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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RMMA 10 - Lidl v Cricket
Date: Mar 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Herb throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Swanson counters with a shoot takedown. Herb fights it but they end up in guard.
Herb wants to get back to his feet but Swanson passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Swanson is trying to work for a kimura but Herb is defending well.
Swanson trying to control the action but Herb is working from the bottom.
Herb taking some punishment here, with Swanson in his half guard.
Swanson trying to control from half guard but Herb is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herb is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Swanson scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've been hearing good reports from Swanson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Swanson is looking for a kimura here.
Herb is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Swanson lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herb keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Swanson seems content to control.
Herb trying to control but Swanson postures up.
Swanson 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.
Herb slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swanson trying to control but Herb is working from the bottom.
Swanson tries to free his leg and advance position but Herb is retaining full guard. #T2#
Herb looking for a sweep. Not yet Herb, not yet.
Swanson wants to pass the guard but Herb is keeping the position.
Herb keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Herb working for a triangle but Swanson defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Swanson is working Herb over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Swanson 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.
Swanson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Herb looking to control.
#T3#
Herb is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Swanson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Swanson trying to mount his opponent but Herb defends it. #SUB#
Swanson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Herb is just riding it out for now. Swanson eventually gives up the hold.
Swanson wants to control but Herb is keeping him busy. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Swanson is looking to advance position but Herb won't allow it.
Swanson working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Herb is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Swanson has latched onto it... Big trouble! Swanson pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Herb is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Swanson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bryce Swanson!
After the big win, Bryce Swanson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Squirrel Sports Nutrition 🐿️ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
RMMA 4 - Holmes v Griffith
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt
and Kurtt counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
Kurtt 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.
Garcia is wriggling around but Kurtt manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kurtt thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
Kurtt throws a strike but Garcia avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Kurtt tries to pass. #SUB#
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kurtt defends well.#T1#
Kurtt looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Kurtt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kurtt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kurtt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kurtt throws an elbow that misses. Garcia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kurtt's guard. Nice move by Garcia!#REVR#
Garcia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Kurtt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily.
Kurtt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Garcia is pressing down on Kurtt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Kurtt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Kurtt gets to his feet - Garcia follows without any prompting.
Garcia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kurtt defends well and Garcia ends up having to push Kurtt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Kurtt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurtt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Kurtt tries to get set, Garcia tries to push him back and clinch up but Kurtt manages to avoid the attempt.
Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Illia Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Kurtt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Garcia wants to land a leg kick but Kurtt is out of range. #CL2#
Kurtt gets a clinch.
Kurtt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T4##BC2#
Kurtt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurtt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garcia tries to avoid it but Kurtt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garcia to the ground. Garcia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Kurtt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kurtt circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
Kurtt dives in for a single leg takedown but Garcia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kurtt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garcia is fending him off so far but Kurtt persists. Nope, Garcia circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kurtt manages to circle out of the way.
Kurtt shoots for a takedown but Garcia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Garcia is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kurtt.
Kurtt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Garcia as he avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mert Kurtt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Garcia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Kurtt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kurtt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Garcia forces Kurtt back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Kurtt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kurtt wants it to stay on the feet.
Kurtt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Garcia rushes Kurtt and presses him up against the cage.
Garcia tries to circle away but Kurtt has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Kurtt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtt is looking to land body kicks.
Kurtt wants to clinch.#T1#
Garcia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kurtt defends it nicely.#CL#
Garcia clinches.
Garcia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Garcia is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kurtt to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Illia Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but Kurtt has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kurtt breaks from the clinch.
Kurtt has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Kurtt tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but Kurtt gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the cage.
I was talking to Garcia's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kurtt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Garcia walks away with a smile on his face. Kurtt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Garcia shoots and misses
and Kurtt counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice takedown defense from Garcia. No joy for Kurtt on that attempt.
Mert Kurtt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kurtt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garcia defends well and Kurtt ends up having to push Garcia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kurtt.
Kurtt fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Kurtt shoots in.
Kurtt throws a low kick, looking for Garcia's leg but Garcia calmly moves out of range.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kurtt avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Kurtt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Kurtt wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Kurtt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garcia.
Kurtt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garcia defends well and Kurtt ends up having to push Garcia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia shoots in but no luck this time.
As Garcia backs off Kurtt throws a huge counter combo but Garcia manages to avoid it all.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Kurtt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kurtt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Garcia throws a series of strikes that have Kurtt backpedaling.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kurtt works over Garcia's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kurtt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garcia tries to circle away but Kurtt has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mert Kurtt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kurtt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garcia defends well and Kurtt ends up having to push Garcia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kurtt checks a leg kick.
