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Event:
TWGC 26 (155lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Masa Wasa (ranked 1881 p4p, 110 weight class) and Techno Viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasa comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome To The Jungle. Viking has chosen Techno Viking as his entrance music. Masa Wasa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 14 losses; Masa Wasa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Techno Viking!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Viking moves into range and clinches up with Wasa.
Viking tries for a takedown but Wasa manages to get underhooks.
Viking pulls guard effortlessly.
Wasa preventing the sweep.
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wasa forces his way into half guard.
Wasa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wasa trying to control from half guard but Viking is working away.
Wasa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (3) vs (0) Viking
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasa controlling his opponent.
Viking is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa wants to control the pace but Viking is squirming around nicely.
Viking can't escape the position.
Viking has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Wasa (6) vs (0) Viking
Viking is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wasa struggling to keep hold of the position.
Wasa seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Viking's chin but Viking turns very nicely into Wasa's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Viking.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (6) vs (2) Viking
Viking wants to control from the top but Wasa keeps moving.
Wasa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viking wants to pass the guard but Wasa is keeping the position.
Wasa controls Viking momentarily but Viking frees himself.
Wasa keeping moving, preventing Viking from controlling successfully.
Wasa wants to sweep here but Viking controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viking pushes down on Wasa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wasa trying to control here.
Viking is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wasa is just riding it out for now. Viking eventually gives up the hold.
Viking 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.
Wasa wants to improve his position but Viking is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa trying to control but Viking postures up.
Wasa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Viking is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wasa is defending against the submission attempts here by Viking.
Viking trying to work for an americana but Wasa has managed to regain full guard.
Viking stands and throws Wasa's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (6) vs (5) Viking
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Viking tries for a kimura but Wasa is defending well.
Wasa is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Viking's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wasa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Viking stopping the sweep attempt from Wasa.
Wasa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Viking manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (8) vs (5) Viking
Wasa trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Viking is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (8) vs (7) Viking
Viking sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Wasa doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Viking paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Wasa - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Masa Wasa!
An out of breath Masa Wasa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Viking scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Viking lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Viking lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Viking scores with a body shot.
Viking stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Viking to counter with a crisp jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Viking throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viking throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Viking lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and Viking counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jrayden Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Viking sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Viking digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Viking scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL2#
Viking closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Viking scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viking pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Viking lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Viking makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Viking lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Viking lands a left hand.
Viking holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Viking lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Viking gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
Johnson is working for takedown but Viking is calmly controlling the position for now.
Viking lands with a right to the head.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Viking shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Viking counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viking throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Techno Viking is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Viking takes the fight into the clinch.
Viking is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Viking scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Viking lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viking pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the cage. Viking follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Viking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viking connects with a right that clearly hurt Johnson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Viking proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Johnson collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking very nearly forgot to thank Dark Knight Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Viking clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Viking.
Viking makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Viking is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Viking is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viking pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Techno Viking has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jrayden Johnson.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Viking pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Viking has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kombat Hangar 18 in the buildup to the fight.
Nice sprawl there from Viking as Johnson shoots in.
Viking scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Viking to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Viking finish him?
Viking with a nice cross.
A jab from Viking does it's job there.
Viking stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jrayden Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson looks winded!#T1#
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Viking avoids it really well and circles away.
Viking moves into range and connects with a jab.
Viking lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Viking fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Viking scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice jab there from Viking. #CL#
Viking has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Viking manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.
Viking pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Viking stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viking creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Johnson wants a takedown.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Viking lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viking lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Viking lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Viking.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Viking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viking lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Viking.
Viking works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Viking circles away easily
enabling Viking to counter with a crisp jab.
Viking cracks Johnson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Johnson falls to his knees and Viking doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Techno Viking!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Techno Viking waved his t-shirt featuring KOMBAT KLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Casimero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Casimero misses with a double jab
and Casimero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Viking lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Casimero at a distance.
Casimero misses with a body shot.
Viking with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Casimero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Viking counters with a left and a right that stings Casimero.
Casimero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viking moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Viking on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Viking swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viking has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kombat Hangar 18 in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Viking has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Viking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Casimero.
A jab from Viking finds it's way through Casimero's defenses. #CL#
Viking closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Viking lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Casimero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viking has him pressed against the cage.
Casimero looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Viking lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Casimero is trying to push Viking away but Viking has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Viking scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viking scores with a nice hook to the head.
Casimero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Viking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Casimero tries to bum rush Viking with a series of wild strikes but Viking uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Viking fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Casimero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
Viking went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Viking defending well as Casimero loads up on a big left hand.
Viking is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Viking gets a clinch.
Casimero can't break the clinch.
Viking lands a hook that snaps the head of Casimero backwards.
Viking lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Casimero misses with a double jab
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Casimero.
Viking tests Casimero's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Casimero is rocked!#CL#
Viking clinches.
Casimero is still on wobbly legs! Can Viking finish him?#T2#
Casimero is trying to break free.
Casimero seems to have recovered his senses.
Viking lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Viking lands a shoulder strike.
Viking lands a hook to the side of the head.
Casimero is trying to break free.#BC#
Viking's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Viking lands a jab to Casimero's midsection.#CL#
Casimero gets tackled into the cage by Viking. Viking maintains the clinch.
Viking scores with a nice hook to the head.
Viking scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Viking manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Viking fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casimero, pushing him back against the cage.
Viking stalling.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Viking.
Viking scores with a shot to the side of Casimero's head.
Casimero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viking lands a hook to the side of the head.
Casimero wants to get back to striking at distance but Viking won't allow it.
#BC#
Viking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Viking misses with the combination.
Viking bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Casimero's head.#CL#
Viking has taken the fight to the clinch.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Viking throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Casimeros head. #BC#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking connects with a body shot.#CL#
Viking closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Viking lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Viking lands an uppercut.
Casimero tries to break the clinch but Viking is controlling the position. #BC#
Viking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casimero fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Casimero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Casimero misses with a wild body shot.
Viking digs a good hook to Casimero's body.
#CL#
Viking instigates a clinch. #T4#
Casimero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Casimero takes a shot to the head.
Casimero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Viking lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Viking is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Casimero tries to circle away but Viking has him pinned against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Viking.
Viking lands with a light punch inside.
Viking lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Viking lands a hook that snaps the head of Casimero backwards.
Viking lands a shoulder strike.
Casimero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Casimero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viking scores with a shoulder strike.
Casimero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Casimero is trying to push Viking away but Viking has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Casimero misses with a jab to the body
and Viking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Casimero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
Viking connects with the punch.
Viking cracks Casimero on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Casimero falls backwards against the cage. Viking follows up with more strikes that drop Casimero to his knees. Viking keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Casimero! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking throws a right and a left that Birchack avoids nicely.
Birchack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Birchack with a poor takedown
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A right-left combo lands from Viking. #TD2#
Birchack closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Viking to the mat! Viking manages to get full guard.
Birchack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Viking looking to control.
#SUB#
Viking looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking looking to hit a scissor sweep but Birchack is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Viking is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Birchack wants to pass the guard but Viking is keeping the position.#T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Viking manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Viking prevents the takedown attempt.
Viking lands a nice uppercut.
Viking lands a right hand that snaps the head of Birchack backwards.
Viking lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Viking lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Viking breaks the clinch.
Viking connects with the punch.
Birchack with a poor takedown
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Birchack is rocked!
Techno Viking has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Birchack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Viking. No joy for Birchack on that attempt.
Birchack is still on wobbly legs! Can Viking finish him?
Viking stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viking wants it to stay on the feet.
Birchack seems to have recovered his senses.
Viking lands with a cross.
Birchack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Viking sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Birchack somewhat.#T2#
Viking tries to bum rush Birchack with a series of wild strikes but Birchack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Birchack dives in and grabs Viking's left leg, looking for a takedown. Viking pushes down on Birchack's head and hops out.
