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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maze leaves Silie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Silie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maze pinned against the cage. Maze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Maze moves away from the strike by Silie. #CL2# Maze clinches up against the cage. Maze softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silie backwards. Maze tries to throw a body punch but Silie avoids it by throwing Maze back against the cage. Maze lands a left hand.
Silie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Maze lands a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Maze. Maze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silie backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Silie jumps guard but Maze stands there with Silie around his waist. Silie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Silie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maze lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1# Maze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maze prevents the takedown attempt.
Maze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Maze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Maze working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#Silie is rocked! Maze throws a punch but it's blocked by Silie. Oh Silie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head punch blocked on the inside by Silie. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maze. Maze throws a punch but it's blocked by Silie. Maze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maze throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Silie seems to have got his legs back now. A nice right hand lands inside from Maze. A shot in the inside from Maze. Maze lands a body punch in the clinch. Maze pushes Silie against the cage. Maze is working some dirty boxing. Maze pushes off with a quick right hook! Silie goes down! Silie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Maze moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moonlight Maze! Moonlight Maze really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Altitude Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Fiachna drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Ali looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB2# Fiachna drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Fiachna as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ali screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Fiachna! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Darragh Fiachna! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oconner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamek was well out of range. Poor timing from Oconner. Oconner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Adamek misses with a series of wild punches.
Adamek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oconner counters with a right hand to the body. Adamek misses with a wild combination.
Adamek throws out a powerful jab. Adamek misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Oconner misses. Adamek misses with a few strikes there.
Oconner lands a nice hook to Adamek's body. Adamek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Oconner lands a slapping body shot.
Oconner cracks Adamek with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Oconner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamek manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adamek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Adamek looks for a takedown but Oconner sprawls well. Oconner lands an overhand right.#T1##TD# Adamek closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oconner to the mat! Oconner manages to get full guard. Oconner is adopting a defensive guard. Adamek looking to pass the guard. Oconner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adamek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Adamek advances to half guard. #SUB# Adamek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oconner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adamek. Oconner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adamek scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2# Oconner preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Adamek is trying to control the action in half guard but Oconner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Adamek is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Oconner looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oconner controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Oconner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3# Oconner is trying to get back to full guard. Oconner keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Oconner is staying active underneath Adamek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Adamek is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Oconner wants to improve his position but Adamek is controlling well.
Adamek passes the guard and advances to mount! Adamek throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4##SUB# Adamek is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Oconner is surviving well by controlling Adamek's body position as best he can. #SUB# Adamek looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Oconner tries to lock up and control but Adamek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Adamek misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oconner is squirming around, avoiding Adamek's attempts to control the action. Oconner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oconner has given up his back here.
#SUB# Adamek working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Adamek dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Oconner slaps away a takedown attempt from Adamek, before circling back to the center of the mat. Oconner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adamek with a body shot. Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range. Oconner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Adamek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oconner can do to turn this around? Oconner works Adamek's body with a nice hook. Oconner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Oconner swings for the body but Adamek moves out of range.
Oconner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adamek at a distance.
Oconner misses the shot to the body. Tomasz Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oconner sizes up Adamek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Oconner throws a body shot but no joy. Adamek went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Riley Oconner seems to be getting the better of the standup. Adamek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oconner missing with a left hand there. Adamek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Oconner connects with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oconner lands with a shot to the body. Adamek tries to bum rush Oconner with a series of wild strikes but Oconner uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oconner connects with a single shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oconner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adamek moves away. It looked like Adamek was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Adamek takes a body punch but keeps moving. Oconner throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Oconner scores with a jab to the body. Adamek is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T1# Oconner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Oconner lands a slapping body shot.
Oconner scores with a jab. Adamek slips under a jab. As Oconner looks to move away, Adamek throws a big counter combo but Oconner just gets out of the way. Adamek throws a right hand that Oconner ducks under and follows up with a left that Oconner also avoids with ease. Oconner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adamek with a body shot. Nice uppercut there from Oconner. Adamek throws a combination that misses and Oconner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. No joy there for Adamek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adamek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oconner counters with a nice body shot. Adamek swings away with a leg kick that misses. Adamek avoids the body shot from Oconner.
Oconner scores with a jab to the body. Oconner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Adamek. Tomasz Adamek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A slow jab from Oconner misses its intended target. Adamek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Oconner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Adamek. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oconner throws a body punch but Adamek moves out of range. Oconner bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2# Adamek misses with a leg kick. Some wild striking there from Adamek.
Oconner now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Oconner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Adamek. Adamek circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Adamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Oconner. Adamek misses with a low kick. Adamek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oconner moves out of range of the strikes. Riley Oconner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A shot to the liver by Oconner. Beautiful body shot. Adamek throws a series of punches but Oconner avoids them all with ease. Adamek takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range. Adamek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oconner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Oconner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adamek momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Adamek.
#T3# Oconner lands a body shot.
Adamek dives in for a single leg takedown but Oconner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Adamek throws a hook to the side of Oconner's head but Oconner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Adamek throws a right and a left that both miss. Some bone on bone action there as Oconner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Oconner throws out a powerful jab. Good standup being displayed there by Oconner as he connects with a hook. Adamek avoids the body shot from Oconner.
Oconner just misses with a punch to the body.
