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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2025 |
#R1# Roberson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts John as he jumps to the side. John lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. John pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roberson back to the cage. John follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Jan Roberson has been cut. John lands with a cross. #TD2# John decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Roberson manages to get to full guard.
#SUB# Roberson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but John frees his head nicely. Oh but Roberson has switched to an armbar! John is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jan Roberson! |
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Event:
UFF 11: Martinez vs Soares
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Strydom shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grant napping and manages to drive through into side control! Sloppy strikes there by Strydom. Strydom working the strikes but Grant uses the opportunity to regain half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strydom lands strikes from half guard. Grant pushes Strydom off looking to stand but Strydom dives back in and keeps control.
Strydom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Strydom missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Strydom misses with a head shot. Grant uses the momentum to regain guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Strydom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Grant seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Grant wants to sweep but no luck. Strydom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grant is keeping the position for now. Strydom throws an elbow that misses. Grant uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strydom's guard. Nice move by Grant!#REVR# Strydom looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Grant landing with the ground and pound. #T1# Strydom wants to sweep but no luck. Strydom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Grant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Grant scoring with strikes to the body and head. Strydom is staying active underneath Grant, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Strydom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grant. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Strydom is looking for a sweep. Grant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Strydom wants to sweep but Grant has passed to side control! Strydom is looking to regain half guard here but Grant keeps moving and retains side control. Grant wants to control but Strydom is keeping him busy. Grant lands some shots froms side control. Grant landing strikes. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strydom can do anything to dispel that myth. Strydom is looking to regain half guard here but Grant keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Grant looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2# Grant trying to control the action but Strydom is working from the bottom. Grant scoring with punches from side control. The referee asks Grant politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Grant prefers to stall for the moment though. Grant lands an elbow. Strydom is trying to work for a sweep but Grant has mounted him! 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! Strydom is trying desperately to improve position. Grant trying to control but he's not successful this time. Strydom is looking to get to half guard. Strydom manages to regain half guard. Good work. Strydom is looking for a sweep. Grant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3# Strydom wants to get back to full guard but Grant has mounted him! Strydom is looking to get to half guard. BOOM! Grant connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Strydom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grant scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Strydom is working to get back to half guard.
Grant landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Strydom is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Grant is working for a guillotine from mount but Strydom frees his head quite easily.
Strydom is still in real trouble! Can Grant finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Strydom is looking to get to half guard. Strydom manages to regain half guard. Good work. Strydom is trying to get back to full guard. Strydom seems to have recovered his senses.#T4##SUB# Grant is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Strydom sees it coming and defends easily. Grant is looking to take a break and control but Strydom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Grant 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. Strydom punching from the bottom.
Grant passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strydom! Strydom working to try and regain half guard.
Grant tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Strydom is looking to improve his position but Grant isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB# Grant working for a guillotine from mount but Strydom is in no mood to give up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Grant dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Strydom leaves Grant with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Strydom closes the distance and clinches up with Grant, looking for a takedown. Strydom pushes Grant against the cage but Grant circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by Grant or perhaps it was just good defense by Strydom, which made it look bad. Grant fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him. Strydom dives in for a single leg takedown but Grant sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Grant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Strydom with the counter takedown but Grant avoids it easily. Grant shoots in but Strydom avoids the takedown attempt easily. Strydom is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grant sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grant shoots in looking for a takedown but Strydom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grant's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2# Strydom looking to score a takedown here. Grant is defending well but Strydom drives through and ends up in Grant's guard. Grant utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Grant manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Strydom manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Strydom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Strydom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there. Strydom is still trying to improve position. Strydom has momentary wrist control but Grant slips an elbow through the middle. Strydom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Grant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Grant is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Strydom wants to improve his position but Grant is controlling well.
Strydom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Strydom keeps trying to improve his position. Grant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. 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. Grant connects with a nice short shot to Strydom's temple. #T2# Grant prevents Strydom from improving his position. Strydom is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Grant jumps into side control! Grant tries to stand but Strydom is controlling his head. Strydom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grant off and has taken his back! Strydom lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Strydom throws a series of strikes and Grant wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. Strydom looking to finish Grant with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grant! 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! Strydom lands a couple of good shots and Grant has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Strydom scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#T3# Grant trying to control the action but Strydom just sinks the hooks in. Strydom loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Grant hold on?