Birchack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Viking lands a nice looking body shot.
Birchack takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Birchack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Viking thuds a left hand into Birchack's body.
Viking bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Birchack's head.
Viking lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Viking catches Birchack napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Birchack to the canvas!
Viking content to stall in guard here.
Viking trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom. #T3#
Viking looking to pass the guard.
Viking trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom.
Viking will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Viking trying to stand up but can't free himself from Birchack's guard.#SU#
Viking decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Birchack, up you get!
Viking scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Viking lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Viking lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Birchack backs up against the cage.
Viking is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Viking dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Viking lands with a big left! Birchack is wobbled badly! Viking comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Birchack to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking very nearly forgot to thank KOMBAT KLOTHING amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
EFC Diaz vs Hawtry
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking throws a body shot but no joy.
Viking cracks Jorgensen with an open hand slap.
Viking with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Viking has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jorgensen shoots in but Viking avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Viking enables Jorgensen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Viking manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jorgensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Viking is looking for a triangle but Jorgensen pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Viking is looking for a triangle but Jorgensen pushes his legs off easily.
Viking controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself.
Viking is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jorgensen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Viking's head.#SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jorgensen passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Viking taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jorgensen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jorgensen lands some shots froms side control.#ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Viking gets back to half guard.
Viking is still in real trouble! Can Jorgensen finish him?
Jorgensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jorgensen working over Viking with some ground and pound. Viking looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Viking tries to roll over but Jorgensen keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Viking's temple.
Jorgensen is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Viking is hurt! He's hurt bad - Jorgensen fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Viking from any more punishment! Congratulations to Jorgensen! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrious Jorgensen!
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Event:
EFC Izmir vs Kagonbo
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Reynolds moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Viking.
Viking throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking throws a shot from downtown. Reynolds moves away and avoids it.
Reynolds appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Viking uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a wild body shot.
Techno Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Reynolds was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Viking.
Viking slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Viking looks to land a right hand but Reynolds moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well.
Reynolds appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Viking. Those never looked like landing.
Reynolds looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Reynolds scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Viking takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Viking throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reynolds counters with a low kick, right behind Viking 's knee.
Viking has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Reynolds connects with an inside leg kick.
Reynolds throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
Viking is looking for the big counter here.
Reynolds misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Viking - just one landing.
Viking slips a straight right by Reynolds.
A jab from Viking misses.
Nice defenses there by Reynolds.#CL2#
Viking fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reynolds, pushing him back against the cage.
Viking lands a hook that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds wants to break free but Viking has control.
Viking lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viking lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Reynolds pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##CL2#
Viking clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Reynolds scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Reynolds.
Viking blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viking is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viking is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Reynolds pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Reynolds scores with a sloppy right hand. Viking should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Reynolds works the jab nicely.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Reynolds finish him?
Viking lands a nice shot to the body.
Viking throws a one two combo.
Reynolds ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Reynolds throws a leg kick which misses Viking's front leg but catches the back leg as Viking tries to avoid it.
Viking throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Reynolds on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Viking throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reynolds was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Viking seems to have recovered his senses.
A jab lands there for Viking.
Viking throws a sloppy body shot
and Reynolds counters with a leg kick.
Viking misses with a left hand
and Reynolds counters with a nice low kick that buckles Viking's knee momentarily.
Viking throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reynolds throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Viking crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cole Reynolds!
Cole Reynolds decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
EFC Stewart vs Pichushkin
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice uppercut there from Viking.
Viking takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viking.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shot on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Viking swinging wildly here.
Viking uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shot.
Shot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shot.
Viking throws a counter combo.
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!
Viking looks to land a combination. Shot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Viking throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Viking throws a good cross that connects.
Shot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Shot lands a jab to the head.
Shot misses with a looping left.
Shot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viking counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shot misses with a looping right.
Viking tries to clinch up.
Shot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Viking.
A combination from Viking does no damage.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Viking.
We've been informed that Viking has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shot throws a hook but Viking blocks it.
Viking throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viking uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shot.
Viking lands a jab-cross combination.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Viking.
Viking connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shot misses with a wild combination.
Shot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Viking.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Shot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Viking has a takedown stuffed.
An attempted straight right counter from Shot misses the target.
Shot loads up on a big right hand but Viking slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Shot misses the target.
Shot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Shot is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shot changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viking. Shot does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Shot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Viking throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viking appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Viking misses with a few strikes there.
Shot throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a left and a right that stings Shot.
Viking changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sebastian Shot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Shot gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Viking's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Viking takes one on the button.
Shot scores with a nice strike.
Viking checks a low kick from Shot.
Shot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Viking shoots in and drives through. Shot sprawls well.
Shot misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shot loads up on a big right hand but Viking slips the punch.
Shot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Shot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Viking tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Viking lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL2#
Viking gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Viking - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Viking lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shot.
Viking working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shot trying to control the position but instead, Viking has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shot into the cage.
Shot working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Viking checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viking cracks Shot with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Viking throws a series of punches but Shot moves out of range.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Shot went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Viking throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shot lands a jab to Viking's midsection.
Viking lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shot backs up against the cage.
Shot throws a one two combo.
Shot throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shot thinking.
Viking changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shot tries to avoid it but Viking manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shot to the ground. Shot escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Viking has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shot throws a low kick but Viking moves out of range easily.
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Shot ducks down to avoid it.
Shot misses with an uppercut. Viking saw that one coming.
Techno Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking walks into a left hand.
Shot throws the kick towards the body but Viking avoids it.
Viking doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Shot throws a shot from downtown. Viking moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Viking misses with a double jab
enabling Shot to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL#
Shot darts in and clinches Viking up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Viking.
Shot throws a punch but it's blocked by Viking.
Shot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Viking misses with a series of wild punches.
Viking connects with a crisp jab.
Viking jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Viking throws a lazy right hand but Shot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Techno Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shot throws a right and a left that Viking avoids nicely. #T2#
Viking's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Viking duly obliges.
Shot throws a big shot that misses.
Viking looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by Viking.
Viking shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shot but Shot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shot misses with a body shot.
Viking displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Viking takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shot cracks Viking with a good jab.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shot throws out the jab. #CL2#
Viking closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viking creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Viking.
Shot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch.
Shot misses with the combination.
Viking works the jab nicely.
A big right from Shot misses.
Viking dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Viking misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Shot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sebastian Shot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.#CL#
Shot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Viking, pushing him back against the cage.
Shot struggles to land a body shot inside as Viking controls his hands.
Viking lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Viking tries a body shot but Shot blocks it.
Shot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viking's elbow.
Viking lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shot.
Viking digs a right hand into Shot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shot's gas tank.
Shot struggles to land a body shot inside as Viking controls his hands.
Shot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking swings for the body but Shot moves out of range.
Shot looks to throw the jab but Viking is out of range.
Viking wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Viking has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Viking misses with a looping right.
Viking cracks Shot with a good jab.
Viking ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shot lands a jab to the head.
Techno Viking is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shot takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Techno Viking will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Shot throws a big shot that misses.
Viking keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shot.
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Shot darts in and clinches Viking up against the cage.
Shot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viking scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shot prevents a body shot from Viking.
Viking avoids a wild elbow strike from Shot.
Viking throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shot throws out a powerful jab.
Shot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viking.
Viking is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Shot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Viking.
Viking can't find room to land a body shot as Shot controls the action.
#T1##BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch.
Viking dives in and grabs Shot's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shot pushes down on Viking's head and hops out.
Shot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viking.
Viking lands with a shot to the body.
Viking swings for the body but Shot moves out of range.
Viking dips to his left and cracks Shot with an uppercut!
Shot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viking.
