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Event:
Madness Fright Night 32
Date: Apr 01, 2020 |
#R1#
Alves misses with a right hand
and Till counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alves's knee momentarily.
Till bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alves throws a right hand that misses
and Till counters with a low kick, right behind Alves 's knee.
Pedro Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Till avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Till lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Till thumps Alves with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alves.
Till lands a high kick!
A cross from Alves lands.
Alves throws an off balance right hand
and Till counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves throws an off balance right hand
and Till counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alves's knee momentarily.
Alves throws a jab but it's blocked by Till.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Till's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Alves throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.#T1#
Alves takes a swing at Till's ribcage but misses.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Alves misses with a jab, cross combination.
Till doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Alves throws out a loose jab but Till uses good head movement to avoid it.
Till tries to land a leg kick but Alves saw it coming and moves away.
A big left from Alves misses.
Till is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alves with a body shot.
Alves is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Till uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alves.
Till tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Till.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Till! But no joy.
Alves throws a nice looking combination but Till bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alves misses with a combination
and Till counters with a nice body shot.
Alves tests Till's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Till uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alves.
A jab from Alves misses.
Alves lands a jab to the nose.
Alves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Till makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Alves throws a lazy right hand but Till sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alves misses with an uppercut
and Till counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Alves.
Till catches Alves with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alves chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Till can pounce on him.
Till's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alves connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Till scrambles back to his feet.
Alves lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alves has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Alves throws a hook to the side of Till's head but Till sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Till with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alves to score with a decent uppercut.
Alves is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Till throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Till.
Till tries a head kick but it misses.
Till looks winded!
Alves throws a jab when Till was well out of range.
Till scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Till throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alves throws the left hand but Till avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Till checks a leg kick.
Till swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves throws a body shot but no joy.
Alves misses with a hook.
Alves moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTill.
Till moves out of range as Alves strikes.#T4#
Till throws a solid leg kick but Alves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Till.
Till displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alves throws out the jab.
Alves scores with a nice right hand.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Alves scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves loads up on a big right hand but Till slips the punch.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Till counters with an inside leg kick.
Till is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alves rather than just go for the knockout.
Till uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alves.
Till drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alves defends it well.
Till staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Alves dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
Till tries a quick counter leg kick but Alves is wise to it.
Alves moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pedro Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been informed that Till has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Till misses the shot to the body.
Alves throwing a counter right hand but Till manages to avoid it.
Till scores with a head kick. Alves tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Till might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alves has got the better of the exchanges.
Alves connects with a right hand. Till shakes it off.
Till moves out of range as Alves throws a body kick.
Till uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alves.
Till appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Till flicks out a counter leg kick but Alves steps away.
Alves throws a big shot that misses.
Till only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Alves lands a slapping body shot.
Alves misses with a looping left.#T1#
Alves misses with a looping right.
Alves moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTill.
Alves thows a left - swing and a miss!
Till moves out of range as Alves strikes.
Till ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Alves.
Alves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
A nice side step and Till releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alves lands a jab to the nose.
A good leg kick by Till.
Till is breathing heavily.
Alves lands a nice shot to the body.
Till pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alves is out of range and Till settles back down.
Alves listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alves connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Alves goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alves misses with a leg kick
and Till counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alves missing with a left hand there. Till was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Till moves away from the strike by Alves.
Pedro Alves is winning the standup battle so far.
Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Till.
Alves backing away here, and Till unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alves throws a right and a left that Till avoids nicely.
Till throws a head kick but Alves moves out of range.
Till ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Till replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Alves blocks it well.
Alves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Till sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Till throws a leg kick but Alves checks it.
Alves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T3#
Till throws a leg kick that misses.
Till swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Alves throws a jab when Till was well out of range.
Alves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Till attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Alves throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.
Till avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Till throws a solid leg kick but Alves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Till.
Till wants to land a leg kick but Alves is out of range. #T4#
Till on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Till takes a swing at Alves's ribcage but misses.
Alves connects with a looping right hand.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Till connects with an inside leg kick.
Till keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Till has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Till takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Till takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alves tries to land a body kick
and Till counters with a body kick.
Alves does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alves connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Alves dominated that second round.
That's time! Alves's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Till cracks the inside of Alves's front leg.
Alves connects with a good right hand that stumbles Till. Till circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Till counters with an inside leg kick.
Till throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Alves there.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Alves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Till counters with an outside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Alves as he connects with a hook.
Alves checks a low kick from Till.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves throws a lazy right hand but Till sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Till moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves tests Till's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Till defending well as Alves loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Alves misses with a hook.