Strydom punches the canvas rather than the man. Grant trying to control the position but Strydom manages to sink in the hooks. Grant covers up after that shot from Strydom.
Strydom is trying to stick to Grant's back but Grant is turning into Strydom. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Strydom's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Grant. Grant stands up over Strydom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Strydom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there. Grant is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Grant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Strydom wants to sweep here but Grant controlling him for the moment. #T4# Grant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strydom swivels though and keeps the full guard. Strydom 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. Grant is in close to Strydom's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Strydom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Grant working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Grant scoring with some ground and pound. Strydom looking for a sweep. Not yet Strydom, not yet. Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Strydom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Strydom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grant controls the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mpho Strydom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Grant fails with a takedown attempt. Strydom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Strydom. Strydom working the ground and pound from side control. Strydom landing strikes. Grant gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strydom with the ground and pound but Grant uses the opportunity to regain guard. Strydom lands a couple of decent looking shots. Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strydom. #SUB# Strydom has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Grant to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Strydom is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Grant pulls down on the head and he's put Strydom to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Graham Grant! Graham Grant made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Im gonna go have a coors light, and thats a coors light because bud light wont pay me nothing and get on top of my wife.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Yurchon gets a takedown into half guard. Yurchon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for John on the ground. John regains full guard. Nicely done. Yurchon scoring with punches to the head and body. Yurchon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Yurchon is looking to work some ground and pound but John has wrist control. Yurchon postures up.
Yurchon scores with a decent looking elbow strike. John is trying to control the position but Yurchon postures up. Yurchon stands up over John, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. John bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yurchon's guard. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yurchon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst John is controlling him. John wants to control from the top but Yurchon keeps moving. Yurchon wants to get back to his feet but John is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# John controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. John trying to control the position from guard on top but Yurchon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. John stops Yurchon from standing up. #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. John advances to half guard. John trying to control the action but Yurchon is working from the bottom. #SUB2# John is working for a kimura but Yurchon is defending it quite comfortably.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# John has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Yurchon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but John regains guard immediately. Yurchon stands up over John, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Yurchon lands a couple of digs. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if John can do anything to dispel that myth. John looks winded! Yurchon stands up over John, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#John is rocked!#T3# John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yurchon is one step ahead there. John is still in real trouble! Can Yurchon finish him? Yurchon arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! John's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sodiq Yurchon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2025 |
#R1# John changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Poohammer tries to avoid it but John manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Poohammer to the ground. Poohammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Poohammer shoots in but no luck this time. John scores with a nice strike. Poohammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by John. Sloppy strikes from John. Those never looked like landing. Poohammer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from John. Poohammer looks winded! John scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The fighters circle momentarily. John darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#Poohammer is rocked!#KD# John lands a big right hand that sends Poohammer crashing to the mat! John stays standing though and waves Poohammer back to his feet! Poohammer is still on wobbly legs! Can John finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. John connects with a stiff jab that staggers Poohammer - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Prison John! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
#R1# Donk. John catches Ward right on the button with a cross.#TD2# Ward shoots in and bounces John off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. John wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ward manages to pass to side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVR# Ward seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. John trying to control here.
Ward controlling the pace. #T1# Ward is thwarting John's attempts to control the position. John tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ward manages to move to mount!
Ward tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. John is looking to improve his position but Ward isn't that keen on the idea.#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. Ward moves to the back position. #SUB2# John is trying to defend against the choke here but Ward has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Ward Tightens the hold and John taps out furiously! Ward displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Ward! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 6
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1# Chito lands with a hook. Cobb tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2# Cobb looking to score a takedown here. Chito is defending well but Cobb drives through and ends up in Chito's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cobb slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Cobb 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.
#SUB# Chito looking for a kimura from the bottom but Cobb passes into side control!#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chito is trying to improve his position. Chito throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Chito manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cobb's best efforts.#SUB# Chito looking for subs from the bottom but Cobb mounts him! Chito tries to strike from the bottom but he's left himself exposed and Cobb has taken his back. Chito is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. 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.#T2# Chito breaks Cobb's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Chito chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Chito throws a sloppy strike and Cobb has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Chito is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Cobb!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bronson Cobb! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 6
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Kogan clinches up with Bear and pushes him back against the cage. Kogan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kogan can't find room to land a body shot as Bear controls the action.
