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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Huang vs L i - Money #22
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Wonder closes the distance and pushes Paul back into the cage.
Paul has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Paul stops a takedown attempt from Wonder.
#TD2#
Wonder jumps into guard, dragging Paul to the mat.
Wonder 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.
Paul has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Wonder is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Paul is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Wonder has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Paul doesn't defend quickly enough and Wonder has managed to lock this one up! Can Paul escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Wonder on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gene Wonder! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Askrew uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roark.
And Askrew tries to counter it with a takedown but Roark pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A head kick misses from Roark.
Askrew keeps the fight on the outside.
Roark misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Askrew counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Askrew wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roark, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura but Roark is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Askrew is trying to get an arm triangle but Roark is defending well. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Askrew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Askrew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roark has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Askrew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB2#
Askrew looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roark sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roark defends it well. #SUB2#
Askrew is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Roark is just riding it out for now. Askrew eventually gives up the hold.
Askrew looks winded!#SUB2#
Askrew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roark sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Askrew 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.
Roark has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Askrew is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Askrew seems to be working for a kimura but Roark defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Askrew dominated that round.
That's time! Roark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Roark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Askrew changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Askrew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roark throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Askrew counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Askrew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roark sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Askrew is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roark doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Askrew. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Askrew 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.
#T1##SUB2#
Askrew wants to work for an arm triangle but Roark is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Roark is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Askrew's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Askrew's back!
Askrew tries to break free.
Askrew breaks Roark's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Askrew passes Roark's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Askrew seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roark defends it well.
Roark is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2##SUB2#
Askrew is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Askrew is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roark has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Askrew is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Roark manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Askrew must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Askrew thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3##SUB2#
Askrew has gone for a leg lock! Roark slips out almost immediately though and dives into Askrew's guard.#REVR#
Roark works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Roark moves into full mount! Askrew won't be happy about that!
Askrew is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Roark looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Askrew is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
Askrew is squirming around, avoiding Roark's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Roark working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Askrew tries to reverse the position but Roark maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Askrew regains half guard.#SUB2#
Askrew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ben Askrew will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Roark misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Askrew tries to counter it with a takedown but Roark pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Roark throws a series of punches but Askrew moves out of range.
Roark misses with a few strikes there.
And Askrew tries to counter it with a takedown but Roark pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Roark tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Askrew counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roark won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura but Roark is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Askrew is trying to get an arm triangle but Roark is defending well. #SUB2#
Askrew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Askrew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura but Roark is defending well. #SUB2#
Askrew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Askrew is trying to get an arm triangle but Roark is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Askrew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Askrew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Roark tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura but Roark is defending well. #SUB2#
Askrew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Askrew wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roark, who protects the arm well.
Roark is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Askrew off and has taken his back!#T3#
Askrew rolls, trying to escape but Roark keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Askrew 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 Roark gets his way!
Ben Askrew has got the better of the ground game so far.
Askrew is trying to break free.
Askrew turns into Roark and is now in his guard.
#SUB2#
Askrew thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Roark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Askrew drops back looking for a leg! Roark is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roark manages to kick Askrew off! Askrew jumps back into Roark's guard. #SUB2#
Askrew drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Roark dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4##SUB2#
Askrew has his foot on Roark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roark works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Askrew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Askrew looking for a guillotine here but Roark defends easily.
Roark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Roark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Theron Roark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Askrew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Askrew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roark defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Askrew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Askrew 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Askrew!
Ben Askrew thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 327 - Nickal vs Saric
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 19 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 16 losses; Joe Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Al Jhit shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gatsby napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (0) Gatsby
Gatsby stops Al Jhit from passing to mount.
Gatsby can't do much from the bottom here.
Al Jhit wants to control but Gatsby is keeping him busy.
Al Jhit working away.#SUB#
Al Jhit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gatsby manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (2) Gatsby
Al Jhit 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit is pressing down on Gatsby's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Al Jhit keeps moving.
Al Jhit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (6) vs (2) Gatsby
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Al Jhit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Al Jhit is looking to take a break and control but Gatsby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Jhit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gatsby is looking to improve his position.
Al Jhit wants to pass the guard but Gatsby is defending well. #SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Jhit.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Al Jhit uses his free foot to push down on Gatsby's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gatsby. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (9) vs (2) Gatsby#T2#
Gatsby is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Al Jhit wants to control the pace but Gatsby is squirming around nicely.
Al Jhit avoids the attempt from Gatsby to control.
Gatsby has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Al Jhit pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Al Jhit looking to control but Gatsby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Al Jhit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Al Jhit fails to advance to Gatsby's back.
Gatsby is looking to get to half guard.
Al Jhit trying to control but Gatsby is having none of it.
Gatsby is controlling an arm, preventing Al Jhit from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Al Jhit controlling the position easily from mount.
Gatsby 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#
Gatsby actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to work for a kimura but Gatsby is defending well.
#T4#
Al Jhit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gatsby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Al Jhit wants to pass the guard but Gatsby is defending well.
Al Jhit passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (12) vs (2) Gatsby
Al Jhit tries to control but Gatsby wriggling away.
Gatsby is looking to get to half guard.
Al Jhit controlling from mount. #T5#
Al Jhit seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gatsby is holding on tight.
Gatsby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Jhit wants to control the pace but Gatsby is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Al Jhit goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gatsby turns into him and now he's in Al Jhit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (12) vs (4) Gatsby
Al Jhit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gatsby trying to control but Al Jhit is working from the bottom. #T6#
Al Jhit is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Al Jhit keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatsby passes Al Jhit's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Al Jhit gets full guard.#T7#
Gatsby wants to pass the guard but Al Jhit is keeping the position.
Al Jhit pulls Gatsby in close to prevent any damage.
Gatsby preventing the sweep.
Al Jhit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (14) vs (4) Gatsby
Al Jhit forces his way into half guard.
Gatsby is refusing to be controlled, as Al Jhit sits in half guard.
Gatsby trying to control here.
Al Jhit passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (17) vs (4) Gatsby#T8#
Al Jhit is looking to take a break and control but Gatsby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Al Jhit tries for a kimura but Gatsby is defending well.
Gatsby prevents Al Jhit from improving position. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gatsby is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Al Jhit wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gatsby, who protects the arm well. #T9#
Al Jhit tries to advance to mount but can't.
Al Jhit wants to control but Gatsby is keeping him busy.
Gatsby is trying to get back to half guard.
Gatsby prevents Al Jhit from improving position. #SUB#
Al Jhit tries for a kimura but Gatsby is defending well. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T10#
Gatsby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Jhit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Jhit tries to move to mount but Gatsby blocks the move with his legs.
Gatsby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gatsby can't do much from the bottom here.
Al Jhit advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (19) vs (4) Gatsby
Al Jhit fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB#
Al Jhit has control of Gatsby's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gatsby regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T11#
Gatsby keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit tries to control but Gatsby wriggling away.
Gatsby tries to hold on but Al Jhit pushes him away.
Gatsby bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (19) vs (6) Gatsby
Al Jhit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gatsby controls the pace.
Al Jhit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (21) vs (6) Gatsby#T12#
Al Jhit pushing down on Gatsby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Al Jhit 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.