Till takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alves throws a low kick but it's checked well by Till.
Till defending well as Alves loads up on a big left hand.
Till connects with a leg kick. Alves looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big right from Alves misses.
Till slips under a jab.
Till let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Till buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Till fakes the leg kick and cracks Alves in the body.
Till takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alves connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target. #T2#
Alves scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Till saw that one coming.
Alves misses with a looping right.
Alves throws the left hand but Till avoids the punch easily.
Alves throws a series of punches but Till avoids them all with ease.
Alves scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves lands a jab to Till's midsection.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Till can do to turn this around?
Till tries to work over Alves's front leg with a kick but Alves checks it.
Alves throws a hook but Till blocks it.
Till steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Alves looks to throw the jab but Till is out of range.
Alves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Till manages to avoid it.
Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Alves looks to throw the jab but Till is out of range.
Till throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alves's head.
Alves throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Till keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Till throws a counter combo.
Alves scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Till, right into the meat.
Till on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Till lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alves's sensitive parts.
Till feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alves's calf.
Alves lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alves pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Till back to the cage. Alves follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Till.
Till needs to keep his hands up - Alves had a free shot at his head there.
Alves tries to work over Till's front leg with a kick but Till checks it.
Till chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alves lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alves throws an off balance right hand
and Till counters with a nice body kick.
Alves misses with a left hand
and Till makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Till has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Alves looks to throw the jab but Till is out of range.
Alves backing away here, and Till unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Till moved out of range nicely.
Till throws a counter combo.
Frank Till has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A leg kick checked by Till.
A nice side step and Till releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Alves!
Pedro Alves thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness 36 Davidson vs Andrade
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Tarantino scores with a shot to the body.
Tarantino misses with a body punch
and Till counters with an outside leg kick.
#TD#
Tarantino feints and as Till raises his hands in defense, Tarantino changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tarantino 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.
Tarantino looking to pass the guard.
Tarantino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Tarantino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tarantino drops back looking for a leg! Till is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Till manages to kick Tarantino off! Tarantino jumps back into Till's guard.
Tarantino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Till is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Till looks winded!
Tarantino trying to control but Till is working from the bottom.
Tarantino pushing down on Till's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Tarantino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tarantino tries to pass the half guard into mount. Till knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Tarantino controlling the action here. #SUB#
Tarantino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Till has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Tarantino is working for a kimura but Till is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tarantino is trying to work for a kimura but Till is defending well.
#T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tarantino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Till doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tarantino.
Till has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Tarantino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Till really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tarantino. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tarantino in particular looking to stall.
Tarantino is looking to stall here but Till recovers full guard. #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.
Tarantino passes Till's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Tarantino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've been hearing good reports from Tarantino'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.
Tarantino is trying to control the action in half guard but Till is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tarantino looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tarantino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Till does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintet Tarantino dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A clash of legs there as Tarantino blocks the low kick.
Tarantino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tarantino scores with a decent looking hook.
A head kick misses from Tarantino.
Tarantino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Till as he jumps to the side.
Till only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tarantino shoots in looking for a takedown but Till manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tarantino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Tarantino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarantino stands and throws Till's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Till is breathing heavily.
Tarantino taking a breather here. #SUB#
Tarantino in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Till is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Quintet Tarantino!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Spivey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Till eats them both and turns towards Spivey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#TD#
Till shoots in and bounces Spivey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Spivey looking to control but Till passes into half guard.
Till slows the pace down in half guard.
Spivey is trying to maintain the position but Till is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spivey tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Till manages to move to mount!
#T1#
Till throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Spivey tries to hold on but Till postures up.
Till misses with a head shot.
Till controlling from mount.
Spivey is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Spivey is bucking up trying to escape but Till cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Till looking to control and managing it successfully.
Till is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Spivey can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Spivey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Spivey is still trying to improve position.
Till controlling his opponent.
Till 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.
Spivey wants to control but Till is having none of it.#T3#
Spivey trying desperately to get to his feet.
Spivey tries to hold on but Till pushes him away.
Spivey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spivey wants to control but Till is having none of it.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Spivey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spivey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Till tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Spivey wants to control but Till is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spivey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A nice combination there by Spivey.
Till keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Till bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spivey is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Till is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Spivey wants to hold on but Till pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank Till overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Till controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Till avoids the attempt from Spivey to control.
Till controlling from the full mount.
Spivey tries to hold on but Till pushes him away.
Till controlling from mount. #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.
Spivey tries to reverse the position but Till maintains control.
Till scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spivey?
Till content just to control the position here.
Spivey keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Spivey wants to control but Till is having none of it.