Oconner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Oconner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adamek rather than just go for the knockout. Adamek takes a body punch but keeps moving. Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range. Adamek looks to land a combination but Oconner avoids it well. Adamek drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Oconner. Adamek does a little dance to reset his feet. Adamek feinted with a counter takedown. Adamek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oconner. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oconner throws a looping overhand right but Adamek ducks down to avoid it. Adamek is looking for a counter combo.#T4# Oconner misses the shot to the body. Adamek fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Oconner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Oconner scores with a shot to the body.
Adamek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Adamek throws a right hand that Oconner ducks under and follows up with a left that Oconner also avoids with ease. Oconner takes a swing at Adamek's ribcage but misses. Oconner blocks a leg kick. Oconner misses with a hook. Adamek's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oconner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adamek scrambles back to his feet. Oconner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adamek at a distance.
Adamek tests Oconner's chin there with a solid looking shot. Adamek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Oconner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamek manages to avoid it. Adamek throws a nice looking combination but Oconner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Oconner thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adamek shoots in but no luck this time. Adamek misses with a hook. Oconner ducked under it nicely. Oconner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamek was well out of range. Poor timing from Oconner. Adamek misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Oconner 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# Oconner digs a good hook to Adamek's body.
Adamek dives in for a single leg takedown but Oconner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Oconner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adamek. Oconner cracks Adamek with a good jab. Adamek tries for a takedown but Oconner circles away easily and Oconner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range. Adamek thows a leg kick but Oconner checks it enabling Oconner to counter with a crisp jab. Oconner lands a right hook to the body.
Adamek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Oconner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Adamek looks to land a combination but Oconner avoids it well. Oconner lands a really nice looking cross but Adamek seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oconner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Oconner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Oconner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oconner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Oconner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range.#T1# Oconner lands a nice looking body shot.
Adamek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Adamek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oconner was well out of range. Poor timing from Adamek. Donk. Oconner catches Adamek right on the button with a cross. Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamek is just out of range. Adamek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oconner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adamek thinking. Oconner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adamek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Adamek lands an overhand right. Oconner works the jab nicely. Adamek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adamek moves out of range of the strikes. Adamek shoots in and drives through. Oconner sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Adamek. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adamek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oconner to score with a decent uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Oconner throws a body shot but no joy. Oconner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Adamek throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oconner stuffs the takedown. Oconner lands with an overhand left.#T2# Oconner stuffs the takedown. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Oconner lands a body shot.
Adamek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Adamek both land. Nice combination. Adamek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oconner doesn't seem bothered though. Adamek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Adamek ducks right into an uppercut from Oconner. Oconner stuns Adamek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Oconner scores with a hook to the body. Adamek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Adamek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Adamek misses. Oconner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adamek doesn't seem bothered though. Oconner dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Adamek throws a series of punches but Oconner avoids them all with ease. Adamek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adamek takes a body punch but keeps moving. Oconner lands a nice shot that snaps Adamek's head back.
Adamek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3# Oconner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adamek at a distance.
#CL2# Oconner moves into the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Oconner. A short right hand to the side of the head by Oconner. Oconner lands a nice uppercut. Adamek is trying to pull guard but Oconner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Oconner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Adamek tries to pull guard but Oconner holds him up against the cage and eventually Adamek drops back down to his feet.
Oconner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Adamek fails to pull guard.
Oconner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Adamek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oconner smiles and moves away.
Oconner cracks Adamek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oconner cracks a nice hook into Adamek's ribs.#CL2# Oconner has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4# Adamek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Adamek jumps guard but Oconner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A short right from Oconner. Oconner lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oconner lands with a short shot to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Oconner.
Adamek jumps guard but Oconner stands there with Adamek around his waist. Adamek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oconner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adamek backwards. Oconner lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Adamek is rocked! Oconner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Oh Adamek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Oconner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oconner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oconner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oconner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Oconner misses with some punches.
Oconner misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oconner misses with a short punch on the inside. Oconner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oconner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamek blocking some punches.
Oconner pressing his opponent against the cage. Adamek seems to have got his legs back now. Adamek is trying to pull guard but Oconner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Riley Oconner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Oconner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley Oconner! Riley Oconner spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Proving Grounds III HW
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turekken slips a jab from Bigelow. Bigelow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Turekken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bigelow 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.#CL2# Turekken clinches with his opponent.
Turekken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Turekken can't find room to land a body shot as Bigelow controls the action.
#BC# Bigelow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turekken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bigelow momentarily.
#CUT2#It looks like Ben Bigelow has been cut. Bigelow misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Turekken has closed the distance and engaged Bigelow in a clinch.
Bigelow is trying to break the clinch but Turekken is controlling him. Turekken tries for a takedown. No joy.
Turekken gets through Bigelow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bigelow is breathing heavily.#BC2# Turekken manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turekken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bigelow.#T1# Turekken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bigelow. Bigelow moves to clinch but Turekken breaks away enabling Turekken to counter with a crisp jab. Bigelow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turekken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bigelow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The fighters circling - Turekken throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bigelow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turekken lands a nice shot to the body.
Bigelow misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Turekken moves into the clinch successfully.
Bigelow letting Turekken take a breather here. Turekken pushes Bigelow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Turekken lands on the inside with an uppercut. Turekken pushes Bigelow back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Turekken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turekken stalling in the clinch.
