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Event:
C23: Sionis vs Slice
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Duff misses its intended target.
Linaker feints the counter takedown.
Duff catches Linaker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#
It looks like Thomas Linaker has been cut.
Duff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duff misses with a hook. Linaker ducked under it nicely.
Duff throws a looping overhand right but Linaker ducks down to avoid it.
Linaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Linaker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duff.
The fighters circling - Duff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duff throws a shot from downtown. Linaker moves away and avoids it.
Duff misses with a looping right.
Duff throws a looping overhand right but Linaker ducks down to avoid it.
Linaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duff circles away quickly and effectively.
Linaker swings for the body but Duff moves out of range.
Duff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Linaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD#
Duff cracks Linaker with a big right hand and Linaker goes down!#ROC#
Linaker is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Duff stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Linaker is still on wobbly legs! Can Duff finish him?
Danny Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duff connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Linaker out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Duff!
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Event:
CFN2: Gracie vs Fiso
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Linaker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas Linaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Linaker misses. #TD#
Linaker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Amoroso to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Linaker uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That kick from Amoroso tenderised Linaker's leg. Linaker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Linaker lands a nice shot that snaps Amoroso's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jade Amoroso has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Linaker misses.
Amoroso tries to clinch up.
Linaker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amoroso manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Linaker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Linaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Amoroso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Linaker counters with a three punch combo that has Amoroso backing up. Amoroso nods at Linaker to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Linaker moves into the clinch successfully.
Amoroso prevents Linaker from breaking the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Linaker manages to break the clinch.
Amoroso lands a head kick. Linaker smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like Thomas Linaker has been cut.#TD#
Amoroso looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Linaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amoroso is looking to pass into half guard but Linaker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Linaker is in guard.#REVB#
Linaker wanted to stand there but Amoroso had control of the position.
Amoroso manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Linaker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Amoroso content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Amoroso 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. #T2#
Amoroso slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Amoroso's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Amoroso wants to pass the guard but Linaker is keeping the position.#SUB#
Amoroso thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Amoroso slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Amoroso controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Amoroso is trying to get an arm triangle but Linaker is defending well.
The referee asks Amoroso politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Amoroso prefers to stall for the moment though.
Linaker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Amoroso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Amoroso is trying to get an arm triangle but Linaker is defending well. #SUB#
Amoroso is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Linaker looks calm but he's in trouble here. Amoroso gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Linaker is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Amoroso lets go of the hold and Linaker can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jade Amoroso!
Jade Amoroso 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:
C12: Aas vs Claudiano
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Souza lands with an uppercut that bounces Linaker off the cage and back into range.
Linaker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Linaker misses with a body kick.
Linaker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza.
Linaker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Souza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Linaker!
#CUT2#
It looks like Luiz Souza has been cut.
Linaker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Souza counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Souza with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Souza successfully pulls guard.
Linaker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Souza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Souza has momentary wrist control but Linaker slips an elbow through the middle.
Linaker works over Souza with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Souza working for a triangle but Linaker defends it easily.
Linaker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Souza's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Linaker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Souza's head.
Souza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Linaker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Souza passes Linaker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Souza wants to control but Linaker is keeping him busy.
Souza throwing shots but Linaker is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Souza wants to work for an arm triangle but Linaker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Souza wants to control but Linaker is keeping him busy. #T2#
Souza not doing much here.
#SUB#
Souza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Linaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Souza.
Souza keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Souza working over Linaker with some ground and pound. Linaker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Souza.
Souza works his foot free and advances to mount.
Souza looking to finish Linaker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Linaker!
Souza raining down hammerfists from mount.
Linaker tries to buck Souza off but Souza takes his back! #T4##SUB#
Linaker won't enjoy being in this position. Souza looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Linaker is tapping - it's over boys! Souza picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luiz Souza!
A relieved looking Luiz Souza thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Combate 9: Khabib vs Xerxes
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Linaker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linaker throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie works over Linaker with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gracie passes Linaker's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Gracie maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Linaker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gracie has cracked it and Linaker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Royce Gracie!
Royce Gracie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Combate 5: Orgulho
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Linaker. Those never looked like landing.
Puto cracks Linaker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Thomas Linaker has been cut.
Puto scores with a nice strike.
OH! Linaker has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Puto smells blood and charges in for the finish! Puto unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Linaker sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pinchi Puto!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Pinchi Puto made sure he mentioned FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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