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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Ksm instigates a clinch.
Lund trying to stall but Ksm improves his position.
Ksm is looking to break free of the clinch but Lund has double underhooks.
Ksm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ksm stalls.
Ksm drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lund gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Ksm pulls Lund into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ksm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lund seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ksm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Lund's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Ksm is trying to control the position but Lund postures up.
Ksm is controlling Lund's posture.
Ksm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lund is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lund passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lund wants to control but Ksm is keeping him busy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Ksm's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ksm tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Lund goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ksm has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lund but great work by Ksm.#ES#
Lund throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Ksm lands a jab to Lund's midsection.#TD#
Lund drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ksm can't do much from the bottom here.
Lund wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ksm keeps working. #T3#
Lund throws a strike aimed at the side of Ksm's head but Ksm avoids it well.
Ksm is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Lund is trying to get an arm triangle but Ksm is defending well. #SU#
Lund has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
No luck for Ksm with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Ksm closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
Ksm can't break the clinch.
Ksm working hard to break the clinch.
Ksm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ksm is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lund is defending well for now.
Ksm stops a takedown attempt from Lund.
Lund tries to land a knee to the head but Ksm blocks with his arms.
Lund has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ksm after a bit of a struggle.
Lund misses with a punch on the inside.
Lund looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lund fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ksm - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kilian Ksm will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ksm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lund but Lund pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lund throws a big counter combination but Ksm scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Lund shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ksm manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ksm uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ksm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lund tries to avoid it but Ksm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lund to the ground. Lund escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ksm.
Jaryd Lund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kilian Ksm.
Ksm fails to land the takedown.
Jaryd Lund is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ksm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ksm wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Lund. No joy for Ksm on that attempt.
Kilian Ksm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ksm keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Ksm. No joy for Lund on that attempt.
Ksm tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lund defends well and Ksm ends up having to push Lund into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Ksm looks to move away, Lund throws a big counter combo but Ksm just gets out of the way.
Ksm is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ksm or perhaps it was just good defense by Lund, which made it look bad.
Ksm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lund circles away.
Lund closes the distance and clinches up with Ksm, looking for a takedown. Lund pushes Ksm against the cage but Ksm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Lund shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ksm manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Ksm is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lund wants to get back to striking at distance but Ksm won't allow it.
#T2#
Lund tries to pull guard but Ksm holds him up against the cage and eventually Lund drops back down to his feet.
Ksm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ksm is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lund gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lund looking to stall.
A short left from Lund.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ksm changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lund fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lund shoots in for a takedown but Ksm shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ksm tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lund misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3##CL2#
Ksm has Lund up against the cage in a clinch.
Lund fails to pull guard.
Lund has Ksm pressed against the cage, preventing Ksm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lund is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ksm to keep the fight standing.
Ksm jumps guard but Lund stands there with Ksm around his waist. Ksm gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Lund pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ksm.
#T4#
Ksm shoots in but no luck this time.
Lund wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD#
Lund scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ksm wants to control but Lund is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ksm avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lund.
Ksm is refusing to be controlled, as Lund sits in half guard.
Lund sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ksm trying to control but Lund postures up.
Lund moves into full mount! Ksm won't be happy about that!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jaryd Lund will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Lund darts in looking for a takedown but Ksm gets double underhooks and turns Lund into the cage.
The referee calls for Ksm to work.
A right hook to the body lands for Ksm.
Ksm scores with a hook to the body.
Ksm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lund fails to pull guard.
Lund has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ksm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. 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.
Ksm will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lund up against the cage.
Lund wants to get back to striking at distance but Ksm won't allow it.
#T1#
Lund drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ksm pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lund dives in and grabs Ksm's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ksm pushes down on Lund's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ksm! But no joy.
Lund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ksm.
Ksm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ksm circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Ksm instigates a clinch.
Ksm wants a takedown but no success here.
Ksm wants to break free but Lund has control.
#TD#
Lund lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ksm tries to get to full guard but Lund has control of the leg.
Ksm manages to get to full guard.
Ksm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Lund would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lund stays in close to Ksm's body and controls the position.
Ksm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ksm keeping moving, preventing Lund from controlling successfully.
