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Event:
GDL 137: Reed VS Chisaki
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Dieng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.#CL#
Dieng gets tackled into the cage by Williams. Williams maintains the clinch. #TD#
Williams has hold of one of Dieng's legs. Dieng is fighting the takedown attempt but Williams gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Williams drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Williams jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Williams has gone for a leg lock! Dieng slips out almost immediately though and dives into Williams's guard.#REVB#
Williams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dieng wants to get up but he can't break Williams's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieng is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dieng would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1##SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Williams 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##SUB#
Dieng is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
#SUB#
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Williams is pressing down on Dieng's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dieng is holding on for now. #T2#
Williams trying to control from half guard but Dieng is working away. #SU#
Williams decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Dieng looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Williams tries to bum rush Dieng with a series of wild strikes but Dieng uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dieng unleashes a big counter combination but Williams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Williams dives in and scores a takedown into Dieng's guard.#SU#
Williams stands up from Dieng's guard - Williams perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Williams drives through and clinches with Dieng against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Williams is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dieng can't fight it off and eventually Williams manages to take the fight to the floor. Dieng looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Dieng wants to stand and escape but Williams is having none of it. #SU#
Williams gets to his feet - Dieng follows without any prompting.
Dieng is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.#CUT#It looks like Idrissa Dieng has been cut.
Dieng stalks Williams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Williams's face. Williams staggers backwards, shaken.
Dieng looks winded!
Dieng scores with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
Williams is trying to pull guard but Dieng has him pressed against the cage.
Williams will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dieng up against the cage.#TD#
Williams jumps into guard, dragging Dieng to the mat.
#T4#
Williams is trying to control the position but Dieng postures up. #SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Williams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dieng defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Williams is looking for a triangle but Dieng pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Williams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dieng has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Williams is proving hard to escape from.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Bill Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
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#
Dieng wants to clinch.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dieng looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dieng wants to clinch
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Williams pushes Dieng up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williams jumps guard but Dieng turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Bill Williams. 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.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dieng walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Williams stuffs the takedown attempt from Dieng. Dieng gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dieng can do to turn this around?
Dieng scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Williams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Williams tries for a takedown but Dieng sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dieng tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sonny Bill Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams throws a hook but Dieng avoids it easily.#TD#
Williams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dieng is breathing heavily.
Williams advances to mount.
Dieng 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.#SUB#
Williams looking to secure an arm triangle but Dieng defends it well.
Williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dieng has given up his back here. Will Williams look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#T2#
Williams tries to keep control of the position but Dieng is staying busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dieng.#SUB#
Williams is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dieng has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Dieng fending off the submission attempt from Williams. #SUB#
Dieng defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T3##SUB#
Williams is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Dieng with him. Dieng is trying to defend but Williams has an arm under the chin now! Dieng grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sonny Bill Williams! |
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Event:
GDL 134: Vyr VS Boomer
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Eggert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eggert missing with a left hand there. Dieng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert moves out of range.
Dieng gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Idrissa Dieng has been cut.
Eggert misses with a series of wild punches.
Dieng wants to clinch up but Eggert keeps it at a distance.
Eggert throws a lazy uppercut
and Dieng counters with a three punch combo that has Eggert backing up. Eggert nods at Dieng to acknowledge the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Eggert.
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Eggert jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dieng throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch but Eggert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dieng fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dieng blocks a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dieng.
Eggert is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dieng.
Dieng is looking to clinch but Eggert is avoiding it.
#T1#
Eggert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dieng.
Dieng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eggert throws out the jab.
Dieng is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Eggert.
Uwe Eggert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eggert misses with a wild body shot.
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Dieng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng moves out of range of the strikes.
Dieng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eggert.
Eggert misses with a few strikes there.
Eggert looks to score with a jab to the body but Dieng is just out of range.
Dieng walks into a straight right hand from Eggert.
Eggert misses the jab.
Dieng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eggert swivels and escapes.
Dieng slips under a jab.
Eggert throws a hook but Dieng blocks it.
We've been told by Dieng's head coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Uwe Eggert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eggert jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dieng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Idrissa Dieng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Dieng misses with a head kick.
Eggert lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eggert scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dieng doesn't seem bothered though.
Eggert throws a hook to the side of Dieng's head but Dieng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eggert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dieng was well out of range. Poor timing from Eggert.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dieng lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Eggert has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Eggert and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dieng lands a right hook to the body.
Dieng wants to clinch up but Eggert keeps it at a distance.
Dieng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eggert looks to land a right hand but Dieng moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dieng looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eggert! But no joy.
Dieng on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eggert misses the jab.
Eggert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eggert misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T3#
Eggert scores with a nice right hand.
Dieng with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Eggert to score with a decent uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Dieng 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Eggert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dieng tries to clinch there but Eggert circles away.
Eggert throws a right hand that Dieng ducks under and follows up with a left that Dieng also avoids with ease.#CL#
Dieng rushes Eggert and presses him up against the cage.
Dieng is trying to force a seperation but Eggert has the dominant position.#BC2#
Eggert breaks from the clinch.