Kurtt misses with a combination
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Kurtt sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kurtt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Garcia as he avoids it easily.
Garcia goes for a double leg but Kurtt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kurtt continues to drive forward.
Garcia goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kurtt prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Illia Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Kurtt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Illia Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Kurtt shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kurtt with a jab.#CL2#
Kurtt moves into the clinch.
Kurtt jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kurtt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kurtt to keep the fight standing.
Kurtt trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia is working for takedown but Kurtt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Garcia prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kurtt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Garcia pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2#
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Kurtt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kurtt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Kurtt circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Garcia. No joy for Kurtt on that attempt.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Kurtt sprawls well.#CL2#
Kurtt moves into the clinch.
Kurtt scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Garcia decides to pull guard.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Kurtt from controlling successfully. #T3#
Kurtt won't allow Garcia to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurtt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Garcia trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kurtt trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kurtt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kurtt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garcia tries to avoid it but Kurtt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garcia to the ground. Garcia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kurtt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kurtt throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia shoots in for a double leg but Kurtt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Kurtt forces Garcia back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Garcia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mert Kurtt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kurtt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mert Kurtt! |
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Event:
RMMA 4 - Holmes v Griffith
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Herb ducks under a wild hook from Aspinall.
Herb tries a head kick but it misses.
Aspinall misses with a looping right.
Aspinall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Herb looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Herb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aspinall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Herb at a distance.
Herb looks winded!
Aspinall cracks Herb with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Herb tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Aspinall pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Herb is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cam Aspinall!
An out of breath Cam Aspinall thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Herb shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some wild striking there from Neboguaga.
It looked like Herb was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Herb slaps away a takedown attempt from Neboguaga, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Herb avoids the head kick by Neboguaga.
#CL#
Herb drives through and clinches with Neboguaga against the cage.
Herb fails to pull guard.
Neboguaga is trying to drag Herb to the mat but Herb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Herb pushes off an throws an elbow but Neboguaga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neboguaga tries to pull guard but Herb forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jon Herb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dee Jay Neboguaga.
Herb has a couple of punches blocked by Neboguaga.
Neboguaga goes for a takedown in the clinch but Herb prevents it.
#T1#
Herb is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Neboguaga is defending well.#TD#
Herb ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Herb no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Neboguaga wants to control from the top but Herb keeps moving.
Neboguaga stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Herb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Herb lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Neboguaga wants to stand up but Herb is controlling him.
Herb is looking to work some ground and pound but Neboguaga has wrist control.#T2#
Herb being controlled here momentarily.
Neboguaga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Herb is one step ahead there.
Neboguaga trying to keep a closed guard but Herb is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Neboguaga working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Herb has passed into half guard!
Neboguaga is refusing to be controlled, as Herb sits in half guard. #T3##SU#
Herb decides to return to a standing position.
Neboguaga shoots in and drives through. Herb sprawls well.
Jab by Herb.
Neboguaga stuffs the takedown.
Neboguaga drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Herb defends it well.
Herb dodges the punch combination from Neboguaga.
Herb shoots in looking for a takedown but Neboguaga manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Herb's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Neboguaga slaps away a takedown attempt from Herb, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Neboguaga shoots in but Herb avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Herb appears to be looking for a big counter.
Herb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Herb shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Neboguaga sprawls well. Neboguaga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Herb gets slowly back to his feet.
Neboguaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Herb throws a head kick that misses.
Herb fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Herb shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neboguaga defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Herb dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Neboguaga walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Neboguaga instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Neboguaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Herb shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Neboguaga stuffs the takedown attempt from Herb. Herb gets slowly back to his feet.
Herb closes the distance and clinches up with Neboguaga, looking for a takedown. Herb pushes Neboguaga against the cage but Neboguaga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neboguaga shoots in but Herb avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Herb changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Herb fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Herb. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Herb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Herb tries to clinch there but Neboguaga circles away.
#CL#
Herb clinches.
Neboguaga just leaning against Herb, taking a breather.
Neboguaga stops a takedown attempt from Herb.
Neboguaga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Neboguaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Herb walks away with a smile on his face. Neboguaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Neboguaga stuffs the takedown.
Neboguaga lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Herb misses with a takedown
and Neboguaga counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neboguaga darts in looking for a takedown but Herb gets double underhooks and turns Neboguaga into the cage.