Jaryd Lund overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Ksm working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lund will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ksm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lund seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lund tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ksm swivels and escapes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kilian Ksm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lund tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
Ksm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lund struggles to land a body shot inside as Ksm controls his hands.
Ksm changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lund fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ksm fails with a takedown attempt.
Ksm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lund's waist but Lund gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ksm off to one side.
Lund misses with the combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lund just misses with a punch to the body.
Lund throws a right hand that Ksm ducks under and follows up with a left that Ksm also avoids with ease.
Ksm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lund tries to avoid it but Ksm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lund to the ground. Lund escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kilian Ksm.
I think Ksm 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jaryd Lund!
Our winner, Jaryd Lund, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Byzantium 30
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Lund shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Lund's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Smith gets caught napping as Lund dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Smith 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#
Smith seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lund has managed to free his arm - good work.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Lund trying to control but Smith postures up.
Lund definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Still in half guard, Smith seems content to control.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lund doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Lund moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Lund is looking for a triangle here but Smith uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2#
Smith trying to control the action but Lund is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lund sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lund wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Lund looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lund!
Smith with shots to the head and body - Lund looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lund knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
The referee warns Lund that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Smith trying to control but Lund is having none of it.
Smith lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Smith scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lund?
Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lund is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Smith is working for a guillotine from mount but Lund frees his head quite easily.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smith looking to finish Lund with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lund!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lund lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lund tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes.
Lund looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Lund has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith lands a jab to Lund's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Smith finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lund shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lund looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.#T1##TD2#
Smith shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lund manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Smith shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lund is trying to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura here.
Smith seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Smith scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Lund is defending well.
Smith tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Lund.
Smith is trying to control. Lund wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Smith working Lund over with strikes.
Lund is trying to stand back up but Smith is controlling him
Lund flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lund flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Smith has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Smith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Smith with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Smith is landing with some decent strikes but Lund is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lund is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lund is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Smith swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lund is now in Smith's guard. A big mistake from Smith there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Smith looking for a triangle here. Lund is fighting it but it looks tight! Smith pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lund is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mike Smith!
In defeat, Jaryd Lund stepped up to the mic, saying 'Just wasn't my day today, Gunna work hard and get back in the Octagon as soon as possible.'. |
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Event:
GDL 77:Hansson VS Sitsongrit
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Lund tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Start defends well and Lund ends up having to push Start into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Start feints the counter takedown.
Start stalling the fight.
Lund tries to pull guard but Start holds him up against the cage and eventually Lund drops back down to his feet.
Start effectively controlling the action here.
Start content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lund looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lund takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lund is breathing heavily.
Lund gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Start.
Start lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Start pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Start takes a swing at Lund's ribcage but misses. #T1##TD2#
Start dives in and scores a takedown into Lund's guard.
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.
Start 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#
Lund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Start controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Start postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Start showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Start stands and throws Lund's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lund might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lund prevents Start from improving position.
Start scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Start in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lund manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Lund wants to get back to full guard.
Lund is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Lund is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Start pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Start lands strikes from half guard.
Start stalling.
Start working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lund trying to control but Start postures up.
Start takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4##SUB2#
Start is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lund has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lund wants to improve his position but Start is controlling well.
Start landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Start is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lund doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Start.
Start is trying to control the action in half guard but Lund is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Start dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Start looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Start is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Start works his foot free and advances to mount.
Start controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Start working the ground and pound effectively.
Lund takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Start lands a big elbow.
Start is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Start can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lund is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Start working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Start trying to control but Lund is having none of it.
Lund is trying desperately to improve position.
Start content just to control the position here.
Start lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lund is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2#
Start tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Start scoring with strikes but Lund is staying in there.
Start breaks from Lund's wrist control and lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Start swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lund is now in Start's guard. A big mistake from Start there, giving up the dominant position!
Start wants to sweep but no luck.
Start trying to keep a closed guard but Lund is proving a slippery customer.
Start keeping moving, preventing Lund from controlling successfully.
Start trying to keep a closed guard but Lund is proving a slippery customer.
Start bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lund's guard. #REVB##T3#
Start postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Lund looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Start trying to control the position from guard on top but Lund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lund has his foot on Start's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Start works his way back into a safe position though.