Eggert connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dieng walks into a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eggert. Dieng does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Dieng tenderised Eggert's leg. Eggert is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eggert misses with a hook.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Eggert - just one landing.
Dieng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eggert. #T4#
Eggert lands a nice shot that snaps Dieng's head back.
#CUT2#Idrissa Dieng's cut is getting worse.
Eggert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dieng moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dieng seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Eggert misses with a two punch combination.
Eggert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dieng defending well as Eggert loads up on a big left hand.
Eggert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eggert fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dieng gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Eggert.
Eggert looks to score with a jab to the body but Dieng is just out of range.
Dieng lands a head kick. Eggert smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dieng tries to clinch up but Eggert circles away and keeps his distance.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert moves out of range.
Dieng throws a nice head kick!
Eggert has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eggert misses the jab.
Dieng throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slow jab from Eggert misses its intended target.
Dieng throws a body shot but no joy.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uwe Eggert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Dieng.
Eggert lands with an uppercut that bounces Dieng off the cage and back into range.
Dieng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Eggert in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Eggert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dieng moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dieng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Dieng backs off Eggert throws a huge counter combo but Dieng manages to avoid it all.
Eggert throws out a loose jab but Dieng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eggert might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dieng jabs at Eggert's body.
Uwe Eggert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Eggert throws a body punch but Dieng moves out of range.
Eggert has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dieng throws a head kick but Eggert moves out of range.
Dieng slips a straight right by Eggert.
Eggert just misses with a punch to the body.
Eggert lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eggert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dieng.
Eggert is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dieng slips under a jab.
Dieng staying out of range there.
Eggert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dieng.
Eggert throws a series of punches but Dieng moves out of range. #T1#
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Eggert looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dieng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dieng wants to clinch up but Eggert keeps it at a distance.
Dieng staying out of range there.
Eggert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dieng counters with a three punch combo that has Eggert backing up. Eggert nods at Dieng to acknowledge the strikes.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert is having none of it.
Dieng tries to clinch up.
Idrissa Dieng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eggert misses with a body shot.
Dieng throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Eggert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dieng was well out of range. Poor timing from Eggert.
Dieng appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dieng swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dieng throws a series of punches but Eggert moves out of range.
Eggert misses with a straight left.
Eggert misses with an uppercut.
Dieng throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
Dieng doesn't manage to clinch there - Eggert circles away.
Eggert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dieng was well out of range. Poor timing from Eggert.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng moves out of range as Eggert strikes.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dieng is looking to clinch but Eggert is avoiding it.
Eggert takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dieng. Eggert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dieng is looking to wear down Eggert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dieng throws a shot to the body.
Eggert throws a lazy right hand but Dieng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eggert circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eggert misses with a looping left.
Dieng is looking to clinch but Eggert is avoiding it.
Eggert fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eggert throws an overhand right that lands on Dieng's shoulder, as Dieng tries to avoid the shot.
Eggert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eggert misses the shot to the body.
Eggert misses with a looping right.#T3#
Dieng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eggert.
Dieng moves in looking to clinch but Eggert pushes him off.#CL#
Eggert tries to keep at a distance but Dieng has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dieng's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Eggert makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Dieng breaks the clinch.
Dieng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dieng slips under a jab from Eggert.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Eggert looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eggert misses with a looping left.
Eggert throws a hook but Dieng blocks it.
Dieng walks into a left hand.
Dieng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eggert throws a big shot that misses.
Dieng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eggert.#T4#
Eggert pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dieng back to the cage. Eggert follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Eggert looks to score with a jab to the body but Dieng is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dieng cracks Eggert with a good jab.
Dieng is looking to clinch but Eggert is avoiding it.
Eggert lands a jab to the head.
Dieng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng slips under a jab from Eggert.
Eggert avoids the head kick by Dieng.
Eggert looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Dieng has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Eggert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dieng connects with a high kick.
Dieng throws a push kick but Eggert slaps the foot to one side.
Eggert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dieng moves away.
Eggert throws a body punch but Dieng moves out of range.
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eggert. Dieng does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dieng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Eggert sprawls and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uwe Eggert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Eggert throws a hook but Dieng blocks it.
Dieng fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eggert keeps the fight on the outside.
Dieng tries to clinch there but Eggert circles away.
Dieng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eggert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dieng counters with a two punch combo.
Dieng wants to clinch.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dieng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eggert as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Eggert misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eggert lands a jab-cross combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dieng.
Dieng throws a body kick that misses.
Eggert looks to land a left hand but Dieng moved out of range nicely.
Eggert has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eggert throws an overhand right that lands on Dieng's shoulder, as Dieng tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng walks into a stiff left hand from Eggert.#T1#
Eggert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dieng.
Eggert misses with a double jab.
Eggert looks to land a left hand but Dieng moved out of range nicely.
Eggert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dieng jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Eggert throws a lazy right hand but Dieng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eggert uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dieng moves away from the strike by Eggert.
Eggert waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dieng.
Dieng is looking to clinch.
A jab lands there for Eggert.
Dieng tries to clinch up.
Dieng tries to clinch there but Eggert circles away.
Dieng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eggert.
