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Event:
Gc161
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Pinaglabanan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pinaglabanan controls the position.
Ciz is trying to get back to half guard.
Pinaglabanan tries to advance to mount but Ciz denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ciz manages to get back to half guard.
Ciz is looking to control Pinaglabanan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ciz avoid being mounted?
Ciz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ciz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ciz looking to control.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pinaglabanan connects with a body shot that sends Ciz's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Pinaglabanan rushes Ciz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Pinaglabanan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ciz regains guard immediately.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Ciz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pinaglabanan has passed into half guard!
#T3#
Ciz is pressing down on Pinaglabanan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ciz wants to sweep here but Pinaglabanan controlling him for the moment.
Pinaglabanan looking to pass the guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ciz 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.
Ciz tries to strike from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Pinaglabanan clinches up with Ciz and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Pinaglabanan moves in looking to clinch but Ciz pushes him off.
Ciz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pinaglabanan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ciz was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pinaglabanan tries to clinch but Ciz is having none of it.
A head kick by Ciz misses #CL2#
and Pinaglabanan moves into the clinch.
Ciz jumps guard but Pinaglabanan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ciz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pinaglabanan prevents it.
Pinaglabanan goes for a takedown attempt but Ciz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinaglabanan feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Ciz throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Pinaglabanan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ciz is looking to get back to is feet but Pinaglabanan passes into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ciz is looking for a sweep.
Pinaglabanan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Ciz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Ciz trying to control but Pinaglabanan flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Pinaglabanan is hanging on to Ciz's back as he tries to escape.
Ciz has hold of Pinaglabanan's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Ciz tries to escape the position.
#T3#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Pinaglabanan controlling the positon.
Pinaglabanan has the hooks in. Ciz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pinaglabanan is not going to allow Ciz to sit and survive in this position.
Ciz tries to escape the position.
Pinaglabanan controlling the position well here. Ciz rolled but Pinaglabanan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ciz is really stuck here.
Ciz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pinaglabanan's guard. Nice work there by Ciz.
Ciz throws a big elbow that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinaglabanan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pinaglabanan 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.
Ciz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Pinaglabanan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Pinaglabanan takes the fight into the clinch.
Ciz tries to pull guard but Pinaglabanan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ciz goes for a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ciz misses with a body kick.
Ciz looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
so Pinaglabanan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz pulls Pinaglabanan in close to his closed guard and prevents Pinaglabanan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ciz wants to improve his position but instead Pinaglabanan has moved into half guard.
#T1#
Ciz is looking to improve his position.
Pinaglabanan is controlling the pace.
Ciz is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pinaglabanan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ciz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ciz trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Pinaglabanan gets a clinch. #T3#
Pinaglabanan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ciz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ciz is trying to pull guard but Pinaglabanan has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinaglabanan can't get the takedown.
Ciz prevents the takedown attempt.
Pinaglabanan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ciz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinaglabanan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Pinaglabanan tries to counter it with a takedown but Ciz pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ciz throws out a leg kick but Pinaglabanan moves out of range and Ciz only half commits.
Pinaglabanan scores with a nice strike.
Pinaglabanan fails with a takedown attempt.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinaglabanan moves away.
Pinaglabanan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pinaglabanan lands a right hook to the body.
Pinaglabanan throws out a loose jab but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ciz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pinaglabanan.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and pushes Ciz back into the cage.#TD#
Ciz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pinaglabanan is trying to keep an underhook but Ciz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Pinaglabanan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pinaglabanan 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pinaglabanan!
After the fight, John Pinaglabanan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Gc156
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Angliese misses with a body shot.
Ciz needs to keep his hands up - Angliese had a free shot at his head there.
Angliese misses with a straight left.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ciz swinging wildly here.
Ciz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Angliese throws a sloppy head kick and Ciz moves out of range easily.
Angliese backing away here, and Ciz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Angliese on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Angliese.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angliese plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Angliese lands a glancing blow to the side of Ciz's head.
Ciz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Angliese.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Angliese takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Angliese misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been informed that Ciz 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.
Angliese throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it.
Angliese throws a body shot but no joy.
Angliese scores with a head kick.
#ROC#
Ciz is rocked!
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Angliese.
Ciz is still on wobbly legs! Can Angliese finish him?
Ciz throws a leg kick but Angliese sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ciz seems to have recovered his senses.
Angliese throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it.
Angliese throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ciz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Angliese swivels and escapes.
Angliese missing with a left hand there. Ciz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Angliese fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ciz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ciz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Angliese manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Angliese went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Angliese misses with a head kick.
Bo Angliese is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ciz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Angliese.
Bo Angliese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Ciz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Angliese swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ciz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angliese throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Angliese throws a shot to the body.
Angliese throws a head kick but Ciz moves out of range.
Ciz avoids the head kick by Angliese.
#CL2#
Ciz clinches.
Angliese tries to work over Ciz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Angliese lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Angliese tries to work over Ciz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ciz is working for takedown but Angliese is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Angliese escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ciz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Angliese.
#T3#
Ciz fakes the leg kick and cracks Angliese in the body.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Angliese.
A countering left hand to the body from Ciz misses.
Ciz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Angliese swivels and escapes.
Bo Angliese has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
Angliese throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Ciz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Angliese throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Angliese stalls.
A right hand to the body from Angliese.
#T4#
Angliese lands a left hand.
#BC#
Angliese manages to break the clinch.
Ciz shoots in for a double leg but Angliese sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Angliese tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ciz 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 Angliese has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Angliese and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Angliese dodges the punch combination from Ciz.
Angliese misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Angliese misses with a double jab
and Ciz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Angliese looks to land a combination but Ciz avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Angliese. Those never looked like landing.
Despite the aggression on Ciz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ciz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Angliese dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Angliese takes one to the side of the head.
Ciz throws a solid leg kick but Angliese takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ciz.
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Ciz misses.
Ciz just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAngliese.
Ciz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ciz shoots and misses
and Angliese counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Angliese jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Angliese is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ciz can do to turn this around?
Ciz goes for a double leg but Angliese avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Angliese continues to drive forward.
Angliese throws a lazy right hand but Ciz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ciz throws a counter combo.
Angliese fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ciz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz tries to clinch up but Angliese circles away and keeps his distance.
Angliese misses with a body shot.
Angliese moves out of range of the body kick from Ciz.
Bo Angliese is winning the standup battle so far.
Angliese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Ciz blocks a head kick by Angliese.
Angliese throws a head kick but Ciz moves out of range.
Ciz avoids the head kick by Angliese.
Ciz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Angliese blocks it well.
Ciz tries to land a front kick but Angliese steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Ciz looks to move away, Angliese throws a big counter combo but Ciz just gets out of the way.
Ciz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciz misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Angliese misses the target.
Angliese misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Angliese tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ciz. Angliese does a little dance to reset his feet.
Angliese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Angliese. #TD2#
Ciz shoots in and gets a takedown into Angliese's guard.
Angliese seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Ciz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Ciz trying to control but Angliese is working from the bottom.
Ciz is standing up over Angliese. Angliese looks to escape but Ciz dives into side control.
Angliese pushes Ciz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ciz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Ciz is trying to get an arm triangle but Angliese is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ciz creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Angliese sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2#
Ciz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Angliese has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ciz but great work by Angliese.
Ciz tries to buck Angliese off but Angliese is having none of it.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ciz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Angliese's best efforts.
Ciz is looking for a sweep. Angliese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ciz is looking to escape.
Ciz wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Angliese decides to stand up. #T4#
Ciz tries to land a front kick but Angliese steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD2#
Angliese gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Angliese has his feet on Ciz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Ciz.
Angliese throws a head kick but Ciz moves out of range.
A lazy left from Angliese finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Angliese moves away.
Ciz throws a wild body kick that Angliese sees coming a mile off.
Angliese lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ciz tries to land a front kick but Angliese steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Angliese dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Angliese jabs Ciz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Angliese throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Angliese and sends Ciz crashing to the mat! Angliese follows him down to the mat - Ciz regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Ciz tries to get to full guard but Angliese has control of the leg.
Ciz is trying to control but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciz has his hands clasped together around Angliese's back. He's all about the action.
Angliese wants to stand but Ciz has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1##SUB2#
Ciz looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ciz wants to control but Angliese is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ciz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angliese.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ciz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Angliese lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ciz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Angliese circles away.
Angliese throws a series of punches but Ciz moves out of range.
Ciz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Angliese.
A head kick misses from Angliese.
Angliese throws a sloppy head kick and Ciz moves out of range easily.
Ciz tries a quick counter leg kick but Angliese is wise to it.
Angliese throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ciz counters with a good low kick that Angliese was not able to check.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Ciz.
Angliese changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Angliese as Ciz shoots in.
Ciz throws a wild body kick that Angliese sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Angliese wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Ciz thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Ciz looks to move away, Angliese throws a big counter combo but Ciz just gets out of the way.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
Angliese lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ciz at a distance.
Angliese throws a sloppy head kick
and Ciz counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Angliese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Ciz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Angliese was covering up waiting for the punch and Ciz finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Angliese kicks Ciz off and gets to his feet.
Angliese misses with a looping left.
Ciz steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciz defending well as Angliese loads up on a big left hand.
Ciz slips a jab from Angliese.
