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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Mutou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mutou circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Mutou darts in and clinches Ellison Jr up against the cage.#BC#
Mutou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mutou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ellison Jr looks for a takedown but Mutou sprawls well.
Ellison Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Mutou on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Mutou is having none of it.
Mutou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ellison Jr slips a straight right by Mutou.
Ellison Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Mutou shakes him off and moves away.
Mutou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mutou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Mutou moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellison Jr with a poor takedown
letting Mutou counter with a right hand.
Keiji Mutou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Mutou.#T1##KD#
Mutou drops Ellison Jr with a right and a left! Mutou comes rushing in but Ellison Jr regains his composure and manages to keep Mutou in guard.
#ROC#
Ellison Jr is rocked!
Mutou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ellison Jr is still in real trouble! Can Mutou finish him?
Mutou content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ellison Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mutou landing some decent shots from guard.
Mutou works over Ellison Jr with some ground and pound from guard.
Mutou gets to his feet and stands over Ellison Jr, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Ellison Jr felt that one! Mutou unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Ellison Jr from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keiji Mutou!
An out of breath Keiji Mutou thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Anthony Ellison Jr had this to say: 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Debrine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Debrine pushes him off.
Ellison Jr shoots in but Debrine avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Debrine gets the takedown into side control.
Debrine in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Debrine tries to score with some ground and pound. Ellison Jr controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ellison Jr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ellison Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Debrine scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Debrine seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #ES#
Ellison Jr explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ellison Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Debrine sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Ellison Jr gets tackled into the cage by Debrine. Debrine maintains the clinch.
I was talking to Ellison Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ellison Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Debrine scores a nice knee to the body.
Ellison Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Ellison Jr has been cut.
Debrine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ellison Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Debrine.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ellison Jr missing with knees to the body.
Debrine blocks an uppercut.
Debrine lands an elbow inside that Ellison Jr shrugs off.
Debrine managing to block the knees to the body from Ellison Jr.
Debrine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ellison Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ellison Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Ellison Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Debrine is pushing Ellison Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ellison Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ellison Jr is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellison Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Debrine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ellison Jr leaning against his opponent.
Debrine lands a good knee to the midsection. Ellison Jr won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Debrine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ellison Jr is trying to break the clinch but Debrine has him pressed against the cage.
Debrine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD2#
Debrine successfully pulls guard.
Debrine trying to control the position here. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Debrine bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ellison Jr's guard. #REVB#
Debrine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ellison Jr wants to get back to his feet but Debrine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Debrine works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Debrine takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ellison Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Debrine on the ground.
Debrine is continuing to stall.
Ellison Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ellison Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Debrine postures up in Ellison Jr's guard and throws a big left but Ellison Jr blocks it.
Debrine not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Debrine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Ellison Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Debrine cracks Ellison Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Debrine rushes Ellison Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ellison Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Debrine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ellison Jr jumps guard but Debrine stands there with Ellison Jr around his waist. Ellison Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ellison Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Debrine walks away with a smile on his face. Ellison Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Debrine moves out of range. #CL2#
Debrine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Debrine lands an elbow just above Ellison Jr 's eye.
Come on Debrine - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ellison Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Debrine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Debrine pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Debrine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Debrine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Debrine looks to move away, Ellison Jr throws a big counter combo but Debrine just gets out of the way.#CL#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Ellison Jr avoiding damage as Debrine throws knees to the body.
Max Debrine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Debrine misses with an elbow strike.
Debrine avoiding damage as Ellison Jr throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Debrine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Ellison Jr with that takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Debrine to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Debrine gets a clinch. #BC2#
Debrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Debrine scores with a sloppy right hand. Ellison Jr should have avoided that one.
Ellison Jr fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Debrine forces Ellison Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Debrine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Debrine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ellison Jr's defenses. #T2#
Ellison Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellison Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Debrine avoids the damage to the body.
Debrine stalls. #BC2#
Debrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Debrine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ellison Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ellison Jr throws a low kick, looking for Debrine's leg but Debrine calmly moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Debrine, as that shot connected.
Ellison Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Debrine swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Debrine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ellison Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Debrine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Debrine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Debrine advances position into side control!#T3#
Debrine staying calm.
Debrine lands a nice forearm strike.
Ellison Jr trying to remain calm as Debrine controls from the top position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ellison Jr on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Debrine grinds an elbow into Ellison Jr's temple.
Debrine is putting a hurting on Ellison Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Debrine in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ellison Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ellison Jr takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB2#
Debrine is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ellison Jr looks calm but he's in trouble here. Debrine gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ellison Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Debrine lets go of the hold and Ellison Jr can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Debrine!
Max Debrine decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Laloosh shoots in and gets a takedown into Ellison Jr's guard.
Laloosh is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellison Jr has wrist control.
Laloosh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Laloosh sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Laloosh drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Laloosh seems to have locked his on tight now - Ellison Jr screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Laloosh, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Nuke Laloosh!
An out of breath Nuke Laloosh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jan 29, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joey Bam Bam (ranked 2860 p4p, 384 weight class) and Anthony Ellison Jr (ranked 13038 p4p, 0 weight class). Bam Bam comes to the cage accompanied by Sleep Now In The Fire. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ellison Jr's choice of entrance music: i aint never scared. Anthony Ellison Jr has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Joey Bam Bam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Anthony Ellison Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ellison Jr instigates a clinch.
Bam Bam tries to score a body lock takedown but Ellison Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bam Bam is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ellison Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bam Bam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Bam Bam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellison Jr stops a takedown attempt from Bam Bam.
Bam Bam tries for a takedown but Ellison Jr manages to get underhooks.
Ellison Jr fails to pull guard.
Bam Bam is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ellison Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ellison Jr stops a takedown attempt from Bam Bam.
Ellison Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bam Bam sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bam Bam trying to control but Ellison Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bam Bam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ellison Jr keeping moving, preventing Bam Bam from controlling successfully.
Bam Bam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellison Jr keeping moving, preventing Bam Bam from controlling successfully.
Bam Bam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bam Bam slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bam Bam stands and throws Ellison Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bam Bam (3) vs (0) Ellison Jr
Ellison Jr trying to remain calm as Bam Bam controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bam Bam working away.
Bam Bam goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ellison Jr has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bam Bam but great work by Ellison Jr. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bam Bam (3) vs (4) Ellison Jr
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bam Bam tries to control but Ellison Jr manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Bam Bam (3) vs (7) Ellison Jr
Bam Bam tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bam Bam is looking to improve his position but Ellison Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
Bam Bam tries to lock up and control but Ellison Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ellison Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Bam Bam is having none of it.
Bam Bam is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bam Bam tries to lock up and control but Ellison Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ellison Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bam Bam is looking to escape.
Bam Bam is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bam Bam wants to control but Ellison Jr is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bam Bam regains half guard.
Bam Bam is looking for a sweep. Ellison Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ellison Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bam Bam manages to get to full guard.
Bam Bam trying to control the position here.
Ellison Jr wants to control from the top but Bam Bam keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr controlling from the top position.
Bam Bam working for a triangle but Ellison Jr defends it easily.
Bam Bam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ellison Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Bam Bam.
Bam Bam has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ellison Jr should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bam Bam has tightened it up now! Ellison Jr should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joey Bam Bam!
Joey Bam Bam decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'. |
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jan 21, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Anthony Ellison Jr (ranked 13081 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Thomas (ranked 6562 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellison Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, i aint never scared. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Anthony Ellison Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mason Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Thomas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thomas is pressed up against the cage. Ellison Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thomas down to the mat. Thomas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ellison Jr (0) vs (4) Thomas
Ellison Jr is not content to let Thomas control the position.
Thomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ellison Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (2) vs (4) Thomas
Thomas is looking to control Ellison Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thomas avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellison Jr controlling the action here.
Ellison Jr prevents Thomas from improving his position.
Ellison Jr is trying to control. Thomas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellison Jr 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.
Thomas is looking for a sweep. Ellison Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Thomas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thomas defends it well.
Ellison Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thomas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Thomas tries to get to full guard but Ellison Jr has control of the leg.
Thomas is doing well to control the position and prevent Ellison Jr from advancing to side control.
Ellison Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Thomas is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr trying to control from half guard but Thomas is working away.
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thomas defends it well.
Thomas moves into full guard.
Thomas working a defensive guard but Ellison Jr manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (5) vs (4) Thomas
Thomas wants to control but Ellison Jr postures up.