Al Jhit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gatsby keeps working.
Al Jhit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (24) vs (6) Gatsby
Gatsby slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T13#
Gatsby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Jhit wants to pass to mount but Gatsby is defending the position.
Al Jhit is trying to control. Gatsby wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Al Jhit seems to be working for a kimura but Gatsby defends the submission attempt.
Al Jhit wants to free his trapped foot but Gatsby is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Al Jhit wants to control but Gatsby is keeping him busy. #T14#
Gatsby trying to control but Al Jhit postures up.
Gatsby controlling the position for now.
Al Jhit trying to control the action but Gatsby is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but Gatsby defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Jhit is thwarting Gatsby's attempts to control the position.
Al Jhit prevents Gatsby from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Jhit takes the fight on points by 24 to 6.
Bazar Al Jhit 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nazeim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nazeim throws out a powerful jab.
Knight tries a head kick but it misses.
Nazeim throws out a loose jab but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nazeim smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Jonathan Knight has been cut.
Nazeim scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Knight lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Knight.#CUT2#It looks like Sherko Nazeim has been cut.
Knight shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazeim tries to sprawl out of it but Knight keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazeim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nazeim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nazeim.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nazeim to score with a decent uppercut.
Nazeim lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nazeim scores with a nice head shot.
Nazeim throws a jab but it's blocked by Knight. #T1#
A jab from Nazeim does it's job there.
Knight slips under a jab from Nazeim.
Knight on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Knight slips a jab from Nazeim.
Nazeim misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knight.
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nazeim.
Knight throws a head kick that misses.
Knight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sherko Nazeim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nazeim is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Nazeim forces Knight back against the cage and clinches.
Nazeim throws a punch but it's blocked by Knight.
Knight tries for a takedown but Nazeim manages to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Nazeim.
Nazeim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Nazeim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knight backwards.
Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut 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!
Nazeim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knight wants to take the fight to the mat but Nazeim manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sherko Nazeim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Knight.
Knight looks winded!
Nazeim lands with a right to the head.
Nazeim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nazeim has a couple of punches blocked by Knight.
Knight is trying to pull guard but Nazeim turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nazeim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Nazeim scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nazeim scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Nazeim.
A short right from Nazeim on the inside.
Nazeim scores with a shoulder strike.
Nazeim lands a left hand.
Nazeim lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT#That has opened up Jonathan Knight's cut even more.
Knight takes a shot to the head.
Nazeim lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Nazeim scores with a shoulder strike.
Nazeim lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nazeim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nazeim lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nazeim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nazeim scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Knight is rocked!
Nazeim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knight is still on wobbly legs! Can Nazeim finish him?
Nazeim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knight backwards.
Knight seems to have recovered his senses.
Nazeim lands a left hand.
#CUT#The cut above Jonathan Knight's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short right from Nazeim.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazeim is leaning against Knight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nazeim lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nazeim lands a left hand.
Nazeim scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nazeim.
A short uppercut from Nazeim.
Nazeim lands a right hand. #T4#
Nazeim lands an uppercut.
Nazeim lands a shoulder strike.
Nazeim lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Knight backwards. #CUT#Jonathan Knight's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nazeim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knight backwards. #KD#
Nazeim drops Knight onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Knight is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Nazeim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nazeim unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Knight! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Nazeim is unloading with more strikes now! Knight drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sherko Nazeim! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Benn Jr scores with a jab.
Benn Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Askrew drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benn Jr sprawls and moves away.
Nigel Benn Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Askrew moves out of range.
Askrew attempts a counter takedown but Benn Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Benn Jr scores with a jab. Askrew acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benn Jr misses with the combination.
Askrew appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Benn Jr throws a shot from downtown. Askrew moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askrew ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Askrew tries to counter with a takedown but Benn Jr is quick to defend against it.
Benn Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Askrew momentarily.
#T1#
Benn Jr throws a low kick but Askrew moves out of range easily.
Askrew drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benn Jr sprawls and moves away.
Benn Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Askrew changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Benn Jr misses the target.
Askrew tries to counter with a takedown but Benn Jr is quick to defend against it.
Benn Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benn Jr lands with a hook. Askrew tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benn Jr connects with a jab.
Good shot there by Benn Jr.
Askrew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benn Jr throws a hook to the side of Askrew's head but Askrew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Askrew attempts a counter takedown but Benn Jr avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Benn Jr thuds a left hand into Askrew's body.
Askrew on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benn Jr misses with an uppercut.
Askrew drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benn Jr sprawls and moves away.
Benn Jr 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.
Askrew moves away from the strike by Benn Jr.
Askrew feinted with a counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Benn Jr misses.
Askrew appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Askrew takes one to the side of the head.
Benn Jr dips to his left and cracks Askrew with an uppercut!
Askrew takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
Benn Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A lazy left from Benn Jr finds it's target.
Askrew takes one to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Benn Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Benn Jr, as that shot connected.
Benn Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Benn Jr throws a nice looking combination but Askrew bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benn Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Askrew doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Benn Jr cracks Askrew with an open hand slap.
Askrew showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benn Jr.
Askrew feinted with a counter takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benn Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benn Jr lands with a nice combination. Askrew backs away looking to recover.
Benn Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Benn Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Benn Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benn Jr.
Benn Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Benn Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benn Jr lands with a right hand.
Benn Jr is looking to slow Askrew down with leg kicks.
Benn Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Askrew looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#KD2#
Benn Jr lands a left and a right that send Askrew crashing to the mat, dazed. Benn Jr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Askrew is rocked!
Nigel Benn Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benn Jr lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Askrew up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Benn Jr from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Askrew's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nigel Benn Jr!
A very excited looking Nigel Benn Jr 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Knight tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knight somewhat.
Robinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robinson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Knight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big left from Robinson misses.
Knight lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Knight closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Robinson to the mat! Robinson manages to get full guard.
Knight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knight controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight passes into half guard.
Robinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Knight controlling the action here.
Knight moves nicely into side control.
Knight working the body and head with strikes.
Knight controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Knight decides to stand back up. Knight steps back and let's Robinson get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knight throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Knight wants to clinch.#TD2#
Knight closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Robinson's guard.
Knight is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like Knight might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3##SUB2#
Knight drops back looking for a leg! Robinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robinson manages to kick Knight off! Knight jumps back into Robinson's guard.
Knight passes Robinson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Knight is pressing down on Robinson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Robinson is holding on for now. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Knight with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Robinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Knight on the ground.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knight looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Knight 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#
Knight misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Knight.
Robinson feinted with a counter takedown.
Knight avoids the head kick by Robinson.
Knight misses with a body kick.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Knight.
Robinson tries to counter with a takedown but Knight is quick to defend against it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson shoots in for a double leg but Knight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Knight shoots in and gets a takedown into Robinson's guard.
Knight is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Knight slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Knight 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. Robinson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Knight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathan Knight! |
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Event:
Harlan vs Hogan - Money # 20
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Paul misses with a wild combination.
Paul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paul looks to land a combination but Torres avoids it well.
Logan Paul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Torres catches Paul napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Paul to the canvas!
