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Event:
Angry Birds War 31
Date: Jun 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Rouhani shoots in for a takedown but Burnside shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A left lands for Burnside.#KD2#
Burnside lands a big uppercut and Rouhani crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rouhani looks OK. Burnside waves Rouhani back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Mehdi Rouhani has been cut.#KD2#
Burnside cracks Rouhani with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rouhani looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Burnside finish him?
#ROC2#
Rouhani is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rouhani shoots and misses
and Burnside rattles Rouhani with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Rouhani tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Burnside dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Rouhani stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Magnus Burnside!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Jackman cracks Rouhani with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jackman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rouhani to stand back up!#ROC2#
Rouhani is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Mehdi Rouhani has been cut.
Rouhani misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Jackman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oh Rouhani is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from Jackman.
Rouhani goes for a takedown attempt but Jackman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rouhani seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rouhani has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mehdi Rouhani. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jackman has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackman.
Jackman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rouhani tries for a takedown but Jackman manages to get underhooks.
Rouhani taking a breather.
Jackman scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackman lands a big right hand that drops Rouhani! The killer instinct kicks in and Jackman finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jackman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauler Jackman!
After winning the bout, Mauler Jackman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Angry Birds War 7
Date: Apr 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Bloggs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rouhani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bloggs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bloggs leaning against his opponent.
Bloggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Rouhani won't allow it.
Rouhani is trying to maintain a safe position but Bloggs gets an underhook and turns Rouhani into the cage.
Bloggs goes for a takedown attempt but Rouhani pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Rouhani closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Bloggs throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Rouhani fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bloggs shoots in but Rouhani avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rouhani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Rouhani gets tackled into the cage by Bloggs. Bloggs maintains the clinch. #T1##TD#
Bloggs pulls Rouhani into guard.
Rouhani postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rouhani working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Bloggs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rouhani defends it easily.#SUB2#
Rouhani postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bloggs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rouhani, into his guard. #REVR#
Rouhani can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bloggs controls the pace.
Rouhani looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Bloggs forces his way into half guard.
Rouhani gets full guard.
Rouhani is adopting a defensive guard.
Bloggs throwing strikes from guard but Rouhani blocks nicely.
Bloggs 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. #SU#
Bloggs stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Rouhani fails with the takedown.
Ackroyd Bloggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Rouhani.
Bloggs stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Bloggs. No joy for Rouhani on that attempt.
Rouhani looks for a takedown but Bloggs sprawls well.
Rouhani shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bloggs as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Bloggs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rouhani, pushing him back against the cage.
Bloggs goes for a takedown attempt but Rouhani pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rouhani fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bloggs changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Bloggs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rouhani, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Bloggs ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bloggs no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Bloggs has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rouhani off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
Bloggs connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rouhani dives in and grabs Bloggs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bloggs pushes down on Rouhani's head and hops out.#CL#
Rouhani tries to keep at a distance but Bloggs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bloggs is leaning against Rouhani and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rouhani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bloggs has him pressed against the cage.
Rouhani has Bloggs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bloggs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rouhani looks winded!
Bloggs prevents the takedown attempt.
Bloggs has had enough of the clinch but Rouhani keeps him there for the moment.
Bloggs goes for a takedown attempt but Rouhani pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bloggs lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ackroyd Bloggs dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Rouhani fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bloggs sprawls well initially but Rouhani persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bloggs is controlling Rouhani's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bloggs is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rouhani's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rouhani's back!
Bloggs misses with punches from the back.
Rouhani tries to escape but Bloggs has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Rouhani is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Rouhani is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rouhani is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bloggs just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Rouhani really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bloggs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bloggs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rouhani for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Bloggs lands with a hammerfist to the side of Rouhani's head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Bloggs controlling the positon.
Rouhani trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Bloggs working for a choke but Rouhani is defending well.
Bloggs avoiding Rouhani 's attempts to control his hands. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bloggs controlling well, preventing Rouhani from escaping the position.
Rouhani keeps trying to improve his position.
Rouhani trying to get back to his feet but Bloggs is in full control for now.
Rouhani turns into Bloggs and is now in his guard.
Rouhani wants to control from the top but Bloggs keeps moving.
