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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RMMA 13 - Muszkowski v Casteel
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Mclovin fails to land with a series of punches.
Mclovin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alro defends it nicely. Nice sprawl there from Alro as Mclovin shoots in. Alro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mclovin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alro throws a solid leg kick but Mclovin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alro. Mclovin thuds his right hand into Alro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mclovin stalks Alro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alro's face. Alro staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#Alro is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Juan Alro has been cut. Mclovin throws a shot to the body.
Oh Alro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mclovin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alro is fending him off so far but Mclovin persists. Nope, Alro circles away and we're back to standing. Alro seems to have got his legs back now. Juan Alro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conner Mclovin.#CL# Alro clinches up with Mclovin and pushes him back against the cage. Mclovin is trying to maintain a safe position but Alro gets an underhook and turns Mclovin into the cage. Alro lands a glancing elbow 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! Alro is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Mclovin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alro throws a head kick that misses. Mclovin shoots in for a takedown but Alro shows good takedown defense. A little feinted left hand from Alro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Alro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mclovin. Alro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mclovin circles away quickly and effectively. Mclovin connects with a crisp jab. Conner Mclovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mclovin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1# Mclovin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A head kick misses from Alro. Mclovin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alro is fending him off so far but Mclovin persists. Nope, Alro circles away and we're back to standing. It looked like Alro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mclovin shoots for a double leg takedown but Alro sprawls well. He's pushed Mclovin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Alro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Alro blocks a jab. Alro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Alro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A head kick misses from Alro. Alro moves out of range of the strikes. Mclovin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alro tries to clinch but Mclovin is having none of it. Alro blocks a head kick by Mclovin.
#CL2# Mclovin takes the fight into the clinch. Alro has Mclovin pressed against the cage, preventing Mclovin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Alro misses with an elbow over the top. Mclovin wants a takedown but no success here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alro obliges. Mclovin tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC# Alro breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Alro lands a leg kick that knocks Mclovin off balance momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mclovin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mclovin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2# Mclovin forces Alro back against the cage and clinches. Alro can't get the takedown.
#BC# Alro breaks from the clinch.
Alro thows a body kick. Mclovin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Mclovin throws a hook but Alro avoids it easily. Alro looks to land a left hand but Mclovin moved out of range nicely. Mclovin avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Mclovin tries to counter it with a takedown but Alro pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mclovin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alro as he avoids it easily. Alro throws a good cross that connects.
Mclovin throws a series of punches but Alro avoids them all with ease. Alro tries to close the distance and clinch but Mclovin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Alro throws a leg kick that misses. Mclovin lands a glancing blow to the side of Alro's head. Mclovin tries to clinch but Alro moves out of range. #TD2# Mclovin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Mclovin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3# Alro tries to kick Mclovin off in order to stand up. Mclovin Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Check out the look on Mclovin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mclovin lands an elbow. Mclovin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alro some visible discomfort.
Mclovin in side control, throwing shots but Alro defends. Mclovin cracks Alro with an elbow. That is naaassty. Alro takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Alro parries the strikes from Mclovin easily there. Mclovin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Alro to escape.
Mclovin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Alro wants to control but Mclovin postures up. Mclovin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Alro parries the strikes from Mclovin easily there. Mclovin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Alro to escape.
#T4# Mclovin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mclovin tries to score with some ground and pound. Alro controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Mclovin working the ground and pound but Alro is defending the strikes. Alro is breathing heavily. Mclovin prevents Alro from escaping the position.#SUB2# Mclovin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Alro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Alro is trying to control Mclovin's posture but Mclovin avoids it. Alro avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mclovin. #SUB2# Mclovin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Mclovin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Juan Alro's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Mclovin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mclovin throws a lazy right hand but Alro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Alro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mclovin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alro. Alro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mclovin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alro defends it well. Alro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Mclovin misses. #CL2# Mclovin pushes Alro up against the cage in a clinch. Alro lands an elbow inside that Mclovin shrugs off. Mclovin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mclovin's defenses. Mclovin avoids the elbow strike from Alro, against the cage.
#BC# Alro breaks from the clinch.
Mclovin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A bone on bone clash there as Mclovin blocks the leg kick.
Mclovin misses with a double jab.
Alro is looking to clinch. #T1# Mclovin shoots in for a takedown but Alro shows good takedown defense. Alro lands a really nice looking cross but Mclovin seems unphased.
Mclovin misses with a two punch combination.
Mclovin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Alro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Alro connects with a looping right hand.
Mclovin lands a really nice looking cross but Alro seems unphased.
Alro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mclovin. Mclovin walks into a left hand. #ROC#Mclovin is rocked! The fight stays on the outside here - Mclovin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mclovin is still on wobbly legs! Can Alro finish him? Mclovin slips a jab and a cross from Alro.
Alro tries to clinch but Mclovin is having none of it. Mclovin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mclovin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mclovin there as he acknowledges the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mclovin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alro. That did some damage! Alro misses with a body kick. Juan Alro is winning the standup battle so far. Mclovin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alro under the eye. Crunch! Alro slams his shin into Mclovin's torso. Mclovin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Juan Alro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conner Mclovin. Alro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mclovin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alro seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Mclovin is breathing heavily.#T2# Mclovin misses with a right hand and Alro counters with a nice uppercut. Mclovin misses with a straight left. #CL# Alro has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alro throws an elbow but misses. #BC2# Mclovin breaks the clinch.
Mclovin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alro moves away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mclovin, as that shot connected.
Mclovin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Mclovin slips a jab and a cross from Alro.
Nice uppercut there from Alro. Mclovin throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Alro walks into a left hand. Alro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A combination from Mclovin does no damage. Alro tries to clinch but Mclovin moves out of range. Mclovin throws a counter combo. Mclovin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL# Alro moves into range and clinches up with Mclovin. Alro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mclovin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Mclovin seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2# Mclovin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mclovin looks to land a right hand but Alro moved out of range.#T3##TD2# Mclovin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Mclovin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Alro is trying to control but can't.
Mclovin is stalling here. Alro is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mclovin seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alro has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Mclovin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alro off and has taken his back!#SUB2# Alro defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mclovin's arms. Mclovin is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Alro is trying to stand back up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Mclovin looking to break Alro's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Alro remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mclovin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4# Alro avoids the strikes from Mclovin. Mclovin lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #SUB2# Mclovin looking for the choke from the back. Mclovin struggling to land strikes to the head as Alro covers up. Mclovin lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Mclovin.
Alro is trapped and Mclovin is scoring with shots to the head and body. Mclovin is punishing Alro with strikes - can he finish him?! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mclovin throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mclovin working for a choke but Alro is defending well. Mclovin scores with punches from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Mclovin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Juan Alro's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Mclovin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alro finds it's way round the side to connect with Mclovin's head. Mclovin slips a straight right by Alro. Mclovin throws a counter combo. Mclovin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alro scoring well with a low kick there.
