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Event:
SSSD 53: Frost/Bentham
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from James does no damage.
Fast changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
James shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fast sprawls well. Fast wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. James gets slowly back to his feet.
Fast definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jonas Fast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fast looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
Fast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fast shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. James defends it nicely.
Fast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? James is fending him off so far but Fast persists. Nope, James circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
James connects with a looping right hand.
James tries to clinch #TD#
and Fast counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fast stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fast tries to move into full mount but can't pass James's legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fast takes a little break here. James wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Fast working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Fast wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by James, who protects the arm well. #T2##SUB#
Fast is trying to get an arm triangle but James is defending well.
James stops Fast from passing to mount. #SUB#
Fast tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fast has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fast tries to advance to mount but James denies him. #SUB#
Fast is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Fast controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Fast tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fast has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Fast thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
James is being controlled here. #SUB#
Fast is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
James is letting Fast control him for a moment.
Fast connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused James some visible discomfort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fast trying to control the action but James is working from the bottom.
Fast is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down James's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Fast dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Fast. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fast.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from James 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 Fast has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fast and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James connects with a body shot that sends Fast's belly button to the back.
Fast moves out of range of the strikes.
Fast blocks a head kick by James.
James tries to clinch #TD#
and Fast counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fast is looking to stall here but James recovers full guard.
Fast not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fast is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?#T1#
Fast forces his way into half guard.
Fast is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fast tries to pass the half guard into mount. James knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Fast is trying to work for a kimura but James is defending well.
Fast thows a huge punch but James dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Fast is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, James has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fast is trying to control the action in half guard but James is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fast is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because James is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Fast is looking for a kimura but James is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fast to get the leverage. #SUB#
Fast is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fast is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for James!
James is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Fast looking to finish with strikes here!
#T3##SUB#
James defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fast.
Fast sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Fast is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but James is surviving well by controlling Fast's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Fast is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, James has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Fast jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… James is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by James and Fast has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
James really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fast. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
A lull in the action here.
James manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fast's best efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fast wants to free his trapped foot but James is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fast is taking a breather. James says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Fast dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Fast.
James lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Fast dives in and scores a takedown into James's guard.
Fast wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
James wants to stand up but Fast is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fast pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Fast is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
James keeping moving, preventing Fast from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch combination from James misses.
James moves to clinch but Fast breaks away #TD#
and Fast counters with a nice double leg into side control. James won't be happy with that. #T2##SUB#
Fast wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by James, who protects the arm well.
Fast controls the position. #SUB#
Fast is trying to get an arm triangle but James is defending well.
A lull in the action here.
Fast seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down James for as long as he can get away with.
James wants to get back to his feet but Fast drags him back down.#T3##SUB#
Fast tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fast has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Fast is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Phill James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Fast working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Fast tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fast in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4#
Fast wants to control but James is keeping him busy.
Fast tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Fast swings around for an armbar but James sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Fast's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James wanted to stand there but Fast had control of the position.
James won't allow Fast to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Fast showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fast, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Fast! |
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Event:
SSSD 42: Cartwright/Gai
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Big Foot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Big Foot tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Big Foot looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fast!
Fast is looking for a sweep.
Big Foot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Big Foot looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Fast is avoiding damage well.
#SUB#
Big Foot is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fast knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fast is trying to get back to half guard.
Big Foot controls the position. #T1#
Fast is looking to reverse the position.
Fast is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Big Foot not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like Big Foot is going to stand back up.
Fast is not content to let Big Foot control the position.
Fast is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Big Foot has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Fast is staying active underneath Big Foot, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Big Foot is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Fast actively working from the bottom here.
Big Foot missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Big Foot takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fast trying to control here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fast has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Ramirez Dojo Of Excellence. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fast is looking for a sweep. Big Foot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Big Foot trying to control the action but Fast is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Big Foot clinches. #T3#
Big Foot tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fast smiles and moves away.
Fast misses with a few strikes there.
Fast scores with a jab to the head.
Unicorn Big Foot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Foot takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Big Foot takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Big Foot breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Big Foot manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fast on his heels. He'll look to pass Fast's guard now, I'm sure.
Fast tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Big Foot wants to pass the guard but Fast is keeping the position.
Big Foot trying to move into half guard but instead Fast has managed to sweep!#REVB##T4#
Fast trying to control the position from guard on top but Big Foot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fast might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Big Foot haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Big Foot controlling the position.
Fast forces his way into half guard.
Fast wants to pass to mount but Big Foot is defending the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Fast is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Big Foot wants to improve his position but Fast is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Unicorn Big Foot dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Big Foot dives in and scores a takedown into Fast's guard.
Fast keeping moving, preventing Big Foot from controlling successfully.
Fast tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Big Foot has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fast is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Fast is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fast wants to hit a sweep here but Big Foot passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fast there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Foot wants to control the pace but Fast is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Big Foot lands with some strikes.
Fast is trying desperately to improve position.