A looping hook to the body misses from Angliese. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Angliese throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Angliese won't be happy with that.
Bo Angliese is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Angliese wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz landing a few strikes.
Bo Angliese overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES#
Angliese sneaks out the side door and pushes Ciz away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Angliese.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Angliese misses with a head kick.
Ciz avoids the head kick by Angliese.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciz lands a head kick. Angliese smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Angliese showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Angliese has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Angliese!
A very excited looking Bo Angliese made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
gc153
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
McCringe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ciz moves into full guard.
McCringe won't allow Ciz to sweep him here.
McCringe wants to pass the guard but Ciz is keeping the position.
Ciz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McCringe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Ciz wants to free his trapped foot but McCringe is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
McCringe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ciz thows a huge punch but McCringe dodges it nicely.
Ciz wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCringe keeps working.
McCringe is trying to control but can't.
Ciz 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.
McCringe holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
McCringe is not content to let Ciz control the position.
Ciz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McCringe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McCringe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ciz.
Ciz stalling. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ciz stalling away here and it's allowed McCringe to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Ciz is fighting to break McCringe's control of his arms but McCringe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but McCringe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCringe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ciz stopping the sweep attempt from McCringe.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McCringe misses the jab.
Crose McCringe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCringe goes for a double leg but Ciz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ciz continues to drive forward.
McCringe shoots in and drives through. Ciz sprawls well.#T3##TD2#
Ciz gets caught napping as McCringe dives in and scores a takedown. Ciz manages to retain guard.
McCringe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz looking to control.
McCringe is looking to work some ground and pound but Ciz has wrist control.
Ciz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Ciz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McCringe has picked Ciz up and slammed him! Ciz can't keep hold of the triangle and McCringe manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
McCringe tries for a kimura but Ciz is defending well.
Ciz tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Ciz is working hard here to advance position.
Ciz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ciz manages to work his way to half guard, despite McCringe's best efforts.
McCringe thows a huge punch but Ciz dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
McCringe 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.
McCringe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Crose McCringe will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ciz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ciz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Ciz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McCringe tries to improve position but can't.
Ciz is looking to take a break and control but McCringe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on McCringe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ciz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCringe has one of Ciz's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T1#
McCringe regains half guard.
McCringe preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ciz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCringe defending well though.
Ciz prevents McCringe from improving his position.
Ciz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McCringe's head.
McCringe tries to get to full guard but Ciz has control of the leg.
Ciz tries to pass to full mount but McCringe defends it.
Ciz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McCringe tries to get to full guard but Ciz has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ciz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McCringe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ciz.
Ciz wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCringe keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz trying to advance position but McCringe counters by regaining guard.
Ciz connects with a couple of short punches.
Ciz throwing strikes from guard but McCringe blocks nicely. #T3#
Ciz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McCringe's head.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but McCringe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz postures up.
Ciz working some strikes from top position.
McCringe working a defensive guard here.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but McCringe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McCringe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but McCringe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McCringe pulls Ciz in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
McCringe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ciz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
George Ciz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McCringe wants to control the position but Ciz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
McCringe is refusing to be controlled, as Ciz sits in half guard.
McCringe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCringe keeping full guard, as Ciz tries to pass.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ciz dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
McCringe gets a double leg takedown into Ciz's guard.
McCringe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCringe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ciz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McCringe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
McCringe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ciz has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McCringe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ciz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McCringe is working away from the top position though.
Ciz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McCringe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCringe being controlled here momentarily.
McCringe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCringe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ciz trying to control the position here.
McCringe lands a couple of digs.
McCringe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Ciz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McCringe wants to control from the top but Ciz keeps moving.
McCringe preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCringe blocks a low kick nicely.#T3#
Ciz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McCringe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ciz circles away.
McCringe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Ciz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McCringe!
Ciz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Ciz working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
McCringe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ciz works to advance to full mount. McCringe defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
McCringe tries to reverse the position but Ciz maintains control.
Ciz controlling from the full mount.
McCringe is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
McCringe in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ciz avoids the attempt from McCringe to control.
McCringe wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
McCringe trying to control the action but Ciz just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCringe tries to escape but Ciz has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
McCringe is trying to remain composed but Ciz is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCringe trying to control the action but Ciz just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Ciz tightening his grip on McCringe, looking for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Ciz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ciz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Ciz!
Our winner, George Ciz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
gc150
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Teller throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Ciz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Teller!
Ciz taking a breather here.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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Ciz 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller dodges the ground and pound from Ciz.
Teller is not content to let Ciz control the position.
Teller is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Teller stops Ciz from passing to mount.
We've been hearing that Ciz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ciz wants to control but Teller is keeping him busy.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Teller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T2#
Ciz is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Teller is going to stand back up.
#SU2#
Teller stands up and beckons Ciz to join him on the feet.
Teller throws a right hand that Ciz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciz also avoids with ease.
Ciz lands a high kick!
Ciz fails with a takedown attempt.
Teller looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ciz tries to counter with a takedown but Teller is quick to defend against it.
Ciz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Teller misses with a looping left.
Ciz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Teller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ciz doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Teller throws a wild body kick that Ciz sees coming a mile off.
Ciz missing with a left hand there. Teller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Teller blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Ciz misses
and Teller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ciz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ciz ducks under a wild hook from Teller.
Teller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ciz.
And Ciz counters with a quick kick to the body but Teller blocks it.
Teller tries to clinch there but Ciz circles away.
Teller scoring well with a low kick there.
#TD#
Ciz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ciz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Teller wants to stand up but Ciz is controlling him.
Teller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Ciz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Teller wants to sweep here but Ciz controlling him for the moment.
Ciz forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ciz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Teller manages to get to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller is looking to stand up but Ciz isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Teller dominated that round.
That's time! Ciz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ciz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ciz shoots in looking for a takedown but Teller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ciz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Decent striking displayed by Teller there.
Jax Teller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ciz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Teller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Teller throws a lazy right hand but Ciz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ciz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teller manages to avoid it.
Teller takes a swing at Ciz's ribcage but misses.
Teller throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller checks a leg kick.
Teller throws a body shot but no joy.
Teller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ciz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Teller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Teller misses with a lunging right hand
and Ciz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Teller throws a big shot that misses.
Teller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
Teller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ciz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciz misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teller. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Teller.
Teller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ciz tries to clinch there but Teller circles away.
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teller! But no joy.
Teller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ciz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Good work by Ciz as he checks the leg kick.
Teller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ciz.
Teller connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Teller throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it.
Teller scores with the left hand. Ciz knows he should have avoided that one.
Ciz goes for a double leg but Teller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teller continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Teller misses.
Teller scores with a push kick.
Ciz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Teller sprawls well. Teller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ciz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ciz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ciz takes a step back to recover.
Teller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Ciz is looking to clinch.
Ciz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciz. Teller shrugs it off though.
Ciz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Teller avoids the body shot from Ciz.
Teller counters with a body kick.
Teller cracks Ciz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick by Teller misses
and Ciz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Teller's knee momentarily.
Ciz tries to clinch up but Teller circles away and keeps his distance.
Teller throws out a counter right but Ciz avoids it with no problem.
Teller moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Teller drives through and clinches with Ciz against the cage.
Ciz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teller misses with a knee to the head.
Teller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T4#
Teller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Teller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Teller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ciz's defenses. #ROC2#
Ciz is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like George Ciz has been cut.
Ciz has Teller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Teller working Ciz over with knees to the body.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Teller.
Ciz can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Teller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Teller throws a head kick that misses.
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Ciz pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciz misses its target.
Teller misses with a straight right.
Teller scores with a shot to the body.
#TD#
Ciz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Teller's guard.#ES2#
Teller pushes Ciz off and gets back to his feet.
Teller throws a body shot but no joy.
Teller looks to land a left hand but Ciz moved out of range nicely.
Ciz lands a head kick. Teller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Teller - that will leave a mark!
Teller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ciz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ciz attempts a counter takedown but Teller avoids it well and moves away.#T1##CL2#
Teller pushes Ciz up against the cage in a clinch.
Teller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Teller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Teller fakes the leg kick and cracks Ciz in the body.
Nice jab there from Teller.
Jax Teller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teller swings for the body but Ciz moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ciz is defended easily by Teller.
Teller moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2##CL2#
Teller has managed to clinch.
Teller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ciz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Teller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ciz prevents a body shot from Teller.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Teller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller connects with a knee to the head.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike from Teller.
Teller lands an elbow inside.
Teller tries to throw a body punch but Ciz avoids it by throwing Teller back against the cage.
Teller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Teller lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Ciz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teller.
Ciz seems to have got his legs back now.
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller lands a knee to the head.
Teller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Teller lands a damaging elbow.
Teller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ciz wants a takedown.
Teller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ciz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Teller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
Teller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teller looking to throw knees to the head but Ciz is blocking nicely.
Teller lands an elbow that stopped Ciz in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ciz's face.
Ciz tries to pull guard but Teller holds him up against the cage and eventually Ciz drops back down to his feet.
Ciz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Teller is defending well.
Ciz has Teller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Ciz decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Teller stands up and waves to Ciz to follow him.
Teller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Teller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Teller winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!
Our winner, Jax Teller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
USFC 153
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Shui tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a shoot takedown. Shui fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Shui manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Ciz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shui lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ciz backwards.