#ROC2#Paul is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Logan Paul has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres is standing up over Paul. Paul looks to escape but Torres dives into side control.
#SU2#
Torres stands up and beckons Paul to his feet.
Torres dodges the punch combination from Paul.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Torres circles away quickly and effectively.
Torres throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paul.
#T1#
Jab from Torres.
Paul lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul misses with a combination
#KD2#
and Torres lands a stunning uppercut that sends Paul to the mat!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torres not doing much here.
#SU2#
Torres decides to return to a standing position.
Paul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Paul rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Torres counters with a big uppercut that knocks Paul off his feet! Torres dives into side control looking to finish!
Oh Paul is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Torres decides to stand up, so the ref orders Paul to his feet. #T2#
Paul throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paul is breathing heavily.
Torres ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Paul out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miguel Torres!
Miguel Torres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
LAFC Fight Night 8
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Mill fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Askrew to the ground. Mill is now in Askrew's guard.
Mill trying to control but Askrew is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Askrew is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mill is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Askrew working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Askrew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Askrew is looking for a triangle but Mill pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Askrew is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Mill has his hands clasped together but Askrew extends and breaks Mill's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Askrew.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Askrew!
A victorious Ben Askrew thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Dwayne Mill stepped up to the mic, saying 'Losing is part of learning, this is just a set back and I will return next time fully prepared and ready.'. |
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Event:
Harlan vs Plex - Money - #13
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Paul throws a series of punches but Ferguson moves out of range.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paul misses with an uppercut. Ferguson saw that one coming.
Ferguson is looking to counter punch.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Ferguson misses with a looping right.
Paul is looking for the big counter here.
Ferguson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferguson circles away quickly and effectively.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferguson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paul misses with a double jab
and Ferguson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul misses with a combination
and Ferguson counters with a right hand to the body.
Logan Paul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ferguson counters with a nice body shot.
Paul lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Paul finds it's way through Ferguson's defenses. #T1#
Ferguson tries to move into range but Paul moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul misses with a combination
and Ferguson counters with a nice uppercut.
Paul misses with a straight right.
Paul walks into a stiff left hand from Ferguson.#KD#
Ferguson sends Paul crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ferguson is motioning to the referee to let Paul up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Paul is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Logan Paul has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Paul misses with a double jab
#KD#
and Ferguson counters with a nice right hand that sends Paul toppling to the canvas! Paul scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ferguson finish him?!
Paul is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferguson finish him?
Paul is aggressively charging in as Ferguson backs up avoiding any damage. Ferguson tosses out a jab and Paul runs right into it face first! Paul is out cold! Ferguson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Paul's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niall Ferguson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2022 |
#R1##KD2#
Smith drops Askrew with a beautiful combination! Askrew stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!#CUT2#It looks like Ben Askrew has been cut.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Askrew takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Askrew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Askrew.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
Smith keeping full guard, as Askrew tries to pass. #SUB#
Askrew drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Smith dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Askrew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Askrew working for submissions but it's allowed Smith to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Smith is trying for a kimura here. Askrew looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smith wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Onterrio Smith!
Our winner, Onterrio Smith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 310 - Prelims
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 12 losses; Ramon Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 15 losses; Joe Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
Gatsby goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gracie prevents it.
Gatsby is working for takedown but Gracie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gatsby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ramon Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gatsby.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Gatsby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gracie closes the distance but Gatsby moves to the side #TD2#
and Gatsby counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) Gatsby
Gracie has his hands clasped together around Gatsby's back. He's all about the action.
Gatsby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gatsby seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SUB2#
Gatsby seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gatsby trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Gatsby is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gracie defends it well.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Gracie is staying active underneath Gatsby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Gatsby is controlling well.
Gatsby not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Gatsby is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Still in half guard, Gatsby seems content to control.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Gracie trying to control but Gatsby postures up.
#SUB2#
Gatsby wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie wants to control but Gatsby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Gatsby has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Gatsby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gatsby is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Gatsby is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Gatsby eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gatsby in particular looking to stall.#T5##SUB2#
Gatsby is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gracie is looking to control Gatsby's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted?
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
#T6#
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gatsby looking to pass the guard.
Gatsby is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. #T7#
Gatsby sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (2) Gatsby
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatsby is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (4) Gatsby
Gatsby wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Gracie wants to control but Gatsby is keeping busy.
Gatsby trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away. #T8#
Gatsby takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Gatsby is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is not content to let Gatsby control the position.
Gracie tries to roll over but Gatsby keeps him under control.
Gracie controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Gatsby is working for a submission of some sort.
#T9##SUB2#
Gatsby is working for a kimura but Gracie is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. #T10#
Gatsby trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gatsby's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (4) vs (4) Gatsby
Gatsby looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatsby, not yet.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gatsby is keeping the position for now.
Gatsby wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie is really struggling to control Gatsby but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T11##SUB2#
Gatsby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Gatsby is keeping the position.
Gatsby is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatsby trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Gatsby keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #T12#
Gatsby wants to improve his position but instead Gracie has moved into half guard.
Gatsby moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Gatsby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gatsby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Gatsby keeps moving.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T13##SUB2#
Gatsby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatsby controlling Gracie's posture.
Gatsby keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. #SUB#
Gracie 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. #T14##SUB2#
Gatsby is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gracie trying to control but Gatsby is working from the bottom.
Gatsby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (7) vs (4) Gatsby
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gatsby manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
A victorious Ramon Gracie 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:
Alvarez vs Daan - Money - #10
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Saetang tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Paul throws a right and a left that Saetang avoids nicely.
Saetang misses with a looping right.
Saetang throws a sloppy head kick and Paul moves out of range easily.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saetang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saetang misses with a kick to the body.
Saetang misses with a body kick.
Saetang throws a head kick that misses.
Saetang tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saetang tries to clinch but Paul is having none of it.
Saetang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saetang tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Saetang doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
#T1#
Saetang goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Saetang throws a body kick that misses.
Paul is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Saetang tries to clinch up.
Paul swinging wildly here.
Paul throws a series of punches but Saetang moves out of range.
Saetang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paul lands with a nice combination. Saetang backs away looking to recover.
Saetang lands a head kick. Paul smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paul falls off balance throwing a combination
and Saetang counters with a nice body kick.
Saetang tries to clinch up.
Saetang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Paul. Those never looked like landing.
Saetang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paul throws out a counter right but Saetang avoids it with no problem.
Paul looks to land a combination but Saetang avoids it well.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saetang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saetang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Paul throws a right and a left that Saetang avoids nicely.
Saetang throws a sloppy head kick and Paul moves out of range easily.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saetang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Saetang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Paul rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saetang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saetang lands with a slapping head kick.
Saetang throws a head kick but Paul moves out of range.
Logan Paul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saetang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paul.
Saetang tries a head kick but it misses.
Saetang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paul falls off balance throwing a combination
and Saetang counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Paul is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Saetang lands a nice looking kick to the body. Paul takes a step back to recover.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Paul fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Saetang throws a half hearted mid kick.
A punch combination from Paul misses. #T4#
Saetang looks to land a body kick but Paul moved away.
Paul tries to bum rush Saetang with a series of wild strikes but Saetang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul throws a right hand that Saetang ducks under and follows up with a left that Saetang also avoids with ease.