Dieng misses with a body kick.
Eggert misses with a looping left.
Eggert connects with a looping right hand.
Dieng lands a jab.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Eggert.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert is having none of it.
Dieng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eggert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dieng was well out of range. Poor timing from Eggert.
Dieng misses with a body shot.
Dieng looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Eggert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dieng throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Eggert.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dieng slips under a jab from Eggert.
Eggert misses the jab.
Dieng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eggert.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert is having none of it.
Dieng tries to clinch up.#CL#
Dieng closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Eggert breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dieng doesn't manage to clinch there - Eggert circles away.
#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Dieng.
Eggert throws a looping overhand right but Dieng ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Dieng has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Eggert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dieng tries to clinch but Eggert moves out of range.
A cross from Eggert lands.
Eggert looks to land a left hand but Dieng moved out of range nicely.
Dieng looks to land a combination. Eggert sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A slow jab from Eggert misses its intended target.
Eggert looks to land a right hand but Dieng moved out of range.
Dieng throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dieng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eggert loads up on a big right hand but Dieng slips the punch.
Dieng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eggert.
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dieng misses with a head kick.
Eggert lands a nice looking body shot.
Eggert lands with a shot to the body.
Eggert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dieng fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eggert swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Idrissa Dieng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eggert misses with a hook.
A combination from Eggert does no damage.
Dieng moves in looking to clinch but Eggert pushes him off.
Eggert misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Dieng misses.
Dieng tries to clinch up but Eggert circles away and keeps his distance.
Eggert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dieng moves away.
Eggert takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dieng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eggert manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uwe Eggert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Eggert 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uwe Eggert! |
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Event:
GDL 130: Reed VS Milani
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Dieng drives through with a takedown into Igwe's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Igwe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dieng defends well.
Dieng wants to stand but Igwe has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Igwe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dieng defends it easily.#SUB2#
Igwe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dieng is aware though and is defending well.
Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Igwe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dieng will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Igwe has a closed guard, preventing Dieng from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igwe working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Igwe looking for a guillotine here but Dieng defends easily.
Igwe looking to control.
#T1##SUB2#
Igwe has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dieng doesn't defend quickly enough and Igwe has managed to lock this one up! Can Dieng escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Igwe on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Okoro Igwe! |
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Event:
GDL 124: Daddy VS Fouchi II
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Dieng swinging wildly here.
Dieng tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Dieng scores with a head kick. Hall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hall throws a jab when Dieng was well out of range.
Dieng defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.
Hall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#It looks like Idrissa Dieng has been cut.
A big right from Hall misses.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Dieng moved out of range nicely.
Dieng closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dieng tries to clinch up
and Hall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dieng thinking.
A left and a right from Dieng both land. Nice combination.
Dieng looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dieng tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it.
Hall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hall missing with a left hand there. Dieng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dieng uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Hall leaves Dieng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Dieng tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall tries to bum rush Dieng with a series of wild strikes but Dieng uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left and a right from Dieng both land. Nice combination.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hall has knocked Dieng down with a huge combo! Hall steps away and waves a wobbly Dieng back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dieng wants to clinch.
Dieng wants to clinch but Hall slips to the side
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dieng.
Hall throws a jab when Dieng was well out of range.
Dieng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hall throws out a counter right but Dieng avoids it with no problem.
Dieng moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
Dieng throws a series of strikes that have Hall backpedaling.
Hall misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Hall misses with a looping left.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Dieng is just out of range.
Dieng's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dieng duly obliges.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Dieng is just out of range.
Henry Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dieng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Hall scores with a jab.
Dieng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall misses with a looping left.
Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dieng.
Dieng half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dieng throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Dieng ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Dieng saw that one coming.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Hall throws a lazy right hand but Dieng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dieng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Hall misses with a hook. Dieng ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Dieng tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it.
Dieng misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Dieng. #CL2#
Hall moves into range and clinches up with Dieng.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Dieng blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dieng is trying to break free.
Hall lands a nice uppercut.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hall.
Hall misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dieng.
Hall lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Hall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hall is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dieng being controlled against the cage.
Hall lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall lands a body shot.
Dieng jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hall walks away with a smile on his face. Dieng gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hall lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Dieng tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Hall misses.
Dieng pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hall back to the cage. Dieng follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dieng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Dieng throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Dieng throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
Dieng slips under a jab.
Dieng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dieng misses with a double jab
and Hall counters with a nice uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hall in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dieng at a distance.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng slips under a jab.
Hall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Hall connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#Idrissa Dieng's cut is getting worse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hall lands a really nice looking cross but Dieng seems unphased.
Hall misses with a looping right.
Dieng swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall misses with a hook.
Dieng misses with a hook
#KD2#
and Hall counters with a nice right hand that sends Dieng toppling to the canvas! Dieng scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hall finish him?!#ROC2#Dieng is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Hall rushes Dieng and presses him up against the cage.
Oh Dieng is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dieng seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hall can turn it around.
Hall lands an uppercut.
Hall lands with a short shot to the head.
Hall lands with a light punch inside.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dieng seems to have got his legs back now.
