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Small sprawls well. He's pushed De Oliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. De Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Small circles away. De Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Small swats him away and circles back towards the center. Small dips down and scores with a jab to the body. De Oliveira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Oliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Small sprawls well. He's pushed De Oliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And Small counters with a quick kick to the body but De Oliveira blocks it. Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Small circles away from the clinch attempt and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damari Small dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Small connects with a nice looking jab.
Small sizes up De Oliveira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Small scores with a punch to the head. A combination from Small does no damage. Despite the aggression on De Oliveira's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. De Oliveira looks to clinch and Small connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. De Oliveira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. De Oliveira tries to clinch and Small counters with a stiff right hand. De Oliveira is trying desperately to land a takedown but Small is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for De Oliveira. Small throws a right hand that De Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that De Oliveira also avoids with ease. De Oliveira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Small fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Oliveira on the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Small lands a head shot. John De Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Small misses with a hook. Small lands an overhand right. De Oliveira shoots in but no luck this time. Small is looking to counter punch. De Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Small saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Small is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Oliveira can do to turn this around? De Oliveira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. De Oliveira swings and misses with a shot to the body and Small connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# De Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Small lands a jab. Small listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Small scores to the head and body with a nice combination! De Oliveira tries to clinch there but Small circles away.
De Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Small sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Damari Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John De Oliveira. A punch combination from Small misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Small. That's going to slow De Oliveira down. De Oliveira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. De Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but De Oliveira might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Small has got the better of the exchanges. Small lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. De Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Small circles away.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! De Oliveira closes the distance looking to clinch and Small counters with an inside leg kick. De Oliveira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Small. De Oliveira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. De Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Small. Small scores with a shot to the body.
De Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Small.
Small lands a right hook to the body.
De Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Small pushes him off. De Oliveira moves away from the strike by Small. Small stuffs the takedown. A head kick misses from De Oliveira. De Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Small swivels and escapes. Small lands a jab to the head.
#T3# Small checks the leg kick. Small works the jab nicely. De Oliveira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Small's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Small duly obliges. Small lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
De Oliveira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Small throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Oliveira sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good standup being displayed there by Small as he connects with a hook. De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Small sprawls well. Small wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. De Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet. Damari Small is winning the standup battle so far. De Oliveira fails with the takedown and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. De Oliveira is breathing heavily. Small lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Small thows a body kick. De Oliveira tries to catch it but that hurt him. Small ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Small tests De Oliveira's chin there with a solid looking shot. De Oliveira fails with the takedown and Small counters with a slapping leg kick. Small with a hook. De Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Good leg kick by Small. Small scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Oliveira in his tracks. De Oliveira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A left lands for Small. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Oliveira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Small to counter with a crisp jab. Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily. De Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damari Small dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# De Oliveira shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. De Oliveira has a takedown stuffed. Small goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jab by Small. De Oliveira walks into a jab. Small lands with a cross. Small cracks De Oliveira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Small throws a lazy uppercut
and Small takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Small ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. 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! Danga de danga de dang - Small scores with a four punch combination! Small connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. De Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Small.
#T1# De Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch. Small scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Small throws a series of strikes that have De Oliveira backpedaling.
Nice straight punches there by Small. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Small. De Oliveira dives in and grabs Small's left leg, looking for a takedown. Small pushes down on De Oliveira's head and hops out. Small is looking for a counter combo. Damari Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John De Oliveira. De Oliveira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Small blocks a head kick by De Oliveira.
The fighters circle momentarily. Small darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. De Oliveira misses with a double jab
and Small counters with a straight punch to the midsection. De Oliveira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. This has been an exciting period of action! De Oliveira lands a leg kick that knocks Small off balance momentarily. Small with a jab.#T2# Small lands with a right hand. De Oliveira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC#De Oliveira is rocked! Small throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. De Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Small finish him? De Oliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Small tries to avoid it but De Oliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Small to the ground. Small escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. De Oliveira seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2# De Oliveira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Small's half guard. Small on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Small tries to get out of the position. De Oliveira prevents Small from standing back up.
De Oliveira throwing shots but Small is blocking nicely. De Oliveira stops Small from getting back to his feet.
#T3# De Oliveira has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Small squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
De Oliveira thowing shots but they're missing. Small really wants to buck De Oliveira off and get back to his feet. #SUB2# De Oliveira is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Small to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Small shrugs it off. Small is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T4# Small is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
You get the feeling that Small really doesn't like being in this position too much.
De Oliveira punching from mount but Small doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB2# De Oliveira working for a guillotine from mount but Small is in no mood to give up. De Oliveira looking to control but Small is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Damari Small showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Small, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damari Small! Damari Small thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
FC25 - Tournament 0 - S/final
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# Pineda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bulchiru moves forwards but Pineda connects with a nice, crisp jab. Pineda misses with an uppercut. Bulchiru saw that one coming.#KD2# Pineda lands a big uppercut and Bulchiru crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bulchiru looks OK. Pineda waves Bulchiru back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Buri Bulchiru has been cut. Bulchiru looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buri Bulchiru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Bulchiru keeps the fight on the outside. Pineda checks the leg kick. Pineda is looking to clinch. Pineda drops Bulchiru with a naaaaasty hook - Bulchiru is in real trouble here! Pineda dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kingston Pineda! |
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Event:
FC25 - Tournament 0 - S/final
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# Benson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Benson misses with a hook. Plant ducked under it nicely. #CL# Benson closes the distance and clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Plant. Benson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Benson lands a nice knee to the body. Plant tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Benson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Benson connects with a single shot there. Benson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Plant stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A slapping leg kick lands for Benson.