Bear misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kogan tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Kogan lands an uppercut. Kogan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#It looks like Shaggy Bear has been cut. Kogan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kogan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kogan. Kogan controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kogan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bear is defending well for now. Kogan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kogan cracks Bear with a nice body shot. Bear is breathing heavily.#T1# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kogan. Kogan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kogan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bears head. Kogan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Kogan.
Kogan is working Bear over against the cage. Nice body punch from Kogan - that landed with a thud.
Kogan lands an uppercut. Kogan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kogan works on Bear's body with a couple of short punches. A hook to the body from Kogan.
Kogan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Kogan working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kogan lands a body punch in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Kogan as the two fighters clinch.
#KD2# Kogan drops Bear onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bear is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Bear is rocked!#T2# A hook to the body from Kogan.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kogan mutters something to Bear before pushing him back against the cage. As Bear comes back towards him, Kogan unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Bear clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ho Kogan! |
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Event:
UFF Fight Night 7
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1##CL# Page pushes Grant up against the cage in a clinch. Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Page prevents the takedown attempt.
Page lands an elbow inside that Grant shrugs off. A nice left hand lands by Page.
#TD# Page tightens his grip and picks Grant up, before dumping him to the ground. Grant manages to land in guard. Page trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Grant looking for a guillotine here but Page defends easily.
Grant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Page landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Page looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Grant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Grant holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2# Grant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Page is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Grant has his foot on Page's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Page works his way back into a safe position though. Page trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom. Page is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Grant is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2# Page postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Page missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Grant is looking to cinch up a triangle. Page throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Grant's body to avoid the submission. Grant has instead reached around Page's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Grant arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Graham Grant! Post fight, an emotional Graham Grant said 'Im gonna go have a coors light, and thats a coors light because bud light wont pay me nothing and get on top of my wife.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2025 |
#R1##TD# John gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Prates to score an easy takedown into full guard. Prates with a nice head shot there. John looking to control.
Prates throws a big elbow that misses. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if John can do anything to dispel that myth. Prates stands up over John, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#John is rocked! John is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. John is still in real trouble! Can Prates finish him? Prates looking to pass the guard. John seems to have recovered his senses. Prates is in close to John's body, working some short punches and elbows. Prates is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prates stands up over John, holding on to his feet. Prates throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! John is out cold! Prates lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Caio Prates! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# John gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Souza to score an easy takedown into full guard. Souza sitting in guard here, content to control. Souza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Souza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. John wants to sweep here but Souza controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Souza slips nicely into half guard. Souza lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1# Souza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. It looks like Souza might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. John trying to get back to full guard but Souza takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! John working to try and regain half guard.
Souza putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! John is trying to escape the mount.
Souza controlling his opponent. #T2# Souza manages to capitalize on a mistake by John to take his back! John trying to control the action but Souza just sinks the hooks in. Souza lands an elbow to the side of the head. Souza really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for John.#T3# Let's hope that Souza has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2# Souza is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but John won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Souza off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hector Souza! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 5
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Cobb feints and as Wheels raises his hands in defense, Cobb changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Wheels has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cobb can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Cobb trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Wheels looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cobb has picked Wheels up and slammed him! Wheels can't keep hold of the triangle and Cobb manages to pass to side control!#SUB2# Cobb is trying to get an arm triangle but Wheels is defending well. Wheels is looking to reverse the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Cobb is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wheels knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wheels is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB2# Cobb tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Cobb is trying to get an arm triangle but Wheels is defending well. #SUB2# Cobb is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wheels is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Cobb working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wheels is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2##SUB2# Cobb is working for a submission of some sort.
Wheels is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Cobb seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Wheels looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2# Cobb is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Wheels looking for a kimura from the bottom but Cobb passes into side control!#SUB2# Cobb is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wheels has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Cobb is trying to get an arm triangle but Wheels is defending well. Wheels is looking for a sweep.#T4# Wheels sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB# Wheels looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Cobb is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Cobb is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wheels defends it well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Wheels looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bronson Cobb dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2# Cobb looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Wheels looking for subs off his back but Cobb has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB# Wheels is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cobb pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Cobb is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Cobb is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1##SUB# Wheels with the active half guard here but Cobb passes nicely into side control. Wheels is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Cobb thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Cobb has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wheels is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cobb's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Wheels is in trouble now - Cobb has advanced to mount! Wheels is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wheels has given up his back here. Will Cobb look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB2# Cobb is persistently looking for the submission but Wheels is defending it well.
