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Event:
C4 - XXXIII - Walad vs. Frank
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Daly misses with a wild combination.
Daly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Broden at a distance.
Daly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daly shoots in but no luck this time.
Broden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Broden changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Broden misses with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Daly - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Joakim Broden has been cut.
Daly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Broden scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Broden.
Broden throws a head kick that half lands.
Daly swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broden digs a good hook to Daly's body.
A nice combination there by Broden.
Broden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Daly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Broden.
Daly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broden moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Daly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Broden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Broden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Broden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Broden swinging wildly here.
And Daly tries to counter it with a takedown but Broden pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Daly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Broden.
Broden changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A slow jab from Daly misses its intended target.
Broden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daly pinned against the cage. Daly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Broden looks to land a body kick but Daly moved away.
Daly drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Broden defends it well.
Broden misses with a wild combination.
Broden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daly.#T2#
Daly misses with a wild body shot.
Broden lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Broden at a distance.
Daly lands a head shot.
Broden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daly throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
A big right from Broden misses.
Broden with the inside leg kick.
Broden misses the shot to the body.
Daly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Daly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broden moves away.
Broden throws an overhand right that lands on Daly's shoulder, as Daly tries to avoid the shot.
Daly with the counter takedown but Broden avoids it easily.
Broden shoots in looking for a takedown but Daly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Broden's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Daly drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Broden defends it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Daly as he connects with a hook.
Daly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Broden.#CL#
Broden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Broden.
Broden throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Daly misses with a body punch.
Daly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Broden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Daly takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Broden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daly walks away with a smile on his face. Broden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joakim Broden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Daly misses.
Daly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Broden feinted with a counter takedown.
Joakim Broden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broden throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Daly moves into the clinch.
Broden drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Broden fails to land.
Broden scores with a knee to the head.
#T4#
Daly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daly stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Broden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dalys head.
Daly tries to throw a body punch but Broden avoids it by throwing Daly back against the cage.
Daly looking to throw knees to the head but Broden is blocking nicely.
Broden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Daly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Daly.
Daly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Daly lands a shot to the body.
Broden has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Broden is fighting off a takedown attempt but Daly is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Broden to the mat. Broden regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Broden being controlled here, momentarily.
Daly passes Broden's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Daly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joakim Broden's cut.
That's time! Broden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Daly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broden moves away.
Daly misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Daly.
Broden changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Broden scores with a three punch combo!
Daly throws a jab but it's blocked by Broden.
Broden misses with a leg kick.
Daly lands a jab to Broden's midsection.
A combination from Broden does no damage.
Roger Daly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A lazy left from Broden finds it's target.
Daly takes a swing at Broden's ribcage but misses.
Broden connects with a solid leg kick.
Daly connects with a jab.
Daly lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Broden. Beautiful body shot.
Daly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Broden misses with a hook. Daly ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Daly misses with a body shot.
Broden misses with a low kick.
Broden misses with a hook.
Broden tried to score with a low kick but Daly checks it.
Broden avoids the body shot from Daly.
Broden moves into range and connects with a jab.
Broden is looking to clinch but Daly is avoiding it.
Broden swinging wildly here.
Broden looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Daly counters with a shoot takedown. Broden fights it but they end up in guard.
Daly slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Daly wants to control from the top but Broden keeps moving. #T2#
Daly controls from within his opponent's guard.
Daly stopping the sweep attempt from Broden.
Daly is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broden wants to sweep but no luck.
Daly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Broden swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Broden escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Broden is trying to control the position but Daly postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Broden can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daly controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Broden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Broden drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daly sprawls and moves away.
Daly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Broden.
Broden thuds his shin into the meat of Daly's side.
Daly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Broden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Broden's hands.
Daly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Broden clinches up against the cage.
Daly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Daly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broden.
Broden managing to block the knees to the body from Daly.
Daly wants to take the fight to the mat but Broden manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Broden misses with a knee to the head.
Daly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broden.
Broden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daly avoids it.
Broden avoiding damage as Daly throws knees to the body.
Broden has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Daly after a bit of a struggle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Daly effectively controlling the action here.
Broden lands a shoulder strike.