Alro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mclovin can pounce on him.
Mclovin swinging wildly here.
Alro tests Mclovin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Alro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mclovin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alro is able to avoid easily. Alro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Alro moves out of range of the strikes. Alro throws a hook but Mclovin blocks it. Mclovin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mclovin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1# Mclovin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alro is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mclovin. A nice leg kick lands there from Alro. Alro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A nice leg kick lands there from Alro. Mclovin throws a series of punches but Alro avoids them all with ease. Alro cracks Mclovin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Mclovin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mclovin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mclovin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A nice combination there by Mclovin.
Mclovin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alro is fending him off so far but Mclovin persists. Nope, Alro circles away and we're back to standing. The fighters circle momentarily. Alro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Juan Alro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alro lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Mclovin falls backwards - clearly groggy! Alro dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Alro! A determined Juan Alro didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! Conner Mclovin spoke after the fight, saying 'Times like these you learn to be gracefull so i gotta do just that'. |
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Event:
RMMA - New York 2
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Tampolla misses with a hook
and Martinez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Tampolla takes the fight into the clinch. Tampolla is looking for a takedown.#BC# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Martinez cracks Tampolla with a right hand to the side of the head. Tampolla really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Tampolla avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL# Tampolla has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
#BC# Tampolla breaks from the clinch.
Alexander Tampolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tampolla scores with a jab to the head.
Martinez throws a right and a left that Tampolla avoids nicely. Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! A low kick from Tampolla is predictable there and Martinez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Martinez misses with a wild combination.
#T1##CL# Tampolla gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Tampolla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martinez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tampolla. Martinez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Tampolla digs a right hand underneath Martinez's ribcage. Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Tampolla closes the distance and pushes Martinez back into the cage.#BC# Tampolla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tampolla connects with a high kick. #ROC#Martinez is rocked! Tampolla thows a left - swing and a miss! Martinez is still on wobbly legs! Can Tampolla finish him? Tampolla misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Martinez gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Tampolla! Alexander Tampolla decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2025 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Salazar. Gim throws a right and a left that Salazar avoids nicely. Sloppy strikes from Gim. Those never looked like landing. Gim has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gim there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL# Salazar pushes Gim up against the cage in a clinch. Salazar lands a body shot. Salazar throws an elbow but it misses.
Gim keeps control of Salazar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Salazar throws an elbow that misses.
Gim blocks an elbow strike. Gim is trying to push Salazar away but Salazar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Salazar throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Salazar's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gim changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Salazar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gim with a nice calf kick. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gim!
Salazar throws an overhand right that lands on Gim's shoulder, as Gim tries to avoid the shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Salazar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1# Salazar tries for a takedown but Gim manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gim. Salazar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Gim blocks the elbow strike.
Salazar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gim's efforts to push away. Salazar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Gim can't get the takedown.
Gim wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gim fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Andrew Salazar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enuard Gim. Salazar tries to break free but Gim pushes him back against the cage. Gim has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Salazar after a bit of a struggle. Gim avoids the elbow strike from Salazar, against the cage.
Salazar is trying to break free. Gim is trying to stall.
Salazar is pressed up against the cage. Gim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Salazar down to the mat. Salazar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A big left from Salazar misses. Salazar misses with a double jab.
#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Gim looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Andrew Salazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Gim gets tackled into the cage by Salazar. Salazar maintains the clinch. Gim avoids the elbow strike from Salazar, against the cage.
Gim prevents a body shot from Salazar. Gim is trying to drag Salazar to the mat but Salazar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Salazar scores with a hook to the body. Salazar misses with an elbow over the top. Gim throws an elbow but it misses.
Gim is trying to force a seperation but Salazar has the dominant position. Salazar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gim or not. Salazar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Salazar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salazar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gim's defenses. Salazar pushes off an throws an elbow but Gim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3##TD# Salazar is trying to trip Gim. He has hold of a leg but Gim is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Salazar persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Salazar throws a big elbow that misses. Salazar advances to half guard. Ground and pound from Salazar. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gim is looking to control Salazar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gim avoid being mounted? Salazar throwing shots but Gim is blocking nicely. Salazar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gim avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salazar. Salazar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Salazar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Salazar connects with a nice short shot to Gim's temple. Salazar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gim on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Salazar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Salazar working Gim over with strikes. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gim wants to get back to his feet. Salazar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Salazar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Salazar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Salazar working Gim over with strikes. Salazar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Salazar working over Gim with some ground and pound. Gim looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Salazar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salazar. Salazar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Salazar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Gim is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Salazar scores with a couple of nice shots. Salazar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Gim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salazar. Salazar thows a huge punch but Gim dodges it nicely.
Salazar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Salazar dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL# Salazar instigates a clinch. Gim blocks an elbow strike. Salazar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Salazar pushes off an throws an elbow but Gim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Salazar can't find room to land a body shot as Gim controls the action.
Gim wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Salazar has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Salazar's face as he tries to break the clinch. Gim avoids the elbow strike from Salazar, against the cage.
Salazar tries to work over Gim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD# Gim is fighting off a takedown attempt but Salazar is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gim to the mat. Gim regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Andrew Salazar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Salazar drops back looking for a leg! Gim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gim manages to kick Salazar off! Salazar jumps back into Gim's guard. Salazar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Salazar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Salazar advances position into side control!#T1##SUB# Salazar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gim is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Salazar working the head and body with strikes. Salazar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Gim! Salazar misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Salazar misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gim is looking to improve his position but Salazar isn't that keen on the idea. Gim keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Salazar looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Salazar lands a nice shot to the head. Salazar landing strikes from the mount and Gim is in trouble! Salazar throwing strikes here but Gim is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Salazar looking to ground and pound but Gim is blocking nicely. #T2# Salazar with shots to the head and body - Gim looks very uncomfortable down there. Salazar lands a couple of good shots and Gim has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Gim avoids the strikes from Salazar. Salazar misses with an elbow to the head. Gim takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Salazar is landing with strikes. Gim can't take much more of this. Salazar throwing wild punches that miss their target. Salazar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gim can do to turn this around? Gim is trying to break free.
Salazar misses with punches from the back. Salazar missing with strikes from the back. Salazar is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Salazar lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Gim.
Salazar lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #SUB# Salazar is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Gim is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andrew Salazar! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 4
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1# Estes sizes up Park with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Estes. Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Estes with a body shot. Park goes for a double leg but Estes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Estes continues to drive forward. Park misses with a takedown attempt - Estes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Park takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Estes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Estes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Park takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Estes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Park fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Allen Estes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seung Ho Park. Estes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Park. Park changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Estes tries to avoid it but Park manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Estes to the ground. Estes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Estes lands a big head kick that sends Park to the canvas! Estes follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen Estes! Allen Estes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
RMMA - New York
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1# The fighters circle momentarily. Mclovin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Mclovin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Klen's waist but Klen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mclovin off to one side. Klen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mclovin has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Klen counters by clinching up. Klen trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Klen. Klen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Klen breaks the clinch.