Thomas is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ellison Jr advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ellison Jr (7) vs (4) Thomas
Ellison Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ellison Jr working for a guillotine from mount but Thomas is in no mood to give up.
Thomas wants to control but Ellison Jr is having none of it.
Ellison Jr is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Thomas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Thomas shrugs it off.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Thomas is having none of it.
Ellison Jr swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Thomas is now in Ellison Jr's guard. A big mistake from Ellison Jr there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (7) vs (6) Thomas
Thomas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas wants to pass the guard but Ellison Jr is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ellison Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thomas looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Thomas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Thomas drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ellison Jr dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (9) vs (6) Thomas
Thomas is pulling down on Ellison Jr's head to control his posture.
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Ellison Jr pushes his legs off easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Ellison Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Ellison Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Thomas working a defensive guard here.
Ellison Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Thomas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ellison Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (9) vs (8) Thomas
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thomas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellison Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ellison Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thomas has managed to get both his arms back between Ellison Jr's legs - danger averted.
Ellison Jr looking for a guillotine here but Thomas defends easily.
Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ellison Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
Ellison Jr isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Thomas stacks Ellison Jr on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Thomas! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (9) vs (11) Thomas
Thomas swings around for an armbar but Ellison Jr sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Thomas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (11) vs (11) Thomas
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thomas working a defensive guard here.
Thomas has an active guard here but Ellison Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
Thomas looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ellison Jr passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (14) vs (11) Thomas
Ellison Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thomas, who protects the arm well.
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thomas has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is looking to regain half guard here but Ellison Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Ellison Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ellison Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ellison Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Thomas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thomas has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thomas tries to buck Ellison Jr off but Ellison Jr is having none of it.
Ellison Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ellison Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Thomas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ellison Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thomas, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ellison Jr takes the fight on points by 14 to 11.
An intense looking Anthony Ellison Jr took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'another one bites the dust'. |
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Anthony Ellison Jr (ranked 13077 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Malloy (ranked 5031 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellison Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, i aint never scared. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Anthony Ellison Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Michael Malloy!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ellison Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Malloy tries to sprawl out of it but Ellison Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malloy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Malloy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malloy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ellison Jr was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ellison Jr (4) vs (0) Malloy
Ellison Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ellison Jr 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.
Malloy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ellison Jr is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ellison Jr (6) vs (0) Malloy
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr has hold of Malloy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Malloy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ellison Jr fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malloy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ellison Jr tries to control but Malloy wriggling away.
Malloy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ellison Jr working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ellison Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Malloy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ellison Jr avoids the attempt from Malloy to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malloy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ellison Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Malloy is desperately trying to improve his position but Ellison Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Ellison Jr goes for an armbar but Malloy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Malloy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (6) vs (2) Malloy
Malloy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ellison Jr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Malloy has Ellison Jr in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (8) vs (2) Malloy
Ellison Jr trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Malloy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (8) vs (4) Malloy
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr keeping full guard, as Malloy tries to pass.
Malloy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ellison Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ellison Jr has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (10) vs (4) Malloy
Malloy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Star Studded Beef. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Malloy holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Malloy is working from the bottom.
Ellison Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ellison Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Malloy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ellison Jr stacks Malloy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ellison Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (13) vs (4) Malloy
Ellison Jr laying and praying for a moment but Malloy takes advantage and regains half guard.
Malloy looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Malloy is looking to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Malloy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Malloy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ellison Jr tries to pass to full mount but Malloy defends it.
Ellison Jr prevents Malloy from improving his position.
Malloy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ellison Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ellison Jr's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ellison Jr (13) vs (8) Malloy
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Malloy working for a choke but Ellison Jr reverses nicely into Malloy 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ellison Jr (15) vs (8) Malloy
Malloy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malloy keeping full guard, as Ellison Jr tries to pass.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Malloy is working from the bottom.
Malloy seems keen to control Ellison Jr's posture.
Ellison Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Malloy throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ellison Jr escapes and throws Malloy's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (18) vs (8) Malloy
Ellison Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ellison Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ellison Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Malloy wants to control but Ellison Jr postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malloy keeps working.
Malloy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ellison Jr's best efforts.
Ellison Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Malloy defends the submission attempt.
Malloy looking for submissions off his back.
Ellison Jr is looking to take a break and control but Malloy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Malloy is looking to improve his position.
Ellison Jr is looking to advance position but Malloy won't allow it.
Malloy is looking for a sweep. Ellison Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Malloy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ellison Jr pulls his head out easily.
Malloy is controlling Ellison Jr's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ellison Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malloy keeps working.
Ellison Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Malloy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ellison Jr.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malloy defends it well.
Malloy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Malloy's guard.
Malloy is controlling Ellison Jr's trapped leg to prevent Ellison Jr from advancing to side control.
Ellison Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Malloy defends the submission attempt.
Malloy trying to get back to full guard but Ellison Jr takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (21) vs (8) Malloy
Malloy is trying desperately to improve position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Malloy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ellison Jr.
Malloy can't escape the position.
Ellison Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Malloy tries to reverse the position but Ellison Jr maintains control.
Malloy regains half guard.
Malloy has a hand on Ellison Jr's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ellison Jr takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ellison Jr (24) vs (8) Malloy
Malloy is squirming around, avoiding Ellison Jr's attempts to control the action.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Malloy controls the position.
Malloy wants to hold on but Ellison Jr pushes him away.
Ellison Jr is working for a guillotine from mount but Malloy frees his head quite easily.
Malloy gets back to half guard.
Malloy is trying to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ellison Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
Malloy moves into full guard.
Malloy managing to control the position.
Malloy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ellison Jr controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malloy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ellison Jr defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ellison Jr takes the fight on points by 24 to 8.
Anthony Ellison Jr took some time post fight to say the following; 'another one bites the dust'. |
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Event:
Showdown in The Downtown #3
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Baker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baker lands a leg kick that knocks Ellison Jr off balance momentarily.
Ellison Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baker scores with a hook.
Ellison Jr avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker scores with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ellison Jr is defended easily by Baker.
Baker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Baker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Ellison Jr blocks the leg kick.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Baker pushes him off.
Baker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch there but Baker circles away.
#T1#
Baker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Baker rushes Ellison Jr and presses him up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ellison Jr's coach down at Double XX was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ellison Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker stuffs the takedown.
Brian Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Baker keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Baker misses its target.
Baker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker lands the left hand.
Baker connects with a body shot that sends Ellison Jr's belly button to the back.
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Baker, looking for a takedown. Ellison Jr pushes Baker against the cage but Baker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellison Jr. Ellison Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker connects with a jab.
Brian Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ellison Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ellison Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellison Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Baker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Baker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Ellison Jr drives through and clinches with Baker against the cage.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ellison Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Baker has double underhooks. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ellison Jr shoots in but Baker avoids the takedown attempt easily.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Baker has knocked Ellison Jr down with a huge combo! Baker steps away and waves a wobbly Ellison Jr back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Ellison Jr is rocked!
Baker lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ellison Jr crumples to the floor! Baker milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brian Baker!
The defeated Anthony Ellison Jr had this to say: 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
AFC #19 Prelims
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Dowiyogo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ellison Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Dowiyogo gets double underhooks and turns Ellison Jr into the cage.
Dowiyogo throws a body kick that misses.
Ellison Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dowiyogo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ellison Jr somewhat.
Dowiyogo cracks the inside of Ellison Jr's front leg.
A punch combination from Ellison Jr misses.
Dowiyogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellison Jr. That did some damage!#TD#
Ellison Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dowiyogo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ellison Jr is in Dowiyogo's guard.
Dowiyogo wants to stand but Ellison Jr is controlling the position.
Ellison Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Ellison Jr wants to pass the guard but Dowiyogo is keeping the position.
Dowiyogo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ellison Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Ellison Jr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dowiyogo, up you get! #T1#
Dowiyogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Dowiyogo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ellison Jr will feel that in the morning.
Dowiyogo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ellison Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Dowiyogo breaks away and moves out of range.
Dowiyogo looks to land a body kick but Ellison Jr moved away.#CL2#
Dowiyogo has managed to clinch.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.
Dowiyogo lands with a right to the head.
Ellison Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dowiyogo to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dowiyogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Ellison Jr controls his hands.
Dowiyogo has Ellison Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Ellison Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ellison Jr can't get the takedown.