Start sitting in guard here, content to control.
Start's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Start with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Start seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Start keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lund's head.
Start has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Start controls from within his opponent's guard.
Start trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Start showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Start shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lund is trying to defend but Start finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Start is keen to just control but Lund is a slippery customer.
Lund is looking to improve his position.
Start is keen to just control but Lund is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Lund looking for submissions off his back.
Lund is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Start lands strikes from half guard.
Matthew Start has got the better of the ground game so far.
Still in half guard, Start seems content to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Start prevents Lund from improving his position.
Start prevents Lund from standing back up.
Start keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Start is pressing down on Lund's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lund is holding on for now.
Start is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lund doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Start counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jaryd Lund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Start keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lund.
Lund blocks a jab.
Lund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Start sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lund somewhat.
We've been informed that Start has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Start connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lund momentarily.
#TD2#
Start feints and as Lund raises his hands in defense, Start changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Start trying to control but Lund is working from the bottom.
Start stays in close to Lund's body and controls the position.
Lund keeping full guard, as Start tries to pass.
Matthew Start is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Start is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Lund working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Start doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Start manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Start controlling from the top position.
Jaryd Lund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Start looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Start comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Start 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Start!
Matthew Start decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Jaryd Lund spoke after the fight, saying 'Just wasn't my day today, Gunna work hard and get back in the Octagon as soon as possible.'. |
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Event:
GDL 75: Legba VS Bates
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Kevin drives through and clinches with Lund against the cage.
#TD#
Kevin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kevin controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing that Kevin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lund has an active guard here but Kevin has managed to pass into half guard.
Kevin performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Lund is looking for a sweep. Kevin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lund keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Kevin seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kevin prevents Lund from improving his position.
Kevin works his way into full mount!
Kevin working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kevin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kevin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Kevin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lund for as long as he can get away with.
The referee warns Lund that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kevin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lund is trying to escape the mount.
Kevin controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Kevin avoids the attempt from Lund to control.
Kevin breaks from Lund's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kevin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lund is looking to improve his position but Kevin isn't that keen on the idea.
Kevin content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Kevin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Lund 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.
Lund pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kevin is keeping the position for now. #SU2#
Lund decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Lund gets a double leg takedown into Kevin's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kevin controlling the position.
Lund looking to sit in guard and control but Kevin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kevin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2#
Lund isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kevin stacks Lund on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kevin!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lund tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lund seems a little lost for a moment, as Kevin dominates the positioning.
Kevin working the body and head with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lund is trying to get back to half guard.
Lund is trying to escape the position but Kevin is controlling the position.
Lund felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lund sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kevin not doing much here.
#T3#
Lund won't allow Kevin to pass to mount.
Kevin controlling the pace.
Kevin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kevin content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Lund shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kevin is trying to defend but Lund finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lund is thwarting Kevin's attempts to control the position.
Lund content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kevin is looking for a sweep. Lund is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Lund is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaryd Lund showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kevin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD2#
Lund fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kevin to the ground. Lund is now in Kevin's guard.
Kevin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Lund looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Kevin seems content to control.#T1#
Kevin stops Lund from getting back to his feet.
Lee Kevin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lund strikes from the bottom but Kevin uses the opportunity to move to side control.
A lull in the action here.
Lund is pushing Kevin's head away, looking to escape. Kevin manages to hold on to the position though.
Kevin just content to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kevin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lund takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lund is looking for a sweep.
Kevin is staying tight to Lund's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Check out the look on Kevin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lund tries to buck Kevin off but Kevin is having none of it.
Lund takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lund being controlled for a moment. #T3#
Kevin advances to full mount.
Kevin content just to control the position here.
Kevin'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.
Kevin punishing his opponent with strikes. #T4#
Kevin raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kevin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kevin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lund?
Lund is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Lund working to try and regain half guard.
Kevin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee warns Lund that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kevin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Kevin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kevin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Kevin!
Lee Kevin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Jaryd Lund had this to say: 'Just wasn't my day today, Gunna work hard and get back in the Octagon as soon as possible.'. |
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Event:
GDL 72: Gomez VS Marley
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Dawggen connects with a crisp jab.
