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Event:
IFC80: Crosby v Mma
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Voronov misses with a straight right.
Temirov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Voronov manages to circle out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Voronov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Voronov misses with a hook.
Voronov 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.
Temirov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Voronov throws out the jab.
Temirov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Voronov connects with a body shot that sends Temirov's belly button to the back.#T1#
Temirov fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Voronov takes a swing at Temirov's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Voronov drives through and clinches with Temirov against the cage.
Temirov can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Temir Temirov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Temirov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Voronov prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
Temirov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Voronov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Temirov wants to take the fight to the mat but Voronov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Temirov wants to take the fight to the mat but Voronov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Temirov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Voronov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Temirov has Voronov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voronov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Voronov is pressed up against the cage. Temirov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Voronov down to the mat. Voronov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Voronov forces Temirov back against the cage and clinches.
Temirov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Voronov to keep the fight standing.
Temirov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Temirov fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Voronov lands a nice uppercut.
Voronov stops a takedown attempt from Temirov.
Temirov blocks an uppercut.
#TD#
Temirov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Voronov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Voronov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Temirov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Temirov is not going to allow Voronov to sit and survive in this position.
Voronov tries to break free.
We've been hearing good reports from Temirov'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.
Voronov is keeping busy.
Voronov tries to break free.
Temirov has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Voronov's body.
Voronov turns into Temirov and is now in his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voronov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Temirov pulls Voronov in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Temirov 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#
Temirov works his way into full mount!
Temirov seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Voronov is holding on tight.
Voronov holds on, trying desperately to control.
Voronov is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Temirov has taken his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I would not like to be Voronov right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Voronov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Temirov gets his way!
Temirov keeps control of the position as Voronov tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Voronov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Temirov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Voronov was well out of range. Poor timing from Temirov.
Temirov sets himself, and Voronov steps forward looking for the clinch! Temirov avoids it this time.
Temirov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Voronov.
Voronov stuffs the takedown attempt from Temirov. Temirov gets slowly back to his feet.
Voronov tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Voronov drives through and clinches with Temirov against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Voronov is defending well.
Temirov is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Temir Temirov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Temirov has Voronov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voronov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Voronov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Temirov tries for a takedown but Voronov manages to get underhooks.
Temirov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Voronov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Temirov is looking for a takedown.
Temirov is trying to drag Voronov to the mat but Voronov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right hook to the body lands for Voronov.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Voronov.
A right hand to the body from Voronov.
Temirov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Voronov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Temirov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Voronov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Temirov moves out of range as Voronov strikes.
Voronov digs a good body shot into Temirov's ribs.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Temirov.
Voronov wants to counter the offense by Temirov and move into the clinch position.
Voronov scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Voronov drives through and clinches with Temirov against the cage.
Voronov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Temirov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Voronov after a bit of a struggle.
Voronov tries a body shot but Temirov blocks it.
Voronov stops a takedown attempt from Temirov.
#T3#
Voronov scores with a shoulder strike.
Temirov looking for a takedown.
Voronov tries to work over Temirov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Temirov has Voronov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voronov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Voronov lands a hook that snaps the head of Temirov backwards.
Voronov is leaning against Temirov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Voronov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Voronov lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Voronov.
Voronov is pressed up against the cage. Temirov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Voronov down to the mat. Voronov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Voronov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Temirov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Voronov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Temirov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Voronov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Voronov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Voronov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Temirov.
Temirov looking for a takedown.
Temirov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Voronov is defending well.
Yuri Voronov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Voronov lands a left hand.
Voronov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voronov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Temirovs head.
A shot in the inside from Voronov.
Temirov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Voronov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Temirov can't get the takedown.
Temirov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Temirov tries for a takedown but Voronov manages to get underhooks.
Temirov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Voronov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Temirov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Voronov defends it nicely.
Voronov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Temirov doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voronov throws a hook but Temirov blocks it.
Voronov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Temirov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Temirov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Voronov swings for the body but Temirov moves out of range.
Temirov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Voronov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Temirov scrambles back to his feet.
Yuri Voronov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Voronov tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.
Voronov scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Voronov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temirov manages to avoid it.#TD#
Temirov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Voronov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Temirov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Voronov is working to get back to half guard.
Temirov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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!
Voronov tries to lock up and control but Temirov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Temirov looking to control but Voronov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Voronov regains half guard.
Voronov is looking to escape.
