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Event:
Red White and Bruised
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Escobar takes the fight into the clinch.
Van Buuren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Escobar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Buuren is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Van Buuren fails to land.
Van Buuren throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar tries to work over Van Buuren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Van Buuren is trying to pull guard but Escobar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Van Buuren fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van Buuren tries to pull guard but Escobar won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Van Buuren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Escobar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Buuren being controlled against the cage.
Van Buuren throws a head punch that misses.
Van Buuren taking a breather.#T1#
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Van Buuren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Van Buuren managing to block the knees to the body from Escobar.
#TD2#
Escobar gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Van Buuren regains guard.
Van Buuren looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Buuren, not yet.
Van Buuren is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Van Buuren has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Escobar is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Van Buuren.
Van Buuren knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Escobar on the ground.#SUB2#
Escobar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Escobar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Buuren tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Van Buuren tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Escobar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Van Buuren is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Escobar with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB2#
Escobar working for a submission but Van Buuren is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Escobar is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Van Buuren to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Van Buuren shrugs it off.
Van Buuren regains half guard.
Escobar is thwarting Van Buuren's attempts to control the position.#T3##SUB2#
Escobar is looking for a kimura here.
Van Buuren is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Escobar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van Buuren sees it coming and defends easily.
Van Buuren is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Escobar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Escobar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Escobar passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Escobar is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Van Buuren can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T4##SUB2#
Escobar looking to isolate an arm here. Van Buuren doesn't see it coming and as Escobar extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Francisco Escobar!
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Event:
Generation X treme
Date: May 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Buuren throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Major changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Major seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Van Buuren loads up on a big right hand but Major slips the punch.
Major wants to clinch up but Van Buuren keeps it at a distance.
Van Buuren will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Van Buuren backs away, Major returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Major gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Major manages to break the clinch.
Van Buuren looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Major is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Major. #SU#
Major decides to stand back up. Major steps back and let's Van Buuren get back to his feet.
Van Buuren checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Van Buuren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Major.
Jack Major seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Major has Van Buuren up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Van Buuren breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Major looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Buuren misses with a hook. Major ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Major was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Van Buuren takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good leg kick by Van Buuren there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD#
Major looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Van Buuren is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Major has his hands clasped together but Van Buuren extends and breaks Major's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Van Buuren.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rick Van Buuren!
Rick Van Buuren took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Zip Zap. Sale closing down for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Immortals 19 Zar vs Spencer
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Buuren just misses with a punch to the body.
Teresiewicz slips under a jab.
Van Buuren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Teresiewicz's sensitive parts.
Van Buuren throws a good cross that connects.
Van Buuren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Buuren swings widly with a right hand
and Teresiewicz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Buuren delivers a nice body kick.
Teresiewicz seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A punch lands to the side of Teresiewicz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Buuren connects with a body shot.
Teresiewicz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van Buuren lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teresiewicz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Teresiewicz has Van Buuren up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Buuren tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Teresiewicz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Van Buuren looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Van Buuren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Van Buuren. #BC2#
Van Buuren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for Teresiewicz. That snapped Van Buuren's head back.
Teresiewicz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Buuren's hands.
Van Buuren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teresiewicz's corner calls for a 1-2. Teresiewicz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Buuren bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Teresiewicz's head backwards.
Van Buuren moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Teresiewicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Buuren makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Van Buuren avoids the head kick by Teresiewicz.
Rick Van Buuren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Buuren connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Buuren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Teresiewicz is breathing heavily.
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!
Van Buuren cracks Teresiewicz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Buuren misses the target. #T2#
Teresiewicz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by Van Buuren there.#ROC2#
Teresiewicz is rocked!
Van Buuren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Buuren lands a nice hook to Teresiewicz's body. Teresiewicz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Buuren just misses with a punch to the body.
Teresiewicz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Van Buuren lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oh Teresiewicz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Teresiewicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Buuren counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Van Buuren throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crack! Van Buuren connects with the perfect overhand right and Teresiewicz falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Van Buuren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rick Van Buuren!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rick Van Buuren made sure he mentioned Zip Zap. Sale closing down, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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