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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 22 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Ecker pushes Hill up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hill lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ecker is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (5) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill tries to take Ecker's back but instead Ecker uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Ecker is defending against the submission attempts here by Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ecker wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ecker is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (8) vs (0) Ecker
Ecker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Hill is working for a guillotine from mount but Ecker frees his head quite easily.
Ecker is looking to improve his position but Hill isn't that keen on the idea.
Hill wants to control the pace but Ecker is squirming around nicely.
Ecker wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.#SUB#
Hill working for a guillotine from mount but Ecker is in no mood to give up.
Hill trying to control but Ecker is having none of it. #T2#
Ecker tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Ecker tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.#SUB#
Hill swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 12 losses; Alistair Ubereem! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Kyrvänsyylä moves into range and clinches up with Ubereem.#TD2#
Kyrvänsyylä pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Ubereem got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kyrvänsyylä has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ubereem has managed to get both his arms back between Kyrvänsyylä's legs - danger averted.
Ubereem tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyrvänsyylä is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ubereem doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ubereem manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ubereem slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (3) vs (0) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä tries to improve position but can't.
Ubereem wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyrvänsyylä keeps working.
Kyrvänsyylä manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ubereem (3) vs (2) Kyrvänsyylä
Ubereem manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ubereem working for a triangle but Kyrvänsyylä defends it easily.
#SUB#
Ubereem looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kyrvänsyylä stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ubereem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ubereem can't keep his opponent in guard - Kyrvänsyylä advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kyrvänsyylä trying to pass the guard but Ubereem defending well.
Kyrvänsyylä is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (3) vs (5) Kyrvänsyylä
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kyrvänsyylä moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Ubereem (3) vs (8) Kyrvänsyylä
Well, with Kyrvänsyylä on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Ubereem is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ubereem has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kyrvänsyylä looking for the RNC.
Kyrvänsyylä keeps control of the position as Ubereem tries to break free.
Ubereem looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Ubereem fending off the submission attempt from Kyrvänsyylä. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ubereem knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ubereem for a finish.
Kyrvänsyylä keeps control of the position as Ubereem tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Ubereem showing good submission defense here.
Ubereem is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Ubereem showing good submission defense here.
#T3#
Ubereem tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking for the choke from the back position but Ubereem is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Ubereem showing good submission defense here.
Kyrvänsyylä has the hooks in. Ubereem is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking to break Ubereem's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ubereem remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kyrvänsyylä will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ubereem has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ubereem tries to roll but Kyrvänsyylä sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä working for the choke. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ubereem trying to control the action but Kyrvänsyylä just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
Ubereem tries to escape but Kyrvänsyylä has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ubereem is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Ubereem is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kyrvänsyylä gets his way!
Ubereem is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking to break Ubereem's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ubereem remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kyrvänsyylä will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ubereem tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for the choke from the back.
Kyrvänsyylä is hanging on to Ubereem's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä tightening his grip on Ubereem, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T5#
Kyrvänsyylä has the hooks in. Ubereem is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ubereem has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ubereem is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking to break Ubereem's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ubereem remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kyrvänsyylä will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ubereem just trying to survive but Kyrvänsyylä is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Ubereem is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kyrvänsyylä gets his way!
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Ubereem is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kyrvänsyylä gets his way!
Kyrvänsyylä controlling well, preventing Ubereem from escaping the position.
#T6##SUB2#
Ubereem defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kyrvänsyylä's arms.
Ubereem is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä tightening his grip on Ubereem, looking for the choke.
Kyrvänsyylä is not going to allow Ubereem to sit and survive in this position.
Kyrvänsyylä keeps control of the position as Ubereem tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Ubereem defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kyrvänsyylä's arms. #SUB2#
Ubereem fending off the submission attempt from Kyrvänsyylä. #T7##SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä tightening his grip on Ubereem, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ubereem defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä has got one arm under Ubereem's chin. This could be trouble... Ubereem trying to control the other hand but Kyrvänsyylä gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Ubereem has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
Einar Kyrvänsyylä decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
RMMA - Amsterdam 2
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Izanagi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Izanagi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oksanen lands a jab to Izanagi's midsection.
Oksanen blocks a head kick by Izanagi.
Oksanen cracks Izanagi with a good jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oksanen, as that shot connected.
Oksanen avoids the head kick by Izanagi.
A quick step to the side and Oksanen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oksanen ducks under a wild hook from Izanagi.
Izanagi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oksanen misses with a wild body shot.
Izanagi throws a hook but Oksanen avoids it easily.
We've been told by Oksanen's head coaches at The Tank Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Izanagi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Izanagi throws a lazy body kick
and Oksanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Izanagi missing with a left hand there. Oksanen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izanagi misses with a double jab.
Oksanen lunges at Izanagi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Izanagi's hand.
Oksanen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Izanagi misses with an uppercut. Oksanen saw that one coming.
Izanagi misses with a body shot.
Oksanen lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Izanagi.
Oksanen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Oksanen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Oksanen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Izanagi at a distance.
Nice shot by Oksanen.#T1#
Izanagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Oksanen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Izanagi.
Izanagi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Izanagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Oksanen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oksanen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Izanagi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oksanen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Izanagi scrambles back to his feet.
That kick from Izanagi tenderised Oksanen's leg. Oksanen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oksanen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Izanagi under the eye.
Izanagi lands a high kick!
Izanagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Izanagi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oksanen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Izanagi looks to score with a jab to the body but Oksanen is just out of range.
Oksanen avoids the head kick by Izanagi.
Izanagi misses with a body kick.
Izanagi walks into a straight right hand from Oksanen.
Oksanen scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Izanagi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oksanen counters with a right hand to the body.
Izanagi throws a sloppy head kick and Oksanen moves out of range easily.
Izanagi throws a sloppy head kick and Oksanen moves out of range easily.
Izanagi throws a head kick that misses
and Izanagi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oksanen lands a lovely overhand right.
Izanagi throws a big shot that misses.
As Izanagi looks to move away, Oksanen throws a big counter combo but Izanagi just gets out of the way.
Oksanen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Oksanen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Izanagi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Izanagi throws a series of punches but Oksanen moves out of range.
Oksanen avoids the head kick by Izanagi.
Oksanen thuds a left hand into Izanagi's body.
Izanagi looks winded!
Oksanen works Izanagi's body with a nice hook.
Izanagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Izanagi misses with a hook to the body
and Izanagi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Izanagi misses with a head kick.
Oksanen clobbers Izanagi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Izanagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oksanen slips a jab and a cross from Izanagi.
Oksanen scores with a jab. Izanagi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oksanen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oksanen throws a body punch but Izanagi moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oksanen. Izanagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takashima Izanagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Izanagi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oksanen avoids the body shot from Izanagi.
Oksanen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Izanagi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oksanen.
Oksanen jabs Izanagi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Izanagi throws a head kick that misses.
Izanagi walks into a straight right hand from Oksanen.
Oksanen blocks a head kick by Izanagi.
Oksanen connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#Izanagi is rocked!
Oksanen lands with a good body shot.
Oksanen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Izanagi is still on wobbly legs! Can Oksanen finish him?
Jab, jab by Oksanen - just one landing.
Izanagi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oksanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oksanen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Oksanen.
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!
Izanagi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oksanen throws a monster overhand right that drops Izanagi! Oksanen follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markoo Oksanen! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 234
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 103 wins and 75 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 83 wins and 89 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Toehold shoots in for a double leg but Fiachna sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Fiachna closes the distance and clinches.
Fiachna is trying to pull guard but Toehold turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Toehold gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (2) vs (0) Fiachna
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.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.
Toehold takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Toehold prevents Fiachna from improving his position.
Toehold wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold prevents Fiachna from improving his position.
Fiachna has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Fiachna might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Toehold haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiachna trying to control but Toehold postures up.
Fiachna manages to get to full guard.