Dieng fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
A short right from Hall.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Hall.
Hall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Hall on the inside.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Hall stalling against the cage.
Dieng is trying to break the clinch but Hall has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Hall. #T3#
Hall presses Dieng against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hall gets through Dieng's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Hall.
Hall lands a left hand.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A hook to the body from Hall.
A shot in the inside from Hall.
Hall misses with a body punch.
Hall is leaning against Dieng and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
A short uppercut from Hall.
Dieng wants to stall.
Dieng blocks a body shot from Hall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dieng's elbow.
Hall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dieng is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Dieng into the cage.
Dieng blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Hall.
Dieng tries to break the clinch but Hall is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Hall - that landed with a thud.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dieng backwards.
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Some wild striking there from Hall.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dieng wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dieng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Dieng is trying to break the clinch but Hall has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Hall.
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diengs head.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dieng backwards.
Dieng drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Dieng's head. #T1#
Hall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diengs head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dieng's elbow.
Hall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hall lands an uppercut.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hall scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Hall.
#T2#
Hall lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Hall.
Hall scores with a hook to the body.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Hall.
Hall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dieng or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Hall on the inside.
Hall lands a hook that snaps the head of Dieng backwards.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hall.
A nice left hand lands by Hall.
Hall lands a right hand.
Henry Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Hall digs a right hand into Dieng's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dieng's gas tank.
Dieng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dieng wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Hall.
Hall pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hall prevents a body shot from Dieng. #T4#
Dieng's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Idrissa Dieng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dieng tries to land a knee to the head but Hall blocks with his arms.
Dieng throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hall blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Hall.
Hall prevents a body shot from Dieng.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Hall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hall 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Hall!
A very excited looking Henry Hall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GDL 120: Bitch Tits VS Yan
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Coppola swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Dieng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Coppola moves to clinch but Dieng breaks away
and Coppola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coppola is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dieng.
Dieng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng throws a head kick but Coppola moves out of range.
Dieng fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coppola looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Dieng.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coppola.
Dieng lands a high kick!
#T1#
Dieng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Dieng. No joy for Coppola on that attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dieng.
Dieng throws a front kick that sends Coppola stumbling back into the cage.
A good leg kick by Dieng.
Dieng throws a shot to the body.
Dieng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dieng wants to clinch up but Coppola keeps it at a distance.
Coppola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dieng.#TD#
Dieng tries to sprawl but Coppola drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng is trying to stand back up but Coppola is controlling him
#SU#
Coppola stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Dieng to get to his feet.
Coppola looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Coppola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coppola dodges the punch combination from Dieng.
Coppola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Coppola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dieng.
No luck for Dieng with that takedown attempt.
Dieng has a takedown stuffed.
Coppola went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dieng misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Coppola was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Dieng throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dieng misses with a combination
and Coppola counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Coppola defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dieng.
Salvatore Coppola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Idrissa Dieng.
Crunch! Dieng slams his shin into Coppola's torso.
Dieng fails to land the takedown.
As Dieng looks to move away, Coppola throws a big counter combo but Dieng just gets out of the way.#CL#
Coppola closes the distance and pushes Dieng back into the cage.
Dieng goes for a takedown in the clinch but Coppola prevents it.
Coppola goes for a takedown attempt but Dieng pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4#
Dieng fails with a takedown attempt.
Dieng throws the kick towards the body but Coppola avoids it.
Coppola wants to clinch.
Dieng swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Coppola moves into the clinch.#BC#
Coppola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dieng throws a sloppy head kick and Coppola moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Idrissa Dieng dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Coppola or perhaps it was just good defense by Dieng, which made it look bad.
Dieng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coppola.
Dieng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dieng stalks Coppola and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coppola's face. Coppola staggers backwards, shaken.
Dieng misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Dieng. Those never looked like landing.
Coppola is looking for a counter combo.
Dieng digs a good body shot into Coppola's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coppola dodges the punch combination from Dieng.
Dieng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dieng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Coppola walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Coppola tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dieng defends well and Coppola ends up having to push Dieng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Coppola has Dieng pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dieng manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvatore Coppola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coppola wants a takedown but no success here.
Dieng lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coppola or not. #BC2#
Dieng manages to break the clinch.
Dieng punishes Coppola's body with a nice straight punch.
Dieng misses with a double jab.
Coppola throws a counter high kick but Dieng was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
Dieng scores with a jab to the body.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Dieng darts in and clinches Coppola up against the cage.#BC2#
Dieng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dieng. Coppola shrugs it off though.
Coppola shoots in and drives through. Dieng sprawls well.
Dieng digs a good body shot into Coppola's ribs.
Idrissa Dieng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dieng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dieng scores with a three punch combo!
Dieng shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coppola as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Dieng lands a two punch combo.
Dieng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dieng stuffs the takedown.
Dieng shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dieng misses with a wild combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dieng - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dieng, as that shot connected.
Dieng throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Dieng fails with a takedown attempt.
Dieng throws a sloppy head kick and Coppola moves out of range easily.
Coppola keeps the fight on the outside.
Dieng throws a series of strikes that have Coppola backpedaling.