Mclovin throws a leg kick which misses Klen's front leg but catches the back leg as Klen tries to avoid it. #TD# Mclovin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Klen on his heels. He'll look to pass Klen's guard now, I'm sure. Mclovin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mclovin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mclovin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Mclovin stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Klen throws up his legs and catches Mclovin in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Mclovin tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Klen! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Loris Klen! In defeat, Conner Mclovin stepped up to the mic, saying 'FUuuuuCKkkK oooooffff Mannn SHIET!'. |
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Event:
RMMA - New York
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1# Tampolla connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tampolla misses with a low kick.
Calixte circles away from the clinch attempt and Calixte counters with a nice body shot. Tampolla walks into a jab. Calixte with a body punch. A glancing blow. Calixte checks the leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Calixte darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tampolla throws out a loose jab but Calixte uses good head movement to avoid it. Calixte scores with a nice head shot. Tampolla misses with a double jab
#CL# and Calixte moves into the clinch. Tampolla looks to throw an elbow but misses. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tampolla has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Calixte lands a left hand.
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! Calixte lands with a light punch inside. Calixte lands on the inside with an uppercut. Tampolla drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Calixte presses Tampolla against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Tampolla is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Calixte gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1# Calixte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tampolla backwards. #ROC#Tampolla is rocked! Tampolla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tampolla is still on wobbly legs! Can Calixte finish him? A head punch blocked on the inside by Tampolla. Tampolla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calixte misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calixte. Tampolla is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Calixte pulls him back up using the underhooks. Martial Calixte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Tampolla. Calixte swings wildly with an uppercut but Tampolla uses good head movement to avoid it. Calixte swings wildly with an uppercut but Tampolla uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tampolla. Calixte misses with a punch on the inside.
Calixte misses with the head strike.
Tampolla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calixte misses with some punches.
Calixte misses with the head strike.
Tampolla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calixte digs a right hand into Tampolla's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tampolla's gas tank. Calixte blocks an elbow strike. Calixte is pressed up against the cage. Tampolla has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Calixte down to the mat. Calixte avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Calixte throws an uppercut from hell that sends Tampolla clean off his feet! He's out cold! Calixte stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Martial Calixte! After the fight, Martial Calixte was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Sunrise 15
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1# Romeo lands a lovely overhand right. Tung takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Romeo lands a really nice looking cross but Tung seems unphased.
#CUT#It looks like Daniel Tung has been cut. Romeo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Romeo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Romeo lands a damaging elbow. Romeo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Romeo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tung's defenses. #ROC#Tung is rocked! Tung blocks an elbow strike from Romeo.
Tung is still on wobbly legs! Can Romeo finish him? Romeo misses with an elbow over the top. A short right from Romeo. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Romeo. Tung blocks an elbow strike. Tung dodges an elbow strike from Romeo.
Romeo breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Tung with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Tung looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Tung get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roman Romeo! Roman Romeo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
RMMA 6 - Calixte v Casteel
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1# Jenkins tries to clinch up. Estes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Estes misses with an uppercut
and Jenkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Allen Estes has been cut. Estes scoring well with a low kick there.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jab from Jenkins. Estes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A slapping leg kick lands for Estes.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Estes moves out of range.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Estes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Estes is having none of it. Estes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jenkins sees it coming and avoids it easily. Estes lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Estes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Estes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jenkins's hands. A big right from Jenkins misses. Jenkins misses with the combination.
Estes feints the counter takedown. Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Estes as he jumps to the side. #T1# Jenkins dives in and grabs Estes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Estes pushes down on Jenkins's head and hops out. Estes connects with a single shot there.#TD2# Estes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jenkins manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Estes controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Estes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Estes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Estes distracts Jenkins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Estes won't allow Jenkins to get back to his feet. Estes with a nice head shot there. Jenkins working a defensive guard here.
Estes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Estes drops back looking for a leg! Jenkins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jenkins manages to kick Estes off! Estes jumps back into Jenkins's guard. Estes scoring with some ground and pound. #T2# Estes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Jenkins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2# Estes gets to his feet. Jenkins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Danga de danga de dang - Estes scores with a four punch combination! 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! Estes thuds his right hand into Jenkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Estes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#Jenkins is rocked! Estes shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Jenkins takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Estes sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Jenkins bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Allen Estes! Allen Estes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 2
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1# Tampolla throws a nice head kick!
Tampolla connects with a solid leg kick. Floor shoots in but no luck this time. Tampolla lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Floor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Floor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2# and Tampolla counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tampolla.
Floor has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tampolla has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wall Floor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Floor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Floor can't get the takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tampolla throws an elbow but misses. Floor is looking to take this one to the mat. Floor jumps guard but Tampolla stands there with Floor around his waist. Floor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tampolla lands a left hand.
Tampolla lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD# Floor pulls guard successfully.
Floor keeping moving, preventing Tampolla from controlling successfully. Tampolla preventing the sweep. #T1# Floor is trying to hold Tampolla in close to prevent damage but Tampolla has managed to pass into half guard.
Tampolla working the head and body with strikes. Tampolla working the head and body with strikes. Floor is looking to improve his position.
Tampolla thows a huge punch but Floor dodges it nicely.
Tampolla missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Floor wants to get back to full guard. Floor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tampolla. Floor tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tampolla has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Floor is bucking up trying to escape but Tampolla cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T2# Tampolla tries to control but Floor wriggling away. Floor regains half guard. Floor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Floor tries to get to full guard but Tampolla has control of the leg. Tampolla drops an elbow to the side of Floor's head. #SUB2# Tampolla looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Floor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3# Floor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tampolla won't allow Floor to sweep him here. Tampolla makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Floor is looking for a triangle but Tampolla pushes his legs off easily.
Tampolla won't allow Floor to sweep him here. Tampolla wants to control from the top but Floor keeps moving. Tampolla with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Tampolla looking to sit in guard and control but Floor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Tampolla wants to sweep here but Floor controlling him for the moment. Tampolla really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Floor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4# Floor being controlled here momentarily. Floor pushing down on Tampolla's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tampolla tries to kick Floor off but Floor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB# Floor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tampolla wants to control but Floor is keeping busy.