Viking throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shot. Viking does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Shot.
Viking lands a slapping body shot.
Viking with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Shot misses with a combination
and Viking counters with a left to the body.
Viking gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Viking.
Shot was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shot throws a jab when Viking was well out of range.
Viking swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Shot ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Shot misses the target.
Viking throws a body punch but Shot moves out of range.
Shot throws a jab but it's blocked by Viking.
Viking throws a shot from downtown. Shot moves away and avoids it.
Viking lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shot circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Shot was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice jab there from Shot.
Viking throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Viking slips a straight right by Shot.
Shot throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shot throws a hook but Viking blocks it.
Shot swings away with a body shot that misses
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shot ducks right into an uppercut from Viking.
Viking avoids the head kick by Shot.
Viking unleashes a big counter combination but Shot bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shot misses with a hook.
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shot.
Shot was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Shot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viking. Shot does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Shot gets a clinch.
Techno Viking is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Shot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shot.
A nice left hand lands by Shot.
Sebastian Shot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viking manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Viking manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Shot.
Viking scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shot looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Viking scores with a nice head shot.
Sebastian Shot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Left hook, right uppercut from Shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Techno Viking.
I've got Viking 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Techno Viking!
Techno Viking made sure to mention his sponsor, Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview.
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Event:
EFC Turturro vs Lambton
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Matonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Matonen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
Matonen lands a big head kick that sends Viking tumbling to the mat! Matonen takes a step backwards and waves Viking back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Matonen throws a body kick that misses.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Matonen finish him?
Matonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viking.
Matonen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viking. That did some damage!
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!
Viking shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matonen as he jumps to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Matonen.
Matonen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viking. That did some damage!
Viking seems to have recovered his senses.
Matonen misses with a head kick.
Viking shoots and misses
and Matonen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Matonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Viking tries to clinch up but Matonen circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
A clash of legs there as Viking blocks the low kick.
Matonen is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Viking moves into the clinch.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Usko Matonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
Viking is trying to break the clinch but Matonen has him pressed against the cage.
Matonen working aggressively here.
Matonen just leaning against Viking, taking a breather.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viking jumps guard but Matonen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Matonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Matonen fails to land.
Matonen is trying to push Viking away but Viking has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Viking.
A short body shot lands from Matonen as the two fighters clinch.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Matonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matonen throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Matonen has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
Matonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The referee calls for Matonen to work.
#BC2#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking misses with an uppercut.
Matonen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Viking 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Viking throws a big shot that misses.
Viking changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matonen tries to avoid it but Viking manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matonen to the ground. Matonen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matonen throws a leg kick
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking falls off balance throwing a combination
and Matonen counters with a good low kick that Viking was not able to check.
Viking has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Matonen.#T3#
Viking closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Matonen misses with a head kick.
Viking shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matonen sprawls well. Matonen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Viking gets slowly back to his feet.
Viking checks a leg kick.
Matonen motions for Viking to come forward. Matonen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matonen looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Viking scores with a punch to the head.
Viking misses with a looping right.
Viking shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Matonen pinned against the cage. Matonen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
The crowd cheers as Viking lands an impressive looking overhand right. Matonen doesn't seem phased though.
Matonen dodges the punch combination from Viking.
Viking stalks Matonen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Matonen's face. Matonen staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Matonen loads up on a big right hand but Viking slips the punch.
Viking is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matonen. That's going to slow Viking down.
Viking tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usko Matonen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Matonen.
Viking scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Matonen moves into the clinch.
Matonen can't find room to land a body shot as Viking controls the action.
Matonen has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
Viking is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Matonen to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Viking successfully pulls guard.
Matonen preventing the sweep.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Matonen from controlling successfully.
Viking wants to sweep here but Matonen controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Viking wants to sweep here but Matonen controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Viking is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Matonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Viking has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Matonen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Matonen preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Viking is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Matonen preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Matonen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Matonen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Matonen won't allow Viking to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Viking working for a triangle but Matonen defends it easily.
Matonen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Viking is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Matonen defends well.
Matonen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Matonen advances position into side control!#T3#
Matonen taking a breather here.
Matonen continues to stall.
Viking can't do much from the bottom here.
Viking is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#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.#SUB2#
Viking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viking is trying to get back to full guard.
Viking is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Matonen controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matonen is thwarting Viking's attempts to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Matonen prevents Viking from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Viking connects with a looping right hand.
Matonen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Matonen misses with a hook
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Matonen.
Viking might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Viking fails to land with a series of punches.
Matonen is looking to chop away at Viking's legs.
That kick from Matonen tenderised Viking's leg. Viking is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Viking shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Matonen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Viking throws a strike but Matonen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Matonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking wants to hit a switch here but Matonen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Viking there!
Viking really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T1#
Matonen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Viking tries to hold on but Matonen postures up.
Matonen controlling from mount.
Viking is looking to improve his position but Matonen isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Viking is still trying to improve position.
Matonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Viking is looking to escape.
Viking is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matonen controlling from mount.
Viking tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viking regains half guard.
Matonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Viking is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Matonen trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matonen pulls his head out easily.
Matonen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viking is looking to improve his position.
Matonen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Matonen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Viking tries to get to full guard but Matonen has control of the leg.
Techno Viking has got the better of the ground game so far.
Matonen slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Matonen connects with the punch.
Usko Matonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viking moves to clinch but Matonen breaks away
and Matonen counters with a head kick. That will keep Viking thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Matonen scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Usko Matonen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Matonen 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Usko Matonen!
Usko Matonen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
EFC Blaze vs Kishimoto
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Viking thuds his right hand into Blake's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blake tries to bum rush Viking with a series of wild strikes but Viking uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Viking fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Blake. That snapped Viking's head back.
Blake throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viking cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viking is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
Blake fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Viking misses its intended target.
Viking takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Viking clinches with his opponent.
Viking tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Blake just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blake is trying to break the clinch but Viking is controlling him.
Viking just leaning against Blake, taking a breather.
Blake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Blake as Viking tries to tie him up. #T1##BC#
Blake breaks the clinch.
Blake lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Viking at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Blake.
Viking blocks a head kick by Blake.
Viking throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blake counters with a head kick. #ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Blake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Viking throws a jab when Blake was well out of range.
Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viking sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blake misses with a head kick.
Blake tries to land a front kick but Viking steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from Blake misses the target.
Blake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Blake tenderised Viking's leg. Viking is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Viking. Those never looked like landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blake 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 Viking has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viking and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake wants to break free but Viking has control.
#BC#
Blake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Viking does no damage.
Viking moves away from the strike by Blake.
Blake throws a sloppy head kick and Viking moves out of range easily.
Viking swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Blake lands a slapping body shot.
Blake definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Viking is looking to clinch.
Blake throws out a powerful jab.
Blake lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viking circles away quickly and effectively.
Viking throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blake. #T3#
A jab from Viking finds it's way through Blake's defenses.
Viking takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blake throws a hook but Viking blocks it.
Blake misses with a looping right.
Blake throws a right hand that misses
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Blake finish him?
Some wild striking there from Blake.
Viking staying out of range there.
Viking seems to have recovered his senses.
William Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake loads up on a big right hand but Viking slips the punch.
Viking swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Viking takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blake throws a leg kick
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Blake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blake misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Blake.
Viking checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big right from Blake misses.
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Viking tries to clinch but Blake is having none of it.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Nice defenses there by Blake.
Blake scores with a hook.
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blake swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Viking loads up on a big right hand but Blake slips the punch.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
Viking tests Blake's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Blake dominated that round.
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#
Blake dodges the punch combination from Viking.
Blake lands a nice shot that snaps Viking's head back.
A big left from Blake misses.
Viking stalks Blake and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blake's face. Blake staggers backwards, shaken.
Blake throws out a loose jab but Viking uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blake misses with a right hand
and Viking counters with a two punch combo.