Saetang thinks about countering with a head kick.
Saetang throws a head kick but Paul moves out of range.
Paul fails to land with a series of punches.
Saetang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Paul under the eye.
Paul throws a right hand that Saetang ducks under and follows up with a left that Saetang also avoids with ease.
Saetang throws a quick counter kick to the body but Paul avoids it.
Paul looks to land a combination but Saetang avoids it well.
Paul misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Paul looks winded!
Saetang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saetang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paul throws out the jab.
Saetang fakes the leg kick and cracks Paul in the body.
Saetang wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Paul dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Saetang tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
Saetang misses with a head kick.
Paul throws a right and a left that Saetang avoids nicely.
Paul misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saetang is looking to counter with head kicks.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saetang delivers a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Paul. Those never looked like landing.
Saetang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saetang tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Saetang eats them both and turns towards Paul to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Saetang tries to clinch up.
Saetang throws a sloppy head kick and Paul moves out of range easily.
Paul throws a right and a left that Saetang avoids nicely.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Saetang might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Saetang tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range. #T1#
Paul moves out of range of the body kick from Saetang.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
Saetang looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Saetang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saetang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Saetang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paul throws a series of punches but Saetang moves out of range.
Saetang misses with a head kick.
Saetang tries to clinch up.
Paul throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paul blocks a head kick by Saetang.
Paul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Paul avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Paul scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Saetang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Logan Paul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Saetang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saetang tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saetang throws a push kick but Paul slaps the foot to one side.
Saetang lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul throws a series of punches but Saetang moves out of range.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saetang circles away quickly and effectively.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Saetang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paul.
Paul on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Paul avoids the head kick by Saetang.
#T3#
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Saetang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Saetang misses with a head kick.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saetang thinks about countering with a head kick.
Saetang throws a push kick but Paul slaps the foot to one side.
Saetang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paul is looking for the big counter here.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSaetang.
Paul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saetang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Saetang connects with a high kick.
Saetang throws a push kick but Paul slaps the foot to one side.
Saetang slips under a jab.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saetang circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Paul misses with a combination
and Saetang counters with a nice body kick.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paul is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Saetang lands a head kick. Paul smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Saetang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paul's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saetang throws a head kick but Paul moves out of range.
Saetang tries a head kick but it misses.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Saetang throws a counter high kick but Paul was just alert enough to avoid it.
Paul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saetang lands with a kick to the temple. Paul shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Saetang tries to land a front kick but Paul steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Paul lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Paul blocks a head kick by Saetang.
Paul throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Saetang counters with a body kick that stops Paul in his tracks momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Logan Paul will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Saetang lets loose with a powerful body kick. Paul will feel that in the morning.
Saetang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul blocks a head kick by Saetang.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Saetang.
Paul avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Paul stalks Saetang and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saetang's face. Saetang staggers backwards, shaken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul throws a series of punches but Saetang avoids them all with ease.
Paul throws a right and a left that both miss.
Saetang tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
#CL#
Saetang rushes Paul and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Paul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Saetang tries a knee to the head but Paul blocks it.
Paul is looking to break free of the clinch but Saetang has double underhooks.
Paul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Paul avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Paul breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saetang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saetang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saetang defending well as Paul loads up on a big left hand.
Saetang throws a counter high kick but Paul was just alert enough to avoid it.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saetang circles away quickly and effectively.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Paul tries to bum rush Saetang with a series of wild strikes but Saetang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saetang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Saetang throws the kick towards the body but Paul avoids it.#T2#
Saetang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paul misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saetang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Despite the aggression on Paul's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paul, as that shot connected.
Paul avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Paul pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Saetang back to the cage. Paul follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paul tries to bum rush Saetang with a series of wild strikes but Saetang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paul slips under a jab from Saetang.
Paul closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
Logan Paul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paul moves away from the strike by Saetang.
Saetang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saetang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T3#
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Saetang counters with a quick kick to the body but Paul blocks it.
Nice body kick from Saetang.
Saetang misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saetang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saetang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paul.
Paul tests Saetang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paul blocks a head kick by Saetang.
Paul missing with a left hand there. Saetang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saetang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul unleashes a big counter combination but Saetang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Paul avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Paul is looking for the big counter here.
Somsak Saetang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saetang counters with a head kick. That will keep Paul thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Paul throws a series of punches but Saetang moves out of range. #T4#
Paul swinging wildly here.
Saetang throws a counter high kick but Paul was just alert enough to avoid it.
Paul takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Paul throws a left and a right that both miss
and Saetang counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Paul is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
Saetang lands with a kick to the temple. Paul shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Paul misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Saetang counters with a quick kick to the body but Paul blocks it.
Paul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Saetang.
Saetang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paul stalks Saetang and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saetang's face. Saetang staggers backwards, shaken.
Logan Paul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saetang looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Paul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Paul 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Paul! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Ajuricaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Mcgregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands with a hook. Mcgregor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liam Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Nice straight punches there by Ajuricaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ajuricaba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Ajuricaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
Nice jab there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mcgregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mcgregor ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Ajuricaba misses.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ajuricaba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgregor defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Mcgregor throws a low kick, looking for Ajuricaba's leg but Ajuricaba calmly moves out of range.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Ajuricaba ducks under and follows up with a left that Ajuricaba also avoids with ease.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ajuricaba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ajuricaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mcgregor. Mcgregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the head.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ajuricaba finds it's way round the side to connect with Mcgregor's head.
Mcgregor staying out of range there.
Mcgregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Mcgregor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Mcgregor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Mcgregor ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor tries to clinch there but Ajuricaba circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Mcgregor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mcgregor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mcgregor wants to clinch but Ajuricaba slips to the side#KD#
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mcgregor! Ajuricaba lets Mcgregor back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Mcgregor is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Ajuricaba finish him?
Mcgregor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor seems to have recovered his senses.
Mcgregor misses with a two punch combination.
Mcgregor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ajuricaba circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Ajuricaba.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Despite the aggression on Mcgregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcgregor moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Mcgregor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba moves away
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Mcgregor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ajuricaba lands with a cross.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Mcgregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgregor's shoulder, as Mcgregor tries to avoid the shot.
Mcgregor walks into a straight right hand from Ajuricaba.
The fighters circling - Mcgregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgregor misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Ajuricaba dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
It looked like Ajuricaba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mcgregor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ajuricaba has got the better of the exchanges.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Mcgregor slips the punch.
Nice cross by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up but Ajuricaba circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mcgregor misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ajuricaba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch but Ajuricaba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ajuricaba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Liam Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ajuricaba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgregor can do to turn this around?
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Mcgregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Ajuricaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mcgregor doesn't seem phased though.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgregor.
Mcgregor blocks a jab.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mcgregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ajuricaba finds it's way round the side to connect with Mcgregor's head.
Mcgregor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Mcgregor lands with a nice combination. Ajuricaba backs away looking to recover.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Mcgregor blocks it.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Ajuricaba does it's job there.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor looks to land a right hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Mcgregor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgregor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mcgregor defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Ajuricaba lands a big right hand that sends Mcgregor crashing to the mat! Ajuricaba stays standing though and waves Mcgregor back to his feet!
