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Event:
CMMA 64 Adams vs Zhao
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Somchai 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 Bassole has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bassole and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big left from Bassole misses.
Bassole scores with a hook.
Bassole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Somchai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Somchai misses with an uppercut. Bassole saw that one coming.
Bassole now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Bassole has closed the distance and engaged Somchai in a clinch.
Somchai tries a body shot but Bassole blocks it.
Somchai tries a body shot but Bassole blocks it.
#BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch.
Yero Bassole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Somchai throws a leg kick but Bassole checks it.
Somchai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Somchai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bassole manages to avoid it.#CL#
Somchai has managed to clinch.
Somchai tries to work over Bassole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Somchai misses with an elbow strike.
Bassole tries to pull guard but Somchai holds him up against the cage and eventually Bassole drops back down to his feet.
A short body shot lands from Bassole as the two fighters clinch.
Bassole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Somchais head.
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!
Somchai is trying to break the clinch but Bassole has him pressed against the cage.
Somchai has had enough of the clinch but Bassole keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Somchai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Somchai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Somchai tries to stall but Bassole uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Somchai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Somchai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bassole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Somchai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bassole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Somchai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bassole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Somchais head.
A short body shot lands from Bassole as the two fighters clinch.
Bassole blocks a body shot from Somchai.
Somchai lands an elbow inside that Bassole shrugs off.
Somchai pushes off an throws an elbow but Bassole leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bassole lands with a left to the head.
Somchai blocking some punches.
Bassole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Somchai working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Bassole on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bassole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Somchai scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Somchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Somchai wants to clinch.#T2#
Somchai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bassole.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bassole! But no joy.
Bassole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Somchai was well out of range. Poor timing from Bassole.
Somchai is looking for a counter combo.
Somchai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bassole fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Somchai on the side of the head.
Bassole fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Somchai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Somchai moves into the clinch successfully.
Somchai working hard to break the clinch.
Somchai blocking some punches.
Bassole lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bassole misses with the head strike.
Bassole can't find room to land a body shot as Somchai controls the action.
Somchai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
I was talking to Somchai's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Somchai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassole dodges an elbow strike from Somchai.
Somchai throws a punch but it's blocked by Bassole.
Somchai tries to land a knee to the head but Bassole blocks with his arms.
#T3#
Somchai digs a right hand into Bassole's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bassole's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Bassole.
Somchai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bassole avoids the elbow strike from Somchai, against the cage.
Somchai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassole lands a shoulder strike.
Bassole misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bassole.
Bassole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bassole takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassole lands an uppercut.
Bassole scores with a shot to the side of Somchai's head.
Somchai misses with a punch to the body.
Bassole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Bassole.
Somchai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bassole.
#BC#
Somchai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassole with a nice calf kick.
Bassole takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Somchai closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T4#
Somchai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somchai takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bassole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Somchai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Somchai tries to clinch there but Bassole circles away.
Somchai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bassole swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Somchai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bassole lands a right hook to the body.
Bassole buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Bassole as he checks the leg kick.
Bassole moves away from the strike by Somchai.
Bassole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Somchai walks into a stiff left hand from Bassole.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Somchai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Somchai avoids a kick to the body.
Bassole scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bassole swings for the body but Somchai moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yero Bassole dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Somchai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Somchai misses with a head kick.
Bassole tries a quick counter leg kick but Somchai is wise to it.
Yero Bassole seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bassole lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A head kick misses from Bassole.
Bassole punishes Somchai's body with a nice straight punch.
Bassole fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Somchai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bassole throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bassole looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bassole misses the jab.
Bassole takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bassole lands with a nice body punch.
Somchai tries a head kick but it misses.
Bassole now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bassole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bassole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bassole slips a straight right by Somchai.
Bassole lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1#
Bassole cracks Somchai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick misses from Somchai.
Bassole punishes Somchai's body with a nice straight punch.
Bassole throws a looping overhand right but Somchai ducks down to avoid it.
Somchai misses with a hook
and Bassole counters with a nice uppercut.
