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Event:
AFC 4- Mamchenko vs Pyke
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Sultan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Henderson!#SU2#
Sultan has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sultan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sultan scores with a takedown into Henderson's guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sultan has eaten all the pies!
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Sultan wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Sultan passes into half guard. #SU2#
Sultan stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Sultan pushes him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Sultan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Henderson to the ground. Sultan is now in Henderson's guard.
Henderson wants to stand up but Sultan is controlling him.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet but Sultan passes into half guard.
#T1#
Sultan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Henderson is looking to escape.
Henderson is refusing to be controlled, as Sultan sits in half guard.
Henderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sultan is looking to take a break and control but Henderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sultan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Henderson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sultan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Henderson is refusing to be controlled, as Sultan sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Sultan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Henderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sultan.
Henderson tries to kick Sultan off but Sultan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sultan wants to take a breather but Henderson is having none of it.
Sultan stops Henderson from getting back to his feet.
Henderson pushes Sultan off but Sultan dives into side control.
Henderson is pushing Sultan's head away, looking to escape. Sultan manages to hold on to the position though.
Sultan controls the position from side control.#SU2#
Sultan decides to stand back up. Sultan steps back and let's Henderson get back to his feet.#CL2#
Sultan pushes Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sultan.
Sultan is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Sultan manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Henderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sultan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Sultan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Henderson is wriggling around but Sultan manages to pass to half guard.
Sultan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#REVR#
Sultan is trying to control the action in half guard but Henderson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sultan lands with a punch from half guard.
Sultan is keen to just control but Henderson is a slippery customer.
Sultan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sultan is taking a breather. Henderson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sultan wants to take a breather but Henderson is having none of it.
Sultan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Sultan works his way into full mount!
Henderson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Sultan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sultan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sultan trying to control but Henderson is having none of it. #SUB2#
Sultan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sultan unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Henderson wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sultan celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Sultan! |
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Event:
AFC FN 1: Moxley vs Medina
Date: Jan 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Henderson misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Cloakzy counters by clinching up.
Henderson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#BC2#
Cloakzy breaks from the clinch.
Cloakzy lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Ricky Henderson has been cut.
Henderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Cloakzy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cloakzy controls the position from side control.#SUB2#
Cloakzy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Henderson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU2#
Cloakzy decides to stand back up. Cloakzy steps back and let's Henderson get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Cloakzy.
Cloakzy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ricky Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Cloakzy fails with a takedown attempt.
Henderson tries to clinch but Cloakzy moves out of range.
Cloakzy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Cloakzy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cloakzy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cloakzy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Henderson is trying to stand back up but Cloakzy is controlling him
#SU2#
Cloakzy decides to return to a standing position.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Cloakzy pushes him off.
Cloakzy misses with a body kick.#T2##CL2#
Henderson gets tackled into the cage by Cloakzy. Cloakzy maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Henderson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Cloakzy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Cloakzy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cloakzy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Henderson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Cloakzy with a couple of short strikes.
Henderson taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Henderson is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cloakzy! Henderson is hurt baaadly! Cloakzy is firing away with more strikes - Henderson is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wannabe Cloakzy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Henderson goes for a double leg but Guerra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guerra continues to drive forward.
Guerra looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Henderson tries to circle away but Guerra has him pinned against the cage.
Henderson blocks the elbow strike.
#TD2#
Guerra turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
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.
Guerra working away.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Henderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerra scores with a couple of short elbows.
Henderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guerra on the ground.
Henderson tries to improve position but can't.
Guerra throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Henderson struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Guerra is putting a hurting on Henderson here, landing some big shots from side control.
A control attempt from Henderson but he's now mounted!
Henderson wants to control but Guerra is having none of it.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guerra looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Henderson working to try and regain half guard.
Henderson wants to hold on but Guerra pushes him away.
Guerra raining down shots from the mount!
Henderson tries to lock up and control but Guerra gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Henderson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Guerra looking to secure an arm triangle but Henderson defends it well.
Guerra controlling the pace for now.
Henderson is working to get back to half guard.
Henderson wants to hold on but Guerra pushes him away.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guerra tries to control but Henderson wriggling away.
The referee warns Henderson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Guerra lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Henderson is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson tries to lock up and control but Guerra gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henderson is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joana Guerra dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Guerra dives in for a single leg takedown but Henderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Guerra pushes him off.
Guerra closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Henderson throws a combination. Guerra tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Henderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joana Guerra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guerra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henderson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Guerra pushes him off.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Guerra circles away.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra moves out of range easily.
Guerra is breathing heavily.
Henderson throws a series of punches but Guerra moves out of range. #T1#
Henderson darts in looking for a takedown but Guerra gets double underhooks and turns Henderson into the cage.
Henderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Guerra is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guerra's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Henderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guerra is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Henderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Henderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Guerra is trying to defend but Henderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Henderson is trying to control the action in half guard but Guerra is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2##SUB#
Henderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Henderson in particular looking to stall.
Guerra moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Henderson wants to stand but Guerra has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Guerra is looking for a triangle but Henderson pushes his legs off easily.
Henderson wants to stand but Guerra is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Guerra keeping moving, preventing Henderson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson dodges the punch combination from Guerra.
Henderson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guerra sprawls well. Guerra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Guerra tries to counter with a clinch but Henderson shakes him off and moves away.
Henderson tries to clinch but Guerra is having none of it.
Guerra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Henderson is looking to clinch but Guerra is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Henderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Guerra, which made it look bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ricky Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Guerra gets a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Henderson dominated that second round.
That's time! Henderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Guerra misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Guerra tries to clinch but Henderson is having none of it.
Henderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Guerra tries to sprawl out of it but Henderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guerra manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Henderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guerra fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Henderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Henderson tries to clinch but Guerra moves out of range.
Guerra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Guerra tries to move into range but Henderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Guerra circles away.
Guerra wants to counter the offense by Henderson and move into the clinch position.
Nice sprawl there from Guerra as Henderson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guerra dives in and grabs Henderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Henderson pushes down on Guerra's head and hops out.
Henderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Guerra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guerra wants it to stay on the feet.
Henderson is looking to clinch.
Henderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Henderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerra defends it nicely.#T2#
Henderson connects with a single shot there.
Ricky Henderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Guerra circles away easily#CL2#
and Guerra moves into the clinch.#TD#
Henderson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Guerra can't fight it off and eventually Henderson manages to take the fight to the floor. Guerra looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Guerra scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Henderson lands with a good body shot.
Guerra swats away the attempt to clinch by Henderson.
Guerra is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Guerra 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.
Henderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guerra is one step ahead there.
Henderson is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Henderson is trying to control the position but Guerra postures up.
Henderson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Henderson trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Henderson is looking for a triangle here but Guerra uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Henderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guerra scoring with punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joana Guerra.
I think Guerra 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joana Guerra! |
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