Till sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Spivey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spivey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spivey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Spivey misses with a head kick.
Spivey closes the distance but Till moves to the side
and Till makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Till. No joy for Spivey on that attempt.
Till is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Till bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spivey tries to control but Till manages to take his back.
Till scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Spivey is looking for a way out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spivey trying to control the hands but Till won't let him.
Spivey trying to get back to his feet but Till is in full control for now. #T1##SUB#
Spivey is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and Till manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! Spivey is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frank Till!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Lis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lis.
Lis takes a swing at Till's ribcage but misses.
Till goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lis tries to clinch but Till is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Lis.
It looked like Till was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Till lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lis's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till tries to bum rush Lis with a series of wild strikes but Lis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.#T1#
Till stuffs the takedown.
Till swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Till throws a series of strikes that have Lis backpedaling.
Lis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Till moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Till drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lis sprawls and moves away.
Lis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lis just misses with a punch to the body.
Till throws a body punch but Lis moves out of range.
Lis shoots in but Till avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Till appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Frank Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustaw Lis.#T2#
Till feints and then cracks Lis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lis down.
Gustaw Lis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Till as Lis shoots in.
Lis throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.
Till lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Till tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lis wants to counter the offense by Till and move into the clinch position.
No joy there for Lis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frank Till is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Till's waist but Till gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lis off to one side.
Lis looks winded!
Lis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Till pinned against the cage. Till gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Till throws a counter high kick but Lis was just alert enough to avoid it.#T3#
Lis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Till. Till obviously looking to wear him down.
Till slips under a jab.
Lis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Till can pounce on him.
Lis throws a series of punches but Till moves out of range. #T4#
Till thuds a left hand into Lis's body.
Lis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Till.
Lis shoots in looking for a takedown. Till tries to sprawl out of it but Lis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Till manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Till swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Lis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Till manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
No joy there for Lis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till 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#
Till does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lis doesn't manage to clinch there - Till circles away.
Lis scores with a jab to the head.
Lis darts in looking for a takedown but Till gets double underhooks and turns Lis into the cage.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.
Till works Lis's body with a nice hook.
Till is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lis can do to turn this around?
Lis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Till counters with a two punch combo.
Lis looks to land a right hand but Till moved out of range.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.
Gustaw Lis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lis walks into a left hand.
Lis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Till moves away.#T1#
Till digs a good body shot into Lis's ribs.
Lis throws a looping overhand right but Till ducks down to avoid it.
Lis throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.
Till fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Till throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Till defends it well.
Lis just misses with a punch to the body.
Till jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Till looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Till wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Till looks to land a body kick but Lis moved away.
Till cracks a nice hook into Lis's ribs.
Till displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Till.
Till feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lis's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Till displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lis throws out the jab.
Till misses the shot to the body.
Lis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lis closes the distance but Till moves to the side
and Till counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Till misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lis.
Lis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lis wants to clinch up but Till keeps it at a distance.
Lis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Till counters with a left to the body.
Lis throws the left hand but Till avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Lis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lis is breathing heavily.
Lis wants to free his trapped foot but Till is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Till pushes Lis off looking to stand but Lis dives back in and keeps control.
Lis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Till is trying to control but can't.
Till is trying to stand.
Lis wants to pass to mount but Till is defending the position.
Lis is thwarting Till's attempts to control the position.
Till is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Lis.
It looked like Till was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Till throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Till. No joy for Lis on that attempt.
Till appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Till can pounce on him.
Lis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lis missing with a left hand there. Till was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Till half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A shot to the liver by Till. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lis tries to clinch up but Till circles away and keeps his distance.
Till steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Till. Lis does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Lis throws a series of punches but Till avoids them all with ease.
Till scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lis doesn't seem bothered though.
Till throws a leg kick which misses Lis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lis tries to avoid it.
Lis misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Till holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Till is pressed up against the cage. Lis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Till down to the mat. Till avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Till is looking to wear down Lis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Till displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Frank Till is winning the standup battle so far.
Lis misses with a right hand
and Till counters with a nice body shot.
Lis throws a body shot but no joy.
Till fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lis just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Till lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Till but Till pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Frank Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustaw Lis.
Till fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lis manages to avoid it.
Till misses with a wild body shot.
Lis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Till swings for the body but Lis moves out of range.
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!
Lis misses with a wild body shot.
Till is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Till scores with a head kick. Lis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nice body punch from Till.
Lis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Till sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lis throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lis. Till does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lis shoots for a takedown but Till saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Till swings for the body but Lis moves out of range.
Till looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T4#
Till looks to score with a jab to the body but Lis is just out of range.