Wheels tries to break free.
#SUB2# Cobb working for a choke but Wheels is defending well. Wheels is in bad spot here.
#T3##SUB2# Cobb looking for the RNC. #SUB2# Wheels won't enjoy being in this position. Cobb looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Wheels is tapping - it's over boys! Cobb picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bronson Cobb! |
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Event:
UFF Fight Night 2
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Rose shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rose showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB# Rose seems to be working for a kimura but Grant defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Grant is defending against the submission attempts here by Rose.
Grant gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1# Rose slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Grant struggling a bit here. Rose wants to stand but Grant is controlling his arm. Rose throwing strikes but Grant manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Rose is looking to reverse the position. Grant throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grant wants to control for a moment but Rose uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Grant 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. #T2# Grant is trying to control. Rose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Well, if Grant 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.
Ground and pound from Grant. Rose wants to improve his position but Grant is controlling well.
Grant is nestled in close to Rose, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Grant is keen to just control but Rose is a slippery customer. Rose knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grant on the ground. Grant sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rose defending well though. #T3# Grant trying to control from half guard but Rose is working away. Grant drops an elbow to the side of Rose's head. Grant is trying to control. Rose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Grant not doing much here.
Grant trying to mount his opponent but Rose defends it. Rose tries to roll over but Grant keeps him under control. Rose is staying active underneath Grant, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Grant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Grant is looking for a kimura here.
Grant lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Rose avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grant. Rose looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Grant tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rose knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rose regains full guard. Nicely done. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Grant dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Grant enables Rose to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grant manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Grant is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Grant gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rose regains guard.
Rose really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rose looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Grant trying to control but Rose is working from the bottom. Graham Grant has got the better of the ground game so far. Grant connects with a couple of short punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rose is trying to keep Grant in close.
Grant sitting in guard here, content to control. Rose wants to control the position but Grant says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1# Rose keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rose on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rose tries to get out of the position. Grant drops an elbow to the side of Rose's head. Grant is trying to control. Rose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Grant 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grant thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Grant throwing shots but Rose is blocking nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Grant throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grant lands a nice short elbow. Rose wants to get back to full guard. Grant seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Grant thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2# Grant not landing any meaningful shots this time. Grant takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Grant sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rose defending well though. Ground and pound from Grant. Grant missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Grant seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Grant trying to control from half guard but Rose is working away. Rose trying to control but Grant postures up.
Grant seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Grant throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3# Rose avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grant. Rose has hold of Grant's hands but Grant slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Grant trying to control from half guard but Rose is working away. Rose has hold of Grant's hands but Grant slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Grant is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Grant trying to control but he's not successful this time. Grant lands a nice shot to the head. Grant lands with some strikes.#ROC2#Rose is rocked! The referee warns Rose that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Rose is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4# Rose takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Grant's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graham Grant! Graham Grant made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Im gonna go have a coors light, and thats a coors light because bud light wont pay me nothing and get on top of my wife.'. Eduardo Rose was interviewed post fight and said 'It's the lowest I can go from here it's only up'. |
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Event:
RMMA 12 - Boryszko v Robben
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# Bear works the jab nicely. Bear scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bear falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barella counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Shaggy Bear has been cut. Bear connects with a jab. Bear connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Barella throws a poor cross that misses
and Bear counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bear moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bear swings for the body but Barella moves out of range.