Temirov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voronov keeps working. #T3##SUB#
Voronov is defending against the submission attempts here by Temirov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Temirov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Voronov is looking for a sweep. Temirov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Voronov trying to control from the bottom.
Voronov wants to get back to his feet.
Temirov trying to mount his opponent but Voronov defends it.
Voronov is not content to let Temirov control the position.
Voronov trying to control from the bottom.
#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.
Temirov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voronov keeps working.
Voronov tries to get to full guard but Temirov has control of the leg.
Voronov trying to control but Temirov postures up.
Temir Temirov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Temirov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Voronov sees it coming and defends easily.
Voronov wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Temirov seems to be looking for submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Voronov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Voronov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Voronov.
Voronov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Temirov tries to free his leg and advance position but Voronov is retaining full guard.
Yuri Voronov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Voronov managing to control the position.
Temirov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuri Voronov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Voronov 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuri Voronov!
The defeated Temir Temirov had this to say: 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
S02:E05 135lbs Grand Prix
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Sexyama on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sexyama throws a lazy right hand but Temirov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Temirov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Sexyama closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Temirov did well to prevent Sexyama getting side control.
Sexyama is trying to control. Temirov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Temirov wants to control but Sexyama is keeping busy.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($700/week) inform me that Sexyama has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sexyama seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Temirov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Sexyama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Temirov defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sexyama is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Temirov has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Temirov is looking for a sweep. Sexyama is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Temirov is staying active underneath Sexyama, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Temirov wants to get back to full guard.
Sexyama tries to pass to full mount but Temirov defends it.
Sexyama stalling away here and it's allowed Temirov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sexyama trying to control the position from guard on top but Temirov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sexyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sexyama fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Temirov to the ground. Sexyama is now in Temirov's guard.#T2#
Temirov keeping moving, preventing Sexyama from controlling successfully.
Sexyama's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Temirov wants to sweep here but Sexyama controlling him for the moment.
Sexyama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Temirov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Temirov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sexyama is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
Temirov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Temirov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sexyama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Temirov is keeping the position for now.
Temirov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sexyama's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sexyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Temirov is retaining full guard.
Sexyama trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Temirov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Temirov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sexyama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Temirov is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sexyama has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Temirov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshihiro Sexyama dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sexyama cracks Temirov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sexyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sexyama throws a chopping leg kick but Temirov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As Sexyama tries to get set, Temirov tries to push him back and clinch up but Sexyama manages to avoid the attempt.
Sexyama darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sexyama moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sexyama with a hook.#TD2#
Sexyama closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Temirov did well to prevent Sexyama getting side control.#SUB2#
Sexyama is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sexyama controlling the action here.#T1#
Sexyama is looking to take a break and control but Temirov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Temirov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sexyama trying to mount his opponent but Temirov defends it.
Sexyama sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Sexyama is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Temirov is just riding it out for now. Sexyama eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Temirov wants to get back to full guard.
Sexyama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Temirov keeps working.
Temirov is trying to control but can't.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Temirov is refusing to be controlled, as Sexyama sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Sexyama tries to bum rush Temirov with a series of wild strikes but Temirov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Temirov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Temirov takes one to the side of the head.
Sexyama throws an overhand right that lands on Temirov's shoulder, as Temirov tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Temirov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Temirov shoots in but Sexyama avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Temirov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sexyama circles away.
Sexyama tries to counter with a clinch but Temirov shakes him off and moves away.
Sexyama lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Temirov ducks under a wild hook from Sexyama.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sexyama!
Yoshihiro Sexyama seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Sexyama shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Temirov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sexyama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Temirov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Sexyama wants to control from the top but Temirov keeps moving.
Temirov trying to control the position.
Sexyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Temirov is retaining full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sexyama postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Temirov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Temirov has his hands on Sexyama's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshihiro Sexyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sexyama throws a shot from downtown. Temirov moves away and avoids it.
Temirov needs to keep his hands up - Sexyama had a free shot at his head there.
Temirov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sexyama throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Temirov tries to sprawl but Sexyama drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Sexyama seems content to control.
Temirov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sexyama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexyama is keen to just control but Temirov is a slippery customer.
Sexyama wants to pass the guard but Temirov is defending well.
Temirov is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Temirov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Temirov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sexyama is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Temirov is just riding it out for now. Sexyama eventually gives up the hold.