Toehold being controlled here momentarily. #T2##SUB2#
Fiachna isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Toehold stacks Fiachna on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Toehold! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (5) vs (0) Fiachna
Toehold is looking to take a break and control but Fiachna is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fiachna is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it. #T3#
Fiachna tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna struggling a bit here.#T4#
Fiachna is looking for a sweep.
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Fiachna is looking for a sweep.
Toehold is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Fiachna gets back to half guard.#T5#
Toehold is thwarting Fiachna's attempts to control the position.
Toehold wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.
Fiachna is positioning himself well to prevent Toehold advancing to mount.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6#
Fiachna has his hands clasped together around Toehold's back. He's all about the action.
Fiachna is looking to control Toehold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fiachna avoid being mounted?
Fiachna tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Toehold slows the pace down in half guard. #T7#
Toehold is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Fiachna has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T8#
Fiachna's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fiachna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Toehold is one step ahead there. #T9#
Toehold postures up.
Fiachna wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Toehold is now in half guard.
Toehold is pressing down on Fiachna's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fiachna is holding on for now.
Fiachna is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Toehold jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (8) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Toehold presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Toehold (10) vs (0) Fiachna#T10#
Fiachna slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fiachna manages to get to full guard.
Toehold stopping the sweep attempt from Fiachna.
Fiachna wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Toehold is now in half guard.
Toehold is keen to just control but Fiachna is a slippery customer.#T11#
Fiachna trying to control from the bottom.
Toehold seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fiachna does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiachna is holding on to half guard well.
Fiachna is looking to control Toehold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fiachna avoid being mounted?#T12#
Fiachna tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Toehold looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fiachna has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.
Toehold is trying to control the action in half guard but Fiachna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T13#
Fiachna is pressing down on Toehold's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Toehold advances to half guard.
Fiachna works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fiachna has Toehold pulled in close to control his posture.
Toehold preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Fiachna working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toehold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Toehold manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fiachna looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Fiachna trying to control the position.
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
A very excited looking Tommy Toehold made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 11
Date: Mar 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Sillanpaa swings for the body but America moves out of range.
Sillanpaa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sillanpaa avoids the body shot from America.
Sillanpaa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
America missing with a left hand there. Sillanpaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sillanpaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as America throws out the jab.
America throws a hook but Sillanpaa avoids it easily.
Sillanpaa scores with a decent looking hook.
Sillanpaa connects with a single shot there.
Janne Sillanpaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
America throws a jab when Sillanpaa was well out of range.
Sillanpaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by America.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sillanpaa cracks America with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by America as he connects with a hook.
Sillanpaa swings widly with a right hand
and America counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sillanpaa thinking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sillanpaa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Sillanpaa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches America on the side of the head.
Sillanpaa misses with an uppercut. America saw that one coming.
America throwing a counter right hand but Sillanpaa manages to avoid it.
Sillanpaa throws the kick towards the body but America avoids it.
America swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sillanpaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Sillanpaa lands with a straight right. America didn't see that one coming.
Sillanpaa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
America misses with a left hand
and Sillanpaa counters with a stiff right hand.
America needs to keep his hands up - Sillanpaa had a free shot at his head there.
Sillanpaa avoids a punch combination nicely.
America takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sillanpaa missing with a left hand there. America was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Jab from Sillanpaa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sillanpaa digs a good body shot into America's ribs.
Sillanpaa scores with a jab.
Sillanpaa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
America takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sillanpaa misses with a straight left.
It looked like America was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sillanpaa.
Sillanpaa looks to land a left hand but America moved out of range nicely.
America swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Sillanpaa there.
Sillanpaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
America takes one to the chin there.
Sillanpaa looks to score with a jab to the body but America is just out of range.
America takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sillanpaa throws a shot to the body.
#T3#
America takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sillanpaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sillanpaa! But no joy.
Sillanpaa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sillanpaa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sillanpaa scores with a nice head shot.
Sillanpaa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
America takes a jab right on the kisser.
America slips a straight right by Sillanpaa.
Sillanpaa connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Mister America has been cut.
America takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sillanpaa misses with a head kick.
Sillanpaa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! America had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
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!
America takes one to the chin there.
Sillanpaa dodges the punch combination from America.
#T4#
America walks into a jab.
Sillanpaa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sillanpaa misses with a double jab.
Sillanpaa looks to land a right hand but America moved out of range.
Sillanpaa throws a left and a right that both miss
and America counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Sillanpaa
and Sillanpaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
America on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sillanpaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like America wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
America uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
America blocks the body kick.
#T5#
Sillanpaa misses with a wild body shot.
Sillanpaa misses the shot to the body.
America is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Sillanpaa.
America swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
America tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sillanpaa was well out of range. Poor timing from America.
America misses with a looping left.
Sillanpaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Sillanpaa stuns America with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sillanpaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
America fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sillanpaa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T6#
Sillanpaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sillanpaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from America on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sillanpaa scores with a jab to the body.
America defending well as Sillanpaa loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Sillanpaa.
America misses with a right hand
and Sillanpaa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sillanpaa lands with a shot to the body.
Sillanpaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A low kick from Sillanpaa misses
letting America counter with a right hand.
America takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
America misses with an uppercut.
Sillanpaa throws a sloppy head kick
and America counters with a straight right hand.#T7#
America throws a shot from downtown. Sillanpaa moves away and avoids it.
America checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters circling - Sillanpaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sillanpaa throws a half hearted mid kick.
America seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sillanpaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between America's hands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sillanpaa, as that shot connected.
Jab, jab by Sillanpaa - just one landing.
Sillanpaa fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like America wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
America looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
America is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
America takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sillanpaa throws a looping overhand right but America ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from America misses its target.
America lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T8#
Sillanpaa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
America catches Sillanpaa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sillanpaa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sillanpaa scores with a nice strike.
America with a body punch. A glancing blow.
America takes one to the side of the head.
America rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sillanpaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
America needs to keep his hands up - Sillanpaa had a free shot at his head there.
A big right from America misses.
Sillanpaa scores with a sloppy right hand. America should have avoided that one.
Sillanpaa clobbers America with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sillanpaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but America was well out of range. Poor timing from Sillanpaa.#T9#
Sillanpaa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Janne Sillanpaa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sillanpaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sillanpaa looks to score with a jab to the body but America is just out of range.
Sillanpaa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sillanpaa cracks America with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mister America has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sillanpaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
America gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sillanpaa ducks under a wild hook from America.
Sillanpaa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping America at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sillanpaa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and America has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from America and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like America was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sillanpaa.
America dodges the punch combination from Sillanpaa.
America is looking for a counter combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Janne Sillanpaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sillanpaa 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Janne Sillanpaa!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Janne Sillanpaa!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Janne Sillanpaa!
Janne Sillanpaa wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
EGA - 5
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Yin. Those never looked like landing.
Yin throws a series of punches but Sakkinen moves out of range.
Cory Yin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakkinen throws out a powerful jab.
Sakkinen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sakkinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sakkinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sakkinen throws the left hand but Yin avoids the punch easily.
Yin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sakkinen drops his hands momentarily and Yin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sakkinen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yin jabs Sakkinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakkinen throws a hook but Yin avoids it easily.
Yin moves out of range as Sakkinen strikes.
Yin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sakkinen misses the jab.
Sakkinen connects with a body shot that sends Yin's belly button to the back.
Sakkinen looks to land a combination but Yin avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Yin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sakkinen doesn't seem phased though.
Sakkinen ducks right into an uppercut from Yin.
Nice uppercut there from Yin.
Sakkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Sakkinen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yin on his heels. He'll look to pass Yin's guard now, I'm sure.
Sakkinen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##ES2#
Yin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sakkinen keeps the fight on the outside.
Yin slips a straight right by Sakkinen.
Yin lands a nice shot that snaps Sakkinen's head back.
Yin slips under a jab from Sakkinen.
Sakkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Sakkinen with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sakkinen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yin misses with a hook. Sakkinen ducked under it nicely.
Sakkinen misses with a two punch combination.
Yin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Sakkinen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Yin's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sakkinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yin is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sakkinen stays in close to Yin's body and controls the position.