Bassole lands with a nice body punch.
Bassole lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Bassole does it's job there.
Somchai throws a sloppy head kick and Bassole moves out of range easily.
Somchai wants to slow Bassole down by chopping away at his legs.
Somchai tries to clinch but Bassole moves out of range.
Somchai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bassole.
Bassole throws a right and a left that Somchai avoids nicely.
Bassole lands a leg kick that knocks Somchai off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Somchai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bassole has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Somchai.#T2#
Bassole lands a slapping body shot.
Bassole cracks Somchai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Somchai throws a looping overhand right but Bassole ducks down to avoid it.
Bassole checks a leg kick.
Somchai backing away here, and Bassole unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bassole on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bassole misses with the combination.
Bassole scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bassole doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Somchai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bassole on the side of the head. #CL#
Somchai gets a clinch.
Bassole throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bassole is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Somchai is keeping busy.
Bassole lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Bassole digs a right hand underneath Somchai's ribcage. Somchai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Somchai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassole has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Somchai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Somchai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bassole.
Bassole lands a right hand that snaps the head of Somchai backwards.
Somchai prevents a body shot from Bassole.
Bassole scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Somchai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Somchai tries a head kick but it misses.
Somchai misses with a head kick.
Somchai keeps the fight on the outside.
Bassole wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Somchai.
Bassole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bassole connects with a body shot that sends Somchai's belly button to the back.
Somchai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bassole manages to avoid it.
Bassole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Somchai.
Bassole has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Somchai fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Somchai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bassole throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Bassole.
Bassole lands with a shot to the body.
Bassole tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Somchai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Somchai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Somchai connects with a leg kick.
Somchai throws a sloppy head kick and Bassole moves out of range easily.
Somchai throws a head kick but Bassole moves out of range.
Bassole throws out a counter right but Somchai avoids it with no problem.
Somchai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bassole misses with a low kick.
Somchai throws a lazy right hand but Bassole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bassole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Bassole tries to get set, Somchai tries to push him back and clinch up but Bassole manages to avoid the attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yero Bassole showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Bassole has managed to clinch.
Bassole dodges an elbow strike from Somchai.
Bassole prevents a body shot from Somchai.
Bassole scores with a shot to the side of Somchai's head.
Bassole scores with a shot to the side of Somchai's head.
A body shot lands from Bassole.
Somchai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Somchai tries to work over Bassole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bassole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bassole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bassole misses with the head strike.
Somchai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bassole tries to throw a body punch but Somchai avoids it by throwing Bassole back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somchai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Somchai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bassole or not.
Somchai struggles to land a body shot inside as Bassole controls his hands.
Somchai prevents a body shot from Bassole.
Bassole scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Somchai.
Bassole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Somchai prevents a body shot from Bassole.
With the fighters up against the cage, Somchai throws an elbow but misses.
Somchai misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Bassole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Somchai is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Bassole has managed to clinch.
Bassole lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Somchai or not. #BC2#
Bassole manages to break the clinch.
Somchai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bassole swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Bassole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bassole throws a head kick but Somchai moves out of range.
Somchai checks a low kick from Bassole.
Bassole throws a body kick that misses.
Somchai throws a body punch but Bassole moves out of range.
Somchai moves out of range of the leg kick from Bassole.
Somchai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassole.
Somchai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bassole motions for Somchai to come forward. Bassole throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Somchai throws a quick counter head kick but Bassole was just out of range.#T2#
Bassole dips to his left and cracks Somchai with an uppercut!
Somchai misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bassole. Somchai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Somchai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bassole.
Somchai is looking for a counter combo.
Bassole misses with an uppercut. Somchai saw that one coming.
Bassole bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Somchai'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!
Somchai tries to land a front kick but Bassole steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bassole only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Somchai takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Somchai doesn't manage to clinch there - Bassole circles away.
A head kick misses from Somchai.
Bassole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Somchai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bassole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bassole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Somchai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Somchai misses the target.
Bassole is looking to slow Somchai down with leg kicks. #T3#
A nice leg kick from Bassole, right into the meat of the thigh.