Tampolla keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tampolla tries to kick Floor off but Floor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Floor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Floor is looking for a kimura but Tampolla is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Floor to get the leverage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Tampolla will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Floor misses with a takedown attempt - Tampolla sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tampolla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Floor defends it well. Tampolla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL2# Tampolla forces Floor back against the cage and clinches. Floor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tampolla to keep the fight standing. Tampolla pushes off an throws an elbow but Floor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Floor is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tampolla pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wall Floor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Floor throws a head punch that misses. Tampolla trying to control the position but instead, Floor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tampolla into the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tampolla takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Floor is trying to trip Tampolla. He has hold of a leg but Tampolla is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Floor persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Tampolla is looking to stand up but Floor isn't so interested in that idea. Floor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1# Tampolla is looking to stand up but Floor isn't so interested in that idea. Wall Floor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU# Tampolla is working an open guard so Floor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A nice combination there by Tampolla.
Tampolla connects with a good right hand that stumbles Floor. Floor circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tampolla is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Floor with a poor takedown letting Tampolla counter with a right hand. Floor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tampolla sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Floor somewhat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tampolla feints and then cracks Floor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Floor down. Floor fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Tampolla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2# Tampolla takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tampolla scores with a crisp jab that stopped Floor in his tracks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tampolla jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL2# Tampolla clinches. Tampolla throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Floor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tampolla prevents it.
Tampolla lands an elbow inside. #BC2# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Floor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Floor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tampolla is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tampolla has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Tampolla connects with a couple of short punches.#T3##ES# Floor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tampolla off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Floor is defended easily by Tampolla. Floor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tampolla defends well and Floor ends up having to push Tampolla into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Floor takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD2# Tampolla has Floor pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tampolla pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Floor tumbling to the mat - Tampolla dives into Floor's guard. Tampolla works over Floor with some ground and pound from guard. Tampolla is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4# Floor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tampolla missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tampolla accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Floor keeping moving, preventing Tampolla from controlling successfully. Floor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tampolla is controlling him. Floor is trying to control the position but Tampolla postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Tampolla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Tampolla gets a clinch. Floor has Tampolla pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tampolla manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Tampolla lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Floor makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tampolla misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2# Tampolla takes the fight into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Tampolla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Floor moves to clinch but Tampolla breaks away and Tampolla counters with a nice body shot. Wall Floor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Floor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Floor checks a leg kick. Tampolla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Floor. That did some damage! Tampolla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2# Tampolla gets a clinch. Tampolla gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Floor.
Tampolla lands a damaging elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Floor is trying to trip Tampolla. He has hold of a leg but Tampolla is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Floor persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Tampolla wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Floor manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Floor throws a strike but Tampolla avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tampolla pulls Floor in to control the position. #T1# Tampolla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Floor is controlling him. Tampolla throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB# Floor drops back looking for a leg! Tampolla is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tampolla manages to kick Floor off! Floor jumps back into Tampolla's guard. Floor won't allow Tampolla to get back to his feet. Floor forces his way into half guard. Tampolla is trying to get back to full guard. Floor stops Tampolla from getting back to his 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. Floor trying to mount his opponent but Tampolla defends it. Tampolla looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tampolla is looking to get back to is feet but Floor passes into side control.
Floor scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tampolla to see if he's OK. Tampolla is trying to improve his position. Floor landing strikes. Tampolla takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Tampolla tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Floor presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Floor working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC#Tampolla is rocked!#T3##SUB# Floor throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Tampolla has his hands clasped together but Floor breaks the hold and Tampolla is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wall Floor! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 2
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1# Hawkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mclovin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mclovin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mclovin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hawkins throws a sloppy head kick and Mclovin moves out of range easily. Mclovin looks for a takedown but Hawkins sprawls well. Hawkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mclovin.#TD# Mclovin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hawkins to the mat! Hawkins manages to get full guard. Hawkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hawkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mclovin passes into half guard. Hawkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mclovin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hawkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hawkins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hawkins is trying to control but can't.
Mclovin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hawkins's head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mclovin lands a nice short elbow. Mclovin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1# Mclovin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hawkins defending well though. Hawkins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Mclovin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mclovin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mclovin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mclovin drops an elbow to the side of Hawkins's head. Hawkins wants to control but Mclovin is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Hawkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mclovin pulls his head out easily. Hawkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mclovin is working away from the top position though. Hawkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hawkins is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hawkins is looking to control Mclovin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hawkins avoid being mounted? Mclovin lands with a punch from half guard. #T2# Mclovin working over Hawkins with some ground and pound. Hawkins looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mclovin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Hawkins wants to get back to full guard. Mclovin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mclovin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Mclovin working Hawkins over with strikes. Mclovin trying to control the action but Hawkins is working from the bottom. Hawkins is trying to get back to full guard. Mclovin is thwarting Hawkins's attempts to control the position. Hawkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mclovin. Hawkins tries to kick Mclovin off but Mclovin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Hawkins tries to get to full guard but Mclovin has control of the leg. #T3# Mclovin working Hawkins over with strikes. Hawkins tries to roll over but Mclovin keeps him under control. Mclovin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mclovin throwing shots but Hawkins is blocking nicely. Mclovin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hawkins can do anything to dispel that myth. Hawkins is doing well to control the position and prevent Mclovin from advancing to side control. Mclovin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hawkins is looking to get back to full guard here but Mclovin has managed to pass to side control instead. Hawkins is looking to reverse the position. Hawkins avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mclovin. Hawkins takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4# Hawkins managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mclovin.
Mclovin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hawkins is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mclovin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Mclovin landing strikes. Mclovin throwing shots but missing, from side control. Hawkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mclovin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Mclovin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hawkins is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
An elbow from Mclovin crashes against the mat.
Mclovin works to advance to full mount. Hawkins defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mclovin cracks Hawkins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hawkins in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Hawkins is squirming around, avoiding Mclovin's attempts to control the action. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Mclovin dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Mclovin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hawkins paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hawkins misses with a takedown attempt - Mclovin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hawkins moves out of range as Mclovin strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Mclovin misses the target. A decent looking cross lands there for Mclovin. Mclovin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mclovin fails to land the takedown. Mclovin misses with a body shot.
Hawkins dives in and grabs Mclovin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mclovin pushes down on Hawkins's head and hops out. It looked like Mclovin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Conner Mclovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown attempt by Mclovin or perhaps it was just good defense by Hawkins, which made it look bad. Hawkins throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mclovin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hawkins tries to avoid it but Mclovin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hawkins to the ground. Hawkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conner Mclovin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mclovin misses with a series of wild punches.
Hawkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mclovin misses with a takedown attempt - Hawkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hawkins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mclovin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawkins can do to turn this around?#T1##CL# Mclovin closes the distance and pushes Hawkins back into the cage. Mclovin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mclovin tries to score a body lock takedown but Hawkins shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mclovin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards. Hawkins is stalling here.
Mclovin is trying to break the clinch but Hawkins has him pressed against the cage. Mclovin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hawkins lands an uppercut. Hawkins prevents Mclovin from breaking the clinch. Hawkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Mclovin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mclovin misses with a punch on the inside.