Daly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Broden is defending well for now.
Broden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daly's elbow.
Broden with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Broden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Daly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joakim Broden's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Broden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Broden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daly.
Broden tries to clinch but Daly moves out of range.
Broden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Broden tries to clinch up but Daly circles away and keeps his distance.
Daly misses with a hook.
Broden half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Broden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Broden looks to land a left hand but Daly moved out of range nicely.
Daly ducks under a wild hook from Broden.
Broden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daly.
Daly scores with a jab to the body.
Broden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roger Daly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daly. Broden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daly misses with a few strikes there.
Daly blocks a jab.
Broden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daly takes a swing at Broden's ribcage but misses.
Broden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Broden attempts a counter takedown but Daly avoids it well and moves away.#T1##CL2#
Daly instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daly.
Broden tries for a takedown. No joy.
Broden missing with knees to the body.
Broden tries to pull guard but Daly holds him up against the cage and eventually Broden drops back down to his feet.
Daly avoiding damage as Broden throws knees to the body.
#TD2#
Daly wants the takedown. Broden is fighting it off but Daly persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Broden's guard against the cage.
Broden can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daly controls the pace.
Daly with a nice head shot there.
Daly looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Daly controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Broden wants to sweep but no luck.
Broden being controlled here, momentarily.
Broden trying to control the position.
Broden can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daly controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daly looking to pass the guard.
Broden working a defensive guard here.
Daly wants to pass the guard but Broden is keeping the position.#T3#
Daly slips nicely into half guard.
Daly prevents Broden from improving his position.
Daly working over Broden with some ground and pound. Broden looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Broden trying to hold on to Daly's head to control him but Daly postures up.
Daly controlling the action here.
Broden tries to get to full guard but Daly has control of the leg.
Daly is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Daly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Daly prevents Broden from improving his position.
Daly controlling the action here.
Broden wants to control but Daly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daly takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Daly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Daly 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Daly!
Roger Daly thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Joakim Broden stepped up to the mic, saying 'My team and I appreciate Collision Course giving us the opportunity to fight in front of everyone. Unfortunately my opponent got the upper hand today. I'm looking forward to getting better with each camp and putting on a show for everyone.'. |
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Event:
C4 - XXVIII - Dias vs Williams
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Lauzon throws a lazy right hand but Broden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Broden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lauzon swings for the body but Broden moves out of range.
Lauzon punishes Broden's body with a nice straight punch.
Broden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Lauzon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Broden sneaks back into half guard.
Broden wants to improve his position but Lauzon is controlling well.
Broden is not content to let Lauzon control the position.
Broden wants to control but Lauzon passes into side.
Lauzon gets to mount! Broden was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Broden tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Broden regains half guard.
Lauzon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lauzon controlling from the full mount.
Broden 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lauzon wants to control the pace but Broden is squirming around nicely.
Broden is in all sorts of trouble here.
Broden wants to hold on but Lauzon pushes him away.
Broden is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lauzon controlling from the full mount.
Broden wants to control but Lauzon is having none of it.#T2#
Broden working to try and regain half guard.
Broden tries to hold on but Lauzon pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lauzon fails to move to back control.
Lauzon wants to control the pace but Broden is squirming around nicely.
Broden tries to hold on but Lauzon postures up.
Broden is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lauzon is staying active.
Broden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Lauzon avoids the attempt from Broden to control.
Lauzon controlling from mount.
Broden is desperately trying to improve his position but Lauzon has a good base and remains in mount.
Broden is still trying to improve position.
Broden sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Broden wants to improve his position but Lauzon is controlling well.
#SUB#
Lauzon is looking for a kimura here.
Lauzon wants to control but Broden is keeping him busy. #T4#
Lauzon wants to pass the guard but Broden is defending well.
Broden trying to control here.
Lauzon prevents Broden from improving his position.#SUB#
Lauzon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Broden sees it coming and defends easily.
Broden is looking for a sweep. Lauzon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lauzon passes to full mount!
Lauzon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beau Lauzon 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#
Lauzon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Broden's head.
Lauzon throws a low kick, looking for Broden's leg but Broden calmly moves out of range.