Somchai swats away the attempt to clinch by Bassole.
A left lands for Bassole.#CL2#
Bassole clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Somchai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bassole's brow.
Somchai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chakree Somchai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bassole blocks an elbow strike.
Bassole scores with a shot to the side of Somchai's head.
Bassole lands a right hand that snaps the head of Somchai backwards.
Bassole lands with a right to the head.
Bassole misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Bassole.
Bassole lands a shoulder strike.
Somchai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Somchai throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Bassole escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Somchai misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Somchai.
Bassole moves out of range as Somchai strikes.
Somchai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bassole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Bassole instigates a clinch.
Bassole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bassole with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bassole misses with a body punch.
Bassole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Somchai backwards.
Yero Bassole is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bassole scores with a shot to the side of Somchai's head.
A short right from Somchai.
Bassole struggles to land a body shot inside as Somchai controls his hands.
Bassole takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC#Bassole is rocked!
Somchai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassole is still on wobbly legs! Can Somchai finish him?#BC#
Somchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Somchai seems to be stalking Bassole here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Bassole drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chakree Somchai!
Chakree Somchai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WPFA XLV: Bassole vs Morra Jr
Date: Dec 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Morra Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bassole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morra Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bassole is looking to chop away at Morra Jr's legs.
Morra Jr throws out a counter right but Bassole avoids it with no problem.
Bassole throws a jab but it's blocked by Morra Jr.
Bassole comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bassole looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bassole tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bassole throws a shot from downtown. Morra Jr moves away and avoids it.
Bassole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Morra Jr misses its intended target.
Jab from Bassole.
Morra Jr missing with a left hand there. Bassole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bassole ducks under a wild hook from Morra Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bassole throws a sloppy body shot
and Morra Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morra Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bassole was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morra Jr checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Bassole. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Bassole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morra Jr manages to avoid it.
Bassole throws out a leg kick but Morra Jr moves out of range and Bassole only half commits.
A telegraphed right hand from Morra Jr misses the target.
Bassole throwing a counter right hand but Morra Jr manages to avoid it.
Morra Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Bassole misses
and Morra Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morra Jr avoids the head kick by Bassole.
Morra Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bassole misses with a hook to the body
and Bassole takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick lands for Bassole.
Bassole takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL2#
Morra Jr clinches with his opponent.
Morra Jr presses Bassole against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Morra Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morra Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bassole's elbow.
Morra Jr fails to pull guard.
Morra Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bassole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Morra Jr pulls Bassole into guard.
#SUB2#
Morra Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bassole doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bassole manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Morra Jr controls Bassole momentarily but Bassole frees himself.
Morra Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Morra Jr, not yet.
Bassole wants to control from the top but Morra Jr keeps moving.
Bassole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morra Jr is keeping the position for now.
Bassole is looking to stand up but Morra Jr won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bassole is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bassole has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Morra Jr pushes a forearm under Bassole's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bassole is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Morra Jr!
Ricardo Morra Jr is the new featherweight champion!
Ricardo Morra Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WPFA XXXVIX: Cristos vs Bassol
Date: Oct 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cristos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassole.
Bassole looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bassole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cristos.
Bassole works Cristos's body with a nice hook.
Cristos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bassole.
A telegraphed right hand from Cristos misses the target.
Bassole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cristos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bassole moves away.
Bassole scores with a shot to the body.
Cristos misses with a lunging right hand
and Bassole counters with a nice uppercut.
Bassole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cristos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cristos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Cristos moves into range and clinches up with Bassole.#TD#
Cristos pulls Bassole into guard.
Cristos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cristos tries to get out of the position.
Bassole not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bassole is fighting to break Cristos's control of his arms but Cristos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Cristos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bassole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cristos managing to control the position. #T1#
Cristos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bassole must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cristos holds on and takes a little breather.
Bassole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cristos is keeping the position for now.
Bassole keeps trying to improve his position.
Cristos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Cristos is looking for a triangle but Bassole pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
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.