Herb avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
Neboguaga misses with a takedown attempt - Herb sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Neboguaga tries to close the distance and clinch but Herb swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Herb tries to clinch but Neboguaga is having none of it.
Neboguaga throws a series of punches but Herb avoids them all with ease.
Neboguaga tries to clinch up but Herb circles away and keeps his distance.
Herb keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sloppy strikes from Herb. Those never looked like landing.
Herb fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Neboguaga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Neboguaga shoots in looking for a takedown. Herb tries to sprawl out of it but Neboguaga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Herb manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Herb tries to close the distance and clinch but Neboguaga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Herb stuffs the takedown attempt from Neboguaga. Neboguaga gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Neboguaga as Herb shoots in.
Herb fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Herb tries to clinch up but Neboguaga circles away and keeps his distance.
Neboguaga tries to clinch up but Herb circles away and keeps his distance.
Herb tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neboguaga defends well and Herb ends up having to push Neboguaga into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Neboguaga jumps guard but Herb stands there with Neboguaga around his waist. Neboguaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Neboguaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neboguaga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Herb sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Herb clinches up with Neboguaga and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Herb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Neboguaga. Neboguaga circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Neboguaga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Herb but Herb pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dee Jay Neboguaga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Herb throws a head kick but Neboguaga moves out of range.
Herb shoots in but Neboguaga avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Herb blocks a head kick by Neboguaga.
#CL#
Neboguaga tries to keep at a distance but Herb has taken the fight into the clinch.
Herb jumps guard but Neboguaga stands there with Herb around his waist. Herb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Neboguaga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neboguaga wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Herb has him pressed against the cage.
Herb is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Herb. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Neboguaga is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Herb pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Herb wants to take the fight to the mat but Neboguaga manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Herb jumps guard but Neboguaga stands there with Herb around his waist. Herb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Herb has Neboguaga pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Neboguaga manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Neboguaga manages to break the clinch.
Jon Herb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Herb.
Neboguaga walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Herb checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Herb shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Neboguaga sprawls well. Neboguaga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Herb gets slowly back to his feet.
Neboguaga is looking for the big counter here.
Neboguaga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2##CL2#
Neboguaga darts in and clinches Herb up against the cage.
Herb prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Neboguaga breaks the clinch.
Herb stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Herb gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Herb breaks from the clinch.
Herb tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Neboguaga gets a clinch.
Neboguaga wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Herb manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Herb is trying to keep Neboguaga in close.
#T3#
Neboguaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Neboguaga decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Neboguaga blocks a head kick by Herb.
Herb throws a one two combo.
Neboguaga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Herb sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neboguaga somewhat.
Neboguaga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Herb defends it nicely.#T4#
Herb misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Herb shoots for a takedown but Neboguaga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Neboguaga looks to land a combination but Herb avoids it well.
Herb shoots in for a takedown but Neboguaga shows good takedown defense.
Neboguaga is looking for the big counter here.
Herb tries to clinch but Neboguaga moves out of range. #CL2#
Neboguaga clinches up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herb misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Neboguaga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neboguaga leaves Herb with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dee Jay Neboguaga.
I think Neboguaga has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dee Jay Neboguaga! |
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Event:
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Date: Jan 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Kurtt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Garcia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kurtt.
Kurtt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kurtt stalling.
Kurtt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Garcia is defending well.
Garcia has Kurtt pressed against the cage.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Kurtt is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Kurtt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcia appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Kurtt blocks the leg kick.
#T1##CL2#
Kurtt has Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Kurtt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kurtt misses with a takedown attempt - Garcia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Illia Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurtt stuffs the takedown.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kurtt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garcia is breathing heavily.#T2##TD2#
Kurtt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kurtt misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kurtt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working. #T3#
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcia has a hand on Kurtt's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kurtt takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Garcia blocking the ground and pound.
Garcia avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kurtt.
Garcia holds on for dear life, controlling Kurtt's posture momentarily. #T4#
Garcia is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SU2#
Kurtt gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kurtt shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kurtt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Garcia shoots and misses
and Kurtt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mert Kurtt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kurtt slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kurtt steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Garcia.#CL2#
Kurtt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kurtt tries for a takedown but Garcia manages to get underhooks.
Kurtt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garcia just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kurtt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kurtt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Illia Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mert Kurtt.
Kurtt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land.
Garcia stalling in the clinch but Kurtt improves position. #T1#
Garcia fails to pull guard.
Garcia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kurtt blocks the elbow strike.
#TD2#
Kurtt jumps into guard, dragging Garcia to the mat.