Lauzon shoots in looking for a takedown. Broden tries to sprawl out of it but Lauzon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Broden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed right hand from Lauzon misses the target.
Broden now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Broden slips under a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Broden moves away from the strike by Lauzon.
Lauzon fails with the takedown.
Lauzon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Broden.
Lauzon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Broden throws out a powerful jab.
Lauzon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Lauzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broden misses with a looping left.
Lauzon 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.
Broden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lauzon ducks right into an uppercut from Broden. #TD#
Lauzon 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Broden is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2#
Broden looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lauzon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Broden can do to turn this around?
Broden working a defensive guard here.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Broden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broden working a defensive guard but Lauzon passes into half guard.
Lauzon trying to pass the guard but Broden defending well. #SUB#
Lauzon is working for a submission of some sort.
Broden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Broden gets back to full guard.
Broden has Lauzon pulled in close to control his posture.
Lauzon passes into half guard.
Lauzon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lauzon passes into side control, despite Broden's attempt to control the position.
Broden is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lauzon off and has taken his back!#T3#
Lauzon staying busy and making it hard for Broden to control.
Lauzon wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Broden is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lauzon defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Broden looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Broden looking for the choke but no joy.
Lauzon turns into Broden and is now in his guard.
#T4#
Lauzon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Broden trying to keep a closed guard but Lauzon is proving a slippery customer.
Lauzon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lauzon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Broden is trying to get back to full guard.
Beau Lauzon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broden wants to control but Lauzon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Broden is looking for a sweep. Lauzon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beau Lauzon dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Lauzon clinches up against the cage.
Lauzon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lauzon.
Broden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lauzon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brodens head.
Broden pushes off an throws an elbow but Lauzon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Broden drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lauzon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Lauzon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lauzon.
Lauzon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Broden misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Lauzon to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lauzon manages to pull guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lauzon holds on and takes a little breather. #T1##SUB2#
Broden drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lauzon dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Broden keeping moving, preventing Lauzon from controlling successfully.
Broden is pulling down on Lauzon's head. It's preventing any offense from Lauzon, at least for the moment.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Broden keeps moving. #SUB2#
Broden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Broden is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Broden wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lauzon is now in half guard.
Broden tries to roll over but Lauzon keeps him under control.
Lauzon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Broden tries to get to full guard but Lauzon has control of the leg.
Broden trying to hold on to Lauzon's head to control him but Lauzon postures up.
#SUB#
Lauzon seems to be looking for submissions.
Broden tries to get to full guard but Lauzon has control of the leg. #T3#
Lauzon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Broden is looking for a sweep. Lauzon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Lauzon is trying to work for a kimura but Broden is defending well.
Broden makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Broden.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Broden keeps moving.
Broden is looking to sweep but instead, Lauzon has passed into half guard.
Lauzon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Broden! #T4#
Broden tries to lock up and control but Lauzon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Broden can't escape the position.
Lauzon takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Lauzon trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Broden doesn't escape.
Broden trying to control the action but Lauzon just sinks the hooks in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lauzon has managed to slip his arm under Broden's chin. This could be all over... yep, Broden is tapping out! Submission win for Lauzon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Beau Lauzon!
An out of breath Beau Lauzon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Joakim Broden had this to say: 'My team and I appreciate Collision Course giving us the opportunity to fight in front of everyone. Unfortunately my opponent got the upper hand today. I'm looking forward to getting better with each camp and putting on a show for everyone.'. |
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Event:
C4 XXI - Mountain vs Exotic
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Broden on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Joakim Broden has been cut.
Broden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bihamta finds it's way round the side to connect with Broden's head.
Bihamta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Broden throws a counter combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bihamta.
Broden jabs Bihamta right on the nose. Bihamta blinks but takes it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Broden has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Broden blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Broden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Broden scores with a jab. Bihamta acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Broden moves out of range of the strikes.
Broden misses with a low kick as Bihamta jumps back.
Some wild striking there from Bihamta.
Bihamta tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Broden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Broden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bihamta throws a quick counter head kick but Broden was just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bihamta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Broden feints a jab promting Bihamta to slip. Broden then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bihamta slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A lazy left from Broden finds it's target.#CL2#
Broden instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Broden.