Sakkinen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sakkinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Yin is retaining full guard. #T2#
Sakkinen prevents Yin from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Yin wriggles free and stands up.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Yin throws a nice looking combination but Sakkinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sakkinen tests Yin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from Sakkinen misses.
Sakkinen throws a jab when Yin was well out of range.
Yin stalks Sakkinen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sakkinen's face. Sakkinen staggers backwards, shaken.
Yin misses with a series of wild punches.
Sakkinen connects with the punch.
A combination from Sakkinen does no damage.
Yin throws a series of punches but Sakkinen avoids them all with ease.
Sakkinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yin lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD#
Sakkinen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Yin quickly recovers to half guard.
Yin scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sakkinen manages to mount him!
Sakkinen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Sakkinen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yin manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Sakkinen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sakkinen's guard! Nice work there by Yin!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sakkinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Sakkinen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4##SUB#
Sakkinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Sakkinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yin defends it easily.
Yin throws a big elbow that misses.
Sakkinen has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Yin being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Sakkinen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sakkinen keeping moving, preventing Yin from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yin throwing strikes from guard but Sakkinen blocks nicely.
Yin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Sakkinen working for a triangle but Yin defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sami Sakkinen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
That kick from Yin tenderised Sakkinen's leg. Sakkinen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yin slips a jab from Sakkinen.#TD#
Sakkinen looking to score a takedown here. Yin is defending well but Sakkinen drives through and ends up in Yin's guard.#SUB#
Sakkinen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sakkinen trying to move into half guard but instead Yin has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Yin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yin cracks Sakkinen with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Sakkinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yin defends well.
Yin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Sakkinen has his foot on Yin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yin works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Sakkinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yin defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sakkinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yin defends well.
Sami Sakkinen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sakkinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Sakkinen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sakkinen is trying to control the position but Yin postures up.
Yin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yin stands up over Sakkinen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sakkinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Sakkinen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Sakkinen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Yin has his hands clasped together but Sakkinen extends and breaks Yin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Sakkinen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sami Sakkinen! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXI
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Tobias Bergman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 21 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hill shoots in but Bergman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Bergman forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Bergman wants the takedown. Hill is fighting it off but Bergman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hill's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bergman (2) vs (0) Hill
Hill keeping moving, preventing Bergman from controlling successfully.
Bergman looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bergman passes into half guard.
Bergman tries to pass to full mount but Hill defends it.
Bergman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bergman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bergman.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Hill trying to control but Bergman postures up.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Bergman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hill wants to get back to full guard.
Bergman wants to free his trapped foot but Hill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bergman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now.
Bergman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hill has his foot on Bergman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bergman works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Bergman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Bergman is proving a slippery customer.
Bergman trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Bergman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bergman looking to pass the guard.
Bergman is looking to pass into half guard but Hill pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hill is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bergman (2) vs (2) Hill
Bergman wants to sweep here but Hill controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Hill trying to control but Bergman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Bergman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hill stands and throws Bergman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bergman (2) vs (5) Hill#SUB2#
Hill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hill tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bergman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bergman (4) vs (5) Hill#T4#
Hill is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Bergman is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
#SUB#
Bergman 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#
Bergman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hill has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Hill wants to improve his position but Bergman is controlling well.
#T5##SUB#
Bergman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bergman wants to pass the guard but Hill is defending well.
Bergman trying to control from Hill's half guard. Hill has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hill trying to control the position.
Bergman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hill working for a triangle but Bergman defends it easily.
#T6#
Bergman controlling from the top position.
Bergman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bergman tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill can't keep his opponent in guard - Bergman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bergman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bergman is looking to stall here but Hill recovers full guard. #T7#
Bergman tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Bergman from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bergman defends well.
Bergman advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bergman (7) vs (5) Hill#SUB#
Bergman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hill wants to control but Bergman postures up.#SUB#
Bergman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T8#
Bergman is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Bergman has hold of Hill's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hill seems comfortable defending it but Bergman has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hill is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hill is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bergman couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tobias Bergman!
After the fight, Tobias Bergman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
RMMA - Super Heavy Series 2
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Lewson misses the target.
Lewis Lewson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuusinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lewson moves away.
Lewson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kuusinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lewson misses with a wild body shot.
Kuusinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lewson misses with a wild body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kuusinen connects with a single shot there.
Lewson moves out of range as Kuusinen throws a body kick.
Lewson misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Lewson misses.
Lewson takes a swing at Kuusinen's ribcage but misses.
Kuusinen jabs at Lewson's body.
Lewson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lewson throws a hook but Kuusinen avoids it easily.
Kuusinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Kuusinen throws an overhand right that lands on Lewson's shoulder, as Lewson tries to avoid the shot.
Kuusinen lands with a shot to the body.
Kuusinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lewson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuusinen is just out of range.
Kuusinen connects with a jab.
Kuusinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Lewson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Lewis Lewson has been cut.
Kuusinen misses with a looping left.
Kuusinen lands with a cross.
Lewson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kuusinen.
Kuusinen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A combination from Kuusinen does no damage.
Lewson misses with a looping left.
Lewson throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Lewson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuusinen doesn't seem phased though.
Kuusinen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lewson eats them both and turns towards Kuusinen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewson misses with a wild body shot.
Kuusinen throws a series of punches but Lewson moves out of range.
Kuusinen misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lewson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lewson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuusinen scores with a jab to the head.
Lewson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuusinen.
Kuusinen cracks Lewson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lewson misses with an uppercut.
Kuusinen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Kuusinen.#T2#
Kuusinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuusinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lewson takes a swing at Kuusinen's ribcage but misses.
Kuusinen moves away from the strike by Lewson.
Kuusinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice straight punches there by Kuusinen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kuusinen.
Kuusinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuusinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lewson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lewson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kuusinen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lewson scrambles back to his feet.
Lewson misses the shot to the body.
Kuusinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lewson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lewson misses with a body shot.
Kuusinen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kuusinen blocks a jab.
Kuusinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewson should have avoided that one.
Kuusinen stuns Lewson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lewson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lewson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuusinen moves away.
Lewson cracks Kuusinen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kuusinen connects with a single shot there.
Jab by Lewson.
Kuusinen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#Lewis Lewson's cut is getting worse.
Lewson needs to keep his hands up - Kuusinen had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Lewson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lewson throws a hook to the side of Kuusinen's head but Kuusinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewson misses the target.
Lewson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kuusinen lands a head shot.
Lewson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kuusinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lewson is looking to wear down Kuusinen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kuusinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuusinen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kuusinen stuns Lewson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kuusinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewson throws out the jab.
Kuusinen scores with a nice head shot.
A jab lands there for Kuusinen.#CUT2#Lewis Lewson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kuusinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuusinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kuusinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the body from Lewson misses
letting Kuusinen counter with a right hand.
Kuusinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewson.
Kuusinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kuusinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lewson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Kuusinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lewson with a jab.
Lewson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lewson cracks a nice hook into Kuusinen's ribs.
Lewson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuusinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewson.
Lewson scores with a shot to the body.
Lewson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuusinen manages to avoid it.
Lewson throws a hook to the side of Kuusinen's head but Kuusinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuusinen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lewson's hands.
Jab from Kuusinen.#CUT2#Jeez, Lewis Lewson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewson misses the target.
Lewson misses with a right hand
and Kuusinen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuusinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lewson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuusinen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewson avoids the body shot from Kuusinen.
Kuusinen blocks a jab.
Lewson throws the left hand but Kuusinen avoids the punch easily.
Kuusinen lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Epo Kuusinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Lewson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Lewson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuusinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kuusinen thuds his right hand into Lewson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lewson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lewson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kuusinen works over Lewson's head and body with a nice combination.
Lewson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lewson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kuusinen avoids the body shot from Lewson.
Lewson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lewson throws a hook but Kuusinen avoids it easily.
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!
Kuusinen misses with a few strikes there.
Lewson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuusinen moves away.
Kuusinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewson. Kuusinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lewson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kuusinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lewson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuusinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Lewson darts in trying to clinch
and Kuusinen counters with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lewis Lewson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Epo Kuusinen! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 233
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 83 wins and 88 losses; Darragh Fiachna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 34 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Virus tries to keep at a distance but Fiachna has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fiachna is looking for a takedown.
Fiachna drops down looking for an ankle pick but Virus pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Virus instigates a clinch.
Virus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fiachna wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darragh Fiachna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fiachna has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Virus after a bit of a struggle.
Fiachna tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Virus smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Virus takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Virus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Virus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fiachna pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Virus pushes Fiachna up against the ropes in a clinch.#T1##TD2#
Virus jumps into guard, dragging Fiachna to the mat.
Virus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've been hearing that Fiachna has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fiachna might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fiachna is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Virus holds on and takes a little breather.
Virus 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.
Fiachna is stalling in the full guard.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Virus keeps moving. #T2#
Fiachna won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fiachna wants to pass the guard but Virus is keeping the position.
Virus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Virus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fiachna is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Fiachna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Virus is keeping the position for now.
Fiachna trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiachna advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (3) vs (0) Virus
Fiachna controls the position from side control.
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working. #T4#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Virus is not content to let Fiachna control the position.
The referee asks Fiachna politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fiachna prefers to stall for the moment though.
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working. #T5#
Fiachna in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Fiachna wants to control but Virus is keeping him busy.
Virus keeps Fiachna under control for a moment.
Virus manages to get back to half guard.#T6#
Virus is staying active underneath Fiachna, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
Fiachna is looking to advance position but Virus won't allow it.
Fiachna is keen to just control but Virus is a slippery customer.
Virus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiachna perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fiachna is stalling here. Virus is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fiachna seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Virus has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fiachna (3) vs (4) Virus
Fiachna wants to control but Virus postures up.#T7#
Virus trying to control the action but Fiachna is working from the bottom.
Virus taking a break here but Fiachna is having none of it and regains half guard.
Fiachna won't allow Virus to pass to mount.
Virus not doing much here.
#SUB#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Virus pulls his head out easily. #T8#
Fiachna is trying to maintain the position but Virus is very close to passing his half guard.
Virus trying to control from half guard but Fiachna is working away.
Fiachna is trying to control but can't.
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
Fiachna has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Virus is working away from the top position though.
Virus passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (3) vs (7) Virus#T9#
Fiachna is squirming around, avoiding Virus's attempts to control the action.
Virus controlling his opponent.
Fiachna tries to hold on but Virus postures up.
Virus trying to control but Fiachna is having none of it.
Fiachna tries to hold on but Virus postures up.#T10#
Virus controlling the pace for now.
Fiachna is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiachna is working hard here to advance position.
Virus controlling from the full mount.
Fiachna tries to lock up and control but Virus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Virus controlling his opponent. #T11#
Fiachna manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fiachna keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Virus is looking to advance position but Fiachna won't allow it.
Virus controlling the pace.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.#T12#
Fiachna slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Virus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Virus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fiachna is staying active underneath Virus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.
Virus is trying to control. Fiachna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fiachna tries to roll over but Virus keeps him under control.#T13#
Virus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fiachna is trying to control but can't.
Virus uses his free foot to push down on Fiachna's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fiachna. Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (3) vs (10) Virus
Virus controlling his opponent.
Fiachna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fiachna is working to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Virus content just to control the position here.
Virus pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Fiachna is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fiachna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Virus controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna regains half guard.
Fiachna moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus wins on points by 10 to 3.
Corona Virus thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
FCL 79 - Dux vs Darwin 3
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Sarinnen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mustala makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sarinnen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mustalas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sarinnen throws an off balance right hand
and Mustala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samuel Sarinnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mustala throws a body shot but no joy.
Sarinnen slips a jab and a cross from Mustala.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarinnen scores with a nice head shot.
Sarinnen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sarinnen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mustala connects with a looping right hand.
Mustala misses with an uppercut.
Mustala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sarinnen counter with a right hand.
Mustala takes one to the side of the head.
Mustala walks into a stiff left hand from Sarinnen.
Mustala connects with a single shot there.
Sarinnen takes a swing at Mustala's ribcage but misses.
Sarinnen moves out of range as Mustala strikes.#T1#
Good work by Sarinnen as he checks the leg kick.
Mustala throws a right hand that Sarinnen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarinnen also avoids with ease.
Sarinnen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Sarinnen misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Mustala.
Sarinnen punishes Mustala's body with a nice straight punch.
Sarinnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustala is just out of range.
Sarinnen lands an overhand right.
Mustala misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Sarinnen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mustala kicks off Sarinnen and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustala throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sarinnen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mustala misses with a hook.
Sarinnen scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
No joy there for Mustala, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mustala keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sarinnen throws a right hand that Mustala ducks under and follows up with a left that Mustala also avoids with ease.
Sarinnen lands with an uppercut that bounces Mustala off the cage and back into range.
Sarinnen staying out of range there.
Mustala takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Some wild striking there from Mustala.
Sarinnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mustala tries a quick counter leg kick but Sarinnen is wise to it.
Sarinnen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sarinnen tries to bum rush Mustala with a series of wild strikes but Mustala uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sarinnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustala manages to avoid it.
Mustala throws out a counter right but Sarinnen avoids it with no problem.
Sarinnen throws a hook but Mustala blocks it.#T3#
Mustala throws a one two combo.
Mustala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarinnen.
A little jabbing left from Mustala on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot by Sarinnen.
Mustala fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sarinnen checks it well.
Mustala throws a leg kick which misses Sarinnen's front leg but catches the back leg as Sarinnen tries to avoid it.
Sarinnen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sarinnen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#ROC#Mustala is rocked!
Sarinnen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mustala gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sarinnen gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Sarinnen!
After winning the bout, Samuel Sarinnen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXX
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 11 losses; Alistair Ubereem! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; John Osterman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Ubereem has closed the distance and engaged Osterman in a clinch.
#TD#
Ubereem gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Osterman regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ubereem (2) vs (0) Osterman
Ubereem passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (5) vs (0) Osterman
Osterman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Ubereem is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Osterman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ubereem is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Osterman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ubereem is looking to take a break and control but Osterman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osterman is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Ubereem looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Osterman has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1##SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Osterman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ubereem wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osterman keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Osterman prevents Ubereem from improving position.
Osterman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Osterman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ubereem pulls his head out easily.
Ubereem is trying to control the action in half guard but Osterman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Ubereem is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Osterman is just riding it out for now. Ubereem eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Osterman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ubereem pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Ubereem is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Ubereem is trying to work for a kimura but Osterman is defending well.
Osterman tries to roll over but Ubereem keeps him under control.#SUB#
Ubereem is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Ubereem is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Osterman is just riding it out for now. Ubereem eventually gives up the hold.
Osterman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Osterman.#T3#
Ubereem trying to control but Osterman is working from the bottom.
Ubereem not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ubereem stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Osterman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ubereem has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Ubereem drops back looking for a leg! Osterman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Osterman manages to kick Ubereem off! Ubereem jumps back into Osterman's guard.
Ubereem looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Ubereem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ubereem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Osterman on the ground.#SUB#
Ubereem thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Ubereem advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (8) vs (0) Osterman
Osterman is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Ubereem is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Osterman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ubereem is trying to get an arm triangle but Osterman is defending well.
Ubereem wants to control but Osterman is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ubereem working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ubereem has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ubereem (10) vs (0) Osterman
Osterman felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T5#
Osterman stops Ubereem from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Osterman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Osterman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ubereem pulls his head out easily.
Osterman tries to get to full guard but Ubereem has control of the leg.
Osterman looks winded!
Ubereem wants to take a breather but Osterman is having none of it. #SUB#
Ubereem is working for a kimura but Osterman is defending it quite comfortably.
Ubereem stalling. #SUB2#
Osterman actively working from the bottom here.#T6##SUB#
Osterman is defending against the submission attempts here by Ubereem.
#SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Osterman defends it well. #SUB2#
Osterman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ubereem pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Ubereem seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Ubereem is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osterman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions off his back.
Osterman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Osterman.#T7#
Ubereem wants to pass the guard but Osterman is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Osterman looking for a guillotine here but Ubereem defends easily.
#SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ubereem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ubereem is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Ubereem drops back looking for a leg! Osterman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Osterman manages to kick Ubereem off! Ubereem jumps back into Osterman's guard. #SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ubereem passes into half guard. #T8##SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Ubereem is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Osterman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ubereem. #SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ubereem seems to be working for a kimura but Osterman defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Osterman actively working from the bottom here.
Ubereem passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Osterman! Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (13) vs (0) Osterman#T9#
Osterman is squirming around, avoiding Ubereem's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Ubereem looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ubereem controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Ubereem has hold of Osterman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Osterman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Ubereem jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Osterman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Osterman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ubereem's best efforts.#T10##SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Osterman tries to get to full guard but Ubereem has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ubereem wants to work for an arm triangle but Osterman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ubereem seems to be working for a kimura but Osterman defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ubereem 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.
#T11#
Osterman is pressing down on Ubereem's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ubereem tries to free his leg and advance position but Osterman is retaining full guard.
Osterman keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Osterman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ubereem is aware though and is defending well.
Osterman keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully.
Ubereem is pushing down on Osterman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Osterman is fighting to maintain full guard but Ubereem has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ubereem looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ubereem uses his free foot to push down on Osterman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Osterman. Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (16) vs (0) Osterman#T12#
Ubereem wants to control the pace but Osterman is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Ubereem with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ubereem controlling the position easily from mount.
Osterman tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Ubereem is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Osterman has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Ubereem jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Osterman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Osterman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T13#
Ubereem seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Osterman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Osterman defends it well. #SUB2#
Osterman actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Osterman looking for submissions off his back.
Ubereem trying to pass the guard but Osterman defending well. #SUB#
Ubereem is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ubereem wants to control but Osterman is keeping him busy. #T14#
Osterman is pressing down on Ubereem's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Ubereem drops back looking for a leg! Osterman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Osterman manages to kick Ubereem off! Ubereem jumps back into Osterman's guard. #SUB2#
Osterman looking for a triangle here. Ubereem is fighting it but it looks tight! Osterman pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ubereem is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Osterman! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 10
Date: Mar 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Rantanen is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kramer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kramer walks into a straight right hand from Rantanen.
Rantanen blocks a low kick nicely.
Rantanen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kramer just manages to avoid it.
Kramer throws a head kick but Rantanen moves out of range.
Kramer misses with a head kick.
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Rantanen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kramer.
Kramer is looking to land body kicks.
Kramer scores with a push kick.
Kramer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kramer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rantanen can pounce on him.
Kramer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rantanen manages to avoid it.
It appears Rantanen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Rantanen throws a head kick that misses.
Kramer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kramer misses with a shot to the body
and Rantanen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kramer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rantanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kramer feints a counter leg kick.
Kramer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rantanen can pounce on him.
Kramer throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
Rantanen throws a sloppy head kick and Kramer moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rantanen. That's going to slow Kramer down.
Rantanen tries to move into range but Kramer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rantanen throws a leg kick which misses Kramer's front leg but catches the back leg as Kramer tries to avoid it.
Kramer scores with a spinning back kick!
Kramer throws a body shot but no joy.
Rantanen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kramer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rantanen doesn't seem bothered though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kramer, as that shot connected.
Kramer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rantanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rantanen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rantanen throws a head kick but Kramer moves out of range.
Rantanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kramer is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kramer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rantanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kramer.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rantanen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2##CL2#
Kramer takes the fight into the clinch.
Rantanen misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Kramer manages to break the clinch.
Rantanen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rantanen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Rantanen.
Kramer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rantanen. That did some damage!
Rantanen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rantanen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rantanen throws a head kick but Kramer moves out of range.
Rantanen throws a head kick that misses.
Rantanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kramer scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Mikko Rantanen has been cut.
Kramer blocks a head kick by Rantanen.
#T3#
Kramer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kramer wants to slow Rantanen down by chopping away at his legs.
Rantanen throws a quick counter head kick but Kramer was just out of range.
A clash of legs there as Kramer blocks the low kick.
Kramer stuns Rantanen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rantanen lands a nice looking body kick.
Kramer throws a series of punches but Rantanen moves out of range.
Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kramer.
Rantanen loads up on a big right hand but Kramer slips the punch.
Kramer misses with a body punch
and Rantanen counters with a head kick.
Kramer throws a right hand that misses
and Rantanen counters with an outside leg kick.
Rantanen delivers a nice body kick.
Rantanen blocks a low kick nicely.
Kramer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC#Kramer is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rantanen checks the leg kick.
Kramer is still on wobbly legs! Can Rantanen finish him?
Kramer throws a lazy body kick
and Rantanen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kramer really felt that one!#T4#
Kramer blocks a head kick by Rantanen.
Rantanen slips under a jab.
And Rantanen counters with a quick kick to the body but Kramer blocks it.
Kramer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kramer throws a lazy uppercut
and Rantanen counters with a monster head kick that knocks Kramer out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mikko Rantanen! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 29
Date: Mar 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Walker lands a body shot.
Pukki slips a straight right by Walker.
Pukki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Walker slips under a jab.
Walker dodges the punch combination from Pukki.
Walker throwing a counter right hand but Pukki manages to avoid it.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Pukki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walker looks to throw the jab but Pukki is out of range.
Pukki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Pukki persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing.
Walker stalks Pukki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pukki's face. Pukki staggers backwards, shaken.
Pukki throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.
It looked like Walker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pukki.
A shot to the liver by Pukki. Beautiful body shot.
Pukki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pukki backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Walker as he connects with a hook.
Pukki throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pukki.
Walker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Walker jabs Pukki right on the nose. Pukki blinks but takes it well.
Walker throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Pukki digs a good body shot into Walker's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.
Walker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pukki throws a jab but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker walks into a stiff left hand from Pukki.
Temmu Pukki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Pukki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pukki moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Pukki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pukki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pukki misses with a kick to the body.
Pukki looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Hillbilly Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pukki fails with a takedown attempt.
Walker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pukki misses with a body punch
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker slips under a jab.
Walker fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pukki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walker throws a right hand that Pukki ducks under and follows up with a left that Pukki also avoids with ease.
Walker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pukki throws a shot from downtown. Walker moves away and avoids it.
Walker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pukki.
Pukki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pukki looks for a takedown but Walker sprawls well.
Hillbilly Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temmu Pukki.
Pukki throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pukki misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Pukki misses with a hook.
Pukki drops his hands momentarily and Walker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pukki.
Walker slips a straight right by Pukki.
Walker moves away from the strike by Pukki.
Walker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Walker throws a right hand that Pukki ducks under and follows up with a left that Pukki also avoids with ease.
Pukki throws a lazy right hand but Walker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by Pukki.
Nice defenses there by Pukki.
Pukki scores with the left hand. Walker knows he should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Pukki gets the takedown into side control.
Walker explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pukki shoots and misses
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Pukki looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.#T4#
Pukki shoots in for a double leg but Walker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Walker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pukki back to the cage. Walker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pukki throws a hook but Walker avoids it easily.
Walker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pukki backs up against the cage.
Pukki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch lands to the side of Walker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Pukki catches Walker right on the button with a cross.
Walker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pukki thuds his right hand into Walker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pukki throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Pukki throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Walker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pukki finds it's way round the side to connect with Walker's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hillbilly Walker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Jab by Walker.
Walker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pukki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walker.
Walker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Walker.
Hillbilly Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pukki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hillbilly Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
Pukki misses with a straight left.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pukki can do to turn this around?
Walker slips a jab and a cross from Pukki.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Pukki.
Pukki throws a sloppy body shot
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pukki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Pukki.
Walker is looking to counter punch.
Pukki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pukki cracks Walker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pukki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walker lands with a good body shot.
