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Event:
B.A.P. 1: Dio vs O Ranger
Date: Jan 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Bartasz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lightning tries to avoid it but Bartasz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lightning to the ground. Lightning escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bartasz sets himself, and Lightning steps forward looking for the clinch! Bartasz avoids it this time.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lightning lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bartasz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bartasz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bartasz misses with a head kick.
Lightning tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Lightning rushes Bartasz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bartasz tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Lightning pulls guard effortlessly.
Bartasz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bartasz wants to pass the guard but Lightning is keeping the position.
Lightning 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lightning winds up and cracks Bartasz with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Lightning is looking to advance position but Bartasz won't allow it.
Bartasz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lightning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lightning sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bartasz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lightning.
Lightning not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bartasz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lightning.
Bartasz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lightning working Bartasz over with strikes.
Lightning is thwarting Bartasz's attempts to control the position.
Lightning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Lightning throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lightning drops an elbow to the side of Bartasz's head.
Lightning seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bartasz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lightning.
Lightning trying to pass the guard but Bartasz defending well.
Bartasz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lightning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bartasz defending well though.
Bartasz wants to control but Lightning is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lightning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lightning works his way into side control.
Bartasz is breathing heavily.
Lightning throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lightning creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bartasz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lightning in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lightning has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lightning landing strikes.
Lightning is chipping away with strikes.
Bartasz taking a bit of punishment here - Lightning scoring with strikes.
Bartasz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lightning.
Lightning in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lightning working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T4#
Bartasz is trying to escape the position but Lightning is controlling the position.
Lightning in side control, throwing shots but Bartasz defends.
Lightning working the ground and pound but Bartasz is defending the strikes.
Bartasz parries the strikes from Lightning easily there. Lightning is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bartasz to escape.
Lightning throws an elbow but Bartasz slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lightning misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Lightning are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lightning taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The strikes coming from Lightning are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Lightning rushes Bartasz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lightning. #CUT2#
It looks like Lehel Bartasz has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lightning. #BC#
Bartasz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lightning misses with a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Bartasz misses its target.
Might Lightning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Lightning has closed the distance and engaged Bartasz in a clinch.
#TD2#
Lightning jumps guard.
Lightning trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bartasz is pushing down on Lightning's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lightning is fighting to maintain full guard but Bartasz has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning is trying to get back to full guard.
Bartasz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lightning works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lightning has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lightning lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Lightning throwing strikes but missing.
Lightning landing with the ground and pound.
Lightning throws a big right hand that misses.
Lightning throwing strikes from guard but Bartasz blocks nicely.
Bartasz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lightning.
Bartasz trying to keep a closed guard but Lightning is proving a slippery customer.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lightning. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bartasz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lightning is pushing down on Bartasz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bartasz is fighting to maintain full guard but Lightning has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lightning not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lightning working over Bartasz with some ground and pound. Bartasz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lightning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bartasz's head.
Lightning missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lightning throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lightning sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bartasz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Lightning controlling the pace.
Bartasz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lightning.
Lightning trying to control the pace.
Lightning missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bartasz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lightning missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lightning trying to control the pace.
Bartasz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lightning. #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.
Lightning throwing shots but Bartasz is blocking nicely.
Lightning throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lightning is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lightning missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Still in half guard, Lightning seems content to control.
Lightning has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bartasz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lightning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lightning seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lightning is continuing to stall.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lehel Bartasz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A bone on bone clash there as Bartasz blocks the leg kick.
#CL2#
Lightning gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lightning utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bartasz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lightning fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Lightning fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bartasz sprawls well initially but Lightning persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lightning moves nicely into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bartasz dodges the ground and pound from Lightning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lightning throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Lightning lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bartasz being controlled for a moment.
Lightning working the ground and pound from side control.
Lightning working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lightning creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bartasz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lightning throws an elbow but Bartasz slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bartasz tries to improve position but can't.
Bartasz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Bartasz's face as Lightning controls the position. #T2#
Bartasz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lightning.
Might Lightning has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lightning working the head with strikes.