A head punch on the inside from Bihamta fails to land.
Bihamta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Bihamta wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Broden. #CUT2#It looks like Shahab Bihamta has been cut.
Broden throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Broden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bihamta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Broden misses with an elbow over the top.
Broden is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bihamta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Broden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bihamta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bihamta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bihamta wants to get back to striking at distance but Broden won't allow it.
Bihamta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broden's elbow.
Bihamta is trying to break the clinch but Broden is controlling him.#BC#
Bihamta manages to break the clinch.
Bihamta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Broden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bihamta throws a sloppy head kick and Broden moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick from Broden, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bihamta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Broden's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bihamta throws a jab but it's blocked by Broden.
Bihamta misses with an uppercut. Broden saw that one coming.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bihamta. Broden does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broden scores with a three punch combo!
Broden cracks Bihamta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bihamta misses the shot to the body.
Broden connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Broden rushes Bihamta and presses him up against the cage.
Broden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees to the body from Broden.
Broden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Broden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bihamta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Broden landing knees to the head.
Broden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Broden jumps into guard, dragging Bihamta to the mat.
Broden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broden working a defensive guard here.
Bihamta wants to get up but he can't break Broden's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Broden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Broden passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bihamta! #T3##SUB2#
Broden has hold of Bihamta's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bihamta manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Bihamta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Broden. #SUB2#
Broden quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Broden but it's paid off an Bihamta is forced to tap! Nice work by Broden.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joakim Broden!
Joakim Broden looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'My team and I appreciate Collision Course giving us the opportunity to fight in front of everyone. I'm looking forward to getting better with each camp and putting on a show for everyone.'. |
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Event:
C4 XV - Corleone vs. Atunes
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Oppenheimer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Joakim Broden has been cut.
Oppenheimer throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
Oppenheimer 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.
Broden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oppenheimer.#CL2#
Broden moves into range and clinches up with Oppenheimer.
Broden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oppenheimer tries to break the clinch but Broden is controlling the position.
Broden gets underhooks to prevent Oppenheimer's takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Broden.
Knees to the body from Broden.
Broden lands an elbow inside that Oppenheimer shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Robert Oppenheimer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Broden.
#KD2#
Broden drops Oppenheimer with a big knee straight up the middle! Oppenheimer is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Oppenheimer is rocked!
Oppenheimer leaves his chin hanging out and Broden seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Oppenheimer crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joakim Broden!
Post fight, Joakim Broden took to the microphone: 'My team and I appreciate Collision Course giving us the opportunity to fight in front of everyone. I'm looking forward to getting better with each camp and putting on a show for everyone.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: Nov 05, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Joakim Broden! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Pierre Ragout Mendy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Mendy gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Broden (0) vs (2) Mendy#SUB2#
Mendy is working for a kimura but Broden is defending it quite comfortably.
Mendy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Mendy seems to be working for a kimura but Broden defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy trying to control from Broden's half guard. Broden has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Mendy trying to control but Broden is working from the bottom.
Mendy wants to pass the guard but Broden is keeping the position.
Mendy is still trying to improve position.
Broden controlling Mendy's posture.
Broden seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB2#
Mendy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Broden dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Broden (2) vs (2) Mendy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy has his hands on Broden's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Broden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Broden looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Broden won't allow Mendy to sweep him here.
Broden being controlled here momentarily.
Broden stopping the sweep attempt from Mendy.#T4#
Mendy keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendy pulls Broden in to control the position.
Mendy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mendy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broden is one step ahead there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Broden's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T5#
Broden wants to control from the top but Mendy keeps moving.
Mendy working a defensive guard here.
Mendy is pulling down on Broden's head. It's preventing any offense from Broden, at least for the moment.#T6#
Broden won't allow Mendy to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mendy holds on and takes a little breather.
Mendy wants to hit a sweep here but Broden passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mendy there! Score +3 for passing guard: Broden (5) vs (2) Mendy
Mendy is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T7#
Broden looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mendy tries to hold on but Broden pushes him away.