#BC2# Turekken breaks from the clinch.
Turekken sizes up Bigelow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Decent striking displayed by Turekken there.#CUT2#Ben Bigelow's cut is getting worse. Bigelow throws a right and a left that both miss. Turekken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Bigelow gets tackled into the cage by Turekken. Turekken maintains the clinch. #BC2# Turekken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ben Bigelow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##CL2# Turekken forces Bigelow back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Turekken breaks the clinch.
Turekken jabs at Bigelow's body. Turekken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2# Turekken gets in close and instigates a clinch. Turekken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bigelow backwards. #BC2# Turekken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab from Turekken finds it's way through Bigelow's defenses. Bigelow takes one to the chin there.#CL2# Turekken has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Turekken.
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! Turekken is working Bigelow over against the cage. Turekken lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4# Turekken drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Turekken.
Bigelow is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ben Bigelow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Turekken. Come on Turekken - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Turekken is trying to drag Bigelow to the mat but Bigelow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Turekken stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geno Turekken dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ben Bigelow's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Bigelow throws a combination that misses and Bigelow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Geno Turekken seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turekken looks to land a right hand but Bigelow moved out of range. Bigelow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turekken counters with a straight right hand. Turekken scores with a hook to the body. Bigelow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bigelow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bigelow needs to keep his hands up - Turekken had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#Bigelow is rocked! Turekken lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Bigelow up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Turekken from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Bigelow's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Geno Turekken! Geno Turekken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Ash Pres: Little vs. UnEqual
Date: Aug 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Silie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pyke sprawls well initially but Silie persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Silie stops Pyke from getting back to his feet.
Pyke is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Pyke 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. Silie is trying to control. Pyke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #ES2# Pyke kicks off Silie and gets to his feet. Pyke swings widly with a right hand
and Silie counters with a straight right hand. Silie sizes up Pyke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2# Pyke darts in and clinches Silie up against the cage. Silie blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pyke tries a body shot but Silie blocks it.
Silie blocks an uppercut.
#TD2# Pyke turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Silie is trying to get back to half guard. Silie is working hard here to advance position.#T1# Pyke lands a nice forearm strike. Silie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pyke's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Silie is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Pyke slows the pace down in half guard. Silie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pyke scores with a couple of nice shots. Pyke winds up and cracks Silie with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Pyke scoring with strikes to the body and head. Silie tries to get to full guard but Pyke has control of the leg. #SUB# Silie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# Well, if Pyke is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silie wants to get back to full guard. Pyke winds up and cracks Silie with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Silie trying to control here.
Pyke works his way into full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3# Pyke looking to control but Silie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Silie tries to hold on but Pyke postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pyke can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silie is looking to escape. Pyke takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Silie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pyke landing shots from mount. Pyke in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4# A nice elbow there by Pyke. Silie is bucking up trying to escape but Pyke cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Pyke connects with a bit shot that sees Silie covering up! More strikes from Pyke and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pyke is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monty Pyke! An out of breath and clearly excited Monty Pyke thanked © Trap House for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
OFK 12 - Krnacova Vs Tudekiks
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! DelToro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD2# DelToro gets a double leg takedown into Chan's guard. Chan tries to strike from the bottom.
Chan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! DelToro scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB# Chan looking for a guillotine here but DelToro defends easily.
#SUB# Chan has his foot on DelToro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. DelToro works his way back into a safe position though. DelToro working some strikes from top position. DelToro with a nice head shot there. Chan keeping moving, preventing DelToro from controlling successfully. Chan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Chan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but DelToro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hammerfist, elbow! yells DelToro's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB# DelToro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, DelToro has managed to get both his arms back between Chan's legs - danger averted. Chan is breathing heavily. DelToro landing some decent shots from guard. DelToro stands up over Chan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC2#Chan is rocked! DelToro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chan is keeping the position for now. DelToro lands a couple of digs. Oh Chan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2# DelToro gets to his feet - Chan follows without any prompting. Chan seems to have got his legs back now.#TD2# DelToro closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. DelToro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# DelToro controlling the pace. Chan gets full guard. Chan has a closed guard, preventing DelToro from standing up. DelToro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. DelToro distracts Chan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. DelToro postures up and lands a big shot to Chan's brow. DelToro distracts Chan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. DelToro's corner is telling him to maintain position. DelToro stands up over Chan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. DelToro connects with a couple of short punches.#T3# DelToro gets to his feet and stands over Chan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Chan felt that one! DelToro unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Chan from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro DelToro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silie has a takedown stuffed. Halo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#It looks like Peter Silie has been cut. Peter Silie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Halo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Silie misses with a takedown attempt - Halo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Silie takes one to the side of the head.
Silie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Silie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2# Halo drops Silie with a beautiful combination! Silie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Halo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Silie is rocked! 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! Halo stuns Silie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Oh Silie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Silie is breathing heavily. An inside leg kick lands from Halo. Halo lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Silie crumples to the floor! Halo milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Crown Halo! Our winner, Crown Halo, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silie shoots for a takedown but IronSide saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. IronSide tries to counter with a clinch but Silie shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# IronSide moves into the clinch.#TD2# IronSide drags the fight down to the ground.