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Mcgregor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mcgregor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Mcgregor ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Mcgregor.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgregor's shoulder, as Mcgregor tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss! #KD#
Ajuricaba drops Mcgregor with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mcgregor looks back up at him and smiles so Ajuricaba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mcgregor slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Mcgregor moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcgregor! But no joy.
Mcgregor slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Despite the aggression on Mcgregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcgregor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mcgregor blocks a jab.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba connects with the punch.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Mcgregor rushes Ajuricaba and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the nose.#KD#
Ajuricaba feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mcgregor sprawling to the canvas! Mcgregor rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ajuricaba finish him?!
Mcgregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba cracks Mcgregor with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mcgregor falls to his knees and Ajuricaba doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huena Ajuricaba! |
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Event:
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Date: Jun 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Petrov lands with a hook. Askrew tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick by Petrov misses #TD#
and Askrew counters with a shoot takedown. Petrov fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Askrew postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Petrov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Askrew, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Petrov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Askrew keeping moving, preventing Petrov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Askrew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Askrew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petrov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Askrew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petrov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petrov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Petrov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Askrew has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petrov has managed to get both his arms back between Askrew's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Askrew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petrov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Askrew's guard.#SUB2#
Petrov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Askrew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petrov defends well.
Petrov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Askrew working for a triangle but Petrov defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Petrov 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. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Askrew keeping moving, preventing Petrov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Askrew looking for a guillotine here but Petrov defends easily.
#SUB#
Petrov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Askrew has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Petrov is looking to defend but Askrew has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Petrov! Askrew pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Petrov taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ben Askrew!
Our winner, Ben Askrew, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 308 - Prelims
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 15 losses; Joe Gatsby! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 21 losses; Pavel Savkov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Gatsby dives in and scores a takedown into Savkov's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gatsby (2) vs (0) Savkov
Savkov looking to control.
Savkov keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Savkov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gatsby's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gatsby (2) vs (2) Savkov
Gatsby looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatsby, not yet.
Gatsby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Savkov controlling from the top position.
Gatsby wants to control the position but Savkov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gatsby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Savkov tries to pass to full mount but Gatsby defends it. #T1#
Savkov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gatsby is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gatsby manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Savkov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Gatsby is looking for a triangle here but Savkov uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gatsby (2) vs (5) Savkov
Savkov trying to control the action but Gatsby is working from the bottom.
Gatsby is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hyperbolic Time Chamber, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2##SUB2#
Savkov tries for a kimura but Gatsby is defending well. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Savkov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gatsby tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gatsby (2) vs (7) Savkov
Savkov trying to control but Gatsby is having none of it. #T3#
Gatsby wants to control but Savkov is having none of it.#SUB2#
Savkov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gatsby to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gatsby shrugs it off.
Gatsby slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Savkov is trying to control. Gatsby wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Savkov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Savkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gatsby keeps working. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Savkov. #T4#
Gatsby moves into full guard.
Gatsby trying to keep a closed guard but Savkov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Gatsby is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Savkov frees his head nicely. Oh but Gatsby has switched to an armbar! Savkov is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Joe Gatsby!
Joe Gatsby decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bellicose 108
Date: Jun 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Mcgregor shoots in but SeptHeures avoids the takedown attempt easily.
SeptHeures keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcgregor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SeptHeures circles away quickly and effectively.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
Mcgregor slips under a jab from SeptHeures.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
SeptHeures wants to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor pushes him away.#CL2#
Mcgregor tries to keep at a distance but SeptHeures has taken the fight into the clinch.
SeptHeures is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
SeptHeures landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
SeptHeures lands a good knee to the midsection. Mcgregor won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
SeptHeures lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcgregor backwards.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
SeptHeures scores a nice knee to the body.
SeptHeures lands a shot to the body.
SeptHeures stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
SeptHeures landing knees to the body.
SeptHeures landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
SeptHeures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1#
SeptHeures crunches a lovely knee into Mcgregor's ribcage.#BC2#
SeptHeures escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
SeptHeures fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mcgregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
SeptHeures throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mcgregor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've been told by Mcgregor's head coaches at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liam Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by SeptHeures.
Mcgregor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
SeptHeures clinches with his opponent.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC2#
SeptHeures's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
SeptHeures pushes Mcgregor up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcgregor takes a knee right on the jaw!
SeptHeures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
SeptHeures breaks the clinch.
SeptHeures pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mcgregor appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2##CL2#
SeptHeures has closed the distance and engaged Mcgregor in a clinch.
Mcgregor takes a shot to the head.
SeptHeures lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcgregor.#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
SeptHeures drops his hands momentarily and Mcgregor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mcgregor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mcgregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and SeptHeures moves into the clinch.#BC2#
SeptHeures breaks the clinch.
Mcgregor moves out of range of the leg kick from SeptHeures.
Mcgregor is looking for a counter combo.
SeptHeures throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
SeptHeures fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
SeptHeures throws a wild body kick that Mcgregor sees coming a mile off.
SeptHeures scores with a push kick.
SeptHeures keeps Mcgregor at a distance using the push kick.
SeptHeures looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
SeptHeures tries to counter by closing the distance.
SeptHeures throws out a leg kick but Mcgregor moves out of range and SeptHeures only half commits. #T3##CL2#
SeptHeures forces Mcgregor back against the cage and clinches.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by SeptHeures.
#BC2#
SeptHeures breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcgregor blocks the body kick.
SeptHeures misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a combination. SeptHeures tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mcgregor throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and SeptHeures counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by SeptHeures.
SeptHeures working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
SeptHeures working Mcgregor over with knees to the body.
SeptHeures lands a good knee to the midsection. Mcgregor won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcgregor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
SeptHeures lands a nice uppercut.
SeptHeures crunches a lovely knee into Mcgregor's ribcage.#BC2#
SeptHeures breaks from the clinch.
SeptHeures throws the kick towards the body but Mcgregor avoids it.
It looked like Mcgregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mcgregor doesn't manage to clinch there - SeptHeures circles away.
#T4#
SeptHeures throws a body shot but no joy.
Mcgregor lands with an uppercut that bounces SeptHeures off the cage and back into range.
Mcgregor doesn't manage to clinch there - SeptHeures circles away.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SeptHeures goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
SeptHeures swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
SeptHeures avoids a punch combination nicely.
SeptHeures swings and misses with a hook to the body.
SeptHeures misses with a kick to the body.
A left and a right from Mcgregor both land. Nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch but SeptHeures swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
SeptHeures clinches up with Mcgregor and pushes him back against the cage.
SeptHeures scores with a knee to the head.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bohnomme SeptHeures dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
SeptHeures closes the distance and clinches.
Mcgregor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
SeptHeures landing some nice looking knees to the body.
SeptHeures connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mcgregor's face.
SeptHeures crunches a lovely knee into Mcgregor's ribcage.
SeptHeures lands a nice knee to the body.
Bohnomme SeptHeures seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
SeptHeures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
SeptHeures scores a nice knee to the body.