Mclovin scores with a shot to the side of Hawkins's head. #BC# Mclovin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawkins stuns Mclovin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hawkins fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Mclovin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hawkins sprawls well. Hawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mclovin gets slowly back to his feet. Hawkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hawkins throws a sloppy head kick and Mclovin moves out of range easily. Hawkins dives in for a single leg takedown but Mclovin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mclovin shoots in but no luck this time. Hawkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mclovin stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawkins. Hawkins gets slowly back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hawkins!
Mclovin misses with a looping left. Hawkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mclovin lands a leg kick that knocks Hawkins off balance momentarily. Mclovin fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3# Mclovin with a poor takedown #CL2# and Hawkins counters by clinching up. Hawkins stalling the fight.
Hawkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mclovin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hawkins can turn it around. Hawkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mclovin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Hawkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mclovin misses with a takedown attempt - Hawkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL# Mclovin clinches with his opponent.
Mclovin misses with a short punch on the inside. Mclovin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mclovin tries to throw a body punch but Hawkins avoids it by throwing Mclovin back against the cage. Hawkins fails to pull guard.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Mclovin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Mclovin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawkins's elbow. #T4##TD2# Hawkins has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mclovin uses from the top position. #SUB2# Hawkins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mclovin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mclovin throwing strikes but missing. Mclovin wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mclovin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hawkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hawkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mclovin connects with a couple of short punches. Mclovin lands a couple of elbows. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Mclovin dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Mclovin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hawkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hawkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Mclovin rushes Hawkins and presses him up against the cage. Mclovin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hawkins pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hawkins slips a jab and a cross from Mclovin.
Hawkins is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jab by Hawkins. Mclovin avoids the head kick by Hawkins.
Hawkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mclovin circles away. The fighters circling - Mclovin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2# Hawkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Mclovin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mclovin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conner Mclovin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hawkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mclovin dives in and grabs Hawkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hawkins pushes down on Mclovin's head and hops out. Mclovin looks to clinch and Hawkins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Matthew Hawkins seems to be getting the better of the standup. 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! Mclovin wants to land a leg kick but Hawkins is out of range. Hawkins is looking to clinch but Mclovin is avoiding it.
#T1# Hawkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Mclovin tries to sprawl out of it but Hawkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mclovin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mclovin appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mclovin misses with a right hand #CL2# and Hawkins counters by clinching up. Mclovin keeps control of Hawkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mclovin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hawkins pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conner Mclovin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Mclovin manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Mclovin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hawkins on his heels. He'll look to pass Hawkins's guard now, I'm sure. Hawkins is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mclovin dives into side control.
#REVB# Hawkins is looking to regain half guard here but Mclovin keeps moving and retains side control. The ground and pound from Mclovin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2# Mclovin working the head and body with strikes. Mclovin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hawkins keeps working. Hawkins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hawkins is looking for a sweep. Mclovin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hawkins's shoulder. That is not cool. Hawkins struggling a bit here. Mclovin throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Who's going to make the next move? Mclovin working the ground and pound. Mclovin landing strikes. #T3# Hawkins managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mclovin.
Hawkins is trying to get back to half guard. Mclovin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Mclovin working the strikes but Hawkins uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB# Mclovin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mclovin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hawkins defending well though. Hawkins wants to improve his position but Mclovin is controlling well.
#T4# Mclovin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hawkins defending well though. Hawkins trying to control but Mclovin postures up.
Hawkins has his hands clasped together around Mclovin's back. He's all about the action. Mclovin slips a nice elbow through Hawkins's hands, connecting with Hawkins's forehead. Mclovin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hawkins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hawkins is trying to control but can't.
Conner Mclovin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mclovin throwing shots but Hawkins is blocking nicely. Matthew Hawkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mclovin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mclovin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Conner Mclovin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mclovin, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conner Mclovin! A pretty intense looking Conner Mclovin took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Sunrise 12
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1# Cuchi cracks Romeo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Romeo throws a sloppy head kick and Cuchi moves out of range easily. Cuchi connects with a body shot. Cuchi swats away the attempt to clinch by Romeo. Cuchi throws a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Romeo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cuchi jabs at Romeo's body. Cuchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cuchi throws a big counter combination but Romeo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cuchi jabs Romeo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cuchi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cuchi tries to bum rush Romeo with a series of wild strikes but Romeo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Romeo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cuchi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Romeo. Cuchi swats away the attempt to clinch by Romeo.#CL2# Romeo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Romeo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# A quick uppercut on the inside from Romeo. Romeo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romeo lands an elbow inside that Cuchi shrugs off. #BC2# Romeo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cuchi moves out of range of the strikes. Cuchi throws a big counter combination but Romeo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cuchi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Cuchi scores with a hook to the body. Romeo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Romeo closes the distance but Cuchi moves to the side and Cuchi counters with a stiff right hand. Cuchi cracks Romeo with a good jab.#ROC#Romeo is rocked! Cuchi scores with a shot to the body.
Romeo is still on wobbly legs! Can Cuchi finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cuchi checks a low kick from Romeo. Romeo seems to have recovered his senses. A decent looking cross lands there for Romeo. Cuchi checks a low kick from Romeo. A combination from Cuchi does no damage. Cuchi scores with a body shot.
Cuchi lands a body shot.
Romeo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cuchi paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2# Cuchi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Cuchi is looking to wear down Romeo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Cuchi connects with a body shot. Cuchi misses with a wild body shot. Cuchi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romeo. Cuchi lunges at Romeo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Romeo's hand. Cuchi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romeo circles away quickly and effectively. Cuchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuchi sets himself, and Romeo steps forward looking for the clinch! Cuchi avoids it this time. Cuchi connects with the punch. Romeo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Romeo throws a hook but Cuchi blocks it. Romeo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Romeo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cuchi jabs Romeo to the body, keeping him at a distance. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Romeo thows a left - swing and a miss! A big left from Romeo misses. Cuchi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Romeo with the inside leg kick. Romeo thows a left - swing and a miss! Romeo tries to clinch up#KD# and before Romeo can reset, Cuchi rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Romeo is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda Cuchi should take that round, based on the knockdown. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Romeo misses with a head kick.