A jab lands there for Walker.
Pukki throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.#T1#
Pukki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walker is looking for a counter combo.
Walker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pukki eats them both and turns towards Walker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Pukki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker.
Walker throws a series of punches but Pukki avoids them all with ease.
Pukki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pukki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker counters with a left and a right that stings Pukki.
Walker lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pukki lands a nice hook to Walker's body. Walker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Pukki works Walker's body with a nice hook.
Pukki throws a low kick, looking for Walker's leg but Walker calmly moves out of range.
Pukki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker.
Walker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Walker.
#T2#
Pukki misses with the combination.
Walker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pukki connects with the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pukki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Walker is out of range.
Walker scores with a nice head shot.
Walker works over Pukki's head and body with a nice combination.
Pukki punishes Walker's body with a nice straight punch.
Pukki throws a front kick aimed at Walker's knee but Walker avoids it well.
Pukki throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
Walker lands with an overhand left.
Walker is working the combinations to good effect here.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Pukki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Pukki.
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walker throws the left hand but Pukki avoids the punch easily.
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pukki looks to land a right hand but Walker moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Pukki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pukki misses with a body shot.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pukki.
A low kick from Pukki is predictable there
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Pukki misses with a double jab.
Pukki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Walker throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice side step and Pukki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pukki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Walker misses with the combination.
#T4#
Pukki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walker. Walker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right-left combo lands from Walker.
Walker slips a jab from Pukki.
Walker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Pukki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pukki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walker is able to avoid easily.
Walker slips under a jab.
Pukki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the liver by Pukki. Beautiful body shot.
Pukki misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pukki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pukki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pukki duly obliges.
Walker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pukki misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hillbilly Walker will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Pukki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Pukki.
Pukki throws a leg kick but Walker moved away.
Walker catches Pukki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pukki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pukki lands with a right hand.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Pukki.
No joy there for Walker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pukki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheers as Walker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pukki doesn't seem phased though.
Pukki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pukki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker scores with a punch to the head.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walker takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Pukki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T1##SUB2#
Pukki is trying to get an arm triangle but Walker is defending well.
Walker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is holding on to half guard well.
Pukki is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Pukki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pukki working Walker over with strikes.
Hillbilly Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Pukki wants to work for an arm triangle but Walker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pukki is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pukki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pukki working the head and body with strikes.
Pukki prevents Walker from improving his position.
Walker trying to control here.
Temmu Pukki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pukki won't allow Walker to sweep him here.
Pukki's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Pukki preventing the sweep.
Pukki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pukki passes Walker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pukki throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Walker to regain full guard.
Pukki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pukki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hillbilly Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Pukki from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pukki scores with a hook to the body. Walker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pukki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walker doesn't seem bothered though.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Pukki misses with a jab to the body
and Pukki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walker looks to land a right hand but Pukki moved out of range.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pukki.
Pukki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
Pukki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker.
A nice side step and Pukki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pukki misses with a combination
and Walker counters with a three punch combo that has Pukki backing up. Pukki nods at Walker to acknowledge the strikes.
Pukki throws a nice looking combination but Walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker slips under a jab from Pukki.
Walker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pukki misses with a looping left.
Walker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pukki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pukki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Walker misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Hillbilly Walker.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walker, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hillbilly Walker!
After the big win, Hillbilly Walker made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
EGA - 4
Date: Mar 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Magomedov moves forwards but Sakkinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sakkinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sakkinen as he avoids it easily.
Magomedov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakkinen is just out of range.#TD2#
Sakkinen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sakkinen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Sakkinen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Magomedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Sakkinen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sakkinen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Sakkinen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magomedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Magomedov can't do much from the bottom here.
Magomedov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Sakkinen postures up.
#SUB2#
Sakkinen is working for a submission of some sort.
Magomedov gets full guard.
Magomedov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sakkinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
Sakkinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magomedov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sakkinen trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Magomedov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sakkinen sprawls well initially but Magomedov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sakkinen trying to control but Magomedov postures up.
#T3##SUB2#
Sakkinen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sakkinen has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Tank Factory. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sakkinen wants to improve his position but Magomedov is controlling well.
Magomedov is thwarting Sakkinen's attempts to control the position.
Sakkinen tries to get to full guard but Magomedov has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Magomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sakkinen, who protects the arm well. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Magomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Sakkinen is defending well. #SUB#
Magomedov tries for a kimura but Sakkinen is defending well.
Sakkinen is trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sakkinen holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Sakkinen 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#
Magomedov throws a series of strikes that have Sakkinen backpedaling.
Magomedov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD2#
Sakkinen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Magomedov was covering up waiting for the punch and Sakkinen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Sakkinen defends it easily.
#SUB#
Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sakkinen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1##SUB2#
Sakkinen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Magomedov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Magomedov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Magomedov! #REVR#
Sakkinen is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
Sakkinen can't do much from the bottom here.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sakkinen keeps working.
Magomedov working away.#T2##SUB#
Magomedov tries for a kimura but Sakkinen is defending well.
A control attempt from Sakkinen but he's now mounted!
Magomedov avoids the attempt from Sakkinen to control.
Magomedov tries to control but Sakkinen wriggling away.
Sakkinen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Magomedov working for a submission but Sakkinen is keeping him at bay. #T3#
Sakkinen tries to hold on but Magomedov pushes him away.
Magomedov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Sakkinen wants to control but Magomedov is having none of it.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magomedov fails to move to back control.
Sakkinen is just holding on here. Magomedov manages to take his back.
#SUB#
Magomedov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Sakkinen preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Magomedov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Magomedov has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sakkinen has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Sakkinen fending off the submission attempt from Magomedov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gadzhi Magomedov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Magomedov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sakkinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sakkinen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Magomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sakkinen at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Sakkinen as he connects with a hook.
Magomedov fails with the takedown.
Magomedov takes one on the button.#KD2#
Sakkinen drops Magomedov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Magomedov looks back up at him and smiles so Sakkinen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!
Gadzhi Magomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Sakkinen closes the distance looking for a takedown. Magomedov stuffs it but Sakkinen still has hold of him. Sakkinen picks Magomedov up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Sakkinen slams Magomedov to the floor and that's really hurt Magomedov - he doesn't know where he is! Sakkinen throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sami Sakkinen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Kaiserinho misses with a hook. Nurminen ducked under it nicely.
Kaiserinho looks to land a right hand but Nurminen moved out of range.
A slow jab from Kaiserinho misses its intended target.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook. Nurminen ducked under it nicely.
Kaiserinho takes a swing at Nurminen's ribcage but misses.
Nurminen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaiserinho's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Edouardo Kaiserinho has been cut.
Kaiserinho loads up on a big right hand but Nurminen slips the punch.
Nurminen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaiserinho on the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nurminen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaiserinho throws a big shot that misses.
Nurminen avoids the body shot from Kaiserinho.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nurminen, as that shot connected.
Nurminen throws a head kick that misses.
Kaiserinho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nurminen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurminen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nurminen slips a jab from Kaiserinho.
It looked like Nurminen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaiserinho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaiserinho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nurminen.#CL2#
Kaiserinho clinches with his opponent.
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nurminen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaiserinho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurminen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaiserinho swings wildly with an uppercut but Nurminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nurminen looking to stall.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch to the body.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurminen is trying to force a seperation but Kaiserinho has the dominant position.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho. #T2#
Kaiserinho misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Nurminen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaiserinho's elbow.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Kaiserinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurminen controls his hands.
Nurminen can't break the clinch.
Nurminen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaiserinho has him pressed against the cage.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nurminen blocking some punches.
Nurminen tries to break the clinch but Kaiserinho is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Kaiserinho blocking some punches.
Kaiserinho has Nurminen pressed against the cage, preventing Nurminen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nurminen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaiserinho controls his hands.
Nurminen misses with some punches.
#T3#
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurminen controls his hands.
Kaiserinho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Nurminen wants to break free but Kaiserinho has control.
Kaiserinho is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiserinho fails to land.