Dowiyogo is trying to maintain a safe position but Ellison Jr gets an underhook and turns Dowiyogo into the cage.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ellison Jr is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ellison Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Ellison Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
Ellison Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ellison Jr is breathing heavily.#T2#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ellison Jr is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
Our sources have told us that Ellison Jr has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ellison Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dowiyogo can turn it around.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ellison Jr up against the cage.
Ellison Jr is looking to control Dowiyogo's arms but Dowiyogo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ellison Jr has his back to the cage.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.#T3#
Dowiyogo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ellison Jr wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ellison Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo pushes Ellison Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ellison Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Ellison Jr tries to circle away but Dowiyogo has him pinned against the cage.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ellison Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo digs a right hand underneath Ellison Jr's ribcage. Ellison Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Ellison Jr's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dowiyogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Ellison Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dowiyogo walks away with a smile on his face. Ellison Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No joy there for Dowiyogo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dowiyogo lands with a kick to the temple. Ellison Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Dowiyogo slaps away a takedown attempt from Ellison Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dowiyogo throws a nice head kick!
Dowiyogo digs a good hook to Ellison Jr's body.
Dowiyogo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ellison Jr.
Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ellison Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowiyogo throws a wild body kick that Ellison Jr sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Dowiyogo clinches.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Dowiyogo has managed to clinch.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Ellison Jr's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ellison Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Dowiyogo.
Good body shot from Dowiyogo.
Stalling in the clinch from Dowiyogo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Dowiyogo - that landed with a thud.
Dowiyogo presses Ellison Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
A body shot lands from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo works on Ellison Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Ellison Jr's ribcage.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ellison Jr's face.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ellison Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a body punch.
Dowiyogo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dowiyogo has Ellison Jr pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.#T2#
Ellison Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ellison Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Ellison Jr tries to stall but Dowiyogo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ellison Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dowiyogo as Ellison Jr tries to tie him up.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a damaging elbow.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ellison Jr's face.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Come on Dowiyogo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dowiyogo working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.#T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stalling in the clinch from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Ellison Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Ellison Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Dowiyogo has double underhooks.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
#T4#
Ellison Jr tries to circle away but Dowiyogo has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Dowiyogo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ellison Jr is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dowiyogo to the mat. Dowiyogo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellison Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dowiyogo is looking to stand up but Ellison Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Dowiyogo trying to keep a closed guard but Ellison Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Ellison Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ellison Jr 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.
Ellison Jr distracts Dowiyogo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ellison Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ellison Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dowiyogo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellison Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Dowiyogo.#CL2#
Dowiyogo clinches with his opponent.
Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Ellison Jr is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dowiyogo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ellison Jr at a distance.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch there but Ellison Jr circles away.
Dowiyogo scores with a head kick.
Ellison Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dowiyogo tries to land a front kick but Ellison Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anthony Ellison Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Ellison Jr darts in and clinches Dowiyogo up against the cage.
Dowiyogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr is trying to push Dowiyogo away but Dowiyogo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ellison Jr is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo lands a damaging elbow.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.
Dowiyogo looking to slow down the pace here.
Dowiyogo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellison Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
#T1#
Ellison Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ellison Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Dowiyogo to work.
A short body shot lands from Ellison Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ellison Jr avoids it.
Ellison Jr stalling against the cage.
Dowiyogo blocks a body shot from Ellison Jr.
Dowiyogo tries to work over Ellison Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dowiyogo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ellison Jr lands a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dowiyogo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dowiyogo misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Ellison Jr.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ellison Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dowiyogo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ellison Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
#TD#
Ellison Jr ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ellison Jr no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ellison Jr controlling the position.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ellison Jr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks from the clinch.
Ellison Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ellison Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ellison Jr misses with a head kick.
Dowiyogo feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Ellison Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Ellison Jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dowiyogo!#SUB#
Ellison Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dowiyogo wants to get back to his feet but Ellison Jr drags him back down.
Dowiyogo is looking to regain half guard here but Ellison Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Ellison Jr wants to control but Dowiyogo is keeping him busy.
Ellison Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Dowiyogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ellison Jr cracks Dowiyogo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dowiyogo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dowiyogo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Ellison Jr tries for a kimura but Dowiyogo is defending well.
Dowiyogo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ellison Jr's best efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anthony Ellison Jr.
I think Dowiyogo 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Dowiyogo!
Grover Dowiyogo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
AFC #15 Grand Slam
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr is looking to clinch.
Syrowatka let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ellison Jr with a poor takedown
and Syrowatka counters with a three punch combo that has Ellison Jr backing up. Ellison Jr nods at Syrowatka to acknowledge the strikes.
Ellison Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ellison Jr shoots in but Syrowatka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Syrowatka.
Syrowatka has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ellison Jr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ellison Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Syrowatka counters with a straight right hand.
Ellison Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown but Syrowatka shows good takedown defense.
Syrowatka throws a combination. Ellison Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Syrowatka misses the jab.
Syrowatka throws a low kick, looking for Ellison Jr's leg but Ellison Jr calmly moves out of range.
Ellison Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Syrowatka circles away.
Syrowatka now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ellison Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Syrowatka. No joy for Ellison Jr on that attempt.
Syrowatka misses with a two punch combination.
Ellison Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ellison Jr blocks a head kick by Syrowatka.
Ellison Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Ellison Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Syrowatka is fending him off so far but Ellison Jr persists. Nope, Syrowatka circles away and we're back to standing.
Syrowatka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ellison Jr.
Despite the aggression on Syrowatka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ellison Jr shoots for a takedown but Syrowatka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ellison Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Syrowatka swivels and escapes.#CL#
Ellison Jr rushes Syrowatka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Syrowatka managing to block the knees to the body from Ellison Jr.
Our sources have told us that Ellison Jr has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#BC2#
Syrowatka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ellison Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Syrowatka moves out of range. #TD#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Syrowatka's guard.#ES2#
Syrowatka scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Syrowatka feints a jab promting Ellison Jr to slip. Syrowatka then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ellison Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Syrowatka throws a one two combo.
Ellison Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Syrowatka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ellison Jr shoots in but Syrowatka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ellison Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Syrowatka tries to avoid it but Ellison Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Syrowatka to the ground. Syrowatka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Syrowatka napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Syrowatka is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Syrowatka on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ellison Jr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Syrowatka is avoiding damage well.
Ellison Jr throws an elbow but Syrowatka slips to the side and avoids it well.
Syrowatka is trying to get back to half guard.
Ellison Jr postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SU#
Ellison Jr has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ellison Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Syrowatka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Syrowatka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL#
Ellison Jr moves into the clinch.#T4#
Ellison Jr misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Ellison Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ellison Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ellison Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Syrowatka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Syrowatka looks winded!#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Ellison Jr with that takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Syrowatka avoids it really well and circles away.
Ellison Jr shoots in and drives through. Syrowatka sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Syrowatka misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Ellison Jr clinches up against the cage.
Ellison Jr tries a knee to the head but Syrowatka blocks it.
#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Syrowatka dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Syrowatka does no damage.
It looked like Ellison Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Syrowatka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Syrowatka throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Syrowatka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up but Syrowatka circles away and keeps his distance.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Syrowatka as he jumps to the side.
As Ellison Jr backs off Syrowatka throws a huge counter combo but Ellison Jr manages to avoid it all.
Ellison Jr shoots in and drives through. Syrowatka sprawls well.
Ellison Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Syrowatka tries to avoid it but Ellison Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Syrowatka to the ground. Syrowatka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Syrowatka connects with a leg kick. Ellison Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Syrowatka throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ellison Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ellison Jr wants to clinch up but Syrowatka keeps it at a distance.
Syrowatka throws a body kick that misses.
Syrowatka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellison Jr doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Syrowatka fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ellison Jr.
Artur Syrowatka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellison Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Syrowatka circles away.
Syrowatka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Syrowatka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Syrowatka digs a good hook to Ellison Jr's body.
Syrowatka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ellison Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Syrowatka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ellison Jr is looking to clinch. #CL#
Syrowatka gets tackled into the cage by Ellison Jr. Ellison Jr maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Syrowatka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellison Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Ellison Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Syrowatka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Syrowatka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Syrowatka pushes him off.
Ellison Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Syrowatka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It seemed like Syrowatka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Artur Syrowatka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Syrowatka connects with a body shot that sends Ellison Jr's belly button to the back.