Bear looks to land a right hand but Barella moved out of range. Freddie Barella seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bear connects with a leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot to the body from Barella misses and Bear counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Bear takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD2# Barella lands a big right hand that sends Bear crashing to the mat! Barella stays standing though and waves Bear back to his feet!#ROC2#Bear is rocked! Barella works Bear's body with a nice hook. Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bear is breathing heavily. Barella drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Bear's head, knocking him out cold! Barella is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Freddie Barella! A relieved looking Freddie Barella thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2025 |
#R1# Cobb dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2# Cobb dives in and scores a takedown into Salvacion's guard.#SUB2# Cobb postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Salvacion is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cobb, into his guard. #REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Cobb is looking for a triangle but Salvacion pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Cobb working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salvacion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salvacion manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cobb looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SUB2# Cobb is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Salvacion frees his head nicely. Oh but Cobb has switched to an armbar! Salvacion is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bronson Cobb! |
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Event:
IFA 22: Russia
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1##CL# John closes the distance and clinches. Rocha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite John's efforts to push away. John is trying to break the clinch but Rocha is controlling him. Rocha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. John fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've been told by John's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. John blocks a head kick by Rocha.
Rocha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
John lands a two punch combo.
John shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rocha eats them both and turns towards John to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Rocha closes this distance looking for a takedown but John circles away. John throws a big counter combination but Rocha scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Rocha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Prison John has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Rocha. John scores with a nice right hand.
John slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#Rocha is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BAM! John delivers a spinning backfist that drops Rocha like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Prison John! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1# Grant gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2# and Fieldman moves into the clinch. Grant is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Grant looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short left from Fieldman. Grant is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fieldman is defending well. Fieldman trying to land knees to the body.
Fieldman presses Grant against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Fieldman is pressed up against the cage. Grant has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fieldman down to the mat. Fieldman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Grant is breathing heavily.#KD2# Fieldman cracks Grant with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Grant looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Fieldman finish him?
#ROC2#Grant is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Graham Grant has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fieldman scores with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fieldman. Grant shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Fieldman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oh Grant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Fieldman flashes Grant a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Grant's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Grant crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Fieldman punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Fieldman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2025 |
#R1# Cobb closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Cobb dives in for a single leg takedown but Tucker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bronson Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tucker scores with a sloppy right hand. Cobb should have avoided that one. #ROC#Cobb is rocked! Cobb misses with a takedown attempt and Tucker counters with a big left hand that crumples Cobb! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Tucker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2025 |
#R1# MacCuilinn cracks Grant with an open hand slap.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Grant. #SUB# Grant has an Americana. MacCuilinn didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Grant is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Grant hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Graham Grant! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2025 |
#R1# Burns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Grant shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burns as he jumps to the side. Burns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grant. Burns appears to be looking for a big counter. Burns is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grant sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Grant shoots for a double leg takedown but Burns sprawls well. He's pushed Grant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Alex Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Graham Grant. Burns looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grant tries for a takedown but Burns sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Grant fails with the takedown. Burns throws a low kick but Grant avoids it.#T1# Burns throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Grant shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Burns napping and manages to drive through into side control! Grant working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Burns's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Grant has hold of Burns's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Burns seems comfortable defending it but Grant has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Burns is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Burns is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Grant couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Graham Grant! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2025 |
#R1# Bear with a nice calf kick. Welsh swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bear cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Welsh rushes Bear and presses him up against the cage. Bear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Welsh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bear to keep the fight standing. Welsh should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bear stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Bear breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Welsh closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bear quickly recovers to half guard. Welsh 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. Welsh not doing much here.
Bear is trying to stand back up but Welsh is controlling him
#T1# Welsh works his foot free and advances to mount. Welsh lands with some strikes.#CUT2#It looks like Shaggy Bear has been cut. Welsh breaks from Bear's wrist control and lands an elbow. #SU2# Welsh gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Jab, jab by Bear - just one landing. Welsh tries to clinch but Bear moves away and Bear counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bear with a nice calf kick. Welsh throws a combination that misses and Welsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# Bear lands with a hook. Welsh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bear connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Donk. Bear catches Welsh right on the button with a cross. Bear scoring well with a low kick there.
Bear turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Welsh misses with a takedown attempt and Bear counters with a one-two to the body. Bear darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bear digs a good body shot into Welsh's ribs. Horrible takedown attempt by Welsh or perhaps it was just good defense by Bear, which made it look bad. Shaggy Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Welsh. Bear looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3# No joy there for Welsh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Welsh looks to move away, Bear throws a big counter combo but Welsh just gets out of the way. Shaggy Bear is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bear turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bear lands with a straight right. Welsh didn't see that one coming. Bear throws a leg kick which misses Welsh's front leg but catches the back leg as Welsh tries to avoid it. Welsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bear looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Welsh tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bear counters with a nice leg kick. Welsh throws a poor cross that misses
and Bear counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bear is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bear bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Welsh's head.#TD2# Welsh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Welsh looks winded!#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Welsh is figuring out what he wants to do next. Welsh stops Bear from getting back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Welsh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2# Welsh is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Welsh is looking for a kimura but Bear is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Welsh to get the leverage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaggy Bear dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shaggy Bear's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Welsh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bear. Bear obviously looking to wear him down.