Mendy is desperately trying to improve his position but Broden has a good base and remains in mount.#T8#
Mendy tries to lock up and control but Broden gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mendy is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Broden is staying active.
Broden tries to control but Mendy wriggling away.
Broden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mendy wants to control but Broden is having none of it.#T9#
Broden trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Broden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Broden tries to control but Mendy wriggling away. #T10#
Mendy is looking to improve his position but Broden isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Mendy tries to improve his position but Broden has taken his back! Broden has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Mendy tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Broden pushes Mendy away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joakim Broden!
Joakim Broden is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Antero Aalto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Joakim Broden!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Broden has closed the distance and engaged Aalto in a clinch.
#TD2#
Broden jumps into guard, dragging Aalto to the mat.
Aalto looking to sit in guard and control but Broden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aalto (0) vs (2) Broden
Broden postures up.
Aalto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broden is one step ahead there.
Aalto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aalto swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Broden stopping the sweep attempt from Aalto.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aalto holds on and takes a little breather.
Broden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Aalto has his foot on Broden's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Broden works his way back into a safe position though.
Broden content to stall in guard here.
Broden postures up.
#T2#
Broden preventing the sweep.
Broden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Broden avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Broden looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Aalto trying to control the position.
Aalto looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Broden puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Aalto tries to roll over but Broden keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aalto manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Broden showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Aalto looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Broden has picked Aalto up and slammed him! Aalto can't keep hold of the triangle and Broden manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Aalto (0) vs (5) Broden#T5#
Aalto is looking to regain half guard here but Broden keeps moving and retains side control.
Aalto is working hard here to advance position.
Broden tries to move into full mount but can't pass Aalto's legs. #T6#
Broden is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Aalto will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Aalto is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Broden's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T7#
Aalto trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Aalto (0) vs (8) Broden
Aalto tries to hold on but Broden postures up.
Aalto tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T8#
Broden controlling the position easily from mount.
Aalto tries to hold on but Broden postures up.
Aalto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T9#
Broden looking to control and managing it successfully.
Aalto wants to control but Broden is having none of it.
Broden controlling from the full mount. #T10#
Aalto is wriggling around trying to escape.
Broden controlling the pace for now.
Aalto can't escape the position.
Broden controlling from mount. #T11#
Aalto working to try and regain half guard.
Broden avoids the attempt from Aalto to control.#T12#
Aalto is looking to get to half guard.
Aalto bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aalto (2) vs (8) Broden
Broden managing to control the position.
Aalto wants to control from the top but Broden keeps moving. #T13#
Broden pulls Aalto in close to his closed guard and prevents Aalto from doing any damage or advancing position.
Aalto forces his way into half guard.
Aalto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Broden does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Aalto seems to be looking for submissions.
#T14#
Aalto wants to pass the guard but Broden is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Broden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Aalto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Broden can't keep his opponent in guard - Aalto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Broden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Aalto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Aalto's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Aalto (2) vs (12) Broden
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aalto turns into Broden and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aalto (4) vs (12) Broden
Aalto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight!
Broden wins on points by 12 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dennis Grande! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Joakim Broden!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Broden clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Broden successfully pulls guard.
Grande wants to control from the top but Broden keeps moving.
Broden is pulling down on Grande's head to control his posture.
Broden keeping moving, preventing Grande from controlling successfully.
Grande trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grande is working hard here to advance position.
Broden wants to sweep here but Grande controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Grande drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Broden dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grande (0) vs (2) Broden
Broden content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Grande wants to control but Broden passes easily into half guard.
Grande has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Broden is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Grande looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Broden controlling the action here.
Grande trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Grande (0) vs (5) Broden
Grande tries to hold on but Broden postures up.#T3#
Broden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Grande is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Grande really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Broden controlling the position easily from mount.
Grande tries to reverse the position but Broden maintains control.
Grande wants to control but Broden is having none of it.#T5#
Grande is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Grande is in all sorts of trouble here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Broden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that Broden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T6#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grande tries to hold on but Broden pushes him away.
Broden prevents Grande from getting the reversal.
Broden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Grande working to try and regain half guard.
#T7#
Broden controlling the pace for now.
Grande tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Broden controlling the pace for now.