Dieng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dieng cracks a nice hook into Coppola's ribs.
Coppola on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dieng is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Coppola rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Coppola drives through and clinches with Dieng against the cage.
#BC2#
Dieng breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Idrissa Dieng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Coppola's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Dieng throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Coppola on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coppola on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Dieng clinches up with Coppola and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dieng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dieng lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Coppola backs up against the cage.
Idrissa Dieng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dieng avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dieng slaps away a takedown attempt from Coppola, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieng scores with a head kick.
Dieng lands with a nice combination. Coppola backs away looking to recover.#CL#
Coppola darts in and clinches Dieng up against the cage.#T1#
Dieng is trying to break the clinch but Coppola is controlling him.#TD#
Coppola decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Coppola is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dieng wants to stand but Coppola is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Coppola throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dieng uses it to pass to side control.
Coppola tries to bench press Dieng off him but Dieng keeps the position. #T2##SU2#
Dieng has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Salvatore Coppola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dieng throws a half hearted mid kick.
Coppola seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dieng misses with a two punch combination.
Coppola looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dieng scores with a nice body kick.
Coppola darts in looking for a takedown but Dieng gets double underhooks and turns Coppola into the cage.
Dieng can't find room to land a body shot as Coppola controls the action.
Coppola wants to take the fight to the mat but Dieng manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvatore Coppola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dieng looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Dieng's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Dieng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dieng misses with a few strikes there.
Dieng looks to land a combination. Coppola sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dieng works Coppola's body with a nice hook.
Coppola takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dieng lands a nice looking body shot.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng throws a head kick but Coppola moves out of range.
Dieng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Dieng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dieng wants it to stay on the feet.
Coppola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Dieng misses.
Idrissa Dieng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coppola shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dieng as he jumps to the side.
Dieng throws a series of punches but Coppola avoids them all with ease.
Salvatore Coppola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Coppola.
Dieng connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coppola's hands.
Dieng darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dieng throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Coppola counters with a three punch combo that has Dieng backing up. Dieng nods at Coppola to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dieng cracks Coppola with a good jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idrissa Dieng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dieng 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idrissa Dieng! |
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Event:
GDL 113: Perkele VS Dilbrandt
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Dieng throws a one two combo.
A nice combination there by Dieng.
Carouthers connects with a right hand. Dieng shakes it off.
Carouthers avoids the body shot from Dieng.
Carouthers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dieng sprawls and moves away.
Dieng thuds a left hand into Carouthers's body.
Dieng throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Carouthers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carouthers prevents Dieng from getting back to his feet.
Carouthers sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Carouthers prevents Dieng from getting back to his feet.
Carouthers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dieng wants to stand but Carouthers is controlling the position. #T1#
Carouthers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carouthers working some strikes from top position.
Carouthers trying to control the position from guard on top but Dieng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carouthers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Carouthers has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Carouthers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dieng is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carouthers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dieng's guard.
Carouthers is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Dieng is looking to escape.
Carouthers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dieng defending well though.
Carouthers is trying to control the action in half guard but Dieng is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carouthers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dieng defending well though.
Carouthers is looking to advance position but Dieng won't allow it.
Dieng pushes Carouthers off looking to stand but Carouthers dives back in and keeps control.
Carouthers seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carouthers lands with a punch from half guard.
Carouthers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dieng is trying to stand up here but Carouthers is controlling him well.
Carouthers working the head and body with strikes.
Dieng is trying to stand.
Dieng on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carouthers thows a huge punch but Dieng dodges it nicely.
Carouthers drops an elbow to the side of Dieng's head.
Carouthers is looking to take a break and control but Dieng is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Carouthers is really struggling to control Dieng but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dieng keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Carouthers looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dieng tries to kick Carouthers off but Carouthers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carouthers passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Carouthers.
Carouthers landing punches.
Carouthers with shots to the head and body - Dieng looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carouthers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Carouthers looking to finish Dieng with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dieng!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Carouthers dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dieng scores with a three punch combo!
Carouthers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carouthers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dieng can do to turn this around?
Dieng blocks a jab.
Dieng tries to land a front kick but Carouthers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Carouthers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Carouthers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Carouthers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carouthers works his foot free and advances to mount.
Carouthers has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dieng's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Carouthers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Carouthers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dieng is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T1#
Dieng takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Carouthers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dieng is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Carouthers controlling from the full mount.
Carouthers trying to control but Dieng is having none of it.
Carouthers landing strikes from the mount.
Dieng squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Carouthers raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dieng is in a horrible position here. Carouthers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T2#
Carouthers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC#Dieng is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carouthers loads up with a big shot that hurts Dieng! He's pulled Carouthers in close but Carouthers has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Dieng survive? More strikes from Carouthers and Dieng is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Caleb Carouthers!
Caleb Carouthers took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
GDL 107: Kogos VS Pointer
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
As Power tries to get set, Dieng tries to push him back and clinch up but Power manages to avoid the attempt.
Power misses with a head kick.
Dieng lands a slapping body shot.
#CL#
Dieng gets a clinch.