Bassole wants to control from the top but Cristos keeps moving.
Bassole wants to pass the guard but Cristos is keeping the position.#SUB#
Cristos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cristos seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Cristos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bassole wants to control from the top but Cristos keeps moving.
Bassole is pushing down on Cristos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cristos is fighting to maintain full guard but Bassole has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Bassole prevents Cristos from improving his position.
Bassole lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Bassole is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cristos sees it coming and defends easily.
Cristos is trying to get back to full guard.
Cristos manages to get to full guard.
Bassole controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Cristos looking to control.
Bassole preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cristos keeping moving, preventing Bassole from controlling successfully.
Bassole postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Bassole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cristos is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cristos has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Bassole has his foot on Cristos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cristos works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yero Bassole will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bassole just misses with a punch to the body.
Bassole moves away from the strike by Cristos.
Bassole tries to clinch but Cristos moves out of range.
Bassole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cristos looks to land a right hand but Bassole moved out of range.
Bassole doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cristos tries to clinch but Bassole is having none of it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bassole darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cristos lands with a right hand.
Cristos takes a swing at Bassole's ribcage but misses.
Cristos looks to land a right hand but Bassole moved out of range.
Bassole defending well as Cristos loads up on a big left hand.
Bassole tries to clinch there but Cristos circles away.
Cristos misses with a looping right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassole scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bassole has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL2#
Bassole clinches. #TD#
Cristos decides to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cristos wants to control the position but Bassole says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Cristos trying to control but Bassole postures up.
Bassole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1##SUB2#
Bassole is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bassole trying to pass the guard but Cristos defending well.
Cristos controlling the position for now.
Manuel Cristos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bassole with the ground and pound but Cristos uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bassole is looking to work some ground and pound but Cristos has wrist control.
Cristos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bassole is fighting to break Cristos's control of his arms but Cristos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bassole trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bassole trying to control the position from guard on top but Cristos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cristos working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Bassole avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bassole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Cristos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bassole is aware though and is defending well.
Bassole throws a strike but Cristos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cristos wants to control from the top but Bassole keeps moving. #SUB2#
Cristos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bassole has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cristos has managed to get both his arms back between Bassole's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB2#
Bassole working for a triangle but Cristos defends it easily.
Cristos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cristos pushing down on Bassole's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Cristos trying to work for an americana but Bassole has managed to regain full guard.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bassole has his foot on Cristos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cristos works his way back into a safe position though.
Cristos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cristos tries to free his leg and advance position but Bassole is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Bassole is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cristos defends well.
Bassole wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bassole looking for a guillotine here but Cristos defends easily.
Cristos wants to pass the guard but Bassole is keeping the position.
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 Manuel Cristos will probably get the nod.
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.#R3#
Cristos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassole.
Bassole connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Bassole.
Cristos looks to land a right hand but Bassole moved out of range.
Yero Bassole seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bassole wants to clinch up but Cristos keeps it at a distance.
Bassole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bassole lands with a hook. Cristos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cristos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bassole works Cristos's body with a nice hook.
Bassole defending well as Cristos loads up on a big left hand.
Bassole scores with a jab.
Bassole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cristos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bassole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Bassole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cristos walks into a straight right hand from Bassole.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bassole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bassole takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bassole comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bassole throws a sloppy head kick and Cristos moves out of range easily.
Bassole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cristos.
#T1#
Bassole catches Cristos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bassole slips under a jab from Cristos.
Bassole throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cristos throws a lazy right hand but Bassole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cristos throws a big shot that misses.
Bassole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bassole tries to clinch there but Cristos circles away.
Bassole scoring well with a low kick there.
Bassole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cristos.
Bassole is looking to slow Cristos down with leg kicks.
Bassole scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bassole looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cristos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cristos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bassole feints and then cracks Cristos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cristos down.
Bassole tries to clinch up but Cristos circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Bassole.#T2#
Bassole feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cristoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bassole takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cristos just misses with a punch to the body.
Cristos throws a looping overhand right but Bassole ducks down to avoid it.