Plant 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. Plant misses the jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Benson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Benson throws a leg kick that misses. Benson wants to clinch but Plant slips to the side and Plant counters with a nice body shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Plant checks a leg kick. Plant was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Benson throws a shot from downtown. Plant moves away and avoids it.#T1# Benson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Plant.
Benson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Plant counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Benson moves out of range of the strikes. Benson darts in trying to clinch enabling Plant to counter with a crisp jab. Plant finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benson fails in his attempt to clinch. Benson misses with a left hand and Plant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Benson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Plant. Plant drops his hands momentarily and Benson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Colton Plant has been cut. Lamont Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Benson throws a series of punches but Plant moves out of range. Benson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benson wants to clinch and Plant counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2# Benson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plant swats him away and circles back towards the center. Benson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Plant on the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benson misses with a hook. Plant ducked under it nicely. Benson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plant. Benson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benson is looking to counter punch. Benson moves in looking to clinch but Plant pushes him off. A combination from Benson does no damage. Plant defending well as Benson loads up on a big left hand. Benson misses with a low kick. Plant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Benson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Benson tries to counter with a takedown but Plant is quick to defend against it. Plant throws the left hand but Benson avoids the punch easily. Plant misses with an uppercut. Benson throws a leg kick that is checked and Plant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Plant scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3# Benson moves in looking to clinch but Plant pushes him off. A nice side step and Plant releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Plant connects with a looping right hand.
Plant ducks right into an uppercut from Benson. Benson misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Plant on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Plant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from Benson is predictable there letting Plant counter with a right hand. Plant misses with an uppercut. Benson just misses with a punch to the body.
Plant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Benson throws a leg kick that is checked and Benson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Plant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benson.#CL# Benson darts in and clinches Plant up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Benson.
Plant lands an elbow that stopped Benson in his tracks for a moment. This has been an exciting period of action! A body shot lands from Plant.
Benson lands a body punch. We've been informed that Plant has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4# Nice elbow from Plant. Benson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Benson is trying to break the clinch but Plant is controlling him. Plant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plant swings wildly with an uppercut but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it. Benson avoiding damage as Plant throws knees to the body.
Plant trying to land knees to the body.
Plant misses with a punch on the inside.
Benson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Benson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Benson tries to clinch there but Plant circles away.
Plant fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A jab lands there for Benson. Benson throws a body shot but no joy. Good leg kick by Benson. #CL# Benson closes the distance and pushes Plant back into the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Plant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Colton Plant will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Colton Plant's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Benson misses with an uppercut. Plant saw that one coming. Benson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Plant. Plant throws a lazy right hand but Benson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Donk. Benson catches Plant right on the button with a cross. Benson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Plant moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Benson tries to clinch up but Plant circles away and keeps his distance. Benson misses with a left hand and Plant counters with a stiff right hand. Plant lands a lovely overhand right. Benson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plant manages to avoid it. Plant throws a solid leg kick but Benson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Plant. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Benson throws a looping overhand right but Plant ducks down to avoid it. Plant jabs at Benson's body. Plant checks the leg kick. Nice cross by Plant. Benson tries to clinch but Plant is having none of it. Plant throws out a counter right but Benson avoids it with no problem.#T1# Benson avoids the body shot from Plant.
#CL# Benson moves into the clinch successfully.
Benson avoiding damage as Plant throws knees to the body.
Plant keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Benson's efforts to push away. Plant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Benson breaks from the clinch.
Plant tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Benson throws the kick towards the body but Plant avoids it. Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Plant swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Plant is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benson with a body shot. Plant takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Benson is predictable there and Plant counters with a nice uppercut. Plant slips a jab from Benson. Plant tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Benson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Plant lands a right hook to the body.
Plant is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Plant ducks under a wild hook from Benson. Plant looks like he wants to counter punch here. Benson catches Plant with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Plant throws a hook but Benson avoids it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benson wants to clinch but Plant slips to the side and Plant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Benson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Benson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Plant. Plant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benson manages to avoid it. Benson looks to land a right hand but Plant moved out of range. Benson loads up on a big right hand but Plant slips the punch. Benson looks to clinch and Plant counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benson thinking. Plant misses with a wild body shot. Benson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benson lands a nice looking body kick.#T3# Benson lands the left hand. A clash of legs there as Plant blocks the low kick. Benson fails to land with a series of punches.
Benson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Plant slips a jab and a cross from Benson.
Plant scores with a sloppy right hand. Benson should have avoided that one. Plant scores with a crisp jab that stopped Benson in his tracks. #ROC2#Benson is rocked! Plant lands a leg kick that knocks Benson off balance momentarily. Oh Benson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Plant! Benson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colton Plant! Our winner, Colton Plant, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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