Ciz wants a takedown.
#BC#
Shui manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shui. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Ciz rushes Shui and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ciz dodges an elbow strike from Shui.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Shui breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ciz motions for Shui to come forward. Ciz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ciz throws out a leg kick but Shui moves out of range and Ciz only half commits. #T1#
Shui connects with a body shot that sends Ciz's belly button to the back.#TD#
Shui gets the takedown into side control.
Ciz dodges the ground and pound from Shui.
Ciz sneaks back into half guard.
Ciz keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Shui is trying to control. Ciz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shui slows the pace down in half guard.
Ciz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shui. #T2#
Shui tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ciz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ciz has his hands clasped together around Shui's back. He's all about the action.
Ciz has hold of Shui's hands but Shui slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shui is trying to control the action in half guard but Ciz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shui looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shui throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ciz wants to control but Shui is keeping busy.
#T3##SUB#
Shui is looking for a kimura but Ciz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shui to get the leverage.
Ciz is looking to control Shui's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ciz avoid being mounted?
Ciz desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Ciz misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Shui 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.
Ciz trying to hold on to Shui's head to control him but Shui postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Shui wants to work for an arm triangle but Ciz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shui working the head and body with strikes.
Shui works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Ciz's face as Shui controls the position.
Shui throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ciz works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ciz is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shui seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shui is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ciz is positioning himself well to prevent Shui advancing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lin Shui dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ciz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shui is fending him off so far but Ciz persists. Nope, Shui circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Ciz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shui is looking to improve his position.
Lin Shui overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shui is trying to maintain the position but Ciz is very close to passing his half guard.
Ciz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shui keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shui is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ciz wants to take a breather but Shui is having none of it. #T1#
Shui tries to roll over but Ciz keeps him under control.
Shui taking some punishment here, with Ciz in his half guard.
Ciz trying to control from Shui's half guard. Shui has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ciz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Shui is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Shui had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ciz defends it easily.#T2#
Ciz pushes down on Shui's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ciz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shui defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Ciz. #SUB2#
Ciz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shui doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ciz.
Ciz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shui keeps working.
Shui wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Shui gets back to full guard.
Shui looking for a sweep. Not yet Shui, not yet.
Ciz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ciz advances to half guard.
Shui is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ciz can do to turn this around?
Ciz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shui makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shui.
Ciz advances to half guard.
Shui is trying to control but can't.
Shui works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shui can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ciz controls the pace.#T4#
Ciz chips away with some ground and pound.
Ciz trying to control but Shui is working from the bottom.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing.
Shui has momentary wrist control but Ciz slips an elbow through the middle.
Shui bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ciz's guard. #REVR#
Ciz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shui manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Shui had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ciz defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ciz wants to control from the top but Shui keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ciz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Shui's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shui fails with a takedown attempt.
Shui shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ciz but Ciz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Some wild striking there from Shui.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shui takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ciz stuffs the takedown.
Ciz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lin Shui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ciz has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Shui blocks the body kick.
It looked like Shui wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shui looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ciz throws a front kick aimed at Shui's knee but Shui avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Ciz.
Ciz swings for the body but Shui moves out of range.
Shui swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shui throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Shui keeps moving. #SUB#
Shui working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ciz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ciz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shui wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Ciz looking to sit in guard and control but Shui gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ciz working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Ciz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shui distracts Ciz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shui is looking to work some ground and pound but Ciz has wrist control.
Shui looking to sit in guard and control but Ciz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Shui looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Shui is pulling down on Ciz's head. It's preventing any offense from Ciz, at least for the moment.
Ciz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Shui keeps moving.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ciz working his ground and pound in the gym.
Ciz lands a couple of digs.
Shui bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ciz's guard. #REVR#
Shui is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Shui is looking to work some ground and pound but Ciz has wrist control.
Ciz trying to keep a closed guard but Shui is proving a slippery customer.
Shui is fighting to break Ciz's control of his arms but Ciz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ciz wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ciz trying to control the position.
Ciz wants to sweep here but Shui controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Ciz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ciz 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Ciz!
After winning the bout, George Ciz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Lin Shui was interviewed post fight and said 'No worries. Everyone knows my opponent here has a very bad habit of testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, so I'm confident this fight will soon be ruled a 'No-Contest.''.
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Event:
USFC 147
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Ciz throws a leg kick which misses Tipton's front leg but catches the back leg as Tipton tries to avoid it.
Tipton throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tipton won't be happy with that.
Tipton managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ciz.
Ciz in side control lands a decent elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ciz wants to control but Tipton is keeping him busy.
Tipton regains half guard.#SUB2#
Tipton is defending against the submission attempts here by Ciz.
Tipton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Tipton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ciz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Ciz connects with a couple of short punches.
Ciz postures up in Tipton's guard and throws a big left but Tipton blocks it.
Tipton keeping moving, preventing Ciz from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ciz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ciz stopping the sweep attempt from Tipton.#SUB#
Tipton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Tipton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Ciz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Ciz tries to free his leg and advance position but Tipton is retaining full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ciz working his ground and pound in the gym.
Tipton 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.
Ciz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Tipton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tipton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tipton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Ciz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Tipton jumps into side control!#T3#
Tipton is trying to ground and pound but Ciz uses the momentary lack of control by Tipton to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ciz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tipton wants to control from the top but Ciz keeps moving.
Tipton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ciz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Tipton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ciz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tipton has managed to get both his arms back between Ciz's legs - danger averted.
Ciz is trying to keep Tipton in close.
Ciz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tipton is one step ahead there. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tipton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tipton trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tipton is really struggling to control Ciz but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tipton is fighting to break Ciz's control of his arms but Ciz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ciz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ciz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ciz misses with a low kick as Tipton jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tipton. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tipton walks into a stiff left hand from Ciz.
Tipton throws out a loose jab but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tipton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ciz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tipton defends it well.
Tipton throws a series of punches but Ciz avoids them all with ease.
Ciz tries to counter with a clinch but Tipton shakes him off and moves away.
Tipton throws a right hand that Ciz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciz also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tipton misses with a wild body shot.
Ciz looks for the body kick but Tipton saw that one coming.
Byron Tipton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ciz dives in for a single leg takedown but Tipton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
Tipton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ciz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tipton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ciz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tipton throws a body shot but no joy.
Ciz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tipton lands a jab.
Byron Tipton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Byron Tipton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.
Tipton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ciz defends it nicely.#T2#
Tipton shoots for a double leg takedown but Ciz sprawls well. He's pushed Tipton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ciz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ciz fails with a takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Tipton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tipton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ciz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ciz unleashes a big counter combination but Tipton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ciz throws a head kick but Tipton moves out of range.
Tipton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ciz tries for a takedown but Tipton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ciz shoots in looking for a takedown but Tipton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ciz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tipton jabs at Ciz's body.#T3#
Tipton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ciz moves away.
Ciz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ciz throws a wild body kick that Tipton sees coming a mile off.
Tipton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ciz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tipton shoots in looking for a takedown but Ciz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tipton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Tipton.
Tipton throws a leg kick that misses.
Tipton dives in and grabs Ciz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ciz pushes down on Tipton's head and hops out.
Tipton is looking to wear down Ciz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
Ciz looks to land a body kick but Tipton moved away.
Tipton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ciz avoids it really well and circles away.
Ciz throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD#
Tipton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tipton lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tipton looking to sit in guard and control but Ciz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tipton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Tipton dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ciz misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tipton. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ciz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ciz throws a jab when Tipton was well out of range.
Ciz swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Tipton counters with a shoot takedown. Ciz fights it but they end up in guard.
Ciz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tipton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ciz trying to control but Tipton is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Tipton is looking for a triangle but Ciz pushes his legs off easily.
Ciz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Ciz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tipton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ciz has managed to get both his arms back between Tipton's legs - danger averted.
Ciz wants to pass the guard but Tipton is keeping the position.
Tipton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ciz manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Tipton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ciz's head.
Ciz keeping moving, preventing Tipton from controlling successfully. #T2#
Tipton wants to pass the guard but Ciz is keeping the position.
Tipton trying to control but Ciz is working from the bottom.
Tipton is looking to pass into half guard but Ciz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ciz is in guard.#REVB#
Ciz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Tipton working for a triangle but Ciz defends it easily.
Ciz scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Tipton keeping moving, preventing Ciz from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Tipton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ciz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tipton wants to sweep here but Ciz controlling him for the moment.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Tipton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz working some strikes from top position.#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.
Ciz throws a strike but Tipton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ciz pulls Tipton in to control the position.
Tipton scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Tipton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ciz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tipton, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Tipton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ciz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ciz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ciz content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Tipton has locked up a guillotine! Tipton's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Ciz is holding on here and Tipton must be using up a lot of energy. Ciz has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Tipton gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Byron Tipton!
Byron Tipton spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
USFC 143
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Griffin scores with a leg kick.
Ciz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Ciz instigates a clinch. #BC#
Griffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Griffin has closed the distance and engaged Ciz in a clinch.
Ciz blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ciz pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Griffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Griffin dives in and scores a takedown into Ciz's guard.
Griffin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ciz is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Griffin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Griffin preventing the sweep.
Griffin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Griffin slips nicely into half guard.
Ciz trying to control but Griffin postures up.
Ciz looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Griffin slows the pace down in half guard.