Dawggen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lund has time to react.
Both fighters circling a little - Dawggen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lund takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dawggen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Dawggen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dawggen.
Lund takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#Lund is rocked!
Dawggen throws a jab when Lund was well out of range.
Dawggen tries to clinch but Lund moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lund moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lund is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawggen finish him?
Lund looks to score with a jab to the body but Dawggen is just out of range.
Lund seems to have recovered his senses.
Dawggen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lund will feel that in the morning.#KD#
Dawggen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lund sprawling to the canvas! Lund rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dawggen finish him?!
Dawggen misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Lund counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lund looks winded!
Dawggen tries to get to full guard but Lund has control of the leg.
Dawggen is in trouble now - Lund has advanced to mount! #T1#
Lund controlling from the full mount.
Dawggen is working to get back to half guard.
Lund lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dawggen tries to reverse the position but Lund maintains control.
Lund content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Lund working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Dawggen turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Lund off and cradles Dawggen's limp body as Lund celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jaryd Lund!
A relieved looking Jaryd Lund thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
GDL 68: Gomez VS Byckiewicz II
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Lund tries to clinch there but Cornaro circles away.
Cornaro fails with the takedown.
Cornaro tries to clinch up but Lund circles away and keeps his distance.
Cornaro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lund defends it nicely.
Lund is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cornaro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cornaro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lund somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lund tries to keep at a distance but Cornaro has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Lund prevents the takedown attempt.
Jaryd Lund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freezy Cornaro.
Lund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cornaro just leaning against Lund, taking a breather.
Lund misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Lund breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cornaro goes for a double leg but Lund avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lund continues to drive forward.
Cornaro tries for a takedown but Lund sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cornaro looks winded!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lund.
Freezy Cornaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cornaro wants to clinch
and Lund counters with a head kick. That will keep Cornaro thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T2##TD#
Lund looking to score a takedown here. Cornaro is defending well but Lund drives through and ends up in Cornaro's guard.
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.
Lund wants to control from the top but Cornaro keeps moving.
Lund is fighting to break Cornaro's control of his arms but Cornaro is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lund is in close to Cornaro's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lund is looking to stand up but Cornaro won't let him.
Lund trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornaro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cornaro is adopting a defensive guard.
Lund has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Cornaro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Cornaro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lund. #SU#
Lund stands up and waves to Cornaro to follow him.
Cornaro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lund's waist but Lund gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cornaro off to one side.
Lund attempts a counter takedown but Cornaro avoids it well and moves away.
Cornaro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lund as he avoids it easily.
Lund drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cornaro sprawls and moves away.
Lund fails with a takedown attempt.
Cornaro tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Cornaro darts in and clinches Lund up against the cage.#T4#
Lund wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cornaro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lund is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cornaro is defending well.
Lund is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lund is looking for a takedown.
Lund trying to stall but Cornaro improves his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cornaro pushes off an throws an elbow but Lund leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cornaro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lund after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaryd Lund dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Cornaro closes the distance and pushes Lund back into the cage.
Lund goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cornaro prevents it.
The referee calls for Lund to work.
Lund trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cornaro avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Lund breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lund stuffs the takedown.
Lund dives in for a single leg takedown but Cornaro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lund.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cornaro doesn't manage to clinch there - Lund circles away.
Lund throws a counter high kick but Cornaro was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cornaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lund as he jumps to the side.
Cornaro is breathing heavily.
Lund avoids the head kick by Cornaro.
Cornaro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lund sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cornaro somewhat.
Lund fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cornaro avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Cornaro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lund misses with a head kick.
Lund closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cornaro circles away.
Lund looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cornaro tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Cornaro has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Cornaro decides to pull guard. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cornaro holds on and takes a little breather.
Cornaro wants to sweep here but Lund controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Cornaro is looking for a triangle but Lund pushes his legs off easily.
Lund stands and throws Cornaro's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Lund is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cornaro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lund prevents Cornaro from escaping the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cornaro manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lund's best efforts.
Lund wants to take a breather but Cornaro is having none of it. #SUB#
Lund wants to work for an arm triangle but Cornaro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cornaro wants to improve his position but Lund is controlling well.