Blake slips a straight right by Viking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake missing with a left hand there. Viking was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Viking tries to bum rush Blake with a series of wild strikes but Blake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viking misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
A head kick misses from Blake.
Viking misses with a double jab.
Viking might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blake misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blake throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Blake misses the target.
Blake misses with a left hand
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Blake throws a leg kick
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Viking ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Viking throws out a counter right but Blake avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Viking gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Viking trying to control the position but instead, Blake has worked for underhooks and has pushed Viking into the cage.
Viking lands a right hand. #BC#
Blake manages to break the clinch.
Blake misses with an uppercut
and Viking cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Viking jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viking throws out the jab.
Viking tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blake misses with a hook.
Blake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viking cracks Blake with an open hand slap.
Viking has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Viking slips a straight right by Blake.
A head kick by Blake misses
and Viking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blake scores with a head kick. Viking tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Blake throws a combination. Viking tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
Viking is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
An inside leg kick from Blake misses.
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Blake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Blake clinches.
Blake wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blake has had enough of the clinch but Viking keeps him there for the moment.
Viking tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Blake just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blake tries to circle away but Viking has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from Viking.
Blake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Viking keeps control of Blake as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Blake manages to break the clinch.
Blake throws a sloppy head kick and Viking moves out of range easily.
Viking misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely.
Blake misses with a double jab
and Viking counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Viking connects with a looping right hand.
Viking moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
A slow jab from Viking misses its intended target.
Viking cracks Blake with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Viking rushes Blake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blake wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viking jumps guard but Blake stands there with Viking around his waist. Viking gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blake wants to get back to striking at distance but Viking won't allow it.
Blake blocks an uppercut.
Viking stalling in the clinch.
Viking jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blake walks away with a smile on his face. Viking gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
William Blake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
Blake misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Viking works over Blake's head and body with a nice combination.
Blake lands a high kick!
Blake throws a hook to the side of Viking's head but Viking sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Techno Viking is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blake lands with an uppercut that bounces Viking off the cage and back into range.
Blake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blake lands a slapping body shot.
Blake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A combination from Viking does no damage.
Blake was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Viking throws a jab when Blake was well out of range.
Blake went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Blake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viking moves away.
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.#CL#
Viking tries to keep at a distance but Blake has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blake tries to circle away but Viking has him pinned against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Viking gets control of Blake's arms and successfully pulls guard. Viking will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Blake preventing the sweep.
Blake sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Blake defends easily.
#SU#
Blake stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Blake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blake throws a head kick that Viking semi-blocks.
Blake throws a body shot but no joy.
Viking wants to clinch.#T2#
Viking sizes up Blake with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Viking misses with a few strikes there.
Blake misses with a wild combination.
As Blake backs off Viking throws a huge counter combo but Blake manages to avoid it all.
Blake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Viking will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
No joy there for Viking, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blake misses with a head kick.
Blake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viking unleashes a big counter combination but Blake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Viking is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
Viking tests Blake's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blake throws an off balance right hand
and Viking counters with a series of strikes. Blake will be more careful next time no doubt.
Viking swinging wildly here.
A jab from Viking finds it's way through Blake's defenses.
Blake misses the body punch
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blake rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Blake swats away the attempt to clinch by Viking.
Viking throws a series of punches but Blake moves out of range.
Blake swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake lands the left hand.
Viking staying out of range there.
Viking misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely.
Viking avoids the body shot from Blake.
Blake scores with the left hand. Viking knows he should have avoided that one.
Blake lands a leg kick that knocks Viking off balance momentarily.
Viking throws a series of strikes that have Blake backpedaling.
Blake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blake slips a straight right by Viking.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Techno Viking.
I think Viking 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Techno Viking!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Techno Viking waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
EFC Dennis vs Lambton
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Viking throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Viking counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Jorgensen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jorgensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Viking looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jorgensen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jorgensen drops an elbow to the side of Viking's head.
Viking tries to get to full guard but Jorgensen has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jorgensen pulls his head out easily.
Viking is looking for a sweep. Jorgensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viking is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Viking is looking to improve his position.
Jorgensen slips a nice elbow through Viking's hands, connecting with Viking's forehead.
Viking tries to roll over but Jorgensen keeps him under control.
Viking keeps trying to improve his position.
Jorgensen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Viking is looking to improve his position.
Viking on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Viking is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Jorgensen. #ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Viking manages to get to full guard.
Jorgensen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Viking had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jorgensen defends it easily.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jorgensen works over Viking with some ground and pound from guard.
Viking is still in real trouble! Can Jorgensen finish him?
Jorgensen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Viking has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jorgensen should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Viking has tightened it up now! Jorgensen 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 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking made sure to mention his sponsor, Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview.
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Event:
GC 260
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Lang misses with a head kick.
Lang throws a hook to the side of Viking's head but Viking sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lang looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Lang throws a series of punches but Viking avoids them all with ease.
Lang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Viking looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viking defending well as Lang loads up on a big left hand.
Viking moves out of range as Lang strikes.#CL#
Viking closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Lang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walter Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang wants to slow Viking down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang misses with a hook.
It looked like Viking was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lang.
A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target.
Viking checks a low kick from Lang.
Viking keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viking pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Viking slips a straight right by Lang.
Lang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viking.
A cross from Lang lands.
Lang misses the shot to the body.
Viking looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
Lang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viking.
Viking blocks a head kick by Lang.
Lang misses with a left hand
and Viking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viking rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lang throws the left hand but Viking avoids the punch easily.
Viking looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Viking throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lang throws a head kick but Viking moves out of range.
Viking checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick and Viking moves out of range easily.
Viking throwing a counter right hand but Lang manages to avoid it.
Lang slips under a jab from Viking.
Lang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viking moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lang throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Viking misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Viking takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking misses with an uppercut. Lang saw that one coming.
Viking throws a body punch but Lang moves out of range.
Lang throws a head kick that misses.
Lang throws a looping overhand right but Viking ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viking. Lang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viking stuns Lang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Lang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Viking wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD2#
Lang lands a left and a right that send Viking crashing to the mat, dazed. Lang thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Viking is rocked!
Lang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viking.
Oh Viking is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice defenses there by Viking.
Lang jabs Viking to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viking lands a nice shot that snaps Lang's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang moves away from the strike by Viking.
Viking tries to clinch
and Lang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Viking thinking.
Lang misses with a series of wild punches.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick and Viking moves out of range easily.
Viking throwing a counter right hand but Lang manages to avoid it.
Viking seems to have got his legs back now.
Viking swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lang looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lang scores with a shot to the body.
Lang misses with a right hand
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang swats away the attempt to clinch by Viking.
Lang raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Viking shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lang throws a head kick that misses.
Lang throws a head kick that misses.
Lang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Viking avoids the head kick by Lang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Viking does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Viking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viking moves in looking to clinch but Lang pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Viking does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viking misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Lang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Viking scores with a jab to the head.
Jab from Lang.
Lang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lang keeps the fight on the outside.
Viking blocks a jab.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Viking misses with a body shot.
Lang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viking lands a really nice looking cross but Lang seems unphased.
Lang misses with a hook.
Viking avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang throws a hook but Viking blocks it.
Lang takes a swing at Viking's ribcage but misses.
Lang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viking tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lang manages to circle out of the way.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sloppy strikes from Lang. Those never looked like landing.
Lang throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Viking looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
Lang drops his hands momentarily and Viking takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick
and Viking counters with a one-two to the body.
Lang lands with a good body shot.
Viking connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lang. Lang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Lang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A head kick misses from Lang. #CL#
Viking instigates a clinch.
Viking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Viking successfully pulls guard.
