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Event:
CDFC 19: Valle vs Tarver
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Melvin pushes Gero up against the cage in a clinch.
Gero looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Gero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero prevents a body shot from Melvin.
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.
Melvin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gero's elbow.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gero has had enough of the clinch but Melvin keeps him there for the moment.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Gero blocks a body shot from Melvin.
Gero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin misses with a body punch.
Gero tries to pull guard but Melvin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Melvin missing with knees to the body.
Gero is trying to pull guard but Melvin has him pressed against the cage.
Melvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Melvin tries to throw a body punch but Gero avoids it by throwing Melvin back against the cage.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body.
Melvin missing with knees to the body.
Gero managing to block the knees to the body from Melvin.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Gero looking to stall.
Melvin misses with a body punch.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gero trying to stall but Melvin improves his position.
Gero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gero wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Melvin - that landed with a thud.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gero's elbow. #T2##BC#
Gero breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Melvin clinches with his opponent.
Gero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melvin missing with knees to the body.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Gero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Melvin gets a clinch.
Melvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero managing to block the knees to the body from Melvin.
#BC#
Gero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Melvin clinches up against the cage.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gero working aggressively here.
#T3#
Melvin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Gero drops down looking for an ankle pick but Melvin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Melvin avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Gero tries to keep at a distance but Melvin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gero is trying to break the clinch but Melvin has him pressed against the cage.
Gero tries to throw a body punch but Melvin avoids it by throwing Gero back against the cage.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melvin misses with a body punch.
Melvin cracks Gero with a nice body shot.
We've been informed that Melvin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Melvin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gero or not.
Gero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Gero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melvin presses Gero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melvin tries a body shot but Gero blocks it.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Melvin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Gero manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Melvin closes the distance and clinches.
Gero is trying to drag Melvin to the mat but Melvin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kordell Melvin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Gero gets tackled into the cage by Melvin. Melvin maintains the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Melvin. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Melvin works on Gero's body with a couple of short punches.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melvin prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body.
Melvin tries a body shot but Gero blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Melvin tries to throw a body punch but Gero avoids it by throwing Melvin back against the cage.
Gero tries to circle away but Melvin has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Gero.
Gero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Melvin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Melvin missing with knees to the body.
Gero managing to block the knees to the body from Melvin.
A left hand lands to the body for Melvin.
Melvin misses with a punch to the body.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melvin tries a body shot but Gero blocks it.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gero is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Melvin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Gero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.
Gero has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Melvin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kordell Melvin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gero is trying to pull guard but Melvin has him pressed against the cage.
Gero managing to block the knees to the body from Melvin.
Melvin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
#BC#
Gero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Melvin has closed the distance and engaged Gero in a clinch.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Melvin works on Gero's body with a couple of short punches.
Melvin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Melvin is pressed up against the cage. Gero has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Melvin down to the mat. Melvin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Melvin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Melvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Gero avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Melvin as Gero tries to tie him up.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melvin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
#BC#
Gero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Melvin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Melvin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gero's efforts to push away.
A hook to the body from Melvin.
Melvin missing with knees to the body.
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.#TD#
Gero pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gero wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Melvin is now in half guard. #SU2#
Melvin decides to return to a standing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Melvin forces Gero back against the cage and clinches.
Melvin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gero's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kordell Melvin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Melvin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Melvin closes the distance and clinches.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Melvin works on Gero's body with a couple of short punches.
Gero managing to block the knees to the body from Melvin.
Gero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Melvin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Melvin tries a body shot but Gero blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.#T1#
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gero looking to stall.
Gero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melvin presses Gero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Melvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Melvin to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero tries to break the clinch but Melvin is controlling the position.
Gero blocks a body shot from Melvin.
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Melvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gero avoids it.
Gero can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Melvin - that landed with a thud.
Melvin misses with a punch to the body.
Gero trying to control the position but instead, Melvin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gero into the cage.#T2#
Melvin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gero.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Gero prevents a body shot from Melvin.
Gero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Melvin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Melvin pushes Gero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Melvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gero.
Melvin digs a right hand into Gero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gero's gas tank.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Good body shot from Melvin.
Melvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gero controls his hands.
Gero is trying to break free.
Gero jumps guard but Melvin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Melvin tries to work over Gero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero wants to get back to striking at distance but Melvin won't allow it.
Gero blocks a body shot from Melvin.
Melvin misses with a body punch.
Melvin tries to throw a body punch but Gero avoids it by throwing Melvin back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Melvin.
Melvin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
Gero avoiding damage as Melvin throws knees to the body.
#T4##BC#
Gero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gero is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL2#
Melvin clinches.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Melvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gero is defending well for now.
Gero is trying to drag Melvin to the mat but Melvin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Melvin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gero prevents a body shot from Melvin.
Melvin can't find room to land a body shot as Gero controls the action.
Gero jumps guard but Melvin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Melvin trying to land knees to the body.
Melvin tries a body shot but Gero blocks it.