Dieng makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Power manages to break the clinch.
Power moves out of range as Dieng throws a body kick.
Dieng scores with a one two! Power had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Dieng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Power breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dieng misses with a series of wild punches.
Dieng misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been told by Dieng's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Power - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Idrissa Dieng has been cut.#CL#
Dieng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Dieng stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Power breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dieng displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Power throws a head kick that misses.
Dieng takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dieng punishes Power's body with a nice straight punch.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dieng looks for a takedown but Power sprawls well.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Power.
Dieng throws a series of strikes that have Power backpedaling.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Power manages to circle out of the way.
Powder Power is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
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!
Dieng blocks a head kick by Power.
Power blocks a head kick by Dieng.
A head kick misses from Power.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng lands a jab-cross combination.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Power looks for the body kick but Dieng saw that one coming.
Dieng throws a series of punches but Power moves out of range.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Power has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Power's waist but Power gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dieng off to one side. #CL#
Dieng gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dieng tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Power manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng throws a big counter combination but Power scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Power.
Power misses with a head kick.
Dieng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Power sprawls and moves away.
Power misses with a head kick.
Power lands with a kick to the temple. Dieng shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Power misses with a head kick.
Dieng moves out of range of the body kick from Power.
Power throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dieng's head.#CL#
Dieng has Power up against the cage in a clinch.
Dieng avoiding damage.
Dieng avoiding damage.
#T4##BC2#
Power breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Power throws a head kick that misses
and Dieng counters with a left and a right that stings Power.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Power misses with a head kick.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng throws a series of punches but Power avoids them all with ease.
Power is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Power keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Idrissa Dieng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Power.
Dieng throws a big counter combination but Power scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Idrissa Dieng will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dieng lands a leg kick that knocks Power off balance momentarily.
A jab lands there for Dieng.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Dieng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Dieng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dieng keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Power throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
Dieng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Power chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Power misses with a head kick.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Dieng clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Dieng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Dieng throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That kick from Dieng tenderised Power's leg. Power is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dieng throws a head kick but Power moves out of range.
Dieng getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Power misses with a low kick.
Dieng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Power sprawls and moves away.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Dieng clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Power breaks from the clinch.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Power.
Power tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Power throws a head kick that misses.
Dieng blocks a head kick by Power.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng tried to counter with a leg kick but Power avoided it.
Power stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dieng.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dieng scores with a one two! Power had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
Idrissa Dieng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Power is breathing heavily.#CL#
Dieng gets a clinch.
Dieng content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Dieng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dieng lands a body shot.
Power showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dieng.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Idrissa Dieng is winning the standup battle so far.
Dieng changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Power tries to avoid it but Dieng manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Power to the ground. Power escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng dives in and grabs Power's left leg, looking for a takedown. Power pushes down on Dieng's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Idrissa Dieng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Power on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dieng. Dieng obviously looking to wear him down.
Power takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Power.
Power throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
Dieng misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dieng shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Power misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dieng is looking for a counter combo.
Dieng moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dieng throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dieng fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Power has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dieng goes for a double leg but Power avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Power continues to drive forward.#TD#
Dieng pulls guard effortlessly.
Power stops Dieng from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dieng manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Dieng breaks from the clinch.
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily. #CL#
Dieng moves into the clinch successfully.
Dieng displaying some good clinch control by pressing Power up against the cage.#BC2#
Power breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Idrissa Dieng dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Idrissa Dieng's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Power throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
As Power looks to move away, Dieng throws a big counter combo but Power just gets out of the way.
Dieng with a poor takedown
and Power counters with a big head kick but Dieng shrugs it off.
Dieng lands with a nice body punch.
Dieng scores with a jab.
Power misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Dieng misses the target.
Power drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Power misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dieng moves out of range as Power throws a body kick.
Dieng misses with a wild combination.
Dieng jabs at Power's body.
Dieng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Power is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Power tries a low kick but Dieng avoids it.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dieng shoots in and drives through. Power sprawls well.
Dieng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Power can do to turn this around?#CL#
Dieng clinches. #T1##BC#
Dieng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Power throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
Power throws a wild body kick that Dieng sees coming a mile off.
A head kick by Power misses #CL#
and Dieng moves into the clinch.
Power takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Dieng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Power throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
Dieng seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick from Dieng lands but Power takes it in his stride.
Dieng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Power throws out the jab.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng lands a jab.
Dieng swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Dieng tries to bum rush Power with a series of wild strikes but Power uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Power shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL#
Dieng closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Power's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Power tries to keep at a distance but Dieng has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Dieng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick from Power lands but Dieng takes it in his stride.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3##CL#
Dieng rushes Power and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dieng breaks from the clinch.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Idrissa Dieng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dieng lands with a kick to the ribs.
Power avoids the head kick by Dieng.
Power moves out of range of the body kick from Dieng.
Power throws a leg kick
and Dieng counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dieng fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dieng throws a push kick but Power slaps the foot to one side.
Dieng misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Power 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
A head kick misses from Power.
Power lands with a kick to the temple. Dieng shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Dieng. Those never looked like landing.