Ellison Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Syrowatka blocks the low kick.#TD#
Syrowatka gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ellison Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Syrowatka manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T3#
Ellison Jr blocks the body kick.
Syrowatka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Syrowatka misses with a head kick.
Syrowatka misses with a double jab.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Syrowatka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Syrowatka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Syrowatka misses with a series of wild punches.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Syrowatka pushes him off.
Ellison Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Syrowatka throws a counter combo.
Syrowatka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Syrowatka.#T4#
Syrowatka takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Syrowatka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Ellison Jr backs off Syrowatka throws a huge counter combo but Ellison Jr manages to avoid it all.
Syrowatka swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr goes for a double leg but Syrowatka avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Syrowatka continues to drive forward.
Syrowatka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Syrowatka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Syrowatka pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Syrowatka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Syrowatka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Syrowatka duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellison Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Syrowatka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Syrowatka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Syrowatka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Syrowatka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Syrowatka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Syrowatka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Ellison Jr gets a clinch. #BC#
Ellison Jr manages to break the clinch.
Ellison Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Syrowatka circles away.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Syrowatka sprawls well. Syrowatka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ellison Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Ellison Jr misses with a body kick.
Ellison Jr looks to land a body kick but Syrowatka moved away.
Syrowatka fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syrowatka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ellison Jr eats them both and turns towards Syrowatka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ellison Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Syrowatka counters with a nice uppercut.
Syrowatka throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Ellison Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Syrowatka didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellison Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Syrowatka is looking to stand up but Ellison Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Ellison Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Syrowatka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Syrowatka is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ellison Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Syrowatka's head.
Ellison Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Ellison Jr trying to control but Syrowatka is working from the bottom.
Ellison Jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Syrowatka looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Ellison Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Syrowatka controlling Ellison Jr's posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Syrowatka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Syrowatka swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellison Jr.#T3#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch there but Syrowatka circles away.
Ellison Jr is looking to clinch but Syrowatka is avoiding it.
Syrowatka scores with a one two! Ellison Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Ellison Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Syrowatka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Syrowatka scores with a body shot.
Syrowatka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Syrowatka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Syrowatka moves out of range of the body kick.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Syrowatka pushes him off.
Good standup being displayed there by Syrowatka as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Ellison Jr clinches up with Syrowatka and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Ellison Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Syrowatka moves out of range.
Ellison Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellison Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Syrowatka.
Ellison Jr throws the kick towards the body but Syrowatka avoids it.
Syrowatka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Syrowatka throws a series of punches but Ellison Jr avoids them all with ease.
Syrowatka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ellison Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Syrowatka breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Ellison Jr moves into the clinch.
Ellison Jr keeps control of Syrowatka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Artur Syrowatka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ellison Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Syrowatka is defending well for now.
Syrowatka managing to block the knees to the body from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Syrowatka is defending well for now.
Syrowatka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ellison Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artur Syrowatka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Syrowatka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Syrowatka!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Artur Syrowatka waved his t-shirt featuring RAGS of a RONIN's logo in front of the cameras.
Anthony Ellison Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
AFC #10
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Filho shoots in looking for a takedown but Ellison Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Filho's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ellison Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr tries for a takedown but Filho circles away easily#CL#
and Filho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Filho manages to pull guard.
Filho controlling the position.
Ellison Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Filho has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ellison Jr doesn't defend quickly enough and Filho has managed to lock this one up! Can Ellison Jr escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Filho on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pedro Rodrigues Filho!
Pedro Rodrigues Filho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Lynn avoids the body shot from Ellison Jr.
Nice body punch from Lynn.
Lynn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ellison Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That kick from Lynn tenderised Ellison Jr's leg. Ellison Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lynn connects with a high kick.
Ellison Jr shoots in but Lynn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lynn scores with a nice head shot.
Lynn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ellison Jr at a distance.
An inside leg kick from Ellison Jr misses.
Lynn changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lynn lands with a hook. Ellison Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Lynn cracks Ellison Jr with an open hand slap.
Lynn is looking to land body kicks.
Lynn connects with a leg kick. Ellison Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ellison Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lynn pinned against the cage. Lynn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kieko Lynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lynn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ellison Jr somewhat.
Lynn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ellison Jr sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lynn enables Ellison Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lynn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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.#SUB#
Lynn looking for a triangle here. Ellison Jr is fighting it but it looks tight! Lynn pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ellison Jr is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kieko Lynn!
After winning the bout, Kieko Lynn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
DARE 35: IBU VS. VILSON III
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Ellison Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Baha moves out of range.
Baha scores with a decent looking hook.
Baha blocks a head kick by Ellison Jr.
Baha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellison Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellison Jr tries to move into range but Baha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ellison Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ellison Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baha throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Ellison Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baha wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Ellison Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baha is just riding it out for now. Ellison Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Baha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Baha pushes Ellison Jr off looking to stand but Ellison Jr dives back in and keeps control.
Ellison Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Baha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ellison Jr prevents Baha from standing back up.
Baha is holding on to half guard well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ellison Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baha is trying to get back to full guard.
Ellison Jr throws a strike but Baha avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Baha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baha tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baha controlling the position.
Baha wants to stand up but Ellison Jr is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Baha finds it's way through Ellison Jr's defenses.
Ellison Jr defending well as Baha loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Baha breaks the clinch.
Baha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellison Jr walks into a left hand.
Ellison Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baha.
Baha connects with the punch.
Ellison Jr wants to clinch.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baha, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Ellison Jr clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Baha manages to break the clinch.
Baha throws a series of strikes that have Ellison Jr backpedaling.
Baha misses with a few strikes there.
Baha misses with a straight left.
Baha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellison Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Ellison Jr pushes Baha up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Baha manages to break the clinch.
#KD#
Baha lands a left and a right that send Ellison Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Baha thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Ellison Jr is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Anthony Ellison Jr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellison Jr bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Baha comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Ellison Jr falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Ellison Jr was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Badou Baha!
After the fight, Badou Baha 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.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
SFC31 - TBC
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Bjerg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ellison Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bjerg somewhat.#TD#
Ellison Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Bjerg's guard.
Ellison Jr cracks Bjerg with a solid left hand.
Ellison Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bjerg on the ground.
Bjerg trying to control the position.
Ellison Jr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Bjerg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ellison Jr chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Ellison Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Ellison Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Bjerg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ellison Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Ellison Jr with a nice head shot there.
Ellison Jr postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Bjerg covers up, he's hurt! Ellison Jr keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ellison Jr and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ellison Jr can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ellison Jr!
Post fight, an emotional Anthony Ellison Jr said 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
SFC28 - Pendragon vs Yol
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Dock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dock throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Dock.
Ellison Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Ellison Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into Dock's guard.#SUB2#
Ellison Jr is posturing up here but Dock has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ellison Jr tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ellison Jr has to tap! Slick submission there by Dock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Dock!
The defeated Anthony Ellison Jr had this to say: 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
SFC25 - Pendragon vs Aigaios
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Brasi Iii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Ellison Jr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brasi Iii is trying to defend but Ellison Jr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Brasi Iii works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brasi Iii 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.
Brasi Iii working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ellison Jr.
Brasi Iii has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ellison Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ellison Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ellison Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ellison Jr has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brasi Iii to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ellison Jr is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brasi Iii pulls down on the head and he's put Ellison Jr to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luca Brasi Iii!
Luca Brasi Iii retains his light heavyweight title!
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
SFC22 - Rockerfeller vs Chigg
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Silva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ellison Jr back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Ellison Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Killer Instinct ☠ in the buildup to the fight.
Silva misses with the combination.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva throws a jab when Ellison Jr was well out of range.
Ellison Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A jab from Silva misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellison Jr moves away from the strike by Silva.
Ellison Jr tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ellison Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Silva's coach down at Killer Instinct ☠ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Silva's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Silva is trying to push Ellison Jr away but Ellison Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Ellison Jr is controlling him.
Ellison Jr lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Ellison Jr decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Silva wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ellison Jr's closed guard. He's half up but Ellison Jr has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ellison Jr pivots and extends the arm, Silva falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ellison Jr! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Ellison Jr!
Post fight, an emotional Anthony Ellison Jr said 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
SFN8 Helsinki 2
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Ellison Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Pistolas circles away.
Pistolas misses with the combination.
Ellison Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ellison Jr tries for a takedown but Pistolas circles away easily
and Pistolas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellison Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pistolas.