Griffin prevents Ciz from improving his position.
Griffin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Griffin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ciz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Ciz tries to counter it with a takedown but Griffin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ciz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Griffin.
Ciz misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ciz fails to land the takedown.
Griffin darts in trying to clinch
letting Ciz counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Ciz. #CL#
Griffin pushes Ciz up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Griffin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Ciz scores with a takedown into Griffin's guard.#T4#
Griffin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Griffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Griffin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Griffin continues to stall.
Griffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Griffin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ciz.
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
Ciz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Griffin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Griffin throws a push kick but Ciz slaps the foot to one side.
Ciz lunges at Griffin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griffin's hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Griffin.
Griffin shoots in but Ciz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Griffin misses with a takedown attempt
and Ciz counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin leaves Ciz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Griffin.
Ciz moves in looking to clinch but Griffin pushes him off.#T1#
Griffin's corner calls for a 1-2. Griffin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ciz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Griffin paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Griffin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Griffin is looking for a takedown.
Griffin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ciz after a bit of a struggle.
Griffin can't get the takedown.
Griffin prevents the takedown attempt.
Ciz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Griffin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ciz jumps guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ciz blocks an uppercut.
Ciz avoids a wild elbow strike from Griffin.#T2#
Griffin stops a takedown attempt from Ciz.
Griffin looking for a takedown.
Griffin working hard to break the clinch.
Griffin is pressed up against the cage. Ciz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Griffin down to the mat. Griffin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ciz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ciz wants it to stay on the feet.
Ciz with the counter takedown but Griffin avoids it easily.
Griffin with a poor takedown
and Ciz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ciz fails with the takedown.
Griffin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Griffin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3##TD2#
Griffin tries to sprawl but Ciz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Griffin wants to get back to full guard.
Griffin is in trouble now - Ciz has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Ciz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ciz prevents Griffin from getting the reversal.
Ciz with a couple of short strikes.
Ciz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Griffin hang on?
Griffin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ciz.
Ciz landing strikes, looking to finish!
George Ciz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ciz trying to control but Griffin is having none of it.
Griffin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Griffin wants to hold on but Ciz pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ciz controlling the pace for now.
Ciz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ciz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffin tries to hold on but Ciz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ciz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Griffin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Griffin is squirming around, avoiding Ciz's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ciz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Griffin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ciz misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Griffin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ciz won't be happy with that.
Ciz bucks up and tries to throw Griffin off but instead Griffin has got his back!
Ciz tries to escape the position.
Griffin is trying to stick to Ciz's back but Ciz is turning into Griffin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Griffin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ciz.
Griffin seems keen to control Ciz's posture.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Ciz preventing the sweep.
Ciz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Griffin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Griffin wants to sweep here but Ciz controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Ciz trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Ciz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ciz is stalling in the full guard.
Griffin has Ciz pulled in close to control his posture.
Griffin keeping full guard, as Ciz tries to pass.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Ciz stopping the sweep attempt from Griffin.
Ciz trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom. #T2#
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.
Ciz distracts Griffin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ciz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ciz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffin keeping full guard, as Ciz tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Griffin has a takedown stuffed.
George Ciz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griffin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ciz's head.#CL#
Griffin gets a clinch. #T3##BC#
Griffin breaks from the clinch.
Ciz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffin manages to avoid it.
Ciz takes a swing at Griffin's ribcage but misses.
Griffin feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Griffin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ciz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Griffin controls the pace.
Griffin is fighting to break Ciz's control of his arms but Ciz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Griffin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Griffin trying to control but Ciz is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Griffin shoots in looking for a takedown but Ciz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Griffin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little jabbing left from Ciz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Griffin wants it to stay on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Griffin.
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 Chris Griffin.
I think Griffin 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO3-AKE OME!!! 2017
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Ciz tries to keep at a distance but Szczęsny has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ciz pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Ciz trying to stall but Szczęsny improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz tries to break the clinch but Szczęsny is controlling the position.
Ciz is trying to push Szczęsny away but Szczęsny has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ciz avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczęsny.#T1#
Ciz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Szczęsny is keeping busy.
Ciz is trying to break free.
Szczęsny keeps control of Ciz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike.
Szczęsny lands a right hand.
Szczęsny blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ciz is looking to break free of the clinch but Szczęsny has double underhooks.
Szczęsny keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ciz's efforts to push away.
Szczęsny looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ciz has had enough of the clinch but Szczęsny keeps him there for the moment.
Ciz tries to circle away but Szczęsny has him pinned against the ropes.
Ciz avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczęsny.#BC2#
Szczęsny breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Szczęsny moves into the clinch successfully.
Szczęsny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ciz takes an elbow to the temple.
Szczęsny struggles to land a body shot inside as Ciz controls his hands.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Ciz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ciz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ciz circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Szczęsny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ciz tries to land a leg kick but Szczęsny saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Szczęsny clinches with his opponent.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ciz is looking to break free of the clinch but Szczęsny has double underhooks.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szczęsny being controlled against the ropes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ciz blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ciz misses the shot to the body.
Szczęsny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Szczęsny lunges at Ciz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ciz's hand. #CL2#
Szczęsny darts in and clinches Ciz up against the ropes.
Ciz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Szczęsny throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2#
Szczęsny breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Ciz. #CL#
Ciz moves into the clinch successfully.
Szczęsny tries to land a knee to the head but Ciz blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Ciz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Szczęsny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ciz's defenses.
Ciz is trying to push Szczęsny away but Szczęsny has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Victor Szczęsny seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Szczęsny on the inside.
Szczęsny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ciz is trying to break free.#BC2#
Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ciz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ciz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Szczęsny throws a head kick but Ciz moves out of range.
Ciz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Ciz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ciz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Szczęsny scores with the left hand. Ciz knows he should have avoided that one.
Victor Szczęsny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Szczęsny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
Ciz misses with a body kick.
Ciz misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Szczęsny counters by moving into the clinch.
Ciz taking a breather.
Ciz is trying to maintain a safe position but Szczęsny gets an underhook and turns Ciz into the ropes.
Szczęsny lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like George Ciz has been cut.#T3##BC#
Ciz breaks the clinch.
Ciz is looking to land body kicks.
Ciz misses with a kick to the body.
Ciz slips under a jab.
Szczęsny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Szczęsny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ciz.
Ciz throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily. #CL#
Ciz moves into the clinch.
Szczęsny lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4#
Szczęsny keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ciz's efforts to push away.
Szczęsny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ciz pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Szczęsny prevents Ciz from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Ciz throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily.
Ciz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Victor Szczęsny seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Szczęsny throws a head kick but Ciz moves out of range.
Szczęsny throws a jab but it's blocked by Ciz. #CL2#
Szczęsny closes the distance and pushes Ciz back into the ropes.
Ciz dodges an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Ciz has had enough of the clinch but Szczęsny keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ciz breaks from the clinch.
Szczęsny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ciz throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily. #T1#
Szczęsny misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Szczęsny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ciz on the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Szczęsny dips to his left and cracks Ciz with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Ciz. #CL2#
Szczęsny closes the distance and pushes Ciz back into the ropes.
Ciz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for Szczęsny.
Ciz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Ciz avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Ciz is trying to break the clinch but Szczęsny has him pressed against the ropes.
Szczęsny lands a nice shot to the body.
Szczęsny has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC#
Ciz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ciz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Szczęsny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ciz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Szczęsny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Szczęsny closes the distance and pushes Ciz back into the ropes.
Ciz avoids the elbow strike from Szczęsny, against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Szczęsny just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ciz's brow. #T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Szczęsny as Ciz tries to tie him up.
Ciz takes a knee right on the jaw!
#BC2#
Szczęsny breaks the clinch.
Ciz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Szczęsny finds it's way round the side to connect with Ciz's head.
Ciz misses with a shot to the body
and Szczęsny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ciz wants to clinch.#T4#
Ciz throws the kick towards the body but Szczęsny avoids it.
It seemed like Szczęsny was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Szczęsny lands a lovely overhand right.
Szczęsny moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Szczęsny throws a body shot but no joy.
Ciz misses the shot to the body.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Szczęsny tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ciz is able to avoid easily.
Szczęsny buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Szczęsny lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Victor Szczęsny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Szczęsny fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ciz checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
A right-left combo lands from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Szczęsny smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ciz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Szczęsny lands with a right hand.
Szczęsny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Szczęsny. That snapped Ciz's head back.
A big left from Ciz misses.
Szczęsny does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ciz slips a jab and a cross from Szczęsny.
#T1#
A punch combination from Szczęsny misses.
Szczęsny with a nice cross.
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Szczęsny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ciz throws a head kick that misses.
Ciz swats away the attempt to clinch by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny scores with a punch to the head.
Ciz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Szczęsny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ciz.
Ciz throws a low kick but Szczęsny moves out of range easily. #T2#
Szczęsny misses with a hook.
Szczęsny's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ciz under the eye.
Ciz throws a low kick but Szczęsny moves out of range easily.
Szczęsny wants to clinch.
Szczęsny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#ROC2#
Ciz is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciz misses with a body kick.
Szczęsny checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Szczęsny throws a hook to the side of Ciz's head but Ciz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Szczęsny checks a leg kick nicely.
Ciz doesn't manage to clinch there - Szczęsny circles away.
#CL2#
Szczęsny moves into the clinch.