SeptHeures putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mcgregor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SeptHeures landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
SeptHeures presses Mcgregor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mcgregor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from SeptHeures as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, SeptHeures creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
SeptHeures lands a shot to the body.#T1#
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
SeptHeures connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from SeptHeures.
SeptHeures scores with a hook to the body.
SeptHeures has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
SeptHeures connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mcgregor's face.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcgregor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC2#
SeptHeures's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
SeptHeures closes the distance and clinches.
SeptHeures crunches a lovely knee into Mcgregor's ribcage.
Mcgregor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and SeptHeures avoids it.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by SeptHeures.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Mcgregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
SeptHeures takes the fight into the clinch.
SeptHeures landing knees to the head.
SeptHeures scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2#
Mcgregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for SeptHeures.
Mcgregor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but SeptHeures gets the underhooks and prevents it.
SeptHeures landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
SeptHeures tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgregor avoids it.
SeptHeures gets underhooks to prevent Mcgregor's takedown attempt.
SeptHeures working Mcgregor over with knees to the body.
SeptHeures connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mcgregor's face.
Mcgregor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
SeptHeures tries to land a knee to the head but Mcgregor blocks with his arms.
A short right from Mcgregor.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. SeptHeures obliges.
SeptHeures looking to throw knees to the head but Mcgregor is blocking nicely.
Mcgregor has a couple of punches blocked by SeptHeures.
Mcgregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
SeptHeures with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mcgregor looking to slow down the pace here.
SeptHeures tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcgregor avoids the damage to the body.
Mcgregor slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
SeptHeures breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
SeptHeures circles away from the clinch attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from SeptHeures.
A nice combination there by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor wants to clinch.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but SeptHeures bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
SeptHeures flicks out a counter leg kick but Mcgregor steps away.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
SeptHeures wants to counter the offense by Mcgregor and move into the clinch position.#T4#
SeptHeures misses with an uppercut. Mcgregor saw that one coming.
Mcgregor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mcgregor.
Bohnomme SeptHeures seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
SeptHeures forces Mcgregor back against the cage and clinches.
SeptHeures putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mcgregor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcgregor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by SeptHeures.
SeptHeures with a knee to the head.
SeptHeures lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
SeptHeures clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
SeptHeures pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before SeptHeures can pounce on him.
#CL2#
SeptHeures closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for SeptHeures.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bohnomme SeptHeures showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
SeptHeures throws the kick towards the body but Mcgregor avoids it.
SeptHeures walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mcgregor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
SeptHeures counters with a body kick.
Liam Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgregor doesn't manage to clinch there - SeptHeures circles away.
Mcgregor shoots in looking for a takedown but SeptHeures manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcgregor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
SeptHeures misses with a low kick.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch but SeptHeures swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor tries to clinch there but SeptHeures circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor doesn't manage to clinch there - SeptHeures circles away.
Mcgregor is looking to clinch.
Mcgregor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mcgregor or perhaps it was just good defense by SeptHeures, which made it look bad.
SeptHeures tried to score with a low kick but Mcgregor checks it.#T1#
Mcgregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from SeptHeures.
Mcgregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mcgregor misses with a combination
and SeptHeures counters with a low kick, right behind Mcgregor 's knee. #CL2#
SeptHeures drives through and clinches with Mcgregor against the cage.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
SeptHeures lands a nice knee to the body.
SeptHeures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
SeptHeures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
SeptHeures lands a good knee to the midsection. Mcgregor won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
SeptHeures is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head.
Mcgregor takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
SeptHeures clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
Mcgregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
SeptHeures landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for SeptHeures.
Mcgregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgregor tries to land knees in the clinch but SeptHeures avoids the damage to the body.
SeptHeures is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mcgregor taking a breather.
SeptHeures landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC#
Mcgregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
SeptHeures wants to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor pushes him away.
Mcgregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from SeptHeures.#CL2#
Mcgregor tries to keep at a distance but SeptHeures has taken the fight into the clinch.
SeptHeures tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
SeptHeures dodges an elbow strike from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor looking to slow down the pace here.
Mcgregor missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
SeptHeures scores with a knee to the head.
Mcgregor avoiding damage as SeptHeures throws knees to the body.
SeptHeures misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning SeptHeures up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by SeptHeures as Mcgregor tries to tie him up.
Mcgregor swings wildly with an uppercut but SeptHeures uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgregor managing to block the knees to the body from SeptHeures.
#BC#
Mcgregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
SeptHeures is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
SeptHeures slips a jab and a cross from Mcgregor.
SeptHeures is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and SeptHeures counters with a nice kick to the body. #T4#
SeptHeures misses with a body shot.
Mcgregor cracks SeptHeures with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
SeptHeures has taken the fight to the clinch.
SeptHeures unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
SeptHeures misses with a body kick.
SeptHeures throws the kick towards the body but Mcgregor avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SeptHeures lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcgregor at a distance.
Mcgregor closes the distance looking to clinch
and SeptHeures counters with a body kick that stops Mcgregor in his tracks momentarily.
Liam Mcgregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
SeptHeures scores with a kick to the body.
SeptHeures showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor sets himself, and SeptHeures steps forward looking for the clinch! Mcgregor avoids it this time.
Mcgregor throws a hook but SeptHeures avoids it easily.
Bohnomme SeptHeures is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mcgregor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
SeptHeures circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bohnomme SeptHeures comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well SeptHeures has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bohnomme SeptHeures!
A very excited looking Bohnomme SeptHeures 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:
CWC 307 - Prelims
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Bubba Rolls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 15 losses; Joe Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Rolls gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Rolls gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rolls (2) vs (0) Gatsby#SUB2#
Gatsby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gatsby working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Gatsby is looking to cinch up a triangle. Rolls throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gatsby's body to avoid the submission. Gatsby has instead reached around Rolls's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gatsby arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Gatsby!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Gatsby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2022 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2#
Waddle clinches up against the cage.
Waddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Askrew backwards.
Waddle digs a right hand into Askrew's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Askrew's gas tank.
Askrew drops down looking for an ankle pick but Waddle pulls his leg out and moves away.
Waddle lands with a hook. Askrew tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Waddle lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askrew takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Waddle scores with the left hand. Askrew knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Waddle scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Askrew tries to keep at a distance but Waddle has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waddle.
Waddle scores with a shoulder strike.
Askrew changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Waddle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Waddle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2##KD2#
Waddle sends Askrew crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Waddle is motioning to the referee to let Askrew up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waddle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Waddle finds it's target.
Askrew takes one on the button.
Waddle scores with a nice strike.
Waddle steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Askrew is out on his feet! Waddle sets himself and nearly takes Askrew's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chris Waddle!
After the fight, Chris Waddle 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Viva tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Paul misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul fails to land with a series of punches.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paul fails to land with a series of punches.
Viva fails to land with a series of punches.
Viva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paul.
Viva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paul swinging wildly here.
Paul swats away the attempt to clinch by Viva.
Paul misses with a double jab.
As Paul looks to move away, Viva throws a big counter combo but Paul just gets out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viva is looking to clinch. #T1##CL#
Viva closes the distance and clinches.
Paul tries to break the clinch but Viva is controlling the position.