Manuel Cristos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cristos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bassole throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Cristos tries to keep at a distance but Bassole has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cristos misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bassole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bassole lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cristos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bassole blocks a body shot from Cristos. #TD#
Cristos successfully pulls guard.
Cristos keeping moving, preventing Bassole from controlling successfully.
Cristos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cristos working a defensive guard here.
#T3##SUB2#
Bassole postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cristos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bassole, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Bassole is looking for a triangle but Cristos pushes his legs off easily.
Cristos trying to control but Bassole is working from the bottom.
Cristos stopping the sweep attempt from Bassole.
Cristos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Bassole working a defensive guard here.
Bassole keeping moving, preventing Cristos from controlling successfully.
Bassole keeping full guard, as Cristos tries to pass. #SUB2#
Bassole is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cristos has his hands clasped together but Bassole extends and breaks Cristos's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bassole.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yero Bassole!
Yero Bassole is the new featherweight champion!
Yero Bassole decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
WPFA XXXIV: Man vs Barnes
Date: Sep 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bassole misses the shot to the body.
Bassole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jung Min manages to avoid it.
Jung Min misses with a hook.
Jung Min throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bassole on the side of the head.
Bassole moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bassole feints and then cracks Jung Min's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jung Min down.
Jung Min pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bassole has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nice straight punches there by Bassole. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bassole.
Bassole fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jung Min.
Bassole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bassole slips under a jab.
Jung Min fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bassole on the side of the head.
Jung Min ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bassole moves away.
Jung Min ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bassole moves away.
Bassole connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jung Min's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bassole avoids the body shot from Jung Min.
Bassole lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bassole ducks under a wild hook from Jung Min.#T1#
Bassole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yero Bassole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bassole tries to clinch there but Jung Min circles away.
Jung Min uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bassole.
Bassole turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jung Min smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jung Min connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bassole moves out of range as Jung Min strikes.
Jung Min uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bassole.
Bassole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jung Min misses with an uppercut.
Bassole tries to move into range but Jung Min moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bassole throws a leg kick
and Jung Min counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ogum Jung Min is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jung Min keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bassole fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassole jabs Jung Min right on the nose. Jung Min blinks but takes it well.
Bassole slips a jab from Jung Min.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bassole. #T2#
Bassole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bassole lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bassole lands with a nice body punch.
Jung Min throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bassole, as that shot connected.
Jung Min misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bassole.
Jung Min thuds a left hand into Bassole's body.
Jung Min throws a hook but Bassole blocks it.
Bassole throws a body shot but no joy.
Jung Min looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jung Min swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bassole fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jung Min.
Bassole's corner calls for a 1-2. Bassole obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bassole lands with an overhand left.
Bassole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Jung Min was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Jung Min misses.
Jung Min misses with a looping left.#T3#
Bassole tries to close the distance and clinch but Jung Min swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jung Min tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bassole was well out of range. Poor timing from Jung Min.
A big right from Jung Min misses.
Good leg kick by Bassole.
An inside leg kick lands from Bassole.
Jung Min thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jung Min lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bassole darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jung Min's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jung Min misses with a body shot
and Bassole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jung Min throws out a powerful jab.
A low kick lands for Bassole.
Bassole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jung Min throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bassole is looking to counter the offense by Jung Min and move into the clinch.
Jung Min has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bassole finds it's way round the side to connect with Jung Min's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung Min keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bassole just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4##CL#
Bassole has Jung Min up against the cage in a clinch.
Bassole makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Bassole scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bassole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bassole misses with some punches.
Bassole is looking for a takedown.
Jung Min has a couple of punches blocked by Bassole.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jung Min.
Jung Min misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bassole presses Jung Min against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bassole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jung Min backwards.
Jung Min working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Bassole - that landed with a thud.
Jung Min can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bassole.
Jung Min fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bassole can't find room to land a body shot as Jung Min controls the action.
#BC#
Bassole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Jung Min finds it's way through Bassole's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yero Bassole 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#
Bassole tries to clinch up.