Lightning sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bartasz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lightning grinds an elbow into Bartasz's temple. #ROC2#
Bartasz is rocked!
Lightning just content to control the position.
Lightning in side control, throwing shots but Bartasz defends.
Lightning remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3#
Lightning working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lightning in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lightning postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lightning just content to control the position.
Lightning throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bartasz defending against the ground and pound.
Lightning postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bartasz defending against the ground and pound.
Bartasz dodges the ground and pound from Lightning.
Lightning cracks Bartasz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lightning just content to control the position.
Lightning in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lightning controlling the position from side mount.
Lightning fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Might Lightning is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bartasz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lightning.
Lehel Bartasz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bartasz defending against the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Might Lightning comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lightning has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Might Lightning!
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Event:
ACE12 Lotus Style vs Jackson 2
Date: Dec 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Lightning gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch. #TD#
Lightning turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lightning is trying to ground and pound but Johnson uses the momentary lack of control by Lightning to regain half guard.
Lightning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Lightning trying to control the pace.
Lightning missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson trying to control but Lightning postures up.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Lightning is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Johnson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lightning is now in half guard.
Lightning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson trying to control but Lightning postures up.
Lightning passes to side control.
Lightning throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lightning throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Johnson is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Lightning fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lightning controlling from side mount.
Lightning sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Johnson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lightning misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lightning throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson regains half guard, as Lightning was trying to land strikes.
Lightning not doing much here.
Lightning throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely. #T3#
Lightning throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson wants to control but Lightning is keeping busy.
Lightning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Lightning missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lightning content to control rather than advance.
Lightning throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lightning wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson trying to control but Lightning postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#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.
Lightning not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lightning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Still in half guard, Lightning seems content to control.
Lightning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Lightning stalling.
Lightning trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Lightning rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lightning lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Lightning decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
An inside leg kick from Lightning misses.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Lightning pushes him away.#TD#
Lightning bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johnson defending against the ground and pound.
Lightning in side control, throwing shots but Johnson defends.
Lightning trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Lightning working the strikes but Johnson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Lightning wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lightning holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Lightning is looking to sweep but instead, Johnson has passed into half guard.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lightning works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lightning lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lightning throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lightning's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVB#
Lightning thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Lightning blocks nicely.
Lightning wants to improve his position but instead Johnson has moved into half guard.
#T2#
Lightning trying to control from the bottom.
Lightning regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lightning is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Lightning throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Lightning throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lightning postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Lightning loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lightning postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Lightning is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.#T3#
Lightning stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lightning not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lightning with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lightning postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Lightning from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Johnson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lightning escapes and throws Johnson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lightning throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T4#
Lightning working the ground and pound but Johnson is defending the strikes.
Lightning misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Johnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lightning.
Lightning looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Johnson is avoiding damage well.
Lightning in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Johnson is not content to let Lightning control the position.
Johnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lightning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lightning working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lightning clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lightning just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow. #TD#
Lightning gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lightning wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Lightning misses with a head shot. Johnson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Lightning trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Might Lightning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Lightning is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lightning has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lightning gets back to full guard.
#T1#
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Lightning has wrist control.
Johnson trying to control but Lightning is working from the bottom.
Lightning is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lightning working a defensive guard here.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lightning looking for a sweep. Not yet Lightning, not yet.
Lightning is striking but Johnson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Lightning moves into full guard.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lightning trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lightning bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVR#
Lightning postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson looking to control.
Lightning wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Lightning advances position into side control!
Lightning in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lightning landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
Lightning postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Lightning seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Johnson parries the strikes from Lightning easily there. Lightning is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johnson to escape.
Lightning misses with the ground and pound.
Johnson struggling a bit here.
Johnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lightning.
Lightning throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Johnson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lightning.
#T4#
Lightning working the head with strikes.
Johnson defending against the ground and pound.
Lightning staying calm.
Lightning wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Lightning throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lightning fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Might Lightning is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lightning throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bob Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson is not content to let Lightning control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Might Lightning showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lightning 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Might Lightning!
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