Garcia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Kurtt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kurtt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurtt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kurtt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Garcia pushes down on Kurtt's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kurtt is not content to let Garcia control the position.
Garcia controlling the action here.
Mert Kurtt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kurtt manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Kurtt keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurtt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kurtt looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Garcia moves into range and clinches up with Kurtt.#TD#
Garcia decides to pull guard. #T4#
Garcia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kurtt passes Garcia's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kurtt wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kurtt is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Garcia manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Kurtt, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Kurtt against the cage but Kurtt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Illia Garcia dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kurtt thinks about the counter body kick.
Kurtt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garcia defends it nicely.#CL#
Garcia closes the distance and clinches.
Garcia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kurtt smiles and moves away.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Garcia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kurtt just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Illia Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kurtt blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Kurtt breaks from the clinch.
Kurtt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kurtt throws a sloppy head kick
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Kurtt backing up. Kurtt nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Garcia misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Kurtt holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Kurtt breaks the clinch.
Kurtt fails with the takedown#CL#
and Garcia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Kurtt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Kurtt shoots in.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kurtt is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Kurtt circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Garcia gets a clinch.
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!
Garcia is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kurtt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kurtt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Kurtt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Kurtt shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense.
Garcia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Kurtt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kurtt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garcia in his tracks.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Kurtt tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kurtt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kurtt shoots for a double leg takedown but Garcia sprawls well. He's pushed Kurtt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kurtt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Kurtt sprawls well.#CL2#
Kurtt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garcia, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Garcia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Kurtt successfully pulls guard.
#SU#
Garcia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kurtt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Garcia moves into the clinch.#BC#
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Illia Garcia.
I think Garcia has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Bombfist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bombfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dixon misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dixon stalling.
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. Dixon connects with a nice short shot to Bombfist's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombfist holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bombfist on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bombfist wants to control but Dixon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dixon controlling the action here.
Dixon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Bombfist wants to get back to his feet.
Dixon working Bombfist over with strikes.
Bombfist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dixon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Dixon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Dixon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bombfist keeps working.
Dixon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bombfist with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Dixon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dixon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dixon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dixon is taking a breather. Bombfist says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dixon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bombfist defending well though.
Bombfist trying to hold on to Dixon's head to control him but Dixon postures up.
Dixon drops an elbow to the side of Bombfist's head.
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. Dixon connects with a nice short shot to Bombfist's temple.
Bombfist wants to control but Dixon is keeping busy.
#T3#
Bombfist gets back to full guard.
Bombfist looking to control.
Dixon won't allow Bombfist to get back to his feet.
Dixon distracts Bombfist with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dixon is taking a breather. Bombfist says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dixon working the head and body with strikes.
Dixon drops an elbow to the side of Bombfist's head.
Dixon is nestled in close to Bombfist, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dixon controlling the pace.
Dixon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Dixon is controlling the pace.
Bombfist makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bombfist.
Bombfist is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dixon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Dixon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Dixon dives in and scores a takedown into Bombfist's guard.
Bombfist is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dixon dives into side control.
#REVR#
Bombfist struggling a bit here.
Bombfist taking a bit of punishment here - Dixon scoring with strikes.
Bombfist looking for a sweep but Dixon has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dixon lands a big shot there that rocks Bombfist but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC2#Bombfist is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Guille Bombfist has been cut.
Dixon controlling the pace for now.
Oh Bombfist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dixon postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Bombfist in real trouble here! The ref calls for Bombfist to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gray Dixon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Dingleberry is looking to score with low kicks.
Segunalsicuoko drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dingleberry sprawls and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segunalsicuoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dingleberry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dingleberry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Segunalsicuoko fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Dingleberry tries to counter it with a takedown but Segunalsicuoko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Segunalsicuoko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Segunalsicuoko has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Dingleberry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Dingleberry has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Segunalsicuoko is trying to keep an underhook but Dingleberry manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Segunalsicuoko has one foot on Dingleberry's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dingleberry shoots in for a takedown but Segunalsicuoko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Dingleberry rushes Segunalsicuoko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Dingleberry breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Dingleberry darts in and clinches Segunalsicuoko up against the cage.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Segunalsicuoko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Segunalsicuoko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Dingleberry manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Dingleberry closes the distance and clinches.
Segunalsicuoko tries for a takedown. No joy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dingleberry.
Dingleberry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Segunalsicuoko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bomukungo Segunalsicuoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Segunalsicuoko looking to slow down the pace here.