Paul jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Viva walks away with a smile on his face. Paul gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Viva wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Viva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paul.
Tony Viva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Viva is looking to clinch.
Paul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Paul there as he acknowledges the shot.
Viva wants to clinch.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paul swinging wildly here.
Viva throws a series of punches but Paul avoids them all with ease.
Viva scores with a jab to the body.
Paul scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Paul fails to land with a series of punches.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Paul's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paul duly obliges.
Paul misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paul swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Viva duly obliges.
A nice combination there by Viva.
Some wild striking there from Viva.
Paul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Viva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Viva misses with a series of wild punches.
Viva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Viva.
Viva throwing a counter right hand but Paul manages to avoid it.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Paul throws a nice looking combination but Viva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Viva tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Viva tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
#T3#
Viva scores with a one two! Paul had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Viva is breathing heavily.
Paul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viva.
A left and a right from Viva both land. Nice combination.
A left and a right from Paul both land. Nice combination.
Paul slips a jab and a cross from Viva.
Viva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Viva walks into a stiff left hand from Paul.
Paul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Viva momentarily.
Paul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paul misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paul fails to land with a series of punches.
Viva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Paul scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Viva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paul manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Viva ducks right into an uppercut from Paul.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Viva wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
Paul connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Viva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paul counters with a two punch combo.
Viva wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
Viva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paul misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Viva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Viva misses with a body kick.
Viva moves in looking to clinch but Paul pushes him off.
Paul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Viva.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Paul dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Viva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tony Viva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul is having none of it.
Paul tries to counter by closing the distance.
Logan Paul seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Viva gets a clinch.
Paul is trying to force a seperation but Viva has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viva. #BC2#
Paul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viva throws a series of punches but Paul avoids them all with ease.
Paul lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice shot lands for Paul.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Viva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viva moves in looking to clinch but Paul pushes him off.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
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!
Viva tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Viva tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Viva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Viva has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Paul breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viva doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
#T1#
Viva wants to clinch.
Paul lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Paul does no damage.
Viva wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Paul tries to bum rush Viva with a series of wild strikes but Viva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Viva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paul swinging wildly here.
Paul scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Paul swats away the attempt to clinch by Viva.
Paul scores with a one two! Viva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Viva lands with an overhand left.#T2#
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!
Viva throws a body kick that misses.
Viva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paul moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paul is looking for the big counter here.
Viva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Viva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Paul throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva moves out of range.
Viva tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Paul throws a nice looking combination but Viva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Viva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paul is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Viva tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Paul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva moves out of range.
It looked like Viva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Paul swats away the attempt to clinch by Viva.
Viva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paul.
Paul is working the combinations to good effect here.#T3#
Paul throws a right hand that Viva ducks under and follows up with a left that Viva also avoids with ease.
Viva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viva closes the distance but Paul moves to the side
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paul.
Paul misses with a wild combination.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Viva tries to clinch
and Paul counters with a two punch combo.
Viva misses with a wild combination.
Viva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paul misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Paul, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viva throws a hook but Paul blocks it.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Viva is looking to clinch but Paul is avoiding it.
Paul throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viva tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Paul 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.
No joy there for Paul, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paul moves out of range of the body kick from Viva.
Paul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viva circles away quickly and effectively.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Viva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Viva drops his hands momentarily and Paul takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paul throws a right hand that Viva ducks under and follows up with a left that Viva also avoids with ease.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Viva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Viva jabs at Paul's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
Viva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paul.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Paul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva moves out of range.
Viva wants to clinch.
Nice cross by Paul.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Viva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viva tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Viva dodges the punch combination from Paul.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Viva does no damage.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Viva.
Paul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viva.
Paul unleashes a big counter combination but Viva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Paul rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paul throws a nice looking combination but Viva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Paul throws a right hand that Viva ducks under and follows up with a left that Viva also avoids with ease.
Paul misses with a straight right.
Paul's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paul duly obliges.
Paul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
Viva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viva.
Viva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paul lands with an overhand left.
Viva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, jab by Paul - just one landing.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paul fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
#T2#
Paul misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Paul.
Viva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice body punch from Viva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paul feints a jab promting Viva to slip. Paul then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Viva slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva moves out of range.
Paul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viva moves in looking to clinch but Paul pushes him off.
A punch combination from Viva misses.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Viva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paul dips to his left and cracks Viva with an uppercut!
Good shot there by Paul.#T3#
Paul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viva. Viva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Viva wants to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Paul's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Viva wants to clinch.
Paul lands a jab-cross combination.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viva misses with a few strikes there.
Paul throws a series of punches but Viva avoids them all with ease.
Viva tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Viva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Paul swinging wildly here.
Viva tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Viva misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Paul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul scores with a decent looking hook.
Paul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paul was well out of range. Poor timing from Viva.
Paul connects with a crisp jab.
Viva wants to clinch.
Paul misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viva tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tony Viva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Logan Paul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Paul scores with a four punch combination!
Viva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Paul's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Paul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Paul 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Paul! |
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Event:
Bellicose 98 - Prospects 3
Date: May 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Theriault keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Theriault avoids them all with ease.
Theriault looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Theriault misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcgregor avoids the head kick by Theriault.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Theriault goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Mcgregor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mcgregor misses with some punches.
Mcgregor looking to slow down the pace here.
Theriault tries to work over Mcgregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
Mcgregor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Theriault stalling against the cage.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Theriault holds him up against the cage and eventually Mcgregor drops back down to his feet.
#T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mcgregor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Theriault is keeping busy.
Mcgregor seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Theriault is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Mcgregor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Theriault gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Theriault displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mcgregor up against the cage.
Mcgregor can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Theriault breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Theriault avoids a punch combination nicely.
Theriault blocks the body kick.
Theriault blocks a leg kick.
Theriault looks for the body kick but Mcgregor saw that one coming.
Jean Yves Theriault is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgregor works over Theriault's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Theriault misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Theriault tries to keep at a distance but Mcgregor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mcgregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mcgregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Theriault prevents the takedown attempt.
Theriault blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Theriault escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liam Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Theriault paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Theriault has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mcgregor moves out of range as Theriault throws a body kick.
Mcgregor is looking to clinch but Theriault is avoiding it.
Theriault takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Theriault misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Theriault 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Theriault plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Theriault takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Theriault manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Theriault is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T3#
Theriault tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Theriault.
Mcgregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Theriault lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Theriault ducks under and follows up with a left that Theriault also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Theriault drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Theriault misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Mcgregor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Theriault takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
Mcgregor lands a two punch combo.
Theriault scores with a nice body kick.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mcgregor misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Theriault fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mcgregor on the side of the head.
Mcgregor avoids a kick to the body.
Theriault throws a head kick but Mcgregor moves out of range.
As Theriault looks to move away, Mcgregor throws a big counter combo but Theriault just gets out of the way.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mcgregor dives in for a single leg takedown but Theriault sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mcgregor misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Mcgregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Theriault uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Mcgregor breaks from the clinch.
Theriault lands with a kick to the ribs.
Theriault misses with a body kick.