Yero Bassole is winning the standup battle so far.
Bassole lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jung Min takes a step back to recover.
Bassole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jung Min.
Jung Min misses with a looping right.
Bassole half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jung Min walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Bassole misses the target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bassole.
Jung Min is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassole.
Bassole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jung Min.
Bassole throws a hook but Jung Min avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassole throws a big shot that misses.
Jung Min circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bassole scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jung Min avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jung Min throws a jab but it's blocked by Bassole.
Bassole throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1#
Jung Min looks to land a right hand but Bassole moved out of range.
Bassole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bassole lands with a nice body punch.
Jung Min slips a straight right by Bassole.
Jung Min pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bassole half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bassole lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jung Min misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bassole.
Bassole is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jung Min can do to turn this around?
A shot to the body from Jung Min misses
and Bassole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jung Min wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Bassole.
Jung Min throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jung Min misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bassole.
Bassole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jung Min.#CL#
Bassole moves into the clinch successfully.
Jung Min has a couple of punches blocked by Bassole.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bassole lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bassole.
Good body shot from Bassole.
Jung Min misses with some punches.
Bassole blocks an uppercut.
Bassole misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bassole lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bassole pushes Jung Min back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bassole throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jung Min is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bassole misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bassole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bassole lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bassole.
Bassole lands a hook that snaps the head of Jung Min backwards.
Bassole lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bassole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bassole blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Jung Min breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bassole wants to clinch up but Jung Min keeps it at a distance.
Bassole slips a straight right by Jung Min.#T3##CL#
Bassole gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bassole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jung Min gets underhooks to prevent Bassole's takedown attempt.
Jung Min misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Bassole as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jung Min lands a left hand.
Jung Min is trying to maintain a safe position but Bassole gets an underhook and turns Jung Min into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Bassole.
Yero Bassole has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jung Min swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bassole lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Bassole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jung Min throws a right hand that Bassole ducks under and follows up with a left that Bassole also avoids with ease.
Bassole tries to clinch up.
Bassole looks to clinch
letting Jung Min counter with a right hand.
Bassole tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bassole with a nice calf kick.
Bassole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bassole is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Bassole misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Jung Min on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jung Min takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bassole turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Bassole has managed to clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Bassole.
Bassole lands with a left to the head.
Bassole lands a body shot.
Bassole lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jung Min fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bassole scores with a shoulder strike.
Bassole scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Jung Min is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bassole.
Jung Min is still on wobbly legs! Can Bassole finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bassole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bassole is trying to drag Jung Min to the mat but Jung Min just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yero Bassole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bassole lands a nice shot to the body.
Jung Min's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bassole has Jung Min pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jung Min is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Bassole - that's hurt Jung Min badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jung Min is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jung Min doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Yero Bassole! |
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Event:
WPFA XXXI: Pwent vs Side
Date: Aug 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bassole avoids the body shot from Bridges.
#CL2#
Bridges fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bassole, pushing him back against the cage.
Bridges throws a head punch that misses.
Bridges being controlled against the cage.
A short left from Bassole.
A short right from Bassole on the inside.
A short right from Bassole.
A head punch on the inside from Bridges fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bassole. #BC#
Bassole pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bassole thows a body kick. Bridges tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bassole comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bassole scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Bridges clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Bassole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bassole has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the liver by Bassole. Beautiful body shot.
Bridges tries to clinch there but Bassole circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Bassole.#CL#
Bassole gets a clinch.
Bassole lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Bassole blocks an uppercut.
Bridges fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bassole lands with a left to the head.
Bridges tries a body shot but Bassole blocks it.
Bridges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bassole lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bridges is trying to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Bassole.
A short left from Bassole.
A hook to the body from Bassole.
Bridges looks winded!
Bassole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bassole presses Bridges against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bassole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Bassole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bridges takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bassole cracks Bridges with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bridges moves forwards but Bassole connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bassole throws a leg kick which misses Bridges's front leg but catches the back leg as Bridges tries to avoid it.