Segunalsicuoko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Segunalsicuoko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Dingleberry breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Dingleberry keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Dingleberry.
#CL2#
Dingleberry rushes Segunalsicuoko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Dingleberry turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Segunalsicuoko is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Segunalsicuoko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dingleberry in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2#
Dingleberry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Segunalsicuoko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Dingleberry tries to stand but Segunalsicuoko is controlling his head.
Dingleberry wants to control but Segunalsicuoko is keeping him busy.
Dingleberry controls the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dingleberry tries to stand but Segunalsicuoko is controlling his head.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Segunalsicuoko regains half guard.
Segunalsicuoko wants to get back to his feet.
Dingleberry performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Segunalsicuoko shoots for a double leg takedown but Dingleberry sprawls well. He's pushed Segunalsicuoko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Segunalsicuoko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dingleberry sprawls well. Dingleberry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Segunalsicuoko gets slowly back to his feet.
Dingleberry wants to counter the offense by Segunalsicuoko and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Dingleberry gets a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Dingleberry dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Dingleberry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dingleberry tries to pass to full mount but Segunalsicuoko defends it.
Dingleberry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Dingleberry is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Dingleberry wants to free his trapped foot but Segunalsicuoko is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dingleberry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Segunalsicuoko wants to control but Dingleberry is keeping busy.
Dingleberry prevents Segunalsicuoko from improving his position.
Segunalsicuoko missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dingleberry wants to stand but Segunalsicuoko has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Dingleberry content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Segunalsicuoko tries to kick Dingleberry off but Dingleberry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Segunalsicuoko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dingleberry manages to avoid it.
Dingleberry shoots in looking for a takedown but Segunalsicuoko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dingleberry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Dingleberry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Segunalsicuoko, pushing him back against the cage.
Segunalsicuoko has Dingleberry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dingleberry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Segunalsicuoko tries to pull guard but Dingleberry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dingleberry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Segunalsicuoko's efforts to push away.
Segunalsicuoko is trying to break free.
Segunalsicuoko tries to circle away but Dingleberry has him pinned against the cage.
Dingleberry has Segunalsicuoko pushed against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Dingleberry jumps guard.
Segunalsicuoko wants to stand and escape but instead Dingleberry has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Segunalsicuoko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Segunalsicuoko has a closed guard, preventing Dingleberry from standing up.
Dingleberry stops Segunalsicuoko from standing up.
Dingleberry sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dingleberry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Segunalsicuoko is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
Dingleberry looking to pass the guard.
Dingleberry slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dingleberry 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.
Dingleberry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Segunalsicuoko is refusing to be controlled, as Dingleberry sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Dingleberry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Segunalsicuoko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bomukungo Segunalsicuoko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Segunalsicuoko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Dingleberry looks to move away, Segunalsicuoko throws a big counter combo but Dingleberry just gets out of the way.
Segunalsicuoko tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Dingleberry shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Segunalsicuoko is trying to defend but Dingleberry finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Segunalsicuoko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dingleberry scores with a couple of nice shots.
Segunalsicuoko controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dingleberry controlling the pace. #T1##ES#
Segunalsicuoko makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Segunalsicuoko throws a leg kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segunalsicuoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dingleberry darts in looking for a takedown but Segunalsicuoko gets double underhooks and turns Dingleberry into the cage.
Dingleberry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segunalsicuoko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dingleberry lands with a hook. Segunalsicuoko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Segunalsicuoko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dingleberry circles away.
Segunalsicuoko shoots in for a double leg but Dingleberry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bomukungo Segunalsicuoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Segunalsicuoko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dingleberry drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Segunalsicuoko defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dingleberry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Segunalsicuoko is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dingleberry. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Dingleberry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segunalsicuoko is trying to control the position but Dingleberry postures up.
Segunalsicuoko keeping moving, preventing Dingleberry from controlling successfully.
Andrew Dingleberry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Segunalsicuoko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dingleberry is looking to stand up but Segunalsicuoko won't let him.
Segunalsicuoko wants to stand but Dingleberry is controlling the position. #T3#
Dingleberry looking to pass the guard.
Segunalsicuoko keeping moving, preventing Dingleberry from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Dingleberry shoots in and gets a takedown into Segunalsicuoko's guard.
Dingleberry controlling from the top position.
Segunalsicuoko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Dingleberry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Segunalsicuoko keeping moving, preventing Dingleberry from controlling successfully.
Dingleberry wants to stand but Segunalsicuoko is controlling his posture from full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dingleberry is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Dingleberry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dingleberry has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Dingleberry! |
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