Cornaro missing with punches from the bottom.
Lund looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lund is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cornaro is just riding it out for now. Lund eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lund is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Freezy Cornaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Lund tries to keep at a distance but Cornaro has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Cornaro jumps guard and drags Lund to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lund advances position into side control!
Lund tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornaro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lund wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cornaro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lund misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T1#
Cornaro tries to improve position but can't.
Lund happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Lund tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lund has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cornaro throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Cornaro is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lund has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Cornaro avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lund.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Lund is working for a guillotine from mount but Cornaro frees his head quite easily.
Lund throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Cornaro is trying to stand.
Lund in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cornaro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lund looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cornaro is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Lund is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Cornaro is surviving well by controlling Lund's body position as best he can. #T3#
You get the feeling that Cornaro really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Cornaro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lund trying to control but Cornaro is having none of it.
Cornaro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lund tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cornaro gets back to half guard.
Cornaro is not content to let Lund control the position.
Cornaro is trying is best to control the position here.
Lund is thwarting Cornaro's attempts to control the position.
Cornaro is not content to let Lund control the position.
Cornaro tries to get to full guard but Lund has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cornaro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lund.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaryd Lund showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lund has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaryd Lund!
A victorious Jaryd Lund thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Igbonefo does no damage. #CL#
Lund has closed the distance and engaged Igbonefo in a clinch.
#TD2#
Igbonefo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lund uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Igbonefo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lund being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lund sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Igbonefo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Igbonefo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Igbonefo is trying to keep Lund in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Igbonefo fails with the takedown.
Lund throws a head kick but Igbonefo moves out of range.
Lund shoots in for a takedown but Igbonefo shows good takedown defense.
Igbonefo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Igbonefo clinches with his opponent.
Lund tries to pull guard but Igbonefo holds him up against the cage and eventually Lund drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Lund is looking to break free of the clinch but Igbonefo has double underhooks.
Lund avoiding damage.
Lund is trying to maintain a safe position but Igbonefo gets an underhook and turns Lund into the cage.
Igbonefo is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Igbonefo breaks from the clinch.
Lund with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Igbonefo counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##BC2#
Igbonefo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lund is defended easily by Igbonefo.#CL2#
Igbonefo darts in and clinches Lund up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lund.
Lund goes for a takedown in the clinch but Igbonefo prevents it.
#BC2#
Igbonefo breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Lund shoots in but no luck this time.
Igbonefo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lund.#TD2#
Igbonefo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Igbonefo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lund keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Igbonefo working the ground and pound but Lund is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Lund's face as Igbonefo controls the position.
Igbonefo in the domination position with Lund hanging on.
Igbonefo slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Igbonefo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lund rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Igbonefo's guard! Nice work there by Lund!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lund pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Igbonefo is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Igbonefo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Igbonefo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lund as he avoids it easily.
Lund tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Igbonefo swivels and escapes.
Igbonefo throws a head kick but Lund moves out of range.
Igbonefo throws a head kick that misses.
Lund is looking to counter punch.
Igbonefo connects with an inside leg kick.
Igbonefo tries to clinch up but Lund circles away and keeps his distance.
Lund appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Igbonefo.
Lund shoots in looking for a takedown. Igbonefo tries to sprawl out of it but Lund keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Igbonefo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igbonefo stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lund looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Igbonefo is fending him off so far but Lund persists. Nope, Igbonefo circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Igbonefo rushes Lund and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Igbonefo scores with a knee to the head.
#T1#
Lund is trying to break the clinch but Igbonefo is controlling him.
Lund has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Igbonefo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lund is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Igbonefo is defending well.
Igbonefo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lund working hard to break the clinch.
Igbonefo goes for a takedown attempt but Lund pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Igbonefo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD2#
Igbonefo gets a takedown into half guard.