Kaiserinho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurminen controls his hands.
Kaiserinho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaiserinho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch to the body.
Nurminen is trying to break the clinch but Kaiserinho is controlling him.
Nurminen trying to control the position but instead, Kaiserinho has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nurminen into the cage.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho misses with some punches.
Nurminen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaiserinho.
Nurminen tries to circle away but Kaiserinho has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Kaiserinho misses with some punches.
Nurminen misses with some punches.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho has a couple of punches blocked by Nurminen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaiserinho.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nurminen's efforts to push away.
Kaiserinho misses with some punches.
Kaiserinho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaiserinho keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nurminen's efforts to push away.
Kaiserinho swings wildly with an uppercut but Nurminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaiserinho presses Nurminen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nurminen is breathing heavily.
Nurminen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nurminen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edouardo Kaiserinho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edouardo Kaiserinho's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kaiserinho walks into a straight right hand from Nurminen.
Kaiserinho misses with a right hand
and Nurminen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Nurminen.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook
and Nurminen counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaiserinho throws a looping overhand right but Nurminen ducks down to avoid it.
Kaiserinho might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kaiserinho shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kaiserinho throws the left hand but Nurminen avoids the punch easily.
Kaiserinho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurminen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nurminen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nurminen lands with an overhand left.
Kaiserinho drops his hands momentarily and Nurminen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!#CL2#
Kaiserinho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nurminen, pushing him back against the cage.
Nurminen wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaiserinho won't allow it.
Nurminen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaiserinho has a couple of punches blocked by Nurminen.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
#T1#
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho blocks a body shot from Nurminen.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiserinho fails to land.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Nurminen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Nurminen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
A short right from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho tries to throw a body punch but Nurminen avoids it by throwing Kaiserinho back against the cage.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho blocks an uppercut.
Nurminen throws a head punch that misses.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nurminen is trying to break free.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Nurminen wants to stall.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nurminen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Nurminen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaiserinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurminen controls his hands.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Kaiserinho fails to land.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Kaiserinho misses with some punches.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nurminen is trying to force a seperation but Kaiserinho has the dominant position.
Nurminen tries to stall but Kaiserinho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nurminen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaiserinho swings wildly with an uppercut but Nurminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Nurminen tries to break the clinch but Kaiserinho is controlling the position.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurminen has a couple of punches blocked by Kaiserinho.
Nurminen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Kaiserinho tries to throw a body punch but Nurminen avoids it by throwing Kaiserinho back against the cage.
Nurminen tries to stall but Kaiserinho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Kaiserinho keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nurminen's efforts to push away.
Kaiserinho tries to throw a body punch but Nurminen avoids it by throwing Kaiserinho back against the cage.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiserinho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nurminen backwards.
Nurminen working hard to break the clinch.
Kaiserinho tries to throw a body punch but Nurminen avoids it by throwing Kaiserinho back against the cage.
Nurminen is trying to push Kaiserinho away but Kaiserinho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaiserinho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edouardo Kaiserinho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edouardo Kaiserinho's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Nurminen.
Nurminen scores with the left hand. Kaiserinho knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaiserinho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nurminen.
Nurminen lunges at Kaiserinho with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaiserinho's hand.
Nurminen connects with a body shot.
Kaiserinho takes a swing at Nurminen's ribcage but misses.
Nurminen digs a good body shot into Kaiserinho's ribs.
Nurminen scores with a nice right hand.
Nurminen is looking to land body kicks.
Nurminen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaiserinho moves away.
Jukka Nurminen is winning the standup battle so far.
Nurminen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaiserinho in his tracks.
Kaiserinho throws a hook but Nurminen blocks it.
Kaiserinho throws a hook but Nurminen avoids it easily.
Nurminen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Kaiserinho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Nurminen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaiserinho misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Edouardo Kaiserinho seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nurminen tries to break the clinch but Kaiserinho is controlling the position.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nurminen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaiserinho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurminen's elbow.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurminen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurminen is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaiserinho has double underhooks.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaiserinho lands a body shot.
Kaiserinho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurminen's elbow.
Kaiserinho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurminen's elbow.
Nurminen trying to stall but Kaiserinho improves his position.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Nurminen trying to stall but Kaiserinho improves his position.
Kaiserinho swings wildly with an uppercut but Nurminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaiserinho prevents a body shot from Nurminen.
Good body shot from Kaiserinho.
Nurminen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaiserinho has him pressed against the cage.
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch to the body.
Jukka Nurminen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaiserinho tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurminen blocking some punches.
Kaiserinho tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiserinho lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Kaiserinho lands with a left to the head.
Kaiserinho can't find room to land a body shot as Nurminen controls the action.
Kaiserinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurminen is trying to force a seperation but Kaiserinho has the dominant position.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiserinho working aggressively here.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurminen controls his hands.
Kaiserinho misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiserinho fails to land.
Nurminen blocks a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Nurminen is trying to break free.
Kaiserinho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nurminen prevents a body shot from Kaiserinho.
Kaiserinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nurminen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kaiserinho keeps control of Nurminen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Nurminen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaiserinho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiserinho fails to land.
Kaiserinho throws a head punch that misses.
Nurminen tries to circle away but Kaiserinho has him pinned against the cage.
Nurminen wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaiserinho won't allow it.
Kaiserinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurminen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nurminen tries to break free but Kaiserinho pushes him back against the cage.
Kaiserinho throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurminen.
Nurminen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaiserinho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiserinho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurminen blocks an uppercut.
Kaiserinho working aggressively here.
Kaiserinho misses with a punch to the body.
Kaiserinho misses with a body punch.
Nurminen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaiserinho.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edouardo Kaiserinho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kaiserinho winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edouardo Kaiserinho! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 232
Date: Mar 14, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 55 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 82 wins and 88 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Fiachna is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Fiachna closes the distance and clinches.
Chai prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chai jumps guard but Fiachna stands there with Chai around his waist. Chai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Chai gets control of Fiachna's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chai will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fiachna trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Fiachna working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Chai has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fiachna is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chai. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (3) Fiachna
Fiachna is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1#
Chai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fiachna off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (4) vs (3) Fiachna
Fiachna looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Chai working for a choke but Fiachna is defending well. #SUB#
Fiachna is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Fiachna tries to roll but Chai sticks to his back.
#T2##SUB#
Chai has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Fiachna has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
Chai doesn't have the hooks in and Fiachna manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (5) Fiachna
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fiachna is one step ahead there.
Chai seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Fiachna is proving a slippery customer.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Fiachna tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Fiachna passes into half guard.
Chai is refusing to be controlled, as Fiachna sits in half guard.
Chai wants to improve his position but Fiachna is controlling well.
Fiachna wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Fiachna is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Fiachna is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fiachna is one step ahead there.
Chai trying to control the position.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #T5#
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai wants to sweep here but Fiachna controlling him for the moment.
Fiachna tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fiachna trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6##SUB#
Chai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fiachna escapes and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (4) vs (8) Fiachna
Chai is not content to let Fiachna control the position.
Fiachna slows the pace down.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy. #T7#
Chai is looking for a sweep.
Fiachna trying to control the action but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai wants to control but Fiachna postures up.
Chai is not content to let Fiachna control the position. #T8#
Chai tries to improve position but can't.
Chai is trying to escape the position but Fiachna is controlling the position.
Chai is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fiachna performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fiachna has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (4) vs (11) Fiachna
Fiachna can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape. #T9#
Fiachna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chai tries to hold on but Fiachna postures up.
Chai tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Chai tries to hold on but Fiachna postures up.
Chai is looking to get to half guard.
Fiachna wants to control the pace but Chai is squirming around nicely.
Fiachna looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiachna takes Chai's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Chai is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (4) vs (14) Fiachna
Chai is trying to break free.
#T11#
Fiachna has good solid back control here.
Chai is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Chai's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chai breaks Fiachna's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (14) Fiachna
Fiachna pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Fiachna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.
