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Event:
RRFC 9: Kano vs Pandens
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Warner. Mokete does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mokete scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Warner throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD#
and Mokete counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Warner! #SUB#
Mokete is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Warner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Mokete is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Warner has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warner prevents Mokete from improving position.
Mokete is looking to take a break and control but Warner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mokete is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Warner will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1##SUB#
Mokete thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mokete is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Warner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Mokete goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Warner has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mokete but great work by Warner.
Mokete gets back to half guard.#T2#
Mokete is looking for a sweep. Warner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU2#
Warner stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Warner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mokete connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A swing and a miss from Warner.
A swing and a miss from Warner.
Warner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mokete bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
David Warner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warner lands a jab to Mokete's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Mokete. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mokete clinches up against the cage.
Mokete is trying to drag Warner to the mat but Warner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mokete fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3##BC2#
Warner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mokete scores with a hook to the body. Warner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Warner throws a shot from downtown. Mokete moves away and avoids it.
Mokete shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Warner sprawls well. Warner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mokete gets slowly back to his feet.
We've been informed that Warner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Mokete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot lands for Warner.#CL#
Mokete clinches up with Warner and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Mokete on the inside. #TD#
Mokete manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Warner wanted to stand there but Mokete had control of the position. #T4#
Mokete controlling the position.#SUB#
Warner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mokete has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warner has managed to get both his arms back between Mokete's legs - danger averted.
Mokete wants to control but Warner passes easily into half guard.
Mokete is trying to maintain the position but Warner is very close to passing his half guard.
Mokete looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Mokete looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mokete is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Mokete will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Warner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
David Warner seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Mokete shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mokete was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Warner throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Warner lands a nice looking body shot.
Warner connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mokete stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mokete takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Warner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mokete.
Donk. Warner catches Mokete right on the button with a cross.
Warner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mokete.
Warner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Mokete has been cut.
Warner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mokete lands with a right hand. #T1#
Warner lunges at Mokete with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mokete's hand.
Warner takes a swing at Mokete's ribcage but misses.
Mokete drops down looking for a counter takedown but Warner sprawls and moves away.
Warner thuds his right hand into Mokete's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mokete scores with a decent looking hook.
Mokete with a hook.
Alexander Mokete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mokete swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mokete moves away.
Warner misses with an uppercut. Mokete saw that one coming.
Mokete tries to move into range but Warner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Warner throws a looping overhand right but Mokete ducks down to avoid it.
Mokete tries to counter with a takedown but Warner is quick to defend against it.
Mokete shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warner but Warner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warner throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Mokete counters with a nice double leg into side control. Warner won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Mokete goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Warner rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mokete's guard! Nice work there by Warner! #T2#
Mokete has a closed guard, preventing Warner from standing up. #SUB#
Warner is posturing up here but Mokete has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Warner tries to roll out but it's too tight and Warner has to tap! Slick submission there by Mokete!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Mokete!
The defeated David Warner had this to say: 'A big thanks to Underground Supps for their support.'.
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Event:
RRFC 6:Tasdemir vs Lyons
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Altini tries to keep at a distance but Warner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Altini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Warner misses with a punch to the body.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Altini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Warner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Altini backwards.
Altini lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warner.
Warner lands an elbow that stopped Altini in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altini blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Warner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Altini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Knees to the body from Warner.
Altini working aggressively here.
Warner presses Altini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warner.
Warner looking to throw knees to the head but Altini is blocking nicely.
Warner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Altini is struggling to control the position.
Warner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Warner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Altini.
Warner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Altini throws an elbow but it misses.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Altini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Warner lands a knee to the body.
Altini blocks an elbow strike from Warner.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Altini swings wildly with an uppercut but Warner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Altini avoids the elbow strike from Warner, against the cage.
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altini tries to throw a body punch but Warner avoids it by throwing Altini back against the cage.
Altini lands with a left to the head.
Altini can't find room to land a body shot as Warner controls the action.
Warner lands a good knee to the midsection. Altini won't want to take too many of those.