Szczęsny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ciz backwards.
Szczęsny lands a damaging elbow.
Ciz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Szczęsny has him pressed against the ropes.
Ciz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Ciz is trying to stall.
Ciz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Szczęsny is keeping busy.
Szczęsny pushes off an throws an elbow but Ciz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Ciz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Szczęsny looks to land a right hand but Ciz moved out of range.
Szczęsny connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ciz's hands.
Szczęsny tries to close the distance and clinch but Ciz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ciz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ciz throws a lazy head kick
and Szczęsny counters with a straight right hand.
Szczęsny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Szczęsny looks to land a right hand but Ciz moved out of range.
Szczęsny misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Ciz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Szczęsny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Szczęsny 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 Ciz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ciz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Szczęsny connects with a right hand. Ciz shakes it off.
Ciz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Szczęsny counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Szczęsny throws an overhand right that lands on Ciz's shoulder, as Ciz tries to avoid the shot.
Szczęsny misses with a hook.
Ciz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szczęsny.
Ciz just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciz tries to score with a low kick but Szczęsny moves his leg out of the way.
Szczęsny misses with an uppercut.
Ciz throws a push kick but Szczęsny slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Ciz forces Szczęsny back against the ropes and clinches.
Szczęsny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ciz is looking to break free of the clinch but Szczęsny has double underhooks. #T2#
Szczęsny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ciz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Szczęsny has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Szczęsny lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Szczęsny.
Ciz avoids the elbow strike from Szczęsny, against the ropes.
#T3#
Szczęsny looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Szczęsny lands a nice elbow.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Ciz looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciz. #BC2#
Szczęsny breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Szczęsny circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ciz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Szczęsny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ciz moves away from the strike by Szczęsny.
As Szczęsny tries to get set, Ciz tries to push him back and clinch up but Szczęsny manages to avoid the attempt.
Victor Szczęsny is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Szczęsny moves into range and clinches up with Ciz.
Ciz tries to stall but Szczęsny uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczęsny.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciz missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Szczęsny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Szczęsny 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Szczęsny!
Victor Szczęsny got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
POWERS 60
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Ciz blocks a leg kick.
Darrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Darrow misses with a body shot
and Ciz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ciz throws a body kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Darrow misses its target.
Darrow throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Ciz moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciz.
Ciz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ciz can't get the takedown.
Darrow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Darrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Ciz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the cage.
Darrow digs a right hand underneath Ciz's ribcage. Ciz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Darrow has a couple of punches blocked by Ciz.
Darrow gets through Ciz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Darrow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ciz backwards.
Darrow lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Darrow.
Ciz blocks an uppercut.
We've been informed that Ciz 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.
Darrow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Darrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Darrow.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike from Darrow.
Darrow lands a left hand.
Darrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darrow scores with a shoulder strike.
Ciz tries for a takedown. No joy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciz.
Ciz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brochan Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Darrow fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Darrow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciz jumps guard but Darrow stands there with Ciz around his waist. Ciz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Darrow.
A right hand to the body from Darrow.
Darrow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ciz or not.
Darrow pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ciz looks winded!
Darrow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Darrow lands an uppercut.
Darrow is pressed up against the cage. Ciz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Darrow down to the mat. Darrow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ciz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darrow.
A bone on bone clash there as Ciz blocks the leg kick.
Darrow connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Ciz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darrow is looking to chop away at Ciz's legs.
Ciz misses with a wild body shot.
Darrow goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC#
Ciz is rocked!
Darrow throws a hook to the side of Ciz's head but Ciz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ciz is still on wobbly legs! Can Darrow finish him?
Ciz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciz shoots in for a takedown but Darrow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ciz seems to have recovered his senses.
Darrow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ciz at a distance.
Darrow lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ciz crumples to the floor! Darrow milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brochan Darrow!
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POWERS 56
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1#
McCoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCoy moves out of range of the body kick from Ciz.
Ciz shoots for a takedown but McCoy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McCoy! But no joy.
Ciz closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCoy circles away.
Ciz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCoy is looking for the big counter here.
Ciz looks to land a body kick but McCoy moved away.
McCoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz lands with a hook. McCoy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCoy throws a series of punches but Ciz moves out of range.
Ciz drops down looking for a counter takedown but McCoy sprawls and moves away.
Ciz throws a right hand that McCoy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCoy also avoids with ease.
McCoy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Ciz dodges the punch combination from McCoy.
Sloppy strikes from Ciz. Those never looked like landing.
McCoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McCoy scores with a one two! Ciz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ciz throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCoy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ciz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ciz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from McCoy.
McCoy throws a right hand that Ciz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciz also avoids with ease.
McCoy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ciz can pounce on him.
#T2#
Ciz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McCoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ciz misses with a body kick.
Ciz is looking to land body kicks.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
McCoy throws a jab when Ciz was well out of range.
Ciz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCoy unleashes a big counter combination but Ciz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McCoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Ciz looking to score a takedown here. McCoy is defending well but Ciz drives through and ends up in McCoy's guard.#T3#
Ciz wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position.
Ciz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McCoy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ciz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McCoy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ciz.
McCoy wants to stand but Ciz is controlling the position.
Ciz throwing strikes from guard but McCoy blocks nicely.
McCoy has momentary wrist control but Ciz slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Ciz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ciz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciz trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom. #ES2#
McCoy kicks Ciz off and gets to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ciz. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCoy throws a series of punches but Ciz moves out of range.
McCoy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A combination from McCoy does no damage.
McCoy feints a jab promting Ciz to slip. McCoy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ciz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny McCoy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ciz shoots in for a double leg but McCoy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ciz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McCoy throws a series of punches but Ciz moves out of range.
McCoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ciz.
Danny McCoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ciz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Ciz attempts a counter takedown but McCoy avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz throws a head kick that McCoy semi-blocks.
McCoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danny McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Ciz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ciz tries to score a power double leg takedown but McCoy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ciz somewhat.
Ciz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ciz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ciz misses the shot to the body.
McCoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Ciz blocks a head kick by McCoy.
Ciz thinks about countering with a head kick.
McCoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ciz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ciz tries to land a leg kick but McCoy saw it coming and moves away.
Ciz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCoy is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ciz.
McCoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McCoy throws a series of punches but Ciz avoids them all with ease. #T3#
McCoy misses with a wild combination.
McCoy just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCiz.
Ciz misses with a low kick as McCoy jumps back.
Ciz throws out a loose jab but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy misses with a body kick.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
McCoy unleashes a big counter combination but Ciz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Ciz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
McCoy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
McCoy throws a right and a left that Ciz avoids nicely.
Ciz is looking to wear down McCoy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ciz throws a head kick but McCoy moves out of range.
#T4##TD#
McCoy tries to sprawl but Ciz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Danny McCoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCoy is trying to stand back up but Ciz is controlling him
Ciz wants to take a breather but McCoy is having none of it.
McCoy wants to get back to his feet.
Ciz trying to pass the guard but McCoy defending well.
McCoy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ciz.
Ciz stops McCoy from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ciz wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCoy keeps working. #ES2#
McCoy has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ciz is on him like a limpet, forcing McCoy back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny McCoy 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ciz moves in looking to clinch but McCoy pushes him off.
McCoy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McCoy swinging wildly here.
McCoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ciz misses with a head kick.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ciz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCoy at a distance.
A low kick from Ciz misses
and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCoy throws a chopping leg kick but Ciz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
McCoy misses with a wild combination.
Ciz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCoy.
Ciz tries to land a front kick but McCoy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ciz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCoy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ciz misses the shot to the body.
McCoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Ciz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCoy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
McCoy lands with a shot to the body.
Ciz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McCoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ciz.
As McCoy looks to move away, Ciz throws a big counter combo but McCoy just gets out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Ciz.#TD#
Ciz shoots in and gets a takedown into McCoy's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy is looking to stand up but Ciz isn't so interested in that idea.
Ciz pushing down on McCoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McCoy is looking to escape.#SUB#
Ciz wants to work for an arm triangle but McCoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Danny McCoy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Ciz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCoy sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Ciz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McCoy wants to get back to his feet.
Ciz is trying to control the action in half guard but McCoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Ciz seems to be looking for submissions.
McCoy is looking to escape.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ciz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McCoy is looking to escape.
Ciz throwing shots but McCoy is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Ciz is trying to work for a kimura but McCoy is defending well.
Ciz tries to pass to full mount but McCoy defends it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McCoy moves away from the strike by Ciz.
McCoy misses the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz throws a sloppy head kick and McCoy moves out of range easily.
McCoy throws a counter combo.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Ciz.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Ciz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McCoy 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny McCoy!
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Event:
PFC 52
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Ciz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ciz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benderson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Benderson won't be happy with that.
Ciz in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Benderson wants to control but Ciz postures up.
Benderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Benderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Benderson is not content to let Ciz control the position.
Benderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ciz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Benderson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ciz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Benderson wants to improve his position but Ciz is controlling well.
#T1#
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. Ciz connects with a nice short shot to Benderson's temple.
Benderson trying to control but Ciz postures up.
Ciz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Ciz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Benderson is just riding it out for now. Ciz eventually gives up the hold.
Benderson wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Benderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Benderson keeps moving. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Benderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Benderson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Henson Benderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Benderson lands.
Benderson avoids a kick to the body.