Viking is trying to control the position but Lang postures up. #SUB#
Viking pushes a forearm under Lang's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lang is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking very nearly forgot to thank Bullet Proof System amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Walter Lang was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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Event:
GC 251
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Shain throws a head kick that misses
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Shain closes the distance and clinches.
Viking stalling the fight.
Viking struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Shain gets through Viking's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Viking blocks an uppercut.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Viking tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking lands a shot to the body.
Viking leaning against his opponent.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Viking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
#TD#
Viking decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Viking isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Shain stacks Viking 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 Shain!
Shain working away.
Viking is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Viking is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Viking manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Viking thows a huge punch but Shain dodges it nicely.
Shain wants to control but Viking is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shain defends it well.
Shain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Viking 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.
Viking wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shain keeps working. #T2##SUB#
Viking is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Viking is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shain sees it coming and defends easily.
Viking missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Viking seems to be working for a kimura but Shain defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura here.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viking. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Viking is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SUB#
Viking is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Viking wants to work for an arm triangle but Shain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Viking missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Viking is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shain is trying to stand up here but Viking is controlling him well. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Viking seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Viking wants to work for an arm triangle but Shain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking 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#
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viking avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viking tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
#CL#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.
Viking displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shain up against the cage.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Viking's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shain up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
#T1#
Viking blocks the elbow strike.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viking blocks a body shot from Shain.
Viking blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Shain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Viking seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shain can turn it around.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Viking trying to control the position but instead, Shain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Viking into the cage.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viking is defending well for now.
Viking pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viking.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Viking avoids the damage to the body.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Viking tries to pull guard but Shain won't allow it.
Viking controlling the action here for a moment.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Viking pulls guard successfully.
Shain would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Shain defends easily.
#SUB#
Viking is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shain is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Shain defends easily.
#SUB#
Viking working for a triangle but Shain defends it easily.
Shain trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shain's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Viking is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shain defends well.
Viking wants to sweep here but Shain controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shain defends well.
Shain postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shain trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Viking's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Viking moved out of range.
Viking is looking to counter the offense by Shain and move into the clinch.
Viking pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Shain has Viking up against the cage in a clinch.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Viking blocks with his arms.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Viking lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking jumps guard but Shain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Viking jumps into guard, dragging Shain to the mat.
Shain trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Shain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viking has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shain has managed to get both his arms back between Viking's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Viking controls Shain momentarily but Shain frees himself.
Shain has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Viking is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viking tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a triangle here but Shain uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Viking sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Viking is trying to control but can't.
Viking is looking for a sweep. Shain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viking is looking to control Shain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viking avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shain pulls his head out easily.
Viking is looking to control Shain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viking avoid being mounted?
Shain wants to stand up but Viking is controlling the position.
#SUB#
Viking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Shain performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viking controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Shain has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viking creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shain just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Viking avoids the damage to the body.
Viking is trying to pull guard but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Techno Viking. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shain to keep the fight standing.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viking's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viking tries to pull guard but Shain holds him up against the cage and eventually Viking drops back down to his feet.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viking fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Viking blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Viking is trying to stall.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to pull guard but Shain turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 243
Date: Sep 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Viking looks to land a left hand but Shamkhalaev moved out of range nicely.
Viking avoids the head kick by Shamkhalaev.
Viking tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamkhalaev was well out of range. Poor timing from Viking.
Shamkhalaev throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Viking tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab.
Shamkhalaev throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Viking counters with a left to the body.
Shamkhalaev blocks a jab.
Viking has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center in the buildup to the fight.
Viking moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shamkhalaev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking cracks Shamkhalaev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good leg kick by Shamkhalaev there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Viking staying out of range there.
Shamkhalaev throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev tried to score with a low kick but Viking checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Viking on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab to the body.
Shamkhalaev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with an uppercut
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Shamkhalaev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamkhalaev.
Viking went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shamkhalaev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice straight punches there by Shamkhalaev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamkhalaev.
Viking lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shamkhalaev misses with a looping left.
Shamkhalaev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viking moves out of range of the body kick from Shamkhalaev.
Viking moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking looks to land a combination but Shamkhalaev avoids it well. #T2#
Shamkhalaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Viking pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shamkhalaev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Shamkhalaev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viking!
Shamkhalaev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viking has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamkhalaev.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but Viking sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Viking scores with a shot to the body.
Shamkhalaev throws a big shot that misses.
Shamkhalaev misses with a hook. Viking ducked under it nicely.
Viking is looking to counter the offense by Shamkhalaev and move into the clinch.
Viking avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viking misses with a hook.#T3#
Shamkhalaev throws a head kick that misses.
Viking shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Viking throws a nice looking combination but Shamkhalaev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shamkhalaev looks to land a body kick but Viking moved away.
Shamkhalaev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shamkhalaev throws a jab when Viking was well out of range.
Shamkhalaev slips a jab and a cross from Viking.
Viking takes a swing at Shamkhalaev's ribcage but misses.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Viking scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shamkhalaev. Viking shrugs it off though.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Viking throws a leg kick which misses Shamkhalaev's front leg but catches the back leg as Shamkhalaev tries to avoid it. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viking moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Viking is rocked!
Shamkhalaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Viking is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viking throws a hook but Shamkhalaev blocks it.
Shamkhalaev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shamkhalaev misses with a body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with a straight left.
Shamkhalaev closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Viking! Shamkhalaev dives in looking to finish! Viking is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev!
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GC 234
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Cook missing with a left hand there. Viking was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Viking works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cook throws a lazy uppercut
and Viking counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick from Viking misses.
Viking throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Viking darts in and clinches Cook up against the cage.
Viking tries to pull guard but Cook won't allow it.
Cook is looking to break free of the clinch but Viking has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cook throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cook swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cook.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cook goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Viking is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cook to keep the fight standing.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Bob Cook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
Still in the clinch, Viking scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viking.
Cook throws an elbow that misses.
Viking holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Viking tries a body shot but Cook blocks it.
#BC#
Cook breaks the clinch.
Viking tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viking ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cook looks to throw the jab but Viking is out of range.
Cook bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Cook throws a lazy uppercut
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Techno Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cook avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Cook misses.
Viking lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Viking clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cook throws an elbow that misses.
Viking jumps guard but Cook stands there with Viking around his waist. Viking gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cook misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking tries to pull guard but Cook forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Viking tries to pull guard but Cook won't allow it.
#BC#
Cook breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cook misses with a combination
and Viking counters with a three punch combo that has Cook backing up. Cook nods at Viking to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Viking connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Viking ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Cook tries to keep at a distance but Viking has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cook goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Viking has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cook uses from the top position.
Our spies down at at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center inform us that Viking has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Viking wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cook trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Cook got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viking has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cook has managed to get both his arms back between Viking's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Viking is looking for a triangle but Cook pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Cook wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving. #SUB2#
Viking is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cook trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cook trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viking has control of Cook's left arm, preventing Cook from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Viking is looking for a triangle but Cook pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking 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#
Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viking moves away.
Cook drops his hands momentarily and Viking takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Viking's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cook under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Viking misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Cook misses the target.
Viking has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Viking feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cooks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good shot there by Viking.
Cook blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cook at a distance.
Cook throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Cook throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viking counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cook throws out a loose jab but Viking uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##CL2#
Viking clinches.
Viking tries to pull guard but Cook won't allow it.
Viking tries to pull guard but Cook forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Bob Cook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
Viking jumps guard but Cook turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Viking avoiding damage.
Viking tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cook smiles and moves away.
Cook jabs at Viking's body.
Viking tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viking throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cook.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Viking. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2#
Viking scores with a punch to the head.
Viking has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Viking keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cook walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Viking throws a shot from downtown. Cook moves away and avoids it.
Viking connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Techno Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cook misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viking lands with a shot to the body.