As Pistolas backs away, Ellison Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pistolas scores with a nice right hand.
#TD#
Ellison Jr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pistolas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pistolas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ellison Jr is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ellison Jr is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pistolas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#SUB#
Ellison Jr looking to secure an arm triangle but Pistolas defends it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pistolas is trying desperately to improve position.#T1##SUB#
Ellison Jr is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pistolas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pistolas shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellison Jr thowing shots but they're missing.
Ellison Jr throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pistolas tries to lock up and control but Ellison Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ellison Jr 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.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ellison Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ellison Jr dominating with strikes here.#CUT#
It looks like Yuri Pistolas has been cut.
Pistolas is desperately trying to improve his position but Ellison Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Ellison Jr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ellison Jr breaks from Pistolas's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#
Pistolas is rocked!
Ellison Jr looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Pistolas covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ellison Jr!
As Anthony Ellison Jr got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
SFN5 Amsterdam
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Byyler throws a one two combo.
#CL#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Ellison Jr jumps guard but Byyler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Byyler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Byyler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Byyler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Byyler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ellison Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Byyler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ellison Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hans Byyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellison Jr tries to land a front kick but Byyler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ellison Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Byyler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellison Jr avoids the head kick by Byyler.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byyler cracks Ellison Jr with a good jab.
Byyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Ellison Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Byyler sprawls well. Byyler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ellison Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Byyler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Byyler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Byyler avoids the head kick by Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr moves forwards but Byyler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Byyler jabs at Ellison Jr's body.
Ellison Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Byyler tries to sprawl out of it but Ellison Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Byyler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Ellison Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Byyler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellison Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Byyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ellison Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Ellison Jr throws a big counter combination but Byyler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Byyler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Byyler clinches. #TD#
Ellison Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Byyler told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Ellison Jr is trying to control the position but Byyler postures up.
Byyler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Byyler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Byyler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ellison Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Byyler has managed to get both his arms back between Ellison Jr's legs - danger averted.#SU2#
Byyler stands up and waves to Ellison Jr to follow him. #T3#
Ellison Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Byyler tries to bum rush Ellison Jr with a series of wild strikes but Ellison Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Byyler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellison Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellison Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byyler's waist but Byyler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ellison Jr off to one side.
Ellison Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Byyler to score with a decent uppercut.
Byyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Byyler lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch there but Byyler circles away.
Byyler throws a counter combo.
Byyler lands a jab-cross combination.
Ellison Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Byyler swivels and escapes.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Byyler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ellison Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ellison Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Byyler, which made it look bad.
Byyler lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Byyler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellison Jr's hands.
A right-left combo lands from Byyler.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Byyler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Byyler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Byyler scores with a shot to the body.
Byyler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Byyler connects with the punch.
Ellison Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Byyler tries to clinch but Ellison Jr is having none of it.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Byyler shoots and misses #CL#
and Ellison Jr moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Byyler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byyler throws out a powerful jab.
Byyler sizes up Ellison Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ellison Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Byyler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ellison Jr on the side of the head.
Jab from Byyler.
Byyler with a jab.#CL2#
Byyler clinches with his opponent.
Byyler stops a takedown attempt from Ellison Jr.
Byyler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellison Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Byyler.
#BC2#
Byyler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Ellison Jr rushes Byyler and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Byyler.
Our sources have told us that Ellison Jr has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Byyler prevents Ellison Jr from breaking the clinch.
Ellison Jr wants to break free but Byyler has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byyler. #T2#
Byyler prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Byyler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Byyler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Byyler clinches up with Ellison Jr and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Byyler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Byyler scores with a jab to the body.
Byyler lands the left hand.
Ellison Jr moves in looking to clinch but Byyler pushes him off.
Ellison Jr walks into a left hand.
Ellison Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellison Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ellison Jr moves to clinch but Byyler breaks away
enabling Byyler to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Byyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ellison Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Byyler looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellison Jr is just out of range.
Byyler scores with a nice head shot.
Byyler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellison Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ellison Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Byyler's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Byyler duly obliges.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Byyler as he avoids it easily.
Ellison Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ellison Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Byyler scores with the left hand. Ellison Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Ellison Jr avoids the body shot from Byyler.
No luck for Ellison Jr with that takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byyler misses with a low kick.
Byyler thuds his right hand into Ellison Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Byyler jabs Ellison Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ellison Jr avoids the head kick by Byyler.
Byyler scores with the left hand. Ellison Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Byyler throws a body shot but no joy.
Byyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Byyler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot lands for Byyler.
Byyler digs a good hook to Ellison Jr's body.
A jab from Byyler does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Byyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Ellison Jr shoots in for a double leg but Byyler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ellison Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Byyler.
Byyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Byyler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Byyler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Byyler scores with a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Byyler darts in and clinches Ellison Jr up against the cage.#BC2#
Byyler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Byyler.
Ellison Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Byyler.
Ellison Jr dodges the punch combination from Byyler.
As Byyler looks to move away, Ellison Jr throws a big counter combo but Byyler just gets out of the way.
Byyler just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Byyler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellison Jr misses with the combination.
Ellison Jr misses with a double jab.
Byyler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anthony Ellison Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Byyler moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Byyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Byyler cracks Ellison Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ellison Jr tries to move into range but Byyler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
Byyler scores with a jab.
Byyler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Byyler lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Byyler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Byyler lands a glancing blow to the side of Ellison Jr's head.
Byyler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Byyler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellison Jr staying out of range there.
Byyler connects with a body shot that sends Ellison Jr's belly button to the back.
Byyler misses with a looping left.#TD#
Ellison Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
Byyler is trying to stand up here but Ellison Jr is controlling him well. #T3#
Ellison Jr working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byyler is refusing to be controlled, as Ellison Jr sits in half guard.
Ellison Jr is looking to advance position but Byyler won't allow it. #ES2#
Byyler manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ellison Jr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ellison Jr tries to pull guard but Byyler won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Byyler looking to slow down the pace here.
Byyler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellison Jr backwards.
A short right from Byyler on the inside.
Byyler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4##TD#
Ellison Jr successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Byyler stands up and waves to Ellison Jr to follow him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ellison Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Byyler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Byyler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and pushes Byyler back into the cage.
Ellison Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Byyler lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byyler taking a breather.
Byyler working aggressively here.
#BC#
Ellison Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Byyler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellison Jr. Ellison Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Byyler tries to bum rush Ellison Jr with a series of wild strikes but Ellison Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Byyler moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Byyler really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Byyler lands a glancing blow to the side of Ellison Jr's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ellison Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ellison Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Byyler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ellison Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ellison Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byyler's waist but Byyler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ellison Jr off to one side.
Byyler throws a series of punches but Ellison Jr avoids them all with ease.
Ellison Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr wants to clinch but Byyler slips to the side
and Byyler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Byyler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellison Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ellison Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Byyler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Byyler cracks Ellison Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Byyler lands a high kick!
Byyler catches Ellison Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Byyler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Byyler just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEllison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up but Byyler circles away and keeps his distance.
Byyler lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Byyler is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Byyler misses with the combination.
Hans Byyler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Byyler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ellison Jr.
Byyler doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellison Jr circles away.
Byyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Byyler lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T2#
Ellison Jr tries to clinch
and Byyler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Byyler lands with a right hand.
Ellison Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Byyler throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Ellison Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Ellison Jr pulls guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ellison Jr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD#
Ellison Jr gets control of Byyler's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ellison Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ellison Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2#
Byyler stands up and waves to Ellison Jr to follow him. #CL2#
Byyler gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3##BC2#
Byyler manages to break the clinch.
Byyler throws a good cross that connects.
Byyler dips to his left and cracks Ellison Jr with an uppercut!
Byyler goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Byyler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Byyler throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Byyler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellison Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byyler. #T4##BC2#
Byyler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ellison Jr is looking to clinch.
Ellison Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Byyler, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byyler throws a series of punches but Ellison Jr avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ellison Jr.
Byyler misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Byyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Byyler misses with a head kick.
Byyler scores with a nice strike.
Byyler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Byyler dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Ellison Jr throws a head kick but Byyler moves out of range.
Byyler tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellison Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ellison Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Byyler checks a leg kick.
Ellison Jr misses with a combination
and Byyler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ellison Jr blocks a head kick by Byyler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Byyler.
Byyler scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Byyler is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ellison Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Byyler works the jab nicely.#T1#
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Ellison Jr does no damage.
