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Event:
STC| Grand Prix Round 5
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crabtree lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crabtree's waist but Crabtree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magomedov off to one side.
Magomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crabtree counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crabtree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shirley Crabtree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khamzat Magomedov.
Crabtree throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Crabtree displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD2#
Magomedov feints and as Crabtree raises his hands in defense, Magomedov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crabtree pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.
Crabtree doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Crabtree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magomedov on the ground.#SUB2#
Magomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Crabtree is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Crabtree has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Crabtree wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving. #T1#
Crabtree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Crabtree defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Magomedov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Crabtree has picked Magomedov up and slammed him! Magomedov can't keep hold of the triangle and Crabtree manages to pass to side control!
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov gets back to half guard.
Crabtree tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Magomedov actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Crabtree is looking to take a break and control but Magomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magomedov moves into full guard.
Crabtree wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Crabtree avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crabtree trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Crabtree defends it easily.
Crabtree looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3##SUB2#
Crabtree avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Crabtree drops back looking for a leg! Magomedov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magomedov manages to kick Crabtree off! Crabtree jumps back into Magomedov's guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Crabtree defends easily.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Crabtree has his hands clasped together but Magomedov extends and breaks Crabtree's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Magomedov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khamzat Magomedov!
In defeat, Shirley Crabtree stepped up to the mic, saying '*scans the room for worthy prey*'. |
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Event:
STC12| GP Losers Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Magomedov looking to score a takedown here. Makagziadan is defending well but Magomedov drives through and ends up in Makagziadan's guard.
Magomedov passes Makagziadan's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Makagziadan is just riding it out for now. Magomedov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura but Makagziadan is defending well.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makagziadan tries to kick Magomedov off but Magomedov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Makagziadan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Makagziadan is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Makagziadan looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magomedov tries to pass to full mount but Makagziadan defends it. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magomedov works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Makagziadan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Makagziadan pushes Magomedov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Magomedov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Magomedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Magomedov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Makagziadan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Magomedov but great work by Makagziadan.
Makagziadan wants to stand but Magomedov is controlling his arm.
Magomedov is trying to improve his position.
Makagziadan tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T3#
Magomedov sneaks back into half guard.
Magomedov trying to control here.
Makagziadan tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Magomedov.
Makagziadan has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Magomedov is pressing down on Makagziadan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Magomedov pushes a forearm under Makagziadan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Makagziadan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khamzat Magomedov! |
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Event:
STC9| Grand Prix Round 3
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Gorgodze looking to score a takedown here. Magomedov is defending well but Gorgodze drives through and ends up in Magomedov's guard.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Gorgodze defends easily.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gorgodze defends well.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gorgodze stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Gorgodze pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Gorgodze avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Gorgodze got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magomedov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gorgodze has managed to get both his arms back between Magomedov's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Magomedov has his feet on Gorgodze's thighs here. He's pushed Gorgodze off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gorgodze screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khamzat Magomedov! |
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Event:
STC6| Grand Prix Round 2
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Yoshida moves in looking to clinch but Magomedov pushes him off.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yoshida sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Yoshida gets caught napping as Magomedov dives in and scores a takedown. Yoshida manages to retain guard.
Yoshida working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Magomedov drops back looking for a leg! Yoshida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yoshida manages to kick Magomedov off! Magomedov jumps back into Yoshida's guard.
Magomedov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yoshida can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Magomedov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Yoshida is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Magomedov yanks on the arm and Yoshida is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Magomedov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khamzat Magomedov!
Yuto Yoshida spoke after the fight, saying 'I am sorry to not have shown up today. Good luck to the rest of the fighters! AND GOOD LUCK TO BOTTOM FEEDER !!!'. |
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Event:
STC2| Grand Prix Round 1
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Magomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pulaski is fending him off so far but Magomedov persists. Nope, Pulaski circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Pulaski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pulaski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pulaski wants it to stay on the feet.
Pulaski seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Magomedov shoots in but Pulaski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Pulaski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Magomedov.
Demyan Pulaski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khamzat Magomedov.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a takedown. Pulaski tries to sprawl out of it but Magomedov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Pulaski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pulaski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Magomedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov shoots for a takedown but Pulaski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Pulaski takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pulaski.
Pulaski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Pulaski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Magomedov goes for a takedown attempt but Pulaski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pulaski looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.#CL#
Pulaski clinches.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Pulaski won't allow it.
Pulaski digs a right hand underneath Magomedov's ribcage. Magomedov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Pulaski as the two fighters clinch.
Pulaski scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Pulaski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov goes for a double leg but Pulaski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Pulaski continues to drive forward.
Pulaski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt
and Pulaski counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov shoots and misses
and Pulaski counters with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov looks winded!#CL#
Pulaski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Pulaski working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Pulaski works on Magomedov's body with a couple of short punches.
Pulaski lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Pulaski.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pulaski.
Pulaski lands a shoulder strike.
Pulaski lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Pulaski on the inside.
Pulaski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pulaski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magomedovs head.
A short left from Pulaski.
Pulaski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pulaski lands an uppercut.
Magomedov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pulaski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magomedovs head.
Pulaski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but Pulaski turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Pulaski scores with a shot to the side of Magomedov's head. #T3#
Pulaski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pulaski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pulaski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pulaski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pulaski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pulaski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards. #ROC#Magomedov is rocked!
Pulaski digs a right hand into Magomedov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magomedov's gas tank.
Pulaski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulaski finish him?
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but Pulaski turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Magomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pulaski.
Pulaski pushes Magomedov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Pulaski gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Pulaski.
Pulaski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pulaski lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Pulaski.
Pulaski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Pulaski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pulaski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Pulaski.
Pulaski is working Magomedov over against the ropes.
Pulaski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pulaski works on Magomedov's body with a couple of short punches.
Pulaski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pulaski dips a shoulder and cracks Magomedov with a mighty uppercut! Magomedov falls back against the ropes and Pulaski unloads with a barrage of strikes! Magomedov is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Pulaski screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demyan Pulaski!
During a confident post fight interview, Demyan Pulaski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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