Android Gero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gero lands a knee to the body.
Melvin blocks the elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kordell Melvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Melvin 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kordell Melvin!
A less than humble Kordell Melvin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CDFC 14:Valle vs Gomez
Date: Dec 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Ambrozije shoots in but Gero avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ambrozije changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gero tries to avoid it but Ambrozije manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gero to the ground. Gero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gero tries for a takedown but Ambrozije sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gero misses with a two punch combination.
Gero looks winded!
Gero wants to clinch up but Ambrozije keeps it at a distance.
Gero misses with a wild combination.
Gero fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ambrozije gets a clinch.
Gero is trying to pull guard but Ambrozije has him pressed against the cage.
Jozo Ambrozije has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Android Gero.
Ambrozije jumps guard but Gero turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ambrozije could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Ambrozije is trying to pull guard but Gero has him pressed against the cage.
Ambrozije tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gero smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Ambrozije fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gero, pushing him back against the cage.
Ambrozije tries to break free but Gero pushes him back against the cage.
Ambrozije is trying to force a seperation but Gero has the dominant position.#TD#
Ambrozije ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ambrozije no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gero wanted to stand there but Ambrozije had control of the position.
Gero won't allow Ambrozije to sweep him here.
Ambrozije is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gero is controlling him. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ambrozije holds on and takes a little breather.
Ambrozije continues to stall.#SUB#
Ambrozije is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gero preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gero tries for a takedown but Ambrozije circles away easily#TD#
and Ambrozije counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T3#
Gero keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gero keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ambrozije is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gero is staying active underneath Ambrozije, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Ambrozije seems to be looking for submissions.
Ambrozije wants to take a breather but Gero is having none of it.
Ambrozije throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Ambrozije is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Gero still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Gero has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Ambrozije's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gero misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ambrozije tries to buck Gero off but Gero is having none of it.
Gero tries to score with some ground and pound. Ambrozije controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do 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 Jozo Ambrozije will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ambrozije throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gero's waist but Gero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ambrozije off to one side.
Despite the aggression on Gero's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gero tries to clinch up#TD#
and Ambrozije counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Ambrozije seems to be looking for submissions.
Gero wants to control but Ambrozije passes into side.
Ambrozije is staying tight to Gero's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gero is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gero manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Ambrozije trying to control but Gero postures up.
Ambrozije is pressing down on Gero's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ambrozije has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gero has managed to get both his arms back between Ambrozije's legs - danger averted.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ambrozije is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gero working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ambrozije.
Ambrozije is pushing down on Gero's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gero is fighting to maintain full guard but Ambrozije has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ambrozije misses with a head shot. Gero uses the momentum to regain guard. #T2#
Ambrozije is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ambrozije accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gero trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ambrozije accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ambrozije stopping the sweep attempt from Gero.
Ambrozije trying to control the position from guard on top but Gero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ambrozije will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Ambrozije pushes down on Gero's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ambrozije is trying to control the action in half guard but Gero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ambrozije wants to stand up but Gero has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ambrozije thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ambrozije seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gero does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Ambrozije looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gero!
Ambrozije trying to control the action but Gero is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ambrozije throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Ambrozije wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gero, who protects the arm well.
Ambrozije fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ambrozije working away.
Gero dodges the ground and pound from Ambrozije.
Ambrozije throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jozo Ambrozije dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Ambrozije tries to clinch up but Gero circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Ambrozije shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ambrozije performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ambrozije missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jozo Ambrozije overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gero wants to improve his position but Ambrozije is controlling well.
#T1#
Ambrozije not doing much here.
Gero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ambrozije works his way into full mount!
Ambrozije controlling his opponent.
Gero wants to hold on but Ambrozije pushes him away.#SUB#
Ambrozije is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gero is surviving well by controlling Ambrozije's body position as best he can. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gero avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ambrozije.
Ambrozije tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ambrozije trying to control but Gero is having none of it.
Ambrozije is really struggling to control Gero but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Ambrozije thowing shots but they're missing.
Gero is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ambrozije throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ambrozije throws some wild stikes that Gero manages to avoid easily.
Ambrozije landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Ambrozije swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gero is now in Ambrozije's guard. A big mistake from Ambrozije there, giving up the dominant position!
Gero stopping the sweep attempt from Ambrozije.
Ambrozije 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##T4#
Ambrozije wants to stand up but Gero has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ambrozije throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ambrozije thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gero's head.
Ambrozije moves nicely into side control.
An elbow from Ambrozije crashes against the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ambrozije thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Android Gero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jozo Ambrozije is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ambrozije trying to control the position but Gero is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jozo Ambrozije showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ambrozije, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jozo Ambrozije! |
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Event:
CDFC 7:Valle vs Gobels
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Pitt Jr darts in and clinches Gero up against the cage.
Gero wants a takedown.
Pitt Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Gero is blocking nicely.
Pitt Jr tries to break free but Gero pushes him back against the cage.