Romeo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Romeo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cuchi has time to react. Cuchi staggers Romeo with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Romeo looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Cuchi is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Panda Cuchi! Roman Romeo was interviewed post fight and said 'Yo wife is in me dms sayin hey babyy!!'. |
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Event:
RMMA 2 - Yurchon v Mclovin
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Mclovin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yurchon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Yurchon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mclovin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Mclovin goes for a double leg but Yurchon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yurchon continues to drive forward. Nice body punch from Yurchon. #KD# Yurchon cracks Mclovin with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Yurchon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mclovin to stand back up!#ROC#Mclovin is rocked! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! 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! Yurchon lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Mclovin - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Yurchon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nazar Yurchon! Nazar Yurchon is the new lightweight champion! As Nazar Yurchon got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: You really thought this Mclovin wannabe could beat me? ME? Fuck outta here man.'. |
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Event:
RMMA 3 - Las Vegas
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Star or perhaps it was just good defense by Tampolla, which made it look bad. Tampolla fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Star is out of range. Star half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Tampolla lands a jab. Tampolla scores with a jab. Alexander Tampolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Star on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tampolla. Tampolla obviously looking to wear him down.
Tampolla misses with a double jab.
Star tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tampolla defends well and Star ends up having to push Tampolla into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2# Tampolla manages to break the clinch.
Star takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Star pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tampolla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Star manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Star shoots in and bounces Tampolla off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Star passes easily into side control. Nice work. Star is breathing heavily.#T1# Tampolla trying his best to control but Star has mounted him. Tampolla tries to hold on but Star postures up. Tampolla is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Star is staying active. Tampolla is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB# Star is working for a guillotine from mount but Tampolla frees his head quite easily.
#SUB# Star has hold of Tampolla's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tampolla manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2##SUB# Star is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tampolla is surviving well by controlling Star's body position as best he can. Tampolla really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Star. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Star trying to control but Tampolla is having none of it. Tampolla really wants to buck Star off and get back to his feet. Tampolla is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Tampolla is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB# Star is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tampolla can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tampolla is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Tampolla wants to hold on but Star pushes him away. Tampolla is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Tampolla is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Star is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tampolla has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tampolla! Star throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T4# Tampolla throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tampolla must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tampolla postures up and lands a big shot to Star's brow. Tampolla stays in close to Star's body and controls the position. Star keeping full guard, as Tampolla tries to pass. Star controls Tampolla momentarily but Tampolla frees himself. Tampolla is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tampolla is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Tampolla postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Tampolla will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2# Tampolla pushes Star up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tampolla tries to clinch up. Tampolla throws a head kick but Star moves out of range.
It looked like Star was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Tampolla dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tampolla lands a really nice looking cross but Star seems unphased.
#CL2# Tampolla gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tampolla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Star has him pressed against the cage. Tampolla has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Star tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tampolla lands a jab to the head.
Tampolla lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tampolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tampolla jabs Star to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1# Tampolla misses with a body kick. Tampolla is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Star misses with a takedown attempt - Tampolla sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD# Star fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tampolla sprawls well initially but Star persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tampolla is trying to stand back up but Star is controlling him
#SUB# Star is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tampolla wants to get back to his feet.
Tampolla is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# Star stops Tampolla from getting back to his feet.
Tomy Star overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tampolla is looking to improve his position.
Star stops Tampolla from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Tampolla forces Star back against the cage and clinches. Tampolla lands a nice elbow. Tampolla pressing his opponent against the cage. Star is working for takedown but Tampolla is calmly controlling the position for now. Star is working for takedown but Tampolla is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Star. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Star is trying to pull guard but Tampolla turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Tampolla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Star misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tampolla scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Star doesn't seem bothered though. Tampolla has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2# Tampolla instigates a clinch. #BC2# Tampolla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Star takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tampolla connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Star fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Star 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.#T4##CL2# Tampolla rushes Star and presses him up against the cage. Tampolla stalling in the clinch.
Tampolla is trying to break the clinch but Star is controlling him. Star goes for a takedown attempt but Tampolla pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Tampolla takes the fight into the clinch. Star prevents a body shot from Tampolla. Tampolla pushes off an throws an elbow but Star leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Tampolla breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Tampolla pushes Star up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tampolla manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Star gets tackled into the cage by Tampolla. Tampolla maintains the clinch. Star is trying to pull guard but Tampolla turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Tampolla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Star's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Tampolla stuffs the takedown attempt from Star. Star gets slowly back to his feet. Star has a takedown stuffed. Tampolla throws a nice looking combination but Star bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tampolla doesn't manage to clinch there - Star circles away.
Tampolla cracks Star with a right hand to the side of the head. Tampolla connects with a good right hand that stumbles Star. Star circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Star takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tampolla scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alexander Tampolla seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Star looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Star. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Tampolla feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1# Tampolla landing some decent shots from guard. Star might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Star keeping moving, preventing Tampolla from controlling successfully. Tampolla stands and throws Star's legs to the side, diving into side control. Tampolla lands an elbow. Star is looking for a sweep. Star wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Tampolla is putting a hurting on Star here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC2#Star is rocked! Star is looking to regain half guard here but Tampolla keeps moving and retains side control. Oh Star is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tampolla trying to control the position but Star is working away. Tampolla scoring with punches and elbows. Tampolla is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2# Tampolla cracks Star with an elbow. That is naaassty. Tampolla working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2# Tampolla is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Star is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Tampolla cracks Star with an elbow. That is naaassty. Tampolla lands a strong strike to the head of Star. That's dazed him! Tampolla looking to finish here. Star is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Tampolla lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Tampolla! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Nice uppercut there from Romeo. Romeo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Romeo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Botond sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2# Botond moves into the clinch. Romeo working hard to break the clinch. Romeo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Botond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Botond throws an elbow that misses.
Romeo tries a body shot but Botond blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Botond. Romeo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Botond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Romeo misses with a punch to the body.
Botond misses with an elbow strike.
Botond lands a damaging elbow. Botond pushes off an throws an elbow but Romeo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Botond lands a nice elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Botond lands a nice elbow. With the fighters up against the cage, Botond throws an elbow but misses. Romeo avoids the elbow strike from Botond, against the cage.
Romeo avoids the elbow strike from Botond, against the cage.
Botond keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Romeo's efforts to push away. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1# Romeo leaning his opponent against the cage. Botond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Botond. Romeo takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Roman Romeo has been cut. Botond lands an elbow inside that Romeo shrugs off. Botond lands an elbow inside that Romeo shrugs off. Botond pushes off an throws an elbow but Romeo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Botond lands an elbow inside. Romeo takes an elbow to the temple. Botond lands an elbow just above Romeo 's eye. Romeo misses with a short punch on the inside. Botond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romeo's defenses. This has been an exciting period of action! Romeo avoids the elbow strike from Botond, against the cage.
Romeo can't find room to land a body shot as Botond controls the action.
Botond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Romeo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Romeo misses with an elbow over the top. Romeo takes an elbow to the forehead. Romeo blocks an elbow strike.#T2# Botond misses with an elbow strike.
Romeo takes an elbow to the forehead. Romeo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Romeo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Romeo blocks an elbow strike. Botond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Botond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romeo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Botond lands a nice elbow. Romeo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Botond looks to throw an elbow but misses. Botond blocks the elbow strike.