Till throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Till swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Till. Lis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lis with the counter takedown but Till avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustaw Lis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Till is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lis shoots for a takedown but Till saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Till showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Till, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Till!
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 7
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Graham forces Till back against the cage and clinches.
Till looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD#
Till pulls Graham into guard.
#SU2#
Graham gets to his feet - Till follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Graham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Till takes a shot to the head.
Graham has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
#BC2#
Graham manages to break the clinch.
Graham tries to clinch but Till moves out of range.
Till goes for a double leg but Graham avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Graham continues to drive forward.
Despite the aggression on Graham's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Till gets tackled into the cage by Graham. Graham maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Graham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Graham drives through and clinches with Till against the cage.
Graham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD#
Till jumps guard and drags Graham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Graham is looking to stand up but Till won't let him. #SU2#
Graham stands up from Till's guard - Graham perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
Till keeps the fight on the outside.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch but Till swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Till fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Graham avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Graham drives through and clinches with Till against the cage.
Graham lands a knee to the head.
Graham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Till smiles and moves away.
Graham fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Graham has closed the distance and engaged Till in a clinch.
#BC2#
Graham manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Graham fails in his attempt to clinch.
Till blocks a head kick by Graham.
Till keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Graham as Till shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Till. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graham wants to clinch.
Graham fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Graham moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Till is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Graham gets through Till's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Graham's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Till circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Graham gets a clinch. #BC2#
Graham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Graham tries to clinch up.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Till paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Graham tries to clinch there but Till circles away.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Till swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Till pivots, looking for a leg kick but Graham is out of range and Till settles back down. #T4#
Graham tries to clinch there but Till circles away.
Graham goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No luck for Graham with that takedown attempt.
Graham tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Till swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Graham takes the fight into the clinch.
Graham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Graham has Till pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Till breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Graham dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Graham tries to clinch up but Till circles away and keeps his distance.
Frank Till is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Till pushes Graham up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Till ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Till no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Graham trying to control but Till is working from the bottom.
Graham stopping the sweep attempt from Till.#SU2#
Graham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Graham moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham trying to control the position but instead, Till has worked for underhooks and has pushed Graham into the cage.
Till wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Graham has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##BC2#
Graham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Till keeps the fight on the outside.
Till keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Graham rushes Till and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Graham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Graham is looking to clinch but Till is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Till on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Graham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Till but Till pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Till tries to clinch but Graham moves out of range.
Graham raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Till circles away from the clinch attempt.
Till is looking to counter the offense by Graham and move into the clinch.
Graham moves in looking to clinch but Till pushes him off.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch but Till swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Till appears to be looking for a big counter.
Graham defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Till.#T2#
Till keeps the fight on the outside.
Jacob Graham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch but Till swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Graham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Graham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Graham doesn't manage to clinch there - Till circles away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Till keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Graham's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Graham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Graham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Graham clinches up against the cage.
Till looking to stall.
#BC2#
Graham breaks from the clinch.
Graham scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Graham tries to clinch there but Till circles away.
Graham tries to clinch up but Till circles away and keeps his distance.
Graham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Till went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Till paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Graham tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacob Graham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Graham throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2#
Graham drives through and clinches with Till against the cage.
Graham with a knee to the head.
Graham misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Till breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graham doesn't manage to clinch there - Till circles away.
Till is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Graham.
Graham is looking to clinch but Till is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Graham has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Graham jumps guard but Till turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Till is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Graham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Graham - that will leave a mark!
Till fails with a takedown attempt.
Graham moves in looking to clinch but Till pushes him off.
Graham lands a jab-cross combination.
Graham fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Graham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Till, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Graham successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till stops Graham from standing up.
Graham trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Till stops Graham from standing up.
Till trying to control the position from guard on top but Graham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Graham scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Graham moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Graham is looking to clinch.
Graham fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2##CL2#
Graham moves into range and clinches up with Till.
Graham trying to control the position but instead, Till has worked for underhooks and has pushed Graham into the cage.#BC2#
Graham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Graham clinches.
Jacob Graham seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Graham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Graham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Till drops down looking for an ankle pick but Graham pulls his leg out and moves away.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Till swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Graham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jacob Graham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Graham crunches a lovely knee into Till's ribcage.
Graham effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Graham manages to break the clinch.
Graham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Till counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Graham tests Till's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Till swats away the attempt to clinch by Graham.
Till shoots in but Graham avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Till. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Till has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Graham has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL2#
Graham gets a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Till wants to take the fight to the mat but Graham manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Graham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Graham 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Graham!
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