Silie trying to control but IronSide is working from the bottom. IronSide has a closed guard, preventing Silie from standing up. IronSide 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.#SUB# Silie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and IronSide dives on top into guard.#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Silie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
IronSide controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# IronSide's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB# Silie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. IronSide doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. IronSide manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. IronSide controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Silie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Silie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. IronSide controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Silie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. IronSide is looking to pass into half guard but Silie pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Silie is in guard.#REVR# We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if IronSide can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Silie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but IronSide manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Silie has IronSide in his guard.#REVB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. IronSide advances position into side control! Silie being controlled for a moment. #T3# IronSide creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Silie is looking to reverse the position. We've been informed that IronSide has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Silie manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. IronSide winds up and cracks Silie with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SU2# IronSide decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. IronSide slaps away a takedown attempt from Silie, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# IronSide closes the distance and pushes Silie back into the cage.#T4# Silie wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Silie. That's going to take a lot out of him. IronSide throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silie blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2# IronSide manages to pull guard.
IronSide 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. Silie trying to control the position from guard on top but IronSide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! IronSide is trying to control the position from the bottom.
IronSide is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silie is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn IronSide dominated that round. That's time! Silie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Silie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A lazy left from Silie finds it's target. Silie with a jab. Silie connects with the punch. Silie is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Silie has a takedown stuffed. IronSide finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
IronSide throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silie. IronSide keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. IronSide wants to counter with a clinch but Silie pushes him away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Bjorn IronSide has been cut. IronSide shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#IronSide is rocked! Silie steps in with a hook that catches IronSide right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Silie follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! IronSide looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Silie! |
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Event:
KoF: IW Golden Claws II
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ivanans slips a straight right by Bigelow. Bigelow misses with a two punch combination.
Ivanans tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bigelow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fighters circling - Bigelow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ivanans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bigelow misses with a double jab.
Bigelow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bigelow wants it to stay on the feet.#CL# Bigelow moves into the clinch successfully.
Ivanans is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bigelow pulls him back up using the underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ivanans tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bigelow smiles and moves away.
Ben Bigelow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raitis Ivanans. Bigelow fails to land with a series of punches.
Bigelow throws a right and a left that Ivanans avoids nicely. #CL# Bigelow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Bigelow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Bigelow misses with a body kick.#CL# Bigelow moves into the clinch successfully.
Ivanans is trying to pull guard but Bigelow has him pressed against the cage. Bigelow is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ivanans tries to pull guard but Bigelow holds him up against the cage and eventually Ivanans drops back down to his feet.
Ivanans looking for a takedown. Bigelow stops a takedown attempt from Ivanans.
#TD2# Ivanans ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ivanans no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Bigelow trying to control but Ivanans is working from the bottom. #T2# Ivanans has control of Bigelow's left arm, preventing Bigelow from doing any damage. Ivanans keeping moving, preventing Bigelow from controlling successfully. Ivanans looking for a sweep. Not yet Ivanans, not yet. Ivanans is striking off his back. Bigelow thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Bigelow is thwarting Ivanans's attempts to control the position. Ivanans keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3# Ivanans trying to hold on to Bigelow's head to control him but Bigelow postures up.
Ivanans is looking for a sweep. Bigelow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Ivanans felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Bigelow content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bigelow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bigelow. Ivanans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bigelow.
#T4# Bigelow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Bigelow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bigelow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2# Ivanans closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Bigelow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanans lands a head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Ben Bigelow has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Bigelow throws a right hand that Ivanans ducks under and follows up with a left that Ivanans also avoids with ease.#CL2# Ivanans clinches with his opponent.
Ivanans is trying to pull guard but Bigelow has him pressed against the cage. Ivanans jumps guard but Bigelow stands there with Ivanans around his waist. Ivanans gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Bigelow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ben Bigelow's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Bigelow throws a leg kick that is checked and Ivanans counters with a left and a right that stings Bigelow. Ivanans is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ivanans avoids the head kick by Bigelow.
Bigelow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ivanans counters with a nice body kick. Bigelow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ivanans can do to turn this around? Ivanans misses with a head kick.
Bigelow swinging wildly here.
#CL2# Ivanans closes the distance and pushes Bigelow back into the cage. Ivanans tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ivanans fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Ivanans drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bigelow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ben Bigelow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raitis Ivanans. Ivanans tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1# Ivanans drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC# Bigelow breaks from the clinch.
Bigelow throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2# and Ivanans counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2# Ivanans gets control of Bigelow's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ivanans will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bigelow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bigelow being controlled here momentarily. #SU# Bigelow gets to his feet - Ivanans follows without any prompting. Ben Bigelow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Bigelow is looking to score with low kicks. Ben Bigelow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ivanans closes the distance but Bigelow moves to the side and Bigelow counters with a series of strikes. Ivanans will be more careful next time no doubt. Bigelow throws a lazy right hand but Ivanans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Bigelow takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Bigelow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanans looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bigelow is fending him off so far but Ivanans persists. Nope, Bigelow circles away and we're back to standing. Ben Bigelow is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Bigelow forces Ivanans back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Bigelow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Bigelow closes the distance and clinches.#T3# Ivanans is trying to drag Bigelow to the mat but Bigelow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Ivanans successfully pulls guard.