Grande is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Grande wants to control but Broden is having none of it.#T8#
Broden controlling the position easily from mount.
Grande can't escape the position.
#T9#
Broden controlling the position easily from mount.
Grande is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Grande is in all sorts of trouble here.
Broden controlling his opponent.
Grande tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T10#
Broden content just to control the position here.
Grande is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Grande working to try and regain half guard.
Broden controlling his opponent. #T11#
Grande sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Broden with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Grande is looking to control Broden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grande avoid being mounted?#T12#
Broden works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Grande (0) vs (8) Broden
Broden controlling the position easily from mount. #T13#
Broden prevents Grande from getting the reversal.
Broden controlling the position easily from mount.
Grande tries to reverse the position but Broden maintains control.
Broden controlling from the full mount. #T14#
Broden is continuing to stall.
Grande is wriggling around trying to escape.
Broden controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grande tries to lock up and control but Broden gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D4): Hilo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Atilla Dorn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joakim Broden!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Dorn moves into the clinch.#TD#
Dorn has Broden pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dorn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Broden tumbling to the mat - Dorn dives into Broden's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dorn (2) vs (0) Broden
Dorn is looking to advance position but Broden has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dorn (2) vs (4) Broden
Broden content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broden is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dorn tries to lock up and control but Broden gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Dorn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dorn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dorn is trying desperately to improve position.
Broden controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Broden tries to control but Dorn wriggling away.
Dorn tries to lock up and control but Broden gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Broden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Dorn tries to lock up and control but Broden gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dorn is working to get back to half guard.
Broden controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Broden is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dorn is surviving well by controlling Broden's body position as best he can.
Dorn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dorn (4) vs (4) Broden#T4#
Broden trying to keep a closed guard but Dorn is proving a slippery customer.
Broden seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Dorn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Broden manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dorn has Broden in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dorn (4) vs (6) Broden
Broden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T5#
Dorn looking for a sweep. Not yet Dorn, not yet.
Dorn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Dorn looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Broden has picked Dorn up and slammed him! Dorn can't keep hold of the triangle and Broden manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dorn (4) vs (9) Broden#T6#
Dorn can't do much from the bottom here.
Broden content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Broden gets to mount! Dorn was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dorn (4) vs (11) Broden#T7#
Dorn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Broden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dorn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Broden tries to control but Dorn wriggling away. #T8#
Broden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Broden avoids the attempt from Dorn to control.
Dorn is desperately trying to improve his position but Broden has a good base and remains in mount.
Broden controlling his opponent. #T9#
Dorn regains half guard.
Dorn is looking for a sweep. Broden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Dorn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dorn wants to control but Broden is keeping busy.
Broden content to control rather than advance. #T10#
Dorn is looking to improve his position.
#T11#
Broden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Broden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dorn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Broden works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dorn (4) vs (14) Broden
Dorn is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T12#
Broden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dorn is looking to escape.
Broden looking to control and managing it successfully. #T13#
Dorn tries to reverse the position but Broden maintains control.
Broden controlling his opponent.
Dorn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T14#
Broden prevents Dorn from improving his position.
Broden stalling.
Dorn tries to roll over but Broden keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Broden wins on points by 14 to 4. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Simpson drives through and clinches with Broden against the cage.
Simpson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Broden creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Simpson with a knee to the head.
Simpson blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broden just misses with a elbow thrown towards Simpson's brow.
Broden lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broden just misses with a elbow thrown towards Simpson's brow.
Broden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Simpson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Broden won't allow Simpson to pass to mount.
Simpson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Broden is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Simpson is pressing down on Broden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Broden is holding on for now.
Broden controlling the position well.
Broden is not content to let Simpson control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Broden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Broden loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Broden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Broden, as that shot connected.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Simpson.
Broden wants to get back to his feet but Simpson is dominant here and he's now got Broden's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simpson avoiding Broden 's attempts to control his hands.
Broden wants to get back to his feet.
Broden covering up well under a barage of strikes. #T3#
Simpson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Simpson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Broden defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Simpson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Broden is trying to get back to his feet but Simpson has full control of the position and if anything, Broden has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Broden tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Simpson has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Broden is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shawn Simpson! |
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