Viking connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cook. Cook circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cook misses with a shot to the body
and Viking counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Cook misses. #T3#
Viking connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Viking darts in and clinches Cook up against the cage.
Viking jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cook walks away with a smile on his face. Viking gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Viking wants to clinch.
Viking misses with a double jab.
Viking throws a hook but Cook avoids it easily.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Cook looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice side step and Viking releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Viking scores with a nice head shot.
Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
Viking misses with a few strikes there.
Cook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Cook ducks down to avoid it.
Cook looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viking lands a jab.
Viking scores with the left hand. Cook knows he should have avoided that one.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cook throws out the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Viking moves into the clinch successfully.
Cook tries to break the clinch but Viking is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##KD#
Cook drops Viking with a beautiful combination! Viking stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cook is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Viking is rocked!#CL2#
Viking drives through and clinches with Cook against the cage.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Cook finish him?#BC#
Cook breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viking throws out the jab.
Viking fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cook manages to avoid it.
Cook connects with a nice cross there... Viking is looking wobbly and Cook recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Viking to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Cook jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bob Cook!
In his post fight interview, Bob Cook started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GC 228
Date: Aug 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Poe throws a lazy uppercut
and Viking counters with a nice body shot.
Poe slips under a jab from Viking.
Viking lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Poe backs up against the cage.
Viking misses with a body shot.
Poe misses with a left hand
and Viking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Viking uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poe.
Poe wants to land a leg kick but Viking is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Viking.
Nice body punch from Viking.
A big right from Poe misses.
Viking ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poe 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.
Poe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Poe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viking sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Poe misses with a straight right.
Poe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viking circles away quickly and effectively.
Viking now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Poe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Viking appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Viking fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poe manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Viking throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Viking changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Poe misses the jab.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Nice defenses there by Viking.
Viking sizes up Poe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Poe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poe tries a head kick but it misses.
Viking lands a really nice looking cross but Poe seems unphased.
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Poe ducks down to avoid it.
Poe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking wants to counter the offense by Poe and move into the clinch position.
Viking misses with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Viking has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Poe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
EA Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Viking's calf.
Viking looks to land a left hand but Poe moved out of range nicely.
Poe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viking sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Viking was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Viking looks to throw the jab but Poe is out of range. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Poe throws the left hand but Viking avoids the punch easily.
Viking tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poe was well out of range. Poor timing from Viking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Poe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Poe thuds a left hand into Viking's body.
Poe misses the jab.
Poe moves away from the strike by Viking.
A slow jab from Poe misses its intended target.
Poe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viking makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poe.
Viking looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Viking blocks a jab.
Viking ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Viking ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the body from Poe misses
and Viking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Poe looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Poe misses the shot to the body.
Viking misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Poe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viking has time to react.
Poe misses with a double jab
and Viking counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Poe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viking.
Poe misses with a hook
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Viking bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Viking now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Poe with a jab.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poe.
And Viking responds with a good body kick, but Poe manages to step out the way in time.
Viking tests Poe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viking defending well as Poe loads up on a big left hand.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poe.
A little jabbing left from Viking on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good shot there by Viking.
Poe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Viking both land. Nice combination.
Poe misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Poe throws a combination that misses
and Viking counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viking walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Poe looks to land a combination but Viking avoids it well.
Poe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Poe misses with a left hand
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Poe throws the left hand but Viking avoids the punch easily.
Poe misses with a hook to the body
and Poe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viking misses with the combination.
Poe scores with a nice strike.
Viking slips a straight right by Poe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viking misses with an uppercut. Poe saw that one coming.
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poe.
Viking uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poe.
Poe sets himself, and Viking steps forward looking for the clinch! Poe avoids it this time.
Viking moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Techno Viking will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A jab from Viking finds it's way through Poe's defenses.
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poe.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Poe.
Viking steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Poe.
Viking throws a big shot that misses.
Poe blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Viking misses the target.
Poe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vikings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
EA Poe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poe misses the jab.
Poe avoids the body shot from Viking.
Poe throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Poe looks to throw the jab but Viking is out of range.
Viking avoids the body shot from Poe.
Poe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking misses with a looping right.#T1#
Poe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Viking at a distance.
Poe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Viking in his tracks.
Poe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Poe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Viking.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Viking. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poe throws out the jab.
Poe jabs Viking to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Viking, as that shot connected.
Poe misses with a looping right.
Viking throws a shot from downtown. Poe moves away and avoids it.
Poe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Viking takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viking throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Viking on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Techno Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viking cracks Poe with an open hand slap.
Poe misses the body punch
and Poe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viking blocks a jab.
Poe misses with a straight right. #T2#
Poe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viking.
Viking lands a nice shot that snaps Poe's head back.
A jab from Poe misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Poe misses the target.
Viking feints the counter takedown.
Viking misses with a wild body shot.
Viking misses the shot to the body.
Poe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Viking moves away from the strike by Poe.
A slow jab from Poe misses its intended target.
Viking keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poe.
Viking cracks a nice hook into Poe's ribs.
Poe throws a leg kick but Viking sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No joy there for Poe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viking lands a head shot.
Viking uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Poe has time to react.
Poe works the jab nicely.
Poe throws a leg kick that misses.
Viking looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Poe missing with a left hand there. Viking was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Viking misses with a looping left.
Viking misses with a hook.
Viking misses with an uppercut.
Poe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Poe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Poe ducks right into an uppercut from Viking.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poe.
Poe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viking moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poe throws a lazy right hand but Viking sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Viking waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poe.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Poe.
Viking tries to counter by closing the distance.
Poe lands a nice shot to the body.
Poe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Poe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking cracks Poe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Poe throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Viking feints a counter leg kick.
Poe throws a jab but it's blocked by Viking.
Poe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
Viking misses the shot to the body.
Viking throws a lazy right hand but Poe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Viking steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poe.
Viking misses with a straight left.
Poe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Poe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poe connects with a right hand. Viking shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poe throws an off balance right hand
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Viking sizes up Poe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Poe throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
A lazy left from Poe finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Techno Viking will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Poe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viking.
Poe scores with a nice right hand.
Poe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Poe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A combination from Viking does no damage.
Poe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viking throws out a counter right but Poe avoids it with no problem.
Viking takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Viking scores with a jab. Poe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Poe avoids the body shot from Viking.
Viking bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poe misses with an uppercut. Viking saw that one coming.
Poe moves out of range as Viking strikes.
Poe misses with the combination.
Viking lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Poe.
#T1#
Poe moves out of range of the strikes.
Poe misses with a hook.
Poe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viking swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Viking lands a body shot.
Viking jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viking throws out the jab.
Poe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A left lands for Poe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poe. Viking does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viking looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Poe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Viking throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Poe misses.
Viking moves out of range as Poe strikes.
Poe misses with an uppercut.
EA Poe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Poe misses with a combination
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viking scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Poe doesn't seem bothered though.
Viking lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Poe tries to land a front kick but Viking steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poe.
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking avoids the body shot from Poe.
Poe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viking moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Viking drops his hands momentarily and Poe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Poe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Poe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viking counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poe thuds a left hand into Viking's body.
Viking waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poe.
Viking scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Poe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Poe misses.
Viking thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poe throws out the jab.
Poe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viking was well out of range. Poor timing from Poe.
Poe slips a straight right by Viking.
Poe looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poe throws out the jab.
Viking jabs Poe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Poe throws a sloppy head kick
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Poe throws a lazy right hand but Viking sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Viking throws out a counter right but Poe avoids it with no problem.
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Poe ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viking.
Poe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Poe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Techno Viking is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Poe thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Viking lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poe throws the left hand but Viking avoids the punch easily.
Viking looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Poe throws a right and a left that Viking avoids nicely.
Poe misses with a looping left.
Poe misses with an uppercut
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Poe misses with an uppercut
#CL2#
and Viking moves into the clinch.