Ivanans tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ivanans has his hands on Bigelow's head, controlling the position. Ivanans keeping moving, preventing Bigelow from controlling successfully. Ivanans looking for a sweep. Not yet Ivanans, not yet. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Ivanans working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bigelow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bigelow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bigelow trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ivanans 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.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bigelow throws a leg kick but Ivanans moved away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ben Bigelow will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ben Bigelow's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Bigelow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Horrible takedown attempt by Ivanans or perhaps it was just good defense by Bigelow, which made it look bad. Bigelow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bigelow cracks Ivanans with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL# Bigelow clinches up against the cage.#BC# Bigelow manages to break the clinch.
Ben Bigelow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bigelow misses with a double jab.
Ivanans avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ivanans dodges the punch combination from Bigelow.
Ivanans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bigelow is looking to counter the offense by Ivanans and move into the clinch.#CL2# Bigelow tries to keep at a distance but Ivanans has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Bigelow breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Ivanans tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bigelow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ivanans somewhat. Ben Bigelow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raitis Ivanans. Bigelow feints a jab promting Ivanans to slip. Bigelow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ivanans slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bigelow throws a right and a left that Ivanans avoids nicely. Ivanans changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bigelow tries to avoid it but Ivanans manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bigelow to the ground. Bigelow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ivanans has a takedown stuffed. Ivanans fails to land the takedown. Ivanans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Bigelow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ivanans back to the cage. Bigelow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bigelow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bigelow tries to bum rush Ivanans with a series of wild strikes but Ivanans uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ivanans changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bigelow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A decent looking cross lands there for Bigelow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bigelow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Horrible takedown attempt by Ivanans or perhaps it was just good defense by Bigelow, which made it look bad. Bigelow throws a big counter combination but Ivanans scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ivanans shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bigelow as he avoids it easily. Bigelow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ivanans. Bigelow throws a right and a left that Ivanans avoids nicely. Ivanans moves in looking to clinch but Bigelow pushes him off. Bigelow throws a nice looking combination but Ivanans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Ivanans slips under a jab from Bigelow. A big right from Bigelow misses. Bigelow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bigelow wants it to stay on the feet. Ivanans dives in and grabs Bigelow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bigelow pushes down on Ivanans's head and hops out. Bigelow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2# and Ivanans counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ivanans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bigelow walks away with a smile on his face. Ivanans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL# Bigelow closes the distance and clinches. Ben Bigelow has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2# Ivanans jumps into guard, dragging Bigelow to the mat.
Bigelow advances to half guard. Ivanans wants to control but Bigelow is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bigelow controlling the action here.#T4# Ivanans trying to hold on to Bigelow's head to control him but Bigelow postures up.
Ivanans might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bigelow haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Bigelow is trying to control. Ivanans wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Raitis Ivanans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ben Bigelow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ivanans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Bigelow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bigelow, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Bigelow! |
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 46
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Shelby enables DelToro to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shelby manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Shelby pushes DelToro off and gets back to his feet.
Shelby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DelToro slips under a jab from Shelby . Shelby keeps the fight on the outside. Shelby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. DelToro shoots in looking for a takedown but Shelby manages to keep the fight standing, pushing DelToro's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. DelToro's coach down at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Exceptional was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on DelToro's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Jab from Shelby . Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DelToro moves away. Shelby misses with a wild body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shelby misses with a combination
and DelToro counters with a nice uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Shelby . DelToro does a little dance to reset his feet. Shelby throws a body shot but no joy. Shelby throws a sloppy head kick and DelToro moves out of range easily. Shelby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Shelby misses with a kick to the body and DelToro counters with a straight right hand. DelToro has his takedown stuffed and Shelby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tommy Shelby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro DelToro. Sloppy strikes from Shelby . Those never looked like landing. #TD2# DelToro looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shelby ! 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.#T1# You can see the frustration on Shelby 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Shelby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but DelToro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shelby dodges the ground and pound from DelToro. DelToro misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Shelby tries to bench press DelToro off him but DelToro keeps the position. Shelby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shelby tries to get out of the position. DelToro scores with punches from side control. DelToro is putting a hurting on Shelby here, landing some big shots from side control. DelToro wants to control but Shelby is keeping him busy. Who's going to make the next move?#T2# Shelby wants to control but DelToro postures up. Shelby is letting DelToro control him for a moment. DelToro scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Shelby to see if he's OK. Shelby tries to escape but DelToro is in control. A lull in the action here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Shelby is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on DelToro's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3# Shelby tries to kick DelToro off but DelToro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. DelToro thows a huge punch but Shelby dodges it nicely.
Shelby on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. DelToro thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Shelby trying to control but DelToro postures up.
DelToro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Shelby has his hands clasped together around DelToro's back. He's all about the action. DelToro throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Shelby to regain full guard. DelToro won't allow Shelby to get back to his feet. Shelby has his hands on DelToro's head, controlling the position. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Shelby manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DelToro manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# DelToro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Shelby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Shelby tries to free his leg and advance position but DelToro is retaining full guard. Shelby is looking to stand up but DelToro won't let him. Shelby throwing strikes but missing. Shelby throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Shelby dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Shelby throws a shot from downtown. DelToro moves away and avoids it. We've been told by Shelby 's head coaches at Iron mikes mma that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Shelby tests DelToro's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shelby scores with a three punch combo!