Byyler misses with a two punch combination.
Ellison Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Byyler misses with a two punch combination.
Byyler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ellison Jr.
Byyler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ellison Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Byyler as Ellison Jr shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Byyler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Left hook, right uppercut from Byyler. #T2#
Byyler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ellison Jr.
A punch combination from Ellison Jr misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Byyler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Byyler.
Byyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Byyler lands a really nice looking cross but Ellison Jr seems unphased.
Byyler tests Ellison Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellison Jr throws a wild body kick that Byyler sees coming a mile off.
Ellison Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Byyler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Byyler scores with a nice right hand.
Byyler misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Byyler coming out on top.#CL2#
Ellison Jr gets tackled into the cage by Byyler. Byyler maintains the clinch. #T3#
Byyler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Byyler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Byyler was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellison Jr.
Byyler tries to clinch but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Ellison Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Byyler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Byyler pushes Ellison Jr up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Ellison Jr jumps into guard, dragging Byyler to the mat.
#SU2#
Byyler stands up from Ellison Jr's guard - Byyler perhaps looking for a knockout.
Byyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ellison Jr circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Byyler throws a nice looking combination but Ellison Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ellison Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Byyler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellison Jr moves away.
Byyler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellison Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Byyler pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ellison Jr back to the cage. Byyler follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellison Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Ellison Jr tries to keep at a distance but Byyler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Byyler scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Byyler breaks from the clinch.
Byyler throws a series of punches but Ellison Jr avoids them all with ease.
Hans Byyler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ellison Jr throws a wild body kick that Byyler sees coming a mile off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Byyler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Byyler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 44:50
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Byyler!
Hans Byyler is the new light heavyweight champion!
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
SFC14 - Bowman vs Rockerfeller
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dock's guard.#SUB2#
Dock working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ellison Jr has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Dock looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dock looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ellison Jr pulls his head out easily.
Dock taking some punishment here, with Ellison Jr in his half guard.
Dock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Dock actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ellison Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Ellison Jr slips a nice elbow through Dock's hands, connecting with Dock's forehead.#SUB2#
Dock looking for submissions off his back.
Ellison Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dock wants to get back to full guard.
Dock has a hand on Ellison Jr's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ellison Jr takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Ellison Jr dominating with strikes here.
Ellison Jr with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#
Dock is rocked!
Dock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Ellison Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Dock is having none of it.
Dock is still in real trouble! Can Ellison Jr finish him?
Dock is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dock looks winded!
Ellison Jr looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Dock covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ellison Jr!
Anthony Ellison Jr is the new light heavyweight champion!
Anthony Ellison Jr took some time post fight to say the following; 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
SFC12 - Chigg vs Radev
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Skrinjaric shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skrinjaric fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ellison Jr. That's going to slow Skrinjaric down.
Skrinjaric looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ellison Jr is fending him off so far but Skrinjaric persists. Nope, Ellison Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marko Skrinjaric.
Ellison Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Skrinjaric.
Skrinjaric displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ellison Jr.
A countering left hand to the body from Skrinjaric misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrinjaric looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ellison Jr is fending him off so far but Skrinjaric persists. Nope, Ellison Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Ellison Jr steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Skrinjaric is out on his feet! Ellison Jr sets himself and nearly takes Skrinjaric's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony Ellison Jr!
In his post fight interview, Anthony Ellison Jr gave a big smile as he said 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Thai misses the jab.
Thai throws an off balance right hand
and Ellison Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr closes the distance but Thai moves to the side
and Thai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ellison Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Ellison Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ellison Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Thai misses the target.
Thai scores with a jab to the body.
Thai misses with a body shot.
Thai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Ellison Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thai jabs Ellison Jr right on the nose. Ellison Jr blinks but takes it well.#TD#
Ellison Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thai was covering up waiting for the punch and Ellison Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Thai really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ellison Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Thai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ellison Jr escapes and throws Thai's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Thai looks to move to half guard but instead Ellison Jr has passed into mount! Damn!
Ellison Jr has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Thai's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ellison Jr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellison Jr is landing with some decent strikes but Thai is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by Ellison Jr.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thai can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ellison Jr lands a big shot to the head and Thai winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anthony Ellison Jr!
Post fight, Anthony Ellison Jr took to the microphone: 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
VFA 10
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Ellison Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech breaks the clinch.
Ellison Jr ducks under a wild hook from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
We've been hearing reports that Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is having none of it.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thinks about countering with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ellison Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Ellison Jr avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
As Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech backs off Ellison Jr throws a huge counter combo but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ellison Jr. #ES#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech slaps away a takedown attempt from Ellison Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ellison Jr blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is having none of it. #T1#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a wild body shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellison Jr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that Ellison Jr semi-blocks.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a decent looking hook.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr with the counter takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids it easily.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Ellison Jr clinches.
Ellison Jr stalling the fight.
#TD2#
Ellison Jr decides to pull guard.
Ellison Jr trying to control the position.
Ellison Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is controlling him.
Ellison Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Ellison Jr, not yet. #T2##SU#
Ellison Jr is working an open guard so Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a nice hook to Ellison Jr's body. Ellison Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Ellison Jr darts in and clinches Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech up against the cage.
Ellison Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids the damage to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ellison Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellison Jr with the counter takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids it easily.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ellison Jr blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Ellison Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's guard.#ES#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ellison Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to avoid it but Ellison Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech to the ground. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch up but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles away and keeps his distance.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ellison Jr's head.
Ellison Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Ellison Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to sprawl out of it but Ellison Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses.
Ellison Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellison Jr is just out of range.
Ellison Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech defends it well.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch there but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Ellison Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech cracks Ellison Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Ellison Jr feints the counter takedown.
Ellison Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a jab when Ellison Jr was well out of range.
Ellison Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellison Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellison Jr wants to counter the offense by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech and move into the clinch position.
Some wild striking there from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to avoid it but Ellison Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech to the ground. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a sloppy head kick and Ellison Jr moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a big shot that misses.
Ellison Jr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ellison Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.#CL2#
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech 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##CL2#
Ellison Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Ellison Jr lands a nice elbow.
Ellison Jr can't get the takedown.
Ellison Jr dodges an elbow strike from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to circle away but Ellison Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is pressed up against the cage. Ellison Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech down to the mat. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ellison Jr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is winning the standup battle so far.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.
Ellison Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thinks about countering with a head kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellison Jr can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ellison Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a looping overhand right but Ellison Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Ellison Jr moves out of range.
Ellison Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids it really well and circles away.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands with a nice body punch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ellison Jr feints the counter takedown.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses the shot to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech sets himself, and Ellison Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids it this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a sloppy head kick and Ellison Jr moves out of range easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ellison Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, which made it look bad.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Ellison Jr darts in and clinches Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech up against the cage.#T2#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech wants to take the fight to the mat but Ellison Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ellison Jr lands a nice elbow.
Ellison Jr missing with knees to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to score a body lock takedown but Ellison Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ellison Jr slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Ellison Jr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Anthony Ellison Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech leaves Ellison Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr is looking for the big counter here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ellison Jr.#T3#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech cracks Ellison Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Ellison Jr forces Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ellison Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Ellison Jr is looking to control Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ellison Jr avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech stops Ellison Jr from getting back to his feet.
Ellison Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ellison Jr to regain full guard.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ellison Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ellison Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's guard. #REVB#
Ellison Jr scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
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!
Ellison Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard. #ES#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech kicks Ellison Jr off and gets back to his feet.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a glancing blow to the side of Ellison Jr's head.
Ellison Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech to score with a decent uppercut.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellison Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.
Ellison Jr with the counter takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech avoids it easily.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a sloppy head kick and Ellison Jr moves out of range easily.
Ellison Jr shoots in and drives through. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech sprawls well.
Ellison Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech pinned against the cage. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ellison Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Ellison Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech defends it well.
Ellison Jr avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a body shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Ellison Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech wants to take the fight to the mat but Ellison Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech blocks an uppercut.
Come on Ellison Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has hold of one of Ellison Jr's legs. Ellison Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellison Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ellison Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a quick counter head kick but Ellison Jr was just out of range.
Ellison Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is fending him off so far but Ellison Jr persists. Nope, Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles away and we're back to standing.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ellison Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech moves away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech cracks Ellison Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a looping right.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a sloppy right hand. Ellison Jr should have avoided that one.