Bloggs is controlling Rouhani's posture.#T3##SUB#
Rouhani avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Rouhani postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bloggs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rouhani, into his guard. #REVR#
Ackroyd Bloggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Rouhani throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rouhani wants to sweep but no luck.
Bloggs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bloggs wants to control from the top but Rouhani keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bloggs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ackroyd Bloggs dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bloggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rouhani as he avoids it easily.
Bloggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Rouhani. No joy for Bloggs on that attempt.
Rouhani throws a big shot that misses.
Rouhani throws a head kick that misses.
Rouhani shoots in for a double leg but Bloggs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rouhani tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bloggs defends well and Rouhani ends up having to push Bloggs into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rouhani with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Bloggs holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ackroyd Bloggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Rouhani.#BC2#
Rouhani manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloggs pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rouhani back to the cage. Bloggs follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ackroyd Bloggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Rouhani feints and as Bloggs raises his hands in defense, Rouhani changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rouhani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bloggs controlling Rouhani's posture.
Rouhani looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Bloggs wants to sweep here but Rouhani controlling him for the moment.
Rouhani trying to control the position from guard on top but Bloggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bloggs is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rouhani advances to half guard.
Bloggs is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Rouhani is working for a kimura but Bloggs is defending it quite comfortably.
Bloggs trying to hold on to Rouhani's head to control him but Rouhani postures up.
Bloggs tries to roll over but Rouhani keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Rouhani is trying to work for a kimura but Bloggs is defending well.
Bloggs trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Bloggs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Despite the aggression on Rouhani's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rouhani shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rouhani shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bloggs as he avoids it easily.
Rouhani tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bloggs swivels and escapes.
Bloggs shoots in for a takedown but Rouhani shows good takedown defense. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rouhani wants a takedown.
Bloggs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bloggs as Rouhani tries to tie him up. #T4#
Rouhani avoiding damage as Bloggs throws knees to the body.
Rouhani tries for a takedown. No joy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bloggs.
Rouhani is looking to control Bloggs's arms but Bloggs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rouhani has his back to the cage.
Bloggs prevents Rouhani from breaking the clinch.
Bloggs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Bloggs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mehdi Rouhani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ackroyd Bloggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rouhani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ackroyd Bloggs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bloggs 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ackroyd Bloggs!
Ackroyd Bloggs 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Monday ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rouhani misses with a takedown attempt
and Monday counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rouhani gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monday counters with a nice body shot.
Rouhani looks winded!
Rouhani shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Monday makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mike Monday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Rouhani.
Monday throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Rouhani crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Monday!
Mike Monday decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Volkan Xhaka and Mehdi Rouhani. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Volkan Xhaka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mehdi Rouhani!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Xhaka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rouhani looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Xhaka (4) vs (0) Rouhani
Rouhani struggling a bit here.
Rouhani prevents Xhaka from moving into mount.
Rouhani is looking to reverse the position.
Xhaka is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rouhani is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Rouhani's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rouhani is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rouhani is still trying to improve position.
Xhaka wants to control but Rouhani is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rouhani is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Xhaka has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Rouhani! Score +2 for reaching mount: Xhaka (6) vs (0) Rouhani
Xhaka takes Rouhani's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Rouhani is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Xhaka (9) vs (0) Rouhani
Xhaka is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Rouhani taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Xhaka.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Volkan Xhaka! |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Maro Torbar and Mehdi Rouhani. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Maro Torbar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mehdi Rouhani!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Rouhani fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Torbar sprawls well initially but Rouhani persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Torbar (0) vs (2) Rouhani
Rouhani is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Torbar is just riding it out for now. Rouhani eventually gives up the hold.
Still in half guard, Rouhani seems content to control.
It looks like Rouhani might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Torbar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rouhani on the ground.
Rouhani is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Torbar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rouhani.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rouhani is looking to advance position but Torbar won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rouhani takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rouhani is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rouhani is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rouhani is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rouhani is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Torbar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rouhani stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rouhani wants to pass the guard but Torbar is defending well.
Torbar is defending against the submission attempts here by Rouhani.
Rouhani seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rouhani is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Torbar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mehdi Rouhani! |
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