Ciz throws a front kick aimed at Benderson's knee but Benderson avoids it well.
Ciz misses with a wild body shot.
Benderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ciz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ciz is looking to land body kicks.
Ciz misses with a leg kick
and Benderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henson Benderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Ciz misses with a kick to the body.
Ciz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ciz or perhaps it was just good defense by Benderson, which made it look bad.
Nice defenses there by Ciz.
Benderson leaves Ciz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Benderson missing with a left hand there. Ciz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ciz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ciz misses with a head kick.
Benderson throws an overhand right that lands on Ciz's shoulder, as Ciz tries to avoid the shot.
Ciz looks for the body kick but Benderson saw that one coming.
Benderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Benderson looks to throw the jab but Ciz is out of range.
Ciz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benderson sprawls and moves away.
Benderson throws a jab when Ciz was well out of range.
Nice shot by Benderson.
Benderson throws a sloppy head kick and Ciz moves out of range easily.
Ciz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benderson sprawls and moves away.
Benderson misses with a left hand #TD#
and Ciz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Benderson's guard.#ES2#
Benderson wriggles free and stands up.
Benderson 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ciz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Benderson throws a shot from downtown. Ciz moves away and avoids it.
Ciz feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Benderson rushes Ciz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ciz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Benderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ciz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henson Benderson dominated that round.
That's time! Ciz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Benderson missing with a left hand there. Ciz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ciz throws a body kick that misses
and Benderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Ciz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Benderson.
A jab from Ciz finds it's way through Benderson's defenses.
Ciz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benderson works Ciz's body with a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Benderson misses the target.
Benderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ciz at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz is looking to score with low kicks.
Ciz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Benderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ciz somewhat.#T1#
Benderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benderson misses with an uppercut. Ciz saw that one coming.
Benderson is looking to clinch.
Ciz shoots in but Benderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Benderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Benderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ciz is trying to pull guard but Benderson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benderson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ciz blocks it with crossed arms.
Ciz is trying to force a seperation but Benderson has the dominant position.
Ciz wants to take the fight to the mat but Benderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Benderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Benderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ciz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Benderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Benderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ciz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Benderson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Benderson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Benderson has Ciz pressed against the cage.
Benderson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T3#
Benderson tries a knee to the head but Ciz blocks it.
Benderson connects with a knee to the head.
Benderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ciz tries to pull guard but Benderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Ciz drops back down to his feet.
Benderson has Ciz pushed against the cage.
Ciz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ciz tries to score a body lock takedown but Benderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Benderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4#
Benderson effectively controlling the action here.
Benderson misses with an elbow over the top.
Benderson is trying to pull guard but Ciz has him pressed against the cage.
Benderson tries to land a knee to the head but Ciz blocks with his arms.
Benderson scores with a knee to the head.
Benderson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ciz blocks it with crossed arms.
Ciz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benderson smiles and moves away.
Ciz moves out of range as Benderson strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz throws a looping overhand right but Benderson ducks down to avoid it.
Benderson misses with a body punch
and Ciz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henson Benderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Ciz has managed to clinch.
Ciz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Benderson working Ciz over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Benderson obliges.
Ciz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Benderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ciz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on Benderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Benderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benderson throws out a loose jab but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ciz ducks under a wild hook from Benderson.
Ciz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Benderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Benderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ciz at a distance.
Benderson misses with an uppercut.
Ciz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benderson sprawls and moves away.
Ciz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benderson.
Benderson avoids the head kick by Ciz.
#TD#
Ciz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Benderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Benderson is staying active underneath Ciz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Benderson is looking to control Ciz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benderson avoid being mounted?
Benderson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T2##SUB#
Ciz is working for a submission of some sort.
Benderson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ciz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Benderson is just riding it out for now. Ciz eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Benderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Ciz.
#T3#
Ciz is looking to stall here but Benderson recovers full guard.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Benderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benderson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ciz has passed into side control.
Benderson tries to buck Ciz off but Ciz is having none of it.#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.
Ciz trying to control the action but Benderson is working from the bottom.
Henson Benderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
You can see the frustration on Benderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Benderson is looking to regain half guard here but Ciz keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benderson is not content to let Ciz control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henson Benderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Benderson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henson Benderson!
A very excited looking Henson Benderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PFC 49
Date: Sep 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Lincekum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ciz slips under a jab from Lincekum.
Lincekum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ciz throws a jab but it's blocked by Lincekum.
Ciz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ciz scoring well with a low kick there.
Lincekum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lincekum wants it to stay on the feet.
We've been told by Lincekum's head coaches at Westside Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ciz!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ciz - that will leave a mark!
Lincekum throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincekum throws a hook but Ciz blocks it.
Lincekum sets himself, and Ciz steps forward looking for the clinch! Lincekum avoids it this time.
A big left from Lincekum misses.
Tim Lincekum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciz is looking to land body kicks.
Lincekum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.#T1#
The fighters circling - Lincekum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lincekum misses with a looping right.
Lincekum works over Ciz's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ciz is defended easily by Lincekum.
Ciz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lincekum throws out a powerful jab.
Ciz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ciz doesn't manage to clinch there - Lincekum circles away.
It looked like Lincekum was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lincekum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tim Lincekum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Lincekum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ciz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ciz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lincekum.
Lincekum misses with a combination
and Ciz counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL2#
Ciz instigates a clinch.
Lincekum is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ciz's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lincekum landing knees to the head.
Lincekum misses with a knee strike.
#TD2#
Ciz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ciz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ciz trying to control the action but Lincekum is working from the bottom.
Lincekum trying to hold on to Ciz's head to control him but Ciz postures up.
Ciz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Lincekum wants to improve his position but Ciz is controlling well.
Lincekum wants to control but Ciz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Ciz seems to be working for a kimura but Lincekum defends the submission attempt.
Lincekum scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Ciz manages to mount him!
Lincekum is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lincekum tries to hold on but Ciz postures up.#T4##SUB2#
Ciz is working for a guillotine from mount but Lincekum frees his head quite easily.
Ciz looking to finish Lincekum with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lincekum!
Lincekum keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lincekum wants to control but Ciz is having none of it.
Lincekum is desperately trying to improve his position but Ciz has a good base and remains in mount.
Ciz with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Ciz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ciz throws a head kick that misses.
Lincekum loads up on a big right hand but Ciz slips the punch.
Tim Lincekum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ciz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ciz ducks right into an uppercut from Lincekum.
Lincekum throws a body shot but no joy.
Lincekum throws a right hand that Ciz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciz also avoids with ease.
Ciz lands with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Ciz is predictable there
and Lincekum counters with a stiff right hand.
Lincekum lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz darts in looking for a takedown but Lincekum gets double underhooks and turns Ciz into the cage.
Lincekum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ciz looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lincekum lands a nice looking body shot.
Lincekum shoots in looking for a takedown. Ciz tries to sprawl out of it but Lincekum keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ciz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ciz.
Ciz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Lincekum misses the target.
Ciz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lincekum.
Lincekum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Ciz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lincekum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ciz on the ground.
Ciz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lincekum is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ciz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Ciz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lincekum is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lincekum has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ciz is working away from the top position though.
Lincekum wants to get back to his feet.
Ciz prevents Lincekum from improving his position.
Ciz thows a huge punch but Lincekum dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Ciz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lincekum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ciz.
Lincekum wants to control but Ciz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Lincekum is not content to let Ciz control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ciz is thwarting Lincekum's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lincekum looks to land a right hand but Ciz moved out of range.
Ciz staying out of range there.
Ciz ducks under a wild hook from Lincekum.
Lincekum is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ciz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lincekum throws out the jab.
And Ciz tries to counter it with a takedown but Lincekum pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lincekum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Ciz counter with a right hand.
Ciz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lincekum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ciz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lincekum is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Ciz misses with a kick to the body.
Lincekum just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciz avoids the body shot from Lincekum.
Lincekum scores with a three punch combo!
Lincekum throws out a loose jab but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tim Lincekum is winning the standup battle so far.
Ciz slips a straight right by Lincekum.
Lincekum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ciz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lincekum takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciz scores with a kick to the body.
Lincekum leaves Ciz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lincekum is looking to counter punch.
Tim Lincekum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.
Lincekum blocks a head kick by Ciz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Lincekum dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ciz slips a jab from Lincekum.
Ciz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lincekum with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Lincekum gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Lincekum uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ciz misses with a kick to the body.
Lincekum connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Ciz gets a takedown into half guard.
George Ciz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lincekum is trying to get back to full guard.
Ciz is looking to advance position but Lincekum won't allow it. #T1#
Lincekum tries to get to full guard but Ciz has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Ciz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ciz lands a nice short elbow.
Lincekum looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Ciz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lincekum defend it? Ciz steps over the head and cranks it - Lincekum is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ciz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George Ciz!
A very excited looking George Ciz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Tim Lincekum stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hi guys, sorry I lost, I will make sure to try much better next time,ok?'.
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Event:
PFC 47 :
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Grande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ciz.
Grande throws a body punch but Ciz moves out of range.
Grande throws a body punch but Ciz moves out of range.
We've been informed that Ciz 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.
Ciz slips under a jab.
And Ciz tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ciz moves away from the strike by Grande.
Ciz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ciz fails to land the takedown.
Grande swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grande misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ciz misses with a wild body shot.