Ellison Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech to score with a decent uppercut.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ellison Jr slips under a jab.
Ellison Jr throws a right hand that Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech ducks under and follows up with a left that Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech also avoids with ease.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes a swing at Ellison Jr's ribcage but misses.
Ellison Jr feints a counter leg kick.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is having none of it. #T2#
Ellison Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellison Jr defending well as Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech loads up on a big left hand.
Ellison Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech pushes him away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, looking for a takedown. Ellison Jr pushes Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech against the cage but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ellison Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, looking for a takedown. Ellison Jr pushes Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech against the cage but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a nice shot that snaps Ellison Jr's head back.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellison Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a body shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a jab to the jaw.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3##CL2#
Ellison Jr clinches up with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech and pushes him back against the cage.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ellison Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ellison Jr lands with a right to the head.
Ellison Jr misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellison Jr takes one to the chin there.
Sloppy strikes from Ellison Jr. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ellison Jr.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech shows good takedown defense.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Ellison Jr moves into range and clinches up with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ellison Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Ellison Jr dodges an elbow strike from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
#BC2#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellison Jr avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Ellison Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ellison Jr's head.
Ellison Jr tries to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech. Ellison Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech!
A victorious Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
VFA 7
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Ellison Jr shoots in but Swarovski avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Ellison Jr rushes Swarovski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ellison Jr stalling.
Swarovski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ellison Jr smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Swarovski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swarovski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellison Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Swarovski. #SUB2#
Ellison Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Swarovski is keen to just control but Ellison Jr is a slippery customer.#T1#
Ellison Jr wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Ellison Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ellison Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Swarovski trying to control from half guard but Ellison Jr is working away.
Swarovski is looking to advance position but Ellison Jr won't allow it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ellison Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ellison Jr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Swarovski is trying to defend but Ellison Jr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ellison Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Ellison Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Swarovski wants to improve his position but Ellison Jr is controlling well.
Swarovski is not content to let Ellison Jr control the position.
Ellison Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Swarovski defending well though.
Swarovski pushes Ellison Jr off looking to stand but Ellison Jr dives back in and keeps control.
Ellison Jr wants to stand up but Swarovski has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ellison Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Swarovski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ellison Jr pulls his head out easily. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swarovski wants to control but Ellison Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Swarovski trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Swarovski is desperately trying to improve his position but Ellison Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Ellison Jr looking to control but Swarovski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swarovski is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ellison Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ellison Jr looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellison Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Swarovski throws a series of punches but Ellison Jr avoids them all with ease. #CUT2#
It looks like Paul Swarovski has been cut.#CL2#
Ellison Jr has Swarovski up against the cage in a clinch.
Ellison Jr prevents Swarovski from breaking the clinch.
Swarovski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ellison Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Swarovski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Ellison Jr pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Ellison Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Swarovski defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Swarovski stands and steps away. Ellison Jr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Swarovski tries to keep at a distance but Ellison Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Swarovski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ellison Jr is trying to drag Swarovski to the mat but Swarovski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Swarovski blocks an elbow strike.
Swarovski is trying to push Ellison Jr away but Ellison Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ellison Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swarovski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Ellison Jr jumps guard.
#SUB#
Swarovski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ellison Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ellison Jr has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Swarovski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Swarovski is pushing down on Ellison Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ellison Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Swarovski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Swarovski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ellison Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Swarovski stops Ellison Jr from getting back to his feet.
Swarovski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ellison Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Swarovski sits in half guard.
Swarovski is thwarting Ellison Jr's attempts to control the position.
Anthony Ellison Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Swarovski controlling the action here.
Ellison Jr is trying to stand back up but Swarovski is controlling him
Ellison Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Ellison Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Swarovski is trying to control. Ellison Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #ES2#
Ellison Jr kicks off Swarovski and gets to his feet. #T4#
Ellison Jr looks to land a combination but Swarovski avoids it well. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ellison Jr gets underhooks to prevent Swarovski's takedown attempt.
Ellison Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swarovski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ellison Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Swarovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Ellison Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Ellison Jr pushes Swarovski up against the cage in a clinch.
Swarovski looking for a takedown.
Ellison Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Swarovski.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ellison Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD#
Swarovski jumps guard and drags Ellison Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellison Jr wants to control from the top but Swarovski keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellison Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paul Swarovski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ellison Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swarovski swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Ellison Jr moves into range and clinches up with Swarovski.
Swarovski avoiding damage as Ellison Jr throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Swarovski pulls guard.
Ellison Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Ellison Jr gets to his feet - Swarovski follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Swarovski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Swarovski is trying to force a seperation but Ellison Jr has the dominant position.
Ellison Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Swarovski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Swarovski jumps guard but Ellison Jr stands there with Swarovski around his waist. Swarovski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swarovski tries to break free but Ellison Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Ellison Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swarovski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Ellison Jr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Swarovski uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Ellison Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ellison Jr keeping moving, preventing Swarovski from controlling successfully. #SU#
Ellison Jr is working an open guard so Swarovski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
Swarovski leaves Ellison Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Ellison Jr rushes Swarovski and presses him up against the cage.
Swarovski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ellison Jr misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Swarovski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ellison Jr but Ellison Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Swarovski misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Ellison Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Swarovski has his feet on Ellison Jr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Swarovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swarovski.
Ellison Jr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swarovski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Ellison Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Swarovski tries to roll over but Ellison Jr keeps him under control.
Ellison Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Swarovski!
Ellison Jr looking to control but Swarovski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Ellison Jr lands a big elbow.
Swarovski tries to hold on but Ellison Jr postures up.
Swarovski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ellison Jr tries to control but Swarovski wriggling away.
Swarovski is working to get back to half guard.
Paul Swarovski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthony Ellison Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Ellison Jr controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Ellison Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ellison Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ellison Jr!
Anthony Ellison Jr made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
VFA Wednesday Fights 2
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with an uppercut. Ellison Jr saw that one coming.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ellison Jr's head.#KD2#
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a big head kick that sends Ellison Jr tumbling to the mat! Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes a step backwards and waves Ellison Jr back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Ellison Jr has been cut.
Crack! A monster head kick from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech and Ellison Jr falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech!
During a confident post fight interview, Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Ellison Jr gets caught napping as Ruiz dives in and scores a takedown. Ellison Jr manages to retain guard.
Ruiz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ellison Jr controls Ruiz momentarily but Ruiz frees himself.
Ruiz won't allow Ellison Jr to sweep him here.
Ellison Jr is trying to control the position but Ruiz postures up.
Ruiz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ellison Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ruiz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ellison Jr is trying to keep Ruiz in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Ruiz misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Ruiz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ellison Jr has Ruiz pressed against the cage, preventing Ruiz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Ellison Jr gets control of Ruiz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ellison Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ellison Jr looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ruiz has picked Ellison Jr up and slammed him! Ellison Jr can't keep hold of the triangle and Ruiz manages to pass to side control!
Ellison Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ellison Jr dodges the ground and pound from Ruiz.#SU2#
Ruiz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ellison Jr to his feet. #CL#
Ellison Jr rushes Ruiz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ruiz stalling in the clinch but Ellison Jr improves position. #T2#
Ruiz tries to break the clinch but Ellison Jr is controlling the position.
Ruiz tries a body shot but Ellison Jr blocks it.
Come on Ellison Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ellison Jr gets through Ruiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ellison Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ruiz's brow. #BC#
Ellison Jr manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Ruiz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ellison Jr uses from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruiz controlling Ellison Jr's posture.
Ruiz is trying to keep Ellison Jr in close.
#T3#
Ruiz managing to control the position.
Ruiz striking off his back but it's not causing Ellison Jr any problems.
Ellison Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Ruiz has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ruiz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ruiz trying to control the position but Ellison Jr is working away. #T4#
Ruiz tries to advance to mount but Ellison Jr instead regains half guard.
Ellison Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ruiz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emanuel Ruiz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ruiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Ellison Jr darts in and clinches Ruiz up against the cage.
Ruiz is trying to force a seperation but Ellison Jr has the dominant position.
Ellison Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Emanuel Ruiz has been cut.
Ruiz is struggling to control the position.
Ruiz is trying to break the clinch but Ellison Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr lands a body shot.
Our sources have told us that Ellison Jr has been working on his elbows in the gym.#TD#
Ellison Jr pulls guard successfully.