Yoshihiro Sexyama has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Sexyama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sexyama tries to pass the half guard into mount. Temirov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Temirov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Sexyama content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Temirov has locked up a guillotine! Temirov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Sexyama is holding on here and Temirov must be using up a lot of energy. Sexyama has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Temirov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Temir Temirov!
A very excited looking Temir Temirov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
IFC MW42: Dali v Gorbachenko
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Dan connects with a body shot.
Dan lands a jab to Temirov's midsection.
Dan scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Dan misses.
Temirov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dan throws a lazy body kick
and Temirov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Dan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dan misses with an uppercut. #T1#
That kick from Dan tenderised Temirov's leg. Temirov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Temirov moves away from the strike by Dan.
Temirov fails with the takedown.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Dan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dan throws a body punch but Temirov moves out of range.
Dan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Temirov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL2#
Temirov moves into range and clinches up with Dan.
Temirov blocking some punches.
Temirov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dan is defending well.
Temirov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Temirov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dan walks away with a smile on his face. Temirov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Temirov shoots in looking for a takedown but Dan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Temirov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dan tried to score with a low kick but Temirov checks it.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dan as he jumps to the side. #T3##CL2#
Temirov has closed the distance and engaged Dan in a clinch.
Temirov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan working aggressively here.
Dan working aggressively here.
Dan lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch.
Temirov tries to clinch up.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and Temirov moves out of range easily.
Temirov wants to clinch.#T4#
Dan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dangerous Dan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dan tries to land a leg kick but Temirov saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Temirov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
That's time! Dan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Temirov clinches.
Temirov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dan gets underhooks to prevent Temirov's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dan.
Temirov blocks an uppercut.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Temirov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Temirov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Temirov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Temirov pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov working a defensive guard here.
Temirov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dan distracts Temirov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Temirov is controlling Dan's posture.#T1#
Dan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Temirov has his hands on Dan's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dan distracts Temirov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Temirov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dan's guard. #REVB#
Temirov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temirov can do to turn this around?#T2#
Dan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dan throws a strike but Temirov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Temirov 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.
Dan is pulling down on Temirov's head to control his posture. #T3#
Dan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dan is working hard here to advance position.
Dan trying to keep a closed guard but Temirov is proving a slippery customer.
Temirov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dan working a defensive guard here.
Dan keeping moving, preventing Temirov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Dan.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dan wants it to stay on the feet.
Dan is looking to counter punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Temirov dodges the punch combination from Dan.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Dan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Temirov circles away quickly and effectively.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dan looks to throw the jab but Temirov is out of range.
Dan throws a hook to the side of Temirov's head but Temirov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on Temirov's shoulder, as Temirov tries to avoid the shot.
Temirov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dan misses with a low kick.#T1#
Temirov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dan scores with a leg kick.
Dan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Temirov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dan.
Dan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerous Dan is winning the standup battle so far.
Temirov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dan.
Temirov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dan throws out the jab.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Dan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Temirov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
Dan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dan connects with an inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dan.
Nice takedown defense from Dan. No joy for Temirov on that attempt.
A cross from Dan lands.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown but Dan shows good takedown defense.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Dan misses the target.
It seemed like Temirov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Temirov clinches.
Dan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Temirov. #T4#
Temirov jumps guard but Dan stands there with Temirov around his waist. Temirov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Temirov tries for a takedown but Dan manages to get underhooks.
Temirov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Temirov tries to clinch there but Dan circles away.
Nice defenses there by Temirov.
Dan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temirov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dan throws a jab but it's blocked by Temirov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Temirov fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dangerous Dan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dan 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 Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Temir Temirov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
IFC MW 38: Bell vs Nekele
Date: Sep 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Ball displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Temirov.
Ball looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheers as Ball lands an impressive looking overhand right. Temirov doesn't seem phased though.
Temirov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ball is fending him off so far but Temirov persists. Nope, Ball circles away and we're back to standing.
Ball stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Temir Temirov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ball works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Temirov walks into a left hand. #ROC2#
Temirov is rocked!
Temirov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oh Temirov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Temirov moves out of range of the strikes.
Temirov seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball drops Temirov with a big left hand! Temirov is injured, injured bad! Ball jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wrecking Ball!
In his post fight interview, Wrecking Ball started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Temir Temirov was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
IFC 62 Murhaa vs Jones
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Temirov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Infidellus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown but Infidellus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Temirov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Infidellus jabs Temirov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Infidellus misses with a hook.
Infidellus connects with a body shot that sends Temirov's belly button to the back.