Ciz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ciz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Grande counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ciz thinking.
Grande cracks a nice hook into Ciz's ribs.#T1#
Ciz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grande.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grande throws a body shot but no joy.
Grande looks to land a left hand but Ciz moved out of range nicely.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
Ciz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ciz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grande paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Grande on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grande misses with a looping left.
Ciz tries to counter with a clinch but Grande shakes him off and moves away.
Jesus Chico Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grande misses with a looping left.
Ciz flicks out a counter leg kick but Grande steps away.
Grande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grande.
Grande scores with a sloppy right hand. Ciz should have avoided that one.
Ciz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bruize Brothaz in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Grande scores with a three punch combo!
Grande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Ciz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ciz tries to clinch up but Grande circles away and keeps his distance.
Ciz lands a nice looking body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ciz defending well as Grande loads up on a big left hand.
Grande scores with a hook to the body. Ciz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jesus Chico Grande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grande throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grande. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grande swings for the body but Ciz moves out of range.
Grande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ciz.
Grande misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Ciz swings widly with a right hand
and Grande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grande throws the left hand but Ciz avoids the punch easily.
Grande lands a right hook to the body.
Grande lands a really nice looking cross but Ciz seems unphased.
#ROC#
Ciz is rocked!
Grande is looking to wear down Ciz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ciz avoids the body shot from Grande.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ciz was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Grande throws a series of punches but Ciz moves out of range.
Grande throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ciz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Grande scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ciz misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Grande tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ciz was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Ciz with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.#T4#
Grande throws a combination that misses #TD2#
so Ciz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grande wants to get back to his feet but Ciz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grande keeping moving, preventing Ciz from controlling successfully.
Ciz throwing strikes from guard but Grande blocks nicely.
Ciz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grande is looking to stand up but Ciz isn't so interested in that idea.
Ciz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Grande on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grande tries to get out of the position.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Grande is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Chico Grande dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Grande misses.
Ciz throws a jab but it's blocked by Grande.
Grande scores with a sloppy right hand. Ciz should have avoided that one.
Jesus Chico Grande is winning the standup battle so far.
Ciz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grande avoids it really well and circles away.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ciz throws a head kick that misses.
Grande tried to counter with a leg kick but Ciz avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Ciz misses its intended target.
Ciz misses with a head kick.
Ciz goes for a double leg but Grande avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grande continues to drive forward.
Grande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ciz moves away from the strike by Grande. #T1#
Grande throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grande. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grande.
Grande fails to land with a series of punches.
Ciz moves out of range of the strikes.
Grande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ciz.
Grande scores with a jab. Ciz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Ciz moves into the clinch successfully.
Grande swings wildly with an uppercut but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Grande misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciz.
Ciz goes for a takedown attempt but Grande pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jesus Chico Grande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.
Grande bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ciz's head backwards.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ciz moves away.
Ciz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grande.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Grande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ciz fails with the takedown.
Grande throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Grande throws a hook to the side of Ciz's head but Ciz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ciz swings for the body but Grande moves out of range.
Grande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ciz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That kick from Ciz tenderised Grande's leg. Grande is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grande swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grande wants to get back to his feet but Ciz passes into half guard.
Ciz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ciz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ciz trying to control from half guard but Grande is working away. #T4#
Ciz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz passes to full mount!
Ciz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ciz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Grande haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Ciz looking for a guillotine from mount but Grande is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Chico Grande dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ciz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ciz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grande.
Grande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grande avoids a kick to the body.
Grande loads up on a big right hand but Ciz slips the punch.
Ciz lands a front kick.
Grande jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grande scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande misses with a straight right.
Ciz feints the counter takedown.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ciz.
And Ciz responds with a good body kick, but Grande manages to step out the way in time.
Grande with a nice cross.#T1#
Grande takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A jab from Grande misses.
Grande displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ciz is still on wobbly legs! Can Grande finish him?
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Ciz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ciz moves out of range as Grande strikes.
Ciz raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ciz seems to have recovered his senses.
Grande leaves Ciz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Grande does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Grande throws out a loose jab but Ciz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ciz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Grande blocks it well.
Sloppy strikes from Grande. Those never looked like landing.
Ciz throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Grande. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Grande.
Ciz throws a looping overhand right but Grande ducks down to avoid it.
Ciz moves out of range as Grande strikes.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot by Grande.
Ciz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grande is out of range and Ciz settles back down.
Grande lands with a nice body punch.
Ciz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Grande blocks a head kick by Ciz.
Ciz misses with a kick to the body.
#T3#
Ciz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grande.
Grande throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grande avoids the head kick by Ciz.
Grande misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ciz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grande to score with a decent uppercut.
Ciz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Grande misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Ciz counters with a single leg into guard. Grande didn't expect that.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Grande keeps moving.
Grande is looking to stand up but Ciz isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Grande working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ciz.
Ciz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ciz postures up in Grande's guard and throws a big left but Grande blocks it.
Ciz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ciz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Ciz seems content to control.
Ciz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Chico Grande showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grande, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Chico Grande!
As Jesus Chico Grande got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Stop saying that I look like Goofy! '.
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Event:
PFC: Fight Night 47
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Ciz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ciz moves away from the strike by Khasbulaev.
Ciz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Khasbulaev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Khasbulaev feints and then cracks Ciz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ciz down.
Khasbulaev throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Ciz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khasbulaev misses with a kick to the body.
Ciz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Khasbulaev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Khasbulaev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khasbulaev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Khasbulaev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Khasbulaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khasbulaev throws a low kick but Ciz avoids it.
Khasbulaev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ciz closes the distance and clinches up with Khasbulaev, looking for a takedown. Ciz pushes Khasbulaev against the cage but Khasbulaev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Khasbulaev. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Ciz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khasbulaev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khasbulaev throws a head kick that misses. #KD#
Khasbulaev knocks Ciz to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC#
Ciz is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like George Ciz has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A control attempt from Ciz but he's now mounted!
Ciz is still in real trouble! Can Khasbulaev finish him?
Ciz sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Khasbulaev is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Ciz gets full guard.
Khasbulaev is fighting to break Ciz's control of his arms but Ciz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Khasbulaev preventing the sweep.
Ciz is looking to sweep but instead, Khasbulaev has passed into half guard.
Ciz tries to roll over but Khasbulaev keeps him under control.#SU#
Khasbulaev escapes and gets back to his feet.
Ciz seems to have recovered his senses.
Khasbulaev misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a shoot takedown. Khasbulaev fights it but they end up in guard. #T2#
Ciz stops Khasbulaev from standing up.
Ciz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Khasbulaev wants to get back to his feet but Ciz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ciz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ciz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Khasbulaev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ciz on the ground.#SUB2#
Ciz is trying to work for a kimura but Khasbulaev is defending well.
Khasbulaev is not content to let Ciz control the position.#T3#
Ciz is stalling here. Khasbulaev is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ciz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Khasbulaev has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU#
Khasbulaev stands up. #CL#
Khasbulaev closes the distance and pushes Ciz back into the cage.#TD2#
Ciz manages to pull guard.
Khasbulaev won't allow Ciz to sweep him here.
Ciz is looking to sweep but instead, Khasbulaev has passed into half guard.
Khasbulaev wants to stand up but Ciz has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T4#
Ciz gets full guard.
Khasbulaev wanted to stand there but Ciz had control of the position.
Khasbulaev won't allow Ciz to sweep him here.
Ciz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Khasbulaev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ciz's head backwards.
Khasbulaev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ciz momentarily.
Khasbulaev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khasbulaev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khasbulaev throws a series of punches but Ciz avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Ciz.
Ciz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ciz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khasbulaev.
Ciz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Khasbulaev throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Khasbulaev won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Khasbulaev explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Khasbulaev misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Ciz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Khasbulaev keeps moving. #T1#
Ciz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Khasbulaev wants to stand and escape but Ciz is having none of it.
Ciz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ciz throws a big elbow that misses.
George Ciz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ciz throws a big elbow that misses.
Khasbulaev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khasbulaev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ciz postures up and lands a big shot to Khasbulaev's brow.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Khasbulaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ciz won't allow Khasbulaev to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
No joy there for Khasbulaev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ciz with the counter takedown but Khasbulaev avoids it easily.
Ciz lands a slapping body shot.
Ciz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khasbulaev.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khasbulaev 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 Ciz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ciz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev is winning the standup battle so far.
Ciz swats away the attempt to clinch by Khasbulaev.
Ciz shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ciz throws a body punch but Khasbulaev moves out of range.
Khasbulaev misses the shot to the body.
Ciz has a takedown stuffed.
Khasbulaev slips a straight right by Ciz.
Ciz walks into a jab.#T4#
Khasbulaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ciz looks to land a right hand but Khasbulaev moved out of range.
Ciz misses with a low kick.
Khasbulaev looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ciz fails with the takedown.
Khasbulaev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Khasbulaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khasbulaev misses with the combination.
Khasbulaev looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ciz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Ciz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on George Ciz's cut.
That's time! Khasbulaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khasbulaev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khasbulaev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Khasbulaev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ciz's head backwards.
Ciz slips a jab from Khasbulaev.
Ciz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ciz misses with a low kick as Khasbulaev jumps back.
Khasbulaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khasbulaev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ciz swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khasbulaev throws a series of punches but Ciz avoids them all with ease.