Altini has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Warner seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Altini can turn it around.
Warner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Altini.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
Warner misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Altini lands with a left to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Altini obliges.
Warner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Warner lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Gabriele Altini has been cut.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
Warner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Warner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Warner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Altini tries to work over Warner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warner tries to throw a body punch but Altini avoids it by throwing Warner back against the cage.
Warner lands a nice knee to the body.
Altini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Warner missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Warner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Warner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Altini's brow.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Altini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warner is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
Altini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Altini on the inside.
Altini is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Altini is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Warner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriele Altini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Altini closes the distance and clinches.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Warner misses with the head strike.
Warner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warner lands a right hand.
A short right from Altini on the inside.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Warner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Warner has managed to clinch.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warner misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Warner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Altini lands an uppercut.
Warner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Altini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warner can't find room to land a body shot as Altini controls the action.
Altini controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Warner manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Altini takes the fight into the clinch.
Warner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Altini backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Altini.
Altini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Warner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Altini in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altini holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Warner tries to work over Altini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warner working aggressively here.
Altini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warner is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Warner can't find room to land a body shot as Altini controls the action.
Altini misses with a body punch.
Warner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Altini is breathing heavily.
Altini lands a nice knee to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Warner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Altini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Altini lands a body shot. #T3#
Warner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Warner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Altini has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Altini.
Warner misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Warner manages to break the clinch.
Altini throws the kick towards the body but Warner avoids it.#CL#
Warner has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Warner breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Altini slows down the pace here.
Warner is looking to control Altini's arms but Altini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Warner has his back to the cage. #T4#
Altini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warner trying to control the position but instead, Altini has worked for underhooks and has pushed Warner into the cage.
Altini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Altini can do to turn this around?
Altini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Warner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Warner has Altini up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Altini avoids the elbow strike from Warner, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that David Warner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gabriele Altini'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Warner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Warner.
A short left from Altini.
Altini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Altini gets through Warner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warner.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
David Warner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warner looking to slow down the pace here.
Warner tries to land knees in the clinch but Altini avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Altini pushes Warner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Altini scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC#
Warner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Altini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Warner moves into range and clinches up with Altini.
Altini lands a nice elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Altini.
Warner tries a body shot but Altini blocks it.
A short uppercut from Warner.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Warner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Altini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Altini - that landed with a thud.
Warner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Warner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Warner breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Warner has Altini up against the cage in a clinch.
Altini scores with a shot to the side of Warner's head.
Warner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Warner looking to throw knees to the head but Altini is blocking nicely.
Warner managing to block the knees to the body from Altini.
Warner misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Altini taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Warner misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Warner taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Warner throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Warner has a couple of punches blocked by Altini.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Warner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altini works over Warner's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Warner forces Altini back against the cage and clinches.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
#T4#
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Warner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Altini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Altini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Altini lands with a short shot to the head.
David Warner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Altini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warner backwards.
Altini is pushing Warner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gabriele Altini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Altini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriele Altini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warner 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 Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Warner!
Post fight, an emotional David Warner said 'A big thanks to Underground Supps for their support.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Unit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Unit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Warner throws a right hand that Unit ducks under and follows up with a left that Unit also avoids with ease.
No luck for Unit with that takedown attempt.
Warner tries to close the distance and clinch but Unit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Unit or perhaps it was just good defense by Warner, which made it look bad.
David Warner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby Unit.
That kick from Warner tenderised Unit's leg. Unit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warner doesn't manage to clinch there - Unit circles away.
Warner tries to clinch there but Unit circles away.
Toby Unit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warner tries to clinch but Unit moves out of range.
Warner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warner wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner throws a leg kick which misses Unit's front leg but catches the back leg as Unit tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Unit. #T1#
Warner is pushing Unit's head away, looking to escape. Unit manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Unit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Warner wants to get back to his feet but Unit drags him back down.#SUB2#
Unit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Unit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Unit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Unit is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Warner is trying to escape and Unit transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Warner is forced to tap! Nice work there by Unit! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toby Unit!
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