Power raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dieng chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Idrissa Dieng is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Power lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dieng has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dieng and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dieng scores with the left hand. Power knows he should have avoided that one.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Power misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Power stuffs the takedown attempt from Dieng. Dieng gets slowly back to his feet.
Dieng throws a sloppy head kick and Power moves out of range easily.
Dieng 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.
A clash of legs there as Dieng blocks the low kick.
A head kick misses from Power.
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily.
Powder Power has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Power misses the target.
Nice sprawl there from Power as Dieng shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Idrissa Dieng.
Well Dieng 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idrissa Dieng! |
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Event:
GDL 99: Dilbrandt VS Stevens
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Crown darts in looking for a takedown but Dieng gets double underhooks and turns Crown into the cage.
As Crown tries to get set, Dieng tries to push him back and clinch up but Crown manages to avoid the attempt.
Dieng misses with a series of wild punches.
Dieng throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dieng just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Dieng.
Crown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dieng as he avoids it easily.
Dieng doesn't manage to clinch there - Crown circles away.
Dieng lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crown at a distance.
Dieng throws a right hand that Crown ducks under and follows up with a left that Crown also avoids with ease.
Crown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dieng as he avoids it easily.
Idrissa Dieng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Crown.
Dieng scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieng tries to clinch but Crown is having none of it.
We've been told by Dieng's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Crown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dieng.
Crown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dieng fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1#
Dieng fails to land the takedown.
Crown is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dieng with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Crown as Dieng shoots in.#CL#
Dieng moves into the clinch.
Crown blocks an elbow strike.
Dieng blocks the elbow strike.
Crown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diengs head.
Dieng is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Crown prevents Dieng from breaking the clinch.
Crown tries for a takedown but Dieng manages to get underhooks.
Crown is working for takedown but Dieng is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Crown drags the fight down to the ground.
#T2#
Dieng tries to stand but Crown is controlling from the bottom.
Crown looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dieng puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dieng wants to get back to his feet.
Crown is controlling Dieng's position as best he can from this difficult position.
It looks like Dieng is going to stand back up.
#T3#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Crown is looking to improve his position.
Dieng tries to stand and escape but Crown is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crown stuffs the takedown attempt from Dieng. Dieng gets slowly back to his feet.
Crown tries to counter with a clinch but Dieng shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Dieng instigates a clinch.
Crown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dieng pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dieng up against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dieng looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dieng misses with a punch to the body.
Dieng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dieng prevents it.
Crown looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Crown.#BC2#
Crown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Idrissa Dieng dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dieng fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dieng throws a head kick but Crown moves out of range.
Dieng is looking to score with low kicks.
Idrissa Dieng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crown darts in looking for a takedown but Dieng gets double underhooks and turns Crown into the cage.
Idrissa Dieng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dieng throws a right and a left that Crown avoids nicely.
Dieng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crown.
Crown shoots in for a double leg but Dieng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dieng darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dieng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crown can do to turn this around?
Dieng swinging wildly here.
Dieng scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Idrissa Dieng is winning the standup battle so far.
Crown avoids the head kick by Dieng.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch but Crown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Dieng misses its intended target.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Crown looks for a takedown but Dieng sprawls well.
Idrissa Dieng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Crown.
Dieng shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crown sprawls well. Crown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dieng gets slowly back to his feet.
Dieng jabs at Crown's body.
Crown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dieng is fending him off so far but Crown persists. Nope, Dieng circles away and we're back to standing.
Dieng throws a head kick but Crown moves out of range.
Dieng throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2#
Crown clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Crown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crown shoots in but no luck this time. #T2#
Dieng lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A right-left combo lands from Dieng.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dieng looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crown dives in and grabs Dieng's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dieng pushes down on Crown's head and hops out.
Dieng attempts a counter takedown but Crown avoids it well and moves away.
Dieng stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dieng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng is looking to clinch.
Crown swats away the attempt to clinch by Dieng.
Crown fails with the takedown.
A head kick by Dieng misses #CL2#
and Crown counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Crown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Crown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Crown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dieng leaves Crown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Crown just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDieng.
Crown is breathing heavily.
Crown blocks a head kick by Dieng.
Crown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng stuffs the takedown.
Dieng goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dieng misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dieng is looking to score with low kicks.
Dieng fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dieng throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Crown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dieng misses the shot to the body.
Crown steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dieng.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Dieng. #CL2#
Crown closes the distance and clinches.
Crown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dieng lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dieng wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Crown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dieng gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dieng is trying to break free.
Dieng prevents the takedown attempt.
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!
Dieng is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crown is keeping busy.#TD2#
Crown pulls guard effortlessly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Idrissa Dieng 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#
Dieng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dieng defends it nicely.
Dieng seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dieng throws a right and a left that Crown avoids nicely.
Crown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dieng avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice cross by Dieng.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Dieng.
Crown steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dieng.
A head kick from Dieng lands but Crown takes it in his stride.
Dieng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dieng lands a head kick. Crown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dieng digs a good hook to Crown's body.
