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Event:
ICF 7
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1#
O Rourke throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for O Rourke. That snapped Sanders's head back.
O Rourke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanders has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Rourke finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanders's head. #CL#
Sanders pushes O Rourke up against the cage in a clinch.
O Rourke lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Sanders manages to pull guard.
O Rourke wants to stand but Sanders has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sanders working a defensive guard here.
O Rourke tries to stand but Sanders is controlling from the bottom.
Sanders trying to control the position.
#T1#
O Rourke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sanders is pulling down on O Rourke's head. It's preventing any offense from O Rourke, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Sanders had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. O Rourke defends it easily.
Sanders striking off his back but it's not causing O Rourke any problems. #SU2#
O Rourke decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Rourke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
O Rourke tests Sanders's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
O Rourke feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sanders sprawling to the canvas! Sanders rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can O Rourke finish him?!
#ROC2#Sanders is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! O Rourke ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Sanders clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paddy O Rourke!
Paddy O Rourke decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
ICF Friday Fights 2
Date: Oct 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliveira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oliveira is fending him off so far but Sanders persists. Nope, Oliveira circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Oliveira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Oliveira seems to be looking for submissions.
Sanders is trying to stand.
Oliveira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanders on the ground.
Oliveira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sanders is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanders manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira lands a couple of digs.
Oliveira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sanders is trying to control the position but Oliveira postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanders's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Oliveira stands up over Sanders, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanders wants to stand but Oliveira is controlling the position.
Oliveira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oliveira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oliveira postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sanders has momentary wrist control but Oliveira slips an elbow through the middle.
Oliveira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oliveira postures up and lands a big shot to Sanders's brow.
Oliveira scoring with some ground and pound.
Oliveira is working Sanders over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oliveira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oliveira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oliveira lands a couple of elbows.
Oliveira stands up over Sanders, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oliveira working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanders's head.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oliveira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oliveira scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC#Sanders is rocked!
Oliveira scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanders is still in real trouble! Can Oliveira finish him?
Sanders looks winded!
Sanders not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanders seems to have recovered his senses.
Oliveira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oliveira with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oliveira distracts Sanders with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oliveira postures up and lands a big shot to Sanders's brow.
Oliveira postures up and lands a big shot to Sanders's brow.
Oliveira stands up over Sanders, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oliveira gets to his feet and stands over Sanders, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Sanders felt that one! Oliveira unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Sanders from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diablo Oliveira! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1167 Round 1
Date: Sep 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Sanders connects with a high kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sampson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sanders - the referee stops the clock and Sampson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sanders. Sampson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sampson tries to clinch there but Sanders circles away.
Sampson throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Sanders holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sanders's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sanders works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanders stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sanders scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanders is looking for a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders keeps control of Sampson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sanders.
Sanders drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sampson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T1##TD2#
Sampson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanders to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sampson is wriggling around but Sanders manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Sampson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanders pulls his head out easily.
Sampson moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Sampson looking for a guillotine here but Sanders defends easily.
#T2##SUB#
Sampson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanders looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Sanders avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Sampson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanders defends well.#T3#
Sanders stopping the sweep attempt from Sampson.#SUB2#
Sanders postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sampson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sanders, into his guard. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sampson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanders swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sampson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sampson passes into half guard.
Sanders taking some punishment here, with Sampson in his half guard.
Sampson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Sampson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson wants to stand up but Sanders is controlling the position.
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 Eden Sampson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sanders has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Sampson counters with a shoot takedown. Sanders fights it but they end up in guard.
Sampson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sampson is stalling in the full guard.
Sampson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sampson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sampson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Sampson pushes down on Sanders's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sampson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sampson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sanders for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sampson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sanders!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders working to try and regain half guard.
Eden Sampson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sampson content just to control the position here. #T3#
Sampson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sampson content just to control the position here.
Sampson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sanders can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#Sanders is rocked!
Sampson wants to get back to his feet but Sanders is holding on tight.
Sampson controlling from mount.
Sanders tries to reverse the position but Sampson maintains control.
Sanders is breathing heavily.#T4#
Sampson controlling from mount.
Sanders tries to hold on but Sampson pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders taking shots to the head.
Sampson cracks Sanders with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eden Sampson! |
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