Bassole ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bridges chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bassole can pounce on him.
Bassole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bridges looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Bassole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bridges looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bridges drops his hands momentarily and Bassole takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Bassole drives through and clinches with Bridges against the cage.
#BC#
Bassole breaks the clinch.
Yero Bassole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bassole throws a shot to the body.
Bridges takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bassole lands with an uppercut that bounces Bridges off the cage and back into range.
Bassole scores with a leg kick.
Bassole lands a really nice looking cross but Bridges seems unphased.
Bassole scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bassole works Bridges's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Bassole clinches.
Bassole lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bassole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bridges backwards.
Bassole gets through Bridges's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bassole digs a right hand underneath Bridges's ribcage. Bridges let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bassole.
Bridges's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bassole drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bridges pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3##KD#
Bassole drops Bridges with a left right combo! Bassole follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC#Bridges is rocked!#SUB#
Bassole is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bridges looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bassole gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bridges is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bassole lets go of the hold and Bridges can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yero Bassole! |
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Event:
FFS 21: Eastside Jacksonville
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Jay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bassole tries to get to full guard but Jay has control of the leg. #SUB#
Bassole is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jay pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bassole manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bassole wants to sweep but no luck.
Jay postures up in Bassole's guard and throws a big left but Bassole blocks it.
Jay is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bassole looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jay puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jay seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bassole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jay works his way into full mount! #T1#
Jay wants to stand but Bassole is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Bassole reaches up to try and control the position but Jay seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Bassole rolls and tries to escape and now Jay has his back!
Jay controlling well, preventing Bassole from escaping the position.
Jay controlling from the back.
Bassole just trying to survive but Jay is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bassole is in bad spot here.
Jay controls the action.#SUB2#
Jay working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Bassole is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jay has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Bassole taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rubicon Jay!
Rubicon Jay was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
FFS 13: Pahokee
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boleslav tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bassole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bassole just misses with a punch to the body.
Bassole slaps away a takedown attempt from Boleslav, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boleslav misses with a takedown
and Bassole counters with a left to the body.
Boleslav tries to clinch up but Bassole circles away and keeps his distance.
Bassole lunges at Boleslav with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boleslav's hand.
Bassole lands with a hook. Boleslav tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Bassole closes the distance and clinches.
Boleslav is trying to push Bassole away but Bassole has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Boleslav drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bassole gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Innokenty Boleslav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boleslav blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bassole gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Bassole really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boleslav. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bassole is trying to control. Boleslav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boleslav trying to control here.
#T1#
Bassole working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Boleslav's thigh. Boleslav counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB2#
Bassole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Boleslav is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Boleslav has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Bassole looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Boleslav has picked Bassole up and slammed him! Bassole can't keep hold of the triangle and Boleslav manages to pass to side control!
Bassole is not content to let Boleslav control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boleslav cracks Bassole with a big right hand but Bassole just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T2#
Boleslav working away.
Boleslav wants to stand but Bassole has his arm trapped.
Boleslav working away.
Bassole tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boleslav wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bassole is still trying to improve position.
Bassole wants to control but Boleslav postures up.
Bassole seems a little lost for a moment, as Boleslav dominates the positioning.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Boleslav wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bassole, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yero Bassole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bassole has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yero Bassole! |
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Event:
SP Proving Grounds 2
Date: Apr 15, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Zatsch shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zatsch was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bassole sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zatsch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Zatsch blocks the strikes from Bassole.
Bassole is doing well to control the position and prevent Zatsch from advancing to side control.
Zatsch controlling the action here.
Zatsch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bassole for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zatsch's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Zatsch trying to pass the guard but Bassole defending well. #T1#
Bassole wants to improve his position but Zatsch is controlling well.
Zatsch is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Zatsch is looking for a kimura but Bassole is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zatsch to get the leverage.
Bassole tries to get to full guard but Zatsch has control of the leg.
Zatsch content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zatsch works his way into side control. #SUB#
Zatsch in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bassole is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stank Zatsch!
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