#T1##CL2#
Crown moves into the clinch.
Dieng using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dieng wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dieng has had enough of the clinch but Crown keeps him there for the moment.
Crown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dieng to keep the fight standing.
Idrissa Dieng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Crown.
Crown misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2#
Crown manages to break the clinch.
Dieng pushes Crown away with a front kick.
Crown lands a nice looking body shot.
Crown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dieng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Dieng throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Crown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Crown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dieng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dieng tries to clinch up.
Crown fails with the takedown.
Dieng throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Crown closes the distance and pushes Dieng back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dieng's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Crown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Dieng throws a head kick that misses.
Crown tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dieng misses with a head kick.
Crown throws a chopping leg kick but Dieng manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dieng displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crown.
Dieng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dieng lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crown at a distance.
Dieng with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crown avoids the head kick by Dieng.
Dieng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crown was well out of range. Poor timing from Dieng.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dieng, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Crown moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4#
Dieng can't break the clinch.
Nate Crown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dieng blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dieng stops a takedown attempt from Crown.
Idrissa Dieng is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Crown breaks from the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Dieng #CL2#
and Crown counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crown. #BC2#
Crown breaks the clinch.
Crown fails with the takedown.
Crown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dieng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dieng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crown's waist but Crown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dieng off to one side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nate Crown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dieng doesn't manage to clinch there - Crown circles away.
Crown changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idrissa Dieng showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dieng, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idrissa Dieng! |
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Event:
GDL 91: Silva VS Scott
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Dieng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wolfe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Dieng gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dieng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng is looking for the big counter here.
Dieng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
Dieng lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolfe throws a head kick that half lands.
Dieng throws a low kick, looking for Wolfe's leg but Wolfe calmly moves out of range.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
#CL2#
Dieng rushes Wolfe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Wolfe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Wolfe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dieng tries to land a front kick but Wolfe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses.
Dieng lands a nice looking body kick.
Dieng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
A head kick misses from Wolfe.
Dieng lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Dieng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses.
Dieng with the inside leg kick.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dieng tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dieng shoots in but no luck this time.
Dieng connects with a leg kick.
Carbon Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Dieng scores with a four punch combination!
Wolfe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dieng let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dieng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wolfe's waist but Wolfe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dieng off to one side.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dieng lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Carbon Wolfe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
#T2#
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Dieng rushes Wolfe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Wolfe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolfe throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
Dieng darts in looking for a takedown but Wolfe gets double underhooks and turns Dieng into the cage.
Carbon Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Idrissa Dieng.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dieng misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dieng just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWolfe.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Dieng drives through and clinches with Wolfe against the cage.
#BC#
Wolfe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dieng tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wolfe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dieng somewhat.
Wolfe thinks about countering with a head kick.#T3#
Dieng scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wolfe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Dieng rushes Wolfe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Dieng manages to break the clinch.
Wolfe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolfe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wolfe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dieng.
Dieng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dieng dives in for a single leg takedown but Wolfe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dieng wants to land a leg kick but Wolfe is out of range.
Wolfe throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Dieng misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters circling a little - Dieng finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wolfe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dieng's head.#CL2#
Dieng has closed the distance and engaged Wolfe in a clinch.
Dieng tries to pull guard but Wolfe holds him up against the cage and eventually Dieng drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Dieng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily.
Wolfe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Dieng has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Wolfe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Idrissa Dieng will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily.
Dieng tries to clinch but Wolfe moves out of range.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Dieng fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Dieng rushes Wolfe and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Dieng manages to break the clinch.
Dieng blocks a head kick by Wolfe.
Dieng lands with an uppercut that bounces Wolfe off the cage and back into range.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Dieng looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Wolfe.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dieng throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dieng feints and then cracks Wolfe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolfe down.
Dieng avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
Dieng fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Dieng darts in and clinches Wolfe up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Dieng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dieng misses with a double jab.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily.
Dieng scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dieng shoots in for a takedown but Wolfe shows good takedown defense.
Idrissa Dieng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dieng works Wolfe's body with a nice hook.
Wolfe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dieng shoots in but no luck this time.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dieng tries to clinch up but Wolfe circles away and keeps his distance.
Dieng throws a right hand that Wolfe ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolfe also avoids with ease.
Wolfe is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Wolfe as Dieng shoots in.
Carbon Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Idrissa Dieng.
Wolfe throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Dieng moves into the clinch.#BC#
Wolfe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Dieng tries to clinch up.
Wolfe thinks about countering with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfe throws a head kick but Dieng moves out of range.
As Wolfe backs off Dieng throws a huge counter combo but Wolfe manages to avoid it all.
Wolfe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Dieng moves out of range easily.
Dieng looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dieng fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses.
Dieng scores with a shot to the body.
Dieng connects with a high kick. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dieng has knocked Wolfe down with a huge combo! Dieng steps away and waves a wobbly Wolfe back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Wolfe is rocked!
Wolfe wants to stay close but Dieng steps back to make room for something. Wolfe seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Dieng and Wolfe drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Idrissa Dieng!
The defeated Carbon Wolfe had this to say: '...'. |
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