Ruiz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr is trying to keep Ruiz in close.
Ruiz is breathing heavily.
Ruiz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Emanuel Ruiz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Ellison Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2#
Ruiz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ruiz shoots for a takedown but Ellison Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ellison Jr. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
No luck for Ellison Jr with that takedown attempt.
Ruiz shoots in looking for a takedown but Ellison Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ruiz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ruiz slaps away a takedown attempt from Ellison Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Ruiz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ellison Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Ruiz dives in and grabs Ellison Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ellison Jr pushes down on Ruiz's head and hops out.#TD2#
Ruiz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ellison Jr quickly recovers to half guard.
Ellison Jr is trying to escape back to his feet but Ruiz uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Ellison Jr sneaks back into half guard.
Ellison Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruiz on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellison Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruiz controlling the pace. #T3#
Ellison Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Ruiz prevents Ellison Jr from improving his position.
Ruiz controlling the action here.
Ruiz trying to pass the guard but Ellison Jr defending well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ruiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ellison Jr is trying to stand back up but Ruiz is controlling him
#SU2#
Ruiz stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Ellison Jr clinches with his opponent.
Ellison Jr has Ruiz pushed against the cage.
Ruiz working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ellison Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ruiz tries to break free but Ellison Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Ellison Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ruiz is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellison Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emanuel Ruiz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Ellison Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ruiz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ruiz working a defensive guard here.
Ruiz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ellison Jr's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Ellison Jr looking for a guillotine here but Ruiz defends easily.
Ruiz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruiz is continuing to stall.
Ruiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Ellison Jr is retaining full guard. #SU2#
Ruiz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ruiz darts in looking for a takedown but Ellison Jr gets double underhooks and turns Ruiz into the cage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
No luck for Ruiz with that takedown attempt.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ellison Jr as he jumps to the side.
Anthony Ellison Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emanuel Ruiz.
Ellison Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ruiz's calf.
Emanuel Ruiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruiz shoots and misses #TD#
and Ellison Jr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ellison Jr. #SU#
Ellison Jr stands and steps away. Ruiz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ruiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruiz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Ellison Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ellison Jr.
Ruiz tries to pull guard but Ellison Jr won't allow it.
#T3##BC#
Ellison Jr breaks from the clinch.
Ruiz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ellison Jr defends well and Ruiz ends up having to push Ellison Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Ellison Jr forces Ruiz back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Ellison Jr breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Ellison Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ruiz sprawls well initially but Ellison Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ellison Jr is thwarting Ruiz's attempts to control the position.
Ellison Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ruiz keeps working.
Ruiz manages to get to full guard.
Ruiz has a closed guard, preventing Ellison Jr from standing up. #T4#
Ellison Jr throws a strike but Ruiz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ruiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellison Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ellison Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellison Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Ellison Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ellison Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ellison Jr!
Post fight, an emotional Anthony Ellison Jr said 'another one bites the dust'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Ellison Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hollywood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ellison Jr is in Hollywood's guard.
Ellison Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hollywood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ellison Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hollywood is tightening it up a little... Ellison Jr has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ellison Jr reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ellison Jr taps out! Nice BJJ there by Hollywood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fabian Hollywood!
A relieved looking Fabian Hollywood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Anthony Ellison Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Narushima scores with a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Narushima rushes Ellison Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Narushima connects with a knee to the head.
Narushima with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ellison Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Narushima.
Narushima scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Ellison Jr has been cut.
Ellison Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Narushima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ellison Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ellison Jr looking for a takedown.
Ellison Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Narushima with a knee to the head.
Ellison Jr is trying to pull guard but Narushima turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Narushima has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ellison Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Narushima can turn it around.#T1#
Ellison Jr has Narushima pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ellison Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Narushima has Ellison Jr pushed against the cage.
Narushima managing to block the knees to the body from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Narushima is defending well for now.
Ellison Jr stalling.
Ellison Jr tries to break free but Narushima pushes him back against the cage.
Ellison Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ellison Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Narushima working Ellison Jr over with knees to the body.
Narushima misses with a knee to the head.
Narushima lands a knee to the head.
Narushima on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Narushima throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ellison Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
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!
Come on Ellison Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Narushima connects with a knee to the head.
Ellison Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ellison Jr tries to pull guard but Narushima holds him up against the cage and eventually Ellison Jr drops back down to his feet.
Narushima is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Narushima avoiding damage as Ellison Jr throws knees to the body.
Narushima blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ellison Jr misses with the head strike.
Narushima putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ellison Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Narushima blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Narushima throws a knee to the head but misses.
Narushima connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ellison Jr's face.
Ellison Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Narushima with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ellison Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Narushima smiles and moves away.
Narushima connects with a body shot.#T4##CL2#
Narushima clinches with his opponent.
Ellison Jr wants to stall.
Narushima connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narushima tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ellison Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ellison Jr misses with a body punch.
Narushima keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ellison Jr's efforts to push away.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ellison Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Narushima to keep the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Narushima.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Ellison Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ellison Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Narushima as he jumps to the side.
Ellison Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ellison Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Narushima swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ellison Jr backing away here, and Narushima unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Narushima throws a nice inside leg kick.
Narushima scores with a push kick.#CL2#
Narushima has Ellison Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Narushima slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narushima with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Narushima as Ellison Jr tries to tie him up. #T1#
Ellison Jr is stalling here.
Ellison Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryo Narushima seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Narushima blocks an uppercut.
Narushima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ellison Jr missing with knees to the body.
Ellison Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Narushima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellison Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ellison Jr slowing the pace effectively.
Ellison Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Narushima gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Ellison Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellison Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narushima blocks it with crossed arms.
Ellison Jr tries to pull guard but Narushima won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ellison Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellison Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Narushima putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ellison Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Narushima connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ellison Jr's face.
Narushima is struggling to control the position.
Ellison Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Narushima throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ellison Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Ellison Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Narushima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellison Jr is trying to break the clinch but Narushima is controlling him.#T3#
Narushima utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ellison Jr fails to land.
Ellison Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ellison Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Narushima to keep the fight standing.
Ellison Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ellison Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Narushima to keep the fight standing.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
Narushima jerks Ellison Jr's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Ellison Jr drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Narushima goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Narushima because Ellison Jr was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ryo Narushima!
An out of breath Ryo Narushima thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Anthony Ellison Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Donk. Elpidio catches Ellison Jr right on the button with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Elpidio as he connects with a hook.
Elpidio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ellison Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Elpidio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellison Jr closes the distance looking to clinch #KD#
and Elpidio counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ellison Jr! Elpidio lets Ellison Jr back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#
It looks like Anthony Ellison Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elpidio circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ellison Jr to the canvas! Ellison Jr doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Elpidio keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Elpidio!
Edwin Elpidio decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Anthony Ellison Jr had this to say: 'we'll get him next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Vicious has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vicious lands with a right to the head.
Ellison Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vicious uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellison Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Vicious.
Vicious stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ellison Jr can't break the clinch.
Vicious lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vicious has Ellison Jr pushed against the cage.
Vicious will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ellison Jr up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellison Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vicious stalling the fight.
Vicious stalling.
Ellison Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vicious is defending well for now.#T1#
Vicious lands with a right to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ellison Jr.
A short right from Vicious on the inside.
Vicious lands a nice uppercut.
Ellison Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vicious stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ellison Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ellison Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ellison Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vicious just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vicious lands a right hand.
Vicious working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vicious stops a takedown attempt from Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to work over Vicious's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vicious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vicious effectively controlling the action here.
Vicious avoids the elbow strike from Ellison Jr, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vicious.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vicious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Vicious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vicious avoiding damage as Ellison Jr throws knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vicious is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ellison Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Vicious as the two fighters clinch.
Vicious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vicious lands with a light punch inside.
Vicious lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vicious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ellison Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ellison Jr tries to pull guard but Vicious holds him up against the cage and eventually Ellison Jr drops back down to his feet.
Sid Vicious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Ellison Jr.
Ellison Jr tries to work over Vicious's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ellison Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vicious has him pressed against the cage.
Vicious will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ellison Jr up against the cage.#T3#
Vicious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Vicious. #TD#
Vicious jumps into guard, dragging Ellison Jr to the mat.
#SUB#
Vicious is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ellison Jr has his hands clasped together but Vicious extends and breaks Ellison Jr's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Vicious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sid Vicious!
A victorious Sid Vicious thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Anthony Ellison Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'we'll get him next time'.
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