Pitt Jr can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Gero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pitt Jr scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#It looks like Android Gero has been cut.#TD2#
Pitt Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gero is not content to let Pitt Jr control the position.
Gero gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pitt Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Gero wants to get back to full guard.
Pitt Jr wants to control but Gero is keeping him busy.
Pitt Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pitt Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pitt Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Gero is not content to let Pitt Jr control the position.#SUB2#
Pitt Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gero defends it well.
Pitt Jr wants to stand up but Gero has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Pitt Jr rushes Gero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gero tries to pull guard but Pitt Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pitt Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pitt Jr cracks Gero with a nice body shot.
Gero tries to pull guard but Pitt Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Gero drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Gero breaks the clinch.
Pitt Jr connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Pitt Jr rushes Gero and presses him up against the cage.
Gero keeps control of Pitt Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Gero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viper Pitt Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Gero shoots in for a takedown but Pitt Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pitt Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Gero tries to keep at a distance but Pitt Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pitt Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pitt Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pitt Jr stalling in the clinch.
Gero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pitt Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pitt Jr is trying to break free.
Pitt Jr has had enough of the clinch but Gero keeps him there for the moment.
Pitt Jr has had enough of the clinch but Gero keeps him there for the moment.
Gero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pitt Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Gero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Gero gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gero lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Gero wants to control from the top but Pitt Jr keeps moving.
Pitt Jr is wriggling around but Gero manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pitt Jr is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gero is keen to just control but Pitt Jr is a slippery customer.
Gero moves nicely into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Viper Pitt Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Android Gero's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Pitt Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gero shoots in and drives through. Pitt Jr sprawls well.
Pitt Jr misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Pitt Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gero is trying to pull guard but Pitt Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Pitt Jr tries to break free but Gero pushes him back against the cage.
Gero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pitt Jr is trying to break the clinch but Gero has him pressed against the cage.
Gero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pitt Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Gero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. 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.#CL2#
Pitt Jr rushes Gero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Gero jumps guard and drags Pitt Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pitt Jr tries to stand but Gero is controlling from the bottom.
Pitt Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1##SU2#
Pitt Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gero goes for a double leg but Pitt Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pitt Jr continues to drive forward.
Gero prevents Pitt Jr from breaking the clinch.
Pitt Jr looking for a takedown.
Pitt Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pitt Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Gero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gero.
No luck for Gero with that takedown attempt.
Pitt Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2##CL2#
Pitt Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gero fails to pull guard.
Pitt Jr is trying to break the clinch but Gero has him pressed against the cage.
Gero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pitt Jr's efforts to push away.
Gero is trying to force a seperation but Pitt Jr has the dominant position.
Gero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pitt Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pitt Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gero to keep the fight standing.
Pitt Jr tries to break free but Gero pushes him back against the cage.
Pitt Jr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pitt Jr is trying to break the clinch but Gero has him pressed against the cage.
Pitt Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Gero tries to break free but Pitt Jr pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Pitt Jr is trying to break the clinch but Gero has him pressed against the cage.
Pitt Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Gero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pitt Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Gero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pitt Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Gero appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gero fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Gero misses.
Gero avoids the head kick by Pitt Jr.
#CL2#
Pitt Jr moves into range and clinches up with Gero.
Pitt Jr slows down the pace here.
Gero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pitt Jr is trying to break free.#T4#
Gero jumps guard but Pitt Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitt Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitt Jr is defending well for now.
Pitt Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Pitt Jr.
#TD#
Gero pulls guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pitt Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gero utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gero looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pitt Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gero wants to stand up but Pitt Jr is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Viper Pitt Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Android Gero's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Gero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pitt Jr tries to avoid it but Gero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pitt Jr to the ground. Pitt Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch combination from Pitt Jr misses.
Gero seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gero checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Pitt Jr rushes Gero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gero jumps guard but Pitt Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pitt Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gero's efforts to push away.
Pitt Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Gero goes for a takedown attempt but Pitt Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Gero. 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.#TD2#
Gero gets caught napping as Pitt Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Gero manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Pitt Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pitt Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pitt Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Gero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Pitt Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gero keeping moving, preventing Pitt Jr from controlling successfully.
Pitt Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pitt Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gero's guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
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.#TD2#
Pitt Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gero was covering up waiting for the punch and Pitt Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pitt Jr is looking to stand up but Gero won't let him.
Gero is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pitt Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pitt Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pitt Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Pitt Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Pitt Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Gero has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##ES2#
Pitt Jr manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Gero breaks from the clinch.
Gero throws a body shot but no joy.
Gero moves out of range as Pitt Jr throws a body kick.
Gero swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Pitt Jr drives through and clinches with Gero against the cage.
Pitt Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Gero has double underhooks.
Gero drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4#
Pitt Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Gero has double underhooks.
Pitt Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Pitt Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gero walks away with a smile on his face. Pitt Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Pitt Jr forces Gero back against the cage and clinches.
Gero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pitt Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Gero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gero.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gero misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitt Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Android Gero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viper Pitt Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gero swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viper Pitt Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pitt Jr 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viper Pitt Jr! |
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