Shelby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DelToro.
DelToro shoots and misses and Shelby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Shelby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Shelby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DelToro can do to turn this around? Shelby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. DelToro shoots in for a takedown but Shelby shows good takedown defense. DelToro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Shelby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shelby throws a hook but DelToro avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# DelToro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shelby looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Shelby is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Shelby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. DelToro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shelby . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Nice strikes from DelToro there. #T1# Shelby is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DelToro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DelToro's back! Good control from Shelby . The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shelby is trying to control but DelToro is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Shelby thowing shots but they're missing. DelToro avoids a series of strikes thrown by Shelby .
Shelby unloads with some shots from mount but DelToro bucks and avoids them well.
Tommy Shelby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Shelby throws a sloppy strike and DelToro uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and DelToro has ended up in Shelby 's guard.
Shelby will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES# Shelby manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2##BC# Shelby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shelby is looking to land body kicks. Shelby tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shelby misses with a two punch combination.
DelToro is looking for the big counter here.#TD2# DelToro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES# Shelby manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Shelby . #BC# Shelby 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by DelToro. #ES# Shelby sneaks out the side door and pushes DelToro away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DelToro moves away.#T3# Shelby looks to land a right hand but DelToro moved out of range.#TD2# DelToro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. DelToro working Shelby over with strikes. DelToro lands strikes from half guard. Shelby is trying to stand back up but DelToro is controlling him
DelToro throws a strike but Shelby avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Shelby is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. DelToro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shelby works some decent striking defense from the bottom. DelToro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shelby 's head. Shelby controlling the position.#T4# Shelby wants to get back to his feet but DelToro is in a dominant position and won't allow it. DelToro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. DelToro controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Shelby working a defensive guard here.
Shelby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Shelby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# DelToro scores with a takedown into Shelby 's guard. Shelby is trying to keep DelToro in close.
DelToro trying to control but Shelby is working from the bottom. Shelby is adopting a defensive guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Shelby dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3# DelToro fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Shelby is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2# DelToro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES# Shelby is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. DelToro presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Shelby stalling the fight.
Shelby leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC# Shelby 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. DelToro moves forwards but Shelby connects with a nice, crisp jab. Shelby looks for the body kick but DelToro saw that one coming. Shelby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# DelToro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shelby is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Shelby enables DelToro to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shelby manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Shelby wants to stand up but DelToro is controlling him. DelToro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. DelToro trying to control the position from guard on top but Shelby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Shelby is trying to keep DelToro in close.
#SUB# Shelby looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shelby is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2# DelToro trying to control but Shelby is working from the bottom. Shelby has his hands on DelToro's head, controlling the position. Shelby trying to keep a closed guard but DelToro is proving a slippery customer.
DelToro trying to control the position from guard on top but Shelby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A punch combination from Shelby misses. Shelby throws a series of strikes that have DelToro backpedaling.
Shelby misses with a wild body shot. Shelby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DelToro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2# DelToro drives through with a takedown into Shelby 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! DelToro lands a couple of digs.#T3# DelToro wants to stand and escape but instead Shelby has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# DelToro can't keep his opponent in guard - Shelby advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Shelby tries to pass to full mount but DelToro defends it. #SU# Shelby stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. A combination from DelToro does no damage. Shelby misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Shelby backs off DelToro throws a huge counter combo but Shelby manages to avoid it all. DelToro moves out of range of the strikes.#T4# Shelby throws a combination that misses and DelToro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Left hook, right uppercut from DelToro. Shelby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DelToro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Shelby lands a nice hook to DelToro's body. DelToro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tommy Shelby is winning the standup battle so far. Shelby misses with a lunging right hand
and DelToro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shelby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Shelby motions for DelToro to come forward. Shelby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DelToro manages to avoid it. DelToro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. DelToro avoids the head kick by Shelby .
#TD2# DelToro shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. DelToro showed some decent athleticism there. #ES# Shelby pushes DelToro off and gets back to his feet. Alejandro DelToro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tommy Shelby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Shelby throws a right hand that DelToro ducks under and follows up with a left that DelToro also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Shelby showed his dominance in that final round. Well Shelby has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Shelby ! |
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Event:
KoF: Golden Claws I Part 2
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Fisher has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bigelow looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2# Fisher pulls guard effortlessly. Fisher managing to control the position. Fisher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Fisher scoring with punches to the head and body. Fisher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Fisher's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Bigelow blocks nicely. Fisher sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Fisher stands up over Bigelow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Fisher landing with the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but Bigelow is retaining full guard. Fisher content to stall in guard here. Bigelow 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. Bigelow working a defensive guard here.
Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Fisher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Fisher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fisher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fisher controls from within his opponent's guard. Bigelow can't keep his opponent in guard - Fisher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Fisher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Fisher moves into full mount! Bigelow won't be happy about that! A nice elbow there by Fisher. Fisher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2# Fisher moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bigelow has worked his arm free - good work by Bigelow!