Igbonefo controlling the action here. #T2#
Igbonefo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Igbonefo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lund has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Igbonefo is working away from the top position though.#SU2#
Igbonefo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Lund swats away the attempt to clinch by Igbonefo.#TD2#
Igbonefo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Lund has his feet on Igbonefo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Jaryd Lund is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Lund drives through with a takedown into Igbonefo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Igbonefo manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Igbonefo slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Igbonefo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lund uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Igbonefo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lund doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lund manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lund slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lund is looking to take a break and control but Igbonefo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viktor Igbonefo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Lund is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Igbonefo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Igbonefo wants to control but Lund is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Lund is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Igbonefo is just riding it out for now. Lund eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lund is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Igbonefo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Igbonefo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lund eats them both and turns towards Igbonefo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Igbonefo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Igbonefo looks for a takedown but Lund sprawls well.
Igbonefo tries a head kick but it misses.
Igbonefo stuffs the takedown attempt from Lund. Lund gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igbonefo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lund as he avoids it easily.
Lund keeps the fight on the outside.
Igbonefo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lund paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Igbonefo rushes Lund and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Igbonefo stops a takedown attempt from Lund.
#T1#
Lund is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Igbonefo to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaryd Lund. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Igbonefo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Igbonefo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Igbonefo keeping moving, preventing Lund from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Igbonefo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lund gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Igbonefo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Igbonefo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Igbonefo keeping moving, preventing Lund from controlling successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lund lands a couple of elbows.#SU#
Lund decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lund shoots in looking for a takedown. Igbonefo tries to sprawl out of it but Lund keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Igbonefo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lund looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Igbonefo doesn't manage to clinch there - Lund circles away.
Lund shoots in looking for a takedown but Igbonefo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lund's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Viktor Igbonefo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lund blocks a head kick by Igbonefo.
#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Igbonefo.
Lund misses with a takedown attempt - Igbonefo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick by Lund misses
and Igbonefo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Igbonefo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lund as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Igbonefo gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Lund sneaks out the side door and pushes Igbonefo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Lund throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Igbonefo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lund to the ground. Igbonefo is now in Lund's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Lund manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lund has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Igbonefo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
Lund misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Igbonefo manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Igbonefo clinches. #TD2#
Igbonefo gets control of Lund's arms and successfully pulls guard. Igbonefo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jaryd Lund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lund throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Igbonefo working for a triangle but Lund defends it easily.
Lund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Viktor Igbonefo.
I've got Igbonefo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Igbonefo!
Jaryd Lund was interviewed post fight and said 'Just wasn't my day today, Gunna work hard and get back in the Octagon as soon as possible.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lahey tries to clinch there but Lund circles away.
Lahey leaves Lund with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lund throws out a loose jab but Lahey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lahey shoots in for a takedown but Lund shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lund feinted with a counter takedown.
Lahey shoots in but no luck this time.
Lahey shoots for a double leg takedown but Lund sprawls well. He's pushed Lahey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jaryd Lund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Lahey.#CL2#
Lahey closes the distance and pushes Lund back into the cage.
Lahey fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lund tries to pull guard but Lahey won't allow it.
Lahey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lund is trying to push Lahey away but Lahey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Lahey.
Lund tries to pull guard but Lahey won't allow it.
#T1#
Lahey is working for takedown but Lund is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lund has Lahey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lahey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Lahey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Lund feints and as Lahey raises his hands in defense, Lund changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Lahey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lahey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lund swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Lund clinches. #TD2#
Lahey pulls guard effortlessly.
Lahey can't keep his opponent in guard - Lund advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lahey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lund.
Lahey is looking to improve his position.
#T2##SU#
Lund decides to return to a standing position.
Lund takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#TD#
Lund drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lund 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.
Lund trying to control the position from guard on top but Lahey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Lund stands up from Lahey's guard - Lund perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lund keeps the fight on the outside.
Lund is looking for a counter combo.
Lahey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lund is looking for a counter combo.
Lahey misses with a jab to the body
and Lund counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lahey thinking.
Lahey looks winded!#TD#
Lund looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lahey!#T3#
Lund working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Lund thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lund has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lahey!#SUB#
Lund looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lund trying to control but Lahey is having none of it.
Lahey is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
A nice elbow there by Lund.
Lund content just to control the position here.
Lahey is trying to reverse the position but instead Lund has taken his back - oops!#SUB#
Lahey won't enjoy being in this position. Lund looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Lahey is tapping - it's over boys! Lund picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jaryd Lund!
An out of breath Jaryd Lund thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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