Bear lands a right hook to the body.
Welsh fails with the takedown and Welsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bear is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Welsh can do to turn this around? Bear punishes Welsh's body with a nice straight punch. Jordan Welsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bear moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bear scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bear scores with a head kick. Welsh tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Welsh misses with a takedown attempt and Bear counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Welsh thinking. 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! Bear scores with a jab to the body. Jordan Welsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Welsh is breathing heavily. Bear throws a shot to the body.
#T1# Bear scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bear with a body punch. A glancing blow. Welsh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Welsh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bear circles away. Shaggy Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Welsh. Bear throws a quick inside leg kick. Bear thuds a left hand into Welsh's body. Bear lands a body shot.
Bear lands the left hand. Bear dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Welsh. That did some damage! Welsh misses with a takedown and Bear counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2# Bear lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Welsh with a poor takedown and Bear counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Welsh takes one to the side of the head.
Welsh on the wrong end of a nice jab. Welsh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bear lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Welsh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bear scores with a hook. Good shot there by Bear. Bear is looking to slow Welsh down with leg kicks. #T3# Bear feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Welshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Welsh misses with a takedown and Bear counters with a series of strikes. Welsh will be more careful next time no doubt. Bear lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bear fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Welsh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bear is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Welsh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A low kick lands for Bear.
Bear's corner calls for a 1-2. Bear obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bear lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bear. #T4# Bear throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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! Bear throws a quick inside leg kick. Bear scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Welsh doesn't seem bothered though. Bear looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bear thumps Welsh with a low kick. Bear lands with a good body shot. Welsh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bear changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Welsh takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice cross by Bear. Bear jabs at Welsh's body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaggy Bear dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shaggy Bear'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. This is the final round!#R3# Bear dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bear scores with a jab to the head.
Bear lands with a shot to the body. Bear connects with a body shot. Bear connects with a body shot. Welsh with a poor takedown and Welsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bear lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bear. Bear plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bear feints a jab promting Welsh to slip. Bear then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Welsh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Welsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A lazy body kick from Welsh and Bear counters with a head kick. That will keep Welsh thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #ROC#Welsh is rocked! Welsh tries for a takedown but Bear circles away easily and Bear counters with a stiff right hand. Welsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Bear finish him? It looks like Bear has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T1# Bear chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Welsh seems to have recovered his senses. Bear scores with a crisp jab that stopped Welsh in his tracks. Welsh with a poor takedown and Bear counters with a two punch combo. Shaggy Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Welsh. Bear comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bear fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Welsh. A chopping leg kick lands by Bear. Bear lands with a shot to the body. Bear with the inside leg kick. Bear cracks Welsh with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2# Bear scores with a nice head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bear scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bear scores with a jab to the jaw. Welsh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bear dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Welsh. That did some damage! Welsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bear throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Welsh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bear scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bear dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bear lands a two punch combo.
#T3# Welsh takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bear connects with the punch. Bear lands an overhand right. Bear lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shaggy Bear is winning the standup battle so far. Bear connects with a jab. Bear connects with a single shot there. Bear lands with a nice combination. Welsh backs away looking to recover. Bear cracks Welsh with a right hand to the side of the head. Shaggy Bear is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A chopping leg kick lands by Bear. #T4# Bear lands a head kick!
Bear fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Welsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bear works Welsh's body with a nice hook. A cross from Bear lands. Bear scores with a shot to the body.
Welsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bear lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jordan Welsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Welsh tries to clinch but Bear moves away and Bear counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Shaggy Bear showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bear, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaggy Bear! A very excited looking Shaggy Bear rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Cobb changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Meridiano looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2# Meridiano wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Cobb seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Meridiano is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Bronson Cobb! |
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