Temirov with a poor takedown
and Infidellus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crusadius Infidellus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Infidellus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Infidellus wants it to stay on the feet.
Temirov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Temirov shoots in and drives through. Infidellus sprawls well.
Temirov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Temirov walks into a straight right hand from Infidellus.#T1#
Infidellus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Temirov has time to react.#ROC#
Temirov is rocked!
Temirov is aggressively charging in as Infidellus backs up avoiding any damage. Infidellus tosses out a jab and Temirov runs right into it face first! Temirov is out cold! Infidellus dropped down on all fours and is barking in Temirov's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Crusadius Infidellus!
After winning the bout, Crusadius Infidellus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Temir Temirov spoke after the fight, saying 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
IFC 58 Heavyweight vs Nekele
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Snus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Temirov moves away.
Temirov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Snus misses with a wild combination.
Snus leaves Temirov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big right from Temirov misses.
Snus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Temirov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Temirov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Temirov.
General Snus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temirov manages to avoid it.
Snus misses with a double jab.
Temirov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Snus pinned against the cage. Snus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Nice sprawl there from Snus as Temirov shoots in.
Temirov ducks under a wild hook from Snus.
Temirov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Temirov throws a hook but Snus avoids it easily.
Temirov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Temirov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Snus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Temirov shoots in for a double leg but Snus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've been told by Snus's head coaches at Cobra Kai that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Snus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Snus.
Snus leaves Temirov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Snus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Snus misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Temirov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Temirov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Snus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Temirov. #SUB2#
Temirov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Snus defends it well. #ES#
Snus kicks off Temirov and gets to his feet. #T3#
Snus swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Snus.
Temirov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Snus throws a right and a left that Temirov avoids nicely.
Snus just misses with a punch to the body.
Snus looks to land a combination. Temirov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Temirov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snus is fending him off so far but Temirov persists. Nope, Snus circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Temirov shoots in and bounces Snus off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Temirov throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Temirov has gone for a leg lock! Snus slips out almost immediately though and dives into Temirov's guard.#REVR##T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snus won't allow Temirov to sweep him here. #SU#
Snus stands up and waves to Temirov to follow him.
Snus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Temirov.
A punch lands to the side of Temirov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Temirov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Temirov darts in looking for a takedown but Snus gets double underhooks and turns Temirov into the cage.
Snus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Snus throws a right hand that Temirov ducks under and follows up with a left that Temirov also avoids with ease.
General Snus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Snus as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
General Snus dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Temirov tries for a takedown but Snus circles away easily
and Snus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snus throws a right and a left that Temirov avoids nicely.
Snus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temirov can do to turn this around?
Snus misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Snus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Temirov looks to throw the jab but Snus is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snus throws a jab but it's blocked by Temirov.
Snus misses with the combination.
Temirov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Temirov there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Temirov shoots in for a takedown but Snus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Snus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Temirovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Snus connects with a right that clearly hurt Temirov. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Snus proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Temirov collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). General Snus!
A very excited looking General Snus 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.
The defeated Temir Temirov had this to say: 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
DARE 22
Date: Jan 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Silver has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Silver tries to land a knee to the head but Temirov blocks with his arms.
Temirov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Silver lands with a short shot to the head.
Silver gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Temirov.
Temirov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Adam Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Temirov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silver pinned against the cage. Silver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Temirov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silver defends well and Temirov ends up having to push Silver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Silver has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Silver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silver is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Silver pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temirov stops Silver from standing up.
Silver knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Temirov on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Temirov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Silver wants to get back to his feet but Temirov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Temirov trying to control the position from guard on top but Silver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silver wants to sweep here but Temirov controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Silver looking for a guillotine here but Temirov defends easily.
#SUB2#
Temirov drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Temirov as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Silver screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Temirov! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Temir Temirov!
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Event:
Steel Penn - ICON VII
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Temirov.
Harris throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris misses with the combination.
Harris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've been told by Harris 's head coaches at FIERCE {{$500/wk}} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Temirov misses with a takedown
and Harris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Temirov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ashley Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Temirov circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Temirov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T1##SUB#
Harris actively working from the bottom here.
Temirov stalling.
Harris is trying is best to control the position here.
Harris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Temirov on the ground.
Temirov prevents Harris from improving his position.
Temirov trying to control the pace.
Temirov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Temirov 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! Harris is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Temir Temirov!
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