Theriault swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Theriault paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Theriault lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Theriault ducks under and follows up with a left that Theriault also avoids with ease.
Mcgregor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mcgregor duly obliges.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up.
Theriault thinks about the counter body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Theriault throws a body kick that misses.
Mcgregor is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor blocks the body kick.
Theriault is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Mcgregor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mcgregor throws a combination. Theriault tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mcgregor.
Theriault waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgregor.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Theriault with a series of wild strikes but Theriault uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left lands for Theriault.
Mcgregor misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Theriault's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Theriault throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Theriault lands a leg kick that knocks Mcgregor off balance momentarily.
Theriault throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgregor's shoulder, as Mcgregor tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Mcgregor instigates a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Mcgregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab
and Theriault counters with a nice body kick.
Mcgregor wants to clinch up but Theriault keeps it at a distance.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Theriault with a series of wild strikes but Theriault uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Liam Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crunch! Theriault slams his shin into Mcgregor's torso.
Theriault misses with a body kick.
Theriault throws a head kick that misses.
Mcgregor blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Theriault lands with a nice body kick.
Liam Mcgregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Theriault swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor slips under a jab from Theriault.
Mcgregor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mcgregor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Theriault.
Mcgregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Theriault misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgregor.
As Theriault looks to move away, Mcgregor throws a big counter combo but Theriault just gets out of the way.
Mcgregor stalks Theriault and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Theriault's face. Theriault staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Mcgregor pushes Theriault up against the cage in a clinch.
Theriault tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mcgregor missing with knees to the body.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Theriault forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Theriault manages to break the clinch.
Theriault is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theriault scores with a push kick.#T2#
Theriault waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgregor.
Theriault lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mcgregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mcgregor moves away from the strike by Theriault. #CL#
Mcgregor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Theriault takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mcgregor is looking to control Theriault's arms but Theriault gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcgregor has his back to the cage.
Theriault misses with a body punch.
Theriault misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgregor is looking for a takedown.
Theriault misses with a punch to the body.
Theriault slows down the pace here.
Mcgregor takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Mcgregor trying to stall but Theriault improves his position.
#BC2#
Theriault escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Theriault thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mcgregor if he has to take too many more of those.
Mcgregor cracks a nice hook into Theriault's ribs.
Theriault scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Theriault raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Theriault misses with a body shot.
Mcgregor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Theriault goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Theriault walks into a jab.
Mcgregor shoots in looking for a takedown but Theriault manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcgregor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Theriault lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mcgregor avoids a kick to the body.
Mcgregor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgregor moves out of range of the body kick from Theriault.
Theriault throws a head kick but Mcgregor moves out of range.
Mcgregor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T4#
Mcgregor moves out of range of the body kick from Theriault.
Theriault explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mcgregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Theriault.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcgregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Theriault delivers a nice body kick.
It looks like Mcgregor has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Crunch! Theriault slams his shin into Mcgregor's torso.
Theriault misses with a body kick.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up but Theriault circles away and keeps his distance.
Mcgregor avoids the body shot from Theriault.
Theriault throws out a loose jab but Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Theriault throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that Theriault avoids nicely.
Mcgregor avoids the head kick by Theriault.
Mcgregor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Theriault throws a fast counter high kick but Mcgregor manages to duck under it in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Yves Theriault showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Theriault throws a push kick but Mcgregor slaps the foot to one side.
Mcgregor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Theriault feints a counter leg kick.
Mcgregor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Theriault on the side of the head. #CL#
Mcgregor moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcgregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mcgregor lands a lovely overhand right.
Theriault misses with a head kick.
Theriault is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor defending well as Theriault loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Theriault displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcgregor.
Theriault swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
Theriault throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mcgregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Theriault thinks about the counter body kick.
Mcgregor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Mcgregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Theriault, pushing him back against the cage.
Mcgregor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Theriault smiles and moves away.
#T1#
A nice leg kick from Theriault, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mcgregor tries to clinch there but Theriault circles away.
Theriault feints a counter leg kick.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Theriault bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Theriault only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Theriault looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Theriault misses with a kick to the body.
Theriault thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mcgregor if he has to take too many more of those.
Theriault looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mcgregor moves out of range as Theriault strikes.
Mcgregor shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Theriault eats them both and turns towards Mcgregor to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mcgregor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sloppy strikes from Mcgregor. Those never looked like landing.
Theriault lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Theriault lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theriault tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Theriault tries to land a front kick but Mcgregor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Theriault has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Mcgregor is looking to clinch but Theriault is avoiding it.
Mcgregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Theriault.
Mcgregor swinging wildly here.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Theriault connects with an inside leg kick.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Theriault avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Theriault is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mcgregor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A combination from Mcgregor does no damage.
Theriault throws a big counter head kick but Mcgregor avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Theriault. Those never looked like landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Theriault.
Mcgregor throws a big counter combination but Theriault scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mcgregor duly obliges.
Theriault throws a push kick but Mcgregor slaps the foot to one side.
As Theriault looks to move away, Mcgregor throws a big counter combo but Theriault just gets out of the way.#T3#
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theriault counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Theriault buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mcgregor takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mcgregor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mcgregor darts in looking for a takedown but Theriault gets double underhooks and turns Mcgregor into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Theriault tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Theriault breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcgregor moves out of range as Theriault throws a body kick.
Theriault swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
Theriault throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Theriault takes a swing at Mcgregor's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor defending well as Theriault loads up on a big left hand.
Theriault thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mcgregor if he has to take too many more of those.
Theriault throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Mcgregor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Theriault.
Mcgregor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
Mcgregor feints a jab promting Theriault to slip. Mcgregor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Theriault slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Theriault.
Theriault lands a head kick!
Mcgregor lands with a nice combination. Theriault backs away looking to recover.
Theriault throws a head kick but Mcgregor moves out of range.
Mcgregor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Theriault pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Theriault throws a nice head kick!
#CL#
Mcgregor moves into range and clinches up with Theriault.
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 Liam Mcgregor.
I think Mcgregor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Liam Mcgregor!
A relieved looking Liam Mcgregor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CWC 304 - Prelims
Date: May 15, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 14 losses; Joe Gatsby! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gatsby dives in for a single leg takedown but Gracias sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Gatsby wants the takedown. Gracias is fighting it off but Gatsby persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gracias's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gatsby (2) vs (0) Gracias
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.
Gracias looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracias, not yet.
Gracias is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gatsby tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracias is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias controlling the position.
Gatsby trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Gatsby is really struggling to control Gracias but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gatsby tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracias is retaining full guard.
Gatsby looking to sit in guard and control but Gracias gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gatsby (2) vs (2) Gracias
Gatsby can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracias controls the pace.
Gatsby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gatsby is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Hyperbolic Time Chamber that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Gracias controlling from the top position.
Gatsby working a defensive guard but Gracias manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gatsby (2) vs (5) Gracias#T2#
Gracias is staying tight to Gatsby's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gatsby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracias wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee asks Gracias politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gracias prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Gatsby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Gatsby is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracias's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Gracias! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Gatsby has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Helio Gracias!
Our winner, Helio Gracias, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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