Ciz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khasbulaev throws a hook to the side of Ciz's head but Ciz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khasbulaev scores with a three punch combo!
Khasbulaev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khasbulaev is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Khasbulaev misses with an uppercut. Ciz saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ciz.
Ciz is looking to land body kicks.
Khasbulaev connects with an inside leg kick.
Khasbulaev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ciz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Khasbulaev takes a swing at Ciz's ribcage but misses.
Khasbulaev throws a leg kick that misses.
Ciz ducks right into an uppercut from Khasbulaev. #CL2#
Ciz moves into the clinch.
Khasbulaev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ciz backwards. #TD2#
Ciz pulls guard successfully.
Khasbulaev preventing the sweep. #T2#
Ciz working a defensive guard but Khasbulaev passes into half guard.
Khasbulaev tries to stand and escape but Ciz is controlling the position.
Khasbulaev tries to stand and escape but Ciz actually recovers to full guard. #SUB2#
Ciz working for a triangle but Khasbulaev defends it easily.
Khasbulaev wants to get up but he can't break Ciz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Khasbulaev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ciz can do to turn this around?#T3#
Ciz wants to sweep here but Khasbulaev controlling him for the moment.
Ciz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ciz 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. #ES#
Khasbulaev manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T4#
Khasbulaev misses with some punches.
Khasbulaev stops a takedown attempt from Ciz.
Ciz takes a shot to the head.
Ciz blocking some punches.
Ciz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Khasbulaev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Khasbulaev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khasbulaev throws a punch but it's blocked by Ciz.
Ciz has Khasbulaev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Khasbulaev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Ciz.
Khasbulaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ciz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khasbulaev, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomedrasul Khasbulaev!
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
PFC 41: Payne vs. Putin
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Grande connects with a looping right hand.
Grande throws a lazy uppercut
and Ciz counters with a good, hard body kick but Grande shrugs it off.
George Ciz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciz missing with a left hand there. Grande was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grande keeps the fight on the outside.
Grande definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ciz with a jab.#CL#
Grande takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Ciz is fighting off a takedown attempt but Grande is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ciz to the mat. Ciz regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Ciz pushes a forearm under Grande's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Grande is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Ciz!
Our winner, George Ciz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PFC 39: Lee vs. Karimov
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Ciz or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ciz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Brown just manages to avoid it.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Ciz gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Ciz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
George Ciz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bushido Brown.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ciz tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ciz to the ground. Ciz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ciz stuffs the takedown.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ciz's waist but Ciz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Ciz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Ciz tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ciz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ciz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Ciz, which made it look bad. #T1#
Ciz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown 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.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Ciz shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ciz's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ciz wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
Brown works his way into side control.
Brown works to advance to full mount. Ciz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ciz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ciz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brown is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Brown wants to control the pace but Ciz is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown is looking to work his way around to Ciz's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown wants to take Ciz's back here but Ciz is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown wants to control the pace but Ciz is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Ciz is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Brown jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ciz is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ciz and Brown has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Brown moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2#
Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ciz, who protects the arm well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Brown goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ciz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brown's guard! Nice work there by Ciz!
Ciz throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Brown working for a triangle but Ciz defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Ciz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Brown manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ciz on his heels. He'll look to pass Ciz's guard now, I'm sure.
Bushido Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ciz keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Brown passes Ciz's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ciz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Ciz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can Brown hold on?! Ciz is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Brown breaks Ciz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ciz trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ciz is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown passes into half guard.
Brown is trying to control. Ciz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Brown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brown is looking to pass Ciz's guard but actually Ciz recovers to full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown advances to half guard.
Ciz is trying to control but Brown passes into side control!
Ciz wants to control but Brown postures up.
Ciz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brown trying to control the action but Ciz is working from the bottom. #T3#
Ciz struggling a bit here.
Ciz is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown tries to advance to mount but Ciz denies him. #SUB2#
Brown goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ciz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brown's guard! Nice work there by Ciz! #SUB2#
Brown is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ciz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Brown's body to avoid the submission. Brown has instead reached around Ciz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Brown arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bushido Brown!
A less than humble Bushido Brown misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
PFC 36: Castelmore vs. Ragnar
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Ciz shoots in for a double leg but Franklin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Franklin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ciz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Franklin circles away.
Franklin avoids a kick to the body.
Franklin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ciz.
Franklin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ciz just misses with a punch to the body.
George Ciz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ciz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Franklin was covering up waiting for the punch and Ciz finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Franklin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ciz is defending well. Franklin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ciz has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Franklin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Franklin!
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Event:
PFC 33: Bone vs. King 2
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Ciz slips a jab from Dillashaw.
Ciz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Ciz clinches with his opponent.
Ciz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillashaw works on Ciz's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Ciz breaks from the clinch.
Dillashaw throws a body punch but Ciz moves out of range.
Underestimated Dillashaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillashaw misses with an uppercut.
Dillashaw fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ciz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dillashaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Ciz counters with a single leg into guard. Dillashaw didn't expect that.
Ciz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ciz trying to control but Dillashaw is working from the bottom. #T1#
Ciz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dillashaw is keeping the position for now.
Ciz postures up in Dillashaw's guard and throws a big left but Dillashaw blocks it.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillashaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ciz postures up.
Dillashaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ciz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ciz sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dillashaw takes a swing at Ciz's ribcage but misses. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dillashaw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ciz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Underestimated Dillashaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dillashaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ciz.
Dillashaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw leaves Ciz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dillashaw misses with an uppercut. Ciz saw that one coming.
Dillashaw throws a jab when Ciz was well out of range.
Ciz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Ciz looking to score a takedown here. Dillashaw is defending well but Ciz drives through and ends up in Dillashaw's guard.
Dillashaw wants to get back to his feet but Ciz passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Dillashaw is refusing to be controlled, as Ciz sits in half guard. #T3#
Ciz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dillashaw can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dillashaw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dillashaw is refusing to be controlled, as Ciz sits in half guard. #SUB#
Ciz is working for a kimura but Dillashaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Nice strikes from Ciz there. #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#
Ciz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dillashaw is just riding it out for now. Ciz eventually gives up the hold.
Ciz 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.
Ciz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ciz trying to control from half guard but Dillashaw is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillashaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ciz.
Ciz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ciz 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#
Ciz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dillashaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dillashaw moves out of range of the body kick.
Dillashaw jabs Ciz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dillashaw misses the shot to the body.
Dillashaw avoids a kick to the body.
Dillashaw is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ciz with a body shot.
Ciz throws a hook to the side of Dillashaw's head but Dillashaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciz misses with a looping right.
Ciz takes a swing at Dillashaw's ribcage but misses.
Ciz throws a body kick that misses.
Dillashaw is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ciz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Dillashaw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ciz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ciz throws the left hand but Dillashaw avoids the punch easily.
Dillashaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciz throws an overhand right that lands on Dillashaw's shoulder, as Dillashaw tries to avoid the shot.
Dillashaw blocks a head kick by Ciz.
Dillashaw defending well as Ciz loads up on a big left hand.
Dillashaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ciz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ciz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ciz misses with the body kick
and Dillashaw counters with a left to the body.
Ciz throws a head kick but Dillashaw moves out of range.
Ciz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Dillashaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ciz misses with a head kick.
Ciz throws the kick towards the body but Dillashaw avoids it.
Dillashaw throws a jab when Ciz was well out of range.
Ciz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dillashaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Ciz.
It seemed like Dillashaw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Ciz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dillashaw's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciz trying to control but Dillashaw is working from the bottom.
Ciz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ciz trying to control but Dillashaw is working from the bottom. #T3#
Ciz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ciz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Ciz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ciz controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dillashaw takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dillashaw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Ciz.
Ciz throws the kick towards the body but Dillashaw avoids it.
Ciz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ciz tries to land a front kick but Dillashaw steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dillashaw throws a big shot that misses.
Ciz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ciz avoids the body shot from Dillashaw.
Ciz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dillashaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciz ducks under a wild hook from Dillashaw.
Ciz checks a low kick from Dillashaw.
Dillashaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that George Ciz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Ciz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Ciz is looking for a kimura here.
Dillashaw is looking to control Ciz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dillashaw avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Ciz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Ciz is trying to work for a kimura but Dillashaw is defending well.
#T1#
Ciz trying to control the action but Dillashaw is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciz prevents Dillashaw from improving his position.#SUB#
Ciz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dillashaw is just riding it out for now. Ciz eventually gives up the hold.
Dillashaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ciz.
Underestimated Dillashaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ciz trying to control the action but Dillashaw is working from the bottom.
Ciz thows a huge punch but Dillashaw dodges it nicely.
Ciz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ciz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dillashaw's head.
Ciz stalling. #SUB#
Ciz is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
Ciz is trying to control. Dillashaw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dillashaw is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillashaw is not content to let Ciz control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ciz shoots for a double leg takedown but Dillashaw sprawls well. He's pushed Ciz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ciz moves in looking to clinch but Dillashaw pushes him off.#TD#
Ciz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dillashaw to the ground. Ciz is now in Dillashaw's guard.#T4#
Ciz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ciz wants to control from the top but Dillashaw keeps moving.
Ciz postures up in Dillashaw's guard and throws a big left but Dillashaw blocks it.
Dillashaw wants to stand but Ciz is controlling the position.
Ciz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillashaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ciz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Ciz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ciz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Ciz!
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