Fisher controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2# Fisher is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bigelow looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fisher gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bigelow is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fisher lets go of the hold and Bigelow can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oakley Fisher! Oakley Fisher took some time post fight to say the following; 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 26
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adamek throws a series of punches but Gted moves out of range. Adamek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Adamek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Adamek duly obliges. #TD2# Gted shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Gted is taking a breather. Adamek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. It looks like Gted 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. Gted drops an elbow to the side of Adamek's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Adamek looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gted looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Gted sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB# Adamek is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gted pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2# Gted is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adamek has managed to free his arm - good work. Gted perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Adamek won't allow Gted to pass to mount. #SUB# Adamek is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gted is tapping! Great win for Adamek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Adamek! |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 39
Date: Jul 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# DelToro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Diaz on his heels. He'll look to pass Diaz's guard now, I'm sure. DelToro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. DelToro wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard. DelToro throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Diaz looking for a guillotine here but DelToro defends easily.
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. DelToro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DelToro defends well. DelToro tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DelToro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DelToro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1# Diaz controls DelToro momentarily but DelToro frees himself. DelToro controls from within his opponent's guard. DelToro throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely. DelToro trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. DelToro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diaz has momentary wrist control but DelToro slips an elbow through the middle. Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. DelToro is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2# Diaz has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. DelToro doesn't defend quickly enough and Diaz has managed to lock this one up! Can DelToro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Diaz on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Diaz! |
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Event:
FFS 16: Okeechobee
Date: Jul 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silie misses with a straight left. #CL2# White pushes Silie up against the ropes in a clinch. Silie goes for a takedown attempt but White pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
White lands a lovely overhand right. Silie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# White moves into range and clinches up with Silie. White misses with a hook to the ribs.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silie backwards. Silie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables White to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Silie. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. White pushes Silie back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. White lands a left hand.
Silie takes a shot to the head. White lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silies head. #T1# White scores with a shoulder strike. White lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Silie is rocked! Silie jumps guard but White stands there with Silie around his waist. Silie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oh Silie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! White lands with a left to the head. White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White pushes Silie against the ropes. White is working some dirty boxing. White pushes off with a quick right hook! Silie goes down! Silie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! White moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter White! After the fight, Walter White 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:
RRFC Fight Night 36
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! DelToro misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# DelToro closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. DelToro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though. #SUB2# Marshall looking for submissions off his back. Marshall flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Marshall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. DelToro is thwarting Marshall's attempts to control the position. DelToro is keen to just control but Marshall is a slippery customer. DelToro missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marshall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Marshall keeping moving, preventing DelToro from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Marshall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but DelToro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. DelToro distracts Marshall with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1##SUB2# DelToro has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Marshall to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! DelToro is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Marshall pulls down on the head and he's put DelToro to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nick Marshall! |
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Event:
GDL 42: Goodman vs Viking
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ali tries to clinch enabling Blikstein to counter with a crisp jab. #TD# Blikstein is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ali's half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blikstein connects with a nice short shot to Ali's temple. Blikstein trying to control the pace. Ali regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Blikstein. Blikstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blikstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #CUT#It looks like Mohammed Ali has been cut. Ali preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ali can do anything to dispel that myth. Blikstein cracks Ali with a solid left hand.#T1# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blikstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Blikstein stands up over Ali, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Mohammed Ali's cut even more. Blikstein scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blikstein cracks Ali with a solid left hand. Ali looks winded! Blikstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Blikstein working some strikes from top position. Blikstein lands a couple of elbows. Blikstein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Ali has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Exceptional. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Blikstein slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Blikstein connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT#The cut above Mohammed Ali's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T2# Blikstein landing some decent shots from guard. #CUT#Mohammed Ali's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mohammed Ali's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paulo Blikstein! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 19
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adamek. Adamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Adamek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adamek looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Adamek throws a leg kick but Smith moved away. Adamek throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. Tomasz Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adamek misses with a wild combination.
We've been told by Smith's head coaches at Armored Fitness & Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adamek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Adamek misses with a combination
#KD# and Smith counters with a crisp one two that drops Adamek! Smith thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Adamek to his feet! Adamek is in big trouble! 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! Smith throws a body punch but Adamek moves out of range. #T1# Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adamek with a poor takedown and Smith counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Adamek! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Smith! |
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Event:
King of Fighters: Round Six
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Yan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Drnold sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yan somewhat. Drnold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yan was well out of range. Poor timing from Drnold. Drnold fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Yan misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Drnold counters with a shoot takedown. Yan fights it but they end up in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drnold content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Drnold working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Drnold with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Yan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Drnold throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Drnold content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Drnold lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Yan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Yan has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Yan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Drnold postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Drnold must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Drnold is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Drnold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Yan wants to stand but Drnold is controlling the position. Yan is breathing heavily. Drnold postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Drnold scoring with some ground and pound. Drnold gets to his feet and stands over Yan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Yan felt that one! Drnold unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Yan from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Drnold! |
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Event:
FFS 10: Marianna
Date: Jun 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Williams as Silie shoots in. Silie dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Silie's head and hops out. Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A swing and a miss from Williams. Silie misses with a hook
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Silie tries to move into range but Williams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Peter Silie has been cut. Silie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silie somewhat. It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Liam Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Silie. Silie shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Silie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Silie throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Silie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silie. Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Silie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Silie does a little dance to reset his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Silie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2# Silie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Williams manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silie trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. #T1# Williams trying to control the position here. Silie wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Silie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Williams controlling Silie's posture. Silie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Silie is pushing down on Williams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Williams is fighting to maintain full guard but Silie has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Silie seems to be working for a kimura but Williams defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Silie 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.