Viking blocks an elbow strike from Poe.
Viking throws a punch but it's blocked by Poe.
Poe throws a head punch that misses.
Viking jumps guard but Poe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Poe misses with some punches.
Viking lands an uppercut.
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 EA Poe.
Well Viking 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Techno Viking!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Techno Viking made sure he mentioned Bullet Proof System, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
GC 222
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
A jab from Viking misses.
Viking fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jeremy.
Viking slips a jab from Jeremy.
Viking staying out of range there.
Ron Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeremy scores with a jab to the head.
Viking lands a jab to the nose.
Viking fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jeremy on the side of the head.
Viking keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jeremy.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jeremy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viking.
Jeremy misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viking ducks under a wild hook from Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a shot from downtown. Viking moves away and avoids it.
Jeremy looks to throw the jab but Viking is out of range.
Jeremy throws a lazy head kick
and Viking counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viking avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Jeremy misses with an uppercut
and Viking counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viking fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jeremy looks for the body kick but Viking saw that one coming.
Viking misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good shot there by Viking.
Jeremy scores with a body shot.
We've been informed that Viking has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Viking dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Viking misses with a double jab.
Jeremy looks to throw a body kick
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jeremy throws a low kick but Viking avoids it.
Jeremy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heritage Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Viking tests Jeremy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viking throws the left hand but Jeremy avoids the punch easily.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.#T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jeremy misses with a shot to the body
and Viking counters with a series of strikes. Jeremy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Viking displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeremy throws out the jab.
Viking misses with a straight right.
Viking throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeremy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viking.
A nice side step and Viking releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Viking loads up on a big right hand but Jeremy slips the punch.
Viking blocks a low kick nicely.
Jeremy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jeremy misses with a few strikes there.
Viking throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jeremy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Viking moves away from the strike by Jeremy. #T3#
Viking checks a leg kick nicely.
Jeremy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viking.
A little jabbing left from Viking on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jeremy throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Viking loads up on a big right hand but Jeremy slips the punch.
Jeremy misses with a two punch combination.
Viking connects with a nice looking jab.
Jeremy scores with a sloppy right hand. Viking should have avoided that one.
Jeremy throws a jab when Viking was well out of range.
Jeremy throws a lazy uppercut
and Viking counters with a series of strikes. Jeremy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jeremy looks to score with a jab to the body but Viking is just out of range.
Viking moves out of range of the strikes.
Viking misses the shot to the body.
Jeremy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viking let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Viking bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jeremy's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeremy throws a leg kick which misses Viking's front leg but catches the back leg as Viking tries to avoid it.
Jeremy misses with a shot to the body
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Viking pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viking looks to land a left hand but Jeremy moved out of range nicely.
Jeremy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeremy throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Viking uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeremy.
Viking takes a swing at Jeremy's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jeremy, right into the meat.
Viking misses with a right hand
letting Jeremy counter with a right hand.
Jeremy jabs at Viking's body.
Viking moves away from the strike by Jeremy.
Jeremy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Techno Viking will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jeremy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Viking cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viking tries to bum rush Jeremy with a series of wild strikes but Jeremy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jeremy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
A big right from Viking misses.
Jeremy looks for the body kick but Viking saw that one coming.
Viking looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jeremy throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
Jeremy connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Jeremy misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeremy misses the jab.
Viking throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viking throws a poor cross that misses
and Jeremy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viking takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viking. Jeremy does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Viking swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jeremy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viking walks into a jab.#ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Viking connects with a nice looking jab.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Jeremy finish him?
Viking walks straight into a right hand from Jeremy - that's dropped him! Jeremy jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Viking from any more punishment! Viking complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ron Jeremy!
Ron Jeremy is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Ron Jeremy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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GC 212
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Viking. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viking.
Viking ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shui moves away.
Shui feints the counter takedown.
Shui fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Viking on the side of the head.#TD2#
Shui throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Viking tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shui is in Viking's guard.
Shui throwing strikes from guard but Viking blocks nicely.
Viking not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Viking is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Viking has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Shui should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Viking has tightened it up now! Shui 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 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking made sure to mention his sponsor, Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview.
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Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
McGregor moves into the clinch.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've been hearing reports that McGregor has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Viking tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGregor smiles and moves away.
A nice combination there by McGregor.
#CL#
McGregor clinches up with Viking and pushes him back against the cage.
We've been informed that Viking has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McGregor looking to throw knees to the head but Viking is blocking nicely.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viking stalls.
McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Viking backwards.
Viking stalling against the cage.
McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Viking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viking is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGregor to keep the fight standing.
Viking prevents a body shot from McGregor.
Viking on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Viking.
Viking scores with a nice hook to the head.
Viking is trying to pull guard but McGregor has him pressed against the cage.
Connor McGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viking will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGregor up against the cage.
McGregor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viking has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGregor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it.
Viking pushes McGregor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGregor tries to land a knee to the head but Viking blocks with his arms.
Viking takes a knee right on the jaw!
Viking on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGregor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Viking blocks an uppercut.
Viking managing to block the knees to the body from McGregor.
McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Viking manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
McGregor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Viking manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McGregor has Viking in his guard.#REVB#
Viking wants to pass the guard but McGregor is keeping the position.
Viking postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
McGregor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viking is aware though and is defending well.
McGregor wants to stand and escape but Viking is having none of it.
Viking works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Viking.
McGregor is looking to escape.#T3#
Viking wants to take a breather but McGregor is having none of it.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
McGregor trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Viking seems to be working for a kimura but McGregor defends the submission attempt.
Viking missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Viking 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.
McGregor is trying to stand.
#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.#SUB2#
Viking 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.
McGregor is staying active underneath Viking, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Viking not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Viking seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McGregor is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Techno Viking!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Techno Viking waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GC 197
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Polo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Viking manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Polo pulls his head out easily.
Viking regains full guard. Nicely done.
Viking working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Polo.
Polo trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
Polo throwing strikes from guard but Viking blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Viking has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Polo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at VEGAS Top Team [$550/week][5 ELITE+3 Exceptional] inform us that Viking has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1##SUB2#
Viking escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Polo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Viking is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Polo is aware though and is defending well.
Polo trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
Polo wants to pass the guard but Viking is keeping the position.
Polo with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Viking tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Polo trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Viking is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Polo trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #T2#
Viking is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Polo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Polo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Viking escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Polo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Viking throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Polo wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Viking is controlling Polo's posture.#SUB2#
Viking escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Polo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Viking not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Viking looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Viking has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Polo doesn't defend quickly enough and Viking has managed to lock this one up! Can Polo escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Viking on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Techno Viking!
After the big win, Techno Viking made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bullet Proof System and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
GC 190
Date: Feb 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Stark closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Viking to the mat! Viking manages to get full guard.
Stark trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Viking has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stark can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Viking's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stark throws a big right hand that misses.
Stark wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Stark looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Stark trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Viking is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Stark keeping full guard, as Viking tries to pass.
Stark trying to control the position here.
Stark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viking is one step ahead there.
Viking pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stark is keeping the position for now.
Viking wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
Stark 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.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stark wants to sweep here but Viking controlling him for the moment.
Stark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Viking wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
Viking looking to sit in guard and control but Stark gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Stark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viking looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Stark defends easily.
My spies in Touch Of Death Combat Academy inform me that Stark has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Viking is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Viking has his foot on Stark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stark works his way back into a safe position though.
Stark tries to free his leg and advance position but Viking is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Stark got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viking has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stark has managed to get both his arms back between Viking's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Viking throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Viking had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stark defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Viking throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Stark escapes and throws Viking's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Stark trying to control the action but Viking is working from the bottom. #T4#
Stark is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Viking sneaks back into half guard.