Chai pushing down on Fiachna's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T12#
Fiachna is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Fiachna reverses the position - he's now on top in Chai's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (16) Fiachna#SUB#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fiachna passes into half guard. #T13#
Fiachna passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (6) vs (19) Fiachna
Chai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fiachna off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (10) vs (19) Fiachna
Chai controlling well, preventing Fiachna from escaping the position.
Chai is trying to stick to Fiachna's back but Fiachna is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fiachna. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (21) Fiachna#SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fiachna defends well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chai holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Chai has his foot on Fiachna's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fiachna works his way back into a safe position though.#T14#
Fiachna looking to pass the guard.
Chai might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fiachna preventing the sweep.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fiachna stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fiachna looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiachna wins on points by 21 to 10.
A victorious Darragh Fiachna thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXVIII
Date: Mar 10, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Donner Keil! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 11 losses; Alistair Ubereem!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ubereem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keil swivels and escapes.
Keil is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ubereem.#CL2#
Ubereem closes the distance and clinches.
Keil tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ubereem just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Ubereem manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Keil tries to free his leg and advance position but Ubereem is retaining full guard.
Keil sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ubereem's guard. #SUB#
Keil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ubereem is just riding it out for now. Keil eventually gives up the hold.
Ubereem wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Keil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ubereem sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ubereem tries to get to full guard but Keil has control of the leg.
Ubereem won't allow Keil to pass to mount.
Keil is working hard here to advance position.
Ubereem tries to roll over but Keil keeps him under control.#T1##SUB2#
Ubereem is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Keil pulls his head out easily.
Ubereem works his way to full guard. Good work.
Keil passes Ubereem's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ubereem is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Keil's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Keil's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Keil (0) vs (4) Ubereem
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ubereem tightening his grip on Keil, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Keil is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ubereem gets his way!
#SUB2#
Ubereem patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
I really don't envy Keil right now.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ubereem tightening his grip on Keil, looking for the choke.
Ubereem is hanging on to Keil's back as he tries to escape.
#T2##SUB2#
Ubereem working for a choke but Keil is defending well. #SUB2#
Keil defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ubereem doesn't have the hooks in and Keil manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (2) vs (4) Ubereem
Ubereem lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keil (2) vs (6) Ubereem
Ubereem looking to pass the guard.
Keil keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully.
Ubereem pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keil is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB#
Keil throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ubereem uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Keil (2) vs (9) Ubereem
Keil is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ubereem's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Keil looking for submissions off his back.
Keil wants to improve his position but Ubereem is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Ubereem is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keil is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Ubereem in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Keil tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ubereem!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alistair Ubereem!
Alistair Ubereem seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXVIII
Date: Mar 10, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 20 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Aldo Leopold!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Hill manages to pull guard.
Hill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leopold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leopold tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Leopold stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.#SUB#
Hill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Leopold escapes and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (0) vs (3) Leopold
Leopold tries to move to mount but Hill blocks the move with his legs.
Hill manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (3) Leopold
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Leopold is defending well.
Hill prevents Leopold from improving his position.#T1##SUB2#
Leopold is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Hill is keen to just control but Leopold is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but Leopold defends the submission attempt.
Leopold gets full guard.
Leopold keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Leopold not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Leopold keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Leopold is trying to control the position but Hill postures up. #T2#
Hill is looking to pass into half guard but Leopold pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Leopold is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (5) Leopold
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Leopold is proving a slippery customer.
Leopold trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hill has his foot on Leopold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leopold works his way back into a safe position though.
Leopold trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hill is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (5) Leopold#SUB2#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leopold has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Leopold's legs - danger averted.
Leopold looking to control.
#T3##SUB2#
Leopold is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hill rolls with it to try and escape but Leopold cranks on the arm and Hill is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aldo Leopold! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 247
Date: Mar 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Koskinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koskinen moves away from the strike by All The Way.
All The Way fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
All The Way misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Esa Koskinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from All The Way is defended easily by Koskinen.
Esa Koskinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max All The Way.
All The Way on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koskinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent All The Way stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
All The Way changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Koskinen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koskinen tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but All The Way presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Koskinen working to try and regain half guard.
#T1#
All The Way trying to control but Koskinen is having none of it. #SUB2#
All The Way working for a guillotine from mount but Koskinen is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
All The Way is working for a guillotine from mount but Koskinen frees his head quite easily.
All The Way trying to control but he's not successful this time.
All The Way throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T2##SUB2#
All The Way with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
All The Way wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Koskinen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koskinen tries to get out of the position.
All The Way trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
All The Way swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Koskinen is now in All The Way's guard. A big mistake from All The Way there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koskinen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
All The Way is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Koskinen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
All The Way moves into full guard.
#T3#
All The Way seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
All The Way is looking for a triangle but Koskinen pushes his legs off easily.
Koskinen is looking to work some ground and pound but All The Way has wrist control.
Koskinen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
All The Way not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Koskinen trying to control but All The Way is working from the bottom.
All The Way lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
All The Way slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Koskinen controlling the position.
All The Way lands a couple of decent looking shots.
All The Way trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
All The Way trying to control the position from guard on top but Koskinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
All The Way stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koskinen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
All The Way trying to control the position from guard on top but Koskinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
All The Way advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max All The Way dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A cross from Koskinen lands.
Koskinen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
All The Way drives through with a takedown into guard.
All The Way stays in close to Koskinen's body and controls the position.
All The Way sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Koskinen's guard.
We've been informed that All The Way has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Max All The Way has got the better of the ground game so far.
All The Way is keen to just control but Koskinen is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
All The Way is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Koskinen is just riding it out for now. All The Way eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
All The Way seems to be looking for submissions.
All The Way has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
All The Way trying to mount his opponent but Koskinen defends it. #T1#
All The Way trying to control the pace.
All The Way not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
All The Way throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
All The Way in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Koskinen tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from All The Way!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max All The Way! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 246
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Korhonen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Korhonen throws a lazy head kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice low kick that buckles Korhonen's knee momentarily.
Sitsongrit takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Korhonen doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Korhonen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Korhonen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Korhonen misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Korhonen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korhonen throws a lazy body kick
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Korhonen lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Korhonen.
Sitsongrit is looking to wear down Korhonen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Korhonen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Korhonen.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Korhonen doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from Korhonen misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Korhonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Korhonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit backing away here, and Korhonen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Korhonen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Korhonen walks straight into a right hand from Sitsongrit - that's dropped him! Sitsongrit jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Korhonen from any more punishment! Korhonen complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yababoy Sitsongrit!
Yababoy Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 231
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 51 losses; Felix Suarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 81 wins and 88 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Suarez clinches up with Fiachna and pushes him back against the ropes.#TD2#
Suarez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fiachna is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Suarez to the mat. Suarez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Suarez (0) vs (2) Fiachna
Fiachna won't allow Suarez to sweep him here.
Suarez is working hard here to advance position.
Fiachna not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Fiachna from controlling successfully.
Fiachna slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suarez is keeping the position for now.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving. #T1#
Fiachna stopping the sweep attempt from Suarez.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving.
Fiachna preventing the sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna passes into half guard.
Fiachna controlling the pace. #T2#
Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Suarez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fiachna controlling the pace.
Suarez is looking to improve his position.
Fiachna wants to free his trapped foot but Suarez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Suarez wants to improve his position but Fiachna is controlling well.
Fiachna is looking to take a break and control but Suarez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fiachna trying to control the pace. #T3#
Suarez is trying is best to control the position here.
My spies in The Tank Factory inform me that Fiachna has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
Suarez tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Fiachna has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (0) vs (5) Fiachna
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fiachna trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Suarez stops Fiachna from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Suarez tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Fiachna controlling his opponent.
Suarez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fiachna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fiachna's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Suarez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Suarez (0) vs (8) Fiachna
Fiachna wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy.#T5##SUB2#
Fiachna is working for a rear naked choke. Suarez is not defending it well and Fiachna has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Suarez refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Suarez's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darragh Fiachna!
Darragh Fiachna seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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