#SUB2# Silie is trying to work for a kimura but Williams is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Silie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Williams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silie.
And that's the end of the fight! Liam Williams showed his dominance in that final round. I think Williams 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 10:9 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 10:9 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Williams! A victorious Liam Williams 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:
Island Brawls 12
Date: May 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A lazy left from Adamek finds it's target. Adamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tomasz Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adamek feints a jab promting Gull to slip. Adamek then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gull slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Adamek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gull moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gull drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adamek defends it well. Adamek lands a jab-cross combination. Gull misses with a low kick.
Gull has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Gull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adamek defends it nicely. Gull throws a half hearted mid kick. Adamek tries to bum rush Gull with a series of wild strikes but Gull uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gull is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Some wild striking there from Adamek.
Adamek misses with a wild combination.
Adamek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adamek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gull somewhat. Adamek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gull circles away quickly and effectively. Gull is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adamek.#T1# Adamek misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Gull counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Adamek! Gull cracks Adamek with an elbow. That is naaassty. Adamek can't do much from the bottom here. Gull just content to control the position. Gull trying to control the position but Adamek is working away. Adamek taking a bit of punishment here - Gull scoring with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adamek is trying to improve his position. Adamek manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gull's best efforts. Adamek is looking to control Gull's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adamek avoid being mounted? Gull controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Adamek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gull is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Adamek is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gull is tapping! Great win for Adamek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Adamek! |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 33
Date: May 24, 2020 |
#R1# DelToro swinging wildly here.
As DelToro backs off Barlow throws a huge counter combo but DelToro manages to avoid it all. Barlow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DelToro's waist but DelToro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barlow off to one side. #TD# DelToro drives through with a takedown into Barlow's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. DelToro is in close to Barlow's body, working some short punches and elbows. DelToro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. DelToro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Barlow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DelToro manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barlow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Barlow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Barlow stands and throws DelToro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Barlow remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1# DelToro is not content to let Barlow control the position. Barlow tries to move to mount but DelToro blocks the move with his legs. Barlow is looking to take a break and control but DelToro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. DelToro is trying to control Barlow's posture but Barlow avoids it. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Barlow is looking to take a break and control but DelToro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Barlow working away. I wouldn't like to be where DelToro is right now. DelToro wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! DelToro is looking to regain half guard here but Barlow keeps moving and retains side control. Barlow throws an elbow but DelToro slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3# DelToro tries to escape but Barlow is in control. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Barlow grinds an elbow into DelToro's temple. DelToro is pushing Barlow's head away, looking to escape. Barlow manages to hold on to the position though. Barlow working the body and head with strikes. DelToro takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Barlow working the ground and pound but DelToro is defending the strikes. Barlow controls the position from side control. Barlow sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but DelToro is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# DelToro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4# Barlow is doing well to control the position and prevent DelToro from advancing to side control. DelToro throwing shots but Barlow is blocking nicely. Barlow on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. DelToro thows a huge punch but Barlow dodges it nicely.
#ES2# Barlow manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD# DelToro drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! DelToro in side control lands a decent elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. DelToro cracks Barlow with a big elbow. Barlow taking punishment in the form of punches.
DelToro cracks Barlow with an elbow. That is naaassty. DelToro tries to score with some ground and pound. Barlow controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alejandro DelToro will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# DelToro has Barlow up against the cage in a clinch.
DelToro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. DelToro is trying to push Barlow away but Barlow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Barlow is looking for a takedown. DelToro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. DelToro is trying to break the clinch but Barlow has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barlow is working for takedown but DelToro is calmly controlling the position for now. DelToro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barlow has him pressed against the cage.#BC# DelToro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##TD# DelToro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. DelToro working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
DelToro wants to control but Barlow is keeping him busy. DelToro tries to score with some ground and pound. Barlow controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. DelToro wants to control but Barlow is keeping him busy. DelToro controls the position from side control. You can see the frustration on Barlow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2# Barlow regains half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. DelToro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Barlow 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. DelToro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. DelToro is stalling here. Barlow is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! DelToro seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Barlow has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. DelToro is trying to control Barlow's posture but Barlow avoids it. Barlow throws an elbow but DelToro slips to the side and avoids it well. DelToro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barlow on the ground. 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! DelToro is trying to get back to half guard. DelToro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DelToro tries to get out of the position.#T3# Barlow throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Barlow misses with an attempted head punch from side control. DelToro is trying to control Barlow's posture but Barlow avoids it. Barlow wants to control but DelToro is keeping him busy. Barlow in side control, throwing shots but DelToro defends. DelToro has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2# Barlow wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by DelToro, who protects the arm well. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Barlow throwing shots but missing, from side control. DelToro struggling a bit here. Ken Barlow has got the better of the ground game so far. DelToro avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Barlow. Barlow is looking to take a break and control but DelToro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! DelToro wants to control but Barlow postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ken Barlow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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##TD# DelToro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. DelToro content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Barlow makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barlow. DelToro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Barlow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DelToro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# DelToro stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Barlow has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! DelToro manages to get his head free but now Barlow has transitioned to an armbar! DelToro grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Barlow! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Barlow! Ken Barlow decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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