Stark keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Viking looking for a kimura from the bottom but Stark passes into side control!
Stark working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Stark dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Viking blocks the leg kick.
Viking lands a jab.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stark.
Stark trying to control the action but Viking is working from the bottom.
Stark cracks Viking with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Viking tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking struggling a bit here.
Stark working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
Stark is looking to take a break and control but Viking is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stark tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stark has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Viking manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Stark desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Stark wants to control but Viking is keeping busy.
Stark is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Stark keeps trying to improve his position.
Stark is staying active underneath Viking, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stark tries to roll over but Viking keeps him under control.
Stark is trying to control but can't.
Stark tries to get to full guard but Viking has control of the leg.
Stark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura but Stark is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viking to get the leverage. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura but Stark is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viking to get the leverage.
Stark manages to get to full guard.
Viking being controlled here momentarily. #T3##SUB#
Viking drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Viking jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Viking pushing down on Stark's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
Viking thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Viking is trying to control. Stark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stark is trying to get back to full guard.
Viking wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stark keeps working.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Viking is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stark tries to roll over but Viking keeps him under control.#SUB#
Viking is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Stark is defending against the submission attempts here by Viking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viking thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stark's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brandon Stark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Stark swings for the body but Viking moves out of range.
Viking avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Stark clinches.
Stark effectively controlling the action here.#TD#
Viking pulls guard successfully.
Stark tries to free his leg and advance position but Viking is retaining full guard.
Stark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Viking not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viking is keeping the position for now.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Viking throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Stark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Viking's head.
Brandon Stark is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stark stopping the sweep attempt from Viking.
Stark looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Stark drops back looking for a leg! Viking is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viking manages to kick Stark off! Stark jumps back into Viking's guard.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viking is keeping the position for now.
Stark is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viking is keeping the position for now.
Techno Viking has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB#
Viking had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stark defends it easily.
Brandon Stark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stark throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stark postures up in Viking's guard and throws a big left but Viking blocks it. #SUB#
Viking has his foot on Stark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stark works his way back into a safe position though.
Stark tries to free his leg and advance position but Viking is retaining full guard.
Stark trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Viking had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stark defends it easily.#T4#
Stark wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Stark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stark trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
Stark looking to pass the guard.
Stark 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Stark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stark 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Stark!
Brandon Stark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Gc 185
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
A big left from Viking misses.
It looked like Franchise wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Franchise lands a slapping body shot.
Franchise bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Viking's head.
Franchise will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viking misses with a looping right.
Franchise connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Franchise.
Franchise misses with an uppercut. Viking saw that one coming.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franchise.
Franchise tries to bum rush Viking with a series of wild strikes but Viking uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Viking lands a slapping body shot.
Viking pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viking swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franchise misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Franchise is trying to break the clinch but Viking has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Franchise. #T1#
Viking prevents Franchise from breaking the clinch.
Franchise is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viking is defending well for now.
Viking scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Franchise's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franchise misses the jab.#CL2#
Viking moves into the clinch successfully.
Franchise tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it.#BC#
Franchise pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viking scores with a hook to the body. Franchise takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Franchise feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vikings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Viking 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Viking works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheers as Viking lands an impressive looking overhand right. Franchise doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Viking takes the fight into the clinch.
Viking throws a head punch that misses.
Franchise is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viking keeps control of Franchise as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Franchise is trying to break the clinch but Viking is controlling him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Franchise.
Viking throws a head punch that misses.
Viking blocking some punches.
Viking makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Franchise lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viking throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franchises head.
Franchise is trying to break the clinch but Viking is controlling him.
Viking is trying to pull guard but Franchise has him pressed against the cage.
Franchise working aggressively here.
Franchise is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Viking lands a body punch.
Franchise is trying to break the clinch but Viking has him pressed against the cage.
Viking scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Viking.
A nice left hand lands by Viking.
#T3#
Franchise looking to slow down the pace here.
Franchise tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it.#BC#
Franchise breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Franchise throws a head kick but Viking moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Viking throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Franchise on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Viking tries to clinch but Franchise moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Franchise there.
Franchise takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Franchise misses the shot to the body.
Viking swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Franchise breaks from the clinch.
Franchise takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Viking lands a jab.
Viking throws a right hand that Franchise ducks under and follows up with a left that Franchise also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franchise takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Viking lands with a hook. Franchise tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Franchise attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Franchise moves away from the strike by Viking.
Franchise walks into a straight right hand from Viking.#CL2#
Viking moves into the clinch successfully.
Franchise is trying to maintain a safe position but Viking gets an underhook and turns Franchise into the cage.
Franchise is trying to break free.
Franchise wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viking digs a right hand underneath Franchise's ribcage. Franchise let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Franchise pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viking paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Franchise throws the left hand but Viking avoids the punch easily.
Franchise thows a left - swing and a miss!
Viking scores with a nice right hand.
Franchise dodges the punch combination from Viking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Franchise throws a jab but it's blocked by Viking. #CL2#
Viking pushes Franchise up against the cage in a clinch.
Franchise has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Viking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Viking bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Franchise's head backwards.
Franchise is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Viking wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A left lands for Franchise.
Viking swings for the body but Franchise moves out of range.
Viking misses with a body shot
enabling Franchise to counter with a crisp jab.
Viking has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Viking ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franchise moves away.
Viking listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Franchise misses with an uppercut. Viking saw that one coming.
Franchise uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viking.
Franchise looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Viking works over Franchise's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Franchise misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Franchise, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viking's corner calls for a 1-2. Viking obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Viking closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC2#
Franchise is rocked!
Decent striking displayed by Viking there.
Oh Franchise is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franchise lands with a nice body punch. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Franchise has knocked Viking down with a huge combo! Franchise steps away and waves a wobbly Viking back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Viking is rocked!
Franchise attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Viking is still on wobbly legs! Can Franchise finish him?
Franchise throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Viking walks straight into a right hand from Franchise - that's dropped him! Franchise jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Viking from any more punishment! Viking complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stevie Franchise!
Stevie Franchise really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Chase takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Viking lands a nice looking body shot.
Viking cracks Chase with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Viking swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viking swinging wildly here.
Chase shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Viking connects with a body shot.
Chase has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#
Chase is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viking scores with a nice strike.
Chase is still on wobbly legs! Can Viking finish him?
Viking cracks Chase with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Viking. #T1#
Viking paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Techno Viking is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Viking smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Viking stuns Chase with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD#
Viking lands a left and a right that send Chase crashing to the mat, dazed. Viking thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've been told by Viking's head coaches at Heavy Metal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chase takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chase takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chase shoots for a takedown but Viking saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A shot to the liver by Viking. Beautiful body shot.
Viking lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut lands for Viking. That snapped Chase's head back.
Chase throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Viking's waist but Viking gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chase off to one side.
Viking swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
A jab lands there for Viking.#KD#
Viking sends Chase crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viking is motioning to the referee to let Chase up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Viking walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Chase drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Viking swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Chase's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Viking throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viking lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Viking darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Roman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dante Gael Roman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roman jabs Viking right on the nose. Viking blinks but takes it well.
Roman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viking lands a right hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Roman. Those never looked like landing.
Roman misses with a hook.
Roman dives in and grabs Viking's left leg, looking for a takedown. Viking pushes down on Roman's head and hops out.
Viking is looking to counter punch.
Viking slips a jab from Roman.
Viking rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viking scores with a hook to the body. Roman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Roman throws a combination that misses
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Viking. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viking.
Roman takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Viking instigates a clinch.
Viking works on Roman's body with a couple of short punches.
Viking doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Viking breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Viking lands with a shot to the body.
Viking lands with a nice combination. Roman backs away looking to recover.#ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Roman get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Roman stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Viking runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Techno Viking!
A very excited looking Techno Viking rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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