Big Foot wants to control the pace but Fast is squirming around nicely.
Big Foot throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fast is wriggling around trying to escape.
Big Foot wants to take Fast's back but he can't do it this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Big Foot prevents Fast from getting the reversal.#T2#
Fast holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Big Foot tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Big Foot is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Big Foot throwing strikes here but Fast is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Big Foot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fast can do to turn this around?
Fast working to try and regain half guard.
Big Foot can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fast is looking to escape.
Big Foot controlling his opponent. #T3#
Fast is wriggling around trying to escape.
Big Foot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fast tries to hold on but Big Foot postures up.
Big Foot misses with a head shot.
Fast wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Fast looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Fast looking very determined here, making life difficult for Big Foot.
Big Foot is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fast is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Fast trying to control the action but Big Foot just sinks the hooks in.
Big Foot has the hooks in. Fast is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Fast is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Big Foot gets his way!
Fast looking very determined here, making life difficult for Big Foot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Unicorn Big Foot dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Big Foot fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fast avoids it really well and circles away.
Fast drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Big Foot defends it well.
A shot to the liver by Fast. Beautiful body shot.
Big Foot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Foot fails with a takedown attempt.
Big Foot throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fast's waist but Fast gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Big Foot off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Unicorn Big Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Big Foot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Fast closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fast lands in his opponent's guard.
Fast trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Big Foot manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Big Foot loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Big Foot has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fast is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Big Foot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fast has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Big Foot has managed to get both his arms back between Fast's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Big Foot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fast has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Big Foot has managed to get both his arms back between Fast's legs - danger averted.
Big Foot stands and throws Fast's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Fast struggling a bit here.
Fast gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Foot thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Big Foot content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Big Foot trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fast blocking the ground and pound. #T3#
Fast is trying to escape the mount.
Fast is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fast can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Big Foot is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Fast is surviving well by controlling Big Foot's body position as best he can.
Big Foot tries to control but Fast wriggling away.
Fast wants to control but Big Foot is having none of it.
Big Foot wants to control the pace but Fast is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Big Foot punching from mount but Fast doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fast keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fast is in a horrible position here. Big Foot smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fast is trying desperately to improve position.
Fast is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Big Foot looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Big Foot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fast on the ground.
Big Foot tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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 Unicorn Big Foot.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Big Foot, 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unicorn Big Foot! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Maldini instigates a clinch.
Fast taking a breather. #BC2#
Maldini manages to break the clinch.
Maldini lands a body shot.
Fast fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maldini shoots in looking for a takedown. Fast tries to sprawl out of it but Maldini keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fast manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fast tries to counter with a takedown but Maldini is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Maldini moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldini is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Maldini keeps control of Fast as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Maldini has Fast pressed against the cage, preventing Fast from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maldini has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fast avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jonas Fast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Maldini.#BC2#
Maldini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fast throws the left hand but Maldini avoids the punch easily.
Maldini fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fast avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Maldini scores with a takedown into Fast's guard.#T2##SUB#
Fast isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Maldini stacks Fast on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Maldini!
Fast might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fast wants to control but Maldini postures up.
Maldini controlling the position.
Fast managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Maldini.
An elbow from Maldini crashes against the mat.
#T3##SUB2#
Maldini looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fast tries to bench press Maldini off him but Maldini keeps the position.
Fast can't do much from the bottom here.
Fast is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Maldini stalls from top position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fast parries the strikes from Maldini easily there. Maldini is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fast to escape.
Fast tries to buck Maldini off but Maldini is having none of it.
Maldini working away.#SU2#
Maldini stands up.
Fast stuffs the takedown attempt from Maldini. Maldini gets slowly back to his feet.
Fast appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maldini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fast in his tracks. #CL2#
Maldini has Fast up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Maldini dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Maldini tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fast sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maldini somewhat.
Fast feinted with a counter takedown.
Ronald Maldini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Fast tries to keep at a distance but Maldini has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Maldini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldini slips a straight right by Fast.
Fast shoots in for a takedown but Maldini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Fast does no damage. #T1#
Maldini looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maldini has a takedown stuffed.
Jonas Fast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Maldini.
Fast stuffs the takedown attempt from Maldini. Maldini gets slowly back to his feet.
Fast appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Maldini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Fast throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maldini looks for a takedown but Fast sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maldini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fast.#T2##CL2#
Maldini has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maldini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fast avoids it.#TD2#
Maldini jumps guard and drags Fast to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fast wants to control from the top but Maldini keeps moving.
Fast passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fast is looking to take a break and control but Maldini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fast tries to move into full mount but can't pass Maldini's legs. #T3#
Maldini really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fast. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Fast thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Maldini wants to get back to his feet.
Fast is looking to take a break and control but Maldini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maldini tries to improve position but can't.
Ronald Maldini has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fast has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Maldini tries to improve his position but Fast has taken his back! Fast has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Maldini tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Fast pushes Maldini away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jonas Fast! |
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