Romeo takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Botond. Botond lands an elbow inside that Romeo shrugs off. Romeo avoids a wild elbow strike from Botond. Botond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Botond pushes off an throws an elbow but Romeo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Botond pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Botond looks to throw an elbow but misses. Botond lands an elbow just above Romeo 's eye. #T3# Nice elbow from Botond. Romeo throws an elbow that misses.
Botond lands an elbow inside that Romeo shrugs off. Romeo throws an elbow that misses.
Romeo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Botond lands a damaging elbow. Romeo has a couple of punches blocked by Botond.
Botond lands an elbow inside. Romeo takes an elbow to the temple. Botond lands an elbow that stopped Romeo in his tracks for a moment. Botond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Romeo blocks the elbow strike.
Botond misses with an elbow over the top. Botond lands a nice elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romeo is trying to push Botond away but Botond has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Romeo takes an elbow to the forehead. Romeo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Botond has him pressed against the cage. Romeo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nice elbow from Botond. #ROC2#Romeo is rocked! Botond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Oh Romeo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Romeo blocks an elbow strike. Botond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romeo's defenses. #T4# Romeo pushes off an throws an elbow but Botond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Romeo seems to have got his legs back now. Botond lands a damaging elbow. Romeo misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Botond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romeo's defenses. Clinched against the cage, Botond lands a big elbow that drops Romeo! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Romeo is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gulyas Botond! An out of breath Gulyas Botond thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Roman Romeo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Yo wife is in me dms sayin hey babyy!!'. |
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Event:
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Date: Jan 24, 2025 |
#R1# Estes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A nice inside leg kick there by Estes. That's going to slow Gillespie down. Estes throws a one two combo.
Gillespie slips under a jab from Estes. Estes looks to land a combination. Gillespie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Estes keeps the fight on the outside. Estes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gillespie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Estes looks to throw the jab but Gillespie is out of range. Estes lands a really nice looking cross but Gillespie seems unphased.
Gillespie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Gillespie drives through and clinches with Estes against the cage.
Gillespie has had enough of the clinch but Estes keeps him there for the moment.#TD# Gillespie jumps into guard, dragging Estes to the mat.
Gillespie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Gillespie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Gillespie working for a triangle but Estes defends it easily.
Gillespie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Estes postures up and lands a big shot to Gillespie's brow. Estes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Gillespie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gillespie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Estes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Estes looking to sit in guard and control but Gillespie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Estes wants to sweep but no luck. Estes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU# Gillespie stands up from Estes's guard - Gillespie perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2# Gillespie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Estes gets in close and instigates a clinch. Estes throws an elbow but it misses.
Estes tries to pull guard but Gillespie forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Gillespie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Estes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Estes is working for takedown but Gillespie is calmly controlling the position for now. Nice body punch from Estes - that landed with a thud.
Estes is looking for a takedown. Ruben Gillespie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allen Estes. Gillespie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Estes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gillespie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Estes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Estes tries a body shot but Gillespie blocks it.
Estes tries to throw a body punch but Gillespie avoids it by throwing Estes back against the cage. #T3# Gillespie blocks an elbow strike from Estes.
Estes pushes off an throws an elbow but Gillespie leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Estes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Estes is trying to break free. Estes lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD# Gillespie jumps guard.
Gillespie pulls Estes in close to prevent any damage. Estes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Gillespie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Gillespie is working Estes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4# Estes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Estes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gillespie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Estes is continuing to stall. Estes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gillespie is one step ahead there. Gillespie wants to control from the top but Estes keeps moving. Gillespie postures up in Estes's guard and throws a big left but Estes blocks it. Gillespie trying to control the position from guard on top but Estes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gillespie advances position into side control! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Estes dominated that round. That's time! Gillespie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Gillespie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Estes to score with a decent uppercut. Estes shoots in and drives through. Gillespie sprawls well. Gillespie fails with a takedown attempt. Estes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gillespie throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Estes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gillespie swats him away and circles back towards the center. Estes lands a jab-cross combination. Estes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gillespie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Estes slaps away a takedown attempt from Gillespie, before circling back to the center of the mat. Gillespie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Estes can pounce on him.
Gillespie misses with a head kick.
A jab from Estes finds it's way through Gillespie's defenses. #T1# Gillespie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ruben Gillespie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allen Estes. Estes shoots in for a double leg but Gillespie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice straight punches there by Estes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Estes. Estes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Estes with the inside leg kick. Gillespie misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheers as Estes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gillespie doesn't seem phased though. Estes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Estes dips to his left and cracks Gillespie with an uppercut! Gillespie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. No luck for Gillespie with that takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gillespie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Estes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2# Estes scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Estes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Gillespie fails with a takedown attempt. Gillespie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Estes works the jab nicely. Estes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gillespie walks into a left hand. Estes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD# Gillespie dives in and scores a takedown into Estes's guard. Estes wants to hit a sweep here but Gillespie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Estes there! Estes tries to lock up and control but Gillespie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3# Estes is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gillespie trying to control but Estes is having none of it. Gillespie avoids the attempt from Estes to control. Estes is trying to escape the mount.
Estes tries to hold on but Gillespie pushes him away. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gillespie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Estes is desperately trying to improve his position but Gillespie has a good base and remains in mount. Gillespie landing strikes, looking to finish! Gillespie prevents Estes from getting the reversal. Estes is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Gillespie trying to control but Estes is having none of it. Estes tries to hold on but Gillespie postures up.#SUB# Gillespie has control of Estes's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Estes regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Estes is trying to escape the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Estes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Estes dives in and scores a takedown into Gillespie's guard.
Gillespie kicks Estes off and gets to his feet. Gillespie tries for a takedown but Estes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Estes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gillespie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Estes as he avoids it easily. A jab lands there for Estes. Estes tests Gillespie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gillespie tries to clinch but Estes is having none of it. Gillespie shoots in for a double leg but Estes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruben Gillespie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Estes lands a jab to Gillespie's midsection. Estes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gillespie's head backwards.#CL2# Estes drives through and clinches with Gillespie against the cage.
#TD2# Estes successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Estes wants to control the position but Gillespie says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Gillespie prevents Estes from standing back up.
#T1# Gillespie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Estes controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Gillespie missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Gillespie stops Estes from getting back to his feet.
Estes is looking for a sweep. Gillespie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Estes pushes Gillespie off looking to stand but Gillespie dives back in and keeps control.
Gillespie wants to take a breather but Estes is having none of it. #SUB# Gillespie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Estes trying to hold on to Gillespie's head to control him but Gillespie postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gillespie prevents Estes from standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Estes throws a sloppy head kick and Gillespie moves out of range easily. Gillespie seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Gillespie tries for a takedown but Estes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gillespie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Estes can pounce on him.
Sloppy strikes from Estes. Those never looked like landing. Gillespie throws a big counter combination but Estes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Good exchange - Estes coming out on top. Estes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Estes tries to bum rush Gillespie with a series of wild strikes but Gillespie uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A slapping leg kick lands for Estes.
Estes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Estes's corner calls for a 1-2. Estes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Estes misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2# Estes clinches with his opponent.
Gillespie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T3# Gillespie tries to circle away but Estes has him pinned against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Gillespie.
Estes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gillespie's elbow. Estes lands an elbow that stopped Gillespie in his tracks for a moment. #BC2# Estes breaks the clinch.
Estes lands with an uppercut that bounces Gillespie off the cage and back into range. Allen Estes seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gillespie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Estes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gillespie scrambles back to his feet. Estes 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.
Gillespie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Estes throws a one two combo.
Gillespie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Estes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. 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! No luck for Estes with that takedown attempt. Gillespie looks for a takedown but Estes sprawls well. Estes feints the counter takedown.#T4# A low kick lands for Estes.
Some wild striking there from Gillespie.
Estes lands with a straight right. Gillespie didn't see that one coming. Estes scores with a jab to the jaw. Estes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Estes cracks Gillespie with an open hand slap. Allen Estes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Estes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Estes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gillespie circles away quickly and effectively. Ruben Gillespie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Allen Estes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gillespie connects with a high kick. Gillespie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Estes connects with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Allen Estes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Estes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen Estes! Our winner, Allen Estes, 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:
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Date: Jan 07, 2025 |
#R1# Tucker scores with a nice strike. Zimmerman tries to clinch up but Tucker circles away and keeps his distance. Tucker lands a head shot. Zimmerman fails to land with a series of punches.
Zimmerman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Alexander Zimmerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zimmerman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Zimmerman throws a sloppy head kick and Tucker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fight stays on the outside here - Zimmerman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zimmerman throws a combination that misses and Zimmerman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Zimmerman misses with a wild body shot. Zimmerman throws a right and a left that Tucker avoids nicely. Zimmerman misses the shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Zimmerman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tucker counters with a straight right hand. Zimmerman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jab from Tucker.#ROC#Zimmerman is rocked!#T1# Zimmerman throws a lazy head kick and Zimmerman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Zimmerman is still on wobbly legs! Can Tucker finish him? Tucker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zimmerman in his tracks. #TD2# Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zimmerman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Zimmerman working the ground and pound but Tucker is defending the strikes. Zimmerman seems to have recovered his senses. Tucker struggling a bit here. Zimmerman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tucker throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T2# Zimmerman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Tucker is not content to let Zimmerman control the position. Zimmerman happy to just control the position for now. Tucker throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Zimmerman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zimmerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3# Tucker slaps away a takedown attempt from Zimmerman, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kayne Tucker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zimmerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zimmerman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Zimmerman throws a head kick but Tucker moves out of range.
Tucker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A lazy left from Tucker finds it's target. Zimmerman connects with an inside leg kick. Zimmerman fails with the takedown enabling Tucker to counter with a crisp jab. Tucker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Tucker connects with a jab. Tucker lands a nice shot to the body.
Zimmerman tries to score with a low kick but Tucker moves his leg out of the way. Zimmerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Tucker throwing a counter right hand but Zimmerman manages to avoid it. Zimmerman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4# Zimmerman tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Tucker counter with a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tucker thuds his right hand into Zimmerman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Zimmerman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tucker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kayne Tucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Zimmerman. Zimmerman tries for a takedown but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Zimmerman looks winded! Tucker's corner calls for a 1-2. Tucker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Zimmerman throws a right hand that Tucker ducks under and follows up with a left that Tucker also avoids with ease. Zimmerman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tucker lands a really nice looking cross but Zimmerman seems unphased.
Tucker sizes up Zimmerman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tucker throws out a powerful jab. Zimmerman tries a low kick but Tucker avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kayne Tucker dominated that round. That's time! Tucker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Tucker cracks Zimmerman with a right hand to the side of the head. Tucker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Zimmerman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tucker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zimmerman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tucker counters with a nice uppercut. Tucker avoids the head kick by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries a head kick but it misses.
Tucker is looking to counter punch. Tucker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tucker thows a left - swing and a miss! Zimmerman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tucker lands a jab to the nose. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tucker connects with a crisp jab. Zimmerman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. 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! Zimmerman shoots for a takedown but Tucker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zimmerman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tucker swivels and escapes. Tucker is looking to counter punch. Kayne Tucker is winning the standup battle so far. Zimmerman is breathing heavily.#T1# Zimmerman tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tucker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Zimmerman throws a right hand that misses
and Tucker counters with a crisp right that sends Zimmerman to the canvas! Tucker follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kayne Tucker! |
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Event:
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Date: Jan 07, 2025 |
#R1# Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mclovin. Mclovin swinging wildly here.
#CL2# Mclovin takes the fight into the clinch. Robertson looking to stall.
Mclovin just leaning against Robertson, taking a breather. #TD2# Mclovin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mclovin is thwarting Robertson's attempts to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robertson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mclovin. Mclovin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Robertson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mclovin working Robertson over with strikes. #T1# Robertson wants to control but Mclovin is keeping busy.
Robertson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mclovin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Mclovin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robertson defending well though. Robertson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Robertson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mclovin is working away from the top position though. Mclovin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Robertson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mclovin blocks the strikes from Robertson.
Robertson pushes Mclovin off looking to stand but Mclovin dives back in and keeps control.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Mclovin is trying to control the action in half guard but Robertson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Robertson is trying to get back to full guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Mclovin lands with a punch from half guard. Mclovin is figuring out what he wants to do next. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mclovin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mclovin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Robertson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mclovin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mclovin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mclovin working over Robertson with some ground and pound. Robertson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mclovin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3# Robertson taking some punishment here, with Mclovin in his half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Robertson is pressing down on Mclovin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Mclovin trying to control but Robertson is working from the bottom. Mclovin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Robertson wants to control but Mclovin passes easily into half guard.
Mclovin is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Robertson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mclovin throwing shots but Robertson is blocking nicely. #SUB# Robertson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4# Mclovin throwing shots but Robertson is blocking nicely. Mclovin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mclovin is keen to just control but Robertson is a slippery customer.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Robertson moves away from the strike by Mclovin. Robertson shoots in but no luck this time. Robertson is breathing heavily. Mclovin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mclovin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robertson circles away.#CL2# Mclovin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robertson, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Mclovin successfully pulls guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Mclovin dominated that round. That's time! Robertson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##KD2# Mclovin lands a big head kick that sends Robertson tumbling to the mat! Mclovin takes a step backwards and waves Robertson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Robertson is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT2#It looks like Xzavier Robertson has been cut. Robertson leaves his chin hanging out and Mclovin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Robertson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conner Mclovin! |
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